Joker, who aligned himself with Darkseid to create a dimensional warp from Earth to Apokolips disguised as a house of cards. After Batman deduces the Joker's identity and foils the plot, Ten defects while the Joker and the rest of the gang are captured. Three different incarnations of the Royal Flush Gang appear in series set in the DC Animated Universe (DCAU): The first incarnation appears in Batman Beyond, with King voiced by George Lazenby, Queen by Amanda Donohoe in season one and Sarah Douglas in all subsequent appearances, their son Jack by Scott Cleverdon in season one and Nicholas Guest in season three, and their daughter Melanie Walker / Ten by Olivia d'Abo, while Ace is silent. This futuristic version of the group is a multi-generational family of criminals who use high-tech, playing card-themed weapons and an android serving as Ace. Additionally, they previously encountered the original Batman, Bruce Wayne, who nearly succeeded in disbanding the gang's predecessors. Throughout their appearances, the gang battle Wayne's successor Terry McGinnis, who falls in love with Melanie and eventually motivates her to leave the group. Following this, the gang struggle to maintain their criminal power and work with their employer Paxton Powers to assassinate Wayne, only to be thwarted by McGinnis. In the aftermath, Ace is destroyed, King and Queen are arrested, the former is revealed to have been pursuing an affair with Powers' secretary due to an inferiority complex stemming from Queen comparing him unfavorably to his late predecessor and father-in-law, and Jack is bailed out by Melanie, who helps him get a job at the restaurant she works at. The second incarnation appears in the Justice League two-part episode "Wild Cards", with King voiced by Scott Menville, Queen by Tara Strong, Jack by Greg Cipes, Ten by Khary Payton, and Ace by Hynden Walch. This version of the group are five Project Cadmus-trained, metahuman teenagers each with their own unique abilities: King possesses pyrokinesis, Queen possesses metallokinesis, Jack has complete body elasticity, Ten has super-strength comparable to Superman, and Ace has powerful psionic abilities. The Joker finds them and turns them into his Royal Flush Gang so he can attack Las Vegas and battle the Justice League on live television while he secretly uses Ace to drive millions of viewers insane. After the Leaguers capture most of the gang, Batman discovers the Joker kept a collar that Ace's government handlers