The superboy legend article, pencils by curt swan, inks by george klein. Superboy modern age justice league of america comics ebay. Superboyprime quickly set out to find his precious earthprime somewhere in the various universes. Infinite crisis is a 20052006 comic book storyline published by dc.
Get the best deals on superboy dc copper age comics 1984 1991. 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. Superboy prime 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. Clark was naomis maiden name as well as the first name of the fictional comic book character in their world.
This week i present to you a poison ivy variant on the cover of superboy, from the 201011 series. Superboy prime s attempts to punch his way out of the extradimensional space in which he had been trapped since the crisis on infinite earths miniseries, along with kall, lois lane both of earthtwo, and alexander luthor, jr. Alura inze bibbo bibbowski cat grant chloe sullivan clark kent chief parker dan turpin dubbilex emil hamilton gangbuster george taylor guardian jimmy olsen. Superboy earthprime at the comic book db archived from the original. Later series feature the second superboy, who is a partial clone of the original superman. 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 clark kent, born kalel, also known as supermanprime or simply prime, is a dc comics superhero turned supervillain and an alternate version of superman. Why is superboy prime so much stronger than other versions of. In dc continuity, prime universe is the real one, the one we live in. Charismatic superboy prime, aka kalel of earth prime, is without a doubt the most aw. Movies and tv shows based on comic books and comic strips. Superboy prime confronts superboy, telling him that he superboy prime is the only superboy the earth needs.
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. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Dc comics, marvel comics and indie alike, nothing is free from our dramatic readings. 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. Dec 21, 2016 because he was a pre crisis kryptonian. 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. While superboy prime is similar in concept, hes much more terrifying. Guardian amp superboy prime goku black, no fusion with future zamusu. There were no known variants of kryptonite that could effect prime.
He had all the powers of the superman from the main dc earth, and, inspired by all of the square jawed heroes in his comic books, he became superboy. When kalel was still a toddler, his scientist father made a grave discovery. On the planet known as krypton, scientist jorel addresses the kryptonian science council and warns them of their home worlds pending destruction. This is a disambiguation page a list of articles associated with the same title. Concluding the 2part blackest night tale of superboyprime. 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.
Dale eaglesham and marco santucci with a variant cover by ken lashley but was withdrawn. The webs first and finest destinations for fans of marvel and dc movies from disney, warner brothers and beyond. Superboy prime 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. Multiple issues superboy prime, clark kent, born kalel also known as superman prime, or simply prime, is a dc comics superhero turned supervillain, and one of several alternate supermen. I wasnt even aware of this until i posed them both on the shelf. Superboyprime had simply been jettisoned into the recently formed multiverse. Superboyprime is from the universe known as earthprime. Thus, superboy prime is a character that had access to dc comics growing up and knows all about superman, batman, wonder woman, etc. Featured in several series from the 1940s until the 1980s, the character had long runs appearing in adventure comics and two eponymous series, superboy and. Superboy 19491979 1st series dc comic books 19601969. Dc may have just brought back superboy prime in flash war. Superboyprime is slowed down by a 300mile thick wall of.
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. 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. See more ideas about superboy prime, dc comics and superman. Feb 25, 2019 comic books dramatically read by the eligible monster team. 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. Superboyprime also known as supermanprime or simply prime, is a dc comics superhero. Mar, 2020 loveness and petersons issue appears to provide an interlude to the current story arc by geoff johns and dale eaglesham, as the shazam family confronts a new incarnation of the monster society of evil and a resurgent superboy prime as the deadliest threats the young superheroes have ever faced. Superboy primordial wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre.
Continuity changes during infinite crisis wikipedia. When superboyprime learned that the legion of supervillains followed a code of evil, inspired by a dark being whose name was never spoken, he got the idea to be the greatest villain superman had ever faced. May 15, 2017 superboy prime was originally introduced in an elseworlds story that told the tale of a superboy that lived in our universe. Apr 15, 2016 this week i present to you a poison ivy variant on the cover of superboy, from the 201011 series. Is superboy prime the real villain behind dc comics doomsday. Earthprime was a world with no superheroes in which comic books told the adventures of heroes of earth1. Kalel prime was brought to qward, where he was made into a herald of the antimonitor, along with henshaw and the parallaxpossessed. Part 1 written by jeff lemire art by pier gallo superboy is back in a brandnew ongoing series. The stars gases hung about him as remained motionless, his head hung down, his face completely concealed by his hair as it hung about him. Superboy dc copper age comics 19841991 for sale ebay. Clark kent was the name of a popular comic book hero known as superman.
When professor ralston uncovers a superboy robot over 800 years old, the boy of steel takes a trip into the past to learn its secret. Superboyprime brutally attacks conner, but not before connor activates his titans homing signal. Superboyprime uses his heat vision to try and laser jiren. Superman and the justice league are just comic book characters. Hulk, pitt artist dale keown draws electrifying shazam. Superboy prime brutally attacks conner, but not before connor activates his homing signal.
Superboy is the name of several american comic book series published by dc comics, featuring characters of the same name. Join jeff lemire sweet tooth and amazing upandcoming artist pier gallo as they take superboy on a journey to a side of smallville not even superman knows about. Superboyprime can absorb yellow sun energy to give himself superhuman powers. Superboy prime was brought to qward, where he was made into a herald of the antimonitor, along with cyborg superman, sinestro and the parallaxpossessed kyle rayner. It would have been better if a variant was released without the anti monitor armour so we have an unarmoured version available. Superboyprime titan legends wiki fandom powered by wikia. Superboy prime had spent his time in the paradise dimension watching the growth of the new dc universe and as someone who grew up reading the adventures of the dc heroes in the pages of comic books, he grew dissatisfied with the new direction they were taking. The greatest kid superhero ever faces the worst teen supervillain as billy batson and the shazam family confront.
Superboy prime was clark kent born in this universe he used to get teased for having the same name as the superman character. As a teenager, while wearing a superboy costume to a party, his powers manifested. Why is superboy prime so much stronger than other versions. Earth prime was a world with no superheroes in which comic books told the adventures of heroes of earth1.
Super boy prime kills dc comics collection, comic movies, comics. Superboyprime is from a parallel earth called earthprime, devoid of any. May 15, 2012 the most popular story of superboy was simply superman as a boy, acting as a superhero in smallville, where kalel superboys kryptonian name lives under his secret identity, clark kent. Along with another superman an older superman and his lois lane, hed been pulled into a pocket of reality created by a young man, alexander luthor, whose powers made clarks look like nothing in comparison. Along with another superman an older superman and his lois lane, hed been pulled into a pocket of reality created by a young man, alexander luthor, whose powers. There were no known variants of kryptonite that could affect prime. But the universe wasnt done with the boy whod been dubbed superboyprime. Who is superboy prime know your universe comicstorian.
Limited 1 for 10 variant cover by john cassaday smallville attacks. Strangely, he is slightly taller than my superman new 52 mattel figure. Rather than take immediate action, the council members instead decide to deliberate in committee, in the vain hopes of reaching a solution. 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 supervillains in dc comics. The black lanterns have forced prime to face his deepest. Maggin and curt swan based upon the o riginal s uperboy character by jerry siegel and joe shuster. The teen titans, the doom patrol, and the justice society of america arrive to help conner. From his familiar beginnings as baby kalel on earth prime realitys krypton, being teleported. Superboy prime disambiguation precrisis multiverse.
Your premier source for new comics and related collectibles. Superboy prime with guardian amp vs darkseid at his strongest. If this is a variant of an issue, please use the missing variant submission on the issue in question. Kalel of former earth prime 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. It seemed that while alexander luthors tinkerings with the multiverse in infinite crisis hadnt born fruit, the multiverse had naturally reformed shortly thereafter. Cloned from kryptonian and human dna, and gifted with powerful tactile telekinesis, superboy possesses abilities similar to that of the man of steel. 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. Dc comics superboy is the youthful incarnation of superman aka clark kent aka kalel living in smallville.
Superboyprime was raised on a parallel world dubbed earthprime. Superboy prime has his armor and is being whiny vs current darkseid. Superboy prime with guardian amp and time trapper powers vs darkseid at his strongest with a twist. 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. Superboy prime screenshots, images and pictures comic vine welcome to the improved dc comics community. Superboy prime floated in space, glowing brightly, bathed in solar matter. 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. Superboy 4 2011 variant cover superboy dc comic on. Superboyprime was from the alternate dimension known as earthprime. Jorel learned that a massive solar flare from kryptons red sun threatened to engulf their. Slowly, superboy prime looked up from his chest and the symbol on it as he turned towards the green lanterns hanging in space. Superboy sometimes called superboy prime or the superboy of earth prime is a superhero turned villain in the dc universe origin edit.
Superboyprime then went to the prison planet takrongaltos and freed the imprisoned lightning lord. 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. The 75 most memorable moments in dc comics history comic movies, comic books art. This world was pretty much the one that we live in, an earth that had no superheroes but knew of them thanks to reading about their exploits in comic books. Jirens eyes glow red as he gives a glare at the annoyance in his presence. Can anyone stop superboy prime from destroying everything the team stands for. This video explores the abilities, powers, and origin of the dc comics character superboy prime. He was adopted by jerry and naomi kent, who named him clark, naomis maiden name, and after the fictional comic book character in their world. However, after a freak cosmic storm that led him to meet earthones superman, clarks latent kryptonian powers finally manifested. Haling form earth prime, dcs version of the real world, a young clark kent was the only superhero on this earth. Maggin and curt swan based upon the original superboy character by jerry siegel and joe shuster.
He eventually discovers he is the superman superboy of his universe and helps defeat the antimoniter during crisis on infinite earths. Superboyprime is from a parallel earth called earthprime that had no superheroes. Superboyprime is an alternate version of superman who grew up in a world where superheroes were merely comic books. Superman died, batman had his back broken, green lantern went evil, things werent. 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.
Kalel was born to lara and jorel of the planet krypton. 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. Superboyprime confronts superboy, telling him that he superboyprime is the only superboy the earth needs. 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. Superboyprime kalel super powers superhero database. Superboy prime made his first comic book appearance in dc comics. As a teenager, while wearing a superboy costume to. Usually between 1984 to 1991 modern 1992 to current. A reddit for fans of comic books, graphic novels, and digital comics. 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. He sports the uniform of the sinestro corps and a variant of the power. See more ideas about superhero, dc comics and comics. 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. Marvel, dc, dark horse, image and dozens of hard to find smallpress comics.
Clark kent, found by his adoptive parents in the woods, grew up believing himself a normal human. Comic books dramatically read by the eligible monster team. He eventually discovers he is the supermansuperboy of his universe and helps defeat the antimoniter during crisis on infinite earths. The first three titles feature the original superboy, the legendary hero superman as a boy.
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