List of Legion of Super-Heroes members

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The Legion of Super-Heroes is a team of comic book superheroes in the future, as published by DC Comics. It has gone through various different iterations, as well as two separate reboots.

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[edit] Original team (1958–94)

Introduced in Adventure Comics #247 (April 1958), the original version of the team appears in various titles for 36 years, making its final appearance in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #61 (September 1994).

[edit] Founding members

Character Real Name Home world Membership Notes Powers
Cosmic Boy
(later Polestar)		 Rokk Krinn Braal First appeared in Adventure Comics #247 (April 1958). Magnetism manipulation; control and generation of magnetic fields.
Lightning Lad Garth Ranzz Winath First appeared (as "Lightning Boy") in Adventure Comics #247 (April 1958).
Killed battling Zaryan the Conqueror in Adventure Comics #304 (January 1963). Revived in Adventure Comics #312 (September 1963).
According to the Glorith retcon, his body was revived housing the mind of Proty, as revealed in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) Annual #3 (1992).		 Electrical manipulation; control and generation of electrical fields.
Saturn Girl Imra Ardeen Titan First appeared in Adventure Comics #247 (April 1958). Telepathy; ability to read and control minds.

[edit] Silver Age members

Character Real Name Home world Membership Notes Powers
Triplicate Girl
(later Duo Damsel)		 Luornu Durgo Cargg First appeared in Action Comics #276 (May 1961), already a member.
One of her three selves is killed by Computo in Adventure Comics #340 (January 1966).
A second body is killed by the Time Trapper in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 3) #50 (September 1988).
Following the Glorith retcon, the second death is reversed, as revealed in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #42 (April 1993).		 Ability to split into three bodies; reduced to two bodies after one of her selves is murdered.
Later acquired the ability to generate impenetrable force fields.
Phantom Girl
(later Phase)		 Tinya Wazzo Bgztl First appeared in Action Comics #276 (May 1961), already a member.
Joins L.E.G.I.O.N. in L.E.G.I.O.N. '89 #9 (November 1989), and later assumes the code name Phase.
Phase is retconned into a distinct individual in L.E.G.I.O.N. '94 #70 (September 1994).		 Intangibility.
Superboy
(retconned to be the pocket universe Superboy post-Crisis)		 Kal-El
aka Clark Kent		 Krypton First appeared in More Fun Comics #101 (January-February 1945).
Joined in Adventure Comics #247 (April 1958).
Died preventing the Time Trapper from destroying the pocket universe Earth in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 3) #38 (September 1987).		 See Powers and abilities of Superman.
Chameleon Boy
(later Chameleon)		 Reep Daggle Durla First appeared in Action Comics #267 (August 1960), already a member.
Joined the Batch SW6/New Earth team in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #41 (March 1993).		 Shapeshifting.
Colossal Boy Gim Allon Earth First appeared in Action Comics #267 (August 1960), already a member. Ability to grow to gigantic size.
Invisible Kid Lyle Norg Earth First appeared in Action Comics #267 (August 1960), already a member.
Killed by Validus in Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #203 (July-August 1974).		 Invisibility to the naked eye.
Star Boy Thom Kallor Xanthu First appeared in Adventure Comics #282 (March 1961), already a member. Ability to increase the mass of things; for a time had powers similar to those of Superboy.
Kid Quantum ”James Cullen” Antares First appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #33 (September 1992).
Joined prior to Brainiac 5 and Laurel Gand (according to the Glorith retcon).
Joined the Batch SW6/New Earth team in Legionnaires #12 (March 1994).		 Ability to cast stasis fields.
Brainiac 5
(later B-5)		 Querl Dox Colu First appeared and joined in Action Comics #276 (May 1961). 12th level intelligence.
Supergirl Kara Zor-El
aka Linda Lee Danvers		 Krypton First appeared in Action Comics #252 (May 1959).
Joined in Action Comics #276 (May 1961).
Killed by the Anti-Monitor in Crisis on Infinite Earths #7 (October 1985).		 See Powers and abilities of Superman.
Laurel Gand Daxam First appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #6 (April 1990). Replaces Supergirl in continuity following the Glorith retcon.
Died in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #59 (July 1994), from injuries sustained battling the Khunds.		 Same powers as a Kryptonian, only vulnerable to lead instead of Kryptonite; see Powers and abilities of Superman.
Sun Boy Dirk Morgna Earth First appeared in Action Comics #276 (May 1961).
Joined prior to Adventure Comics #290 (November 1961).
Killed by Circe in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #36 (Late November 1992), in an act of euthanasia.		 Heat and light generation.
Ultra Boy
(later Emerald Dragon)		 Jo Nah Rimbor First appeared and joined in Superboy #98 (July 1962). Super-strength, super-speed, flight, invulnerability, flash vision, and 'penetra-vision' (all approximately at Kryptonian power levels), only one of which can be used at a time.
Shrinking Violet
(later Virus)		 Salu Digby Imsk First appeared in Action Comics #276 (May 1961).
Joined prior to Adventure Comics #300 (September 1962).		 Shrinking.
Mon-El
(renamed Valor after the Glorith retcon)		 Lar Gand Daxam First appeared and sent to the Phantom Zone in Superboy #89 (June 1961).
Joined in Adventure Comics #300 (September 1962). Freed from the Phantom Zone after more than 1000 years in Adventure Comics #305 (February 1963).
Died in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 3) #61 (June 1989), from injuries sustained battling the Time Trapper.
Revived in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #3 (January 1990)
Biography significantly revised following the Glorith retcon, as revealed in Legion of Super-Heroes Annual (vol. 4) #2 (1991).		 Same powers as a Kryptonian, only vulnerable to lead instead of Kryptonite; see Powers and abilities of Superman.
Bouncing Boy Chuck Taine Earth First appeared in Action Comics #276 (May 1961).
Joined prior to Action Comics #287 (Apr 1962).
In Adventure Comics #301 (October 1962), it was indicated that Bouncing Boy joined the Legion sometime after Sun Boy and Shrinking Violet.		 Super-bouncing.
Matter-Eater Lad Tenzil Kem Bismoll First appeared in Adventure Comics #301 (October 1962).
Joined in Adventure Comics #303 (December 1962).		 Can eat any substance.
Element Lad Jan Arrah Trom First appeared and joined in Adventure Comics #307 (April 1963). Elemental transmutation.
Lightning Lass
(also Light Lass and Pulse)		 Ayla Ranzz Winath First appeared and joined in Adventure Comics #308 (May 1963). Electrical manipulation
As Light Lass, gravity negation, then regained her original powers.
Dream Girl Nura Nal Naltor First appeared and joined in Adventure Comics #317 (February 1964). Precognition.
Ferro Lad Andrew Nolan Earth First appeared and joined in Adventure Comics #346 (July 1966).
Died destroying the Sun-Eater in Adventure Comics #353 (February 1967).		 Ability to transform into iron.
Karate Kid Val Armorr Earth First appeared and joined in Adventure Comics #346 (July 1966).
Killed battling Nemesis Kid in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 3) #4 (November 1984).		 Master martial artist.
Princess Projectra
(later Queen Projectra and Sensor Girl)		 Projectra Wind'zzor Orando First appeared and joined in Adventure Comics #346 (July 1966). Illusion casting.
As Sensor Girl, control over all five senses of herself and others; includes some super-vision powers.
Shadow Lass Tasmia Mallor Talok VIII Alternate version (known as "Shadow Woman") first appeared as a future deceased member in Adventure Comics #354 (March 1967).
True version first appeared in Adventure Comics #365 (February 1968).
Joined in Adventure Comics #366 (March 1968).		 Shadow-casting.
Chemical King Condo Arlik Phlon First mentioned as a future deceased member on the cover of Adventure Comics #354 (March 1967). Joined in Adventure Comics #372 (September 1968).
Died preventing World War VII in Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #228 (June 1977).		 Control over the rate of chemical reactions.
Timber Wolf
(later Furball)		 Brin Londo Zoon First appeared (as "Lone Wolf") in Adventure Comics #327 (December 1964).
Joined in Adventure Comics #372 (September 1968).		 Superhuman agility and strength.

[edit] "Bronze Age" members

Character Real Name Home world Membership notes Powers
Wildfire
(later NRG)		 Drake Burroughs Earth First appeared (as "ERG-1") in Superboy #195 (June 1973).
Joined in Superboy #202 (May–June 1974).		 Sentient "anti-energy" in a containment suit.
Tyroc Troy Stewart Earth
(Marzal Island)		 First appeared in Superboy #216 (April 1976).
Joined in Superboy #218 (July 1976).		 Sonic power that creates unusual effects.
Dawnstar
(later Bounty)		 Starhaven First appeared in Superboy #226 (April 1977).
Joined in Superboy #229 (July 1977).		 Interstellar tracking, flight, unaided space travel.
Blok Dryad First appeared as a villain in Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #253 (July 1979). Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 2) #272 (February 1981).
Killed by Roxxas in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #3 (January 1990).		 Superhuman strength and physical resistance, some energy dampening powers.
Invisible Kid II Jacques Foccart Earth First appeared and joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 2) Annual #1 (1982). Invisibility to any form of detection.
White Witch
(later Jewel)		 Mysa Nal Naltor First appeared (as "The Hag") in Adventure Comics #350 (November 1966).
Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 2) #294 (December 1982).		 Magic.
Magnetic Kid Pol Krinn Braal First appeared in Adventure Comics #335 (August 1965).
Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 3) #14 (September 1985).
Killed by the Arch-Mage in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 3) #62 (July 1989).		 Magnetism manipulation; ability to generate and control magnetic fields.
Polar Boy Brek Bannin Tharr First appeared in Adventure Comics #306 (March 1963).
Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 3) #14 (September 1985).		 Cold manipulation; ability to absorb heat and thus produce cold.
Quislet Teall First appeared and joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 3) #14 (September 1985). Energy being, ability to animate inanimate objects.
Tellus Ganglios Hyrakius First appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 3) #9 (April 1985).
Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 3) #14 (September 1985).		 Telepathy and telekinesis.

[edit] "Modern Age"/Post-Crisis on Infinite Earths members

[edit] Joined during the "Five Year Gap"

Many of these individuals were generally only depicted in flashback form, and often information regarding their tenure is extremely limited.

Character Real name Home world Membership Notes Powers
Calamity King E. Davis Ester Touston First appeared in Adventure Comics #342 (March 1966) Ability to cause accidents and disasters.
Chlorophyll Kid Ral Benem Mardru First appeared in "Adventure Comics" #306 (March 1963) Ability to make plants grow super-fast.
Color Kid Ulu Vakk Lupra First appeared in Adventure Comics #342 (March 1966) Ability to change the color of objects and organisms.
Crystal Kid Bobb Kohan Earth First appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 2) #272 (February 1981).
First mentioned as a member in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #28 (April 1992).		 Create crystal structures.
Echo Myke-4 Astor Calish-Aetia First mentioned as a member in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #28 (April 1992). Sound manipulation.
Fire Lad Staq Mavlen Shwar First appeared in Adventure Comics #306 (March 1963) Ability to breathe fire.
Impulse Richard Kent Shakespeare Earth First appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #12 (October 1990), already a member. Super-strength, enhanced durability and speed, medical knowledge.
Infectious Lass Drura Sepht Somahtur First appeared in Superboy #201 (April 1974) Spontaneous generation of infectious diseases.
Karate Kid II Myg Lythyl First appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 3) #13 (August 1985).
First mentioned as a member in Legion of Super-Heroes #40 (vol. 4) (February 1993).
Nightwind Berta Skye Haris Earth First appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 2) #272 (February 1981).
Killed by the Khundish army in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #15 (February 1991).		 Ability to generate and control wind.
Porcupine Pete Peter Dursin Earth First appeared in Superboy #201. Ability to generate and fire quills from his body.
Reflecto Stig Ah Rimbor First mentioned as a future deceased member on the cover of Adventure Comics #354 (March 1967).
First full appearance in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 2) #277 (July 1981). Later depicted as the alternate identity of an amnesiac Superboy.
Retconned as an distinct individual member in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #44 (May 1993).		 Reflects physical and energy attacks back to their source.
Stone Boy Dag Wentim Zwen First appeared in Adventure Comics #306 (March 1963) Ability to turn into (mostly inanimate) stone.
Storm Boy Myke Chypurz Earth First appeared in Adventure Comics #301 (October 1962) Created technology that could cause storms and had limited control over weather; no actual powers.
Visi-Lad Rhent Ustin Earth First appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 3) #3. Had telescopic, microscopic, hypnotic and heat vision.

[edit] Joined after the "Five Year Gap"

Character Real Name Home world Membership notes Powers
Kono Brita An'nan Sklar First appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #2 (December 1989); joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #12 (October 1990). Mass-shifting powers allow her to turn herself and others immaterial or super-dense.
Neon Celeste McCauley
(aka Celeste Rockfish)		 Earth First appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #6 (April 1990). Imbued with ancient Green Lantern energies.
Reflex Devlin O'Ryan Earth First appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #6 (April 1990); joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #40 (February 1993). Reflects physical and energy attacks back to their source.
Veilmist n/a Khundia First appeared and joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #44 (June 1993).
Killed by Firefist in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #58 (June 1994).		 Powerful teleporter.
Firefist n/a Khundia First appeared and joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #44 (June 1993). Cybernetic enhancements of strength, speed, and arm-mounted blaster.
Bloodclaw n/a Khundia First appeared and joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #44 (June 1993).
Killed in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #46 (August 1993) by Magnetic Kid's reanimated corpse.		 Super strength and cybernetic enhancement of razor claws.
Flederweb n/a Khundia First appeared and joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #44 (June 1993). Cybernetic enhancement of bat-like wings and wall adhesion.
Spider Girl
(later Wave)		 Sussa Paka Earth First appeared in Adventure Comics #323 (August 1964).
Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #54 (February 1994).		 Super-strong prehensile hair.

[edit] Reserve and honorary members

Character Real Name Home world Membership Notes Powers
Pete Ross Earth First appeared in Superboy #86 (January 1961).
Granted honorary membership in Superboy #98 (July 1962), for protecting Superboy's secret identity without anyone else's knowledge (including Superboy).
Killed by General Zod, Quex-Ul and Zaora in Superman (vol. 2) #22 (October 1988).		 None.
Kid Psycho Gnill Opril Hajor First appeared and granted reserve membership in Superboy #125 (December 1965).
Died in Crisis on Infinite Earths #3 (June 1985).		 Mutant psychokinetic powers which shortened his life with every use.
Insect Queen Lana Lang Earth First appeared in Superboy #10 (September-October 1950); granted reserve membership in Adventure Comics #355 (April 1967).
Killed by General Zod, Quex-Ul and Zaora, as revealed in Superman (vol. 2) #22 (October 1988).		 Ring enabled her to transform into insects or other arthropods.
Elastic Lad Jimmy Olsen Earth First full appearance in Superman #13 (November-December 1941); granted honorary membership in Jimmy Olsen #72 (October 1963). Elasticity.
Green Lantern Rond Vidar Earth First appeared in Adventure Comics #349 (October 1966); granted honorary membership in Adventure Comics #360 (September 1967).
Revealed as a Green Lantern in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 3) #50 (September 1988).		 None.
Later revealed to possess a Green Lantern power ring.

[edit] Expelled members

Character Real Name Home world Membership notes Powers
"False Pretenses Lad" Joined in Adventure Comics #327 (1964), under false pretenses in order to gain access to the Mission Monitor Board. He was last seen being taken away to prison. It was thus established that joining the Legion under false pretenses is a crime.
Command Kid Jeem Rehtu Preztor He was secretly "demon-possessed" and joined the Legion in order to dismantle it. He resigned when the demon was exorcised, making him powerless. Joined in Adventure Comics #328, (January 1965). Capable of inducing hallucinations.
Dynamo Boy Vorm Darzyl Joined in Adventure Comics #330 (March 1965) in order to inflitrate the Legion. Radiation generation.
Nemesis Kid Hart Druiter Myar First appeared and joined in Adventure Comics #346 (July 1966).
Revealed as a traitor and expelled in Adventure Comics #347 (August 1966).
Executed by Queen Projectra in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 3) #5 (December 1984).		 Spontaneously adapts powers to defeat any single opponent.
Jan Jor Joined under false pretenses in order to gain access to the Mission Monitor Board.
Star Boy Thom Kallor Xanthu Was expelled in Adventure Comics #342 (March 1966) but rejoined in Adventure Comics #351 (December 1966). Mass-inducing abilities.

[edit] Batch SW6/New Earth team

Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991), "Batch SW6" was a teenage version of the original team, whose members had all reached adulthood. Its roster was equivalent to the original team's membership just prior to Ferro Lad's death, with Valor and Laurel Gand replacing Superboy, Mon-El and Supergirl (and with all three of Triplicate Girl's bodies intact). Eventually, the members of the team were revealed to be time-paradox duplicates of the original Legionnaires created by the Time Trapper. Batch SW6 made its final appearance in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #61 (September 1994).

Character Real name Home world Membership notes Powers
Chameleon Boy Reep Daggle Durla Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991).
Killed fighting Dominion troops in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #32 (August 1992).		 Shapeshifting.
Chameleon
(formerly Chameleon Boy)		 Reep Daggle Durla Adult version; first appeared in Action Comics #267 (August 1960).
Joined the Batch SW6/New Earth team in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #41 (March 1993).		 Shapeshifting.
Cosmic Boy Rokk Krinn Braal Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991). Magnetism.
Saturn Girl Imra Ardeen Titan Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991). Telepathy.
Live Wire
(formerly Lightning Lad)		 Garth Ranzz Winath Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991). Electricity generation and manipulation.
Alchemist
(formerly Element Lad)		 Jan Arrah Trom Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991). Elemental transmutation.
Valor Lar Gand Daxam Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991).
Disappeared into the timestream in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #37 (Early December 1992).
Replaced his deceased 20th century counterpart in Valor #19 (May 1994).		 Same powers as a Kryptonian, but with vulnerable to lead instead of Kryptonite; see Powers and abilities of Superman.
Andromeda Laurel Gand Daxam Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991). See Powers and abilities of Superman, but with vulnerability to lead instead of Kryptonite.
Apparition
(formerly Phantom Girl)		 Tinya Wazzo Bgztl Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991). Intangibility.
Brainiac 5 Querl Dox Colu Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991). Super-intelligence.
Catspaw April Dumaka Earth Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #33 (September 1992).
Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #41 (March 1993).		 Cat-like abilities and physique.
Computo II Danielle Foccart Earth First appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 2) Annual #1 (1982).
Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #41 (March 1993).		 Can interface with computers and machinery.
Dragonmage Xao Jin Earth Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #33 (September 1992).
Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #41 (March 1993).		 Master of mystic arts.
Ferro
(formerly Ferro Lad)		 Andrew Nolan Earth Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991). Transformation into animate iron.
Gossamer
(formerly Light Lass)		 Ayla Ranzz Winath Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991). Ability to nullify gravity.
Inferno
(formerly Sun Boy)		 Dirk Morgna Earth Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991). Generation of heat and light.
Invisible Kid Lyle Norg Earth Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991). Invisibility.
Leviathan
(formerly Colossal Boy)		 Gim Allon Earth Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991). Ability to grow to massive size.
Matter-Eater Lad Tenzil Kem Bismoll Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991). Ability to safely eat any substance.
Shrinking Violet Salu Digby Imsk Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991). Ability to shrink to microscopic size.
Triad
(formerly Triplicate Girl)		 Luornu Durgo Cargg Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991). Self-triplication.
Ultra Boy Jo Nah Rimbor Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991). Super-strength, super-speed, flight, invulnerability, flash vision, and 'penetra-vision' (all approximately at Kryptonian power levels), only one of which can be used at a time.
Kid Quantum ”James Cullen” Antares Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #33 (September 1992).
Joined in Legionnaires #12 (March 1994).		 Ability to cast stasis fields.
Bouncing Boy Chuck Taine Earth Zero Hour blip. Appeared in Legionnaires #16 (July 1994). Super-bouncing.
Star Boy Thom Kallor Xanthu Zero Hour blip. Appeared in Legionnaires #16 (July 1994). Increases an object's mass.
Dream Girl Nura Nal Naltor Zero Hour blip. Appeared in Legionnaires #16 (July 1994). Precognition.
Karate Kid Val Armorr Earth Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991).
Killed fighting Dominion troops in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #32 (August 1992).		 Mastery of all known martial arts.
Princess Projectra Projectra Wind'zzor Orando Introduced in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #24 (December 1991).
Killed fighting Dominion troops in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #32 (August 1992).		 Generation of illusions.

[edit] Post-reboot members (1994–2004)

This version of the Legion emerged in the aftermath of Zero Hour, and first appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #0 (October 1994). In Infinite Crisis #6 (May 2006), it was revealed that this version of the team inhabits Earth-247.

[edit] Founders

Character Real name Home world Membership notes Powers
Cosmic Boy Rokk Krinn Braal Co-founded the team in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #0 (October 1994). Magnetism manipulation.
Saturn Girl Imra Ardeen Titan Co-founded the team in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #0 (October 1994). Telepathy
Live Wire Garth Ranzz Winath Post-reboot version of Lightning Lad.
Co-founded the team in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #0 (October 1994).		 Ability to generate electricity.

[edit] Pre-draft

Character Real name Home world Membership notes Powers
Triad Luornu Durgo Cargg Post-reboot version of Triplicate Girl; joined in Legionnaires #0 (October 1994). Self-triplication.
Apparition Tinya Wazzo Bzgtl Post-reboot version of Phantom Girl; joined in Legionnaires #0 (October 1994).
Revealed in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #100 (January 1998) to be a Carggite body, and that one of her other two bodies is Phase (from L.E.G.I.O.N.). Apparition and Phase merge in the same issue.		 Intangibility.

[edit] Draftees

Character Real name Home world Membership notes Powers
Chameleon Reep Daggle Durla Post-reboot version of Chameleon Boy; joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #62 (November 1994). Ability to shapeshift.
XS Jenni Ognats Aarok First appeared in Legionnaires #0 (October 1994); granddaughter of Barry Allen and first cousin of Bart Allen.
Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #62 (November 1994).		 Superspeed.
Brainiac 5
(later Brainiac 5.1)		 Querl Dox Colu Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #63 (December 1994). Super-intellect.
Leviathan I Gim Allon Mars Post-reboot version of Colossal Boy; joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #62 (November 1994).
Killed battling Dr. Regulus in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #83 (August 1996).		 Ability to grow to massive size.
Kid Quantum I James Cullen Xanthu Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #62 (November 1994); killed in the same issue by Tangleweb. Belt which allowed him to generate stasis fields.
Invisible Kid Lyle Norg Earth Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #62 (November 1994). Invisibility.
Spark Ayla Ranzz Winath Post-reboot version of Lightning Lass/Light Lass. Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #64 (January 1995). Generation of electrical energy; changed briefly to the ability to reduce the mass of objects.
Andromeda Laurel Gand Daxam Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #66 (March 1995). See Powers and abilities of Superman, but vulnerable to lead instead of Kryptonite.
Violet
(also Shrinking Violet, Leviathan II, LeViathan)		 Salu Digby Imsk Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #66 (March 1995). Ability to shrink to microscopic size; later gained Leviathan's power to grow in size.
Kinetix Zoe Saugin Aleph First appeared and joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #66 (March 1995). Ability to control the molecular structure of objects, enabling her to animate and reshape them; later changed into animalistic Terrorform via "hypertaxis," after which her powers were only vaguely defined.
Gates Ti'julk Mr'asz Vyrga First appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #66 (March 1995).
Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #76 (January 1996).
Presumed dead in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #125 (March 2000).
Reappeared in Infinite Crisis #6 (May 2006).		 Creation of teleportation "gates."
Star Boy Thom Kallor Xanthu Replaced Kid Quantum I following his death. Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #76 (January 1996). Gravity manipulation; for a time also had super-strength, super-speed, invulnerability and electric vision.

[edit] Post-draft

Character Real name Home world Membership notes Powers
Element Lad Jan Arrah Trom Joined in Legionnaires #37 (June 1996).
Died in Legion Lost #12 (April 2001).		 Elemental transmutation.
Ultra Boy Jo Nah Rimbor Joined in Legionnaires #37 (June 1996). Super-strength, super-speed, flight, invulnerability, flash vision, and 'penetra-vision' (all approximately at Kryptonian power levels), only one of which can be used at a time.
Superboy Kon-El (aka Conner Kent) Earth First appeared in Adventures of Superman #500 (Early June 1993).
Granted honorary membership in Legionnaires #31 (November 1995). Promotion to active duty foreshadowed in JSA #51 (October 2003), occurred prior to The Legion #26 (Early January 2004).
Killed by Superboy-Prime in Infinite Crisis #6 (May 2006).		 See Powers and abilities of Superman, tactile telekinesis
M'Onel (formerly Valor) Lar Gand Daxam Post-reboot version of Mon-El; joined in Legionnaires #37 (June 1996). See Powers and abilities of Superman, but vulnerable to lead instead of Kryptonite.
Magno Dyrk Magz Braal First appeared and joined in Legionnaires #43 (December 1996). Magnetism manipulation. Depowered in Legionnaires #50; joined support staff in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #100.
Umbra Tasmia Mallor Talok VIII Post-reboot version of Shadow Lass; joined in Legionnaires #43 (December 1996). Shadow manipulation.
Sensor Jeka Wynzorr Orando Post-reboot counterpart of Princess Projectra/Sensor Girl; first appeared and joined in Legionnaires #43 (December 1996). Projection of sensory illusions; telepathy.
Ferro Andrew Nolan Earth Post-reboot version of Ferro Lad.
Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #93 (June 1997).		 Ability to turn into animate iron.
Inferno "Sandy Anderson" Earth First appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #64 (January 1995).
Her membership status is debatable; she was a Workforce member accidentally stranded with the Legion in the 20th century.		 Fire generation and manipulation.
Monstress Candi Pyponte-Le Parc III Xanthu First appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #82 (July 1996).
Future membership foreshadowed in Legionnaires #50 (July 1997), occurred in Legionnaires #52 (September 1997).
Killed by Element Lad in Legion Lost #11 (March 2001).		 Super strength.
Karate Kid Val Armorr Omega Colony Joined in Legionnaires #60 (May 1998). Mastery of martial arts.
Kid Quantum II Jazmin Cullen Xanthu First appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #82 (July 1996).
Joined in Legionnaires #60 (May 1998).		 Generation of quantum stasis fields.
Thunder CeCe Beck 90th century Binderaan First appeared in The Power of Shazam! Annual #1 (1996).
Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #110 (December 1998).		 Super strength, wisdom, invulnerability, flight, speed, and enhanced mental perception; powers equivalent to those of Captain Marvel.

[edit] Post-Blight

Character Real name Home world Membership notes Powers
Wildfire (formerly ERG-1) Drake Burroughs
(composite entity of the former Randall "Atom'X" Burroughs and Jahr-Drake "Blast-Off" Ningle)		 Earth/Xanthu Composite entity first appeared in Legionnaires #76 (October 1999).
Joined in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #125 (March 2000).		 Composed of thermonuclear energy.
Shikari Shikari Lonestar Kwai migrating colony First appeared in Legion Lost #1 (May 2000).
Joined in The Legion #3 (July 2002).		 Pathfinding, ability to generate biological armor and claws, flight.
Gear I.Z.O.R. Lisnar First appeared in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 4) #117 (July 1999).
Joined prior to The Legion #3 (July 2002).		 Can interface with and modify computers and machinery.
Timber Wolf Brin Londo Rimbor Joined in The Legion #13 (December 2002). Claws and fangs, super senses, accelerated healing.
Dreamer Nura Nal (legally changed from Nura Schnappin) Naltor Post-reboot version of Dream Girl. Rejected at the Legion tryouts in Legionnaires #43 (December 1996). Joined in The Legion #23 (October 2003). Precognition
Blok Dryad Legion membership foreshadowed in a one-panel appearance in JSA #51 (October 2003). Superhuman strength and physical resistance, some energy dampening powers.

[edit] "Threeboot" Legion (2005— )

First appearing in the Teen Titans/Legion Special (November 2004), this version of the Legion is a vast youth movement with thousands of members. The "core team," however, is considerably smaller, limited by the number of flight rings available at a given time. The members of the core team are:

Character Real Name Home world Membership notes Powers
Cosmic Boy Rokk Krinn Braal Founder; joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special.
Joined the Knights Tempus (from the 41st century) in Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes #30 (July 2007).		 Magnetism manipulation
Saturn Girl Imra Ardeen Titan Founder; joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special. Telepathy
Lightning Lad Garth Ranzz Winath Founder; joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special. Electricity generation.
Atom Girl, a.k.a Shrinking Violet Salu Digby Imsk Joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special. Ability to shrink to microscopic size.
Brainiac 5 Querl Dox Colu Joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special. Super-intelligence.
Chameleon Reep Daggle Durla Androgynous version of Chameleon Boy.
Joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special.		 Shapeshifting.
Dream Girl Nura Nal Naltor Joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special. Precognition.
Element Lad Jan Arrah Trom Joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special. Elemental transmutation.
Karate Kid Val Armorr Earth Joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special. Master of multiple forms of martial arts.
Light Lass Ayla Ranzz Winath Joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special. Ability to nullify gravity.
Colossal Boy, a.k.a Micro Lad Gim Allon Earth Joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special. Naturally massive size; ability to shrink to human size.
Phantom Girl Tinya Wazzo Bzgtl Joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special. Intangibility.
Princess Projectra Wilimena Morgana Daergina Annaxandra Projectra Velorya Vauxhall Orando Joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special. Illusion casting.
Shadow Lass Tasmia Mallor Talok VIII Joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special. Darkforce manipulation.
Star Boy Thom Kallor Xanthu Joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special. Gravity manipulation.
Sun Boy Dirk Morgna Earth Joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special. Generation of light and heat.
Triplicate Girl Luornu Durgo Cargg Joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special. Ability to split into three duplicates.
Ultra Boy Jo Nah Rimbor Joined prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special. Super-strength, super-speed, flight, invulnerability, flash vision, and 'penetra-vision' (all approximately at Kryptonian power levels), only one of which can be used at a time.
Invisible Kid Lyle Norg Earth Joined in Teen Titans/Legion Special. Invisibility.
Timber Wolf Brin Londo Zoon Joined prior to Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes #16 (May 2006).
Supergirl Kara Zor-El Krypton Arrived on 21st century Earth in Superman/Batman #8 (May 2004).
Joined in Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes #17 (June 2006).		 See Powers and abilities of Superman.
Dream Boy Rol Purtha Naltor First appeared and joined in Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes #18 (July 2006). Precognition.

[edit] Post-Infinite Crisis (2007— )

The aftermath of the Infinite Crisis mini-series has restored a close analogue of the pre-Crisis on Infinite Earths Legion to continuity, as seen in "The Lightning Saga" storyarc in Justice League of America and Justice Society of America (June-August 2007), and in the "Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes" storyarc in Action Comics (Late December 2007-May 2008). The membership of this version of the Legion includes most of the members of the original pre-Crisis team. The members listed below include members with notable changes to their history, along with two new members.

Character Real Name Home world Membership notes Powers
Superman
(replaces Superboy in the original continuity)		 Kal-El
aka Clark Kent		 Krypton First appeared in Action Comics #1 (June 1938).
Joined the team as a teenager prior to the start of his costumed superhero career, as revealed in Justice Society of America (vol. 3) #5 (June 2007), and as depicted in Action Comics #858 (Late December 2007) and #863 (June 2008).
 See Powers and abilities of Superman.
Starman
(formerly Star Boy)		 Thom Kallor Xanthu Joined the Justice Society of America in Justice Society of America (vol. 3) #1 (January 2007).
Revealed as the former Star Boy and as the Starman from Kingdom Come in Justice Society of America (vol. 3) #2 (February 2007).		 Ability to increase the mass of things.
Karate Kid
(died prior to Crisis on Infinite Earths; his resurrection is revealed by Starman in Justice League of America #10 (August 2007))		 Val Armorr Earth First appeared as Trident in Justice League of America (vol. 2) #3 (December 2006). Revealed as Karate Kid in Justice League of America (vol. 2) #7 (May 2007).
Died as a carrier of the Morticoccus virus in Countdown to Final Crisis #7 (March 12, 2008).		 Master martial artist.
Triplicate Girl
(replaces the original Triplicate Girl, who never regained her full abilities after becoming Duo Damsel)		 Luornu Durgo Cargg One of her three selves first appeared as "Una" in Countdown #41 (July 18, 2007).
Una is killed by rats infected with the Morticoccus virus in Countdown to Final Crisis #5 (March 26, 2008).		 Ability to split into three bodies.
Mon-El Lar Gand Daxam Sent to the Phantom Zone by a teenage Clark Kent in Action Comics Annual #10 (2007). Same powers as a Kryptonian, only vulnerable to lead instead of Kryptonite; see Powers and abilities of Superman.
Night Girl Lydda Jath Kathoon Pre-Crisis version first appeared in Adventure Comics #306 (March 1963).
Legion membership first mentioned by Starman in Justice Society of America (vol. 3) #6 (July 2007), and confirmed in Action Comics #860 (February 2008).		 Super-strength when not in direct sunlight.
Chameleon Girl Yera Allon Durla Pre-Crisis version first appeared (impersonating Shrinking Violet) in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 2) #287 (May 1982).
True form and identity revealed in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 2) #305 (November 1983).
Legion membership first revealed in Action Comics #861 (March 2008).		 Shapeshifting.

Note: Pre-Crisis members Chemical King, Tyroc, Magnetic Kid, Quislet, and Tellus, as well as reservist Kid Psycho and honorary member Rond Vidar, have not yet been confirmed as members of this version of the team.
Pete Ross, Lana Lang, and Jimmy Olsen are neither reservists nor honorary members.
Supergirl is a member of the "Threeboot" version of the team appearing in Legion of Super-Heroes (vol. 5).

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