Wildfire (ERG-1)

Creation & Design

Wildfire was created by writer E. Nelson Bridwell and artist Curt Swan, first appearing in the early 1970s as a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a character with the ability to manipulate energy, Wildfire's backstory involves his transformation into an energy being after a lab accident.

Character Development

Over the years, Wildfire has evolved from a secondary character to a key member of the Legion, showcasing growth in his powers and personal relationships.

Cultural Reception

Wildfire has been well-received by fans for his unique powers and character depth, often being featured in various adaptations.

Character Details

Real Name:
Dr. Kenyon D. Dorr
First Appearance:
Superboy #195
Aliases:
Wildfire
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Legion of Super-Heroes, Justice League
Abilities:
Energy manipulation, Flight, Superhuman speed
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
none

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DC ⋅ 1973
Low
$5
Mid
$15
High
$50

Key Facts

1st appearance of ERG-1, later becomes Wildfire, a student comprised of anti-energy contained in a special suit

Key Facts

ERG-1 becomes Wildfire

First interior art by Mike Grell, interior inks

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