A lot of the Teen Titans have secret identities, however few use them frequently. Some do not feel compelled to maintain their private lives separate from their superheroic alter-egos, whereas others do not have the choice due to the assorted traits that set them aside.
Fortunately, the Teen Titans gives a supportive group for its extra conspicuous members. Nonetheless, the chosen household the Teen Titans gives is not excellent. Most of the younger heroes can nonetheless profit from secret identities, be they for privateness, defending their family members, or creating extra separation between work and play.
10 It Is not Simple Being Inexperienced
The identical serum (or monkey chunk) that gave Garfield Logan the flexibility to remodel into any animal he is aware of additionally turned his pores and skin inexperienced. Whereas this made mixing in troublesome for the previous Doom Patroller, he maintained his charismatic and outgoing persona.
By no means shying from the general public eye, Gar pursues an performing profession in a number of timelines, making himself much more recognizable. Nonetheless, he typically feels lonely in his civilian id, admitting within the first challenge of Teen Titans Rebirth, “I am alone… It hurts.” A real secret id could assist him type the significant connections he craves.
9 Raven Is Too Highly effective To Be Rachel Roth
In a number of continuities, Raven’s secret id is Rachel Roth. As soon as she captures her demon father within the crystal on her brow, nonetheless, her fixed interplay with mystical forces limits the effectiveness of her civilian id.
Some timelines see Raven try to enroll at public excessive faculties and conceal her capabilities. Prophecies, assassins, and the sheer energy of her magic finally steer her away from the civilian world to that of the Teen Titans, the place she has permission to be her fullest, most enchanting self. This does not stop the sorceress from sometimes wishing she will be able to silence her powers and simply learn a guide.
Victor Stone would not need to be a superhero. After an accident, his father Dr. Silas Stone makes use of insufficiently examined know-how to avoid wasting Vic’s life, leaving the previous soccer star with a largely steel physique.
This transformation provides Victor unimaginable skills. Selecting to make use of his powers for good, he joins the Teen Titans. Though being a part of the staff makes him really feel much less alone, Cyborg nonetheless deserves the privateness of a life outdoors his superhero persona. Sadly, his computerized limbs are exhausting to cover.
7 Lilith Just lately Began Utilizing A Secret Identification
Lilith Clay makes use of the code title Omen in her more moderen appearances. In Rebirth traces, she’s even an habit counselor in her life outdoors the Titans. Previous to this, she has passed by Lilith in all settings. In principle, this code title gives some anonymity.
As a result of Lilith’s code title matched her actual title, it would not take lengthy for somebody to piece collectively that the psychic heroine Lilith was additionally the redheaded woman referred to as Lilith Clay. Given her frequent interactions with malicious telepaths, a secret id would higher shield her from psychic assaults in her downtime. She made a sensible choice switching code names.
6 Crush Wants Xiomara Rojas As A Reminder Of Her Adoptive Dad and mom
Xiomara Rojas has a Superman-adjacent origin story. Not like the Huge Blue Boy Scout, nonetheless, she hardly makes use of the title Xiomara after taking over the code title Crush. She’ll do properly to return to her “civilian id” extra usually.
Crush finally linked with Lobos, who she found was her organic father, however David and Lisa Rojas formed and guarded her as she was rising up. Having a secret id would assist floor the oft-enraged antiheroine and will assist her honor her deceased adoptive dad and mom’ legacy.
5 Tempest Is A Little Careless With His Civilian Identify
Like his king and mentor, Aquaman, Tempest is not particularly secretive about his Atlantean civilian title. Not like King Arthur, he can have a extra non-public life. Born to Queen Berra, Garth inherits royal standing. Nonetheless, as a result of his household is banished from the Idyllist, he has no obligation to keep up a excessive profile outdoors his superhero id.
Garth makes use of the code names Aqualad and Tempest on missions, giving himself the chance to create extra distance between his superhero and private lives. Surprisingly, he would not select to capitalize on this, though it can grant him a quieter private life with Aquagirl.
4 Aquagirl’s Household Ties Put Her At Threat
Possibly disinterest in secret identities is frequent for Atlanteans. Like Garth, Mera and Arthur, Tula would not constantly use her Aquagirl code title on missions. Given Tula’s household historical past, this desire is sudden.
As Ocean Grasp’s half-sister, Tula most likely must be extra cautious about who is aware of her code and Atlantean civilian names. It would not be troublesome for somebody to weaponize her connections to each her half-brother and Aquaman. Making a clearer distinction would provide her safety from those that intend to harm her, Aquaman, and even Orm.
3 Donna Troy Is Half Human And A Secret Identification Would Mirror That
As an Amazonian-trained half-human, half-Themysciran lady, Donna Troy actually has the makings of a heroine for “Man’s World.” Curiously, she picks the code title “Troia” after she lays down the Wonder Girl mantle, and often goes by Donna Troy on Teen Titans missions.
Why Troy is so lax about mixing her “secret” id and code title is not solely clear. She typically expresses a sense of present “outdoors” each “Man’s World” and Themyscira, however she additionally lives out her early childhood in “Man’s World” as Donna Troy. Separating her civilian and heroic identities can replicate that the identical lady has important ties to each societies.
2 Starfire’s Look Is not The Solely Putting Factor About Her
Princess Koriand’r of Tamaran possesses an look much like most people. Adorned with stunning orange pores and skin and inexperienced glowing eyes, strolling down the road typically attracts undesirable consideration from strangers. Even when the Tamaranean can visibly cross as Kory Anders — her secret, human id in lots of continuities — her speech patterns and tendency to take idioms actually typically give her away.
However, Starfire stays invested in acclimating to her adoptive house planet, which makes her an particularly appropriate candidate for a extra clandestine secret id. Adopting her Kory Anders civilian life will give her the observe she must grow to be extra acquainted with earthly customs.
1 Hero Cruz Has A Lengthy Record Of Nemeses
Heroes with an H-Dial use their civilian and superhero names interchangeably. Hero Cruz, a member of Titans L.A., is not any exception. He really takes on a whole array of heroic personas relying on the powers he selects from his H-Dial.
Whereas this has labored out prior to now, Cruz could need to contemplate a extra constant code title and secret id. As a member of two completely different groups and an intergalactic traveler, he is made plenty of enemies. A secret id will shield Cruz and his family members from the villains who search retribution.