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Metallo
Information
Real name: John Corben
Species: Human
Homeworld: Earth
Sex: Male
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Green
Height: 6'5
Weight: 200 lbs
Relatives: Roger Corben (brother)
Base: Metropolis
Affiliations: Secret Society of Super-Villains

John Corben was a Human cyborg that lived during the 20th century.

He was a supervillain called Metallo, an enemy of Superman, and the brother of Roger Corben.

History[]

Earth-1A[]

John Corben was a criminal formerly known as Metallo. After John's death, his brother, Roger Corben was transformed into the second Metallo by the criminal organization known as SKULL.

New Earth[]

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Powers and Abilities[]

Weaknesses[]

Metallo's heart was powered by Uranium and needed to be recharged once per day.

Notes[]

  • The John Corben version of Metallo made his first appearance in Action Comics # 252 (May 1959).[1]

References[]

  1. For more information about this DC comic book, click here.