A rocketship blasts away from an exploding planet and into the 30t. Superboy s legion 2 parts aprilmay 2001 elseworlds mark farmer, alan davis, mark farmer part 1. In this 2part elsewords tale, we take about a deviation from jla the nail. Brande and becomes a founding member of superboy s legion, later known as the legion of superheroes. Superboy superboys legion dc microheroes wiki fandom. Superboy and the legion legion of superheroes, supergirl comic. Superboy s legion 1 2 complete set run lot 12 vfnm. Only the issues enumerated below have legion related content. Elseworlds is the publication imprint for a group of comic books produced by dc comics that take. Because the lack of superman or kryptonian ship this time is key to the events of. Generations series of stories, in which superman gets his start as. Each title was originally released as a oneshot book unless otherwise noted.
Elseworlds barcode 761941222059 00211 editing michael mcavennie color color. Superboy is the name of several fictional characters that have been published by dc comics. Alan davis has to work quickly to introduce superboy, his world and 20something legionnaires while still telling a solid story. Superboy s legion book 1 of 2 by mark farmer and alan davis. Inside the ship, the last survivor of an entire civilization sleeps.
This issue was reprinted with its conclusion in dc comics presents superboy s legion tpb 2011. Mark farmer has teamed up with alan davis to bring us yet another version of what might have been in dc s. In 2011, dc republished two comics from the elseworlds series which focused on superboys legion. It was written by mark farmer and illustrated by alan davis. Superboy s legion, the twoissue elseworlds story by mark farmer and alan davis from 2001. Superboy s legion is a 2issue elseworlds miniseries in the prestige format, edited by mike mcavennie. Brande, a thousand years after krypton s destruction. The last son of krypton arrives on earth in the 30th century and is found by billionaire r. Superboy s legion 2001 inspired by the heroes of the 20th century, a 30thcenturyraised superboy forms his own legion of superheroes. Superboys legion 2001 inspired by the heroes of the 20th century, a 30thcenturyraised superboy forms his own legion of superheroes. At the age of 14, kal brande, also known as superboy, joins cosmic boy and saturn girl in forming superboy s legion, later known as the legion of. I highly recommend you buy these books if you find them.
The character first appeared in a superboy tale superboy v. But next year, for two months at least, superboy and the legion will be reunited. Im only really going to be using the first of the two books as inspiration, as i was kinda let down by the second one. Superboy the reader wiki, reader view of wikipedia. Superboy is a fictional superhero that appears in american comic books. An universe where kalel was discovered one thousand years later by jr brande, and. Make offer dc legion of superheroes lot 15 comics timber wolf substitue secrets superboy. Comics and superboy which led to the legion being published in their own book. Alone and without purpose, kal is regarded by many as a childish boy who dreams about the superheroes who protected earth a millennium ago.
Get the best deals on copper age legion of superheroes comics when you shop the largest online selection at. This is a list of elseworlds publications from dc comics, separated by main character, and in alphabetical order by title. Inspiration this game is loosely based on the recent elseworlds superboy s legion. Superboy is the name of several characters produced by dc comics, most of them. If you didnt buy a copy, you might want to get one, but it s not absolutely necessary. These characters have also been the main characters of four ongoing superboy comic book series published by dc. The golden age, superboy s legion and justice riders are some of the more underrated elseworlds i like. Cosmic boy, lightning lad and saturn girl are the founding members. Legion of superheroes legion elseworlds, part 2 1999present alternate legions, parallel universes, outofcontinuity tales. But certain events prompt young kal to turn those dreams into reality, as he decides to find other unique teens like himself and form a legion of superheroes. Features angelic versions of various dcu characters.
The dc trinity superman, wonder woman, batman comic book artists. Frustrated by the restrictions placed on his behaviour by the authorities, he formed a teenage legion of superheroes and, with them, removed the secret rule over earth by. Superboy s legion is a twoissue miniseries, published by dc comics in 2001 under the elseworlds banner. This volume includes the story of superman s son in a world without superman, a superman raised in england, a superman raised in the 30th century and an angel s attempt to help linda danvers supergirl overcome the darkness within. He agreed, and for the next several years he was a.
These characters have been featured in five ongoing superboy comic book series. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. This was originally the identity that clark kent adopted using his powers to help others as a teenager in smallville. Those who once might have called it home are long scattered to the endless. Copper age legion of superheroes comics for sale ebay. Brande the legions financier in dcs main timeline finds the ship and raises kalel as his own. Legion of super heroes 31 book lotset 1984 highgrade nm 1.
As kal grows up with dreams about superheroes of a millennium ago, he decides to find other superpowered teens like himself and form a legion of superheroes. When the legion suffers defeat at the hands of the fatal five, a devastated superboy. See more ideas about legion of superheroes, superhero and dc comics. Alan davis from twomorrows publishing last month, i earmarked a couple series he was involved in to have a look at his work. Who s who in the legion of superheroes 1988 dc comic series. Superboy is the name of several fictional characters that have been published by dc comics, most of them youthful incarnations of superman. And best of all the universe of superboy s legion is colorful, optimistic and fun. In this slightly rejiggered version of the legion, superboy awakens in the 31st century and founds a superhero club based on the legendary heroes of the 21st century. Superman clark kent dc comics database, legion of superheroes supergirl. Otto binder and al plastino created the legion of superheroes as well as creating the three. Superboys legion books 1 and 2 by mark farmer and alan.
Kal brande was the rebellious superpowered son of billionaire, rj brande. Where superman s ancestor comes to earth in the 1700s before the. Because, even more precisely, superboy s legion is an alan davis and mark farmer elseworlds legion of superheroes comic originally published in 2001 as twoissues. Since then, they have gone on to have a long and sometimes checkered career, which in recent years has had little to do with the company s current superboy. Supermans pets in adventure comics 364 old comic books, vintage comic. This comic issue, event, or limited series takes place in its own separate continuity as an elseworlds story. The legion of superheroes is a large group of teen heroes whose adventures. Elseworlds barcode 761941222059 00111 editing michael mcavennie color color. He has also been a member of the legion of superheroes. Elseworlds is the publication imprint for a group of comic books produced by dc comics that take place outside the company s canon.
My copy of this book has a name sticker on the inside front cover for michael h. Superboy s legion is supported with house and trade ads. Adventure comics and superboy which led to the legion being published in their own book. This includes both titles with the elseworlds logo, and titles retroactively declared as elseworlds stories. Brande finds it among now inert kryptonite, its stasis systems still intact.
He gathers a group of teens like himself and sets forth to protect the future. A rocketship blasts away from an exploding planet just in time. Superboys legion is a twoissue comic book miniseries, published by dc comics cover dated february and march 2001, under the elseworlds imprint. He had his own series in adventure comics, as well as his own title, superboy, until both were taken over by the legion of superheroes. In this reality kalels spaceship drifts through space in suspended animation until the 30th century where r. Superboys legion comic read superboys legion online for free. He appeared in the comic book superboy s legion in 2001 and shows a superboy who was never discovered until the year 2987. A perfect caseinpoint would be this week s reprint of the paul farmeralan davis elseworlds twoparter from 2001, superboy s legion and it s an ironic choice, since elseworlds was an imprint dc designed specifically for what if type rethinkings of their core characters. Superman new 52 superman reborn clark kent kalel superdoom god of. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. In this elseworlds tale, the infant kalel is stranded in the asteroid belt, and he. Superboys legion comic read superboys legion comic. An elseworlds tale where superboy did more than inspire the legion of superheroes, he founded it.
This is yet another version of the legion of superheroesand not connected to the first version, the reboot version from 1994, the threebooted version from 2004 and the current version which has ties to the first team. Superboy s legion 2001, in which kal is raised in the 31st century by r. It makes me wish davis was onboard for one of the many many. Mark farmer has teamed up with alan davis to bring us yet another version of what might have been in dc s elseworlds universe of taking the known and twisting it just a bit. In the silver age of dc comics, bizarro the backwards superman was a popular gueststarvillain in the world of superman. The comic series is a tale about the baby kalel, the last survivor of the doomed planet krypton, arrives on earth in the 30th century and is found by billionaire r. List of elseworlds publications hey kids comics wiki. And if you tie the bottom of the bootstrap to the top, you.
Legion of superheroes savage critics comix experience. With a legion of superheroes connection, i had to have a look at superboy s legion. Every superboy ever, officially ranked by strength cbr. As kal grows up, he decides to find other superpowered teens like himself and form a legion of superheroes. Wings 2001 a reworking of the supergirl as earth angel story, in which matrix is a cynical guardian angel to linda danvers. Superboys legion 2001, in which kal is raised in the 31st. Dc comics legion of superheroes started out as onetime only guest stars in a superboy comic.
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