Benjamin Turner (Prime Earth)

Bronze Tiger
Mainstream Universe‎‎, 2011‎-present
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Real Name	Benjamin "Ben" Turner
Main Alias	Bronze Tiger
Affiliation	Batman · formerly League of Assassins, Suicide Squad
Base Of Operations	Moble · formerly 'Eth Alth'eban
Status
Alignment	Neutral
Identity	Public Identity
Citizenship	American
Marital Status	Single
Occupation	Adventurer, Vigilante · former Assassin, Government Agent
Characteristics
Gender	Male
Height	5' 11"
Weight	196 lbs (89 kg)
Eyes	Black
Hair	Bald
Origin
Universe	Prime Earth
Creators	Dennis O'Neil · Jim Berry · Leo Duranona
First Appearance	Red Hood and the Outlaws #20 (July, 2013)

Ben Turner. The Bronze Tiger. Two counts manslaughter. Twenty years without parole. Suffers from delusions of being a graduate of the..."League of Assassins." Also thinks he's an agent of several intel services. All of which deny these claims.

— Jeremiah Arkham

Benjamin Turner is the vigilante known as Bronze Tiger. Turner largely focuses on stopping crime bosses and drug lords in Gotham City. He has occasionally worked alongside Batman.

Powers and Abilities

Abilities

• Martial Arts: A superb fighter, Ben Turner is known to be one of the world's leading martial artist. He has gone toe-to-toe with the Batman multiple times, sometimes even beating the vaunted Dark Knight.
• Espionage
• Peak Human Condition
• Swordsmanship
• Stealth

Weaknesses

• Drug Addiction: During his stay in Arkham Asylum, Bronze Tiger became addicted to the strength enhancement drug Venom.
  

Paraphernalia

Equipment

• Talisman (formerly): Due to a talisman, Bronze Tiger was capable of shape shifting himself into a primal tiger form. However, doing so each time burned away a little piece of his soul with each use.
  • Transformation
    • Superhuman Strength
    • Superhuman Agility

Notes

• Bronze Tiger was created by Dennis O'Neil, Jim Berry, and Leo Duranona, first appearing in Richard Dragon, Kung-Fu Fighter #1. However, in the Prime Earth continuity, Bronze Tiger first appeared as part of the New 52 DC Universe in Red Hood and the Outlaws #20 by James Tynion IV and Julius Gopez.

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• 30 Appearances of Benjamin Turner (Prime Earth)
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• 2 Quotations by or about Benjamin Turner (Prime Earth)
• Character Gallery: Benjamin Turner (Prime Earth)

Footnotes

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