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Taboo

Tally Man

Teen Lantern

Jeremy Tell

Bruno Tess

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.

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Bruno Tess in other media

Bruno Tess appears in The Penguin , portrayed by Daniel J. Watts. This version is not a mob boss, but an enforcer working for Oz Cobb.

Eobard Thawne

Malcolm Thawne

Robern Thawne

Robern Thawne is a fictional 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. [1]

Thinker

Duke Thomas

Rupert Thorne

Thoth

First appearanceInfinity Inc. #43 (1987)
Teams Ogdoad
Doctor Fate
Ibis the Invincible
AbilitiesImmotallity, 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.
AliasesZehuti

Thoth, also known as Zehuti, is a fictional 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 DCYou/New 52 era, the ancient deity 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. [2]

Thunderer

Thunderer is the name of several characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics

Alien version

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. [3]

Thunderer II

A Thunderer appears as a member of the Futurist Militia. [4]

Earth 7 version

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. [5] [6]

Thunderer in other media

The Earth-7 incarnation of Thunderer makes a non-speaking cameo appearance in Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths – Part One .

Time Trapper

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).

Within the context of the stories, 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. [7]

Time Trapper in other media

TNT

Jason Todd

Tokamak

First appearance The Fury of Firestorm #15 (August 1983)
Created by Gerry Conway and Pat Broderick
AliasesHenry Hewitt, Victor Hewitt
Further reading

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).

Within the context of the stories, 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. [10] 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. [11]

Tokamak has the ability to trap objects in energy rings and either compress them or break down their structural integrity.

Tokamak in other media

Joey Toledo

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. [14]

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. [15]

Joey Toledo in other media

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.

Trajectory

First appearance52 #9 (August 2006)
Created by Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid
AbilitiesSuperspeed
AliasesEliza Harmon
Further reading

Trajectory is a fictional 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. [16] She successfully becomes a speedster, but she's unable to decelerate without the use of the drug "Sharp". [17] Natasha Irons helps Trajectory maintain her place on Infinity Inc. until Luthor strips her powers, leading to Trajectory being killed by Blockbuster. [18]

Trajectory in other media

Patricia Trayce

Tremor

Tremor is a name shared by multiple characters in the DC Universe.

David Hsu

David Hsu was a supervillain and enemy of The Fly (Jason Troy), first appearing in The Fly #13 (August 1992).

Tremor II

Tremor II was a supervillain and member of the Superior Five, first appearing in Villains United #4 (October 2005).

Roshanna Chatterji

Roshanna Chatterji was a superhero and member of The Movement, first appearing in Secret Six (vol. 3) #25 (November 2010). She is asexual.

Tsunami

Tsunami is the name of two fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics..

Miya Shimada

First appearance All-Star Squadron #33 (May 1984)
Created by Roy Thomas and Rick Hoberg
AbilitiesSuperhuman strength; able to swim at superhuman speed, ability to create and control tidal waves
AliasesMiya Shimada
Further reading

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 the racial 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.

Tsunami II

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. [21]

Tsunami in other media

The Maya Shimada incarnation of Tsunami appears as a character summon in Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure . [8]

Dan Turpin

Turtle

Tusk

Tusk is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is a metahuman crime lord who sports his namesakes and skin similar to that of an elephant. [22]

Tusk in other media

Tusk appears in Batman: Bad Blood , voiced by John DiMaggio. [23] This version works for Talia al Ghul.

Typhoon

Typhoon is the name of several characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

Typhoon I

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. [24]

David Drake

First appearanceThe Flash #294 (February 1981)
Created by Gerry Conway, Jim Starlin
AbilitiesWeather manipulation
Further reading

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. [25]

In Infinite Crisis and Forever Evil , Typhoon appears as a member of the Secret Society of Super Villains. [26] [27] [28] In Final Crisis , he is among the villains controlled by the Anti-Life Equation. [29]

In Doomsday Clock , Typhoon is revealed to have been a latent metahuman whose abilities were activated in a government-created accident. [30] [31] [32]

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