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Creation & Design

The Red Lantern Corps was created by writer Geoff Johns and artist Ethan Van Sciver as part of the Green Lantern mythos, representing rage and vengeance.

Early Years

Initially introduced in the 'Green Lantern' series, the Red Lantern Corps was established as a counter to the Green Lantern Corps, embodying the emotion of rage.

Character Development

Over the years, the Red Lantern Corps has evolved from a simple representation of rage to a complex organization with diverse characters, exploring themes of vengeance, redemption, and the consequences of unchecked emotions.

Cultural Reception

The Red Lantern Corps has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for its unique take on the emotional spectrum and its compelling characters.

Character Details

Real Name:
N/A
First Appearance:
Green Lantern #25
Aliases:
Red Lanterns
Species:
Various
Gender:
N/A
Affiliations:
Green Lantern Corps, Sinestro Corps, Justice League
Abilities:
Power Ring, Flight, Energy Projection, Superhuman Strength
Equipment:
Red Power Rings, Red Lantern Battery
Weight:
N/A
Height:
0' 0"
Eye Color:
N/A
Hair Color:
N/A

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Green Lantern #25
DC ⋅ 2007
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Green Lantern #25
 
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1st full appearance of the Scarred Guardian, a Guardian of the Universe

1st cameo appearance of Atrocitus and the Red Lantern Corps

1st cameo appearance of Larfleeze and the Orange Lantern Corps

1st cameo team appearance of the Blue Lantern Corps

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1st cameo appearance of Munk and the Indigo Lantern Corps

1st cameo team appearance of the Black Lantern Corps

Death of Anti-Monitor

Cameo appearance in background of an Alien Xenomorph, Predator and the Pale Man from Pan's Labyrinth as various Lanterns

Green Lantern #28
DC ⋅ 2008
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Green Lantern #28
 
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1st full appearance of Atrocitus, in one panel with dialogue and a kill

Green Lantern Corps #43
DC ⋅ 2010
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Return of Kyle Rayner

Guy Gardner becomes a Red Lantern

Green Lantern #52
DC ⋅ 2010
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Green Lantern #52
 
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Origin of the Life Entity, how the birth of light in the dark was a violent struggle that cast off stars and planets

Origin of the Earth, the entry point where the Life Entity came into existence

Origin of Ion, the Green Entity of willpower that caused the first living creature in the universe to move on its own

1st cameo appearance and origin of the Entities of the Emotional Spectrum: The Predator (Sapphire), Ophidian (Orange), Adara (Blue), Proselyte (Indigo) and The Butcher (Red)

Green Lantern: The Animated Series #1
DC ⋅ 2012
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Green Lantern: The Animated Series #1
 
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1st appearance of Razer in comics, a Red Lantern

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