Ch'p

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Ch'p
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Ch'p as depicted in Green Lantern #148 (January 1982); art by Don Newton.
Publication information
Publisher DC Comics
First appearance Green Lantern #148 (January 1982)
Created by
In-story information
Species H'lvenite
Place of originH'lven
Team affiliations Green Lantern Corps
Black Lantern Corps
Legion of Super-Pets
Notable aliases Green Lantern
Abilities Green and Black Lantern Power Rings

Ch'p is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is a member of the Green Lantern Corps in the DC Comics Universe. An extraterrestrial, he resembles an anthropomorphic rodent, such as a squirrel or chipmunk. [1]

Contents

Diego Luna voices a version of the character named Chip in the animated film DC League of Super-Pets (2022).

Publication history

Ch'p first appeared in Green Lantern #148 (January 1982) and was created by writer Paul Kupperberg and artist Don Newton. [2]

Fictional character biography

Ch'p's early history is recounted in Green Lantern Corps #203. A native of the planet H'lven, he helps defend it from Doctor Ub'x and his army. He is captured and sentenced to death, but the Guardians of the Universe rescue him and recruit him into the Green Lantern Corps. [3]

In Crisis on Infinite Earths , the multiverse is destroyed, and Ch'p and Ub'x are among the few who remember the previous timeline. [4] They eventually reconcile and become friends before Ch'p is hit and killed by a yellow tractor-trailer. [5] [1] Afterward, B'dg replaces him as the Green Lantern of Sector 1014.

Ch'p has largely remained dead since. In Blackest Night , he returns as a Black Lantern before Guy Gardner kills him. [6]

Other versions

In other media

Television

Film

Video games

Ch'p appears as a character summon in Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure . [11]

Miscellaneous

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References

  1. 1 2 Wallace, Dan (2008), "Ch'p", in Dougall, Alastair (ed.), The DC Comics Encyclopedia, New York: Dorling Kindersley, p. 81, ISBN   978-0-7566-4119-1, OCLC   213309017
  2. ↑ Green Lantern (vol. 2) #184
  3. ↑ Green Lantern (current series) #31
  4. ↑ Green Lantern Corps #201
  5. ↑ Green Lantern: Mosaic #2
  6. ↑ Blackest Night #1 (July 2009)
  7. ↑ Final Crisis: Legion of 3 Worlds #2 (2008)
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Ch'p Voices (Green Lantern)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved June 28, 2024. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
  9. ↑ Agard, Chancellor (November 17, 2021). "Dwayne Johnson's Krypto assembles a team in DC League of Super-Pets first look". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  10. ↑ Anderson, Jenna (November 17, 2021). "DC League of Super-Pets Reveals Full Lineup in New Images and Plot Details". Comicbook.com. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  11. ↑ Eisen, Andrew (October 4, 2013). "DC Characters and Objects - Scribblenauts Unmasked Guide". IGN. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
  12. ↑ "Super Friends #14 - Man's Best Super-Friend (Issue)". Comic Vine. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
  13. ↑ Tiny Tians #25 (April 2010)
  14. ↑ "Batman: The Brave and the Bold #19 - Emerald Knight (Issue)". Comic Vine. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
  15. ↑ Injustice Year 2 #10
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