The Jovian Metal Creatures were enemies of the Justice Society of America.
History
Main article: All-Star Comics Vol 1 26
Powers and Abilities
Powers
- Alien Physiology
- Matter Absorption: The Jovian creatures can absorb metals by their antennae, and are turned into living and mobile facsimiles of that metal.
- Size Alteration: when having only 4 inches in Jupiter, Jovian creatures can grow to human or larger sizes while absorbing enough quantity of metals.
- Superhuman Durability
- Superhuman Stamina
- Self-Sustenance: The only nutrient which they are dependent are metals.
- Superhuman Strength
- Matter Absorption: The Jovian creatures can absorb metals by their antennae, and are turned into living and mobile facsimiles of that metal.
Weaknesses
- When absorbing metals, the creatures will have all its properties. If they eat iron, they should rust quickly if exposed to concentrated amounts of oxygen; if they eat gold, they will turn as maleable as the gold itself. As they were destroyed, it is unknown if they would return to their original size and properties after some time without consuming metals.
- Vulnerability to Lead: If the creatures absorbs lead, they will die of lead-poisoning.
Miscellaneous
Level of Technology:
Advanced
Notes
- Although this character was originally introduced during DC's Earth-Two era of publication, their existence following the events of the 1985–86 limited series Crisis on Infinite Earths remains intact. However, some elements of the character's Pre-Crisis history may have been altered or removed for Post-Crisis New Earth continuity, and no longer apply.
See Also
- Appearances of Jovian Metal Creatures
- Race Gallery: Jovian Metal Creatures
- Images of Jovian Metal Creatures
Links and References
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