Superman (real name Clark Kent) was a superhero from Metropolis and a member of the Justice League of America and the Legion of Super-Heroes. In his civilian identity, he worked as a reporter for the Daily Planet.
History
Powers and Abilities
Powers
- Kryptonian Physiology
- Solar Energy Absorption
- Superhuman Strength
- Superhuman Speed
- Invulnerability
- Flight
- Enhanced Senses
- Superhuman Hearing
- Enhanced Sense of Smell
- Super-Breath
- Heat Vision
- Super Vision
- Telescopic Vision
- Microscopic Vision
- X-Ray Vision
- Genius Level Intellect
Abilities
Weaknesses
Notes
- Superman originally appeared in Earth-Two continuity in Action Comics #1 by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. He was introduced in Earth-149 continuity in Superman #149 by Jerry Siegel and Curt Swan.
- This version of Superman, including all history and corresponding appearances, was erased from existence following the collapse of the original Multiverse in the 1985–86 Crisis on Infinite Earths event and later restored following the rebirth of the infinite Multiverse during the Dark Crisis of 2022-2023. Even though other versions of the character may have appeared, this information does not apply to those versions.
Related
- 4 Appearances of Kal-El (Earth-149)
- 4 Images featuring Kal-El (Earth-149)
- Quotations by or about Kal-El (Earth-149)
- Character Gallery: Kal-El (Earth-149)
Footnotes
Superman Family member |
Justice League member This character has been a member of the Justice League of America, or the Justice League in any of its various incarnations, sworn by a duty to act as guardians of America and the world by using their skills and/or superpowers to protect Earth from the clutches of both interstellar and domestic threats. |
Legion of Super-Heroes member |
Daily Planet Staff member |