History[]
Powers and Abilities[]
Powers[]
Divine Empowerment: Benhazin was originally enhanced by the Heart-Shaped Herb which granted him to have Super Soldier powers. His body is enhanced to near the pinnacle of human physical perfection. She was given additional powers by the Goddess Bast, when she became the King of the Dead. This blessing seems to have restored his to the same power levels which he possessed as the chosen Black Panther. Aside from his senses, Benhazin's natural strength, speed, agility, durability, healing, stamina, and reflexes have been augmented to nearly superhuman degree.
- Black Panther Knowledge: After being crowned "King of the Dead," Benhazin has the power to draw all the knowledge, strength, and every experience from every previous Black Panther.
- Superhumanly Acute Senses: Benhazin's five senses are highly acute. He can see with greater clarity and greater distances than any ordinary human. His vision extends into the ultraviolet and infrared areas of the electromagnetic spectrum, allowing her to see in near-total darkness and retain the same level of clarity. Benhazin's hearing is similarly enhanced, enabling her to detect sounds normal humans can't and sounds they ordinarily could but at much greater distances. Benhazin can memorize tens of thousands of scents. Her sense of smell enables her to recognize people/objects by scent, even if they are well hidden. He can track a target by scent and track them to the exact location, can smell fear, and detect if someone is lying by change in body odor. Benhazin's sense of taste is sensitive to the point that se is able to taste the exact ingredients of any particular food he is eating.
- Peak Human Strength: Benhazin's strength is enhanced to the peak of human potential. He received a blessing from the Panther Goddess Bast, which elevated his strength between peak human and superhuman levels. His physical strength is noticeably superior to any Olympic-class weightlifter and far superior to normal humans, allowing him to press lift approximately 800 lbs (363 kgs). His legs extends with his strength enabling him to vertically leap approximately 10 feet off the ground and 15 feet in a standing broad jump. and a 5-ton black rhinoceros. He has been seen to easily lifting a grown man with one arm and throwing him, tearing through a thin wall with just one hand, and wrestling a 20-foot long crocodile while using both of his hands.
- Peak Human Speed: Benhazin is able to run and move at speeds superior to any Olympic-class runners, able to run at speeds up to 35 mph. However, when pushed to his limit, he can potentially run up to 41-45 mph. He also has the ability to attack faster than the eye can follow. His combat speed seems more enhanced than anything else, as he has frequently kept up with other enemies in combat, and blitzed people before they pull their trigger fingers.
- Peak Human Stamina: Benhazin's body eliminates the excessive build-up of fatigue-producing poisons in his muscles and her musculature generates considerably less fatigue toxins than the muscles of an ordinary human being, granting his exceptional endurance, and lung capacity. He can physically exert himself at peak capacity for an hour before fatigue toxins begin to impair him. His lung capacity is at the peak human levels, enabling him to hold his breath underwater for 6 minutes. He was able to run for 15 miles in the New York sewer with little to no fatigue toxins begin to impair him.
- Peak Human Durability: His skin, muscle, and bone tissues are augmented to levels that are much denser and harder than normal humans, making her far more durable and resistant to damage to various degrees. He withstood getting smashed on her head by a glass bottle with no visible injury or discomfort. Benhazin can withstand blows from superhuman opponents like Killmonger, who have the strength to overpower and kill an adult bull elephant with his bare hands.
- Peak Human Regeneration: Benhazin's enhanced healing speed and capabilities allows him to have a conditioned metabolism and immune system that enables extraordinarily efficient healing.
- Peak Human Agility: Benhazin's equilibrium, balance, flexibility, dexterity, and bodily coordination are enhanced to levels superior to any Olympic-level athlete that has ever competed. This gives him cat-like agility. Benhazin has been seen to run barefoot on utility pole wires, and leap across an entire opera room.
- Peak Human Endurance: Benhazin's endurance is about double that of an Olympic athlete. He continued to function for thirteen hours while fighting Killmonger despite being exhausted.
- Peak Human Reflexes: Benhazin's reaction time are beyond the natural limits of an Olympic-level athlete, allowing him to dodge multiple gunfire at point-blank range with ease. He has been noted to have reflexes faster than an actual panther.
Magic:
Telekinesis:
Teleportation:
King of the Dead: As King of the Dead, Benhazin possesses other powers as listed below:
- Necromancy: Benhazin is able to take command of the dead itself. He was able to take control of an entire army of zombies and order the spirits of the Necropolis to aid him.
- Spirit Energy Constructs: Benhazin learned he could create weapons out of spiritual force through his title as King of the Dead. Creating a spear out of ectoplasmic energy with which to affect both the material and ethereal planes.
Abilities[]
- Master Martial Artist: Benhazin has been groomed to be a warrior since birth. He is a master in practically all forms of armed and unarmed combat, having mastered various styles of martial arts from around the world. He is considered to be one of the best martial artists to have ever walked the Earth. He has stalemated, and at times even gained the upper hand against various highly skilled martial artists. He was able to overpower Wolverine twice without much difficulty, even when Wolverine was using his claws.
- Master Acrobat: Benhazin is a rigorously trained gymnast and acrobat. He is particularly accomplished at gymnastics, acrobatics, and brachiation (swinging from one branch to another using one's arms).
- Expert Marksman: Benhazin is a master marksman adept with hunting knives, firearms, and other projectile weaponry.
- Master Tactician: Benhazin is a genius tactician, strategist, and leader who is practically peerless. He was taught tactics and strategies in his youth by his father who encouraged her to always think two steps ahead of his enemies and three steps ahead of her friends. His prowess is such that he is able to out think and out maneuver individuals such as Tony Stark, and other geniuses.
- Expert Tracker & Hunter: Even without his superhuman senses, Benhazin is a master tracker and hunter. He can pick up a prey's scent and memorize tens of thousands of individual ones.
- Multilingual: Benhazin can fluently speak her native language, English, and other various languages.
- Highly Influential Connections: As Ambassador and diplomat of Wakanda, the Panther has access to a vast collection of magical artifacts, technological and military hardware, as well as the support of his nation's wide array of scientists, adventurers, and superheroes.
- Diplomatic Immunity: As the Ambassador and diplomat of a sovereign nation, she often visits the United States or the United Nations for political reasons. He enjoys diplomatic immunity during these trips, and his embassy is considered foreign soil.
- Substantial Wealth:
- Genius Intelligence:
- Master Inventor: Benhazin can invent various devices with special properties when needed. He possesses engineering abilities and intellect that makes him a peer and has proven to be able to invent and create weaponry that rivals their engineering capabilities. Benhazin can also duplicate practically any other technologies after learning how they work or by glancing at the designs.
- Musical Skill: Benhazin is a skilled musician.
Equipment[]
- Kimoyo Beads
- Kimoyo Card
- Vibranium Energy Daggers
- Panther Habit:
- Royal Vibranium Spear:
- Exalted Vibranium Claws:
- Exalted Vibranium Spear: