Shining Knight (Ystina)

Shining Knight
Artwork for the cover of Seven Soldiers: Shining Knight #2 (2005) by Simone Bianchi
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
First appearanceSeven Soldiers: Shining Knight #1 (August 2005)
Created byGrant Morrison (writer)
Simone Bianchi (artist)
In-story information
Alter egoYstin
Team affiliationsSeven Soldiers of Victory
Knights of the Broken Table
Demon Knights
Council of Immortals
Justice League Queer
Justice League
AbilitiesUnusually strong and resilient to damage, swordsmanship, can fly on winged horse "Vanguard".

Shining Knight (Ystina) is a fictional character from DC Comics. He is the third character named Shining Knight and appears as a major character from Seven Soldiers.[1] In The New 52 reboot, the character is reimagined as transgender.[2]

  1. ^ Cowsill, Alan; Irvine, Alex; Manning, Matthew K.; McAvennie, Michael; Wallace, Daniel (2019). DC Comics Year By Year: A Visual Chronicle. DK Publishing. p. 303. ISBN 978-1-4654-8578-6.
  2. ^ Cowsill, Alan; Irvine, Alex; Korte, Steve; Manning, Matt; Wiacek, Win; Wilson, Sven (2016). The DC Comics Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Characters of the DC Universe. DK Publishing. p. 269. ISBN 978-1-4654-5357-0.