If this is a variant of an issue, please use the missing variant submission on the issue in question. Weve been covering the entertainment industry since 1998. Superboy is the name of several fictional superheroes appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. Charismatic superboy prime, aka kalel of earth prime, is without a doubt the most aw. Superboy earthprime at the comic book db archived from the original. Superboyprime is the only superboy the earth needs. Superboy dc copper age comics 19841991 for sale ebay. By variant comic books dc marvel image dark horse artgerm batman spider man venom. It was at this point that a supporting cast began to grow up around the character.
Dc comics published a tiein comic book series during the tv shows run, launching the comic during the tv series second season. Alura inze bibbo bibbowski cat grant chloe sullivan clark kent chief parker dan turpin dubbilex emil hamilton gangbuster george taylor guardian jimmy olsen. Superboy modern age justice league of america comics ebay. The ability for his world the affect the dc multiverse is vastly stronger than the power of anyone within the world. Usually between 1984 to 1991 modern 1992 to current. Superboyprime was freed, along with cyborg superman, by a strike force of sinestro corps members who turned the red sun to yellow, presumably thereby restoring his powers. The superfamily makes plans to leave earth in search of a new home.
Who is superboy prime know your universe comicstorian. I am actually a fan of the poison ivy series out now, and when looking for some nice ivy covers, this was one of her few variants out there. You try losing your home, your family, your girlfriend and friends, to a multiversal cataclysm, and left behind in a reality you thought was fictional, and spend year after year watching as this new reality goes to shit, such as adopting grittier trends to make it popular, which results in violent antiheroes with guns. Superboy prime screenshots, images and pictures comic vine. Kalel of former earthprime is the most powerful kryptonian in the dc multiverse, except for the kalel dc one million of the 853rd century, and has no practical limitations in his ability to directly use or overwhelm other physical or energy sources for his own. When kalel was still a toddler, his scientist father made a grave discovery. He becomes one of the antimonitors heralds, and he wears the uniform of the sinestro corps along with a variant of the power suit he wore during. Superboyprime was freed, along with the cyborg superman, by a strike force of sinestro corps members who turned the red sun to yellow, presumably thereby restoring his powers. Comic books dramatically read by the eligible monster team. This week i present to you a poison ivy variant on the cover of superboy, from the 201011 series. Jorel learned that a massive solar flare from kryptons red sun threatened to engulf their. These characters have been featured in five superboy comic book series, along with other series, such as adventure comics and various series featuring teenage superhero groups. Superboyprime clark kent, born kalel, also known as superman prime or simply prime, is a dc comics superhero turned supervillain and an alternate version of superman. Join facebook to connect with superboy prime and others you may know.
The webs first and finest destinations for fans of marvel and dc movies from disney, warner brothers and beyond. In 1949 superboy was given his own selftitled comic book. Superboyprime was originally an altuniverse version of clark kent who went evil. The 75 most memorable moments in dc comics history comic movies, comic books art. Today on variant arris tells you all about the different versions of superman. This video explores the abilities, powers, and origin of the dc comics character superboy prime.
Superboy prime, also known as superman prime or simply prime, is a dc comics superhero turned supervillain, and one of several alternate supermen. Can anyone stop superboy prime from destroying everything the team stands for. Superboyprime kalel super powers superhero database. Superboy prime was a herovillain from earth 3, he was the main villain in infinite crisis and many different titles.
Clark kent was the name of a popular comic book hero known as superman. Born on an alternate earth where superheroes only exist in comic books, young clark kent lived an almost identiical life to who he thought was a fictional character before learning that he too was a powerful alien. Dc comics, marvel comics and indie alike, nothing is free from our dramatic readings. Super boy prime kills dc comics collection, comic movies, comics.
Its intent was to explore some of the unseen tales and events that the tv series. Cloned from kryptonian and human dna, and gifted with powerful tactile telekinesis, superboy possesses abilities similar to that of the man of steel. From his familiar beginnings as baby kalel on earth prime realitys krypton, being teleported. The only major characters to appear in the early years were jonathan and martha or ma and pa kent. Movies and tv shows based on comic books and comic strips. Kalel was born to lara and jorel of the planet krypton. Superboy sometimes called superboy prime or the superboy of earth prime is a superhero turned villain in the dc universe origin edit. It seemed that while alexander luthors tinkerings with the multiverse in infinite crisis hadnt born fruit, the multiverse had naturally reformed shortly thereafter.
Why is superboy prime so much stronger than other versions. On his earth, all the familiar superheroes of the dc universe are comic book characters, and clark seems to be the only real one. Superboy has also appeared in various animated and liveaction television series. Superboy prime was clark kent born in this universe he used to get teased for having the same name as the superman character. Dc comics superman polystone statue by prime 1 studio comic books art, comic. Superboyprime can absorb yellow sun energy to give himself superhuman powers. Maggin and curt swan, which takes place in the immediate wake of supergirls death during crisis on infinite earths.
He had even more power than the current superman and was comparable to the silver age superman in terms of power, making him easily one of the most powerful. Primes absorption is far more efficient than any other kryptonians, giving him much greater power, but he burns through it at a proportionately faster rate. See more ideas about superboy prime, dc comics and superman. Superboyprime, formerly known as supermanprime, whose real name is clark kent, is the version of superman native to earthprime. There were no known variants of kryptonite that could effect prime. Superboyprime clark kent, born kalel, also known as supermanprime or simply prime, is a dc comics superhero turned supervillain and an alternate version of superman.
Dale eaglesham and marco santucci with a variant cover by ken lashley but was withdrawn. Superboyprime, clark kent, born kalel also known as supermanprime, or simply prime, is a dc comics superhero turned supervillain, and one of several alternate supermen. Maggin and curt swan based upon the original superboy character by jerry siegel and joe shuster. Superboyprime was brought to qward, where he was made into a herald of the antimonitor, along with cyborg superman, sinestro and the parallaxpossessed kyle rayner.
Joker war, superboy prime and death metal in dc comics may. Still mourning his cousin, superman takes refuge from the superman revenge squad on earthprime, a facsimile for our own world first introduced in 1968. Superboyprime is from a parallel earth called earthprime, devoid of any. In the bonussized 100th issue of teen titans, its allout war as titans old and new come together to face the greatest threat to their existence. Superboy prime disambiguation precrisis multiverse.
Its easier for whiny comic book fans to affect the superheroes in the comics than for superheroes to affect whiny comic book fans, which is part of the frustration that led geoff johns and. Superboyprime, whose real name is kalel, was one of the many variations of superman in the dc universe, but became unhinged following the destruction of his world and became one of the main antagonists of the infinite crisis storyline. Superboyprime had simply been jettisoned into the recently formed multiverse. Get the best deals on superboy dc copper age comics 1984 1991. Superboy prime has the powers of superman and none of his heroic moralitycan even shazam stop the most powerful threat he and his family have ever encountered. Infinite crisis is a 20052006 comic book storyline published by dc. Superboy prime wins but then dd would come back and most probably win but the more brutally he is killed the longer it takes for him to come back it could be 1 month, 1 year or 1 million years. He sports the uniform of the sinestro corps and a variant of the power. Superboyprime also known as supermanprime or simply prime, is a dc comics superhero. See more ideas about superhero, dc comics and comics. The sinestro corps variant of the armor was designed by prime, who. Superboy prime made his first comic book appearance in dc comics. Infinite crisis is a 20052006 comic book storyline published by dc comics, consisting of an eponymous, sevenissue comic book limited series written by geoff. By now prime had become a fullblown murdering psychopath, killing whoever crossed his path as he walks with luthor whether they be hero or villain.
The superboy and later superman of earth prime is a jaded reflection of superman, coming from a world where superheroes only existed as fiction except for him. Superboyprime, however, is not interested in alexanders backup plan, only wanting earthprime back and refusing to accept anything else despite it being impossible now to get earthprime back. Dc may have just brought back superboy prime in flash war. Due to continuity problems within the dc comics universe, superboy was erased from history in a 1986 revamp, but several others have carried on the torch of the name superboy, including a teenaged supermanlex luthorclone created. The voyage to new krypton, script by otto binder, art by john sikela. Superboyprime quickly set out to find his precious earthprime somewhere in the various universes. Superboyprime is from a parallel earth called earthprime, devoid of any superheroes, or even superhumans, aside from superboy. On par with the silver age version of superman, yknow the one who was ridiculously powerful and got new abilities as the plot demanded it. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes. Superboy volume 2 is different from any other superman or superboy titles in that it is set in the continuity of the superboy television series, as opposed to the regular dc universe. The superboy and later superman of earthprime is a jaded reflection of. Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, konel always strives to live up to the superman name but constantly questions his. Superboyprime titan legends wiki fandom powered by wikia. Dc comics superboy is the youthful incarnation of superman aka clark kent aka kalel living in smallville.
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