Real Name: Zatanna Zatara | Universe: DC | Rating: 94 OVR (Homo Magi Sorceress)
"Teerts eht no emit ym dnopser! (Respond to my command!)"
Writer/Artist: Paul Dini & Stéphane Roux | Format: Complete Collection
Zatanna operates as a top-hat stage magician in San Francisco while banishing nightmare demons by night.
Why Start Here: Charming, witty, and deeply magical; written by Batman TAS creator Paul Dini.
Writer/Artist: James Tynion IV & Jesús Merino | Format: Paperback Graphic Novel
Hecate, primordial goddess of magic, awakens to reclaim the witchmarks carved into Zatanna and Wonder Woman.
Why Start Here: Epic horror-fantasy event showcasing Zatanna's supreme magical resolve.
Writer/Artist: Paul Dini & Rick Mays | Format: Graphic Novel
Zatanna must rescue ex-boyfriend John Constantine after he is turned into an actual puppet by an envious witch.
Why Start Here: Hilarious and fun standalone one-shot full of occult banter.
Documented Weakness: Must speak or write backwards to cast high-tier spells; silenced if gagged.
Citation: Justice League Dark #28 (2020)
Spoke backward incantations to counteract the Upside-Down Man's corruption, restitching mystical laws of physics across multiple dimensions.