Rip Hunter

Creation & Design

Rip Hunter was created by writer John Broome and artist Carmine Infantino, debuting in the 1960s as a time-traveling hero.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a time traveler who sought to prevent disasters in history, Rip Hunter quickly became a key figure in the DC Universe's exploration of time travel.

Character Development

Over the years, Rip Hunter has evolved from a straightforward time traveler to a complex character dealing with the moral implications of time travel and the responsibilities that come with it.

Cultural Reception

Rip Hunter has been well-received as a unique character in the DC Universe, often praised for his role in time travel narratives.

Character Details

Real Name:
Rip Hunter
First Appearance:
Showcase #20
Aliases:
Time Master, Time Traveler
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Justice League, Time Masters
Abilities:
Time travel, Expert strategist, Skilled hand-to-hand combatant
Equipment:
Time Sphere, Time travel devices
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
brown

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DC ⋅ 1959
Low
$110
Mid
$335
High
$2k

Key Facts

1st appearance and origin of Rip Hunter

1st team appearance of the Time Masters

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