Powers and Abilities
Lady Shiva has no superpowers, but she is regarded as one of the best assassins and martial artists on the planet. She is known to have learnt and mastered numerous martial arts, including long forgotten ones. She is able to read people's movements through their body language, predicting their movements beforehand. She is able to hold her own against multiple opponents. Batman, who is considered to be one of the greatest martial artists as well stated that, "she may well be the best fighter alive."
Lady Shiva's trademark finishing move is the Leopard Blow, which she uses against her strongest opponents.
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