First appearance | Phantom Stranger (vol. 2) #4 (December 1969) |
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Created by | Neal Adams Robert Kanigher |
Species | Demon |
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Tala is a supervillain in the DC Comics universe. She is an evil demonic sorcerer who first appeared as an adversary of the Phantom Stranger. She first appeared in Phantom Stranger (vol. 2) #4 and was created by Neal Adams and Robert Kanigher.
Tala, the Queen of Evil, is an evil mystical entity and the mistress of the Dark Circle. [1] Her agenda often consists of tricking mortals into doing evil deeds, or unleashing the apocalypse onto the modern world. She frequently confronts the Phantom Stranger, usually along with Doctor Thirteen, by using her powers to enslave mortals.
In post- Crisis continuity, Tala is a demon and mistress of Hell. She is known for either trying to doom mortals' souls to ruin or aiming to unleash apocalyptic evils upon the world.
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Elliot Taylor is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
Elliot Taylor is a private in the US Army during World War II who was nearly killed by a land mine. Professor Mazursky and his team of surgeons at Project M were able to repair Taylor's body in a form that resembles Frankenstein's monster. However, they are unable to restore Taylor's vocal cords, leaving him mute. Taylor goes on to join the Creature Commandos under the codename Patchwork. [6]
Keli Quintela is an young girl who found a dying Green Lantern and obtained his Green Lantern Power Battery, hacking a gauntlet to access its powers without the knowledge of the Green Lantern Corps, using it to become a superhero known as the Teen Lantern.
Bruno Tess is a mob boss from Gotham City who works for the Penguin until being murdered by the Scarecrow when mutated into the Scarebeast.
Bruno Tess appears in The Penguin , portrayed by Daniel J. Watts. This version is an enforcer working under Oz Cobb.
Malcolm Thawne is a character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics as Cobalt Blue , an enemy of the Flash. [8] The character was created by Mark Waid and Brian Augustyn, and first appeared in Speed Force #1 (November 1997). He is the twin brother of Barry Allen, an enemy of Wally West, and a distant ancestor of Eobard Thawne.
Malcolm was raised as the son of con artists, Hugo and Charlene, who lure unsuspecting victims. He learned in Central City that he's actually Henry Allen's and Nora Allen's son who Asa Gilmore used to cover Hugo's and Charlene's true child's accidental killing, resulting in him tracking down and murdering the doctor in a rage. His grandmother helped train him as he was fueled by rage and jealousy to utilize the Blue Flame Talisman capable of stealing super-speed. [8] [9] His first attempt against Barry ended in failure, [10] and he was absorbed into the Blue Flame Talisman, only to re-emerge years later after Barry's death during the "Crisis on Infinite Earths" with Wally as a successor. Apparently having been cheated out of his dreams of revenge, Malcolm instead focused on his brother's descendants traveling through time in a bid to exterminate. His Cobalt Blue identity ignited a family feud that endured for a millennium. The feud came to a head in the late 30th century, where Barry was living with Iris Allen and Wally arrived as protection. Various speedsters (including Jay Garrick, the Tornado Twins, and XS) are under the control of Thawne's spirit as each one carried a shard of the Blue Flame Talisman. [11] After defeating the other speedsters, [12] Thawne's menace ended with Wally overloading the Blue Flame Talisman with the Speed Force's energy. [13]
Robern Thawne is a character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character, created by Geoff Johns and Scott Kolins, first appeared in The Flash (vol. 3) #8 (March 2011). He is the younger brother of Eobard Thawne / Reverse-Flash. In the future, the Thawne siblings never got along as children which gets worse as adults; Robern was a police officer who interrupts Eobard's reckless research before the Reverse-Flash's future self erased his own brother from existence to prevent interference. [19]
First appearance | Infinity Inc. #43 (1987) |
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Teams | Ogdoad Doctor Fate Ibis the Invincible |
Abilities | Immotallity, immense magical abilities, godly wisdom which grants him increased intelligence; Power is somewhat dependent on worship although he retains a formidable, god-like level of power in a weakened state. |
Aliases | Zehuti |
Thoth, also known as Zehuti, is a deity in DC Comics, an interpretation of Thoth from Egyptian mythology. In the DC Universe, Thoth serves as an Egyptian figure who has empowered numerous characters, including Black Adam (and the Black Marvel Family) with his powers of wisdom, the both iterations of Ibis the Invincible with the Ibistick, and the Khalid Nassour incarnation of Doctor Fate.
In the Doctor Fate series debuting during The New 52, Thoth is credited as the creator of the Amulet of Thoth (formerly the Amulet of Anubis) and Helmet of Fate (now named the Helmet of Thoth and the Mask of Thoth) that trapped his servant Nabu within it for unknown reasons. He is first mentioned numerous times by several characters during the "Blood Price" storyline, with Khalid Nassour being chosen to bear his helm. Later, Khalid summons him to help defeat Anubis, after which he gives Khalid the Staff of Power. [20]
Thunderer is the name of several characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics
The Thunderer is an alien demagogue who came from another dimension and wanted to take over the Earth before being opposed by Metamorpho and Element Girl. He traps the two in a sub-atomic universe before they escape and two elders of Thunderer's species arrive to punish him. [21]
A Thunderer appears as a member of the Futurist Militia. [22]
An alternate universe variant of Thunderer from Earth-7 appears in The Multiversity . He is a Mowanjum weather god and member of the Justice League. [23] [24]
The Earth-7 incarnation of Thunderer makes a non-speaking cameo appearance in Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths .
The Time Trapper is a supervillain appearing in DC Comics, primarily as an enemy of the Legion of Super-Heroes. Created by Edmond Hamilton and John Forte, he first appeared in Adventure Comics #317 (February 1964).
The Time Trapper is a powerful, time-manipulating entity who resides at the end of time. Because of his ever-changing nature, he has had several identities, including a Controller, his assistant Glorith, Cosmic Boy, Lori Morning, Superboy-Prime, and Doomsday. [25]
Titan is the name of two characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
Titan is a massive green-skinned warrior who is one of the New Gods of Apokolips and member of Darkseid's Elite. In his earlier history, Titan led an attack on New Genesis during the war between New Genesis and Apokolips. After Titan was the only survivor of an ambush, Darkseid had Titan remanded to the dungeon for 50 years. Some years later, Darkseid released Titan and gave him an opportunity to redeem himself by heading to Earth to abduct Brigadier General Maxwell Torch, who is in possession of a fragment of the Anti-Life Equation. This led to Titan battling Orion, who was there to protect Torch from Titan. Orion was able to fend off Titan. [27]
Titan is one of the Children of Cronus and was unknown to the mortals like Arch, Disdain, Harrier, Oblivion, and Slaughter. He resembled a floating darkness with various human-shaped faces. Titan was among Cronus' dark children who helped empower Cronus' creation Devastation, granting her superhuman strength, enhanced durability, and a healing factor. [28]
First appearance | The Fury of Firestorm #15 (August 1983) |
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Created by | Gerry Conway and Pat Broderick |
Aliases | Henry Hewitt, Victor Hewitt |
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Tokamak is a supervillain in the DC Universe.
The character, created by Gerry Conway and Pat Broderick, first appeared in The Fury of Firestorm #15 (August 1983) as Henry Hewitt and became Tokamak in The Fury of Firestorm #18 (November 1983).
Tokamak is the identity taken by Henry Hewitt, the chief executive officer of the Hewitt Corporation and high level director in the 2000 Committee, after subjecting himself to a recreation of the accident that created Firestorm. [29] Much later, to cure a terminal disease, he creates a clone of himself which he merges with. He creates the identity of Victor Hewitt to inherit his own company and sets out to create nuclear meltdowns across the globe to empower himself. He is stopped by Firestorm, Firehawk, and Pozhar. He is killed when Firestorm separates him from his clone. [30]
Tokamak has the ability to trap objects in energy rings and either compress them or break down their structural integrity.
Joey Toledo was a drug dealer working for the 100. During a fight with Black Lightning, he is killed by Talia al Ghul and the League of Assassins after they become involved. [33]
In the DC Rebirth relaunch, Toledo is resurrected and appears as a sleazy small-time entrepreneur before Tobias Whale's right-hand woman Miss Pequod kills him. [34]
Joey Toledo appears in the first season of Black Lightning , portrayed by Eric Mendenhall. This version is Tobias Whale's right-hand man and co-enforcer.
Derek Tolliver is the liaison between the Suicide Squad and the US government, however, he eventually turned on the team and Amanda Waller. [35]
An adaptation of Derek Tolliver, renamed Dexter Tolliver appears in Suicide Squad , portrayed by David Harbour. This version is the National Security Advisor of the United States, who supports the creation and use of Task Force X.
First appearance | 52 #9 (August 2006) |
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Created by | Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid |
Abilities | Superspeed |
Aliases | Eliza Harmon |
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Trajectory is a superheroine in DC Comics. Eliza Harmon was originally from Manchester, Alabama, and a fan of the Flash and Kid Flash. She was selected to participate in Lex Luthor's Everyman Project and join Infinity, Inc. [36] She successfully becomes a speedster, but she is unable to decelerate without the use of the drug "Sharp". [37] Natasha Irons helps Trajectory maintain her place on Infinity Inc. until Luthor strips her powers, leading to Trajectory being killed by Blockbuster. [38]
Tremor is a name shared by multiple characters in the DC Universe.
David Hsu was a supervillain and enemy of The Fly (Jason Troy), first appearing in The Fly #13 (August 1992).
Tremor II was a supervillain and member of the Superior Five, first appearing in Villains United #4 (October 2005).
Roshanna Chatterji was a superhero and member of The Movement, first appearing in Secret Six (vol. 3) #25 (November 2010). She is asexual.
Tribulus is a mindless brute, who was part of a bounty hunter team in pursuit of Vril Dox, who managed to sway him into his R.E.B.E.L.S. team by stealing the cortical implant used to control Tribulus. Tribulus assisted the team into defeating Starro and became Dox's bodyguard.
Tsunami is the name of two characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics..
First appearance | All-Star Squadron #33 (May 1984) |
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Created by | Roy Thomas and Rick Hoberg |
Abilities | Superhuman strength; able to swim at superhuman speed, ability to create and control tidal waves |
Aliases | Miya Shimada |
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The character, created by Roy Thomas and Rick Hoberg, first appeared in All-Star Squadron #33 (May 1984).
Tsunami is a Nisei who grew up in Santa Barbara, California, prior to World War II. Due to prejudice against Japanese-Americans, she suffered in the period leading up to the entry of America into the war and joins the cause of the Imperial Japanese government. Over time, she becomes disillusioned by the dishonorable conduct of those she is working with and eventually changes sides. In stories set in contemporary settings, she has a daughter named Debbie with Neptune Perkins.
The second Tsunami is a supervillain who was created by Robby Reed's Master form from the cell sample of an unidentified human. She can create tidal waves and was partnered with fellow creation Distortionex. [41]
The Miya Shimada incarnation of Tsunami appears as a character summon in Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure . [14]
Tusk is the name of several characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
Tusk is a businessman-turned-criminal who gets his name from the tusks that are growing from his lower jaw. He plotted revenge against the business partners who cheated him and was defeated by Atom. [42]
Tusk is a New God of Apokolips who works for Darkseid under the rank of Commander. [43]
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The third Tusk is an unnamed metahuman crime lord who sports his namesakes and skin similar to that of an elephant. [44]
The third incarnation of Tusk appears in Batman: Bad Blood , voiced by John DiMaggio. [45]
Typhoon is the name of several characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
The first Typhoon is an agent of O.G.R.E. and lover of the criminal Huntress. The pair battle Aquaman and Mera, who discover that they are working for the organization under threat of death. Mera persuades Typhoon and Huntress to turn on their masters. [46]
First appearance | The Flash #294 (February 1981) |
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Created by | Gerry Conway, Jim Starlin |
Abilities | Weather manipulation |
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David Drake, the second incarnation of Typhoon, was created by Gerry Conway and Jim Starlin and first appeared in Flash #294 (February 1981).
Drake is a scientist working for Concordance Research and a colleague of Martin Stein. Following a nuclear explosion, Drake becomes a weather-manipulating metahuman and enemy of Firestorm. [47]
In Infinite Crisis and Forever Evil , Typhoon appears as a member of the Secret Society of Super Villains. [48] [49] [50] In Final Crisis , he is among the villains controlled by the Anti-Life Equation. [51]
In Doomsday Clock , Typhoon is revealed to have been a latent metahuman whose abilities were activated in a government-created accident. [52] [53] [54]
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