Typhoon

Creation & Design

Typhoon was created during the 1970s as part of the growing trend of superhero characters with elemental powers.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a villain, Typhoon's character evolved over time, showcasing both heroic and villainous traits.

Character Development

Over the years, Typhoon has transitioned from a villain to a more complex character, often grappling with his powers and their consequences.

Cultural Reception

Typhoon has received mixed reviews, with some fans appreciating his elemental powers while others find him less compelling compared to other heroes.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Flash #295
Aliases:
The Stormbringer, Tempest
Species:
Metahuman
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Justice League, Injustice League
Abilities:
Weather Manipulation, Flight, Superhuman Strength
Equipment:
Weather Control Device
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
blue

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DC ⋅ 1981
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$1
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$2
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$8

Key Facts

1st appearance of Typhoon in a Firestorm back-up story

Typhoon was supposed to appear in the Firestorm title but it was cancelled along with many other DC titles in 1978

The backup story was included in the Cancelled Comics Cavalcade (extremely rare) which was an anthology of cancelled stories that were collected by the creators, photocopied and distributed to very few colleagues

Variant ⋅ DC ⋅ 1987
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$3
Mid
$9
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$30

Key Facts

Variant cover with Superman test logo, see also Justice League #3 - to attract younger users, DC did a limited distribution with a Superman logo in place of the DC logo

Origin of Typhoon

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