Krypto (Prime Earth)

Krypto is the loyal companion of Superman.

History

Origin

During Krypton's final moments, Jor-El tried to save his family by opening a portal to the Phantom Zone, when suddenly the incarcerates try to escape. Krypto bravely defends the family but was sucked into the Zone, while baby Kal-El showed anguish at losing the dog.^[1]

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Powers and Abilities

Powers

• Kryptonian Canine Physiology
  • Solar Energy Absorption
    • Enhanced Hearing
    • Enhanced Vision
    • Enhanced Sense of Smell
    • Flight
    • Heat Vision
    • Super-Breath
    • Superhuman Durability
    • Superhuman Speed
    • Superhuman Stamina
    • Superhuman Strength

Weaknesses

• Vulnerability to Kryptonite
• Vulnerability to Magic
  

Notes

• Krypto was created by Otto Binder and Curt Swan, first appearing in Adventure Comics #210. However, in the Prime Earth continuity Krypto first appeared as part of the New 52 DC Universe in Action Comics (Volume 2) #3 by Grant Morrison, Rags Morales, and Gene Ha.
• Krypto (Prime Earth) appears as Krypto (Prime) a playable character in the Infinite Crisis video game.

Related

• 75 Appearances of Krypto (Prime Earth)
• 26 Images featuring Krypto (Prime Earth)
• Quotations by or about Krypto (Prime Earth)
• Character Gallery: Krypto (Prime Earth)

Footnotes

Superman Family member This character is or was an incarnation of or an ally of Superman, and a member of the Superman Family. This template will categorize articles that include it into the "Superman Family members" category.