Trickster

Trickster is a generic term to describe an individual who enjoys playing pranks on other people. In Japanese folkore and in some Native American traditions, the fox is considered a trickster spirit. Per the mythology, a Japanese fox spirit, or Kitsune, can assume the form of a human being. This type of supernatural creature has appeared on TV shows such as Teen Wolf.

Trickster has also been used as code name for a DC Comics super-villain, whose accepted general identity is that of James Jesse. The Trickster is a costumed criminal and foe of the Flash. he is known for wearing brightly colored outfits and sporting a wide array of hi-tech gadget, many of which appear toy-like in design.

The Trickster

 * James Jesse, A version of the Trickster featured in the 1990 The Flash live-action TV series.
 * James Jesse, An animated version of the Trickster featured in the Justice League Unlimited cartoon series.