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Creation & Design

Atrocitus was created by writer Geoff Johns and artist Ethan Van Sciver, first appearing in 'Green Lantern' in 2007. He was designed to embody the rage and vengeance of the Red Lantern Corps.

Early Years

Atrocitus was one of the five surviving members of the planet Ryut, which was destroyed by the Manhunters. He became the first Red Lantern, fueled by his rage against the Guardians of the Universe.

Character Development

Over the years, Atrocitus has evolved from a one-dimensional villain to a complex character, grappling with his rage and the consequences of his actions, often finding himself at odds with both heroes and villains.

Cultural Reception

Atrocitus and the Red Lantern Corps have been well-received by fans, praised for their unique take on the emotional spectrum and the exploration of rage as a driving force.

Character Details

Real Name:
Atrocitus
Aliases:
Red Lantern Corps, Atrocitus
Species:
Alien
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Red Lantern Corps, Sinestro Corps, Justice League
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Energy projection, Rage empowerment
Equipment:
Red Power Ring, Red Lantern Battery
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
red
Hair Color:
none

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New Golden Age #1

DC ⋅ 2022

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New Golden Age #1
 
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1st cameo team appearance of the Thirteen: Betsy Ross, Cherry Bomb, Ladybug, John Henry Jr., Mister Miracle, Molly Pritcher, Quiz Kid, Salem the Witch Girl, The Boom

1st appearance of the Stranger

Biographies of Aquaman, Betsy Ross and Molly Pitcher, Cherry Bomb, Harlequin's Son, John Henry Jr., The Boom, Ladybug, Legionnaire, Mister Miracle, Quiz Kid, Salem The Witch Girl, Red Lantern

Justice Society of America #1

DC ⋅ 2022

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Justice Society of America #1
 
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1st appearance and death of Ruby Sokov, daughter of Red Lantern

1st full appearance and death of Harlequin's Son

1st cameo appearance of Red Lantern, previously featured in a biography in The New Golden Age #1 but not in-story

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