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Nemesis Kid
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Creation & Design

Nemesis Kid was created by writer Jim Shooter and artist Curt Swan, debuting in the mid-1960s as a formidable adversary for the Legion of Super-Heroes.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a villain with the ability to mimic the powers of others, Nemesis Kid quickly became a recurring foe for the Legion, showcasing his cunning and strategic mind.

Character Development

Over the years, Nemesis Kid has evolved from a simple villain to a complex character with motivations that reflect the struggles of power and identity, often finding himself at odds with both heroes and villains.

Cultural Reception

Nemesis Kid has been received as a compelling antagonist within the Legion of Super-Heroes mythos, often praised for his unique abilities and strategic mind.

Character Details

Real Name:
Cameron Hodge
Aliases:
Nemesis Kid
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Legion of Super-Heroes, The Dark Circle
Abilities:
Superhuman agility, Enhanced reflexes, Ability to mimic powers
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown

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Adventure Comics #346

DC ⋅ 1966

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Adventure Comics #346
 
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Key Facts

First written work in comics by Jim Shooter, revealed in the letters page of Adventure Comics #349 that 'One of Us Is a Traitor' was written by a 14-year-old Jim Shooter

1st appearance of Ferro Lad

1st appearance of Karate Kid

1st appearance of Princess Projectra

1st appearance of Warlord Garlak

1st appearance of Nemesis Kid

Legion of Super-Heroes #5

DC ⋅ 1984

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Legion of Super-Heroes #5
 
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Key Facts

Death of Nemesis Kid

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