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Mr. Bones
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Creation & Design

Mr. Bones was created as a villain for the Justice League, designed to be a formidable opponent with a unique skeletal appearance.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a minor villain, Mr. Bones quickly became a recurring character in various storylines involving the Justice League and Checkmate.

Character Development

Over the years, Mr. Bones has evolved from a simple villain to a complex character with intricate ties to various superhero teams and organizations, showcasing his adaptability and depth.

Cultural Reception

Mr. Bones has received mixed reviews, often praised for his unique design and intriguing character arc, but sometimes criticized for being overshadowed by more prominent villains.

Character Details

Real Name:
Bones
First Appearance:
Infinity Inc. #16
Aliases:
Mr. Bones
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Justice League, Checkmate
Abilities:
Superhuman agility, Enhanced reflexes, Expert hand-to-hand combatant
Equipment:
Checkmate technology, Various gadgets
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
black
Hair Color:
none

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Infinity Inc. #16
DC ⋅ 1985
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Infinity Inc. #16
 
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1st appearance of Mr. Bones, born with invisible skin and sweats cyanide

Batman #550
DC ⋅ 1998
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Batman #550
 
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1st appearance of Cameron Chase, a highly-skilled agent for the Department of Extra-Normal Operations

1st appearance of Clayface, Cassius Payne, the son of Preston Payne and Sondra Fuller

1st appearance and death of Claything, Peter Malley

Introduction of the DEO, the Department of Extra-Normal Operations, an organization later revealed to be led by Director Bones

Chase #4
DC ⋅ 1998
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Chase #4
 
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1st appearance of Mr. Bones as Director Bones, head of the DEO, Department of Extra-Normal Operations

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