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As a result of the New 52 in 2011, the entire line of DC characters was relaunched, incorporating properties belonging to the company's imprints: Wildstorm, Milestone, and Vertigo. As such, elements of this character's history have been altered in some way from the previous incarnation. For a complete list of all versions of this character, see our disambiguation page. |
Gleek is an alien monkey stranded on Earth. After a brief career as a failed circus monkey, he was adopted as a pet by the Wonder Twins.
History
Powers and Abilities
Powers
- Exxorian Monkey Physiology: Among his native species, Gleek possesses no unusual features. However, his blue skin, and advanced comprehension skills sets him apart from average Earth monkeys. Gleek also possesses a large overbite, which is uncommon among the simian species.
- Elasticity: Gleek possess the ability to elongate his tail to any desired length.
- Enhanced Strength: The tensile strength of this prehensile appendage appears to be several times greater than that of the average Earth monkey.
Notes
- Gleek was created by E. Nelson Bridwell and Ramona Fradon, first appearing in Super Friends #7. However, in the Prime Earth continuity, Gleek first appeared as part of the New 52 DC Universe in Cave Carson Has a Cybernetic Eye #1 by Gerard Way, Jon Rivera, and Michael Avon Oeming.
Related
- 18 Appearances of Gleek (Prime Earth)
- 16 Images featuring Gleek (Prime Earth)
- Quotations by or about Gleek (Prime Earth)
- Character Gallery: Gleek (Prime Earth)
Footnotes
Super Pets member This character is or was a member of the Super Pets in any of its various incarnations, super-powerful sentient animals that fight crime together. |
Young Justice member |