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For the protagonist of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Karate_Kid" title="The Karate Kid">The Karate Kid</a></i> franchise, see <a href="/wiki/Daniel_LaRusso" title="Daniel LaRusso">Daniel LaRusso</a>.</div> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Comics character</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1133511664">.mw-parser-output .ib-comics .infobox-above,.mw-parser-output .ib-comics .infobox-title,.mw-parser-output .ib-comics .infobox-header{background-color:#99c2ff}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ib-comics{width:24em}.mw-parser-output .ib-comics .infobox-label{width:40%}}</style><table class="infobox ib-comics-character ib-comics"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above">Karate Kid</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Karatekid.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/ed/Karatekid.PNG/220px-Karatekid.PNG" decoding="async" width="220" height="365" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/ed/Karatekid.PNG 1.5x" data-file-width="243" data-file-height="403" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Karate Kid as depicted in <i><a href="/wiki/Countdown_to_Final_Crisis" title="Countdown to Final Crisis">Countdown to Final Crisis</a></i> #45 (June 2007). Art by <a href="/wiki/Ed_Benes" title="Ed Benes">Ed Benes</a>.</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Publication information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_comics_publishing_companies" title="List of comics publishing companies">Publisher</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/DC_Comics" title="DC Comics">DC Comics</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/First_appearance" title="First appearance">First appearance</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a href="/wiki/Adventure_Comics" title="Adventure Comics">Adventure Comics</a></i> #346 (July <a href="/wiki/1966_in_comics" title="1966 in comics">1966</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Created by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Shooter" title="Jim Shooter">Jim Shooter</a> (writer and artist)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">In-story information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alter ego</th><td class="infobox-data">Val Armorr</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Species</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Human" title="Human">Human</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Place of origin</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Earth" title="Earth">Earth</a> (<a href="/wiki/31st_century" class="mw-redirect" title="31st century">31st century</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Team affiliations</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Super-Heroes" title="Legion of Super-Heroes">Legion of Super-Heroes</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Justice_League" title="Justice League">Justice League</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Abilities</th><td class="infobox-data">Master of every <a href="/wiki/Martial_arts" title="Martial arts">martial art</a> up to the 31st century across the galaxy<br />Peak human physical condition<br />Able to sense weak spots in objects<br />Resistance to mind control</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Karate Kid</b> (<b>Val Armorr</b>) is a <a href="/wiki/Superhero" title="Superhero">superhero</a> appearing in the <a href="/wiki/DC_Comics" title="DC Comics">DC Comics</a> universe, primarily as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Super-Heroes" title="Legion of Super-Heroes">Legion of Super-Heroes</a>. He is a master of every form of <a href="/wiki/Martial_arts" title="Martial arts">martial arts</a> to have been developed by the 31st century.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The extent of his skill is so great that he can severely damage various types of hard material with a single blow and was briefly able to hold his own against <a href="/wiki/Superboy_(Kal-El)" title="Superboy (Kal-El)">Superboy</a> through what he called "Super Karate". </p><p>Karate Kid has made limited appearances in other media, primarily in association with the Legion. He is voiced by <a href="/wiki/Keith_Ferguson_(voice_actor)" title="Keith Ferguson (voice actor)">Keith Ferguson</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Super_Heroes_(TV_series)" title="Legion of Super Heroes (TV series)">Legion of Super Heroes</a></i> (2006) and <a href="/wiki/Dante_Basco" title="Dante Basco">Dante Basco</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/JLA_Adventures:_Trapped_in_Time" title="JLA Adventures: Trapped in Time">JLA Adventures: Trapped in Time</a></i>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Publication_history">Publication history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karate_Kid_(character)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Publication history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Karate Kid first appeared in <i>Adventure Comics</i> #346 (July 1966) and was created by <a href="/wiki/Jim_Shooter" title="Jim Shooter">Jim Shooter</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The character appeared in Shooter's first published story, along with other new members of the <a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Super-Heroes" title="Legion of Super-Heroes">Legion of Super-Heroes</a>: <a href="/wiki/Princess_Projectra" title="Princess Projectra">Princess Projectra</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ferro_Lad" title="Ferro Lad">Ferro Lad</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Nemesis_Kid" title="Nemesis Kid">Nemesis Kid</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fictional_character_biography">Fictional character biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karate_Kid_(character)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Fictional character biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Val Armorr is the son of Japanese crime lord Kirau Nezumi, also known as Black Dragon. When he was born, his mother, American secret agent Valentina Armorr, tried to hide him from his father, but she failed and was killed for her effort. Japan's greatest hero Sensei Toshiaki (White Crane) kills Black Dragon for his crimes, adopts Val, and trains him in martial arts. Following an unsuccessful attempt to impress Toshiaki, Val leaves him and searches the galaxy for new forms of battle to master. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Legion_of_Super-Heroes">Legion of Super-Heroes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karate_Kid_(character)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Legion of Super-Heroes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Super-Heroes" title="Legion of Super-Heroes">Legion of Super-Heroes</a></div> <p>When Val returns to Earth, he applies to join the Legion of Super-Heroes, who are searching for recruits to battle the <a href="/wiki/Khund" title="Khund">Khunds</a>. Despite lacking powers, he joins the Legion after defeating Superboy in one-on-one combat. He later becomes the Legion's leader for one term<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and falls in love with <a href="/wiki/Princess_Projectra" title="Princess Projectra">Princess Projectra</a>. </p><p>Karate Kid is later killed in battle with <a href="/wiki/Nemesis_Kid" title="Nemesis Kid">Nemesis Kid</a> and succeeded by <a href="/wiki/Myg_(character)" title="Myg (character)">Myg</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Furthermore, a temporal clone of Karate Kid from "Batch SW6" is introduced in the "Five Years Later" arc.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1994_reboot">1994 reboot</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karate_Kid_(character)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 1994 reboot"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:KarateKidPZH.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a2/KarateKidPZH.jpg/150px-KarateKidPZH.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a2/KarateKidPZH.jpg/225px-KarateKidPZH.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/a2/KarateKidPZH.jpg 2x" data-file-width="256" data-file-height="388" /></a><figcaption>Post-Zero Hour Karate Kid as depicted in <i>Legion of Superheroes</i> #103 (April 1998).<br />Art by <a href="/wiki/Alan_Davis" title="Alan Davis">Alan Davis</a>.</figcaption></figure><p>Karate Kid is resurrected following <i><a href="/wiki/Zero_Hour:_Crisis_in_Time!" title="Zero Hour: Crisis in Time!">Zero Hour: Crisis in Time!</a></i>, which reboots the Legion's continuity. He joins Leland McCauley's <a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Super-Heroes_(1994_team)" title="Legion of Super-Heroes (1994 team)">Workforce</a> before leaving them and joining the Legion. After the Legion's universe is destroyed, Karate Kid is among the Legionnaires who travel the <a href="/wiki/Multiverse_(DC_Comics)" title="Multiverse (DC Comics)">multiverse</a> to find survivors from other universes.</p><figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:KarateKidThreeboot.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/KarateKidThreeboot.jpg/150px-KarateKidThreeboot.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="300" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/12/KarateKidThreeboot.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="223" data-file-height="446" /></a><figcaption>The Threeboot incarnation of Karate Kid as depicted in <i>Legion of Superheroes</i> (vol. 5) #5 (June 2005).<br />Art by <a href="/wiki/Barry_Kitson" title="Barry Kitson">Barry Kitson</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>In the "<a href="/wiki/Threeboot" class="mw-redirect" title="Threeboot">Threeboot</a>", Karate Kid is a combat trainer for other Legion members.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="One_Year_Later_and_Countdown">One Year Later and Countdown</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karate_Kid_(character)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: One Year Later and Countdown"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In <i><a href="/wiki/One_Year_Later" title="One Year Later">One Year Later</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Countdown_to_Final_Crisis" title="Countdown to Final Crisis">Countdown to Final Crisis</a></i>, the pre-<i>Zero Hour</i> Karate Kid resurfaces and is brainwashed into believing that he is the villain <a href="/wiki/Trident_(DC_Comics)" title="Trident (DC Comics)">Trident</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-JLAv2_10_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JLAv2_10-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After being freed from mind control, Karate Kid stays in the 21st century with <a href="/wiki/Luornu_Durgo" title="Luornu Durgo">Una</a> before being killed by the <i>Morticoccus</i> virus.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Karate Kid is later resurrected and rejoins the Legion.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Solo_series">Solo series</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karate_Kid_(character)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Solo series"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1133511664"><table class="infobox ib-comic-book-title ib-comics"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><i>Karate Kid</i></th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Publication information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_comics_publishing_companies" title="List of comics publishing companies">Publisher</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/DC_Comics" title="DC Comics">DC Comics</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Schedule</th><td class="infobox-data">Bi-monthly</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Format</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ongoing_series" title="Ongoing series">Ongoing</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Publication date</th><td class="infobox-data">March/April <a href="/wiki/1976_in_comics" title="1976 in comics">1976</a> – July/August <a href="/wiki/1978_in_comics" title="1978 in comics">1978</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> of issues</th><td class="infobox-data">15</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Main character(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">Karate Kid</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Creative team</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Written by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/David_Michelinie" title="David Michelinie">Barry Jameson</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Bob_Rozakis" title="Bob Rozakis">Bob Rozakis</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Paul_Levitz" title="Paul Levitz">Paul Levitz</a><br />Jack C. Harris</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Penciller" title="Penciller">Penciller(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ric_Estrada" title="Ric Estrada">Ric Estrada</a><br />Juan Ortiz</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Editor(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Orlando" title="Joe Orlando">Joe Orlando</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Al_Milgrom" title="Al Milgrom">Al Milgrom</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Dennis_O%27Neil" title="Dennis O'Neil">Dennis O'Neil</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The pre-<i><a href="/wiki/Crisis_on_Infinite_Earths" title="Crisis on Infinite Earths">Crisis on Infinite Earths</a></i> Karate Kid was featured in a 15-issue ongoing series, cover dated March/April 1976 through July/August 1978. It was written primarily by <a href="/wiki/David_Michelinie" title="David Michelinie">Barry Jameson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bob_Rozakis" title="Bob Rozakis">Bob Rozakis</a>, with pencils by <a href="/wiki/Ric_Estrada" title="Ric Estrada">Ric Estrada</a> and Juan Ortiz.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the series, Karate Kid attempts to prove to King Voxv of Orando that he is worthy of marrying Princess Projectra. While in the past, he befriends schoolteacher Iris Jacobs and encounters teen heroes <a href="/wiki/Superboy_(Kal-El)" title="Superboy (Kal-El)">Superboy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dick_Grayson" title="Dick Grayson">Robin</a>. He battles numerous villains, including Nemesis Kid, <a href="/wiki/Major_Disaster" title="Major Disaster">Major Disaster</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Epoch_(DC_Comics)" title="Epoch (DC Comics)">Lord of Time</a>. Eventually, he returns to the 30th century to assist the Legion during "<a href="/wiki/Earthwar" title="Earthwar">Earthwar</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Powers_and_abilities">Powers and abilities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karate_Kid_(character)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Powers and abilities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Karate Kid is a master in every documented form of martial arts. He can sense the weakest spot in an object and damage durable materials such as metal and stone with a single blow. </p><p>Furthermore, Karate Kid's discipline gives him resistance to mind control and prevents him from feeling pain. </p><p>As a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes, Karate Kid is provided a Legion Flight Ring, which allows him to fly and protects him from the vacuum of space and other dangerous environments. He has an extensive collection of weapons, but seldom uses them in combat. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_other_media">In other media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karate_Kid_(character)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: In other media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LSH2.05-KarateKid.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/bf/LSH2.05-KarateKid.jpg/200px-LSH2.05-KarateKid.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/bf/LSH2.05-KarateKid.jpg/300px-LSH2.05-KarateKid.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/bf/LSH2.05-KarateKid.jpg 2x" data-file-width="325" data-file-height="183" /></a><figcaption>Karate Kid as he appears in the <i>Legion of Super Heroes</i> animated series.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>For the unrelated 1984 film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Karate_Kid" title="The Karate Kid">The Karate Kid</a></i> the filmmakers received special permission from DC Comics to use the title for the film (and its subsequent sequels).<sup id="cite_ref-making_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-making-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Karate Kid appears in <i><a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Super_Heroes_(TV_series)" title="Legion of Super Heroes (TV series)">Legion of Super Heroes</a></i>, voiced by <a href="/wiki/Keith_Ferguson_(voice_actor)" title="Keith Ferguson (voice actor)">Keith Ferguson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-btva_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-btva-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Karate Kid appears in <i><a href="/wiki/JLA_Adventures:_Trapped_in_Time" title="JLA Adventures: Trapped in Time">JLA Adventures: Trapped in Time</a></i>, voiced by <a href="/wiki/Dante_Basco" title="Dante Basco">Dante Basco</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-btva_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-btva-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This version possesses <a href="/wiki/Qi" title="Qi">ki</a>-based attacks.</li> <li>Karate Kid appears as a character summon in <i><a href="/wiki/Scribblenauts_Unmasked:_A_DC_Comics_Adventure" title="Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure">Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width reflist-columns-2"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription 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Foccart)</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Karate Kid (Val Armorr)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myg_(character)" title="Myg (character)">Karate Kid (Myg)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Kent_(character)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jon Kent (character)">Jon Kent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khund" title="Khund">Khundian Legionnaires</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kid_Quantum" title="Kid Quantum">Kid Quantum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinetix" title="Kinetix">Kinetix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayla_Ranzz" title="Ayla Ranzz">Lightning Lass/Light Lass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magno_(character)" title="Magno (character)">Magno</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matter-Eater_Lad" title="Matter-Eater Lad">Matter-Eater Lad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lar_Gand" title="Lar Gand">Mon-El</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Night_Girl" title="Night Girl">Night Girl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phantom_Girl" title="Phantom Girl">Phantom Girl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polar_Boy" title="Polar Boy">Polar Boy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Projectra" title="Princess Projectra">Princess Projectra/Sensor Girl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sensor_(character)" title="Sensor (character)">Sensor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shadow_Lass" title="Shadow Lass">Shadow Lass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salu_Digby" title="Salu Digby">Shrinking Violet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spider_Girl" title="Spider Girl">Spider Girl/Wave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thom_Kallor" title="Thom Kallor">Star Boy/Starman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sun_Boy" title="Sun Boy">Sun Boy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timber_Wolf_(character)" title="Timber Wolf (character)">Timber Wolf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luornu_Durgo" title="Luornu Durgo">Triplicate Girl/Duo Damsel/Duplicate Damsel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyroc" title="Tyroc">Tyroc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ultra_Boy" title="Ultra Boy">Ultra Boy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Witch_(DC_Comics)" title="White Witch (DC Comics)">White Witch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wildfire_(Drake_Burroughs)" title="Wildfire (Drake Burroughs)">Wildfire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/XS_(character)" title="XS (character)">XS</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Special members</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Olsen" title="Jimmy Olsen">Elastic Lad (Jimmy Olsen)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Insect_Queen_(DC_Comics)" title="Insect Queen (DC Comics)">Insect Queen (Lana Lang)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Ross" title="Pete Ross">Pete Ross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superboy_(Kal-El)" title="Superboy (Kal-El)">Superboy (Kal-El)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superboy_(Kon-El)" title="Superboy (Kon-El)">Superboy (Kon-El)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supergirl_(Kara_Zor-El)" title="Supergirl (Kara Zor-El)">Supergirl (Kara Zor-El)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superman" title="Superman">Superman</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Supporting characters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/R._J._Brande" title="R. J. Brande">R. J. Brande</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Controllers_(DC_Comics)" title="Controllers (DC Comics)">Controllers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shvaughn_Erin" title="Shvaughn Erin">Shvaughn Erin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inferno_(DC_Comics)" title="Inferno (DC Comics)">Inferno</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurel_Kent" class="mw-redirect" title="Laurel Kent">Laurel Kent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Legion_Academy" title="The Legion Academy">Legion Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Substitute_Heroes" title="Legion of Substitute Heroes">Legion of Substitute Heroes</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Legion_of_Super-Heroes_enemies" title="List of Legion of Super-Heroes enemies">Antagonists</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Monitor" title="Anti-Monitor">Anti-Monitor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brainiac_(character)" title="Brainiac (character)">Brainiac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Composite_Superman" title="Composite Superman">Composite Superman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Computo_(character)" title="Computo (character)">Computo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dark_Circle" title="Dark Circle">Dark Circle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darkseid" title="Darkseid">Darkseid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominators_(DC_Comics)" title="Dominators (DC Comics)">Dominators</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fatal_Five" title="Fatal Five">Fatal Five</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Emerald_Empress" title="Emerald Empress">Emerald Empress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persuader_(comics)" title="Persuader (comics)">Persuader</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justice_League_of_Earth" title="Justice League of Earth">Justice League of Earth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khund" title="Khund">Khunds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Super-Villains" title="Legion of Super-Villains">Legion of Super-Villains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mordru" title="Mordru">Mordru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nemesis_Kid" title="Nemesis Kid">Nemesis Kid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ol-Vir" title="Ol-Vir">Ol-Vir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ra%27s_al_Ghul" title="Ra's al Ghul">Ra's al Ghul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sklarian_Raiders" title="Sklarian Raiders">Sklarian Raiders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starfinger" title="Starfinger">Starfinger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superboy-Prime" title="Superboy-Prime">Superboy-Prime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universo" title="Universo">Universo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vandal_Savage" title="Vandal Savage">Vandal Savage</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">World</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Colu" class="mw-redirect" title="Colu">Colu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daxam" 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href="/wiki/The_Exaggerated_Death_of_Ultra_Boy" title="The Exaggerated Death of Ultra Boy">The Exaggerated Death of Ultra Boy</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Great_Darkness_Saga" title="The Great Darkness Saga">The Great Darkness Saga</a>"</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Legionnaires_3" title="Legionnaires 3">Legionnaires 3</a></i></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Universo_Project" title="The Universo Project">The Universo Project</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Greatest_Hero_of_Them_All" title="The Greatest Hero of Them All">The Greatest Hero of Them All</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Terra_Mosaic" title="The Terra Mosaic">The Terra Mosaic</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/End_of_an_Era_(comics)" title="End of an Era (comics)">End of an Era</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legion_Lost" title="Legion Lost"><i>Legion Lost</i> (vol. 1)</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Lightning_Saga" title="The Lightning Saga">The Lightning Saga</a>"</li> <li>"<a 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id="Superman_characters362" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Superman" title="Superman">Superman</a> characters</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Superman family</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By codename</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Superman" title="Superman">Superman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superboy" title="Superboy">Superboy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supergirl" title="Supergirl">Supergirl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superwoman" title="Superwoman">Superwoman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nightwing" title="Nightwing">Nightwing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flamebird" title="Flamebird">Flamebird</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eradicator_(character)" title="Eradicator (character)">Eradicator</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steel_(John_Henry_Irons)" title="Steel (John Henry Irons)">Steel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Power_Girl" title="Power Girl">Power Girl</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By public<br />identity</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Superman" title="Superman">Clark Kent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superboy_(Kal-El)" title="Superboy (Kal-El)">Kal-El</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superboy_(Kon-El)" title="Superboy (Kon-El)">Kon-El</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Kent_(character)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jon Kent (character)">Jon Kent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sodam_Yat" title="Sodam Yat">Sodam Yat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lar_Gand" title="Lar Gand">Mon-El</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supergirl_(Kara_Zor-El)" title="Supergirl (Kara Zor-El)">Kara Zor-El</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supergirl_(Matrix)" class="mw-redirect" title="Supergirl (Matrix)">Matrix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supergirl_(Linda_Danvers)" title="Supergirl (Linda Danvers)">Linda Danvers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurel_Gand" title="Laurel Gand">Laurel Gand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lois_Lane" title="Lois Lane">Lois Lane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucy_Lane" title="Lucy Lane">Lucy Lane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lana_Lang" title="Lana Lang">Lana Lang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luma_Lynai" title="Luma Lynai">Luma Lynai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donna_Troy" title="Donna Troy">Donna Troy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superwoman_(Kristin_Wells)" title="Superwoman (Kristin Wells)">Kristin Wells</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Kent_(character)" title="Chris Kent (character)">Chris Kent/Lor-Zod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thara_Ak-Var" title="Thara Ak-Var">Thara Ak-Var</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eradicator_(character)" title="Eradicator (character)">Dr. David Connor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steel_(John_Henry_Irons)" title="Steel (John Henry Irons)">Steel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natasha_Irons" title="Natasha Irons">Natasha Irons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kong_Kenan" title="Kong Kenan">Kong Kenan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Power_Girl" title="Power Girl">Kara Zor-L</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Pets</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Krypto" title="Krypto">Krypto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Streaky_the_Supercat" title="Streaky the Supercat">Streaky the Supercat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beppo_(comics)" title="Beppo (comics)">Beppo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comet_(DC_Comics)" title="Comet (DC Comics)">Comet</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Superman_supporting_characters" title="List of Superman supporting characters">Supporting<br />characters</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lois_Lane" title="Lois Lane">Lois Lane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Olsen" title="Jimmy Olsen">Jimmy Olsen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jor-El" title="Jor-El">Jor-El</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lara_(character)" title="Lara (character)">Lara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_and_Martha_Kent" title="Jonathan and Martha Kent">Jonathan and Martha Kent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perry_White" title="Perry White">Perry White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lana_Lang" title="Lana Lang">Lana Lang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Batman" title="Batman">Batman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucy_Lane" title="Lucy Lane">Lucy Lane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lori_Lemaris" title="Lori Lemaris">Lori Lemaris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gangbuster_(DC_Comics)" title="Gangbuster (DC Comics)">Gangbuster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zor-El" title="Zor-El">Zor-El</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alura_(DC_Comics)" title="Alura (DC Comics)">Alura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dubbilex" class="mw-redirect" title="Dubbilex">Dubbilex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Lane_(comics)" title="Sam Lane (comics)">Sam Lane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyla_Lerrol" title="Lyla Lerrol">Lyla Lerrol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Ross" title="Pete Ross">Pete Ross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Professor_Potter" title="Professor Potter">Professor Potter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lena_Luthor" title="Lena Luthor">Lena Luthor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maxima_(DC_Comics)" title="Maxima (DC Comics)">Maxima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Edge" title="Morgan Edge">Morgan Edge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Turpin" title="Dan Turpin">Dan Turpin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Lombard" title="Steve Lombard">Steve Lombard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cat_Grant" title="Cat Grant">Cat Grant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Professor_Hamilton" title="Professor Hamilton">Professor Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maggie_Sawyer" title="Maggie Sawyer">Maggie Sawyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bibbo_Bibbowski" title="Bibbo Bibbowski">Bibbo Bibbowski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Troupe" title="Ron Troupe">Ron Troupe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strange_Visitor" title="Strange Visitor">Strange Visitor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rampage_(DC_Comics)" title="Rampage (DC Comics)">Rampage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vartox" title="Vartox">Vartox</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Associated<br />characters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Authority_(comics)" title="The Authority (comics)">The Authority</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_(DC_Comics)" title="Apollo (DC Comics)">Apollo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enchantress_(DC_Comics)" title="Enchantress (DC Comics)">Enchantress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Flash#Lia_Nelson" title="The Flash">Lightray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester_Black" title="Manchester Black">Manchester Black</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midnighter" title="Midnighter">Midnighter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/OMAC_(comics)" title="OMAC (comics)">OMAC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natasha_Irons" title="Natasha Irons">Steel</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guardian_(DC_Comics)" title="Guardian (DC Comics)">Guardian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justice_League" title="Justice League">Justice League</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atom_(Ryan_Choi)" title="Atom (Ryan Choi)">Atom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aquaman" title="Aquaman">Aquaman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Batman" title="Batman">Batman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Canary" title="Black Canary">Black Canary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Beetle_(Jaime_Reyes)" title="Blue Beetle (Jaime Reyes)">Blue Beetle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyborg_(DC_Comics)" title="Cyborg (DC Comics)">Cyborg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Allen" title="Barry Allen">Flash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Arrow" title="Green Arrow">Green Arrow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hal_Jordan" title="Hal Jordan">Green Lantern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Stewart_(character)" title="John Stewart (character)">John Stewart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martian_Manhunter" title="Martian Manhunter">Martian Manhunter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Grayson" title="Dick Grayson">Robin/Nightwing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orion_(character)" title="Orion (character)">Orion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics)" title="Captain Marvel (DC Comics)">Captain Marvel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wonder_Woman" title="Wonder Woman">Wonder Woman</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justice_Society_of_America" title="Justice Society of America">Justice Society of America</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Substitute_Heroes" title="Legion of Substitute Heroes">Legion of Substitute Heroes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Super-Heroes" title="Legion of Super-Heroes">Legion of Super-Heroes</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cosmic_Boy" title="Cosmic Boy">Cosmic Boy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saturn_Girl" title="Saturn Girl">Saturn Girl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garth_Ranzz" title="Garth Ranzz">Lightning Lad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reep_Daggle" title="Reep Daggle">Chameleon Boy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gim_Allon" title="Gim Allon">Colossal Boy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Invisible_Kid" title="Invisible Kid">Invisible Kid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thom_Kallor" title="Thom Kallor">Star Boy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phantom_Girl" title="Phantom Girl">Phantom Girl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luornu_Durgo" title="Luornu Durgo">Triplicate Girl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salu_Digby" title="Salu Digby">Shrinking Violet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bouncing_Boy" title="Bouncing Boy">Bouncing Boy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sun_Boy" title="Sun Boy">Sun Boy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brainiac_5" title="Brainiac 5">Brainiac 5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ultra_Boy" title="Ultra Boy">Ultra Boy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Element_Lad" title="Element Lad">Element Lad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matter-Eater_Lad" title="Matter-Eater Lad">Matter-Eater Lad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayla_Ranzz" title="Ayla Ranzz">Lightning Lass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nura_Nal" title="Nura Nal">Dream Girl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timber_Wolf_(character)" title="Timber Wolf (character)">Timber Wolf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Projectra" title="Princess Projectra">Princess Projectra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferro_Lad" title="Ferro Lad">Ferro Lad</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Karate Kid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Witch_(DC_Comics)" title="White Witch (DC Comics)">White Witch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shadow_Lass" title="Shadow Lass">Shadow Lass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chemical_King" title="Chemical King">Chemical King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wildfire_(Drake_Burroughs)" title="Wildfire (Drake Burroughs)">Wildfire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyroc" title="Tyroc">Tyroc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dawnstar" title="Dawnstar">Dawnstar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurel_Gand" title="Laurel Gand">Laurel Gand</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Super-Pets" title="Legion of Super-Pets">Legion of Super-Pets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Super-Villains" title="Legion of Super-Villains">Legion of Super-Villains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lobo_(DC_Comics)" title="Lobo (DC Comics)">Lobo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maxima_(DC_Comics)" title="Maxima (DC Comics)">Maxima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newsboy_Legion" title="Newsboy Legion">Newsboy Legion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Project_Cadmus" class="mw-redirect" title="Project Cadmus">Project Cadmus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silent_Knight" title="Silent Knight">Silent Knight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Super-Chief" title="Super-Chief">Super-Chief</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supermen_of_America" title="Supermen of America">Supermen of America</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World%27s_Finest_Team" title="World's Finest Team">World's Finest Team</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Superman_enemies" title="List of Superman enemies">Enemies</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Archenemies</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lex_Luthor" title="Lex Luthor">Lex Luthor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brainiac_(character)" title="Brainiac (character)">Brainiac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darkseid" title="Darkseid">Darkseid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/General_Zod" title="General Zod">General Zod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ultra-Humanite" title="Ultra-Humanite">Ultra-Humanite</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other<br />central rogues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atomic_Skull" title="Atomic Skull">Atomic Skull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bizarro" title="Bizarro">Bizarro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bloodsport_(character)" title="Bloodsport (character)">Bloodsport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruno_Mannheim" title="Bruno Mannheim">Bruno Mannheim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyborg_Superman" title="Cyborg Superman">Cyborg Superman</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Henshaw" title="Hank Henshaw">Hank Henshaw</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doomsday_(DC_Comics)" title="Doomsday (DC Comics)">Doomsday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Livewire_(DC_Comics)" title="Livewire (DC Comics)">Livewire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester_Black" title="Manchester Black">Manchester Black</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mercy_Graves" title="Mercy Graves">Mercy Graves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metallo" title="Metallo">Metallo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mister_Mxyzptlk" title="Mister Mxyzptlk">Mister Mxyzptlk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongul" title="Mongul">Mongul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parasite_(comics)" title="Parasite (comics)">Parasite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silver_Banshee" title="Silver Banshee">Silver Banshee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toyman" title="Toyman">Toyman</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Recurring<br />adversaries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anti-Monitor" title="Anti-Monitor">Anti-Monitor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlas_(DC_Comics)" title="Atlas (DC Comics)">Atlas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blaze_and_Satanus" title="Blaze and Satanus">Blaze and Satanus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vril_Dox" title="Vril Dox">Brainiac 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chemo_(character)" title="Chemo (character)">Chemo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Composite_Superman" title="Composite Superman">Composite Superman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conduit_(character)" title="Conduit (character)">Conduit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dev-Em" title="Dev-Em">Dev-Em</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Draaga" class="mw-redirect" title="Draaga">Draaga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Equus_(comics)" title="Equus (comics)">Equus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faora" title="Faora">Faora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Funky_Flashman" title="Funky Flashman">Funky Flashman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gog_(DC_Comics)" title="Gog (DC Comics)">Gog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hellgrammite_(comics)" title="Hellgrammite (comics)">Hellgramite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imperiex" title="Imperiex">Imperiex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jax-Ur" title="Jax-Ur">Jax-Ur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joker_(character)" title="Joker (character)">Joker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalibak" class="mw-redirect" title="Kalibak">Kalibak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kobra_(DC_Comics)" title="Kobra (DC Comics)">Kobra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kryptonite_Man" class="mw-redirect" title="Kryptonite Man">Kryptonite Man</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord_Satanis" title="Lord Satanis">Lord Satanis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magpie_(character)" title="Magpie (character)">Magpie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mala_(Kryptonian)" title="Mala (Kryptonian)">Mala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mammoth_(comics)" title="Mammoth (comics)">Mammoth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Edge" title="Morgan Edge">Morgan Edge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neutron_(DC_Comics)" title="Neutron (DC Comics)">Neutron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_O%27Teen" title="Nick O'Teen">Nick O'Teen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Non_(comics)" title="Non (comics)">Non</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ol-Vir" title="Ol-Vir">Ol-Vir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prankster_(comics)" title="Prankster (comics)">Prankster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Professor_Hamilton" title="Professor Hamilton">Professor Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quarmer" title="Quarmer">Quarmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quex-Ul" title="Quex-Ul">Quex-Ul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rampage_(DC_Comics)" title="Rampage (DC Comics)">Rampage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riot_(DC_Comics)" title="Riot (DC Comics)">Riot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scorch_(comics)" title="Scorch (comics)">Scorch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solaris_(DC_Comics)" title="Solaris (DC Comics)">Solaris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solomon_Grundy_(character)" title="Solomon Grundy 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