She befriends Casper after he was trying to help a small boy to escape from Wendy's aunts. She has a good amount of knowledge on other mystical creatures. She can easily cast spells on large groups of people with one snap of her finger and can detect ghost. The comic book reboot Casper and the Spectrals reinvented Wendy as a more indepedent, intelligent and resolute character, She understands the impotance of scaring people, but would step in if the other witches are abusing their powers on humans. She has appeared in various other media including television and film. So are Richie Rich, Gloria Glad, Little Dot and others.
Like many of Harvey's stable, Wendy is a design variation on the prototype of Casper. One story states that the reason for this is because witches don't get enough sleep.
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Unlike Wendy, her aunts have green warmish skin of the type associated with Halloween witches most adult witches seen in Wendy's stories have similar skin, implying that, in the Harvey Comics universe, it is a trait witches develop after reaching a certain age. Also, a popular plotline has the aunts becoming frustrated over Wendy's determination to use her magic powers to do good only. The sisters tried to raise her to practice black magic, but Wendy consistently called on good spirits for white magic. The story in the comics "Remember When" recounts how Wendy was abandoned as a baby on their doorstep. In addition to Casper, Wendy comics frequently feature Wendy's "aunties" Thelma, Velma, and Zelma, with whom she shares a cottage in a haunted forest. And she goes by the name Witch Wendy on her mailbox. Wendy was also in the Casper short Which is Witch. Another Wendy the Good Little Witch comic ran from April 1991 to August 1994, and a three-issue Wendy and the New Kids on the Block saw print in 1991. Other ancillary titles featuring the pleasant young witch include Wendy Witch World (October 1961 - September 1974), and Casper and Wendy (September 1972 to November 1973).
Soon, she was trialed in Harvey Hits, starting with #7.Īfter a total of six appearances, she received her own title, Wendy the Good Little Witch, in 1960. Wendy was introduced as a back-up feature as well as a companion for Casper in Casper the Friendly Ghost #20, May 1954. Wendy the Good Little Witch is a fictional comic book character from Harvey Comics. For other iterations, see: Wendy (disambiguation) Casper Ghostland #2 (2019 Comic Book) This page is about the original character.