Clawster

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Clawster as he appeared in the graphic novel The Death of Superman
Clawster as he appeared in the graphic novel The Death of Superman

Clawster is a fictional character owned by DC Comics who exists in that company's DC Universe. He is a resident of the artificial planet, Warworld.

[edit] Fictional character biography

When Brainiac's invasion with Warworld is stopped, a group of aliens from Warworld come to the Earth city of Metropolis.

This faction, led by Clawster, an extremely durable rock-like entity, repair and utilize machines taking from War World to conquer 'Underworld', a society of outcasts living under the streets of Metropolis. They are brought to the attention of Superman when they take over an underground power station.

Clawster is later detained at Cadmus, a scientific facillity. He later manages to free himself from Cadmus. Clawster and several of his allies encounter the rampaging monster Doomsday, who, at the time, was in a running battle with many superheros. Doomsday slays the entire group.

[edit] Appearances in other media

Clawster is featured as a sub-boss to the 16-bit game The Death of Superman for the SNES and Sega Genesis.

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