Xenobrood

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Xenobrood

Cover to Xenobrood #0, art by Tomm Coker
Publication information
Publisher DC Comics
First appearance Xenobrood #0
October (1994)
Created by Doug Moench writer
Tomm Coker artist
In story information
Member(s) Astra
Blip
Thrasher
Zapatak

Xenobrood is a fictional superhero team in the DC Comics universe. They first appeared in Xenobrood #0 (October 1994). The series was created by Doug Moench and Tomm Coker.

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[edit] Publication history

Xenobrood #0 was launched as part of DC Comics' Zero Hour event. The series was not well received, and ran only 7 issues.

[edit] Fictional background

The Xenobrood are four genie like superbeings confined to a mysterious magical artifact. The artifact is found in ancient Sumerian ruins by an archaeologist named Zecharia Leight, who manages to release the Xenobrood. They were created ages ago by a race of ancient astronauts. While they have many strange powers, they are also as innocent as children.

[edit] Team

  • Zapatak - Purple costumed team leader, fires energy bolts.
  • Blip - Green costumed female.
  • Thrasher - Hulking brute in brown costume.
  • Astra I - Female in blue costume.

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