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Ultimen
'''The Ultimen''' are a fictional [[superhero]] group featured in the [[animated]] series ''[[Justice League Unlimited]]''. Based on original characters from the ''[[Super Friends]]'', they are a group of young heroes who used their gifts to not only help people, but also to gain [[Mass media|media]] attention. 

== Team history ==
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* [[Long Shadow]] - Has the powers to expand his body mass, growing into a massive [[Giant (mythology)|giant]].  Also demonstrates enhanced hearing. Has a crush on [[Wonder Woman]], much to [[Batman]]’s chagrin.  (Based on [[Apache Chief]])
* [[Downpour]] - Shifter’s brother, can turn into any form of water, whether liquid, gaseous (steam), or solid (ice), including ice constructs. (Based on 
[[Zan (comics)|Zan]] of the Wonder Twins)
* [[Shifter (Justice League Unlimited)|Shifter]] – Downpour’s sister, can turn into any animal, even extinct ones, though she always has white skin, fur, scales, etc. (Based on [[Jayna (comics)|Jayna]] of the Wonder Twins)
* [[Juice (Justice League Unlimited)|Juice]] – Can generate and control electricity that came from his body. Water is his weakness and causes his powers to short out.  (based on [[Black Vulcan]], who is in turn based on the character [[Black Lightning]])

=== Others ===
*[[Maxwell Lord]] – Took care of the Ultimen’s public image and profits. He also looked after them.
*[[Amanda Waller]] – Led the creation of the Ultimen among other Project Cadmus affairs. 
*[[Professor Hamilton]] – Looked after the Ultimen (along with Lord) and also acted as their doctor.

== Trivia ==
(contracted; show full)cuous by his absence in "Ultimatum" was the only other "Affirmitave Action Hero" from ''Superfriends,'' [[El Dorado (superhero)|El Dorado]]. The shirtless Hispanic hero had an arsenal of superpowers that were vaguely defined at best, likely explaining his absence.  El Dorado often exhibited [[teleportation]] and illusionary powers, though.

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