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Several other versions of Superboy originating from different parts of the Multiverse have also appeared in DC Comics. Alternate versions of Kal-El: Karkan: In a 1972 imaginary story, infant Kal-El lands in Africa and, like Tarzan, is found and raised by gorillas. As a teen, Karkan is found by an expedition to Africa and brought to Metropolis.
The second Black Zero is an alternate universe variant of Superboy from a universe where Superman was not resurrected after his battle with Doomsday. [6] He battles Superboy and the Challengers of the Unknown before being exposed to hyperstorm energy and disappearing.
Jon Lane Kent is the son of Superman and Lois Lane, born in an alternate New 52 future. Another version of Superboy and the genetic template for the New 52 version of the clone Superboy, Kon-El, Jon becomes both a deadly supervillain and briefly, just before his death, a superhero. "Boyzarro", the son of Bizarro and Loiz is the mirror image of ...
Superboy-Prime (Clark Kent, born Kal-El), also known as Superman-Prime or simply Prime, is a DC Comics superhero turned supervillain and an alternate version of Superman.The character first appeared in DC Comics Presents #87 (November 1985) [1] and was created by Elliot S. Maggin and Curt Swan (based upon the original Superboy character by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster).
In the second issue, Clark performs rescues and other super-feats in costume, but keeps his activities secret, giving rise to the myth of a "super-boy" operating in and around Smallville. He also joins the Legion of Super-Heroes under the identity of Superboy. [22] [23] Later in the same issue, Clark finds Krypto after the dog arrives on Earth.
The Hypertension storyline in Superboy #60-64 (1999) shows an alternative version of Kon-El named Black Zero. Black Zero is a genetically altered human clone of Superman (just as Kon-El was from 1993 to 2003) that has successfully grown to adulthood after Superman dies at the hands of Doomsday. For a time, he acts as the new Superman, even ...
Dr. Winger admits that he's responsible for Superboy's latest (and dangerous) adventure. The alternate version of Luthor works to save Superboy who has lost a lot of blood and needs a transfusion to live. Dr. Luthor asks Superman, who is now retired and an old friend, father figure and mentor to him to help. Superman agrees and donates blood.
An alternate universe variant of Pete Ross appears in Amalgam Comics as an alias of Spider-Boy. [15] An alternate universe variant of Pete Ross, Pyotr Roslov, appears in Superman: Red Son. This version is an illegitimate son of Joseph Stalin and head of the KGB who is later killed by Superman. [16]