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Jax-Ur
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Creation & Design

Jax-Ur was created by writer Geoff Johns and artist John Byrne, introduced as a Kryptonian scientist with a complex history tied to Superman.

Early Years

Jax-Ur was a brilliant scientist on Krypton, known for his controversial experiments and his eventual exile due to his dangerous pursuits.

Character Development

Over the years, Jax-Ur has evolved from a mere antagonist to a more complex character, grappling with his past actions and seeking to redeem himself in the eyes of Kryptonian survivors.

Cultural Reception

Jax-Ur has received mixed reviews, with some fans appreciating his depth while others view him as a typical villain.

Character Details

Real Name:
Jax-Ur
First Appearance:
Adventure Comics #289
Aliases:
The Last Kryptonian, Kryptonian Scientist
Species:
Kryptonian
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Kryptonian Council, Superman
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Heat vision, X-ray vision
Equipment:
Kryptonian technology
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Adventure Comics #289
DC ⋅ 1961
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Adventure Comics #289
 
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$15
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$50
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$160

Key Facts

1st appearance of Jax-Ur an evil scientist

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