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Krang (TMNT)
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Creation & Design

Krang was created by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird as a villain for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise, designed to be a brain-like alien with advanced technology.

Early Years

Krang first appeared in the original comic series and quickly became a recurring antagonist, known for his intelligence and desire to conquer Earth.

Character Development

Over the years, Krang has evolved from a simple villain to a complex character with a rich backstory, showcasing his ambitions and the consequences of his actions.

Cultural Reception

Krang has been well-received as a memorable villain in the TMNT franchise, known for his unique design and personality.

Character Details

Real Name:
Krang
Aliases:
The Utrom, Brain-like Alien
Species:
Utrom
Gender:
male
Affiliations:
Foot Clan, Shredder
Abilities:
Telepathy, Advanced Technology, Combat Skills
Equipment:
Technodrome, Robotic Body
Weight:
unknown
Height:
1' 0"
Eye Color:
pink
Hair Color:
none

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #3

Mirage ⋅ 1985

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #3
 
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3rd team appearance of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

1st team appearance of the Utroms, alien race of Krang

There exists a far rarer and valuable version of this issue with a color error [see variant]

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures #1

Archie ⋅ 1988

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures #1
 
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1st appearance of Krang

1st cameo appearance of Bebop and Rocksteady as animals, prior to being mutated

Comic book adaptation of the animated series

Debut of the Turtles' different colored masks in comic books

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures #3

Archie ⋅ 1988

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures #3
 
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Cover art featuring Krang

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Urban Legends #25
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Variant ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2020

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Urban Legends #25
 
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Variant cover art by Kevin Eastman featuring Krang (1:10)

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