Agatha Harkness is a powerful witch from the Salem. She was a mentor to the Scarlet Witch, the babysitter of Franklin Richards and the younger sister of Abigail Harkness. She was the only one who survive the extermination of the Coven of Salem, which she led. She joined the Witches of New Salem. Later, she temporarily joined the Daughters of Liberty. Harkness is also the mother of the evil warlock Nicholas Scratch.
Powers[]
- Witchcraft: As a witch, Harkness have access to a specific kind of magic exclusive to witches known as Witchcraft, the ability to tap into this universe's infinite store of ambient magical energy and manipulate these to a variety of effects.
- Magical Energy Manipulation: Harkness is able to shape her mystical purple energy into tangible constructs and utilize it in various ways.
- Energy Projection: Harkness could project powerful bolts and blasts of purple mystical energy from her hands.
- Spell Casting: Harkness could cast a variety of spells using gestures and verbal incantations.
- Levitation: As a witch, Harkness can engage in self-propelled flight
- Force-Field Generation: Harkness is able to create highly durable barriers of purple energy that she can shape and manipulate as needed.
- Telekinesis: Harkness can control matter with her purple energy.
- Mental Manipulation: Harkness' magic allows her to interact with and control the minds of others.
- Magic Immunity: Harkness has resistance against mystical attacks.
- Teleportation: Harkness has proven to be able to transport herself and others from one place to another.
- Spirit Magic: As a Spirit Witch, Harkness has the innate ability to use Spirit Magic, a magical discipline focused on controlling human souls, projecting herself into astral form and communicating with the spirits of the dead. She can also create illusions, influence minds, and manipulate objects using her Spirit Magic. Harkness can use Life-Force to absorb any magic from others.
- Astral Projection: Harkness is capable of separating his astral form from his body.
- Soul Manipulation: Harkness has demonstrated the power to animate inanimate object. She also has resurrected herself from the dead.
- Energy Absorption: Harkness can absorb the magic of others and transform it into her own magic. Harkness must be specifically blasted by them to absorb their power, and she cannot even remotely drain the power of others.