Wildebeest (character)

Last updated

Wildebeest is the name of different characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

Contents

History

Wildebeest I

The first Wildebeest is a poacher, mercenary, and enemy of Chris King and Vicki Grant. [1]

Wildebeest Society

The second Wildebeest is a supervillain and founder of the Wildebeest Society cartel. Although the Society has many members, only one operates publicly, creating the illusion that all of their crimes are committed by a single individual. [2]

After being possessed by the souls of Azarath, Jericho becomes the leader of the Wildebeest Society and creates host bodies for the souls to inhabit. Among his creations are Pantha and Baby Wildebeest, who join the Titans. [3]

Baby Wildebeest

New Wildebeests

While the Titans are affected by Klarion the Witch Boy's aging spell, the demonic supervillain Goth creates upgraded versions of the Wildebeests who resemble human-wildebeest hybrids. An unnamed old man later tames some of the Wildebeests to protect his town. [4] [5]

Cybernetic Wildebeest

A separate Wildebeest created by Project M and enhanced with Cyborg's technology kidnaps Starfire and Tim Drake before being defeated by the Titans. [6] [7]

Powers and abilities

The members of the Wildebeest Society are master tacticians and wear strength-boosting exoskeletons, resembling a monstrous, humanoid version of their namesakes. The New Wildebeests are wildebeest hybrids who possess enhanced strength, while the Cybernetic Wildebeest is cybernetically enhanced.

In other media

Television

Video games

Miscellaneous

The Teen Titans animated series incarnation of Wildebeest appears in Teen Titans Go! (2004), which reveals him to be a metahuman child with the ability to transform into a wildebeest hybrid. [10]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Plasmus</span> Comics character

Plasmus is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is depicted as an enemy of the Teen Titans.

Mad Mod is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character is known as one of the first recurring villains of the Teen Titans.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Isaiah Crockett</span> Comics character

Isaiah Crockett is a character appearing in media published by DC Comics. The character is a superhero and former member of the Teen Titans.

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

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Arella</span> DC Comics character

Angela Roth, commonly called Arella, is a fictional character from DC Comics. She is the pacifist mother of the superheroine Raven in the Teen Titans comics and animated series. She is the former bride of the all-powerful interdimensional demon Trigon, who had cunningly seduced her, in human form, to have someone to bear a half-human, half-demon daughter who becomes Raven.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bug-Eyed Bandit</span> Comics character

Bug-Eyed Bandit is the name of two supervillains appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

Gnarrk is a fictional character in DC Comics. He is a caveman who has been a member of various versions of the Teen Titans in the comic books in the early 1970s.

Trident is the name of several supervillains appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

Persuader is the name for three unrelated supervillains appearing in comic books published by DC Comics.

Bushido is a DC Comics superhero who was a short-lived member of the Teen Titans.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Red Star (comics)</span> Comics character

Red Star, formerly named Starfire, is a superhero in the DC Universe.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pantha</span> Comics character

Pantha is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

Danny Chase is a fictional superhero in DC Comics publications.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mento (character)</span> Comics character

Mento is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mammoth (comics)</span> Comics character

Mammoth is a supervillain appearing in media published by DC Comics. Alongside his twin sister Shimmer, he is a founding member of the Fearsome Five and enemy of the Teen Titans.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Baby Wildebeest</span> Comics character

Baby Wildebeest is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

Silas Stone is a character appearing in the comics that are published by DC Comics. He is the father of Cyborg and the creator of Titans Tower. Silas Stone first appeared in DC Comics Presents #26 and was created by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez.

References

  1. ↑ Action Comics #483. DC Comics.
  2. ↑
    • The New Teen Titans (vol. 2) #36. DC Comics.
    • The New Teen Titans (vol. 2) #37. DC Comics.
    • The New Teen Titans (vol. 2) #41. DC Comics.
    • The New Teen Titans (vol. 2) #42. DC Comics.
    • The New Titans #57-59. DC Comics.
  3. ↑ The New Titans #71-84. DC Comics.
  4. ↑ Titans #36. DC Comics.
  5. ↑ Titans #35. DC Comics.
  6. ↑ Teen Titans/Outsiders Secret Files 2005. DC Comics.
  7. ↑ DC Special: Cyborg #3. DC Comics.
  8. 1 2 "Wildebeest Voices (Teen Titans)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved July 18, 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. ↑ Eisen, Andrew (October 2, 2013). "DC Characters and Objects - Scribblenauts Unmasked Guide". IGN. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
  10. ↑ "Teen Titans Go! #16 - Beauty & the Wildebeest (Issue)". Comic Vine. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.