Doctor Ub'x is a fictional character in the
DC Universe
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. He first appeared disguised as the villain Polestar in ''Green Lantern Corps'' #201 (June 1986), then disguised as the villains Truk, Malignon, and his true form in ''Green Lantern Corps'' #202 (July 1986). Ub'x was named after
Walt Disney
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animator
Ub Iwerks
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Fictional character biography
Doctor Ub'x is a H'lvenite, a rodent-like alien originating from the planet H'lven in Sector 1014. He attempts to conquer his planet before fellow H'lvenite
Ch'p
Ch'p is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is a member of the Green Lantern Corps in the . An extraterrestrial, he resembles an anthropomorphic rodent, such as a squirrel or chipmunk.
Diego Luna voices a vers ...
becomes a
Green Lantern
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and defeats him.
When the
multiverse
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is destroyed in ''
Crisis on Infinite Earths
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'', Ub'x survives by using his Sucker Stick to transform into pure energy. He reconciles with and befriends Ch'p due to the two being among the few beings who remember the original universe before relocating to Africa and creating a rodent-like species similar to the H'lvenites.
References
External links
Doctor Ub'x at the Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe
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Anthropomorphic rodents
Characters created by Steve Englehart
Comics characters introduced in 1986
DC Comics extraterrestrial supervillains
DC Comics scientists
DC Comics supervillains