Mongul
Mongul () is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Writer Len Wein and artist Jim Starlin created the first version of the character, who debuted in DC Comics Presents #27 (November 1980). Jerry Ordway created the second version, who first appeared in The Adventures of Superman #454 as the lord of Warworld. He was later embellished by Peter Tomasi and Scot Eaton in ''Showcase '95'', #8. He is based on the Mongol Empire's founder Genghis Khan and his successors, hence his name. The character was given an origin story in Green Lantern #23.2 by his co-creator Ji
Key facts
- Comics character.character_name
- Mongul
- Comics character.image
- Mongul.png
- Comics character.caption
- Mongul as depicted in DC Comics Presents #28 (December 1980). Art by Jim Starlin (pencils), Romeo Tanghal (inks), and Jerry Serpre (colors).
- Comics character.publisher
- DC Comics
- Comics character.debut
- DC Comics Presents #27 (November 1980)
- Comics character.creators
- Len Wein (writer)Jim Starlin (writer/artist)
- Comics character.species
- Unknown
- Comics character.homeworld
- Warworld
- Comics character.alliances
- (Mongul)Injustice LeagueSuperman Revenge SquadSuicide Squad(Mongul II)Sinestro Corps
- Comics character.partners
- Hank Henshaw
- Comics character.powers
- Superhuman strength, speed, stamina, agility, and durability Near-invulnerability Teleportation Energy projection Heat vision Anatomical liberation Skilled hand-to-hand combatant Genius-level intellect Access to Warworld
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Characters created by Jim StarlinCharacters created by Len WeinComics characters introduced in 1980Converted category character infoboxesConverting comics character infoboxesDC Comics characters who can teleportDC Comics characters with accelerated healingDC Comics characters with superhuman durability or invulnerabilityDC Comics characters with superhuman strengthDC Comics extraterrestrial characters