Sobek

Creation & Design

Sobek was created as a representation of the Nile and its life-giving properties, embodying both the nurturing and destructive aspects of nature.

Early Years

In ancient Egyptian mythology, Sobek was worshipped as a god of fertility, water, and military prowess. He was often depicted as a man with a crocodile head.

Character Development

Sobek evolves from a solitary deity to a more complex character who understands the importance of collaboration with other gods and the impact of his actions on humanity.

Cultural Reception

Sobek has been well-received in various adaptations, often portrayed as a powerful yet misunderstood figure in the pantheon of Egyptian gods.

Character Details

Real Name:
Sobek
First Appearance:
52 #26
Aliases:
The Crocodile God, God of the Nile
Species:
Deity
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Egyptian Pantheon, The Guardians of the Nile
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Water manipulation, Healing factor
Equipment:
Crocodile-shaped staff, Amulet of the Nile
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
none

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DC ⋅ 2006
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Sobek, a crocodile humanoid experiment of Dr. Sivana's that was befriended by Osiris

DC ⋅ 2007
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Death of Osiris, devoured by his friend, a crocodile named Sobek who could not control his instincts after seeing the super-powered man transform back into a handicapped boy

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