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Creation & Design

Sinestro was created by writer John Broome and artist Gil Kane, originally conceived as a formidable adversary for the Green Lantern, Hal Jordan.

Early Years

Initially a Green Lantern, Sinestro was known for his authoritarian methods and was eventually expelled from the Corps for his tyrannical rule over his home planet, Korugar.

Character Development

Over the years, Sinestro has evolved from a villain to a complex character with motivations that often blur the lines between heroism and villainy, showcasing his desire for order and control in a chaotic universe.

Cultural Reception

Sinestro has been well-received as one of the most iconic villains in the DC Universe, often praised for his depth and complexity.

Character Details

Real Name:
Thaal Sinestro
First Appearance:
Lady Death IV: The Crucible #1/2
Aliases:
Sinestro Corps, Green Lantern's Nemesis
Species:
Korugarian
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Sinestro Corps, Green Lantern Corps, Justice League
Abilities:
Mastery of Fear, Expert Combatant, Power Ring Proficiency
Equipment:
Sinestro Corps Power Ring, Sinestro Corps Uniform
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
yellow
Hair Color:
black

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Lady Death IV: The Crucible #1/2
Chaos! Comics ⋅ 1996
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Lady Death IV: The Crucible #1/2
 
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1st appearance of Vulnavia, a Valkyrie and half-sister to Lady Death

1st appearance of Genocide, a Chaos Lord partially responsible for creating the universe

1st appearance of Sinestra, spider-like humanoid and servant of Genocide

Mail away comic available from Wizard magazine #60. Each issue distributed in a special protective holder with a copy of Wizard Certificate of Authenticity

Ame-Comi Girls #4
DC ⋅ 2013
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Ame-Comi Girls #4
 
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1st appearance of Sinestra, an alternate reality Yellow Lantern inspired by DC Collectibles anime figurines

Multiversity: Teen Justice #1
DC ⋅ 2022
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Multiversity: Teen Justice #1
 
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1st cameo appearance of Sinestra in DC mainstream stories, previously appeared in alternate reality Ame-Comi Girls series

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