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Lobo

Lobo
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Creation & Design

Lobo was created by writer Roger Slifer and artist Keith Giffen, first appearing in Omega Men #3. He was designed as a parody of the anti-hero archetype, embodying a hyper-violent and over-the-top persona.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a villain in the Omega Men series, Lobo quickly gained popularity due to his unique personality and outrageous antics, leading to his own series.

Character Development

Over the years, Lobo has evolved from a simple villain to a complex anti-hero, often oscillating between comedic and serious tones. His character has been explored in various contexts, from being a ruthless bounty hunter to a reluctant hero.

Cultural Reception

Lobo has been received with mixed reviews, often praised for his humor and unique personality, while criticized for his extreme violence. He has garnered a cult following.

Character Details

Real Name:
Lobo
Aliases:
The Main Man, Bounty Hunter
Species:
Alien
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Justice League, L.E.G.I.O.N., Bounty Hunters
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Regeneration, Immortality, Expert hand-to-hand combatant
Equipment:
Space motorcycle, Various weapons
Weight:
210lbs
Height:
6' 4"
Eye Color:
red
Hair Color:
gray
DC Jun 1983

Omega Men #3

Omega Men #3
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1st appearance of Lobo, an intergalactic bounty hunter
[January 2023 - Jason Momoa speculated to play Lobo in James Gunn's DC films / December 2024 - confirmed]
Dark Horse Comics Feb 1997

Lobo / Mask #1

Lobo / Mask #1
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Part one of a two part limited series that teams up Lobo and Mask
Dark Horse and DC crossover
DC Oct 1998 Vol 2

Lobo #56

Lobo #56
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1st appearance of Lobo's daughter, imagined - Lobo imagines what it would be like to be married with a child. The depiction of his child looks like the character Crush, his actual in-continuity daughter, introduced 20 years later in Teen Titans (2018)
DC Jul 2018 Vol 6

Teen Titans #20

Teen Titans #20
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1st appearance of a new Teen Titans team led by Damian Wayne: Red Arrow, Kid Flash, D'Jinn, Roundhouse, Crush
1st full appearance of Crush, Lobo's daughter
1st appearance of Roundhouse
1st appearance of D'Jinn
First mention of The Other

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