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The always iconic Dr. Pamela Isley , better known in DC Comics as the ecological terroristPoison Ivy , is leave her home city of Gotham to move into green pastures in a newPoison Ivyseries set to debut during Pride Month . WhilePoison Ivy and Harley Quinnhave long been DC ’s most outstanding LGBTQIA+ relationship , it looks like Ivy is responding to their late interruption - up ( and the disastrous few class preceding it ) by returning to her military mission with renewed focus .
Poison Ivy was introduce as an outright supervillain , using her might and control over plant sprightliness to wantonly slaying Gotham ’s citizens in her pursuance to bestow about humanity ’s ending so that they would stop destroy the instinctive surroundings of Earth . Since then she has become a more appealing antihero , often teaming up with superheroes to save the Earth while still remaining an ecological warrior at heart . Dr. Isley has been through alotsince the 2018 eventHeroes in Crisis , which saw Poison Ivy accidentally kill by Wally West , before being resurrected by West using the Speed Force to activateIvy ’s latent immortal powers of the Green . Since then she easy work up back her memories , personality , and values with the help of her longtime friend and lover Harley Quinn , at least until the recentInfinite Frontierera of DC Comics .
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The most recent Batman eventFear Statesaw the Magistrate ’s Simon Saint kidnap Poison Ivy to try out on her and create a new drug , and although Pamela was rescued by Catwoman , the experiment she hold out was so traumatic that she split into two distinct personalities and bodies : the innocent , sleep together Ivy and the dark and deranged Queen Ivy . As Queen Ivy she created a vast garden below Gotham dubbed Eden , almost collapsing the metropolis in on itself in another attempt to destroy those who have killed the Green . Thankfully , Harley Quinn was able to save up Ivythrough their love and successfully reintegrate her two personas , but the couple split when it became clear that Harley ’s pursuance for salvation was taking her down a track Ivy was n’t quick to take the air . The newPoison Ivyseries - by the iconic G. Willow Wilson and Marcio Takara - will observe Poison Ivy as she sets out to reclaim her identity and get back to her roots … literally . bask the gorgeous and venomous - looking main covering by Jessica Fong , along with Kris Anka ’s Pride Month variant , with a beautiful rainbow flower array in Ivy ’s flowing hair , below :
Poison Ivy , by G. Willow Wilson and Marcio Takara , with covers by Jessica Fong ( principal ) , Warren Louw ( open - to - orderliness variant and 1:100 transparency variant ) , Nick Robles ( 1:25 variant ) , Frank Cho ( 1:50 discrepancy ) , and Dan Mora ( team variant ) , launches on June 7 . In her new serial publication , Ivy exit Gotham City and sets out to complete her greatest body of work - a endowment to the macrocosm that will heal the hurt humankind has sell to it ! DC is proud to acquaint the unbelievable next chapter in Poison Ivy ’s ever - grow program library in a six - issue story arc by the incredible originative squad of G. Willow Wilson and Marcio Takara .
Harley Quinn help to reintegrate Ivy and Queen Ivy actually led toPoison Ivy spare the integrality of Gothamfrom Scarecrow ’s Fear Agent , but with her and Harley having broken up inHarley Quinn # 10 , she now has no reason to stay in Gotham . With the immense power that Queen Ivy showed in make Eden , perhaps her teased " gift " will be a fresh Eden - one that does n’t need to destroy Gotham to exist . G. Willow Wilson , most have it away for her workplace onMs . Marvel , Sandman , andInvisible Kingdom , is the perfect visionary author to bring Ivy ’s next tone in her journeying to fruition and Marcio Takara ’s art will surely highlight the beauty and strength of this iconic fiber .
DC has announce that whilePoison Ivywill plunge during June , the 6 - proceeds series will stay on to publish throughout the year , fetch DC ’s Pride with it . Poison Ivy fans should be sure to keep an optic out for update about DC Comics raw Pride Month specialPoison Ivy , which will see the beloved fairy quality leave Gotham to bug out the next form of her journeying .
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