Zelena

Zelena is a fictional character from the DC Comics universe, primarily known as a formidable adversary of the superhero Wonder Woman. She first appeared in the comic book *Wonder Woman* #291 in 1982. Zelena is a sorceress and a skilled manipulator, often employing dark magic and illusions to achieve her goals. Her background is often tied to mystical or otherworldly realms, granting her considerable power.

Over the years, Zelena has been depicted with varying motivations, but a common theme is her desire for power and control, often at the expense of others. She has been shown to be intelligent and cunning, capable of outsmarting even the most powerful heroes. Her magical abilities encompass a wide range, including the creation of illusions, energy projection, and the manipulation of minds. These powers make her a persistent and dangerous threat.

Zelena's appearances in *Wonder Woman* comics have explored her complex nature, sometimes portraying her as a tragic figure driven by her circumstances, and other times as a purely malevolent force. Her character design often reflects her mystical and sometimes unsettling nature, with striking visual elements. She remains a notable villain in Wonder Woman's rogues' gallery, representing a magical and psychological challenge to the Amazonian princess.