Mordru

Creation & Design

Mordru was created by writer Jim Shooter and artist Curt Swan, first appearing in the late 1960s as a powerful sorcerer and a major antagonist for the Legion of Super-Heroes.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a formidable foe for the Legion, Mordru's character was developed over the years to showcase his vast magical abilities and his role as a significant threat to the universe.

Character Development

Over the years, Mordru has evolved from a simple villain to a complex character with deep ties to the magical and cosmic elements of the DC Universe, often serving as a catalyst for larger storylines.

Cultural Reception

Mordru has been well-received as a classic villain in the DC Universe, often praised for his depth and the challenges he presents to heroes.

Character Details

Real Name:
Mordru
First Appearance:
Adventure Comics #369
Aliases:
The Dark One, Lord of Chaos
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Legion of Super-Heroes, The Dark Circle
Abilities:
Magic, Telepathy, Telekinesis, Reality Manipulation
Equipment:
Magic Staff, Artifacts of Power
Weight:
unknown
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
red
Hair Color:
black

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Key Facts

1st appearance of Mordru

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