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Creation & Design

Apokolips was created by Jack Kirby as part of his Fourth World saga, representing a dystopian world that serves as the home of Darkseid and his minions.

Early Years

Initially introduced in the New Gods series, Apokolips was depicted as a harsh and oppressive world, contrasting with its counterpart, New Genesis.

Character Development

Over the years, Apokolips has evolved from a mere backdrop for the New Gods to a central player in many DC storylines, symbolizing the struggle against tyranny and oppression.

Cultural Reception

Apokolips has been well-received as a dark and complex setting within the DC Universe, often praised for its rich lore and the depth of its characters.

Character Details

Real Name:
Apokolips
First Appearance:
Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #134
Species:
Planet
Gender:
N/A
Affiliations:
Darkseid, The New Gods, The Female Furies
Abilities:
Advanced technology, Terraforming, Energy manipulation
Equipment:
Boom Tubes, Anti-Life Equation
Weight:
0
Height:
0' 0"
Eye Color:
N/A
Hair Color:
N/A

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Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #134
DC ⋅ 1970
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Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #134
 
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Key Facts

1st cameo appearance of Darkseid, the ruler of Apokolips

New Gods #1
DC ⋅ 1971
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New Gods #1
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Orion, son of Darkseid

1st appearance of Highfather, Leader of New Genesis

1st appearance of Metron, Boom Tube inventor

1st appearance of Orion's half-brother, Kalibak

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1st appearance of Lightray

1st team appearance of the Parademons

Introduction of New Genesis and Apokolips

Debut of the Mobius Chair

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