He was created by Project Cadmus to replace Superman following the Death of Superman story, and was artificially aged to mid … The Guardian also makes mention of "another" that Luthor will have control over. Kana, however, sites Superboy as being his inspiration for being a hero. attempted to place the two of them under arrest for being part of Event Horizon. The Legion rewards Superboy with making him an honorary Legionnaire, complete with flight ring, before sending him home. After Sparx helps separate the two women, Supergirl rips the S-shield off Superboy's costume because of his lawlessness. The glove had changed SB's costume to resemble Black Zero's. The Cyborg reveals his plans, and his servant, Mongul, to the Kid while being held prisoner. He is awakened by his caretaker and pseudo-mother Caitlin Fairchild who was on the team to allow for his cloning and birthing process. The Kon-El incarnation of Superboy has been ranked as the 196th greatest comic book character of all time by Wizard Magazine. After telling her he is a clone Supergirl ruthlessly attacks him until Superboy blasts her with telekinesis. Superboy is retconned from the original premise of a human clone of Paul Westfield with restructured DNA (based on a genetic template from Roxy Leech) to a hybrid of Superman's Kryptonian DNA and Paul Westfield's human DNA. For his freshman year of high school (his first actual experience with school), Conner attended Happy HarborHigh School as “… #dc #conner kent #superboy #kon el kent #tim drake #robin #bart allen #impulse #my art #animation #listen i was watching monster factory and i had to #take it to the bank boys! Superboy and Wonder Girl's relationship is developed throughout Young Justice. Lex Luthor, recently elected President of the United States, has appointed Amanda Waller Secretary of Meta-Human Affairs and tasked her to keep an eye on the Project. With Cadmus shut down, Superboy has no job and no place to stay. Superboy and Kaliber were transported back to the event before they could be arrested, and another brawl broke out between some Khunds and their gang, Red Shift and Aura, which spilled out onto Earth proper the rave itself could shift between worlds. They discover a huge missile, capable of wiping out all of Metropolis. This is just prior to Zero Hour, and the Kid had to join the heroes in that crisis. It is revealed that the mourners are part of a resurrection cult supposedly based on Kryptonian theology, which Wonder Girl and Ralph Dibny refer to as the "Cult of Conner". Superboy gives Guardian a new shield one that can shrink the way his could. After Superman's apparent death by Doomsday, Superboy (known as "Experiment 13") was created by Project Cadmus to replace the Kryptoninan superhero. Cadmus had suffered major damage and Paul Westfield had been murdered by Dabney Donovan, but most of the staff and clones survived. [20] Superboy memorial statues are erected in Metropolis[21] next to Superman's statue and in San Francisco outside of Titans Tower. Superboy was a founding member of the team Young Justice, along with Robin (Tim Drake) and Impulse. After aiding Superman and his family against Leviathan operatives in Metropolis, Conner decides to remain at the Kent family farm in Smallville as the elderly Kents and Krypto receive him warmly and are mysteriously able to recall memories of him.[30]. The two put the creature down. Knockout, alive and well, decided to join in on the fight. After Coast City is destroyed, Superboy is duped by the Cyborg Superman into joining him in a mock investigation. Conflicted between opening his heart to his girlfriend, and deliberately lying to avoid touching delicate subjects with Cassie, ultimately Conner chooses to share with Cassie his fears and desires, and his desire to find himself by exploring both his legacies, but only to find his real self. He did not understand the resistance he met from the other Superboys, but one by one he captured them and brought them to his lair. Roxy Leech offers to be part of the procedure to help restructure the Kid's DNA and cure him of the virus. "Judge Says Siegels Own Superboy. In "The Final Night", the Earth's sun was being eaten by a Sun-Eater which severely weakened Superman but Superboy's power level remained the same and he was able to use his tactile telekinesis at normal strength. Superboy was also told by the state that he was required to start attending school. In the final issue of Young Justice, both Wonder Girl and Superboy reveal they have feelings for each other. He decides to adopt a new uniform, abandoning the leather jacket and streamlining the look. When Superboy arrived in Metropolis, he went by "Superman" and had no real name. It was hosted by a being called Kindred Marx. After the original Superman's return, Superboy began operating alongside him as an independent hero for a time, refusing to give credence to the idea that he was a "sidekick" of Superman's. Superboy is brought by Sparx to the Event Horizon, an intergalactic rave party open to metas only. Realizing the Gene Gnome cannot read the minds of non-humans, they decide to launch a counter attack on the Project, leaving Serling, Tana, and Krypto behind. On the cover of Teen Titans #46, Match's insignia (a reverse version of Conner's) is obscured, and in Supergirl #18 (2007), Conner's "S" on his statue is covered. Roxy nevertheless could not dismiss her feelings for SB so easily. After a running battle with Sidearm on the beach, Superboy learned that Tana Moon had moved to Hawaii. Conner wears the trademark black T-shirt with the red House of El emblem that Superboy currently wears in the comics. Superboy is interested in Serling (as she's one of the few women at the Project and the only one close to his own age), but she is oblivious at first. When General Zod is killed after escaping from the Phantom Zone with them, Batman recruits Doctor Mid-Nite, who with the help of Harley Quinn successfully performs open heart surgery on Conner using Zod's heart, allowing Conner to return to the real world. Join Facebook to connect with Superboy Conner Kent and others you may know. Created by writer Karl Kesel and artist Tom Grummett, the character first appeared in Adventures of Superman #500 (June 1993).[1]. Before they return to their time, Conner chooses not to disclose any information to Superman to prevent it from affecting the future. Superboy is crushed at the news, having always dreamed of one day assuming the role of Superman. Superboy is ordered to revisit the Wild Lands, taking a number of personnel from Cadmus with him via the Whiz Wagon. Now based in Smallville with a new civilian identity as Clark Kent's cousin "Conner Kent", Superboy is asked by Superman to accept Cyborg's invitation to join a new incarnation of the Teen Titans with his former Young Justice teammates Robin, Impulse, and Wonder Girl. Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman all explained their recent experiences with Hypertime, and ask Superboy to volunteer for part of an experiment. Since his return, Conner has been seen playing a supporting role in the Superman story arc Man of Valor starring Mon-El, who has been filling in for Superman as the Man of Steel is on New Krypton. Superboy's cast largely left at this point: Rex was on the run from his past, Roxy goes to find him, Tana left the islands tracking down information on the Agenda, and Dubbilex is recalled to Cadmus. She and her dad are going off for a while to really get to know one another, but she promises to come back some day. [22] One year later, Lex Luthor still mourns Conner's death as he considers him his own son.[23]. ; an organization which threatens the lives of teen heroes and has a wide array of unforeseen plans. After the Flashpoint event Superboy`s Tactile TK seems far more powerful than before shown when he unconsciously brought down a prison. The battle moves to the Fortress, where Krypto realizes what Conner was referring to when he told them to move to the Fortress of Solitude: Conner's corpse, placed in the rebirth matrix where he awaits his resurrection in Legion of Three Worlds. Three other Supermen emerged simultaneously: "The Man of Tomorrow" (Cyborg Superman), "The Last Son of Krypton" (Eradicator), and "The Man of Steel" (Steel). In fact, three other Supermen emerged simultaneously: "The Man of Tomorrow," really the Cyborg Superman; "The Last Son of Krypton," really the Eradicator; and "The Man of Steel," John Henry Irons. It was with this training that he was able to briefly pierce the control of the Black Lantern ring, using his heat vision to give Wonder Girl the clue needed to free him from it. They arrive just as the Day of Judgment event has begun. As explained by his alternate timeline counterpart Black Zero and shown when Superboy himself was aged to an adult by Klarion, Superboy gained new powers such as heat vision and super hearing when he matured to full age as well as gaining a higher form of increased telekinesis, strength, and greater invulnerability. He later joins the Teen Titans. as a recreation of Jon Lane Kent, the biological son of Superman and Lois Lane from a potential future timeline. Superboy decided to stay on the islands, stylizing himself as the "Hero of Hawaii." Superboy loved the limelight, but was not particularly cautious at first. Superboy pursues him back to the Project, where he learns Kossak's true intent for coming to Earth is to retrieve an escaped slave one that has fused with Roxy Leech! Horrified, Superboy destroys the glove, causing a huge cave-in. They also encounter Grokk The Living Gargoyle and a supermodel named "Hex," who claims to be Jonah Hex. After explaining how he considers Superboy part of his family, Superman offers him the Kryptonian name Kon-El. Upon returning to the present after helping the Legion, Superboy finds Knockout waiting for him at The Compound. Superboy apprehends the couple and calls Centerhall to retrieve them, where Superboy agrees to rejoin N.O.W.H.E.R.E., just in time to hear Wonder Girl is on her way to New York. He barely has time to mourn, however, as he is called in by Superman to help him defeat Klarion and reverse the spell. A talk with Superman helps him realize he just needs to shake things up a bit. Superboy's telekinetic power stems from Jon Kent's DNA, who also possesses this power due to being a Human/Kryptonian hybrid born under a yellow sun. Etrigan saves Donovan before leaving. Using her body, it breaks free from Cadmus and arrives in the nearby town of Kurtzberg. Superboy's creation and stability proved a success. Moments later, he dies. Conner kent is twins; conner is the superboy from the comics and Mark is the superboy from young justice; One Night Stand; Clark Kent is a Good Dad; Single Dad Clark Kent; Babies; baby conner kent ; Accidental Baby Acquisition; baby jon kent; More tags to be added; I blame dream daddy; Summary. Violence is not the Way. In this alternate future, Conner has greater control of his powers, Cassie chooses him over Captain Marvel Jr., Lex Luthor is his mentor/father figure, and the Titans are "freakin' bad guys". Vinnie Edge, eager to shore up ratings, hires a villain named Stinger to attack Superboy on live television. The team formed after the three boys decided to have a "camp out" in the old JLA Justice Cave, where they encountered Red Tornado who agreed to keep an eye on them. Superman tells Conner not to worry about Luthor, saying that the madman is a problem for the Man of Steel. He wanted to be like Superman but feared ending up like Lex. Este Superboy era un clon de Superman. Soon after they are joined by Secret, Arrowette, Wonder Girl, and others. His first field mission is to infiltrate an alien prison designated as Pen 51, where he loses control of his telekinetic powers and is first separated from N.O.W.H.E.R.E. "Bryan Q. 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Conner is buried under his civilian name in Metropolis, alongside the bodies of Kal-L (the Earth-Two Superman) and his wife Lois Lane Kent, for over a year. Big honors the deal, but promises Superboy he won't forget. It should've been me instead of ..." Martha Kent consoles him and advises Conner that Jonathan would have wanted him and Clark to "stand up straight." Original Superboy Conner Kent Returning To DC? They free Strange Visitor from a a machine, but she angrily chides them that she is no prisoner, but came there willingly. While under the influence of the ring, Conner displays a new power, arctic-breath, while also trying to hurt Wonder Girl on a emotional level. Mon-El asks Conner to enter the Fortress of Solitude using his DNA from Superman and retrieve his rocket from Daxam. Superboy is forced to battle against Valor, who was amnesic and fighting under the name of Champion. Conner later goes to school and during a atacked of the Prime Hunters, Lori finds outs that Conner is Superboy. At first, Wonder Girl's infatuation with Superboy is unnoticed. The aura was translated into a telekinetic field for a human that would give the clone the ability to simulate Superman's powers such as flight, invulnerability, and strength. General Good explains that he plans to create an entire army of clones based on Guardian to be used as soldiers in an upcoming war not a war between the U.S. and Pokolikstan, as many had feared was coming, but a war on a much bigger scale. It did not manifest itself at first, but lay dormant for weeks, until a rematch with Copperhead made it all too clear that he was sick. After failed attempts to acquire Superman's DNA (which included an attempt to steal his corpse),[2][3][4] Westfield decided to genetically alter a human clone to look like Superman and made the clone to be the closest human equivalent to a Kryptonian as they could based on their research. After the events of Titans/Young Justice: Graduation Day and the apparent death of Donna Troy, Young Justice disbands with Superboy, Robin, Impulse, and Wonder Girl going their own separate ways. This affords Superboy with telekinetic abilities as well as an alien physiology. Serling is able to cure his aging condition, and by doing so, the spell ages him to a full adult. General Frank Rock arrives, places Good under arrest, and tells Superboy to consider himself drafted. Knockout's true colors are revealed, however, during a meeting with Victor Volcaneum, who had risen an island for himself near Hawaii. Unbeknownst to the Kents, the Black Lantern Corps is targeting Conner and Clark along with other resurrected characters. 4,662 notes. All the evil clones disintegrate, though Match escapes by activating a teleporter. After the battle, Guardian realized that the man he was cloned from Jim Harper was related to Roy Harper, the Titan now known as Arsenal. Superboy arranges a team to take down Shrapnel. It was then decided that he would go on a world tour in order to establish himself in his new identity. After a skirmish with Caitlin Fairchild, Superboy knocks her unconscious and is greeted by Centerhall who thanks him for revealing her to be a metahuman terrorist. Superboy serves as a member of the Teen Titans. Kon-El's power was temporarily shown to dwarf Jon's which may be the result of the addition of Lois and Clark's DNA. This prompts the Kid to turn to another reporter he bumps into, Tana Moon, who breaks the story live on WGBS. Fleeing the scene, he returns to Cadmus and receives startling news Guardian was killed in the battle with Shrapnel. Isn't it cool?" Superboy enrolled at a local high school where me met some new friends, including Hillary Chang, and discovered that he was reaching the end of the implanted knowledge Cadmus had given him. Winterbourne discovers what he had come there to find an experimental Blackbird fighter jet that he had crashed and uses it to impale King Shark, shortly before it detonates. His mind is eventually restored, and he is horrified at what he's done to his team and friends. Although Superboy and Robin begin with an argumentative relationship similar to the one shared by Superman & Batman as well as leadership struggles, they became allies and friends. 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