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    Billy Batson

    Character » Billy Batson appears in 2499 issues.

    The original Captain Marvel, deemed worthy of becoming the champion of the ancient Wizard Mamaragan, whenever he utters the word "Shazam", young Billy Batson is struck by a magical thunderbolt and gains vast divine powers and abilities, transforming him into Magic's Champion, the World's Mightiest Mortal, Shazam!

    Why did the wizard choose Billy?

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    #1  Edited By redwingx

    He obviously doesn't deserve it.

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    @redwingx said:

    He obviously doesn't deserve it.

    because no one deserves it, but he was willing to try. That was the logic behind it. The wizard is pretty stupid in this reboot.

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    He is even dumber in the movie. I can't help but think that Darla can be a better choice.

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