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Creation & Design

The Justice League was created to bring together the most popular superheroes of the time into a single team, allowing for crossovers and collaborative storytelling.

Early Years

The team debuted in 1960 and quickly became a staple of DC Comics, featuring various members and evolving storylines.

Character Development

Over the years, the Justice League has evolved from a simple superhero team into a complex organization that deals with moral dilemmas, intergalactic threats, and the personal struggles of its members.

Cultural Reception

The Justice League has been critically acclaimed and is considered one of the most iconic superhero teams in comic book history.

Character Details

Real Name:
Justice League
First Appearance:
Police Comics #1
Aliases:
JLA, Justice League
Species:
Human
Gender:
N/A
Affiliations:
Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Flash, Aquaman, Martian Manhunter
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Telepathy, Speed, Magic
Equipment:
Justice League Watchtower, Various advanced technology
Weight:
0
Height:
0' 0"
Eye Color:
varies
Hair Color:
varies

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Police Comics #1
Quality ⋅ 1941
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Police Comics #1
 
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1st appearance of Plastic Man

1st appearance of the Human Bomb

1st appearance of Firebrand

1st appearance of Phantom Lady

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🔮 DC Possibilities: Yet another property that has had its fair share of false starts over the years is a perfect fit for the right balance of slapstick humor and zany action

[September 2023 - a trademark was registered by WB for Plastic Man additional media]

Detective Comics #225
DC ⋅ 1955
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Detective Comics #225
 
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1st appearance and origin of Martian Manhunter

🔮 DC Possibilities: There is a lot of story to tell with this character who has yet to get the screen time he deserves

Brave and the Bold, The #28
DC ⋅ 1960
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Brave and the Bold, The #28
 
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1st team appearance of the Justice League of America: Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Flash, Green Lantern, Aquaman

1st appearance of Starro the Conqueror

Brave and the Bold, The #29
DC ⋅ 1960
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Brave and the Bold, The #29
 
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2nd team appearance of Justice League of America

1st appearance of Xotar the Weapons Master

Brave and the Bold, The #30
DC ⋅ 1960
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Brave and the Bold, The #30
 
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1st appearance of Amazo, an android that can replicate the powers of superhumans

1st appearance of Professor Ivo, creator of Amazo

3rd appearance of the Justice League of America

Justice League of America #1
DC ⋅ 1960
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Justice League of America #1
 
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First solo-titled Justice League of America series

1st appearance of Despero

Justice League of America #2
DC ⋅ 1961
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Justice League of America #2
 
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Second issue of Justice League title

Justice League of America #4
DC ⋅ 1961
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Justice League of America #4
 
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Green Arrow joins the Justice League of America

Justice League of America #9
DC ⋅ 1962
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Justice League of America #9
 
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Origin of the Justice League of America

Mystery In Space #75
DC ⋅ 1962
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Mystery In Space #75
 
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First meeting of Adam Strange and the JLA

2nd appearance of Kanjar Ro

Story won the Alley Award for "Best Book-Length" Story" of 1962

Justice League of America #21
DC ⋅ 1963
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Justice League of America #21
 
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First meeting of the Justice Society of America and the Justice League of America

First meeting of Green Arrow and Black Canary

First meeting and team-up of Alan Scott, the Golden Age Green Lantern and Hal Jordan, the Silver Age Green Lantern

1st appearance of Dr. Fate and Hourman in the Silver Age

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2nd appearance of Chronos

"Crisis on Earth" part 1

Justice League of America #42
DC ⋅ 1966
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Justice League of America #42
 
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Metamorpho joins the Justice League of America as a standby member

Justice League of America #56
DC ⋅ 1967
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Justice League of America #56
 
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Classic battle of the JLA vs the JSA

Justice League of America #64
DC ⋅ 1968
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Justice League of America #64
 
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1st appearance of Red Tornado, previously the Tornado Tyrant, now inhabiting an android's body and programmed with the memories of Ma Hunkel

Justice League of America #78
DC ⋅ 1970
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Justice League of America #78
 
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Introduction of Justice League Satellite, a space station headquarters for the team

Justice League of America #105
DC ⋅ 1973
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Justice League of America #105
 
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1st appearance of Civet

Elongated Man joins the JLA

Justice League of America #183
DC ⋅ 1980
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Justice League of America #183
 
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Classic battle of the JLA and JSA vs Orion

Action Comics #521
DC ⋅ 1981
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Action Comics #521
 
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1st appearance of Vixen, the first black female member of the Justice League of America

Kingdom Come #2
DC ⋅ 1996
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Kingdom Come #2
 
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Superman forms the new Justice League

1st appearance of Red Arrow, alternate reality identity of Roy Harper

1st appearance of Red Tornado, Maxine Hunkel, the granddaughter of Red Tornado, in an alternate reality

1st appearance of Atom Smasher, in an alternate reality, death in Kingdom Come #4

JLA / Avengers
Hardcover ⋅ DC ⋅ 2004
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JLA / Avengers
 
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288-page set of two hardcover volumes in a slipcase collecting the four-issue JLA/Avengers crossover with additional content

Co-published by DC (issues #1 and #3) and Marvel (issues #2 and #4) in 2003

Additional content includes: a 64-page compendium comprised of twenty-one penciled pages from a 1983 crossover that was never published

Also, detailed character notes written by Kurt Busiek, a George Perez art portfolio and more to commemorate the historic event

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Justice League #1
8th Print ⋅ DC ⋅ 2012
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Justice League #1
 
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Variant eighth printing cover art by Jim Lee

Black Hammer / Justice League #1
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DC ⋅ 2019
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Black Hammer / Justice League #1
 
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First meeting of Black Hammer and the Justice League

Justice League #59
DC ⋅ 2021
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Justice League #59
 
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1st appearance of Brutus, a cosmic-powered threat from Naomi's homeworld

New roster Justice League: Superman, Batman, Black Adam, Hawkgirl, Naomi, Hippolyta, Black Canary, Green Arrow, Aquaman

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