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Rick Stone is a student in Dakota City, making him part of the Dakotaverse. His best friend Virgil Hawkins is secretly the vigilante Static. They attend Hemingway High together. He was a closeted homosexual for several years until his sexuality was revealed after a gay-bashing. The DC Animated Universe introduced Richard "Richie" Foley, a character inspired by Rick who became a superhero in Dakota known as Gear.

Rick Stone was created by Dwayne McDuffie, Robert L. Washington III, and John Paul Leon, first appearing in the Milestone Media publication Static #1 (1993). Richie Foley was created by Dwayne McDuffie and Denys Cowan, first appearing in the Static Shock episode Shock to the System (2000).

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