:''Parent article'':
List of DC Comics characters
This is a list of teams and organizations that appear in various
DC Comics
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publications.
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Academy of Crime
The following is a list of fictional criminal and terrorist organizations that have been published by DC Comics and their imprints.
0-9 100
Originally based in Metropolis, the 100 kept a firm grip on the city's criminal underworld for years, ind ...
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Academy of Arch-Villains
*Ace, King, Queen and Jack of Crime
*
Acme Toys
Acme is Ancient Greek (ακμή; English transliteration: ''akmē'') for "the peak", "zenith" or "prime". It may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ''Acme'' (album), an album by the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
* Acme and Septimius, a fictional ...
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A.C.R.O.S.T.I.C.
*
The Agency
*Agenda
*Agony and Ecstasy - Duo of enforcers of Hell. First appearance: ''
Hellblazer'' #12 (December 1988).
*Aerotroopers
*Ajan Enterprises
*
Alien Alliance
Alien primarily refers to:
* Alien (law), a person in a country who is not a national of that country
** Enemy alien, the above in times of war
* Extraterrestrial life, life which does not originate from Earth
** Specifically, intelligent extrater ...
I and II
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Alleytown Kids
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The Alliance - Competalian rebels from ''JLA: Haven''
*Allies
*
Alpha Lanterns
*A.P.E. (Allied Perpetrators of Evil)
*
All Caste
All or ALL may refer to:
Language
* All, an indefinite pronoun in English
* All, one of the English determiners
* Allar language (ISO 639-3 code)
* Allative case (abbreviated ALL)
Music
* All (band), an American punk rock band
* ''All'' (All al ...
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All-Star Squadron
*
All-Star Winners Squadron
The following is a list of fictional characters that appear or are only mentioned in the comic books of Amalgam Comics. They are listed by comic book and a team section is also provided. The amalgamations of characters or the Amalgam versions of o ...
(''
Amalgam Comics'')
*Altered Strain
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A.S.A. (American Security Agency)
*Amazon Nation - Hidden female tribe. First appearance: (historic) ''
All-Star Comics'' #8 (Winter 1941); (current) ''
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman is a superhero created by the American psychologist and writer William Moulton Marston (pen name: Charles Moulton), and artist Harry G. Peter. Marston's wife, Elizabeth, and their life partner, Olive Byrne, are credited as being ...
'' (vol. 2) #1 (February 1987).
*Amber Butane Corps
*
Ambushbug Revenge Squad
*American Crusaders (''
Impact Comics'')
*American Supreme Men
*American Supremacist Party (A.S.P.)
*American Warriors
*Ancients (see also League of Ancients)
*
Angel and the Ape
*
Anti-Green Lantern Corps
*Anti-Justice League
*A.P.E.S. (All-Purpose Enforcement Squad)
*
A.R.G.U.S.
*Argent - 1950s domestic secret agent team. First appearance: ''
Secret Origins
''Secret Origins'' is the title of several comic book series published by DC Comics which featured the origin stories of the publisher's various characters.
Publication history
''Secret Origins'' was first published as a one-shot in 1961 and c ...
'' (vol. 3) #14 (May 1987).
*Army of Crime
*
Aryan Brigade
The Aryan Brigade is a group of supervillains in DC Comics. They were also known as the Purifiers of the Aryan Nation. The first version of the Aryan Brigade first appeared in '' Justice League Task Force'' #10 (March 1994) and were created by Mich ...
*Assassination Bureau
*
Assemblers
*
Atari Force
*A.T.O.M
*Atom Project
*
Atomic Knights
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The Authority (''
Wildstorm'')
*
Awesome Threesome
Awesome may refer to:
Music
* Awesome (band), a Seattle-based American band
* ''Awesome'' (The Temptations album) 2001
* ''Awesome'' (Marc Terenzi album), 2005
* "Awesome", a song by Veruca Salt from ''Eight Arms to Hold You''
* ''A'wesome' ...
*
Axis Amerika
Axis Amerika is the name of two different teams of supervillains who have appeared in American comic books published DC Comics.
The original team, created by writer Roy Thomas and penciler Brian Murray, first appeared in ''Young All-Stars'' #1 (J ...
*
Axis World
An axis (plural ''axes'') is an imaginary line around which an object rotates or is symmetrical. Axis may also refer to:
Mathematics
* Axis of rotation: see rotation around a fixed axis
*Axis (mathematics), a designator for a Cartesian-coordinate ...
B
*Batmen Corps
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Batman Family
*
Batman Incorporated
*
Batman villains
*Batmen (''
Elseworlds'')
*
Batmen of All Nations
Batmen of All Nations are a group of fictional superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The characters were inspired by the superhero Batman to fight crime in their respective countries. The group first appeared in '' ...
*Bear Tribe
*
Bellatrix bombers
Bellatrix is the third-brightest star in the constellation of Orion, positioned 5° west of the red supergiant Betelgeuse (Alpha Orionis). It has the Bayer designation γ Orionis, which is Latinized to Gamma Orionis. With a slightly va ...
*
Biker Babes from Hell
Biker or bikie may refer to:
* A cyclist, a bicycle rider or participant in cycling sports
* A motorcyclist, any motorcycle rider or passenger, or participant in motorcycle sports
** A motorcycle club member, defined more narrowly than all motor ...
*
Big Science Action
Big Science Action is a superhero published by DC Comics. They first appeared in '' Final Crisis Sketchbook'' #1 (May 2008), and were created by Grant Morrison and J. G. Jones.
Publication history
Big Science Action debuted in ''Final Crisis Sket ...
*
Birds of Prey
Birds of prey or predatory birds, also known as raptors, are hypercarnivorous bird species that actively hunt and feed on other vertebrates (mainly mammals, reptiles and other smaller birds). In addition to speed and strength, these predato ...
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B.I.O.N. (Biologically Integrated Organic Network)
*
Biospheer Technologies
*
Bizarro Justice League
Bizarro () is a supervillain/anti-hero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer Otto Binder and artist George Papp as a "mirror image" of Superman, and first appeared in ''Superboy'' #68 (1958) ...
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Blackhawks Squadron
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Black Dragon Society
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Black Glove
''Black Glove'' is a Ugandan mystery-thriller-fashion noir film created and produced by Douglas Dubois Sebamala and directed by Angella Emurwon. The film follows three friends who go on a vacation on Independence Day and they meet a beautiful wom ...
*
Black Lantern Corps
*
Black Seven
*
Blackrazors (''
Wildstorm'')
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Blasters
*
Bloch Industries
*Blood Brothers
*
Bloodlines Parasites
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Blood Pack
*
Blood Syndicate (''
Milestone Media
Milestone Media is a company best known for creating Milestone Comics, which were published and distributed by DC Comics and the '' Static Shock'' animated series. It was founded in 1993 by a coalition of African-American artists and writers, ...
'')
*Blue Boys
*
Blue Lanterns
*Blue Trinity
*
Body Doubles
*
Bombardiers
*
Bombshells
*
Boy Commandos
*
Bravos
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Brotherhood of the Bat
*
Brotherhood of the Cold Flame
Brotherhood or The Brotherhood may refer to:
Family, relationships, and organizations
* Fraternity (philosophy) or brotherhood, an ethical relationship between people, which is based on love and solidarity
* Fraternity or brotherhood, a mal ...
*
Brotherhood of Dada The Brotherhood of Dada is a group of supervillains appearing in comic books published by DC Comics. Enemies of the Doom Patrol, the Brotherhood is devoted to all things absurd and bizarre, taking their name from the Dada art movement. Though they w ...
*
Brotherhood of Evil
*
Brotherhood of the Fist
Brotherhood or The Brotherhood may refer to:
Family, relationships, and organizations
* Fraternity (philosophy) or brotherhood, an ethical relationship between people, which is based on love and solidarity
* Fraternity or brotherhood, a mal ...
*
Brotherhood of Injustice (''
Amalgam Comics'')
*
Brute and Glob
Brute or The Brute may refer to:
People
* Brute, a pseudonym of English commercial artist Aidan Hughes (born 1956)
* "Brute", nickname of US Marine Corps Lieutenant General Victor H. Krulak (1913–2008)
* Brute Bernard, ring name of Canadian ...
*
Bug and Byte
*
Bulletman and Bulletgirl
Bulletman and Bulletgirl are fictional superheros originally published by Fawcett Comics.
Publication history
Created by Bill Parker and Jon Smalle, Bulletman first appeared in ''Nickel Comics'' #1 (May 1940). This comic was distinct from other ...
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Cadre
*CAELOSS (The Citizen's Army for the Economic Liberation of Suicide Slum)
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Captains of Industry
*
Captain Atom Brigade
Captain is a title, an appellative for the commanding officer of a military unit; the supreme leader of a navy ship, merchant ship, aeroplane, spacecraft, or other vessel; or the commander of a port, fire or police department, election precinct, e ...
*CBI
*CIA
*
The Centurions
*
Chain Gang
*
Challengers from Beyond
Challenger, Challengers, or The Challengers may refer to:
Entertainment
Comics and manga
* Challenger (character), comic book character
* ''Challengers'' (manga), manga by Hinako Takanaga
Film and TV
* ''The Challengers'' (TV series), a 1979 ...
*
Challengers of the Unknown
*
Challengers of the Fantastic (''
Amalgam Comics'')
*Champions of Crime
*
Champions of Angor
*
Checkmate!
*
Children of Ares
*
Children of Cronus
*
Children of the White Lobe
A child ( : children) is a human being between the stages of birth and puberty, or between the developmental period of infancy and puberty. The legal definition of ''child'' generally refers to a minor, otherwise known as a person younger t ...
*The Chosen (also
New Guardians)
*Chris King and Vicky Grant (see ''
Dial H for Hero'')
*Church of Superman
*
Cidermen
*The Circle
*
Circle of Fire
A circle is a shape consisting of all points in a plane that are at a given distance from a given point, the centre. Equivalently, it is the curve traced out by a point that moves in a plane so that its distance from a given point is const ...
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Circle of Six
A circle is a shape consisting of all points in a plane that are at a given distance from a given point, the centre. Equivalently, it is the curve traced out by a point that moves in a plane so that its distance from a given point is consta ...
*Circus of Strange
*
The Citadel
*The Citizen's Patrol Corps
*
Club of Heroes
*
Club of Villains
Batmen of All Nations are a group of fictional superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The characters were inspired by the superhero Batman to fight crime in their respective countries. The group first appeared in ''D ...
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Coalition of Crime
A coalition is a group formed when two or more people or groups temporarily work together to achieve a common goal. The term is most frequently used to denote a formation of power in political or economical spaces.
Formation
According to ''A Gui ...
*
Combine
Combine may refer to:
Machinery
* Combine harvester, or combine, a machine to harvest grain crops
* Combine seeder, or combine, a machine to plant seeds
Company structure
* Corporate group, an industrial business group in Western democracie ...
*The Conclave
*
The Conglomerate
*
Council of Spiders
A council is a group of people who come together to consult, deliberate, or make decisions. A council may function as a legislature, especially at a town, city or county/shire level, but most legislative bodies at the state/provincial or natio ...
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Corpse Corps
A cadaver or corpse is a dead human body that is used by medical students, physicians and other scientists to study anatomy, identify disease sites, determine causes of death, and provide tissue to repair a defect in a living human being. Stu ...
*
Court of Owls
The Court of Owls is a criminal organization and secret society appearing in DC Comics continuity as adversaries of the superhero Batman. The Court is described as an organization of the wealthiest and most influential citizens of the city of Got ...
*
C.E.M.A. (Cosmic Emergency Management Agency)
*The Council
*
Creature Commandos
*
Credo
*Crimebusters (see ''
Watchmen
''Watchmen'' is an American comic book maxiseries by the British creative team of writer Alan Moore, artist Dave Gibbons and colorist John Higgins. It was published monthly by DC Comics in 1986 and 1987 before being collected in a single-vo ...
'') (''
Elseworlds'')
*Crime Champions
*Crime Council
*
Crime Crusaders Club
In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a state or other authority. The term ''crime'' does not, in modern criminal law, have any simple and universally accepted definition,Farmer, Lindsay: "Crime, definitions of", in Ca ...
*Crime Society
*
Crime Syndicate of America
*Crime Syndicate of Qward
*
Crimson Star Mob
Crimson is a rich, deep red color, inclining to purple.
It originally meant the color of the kermes dye produced from a scale insect, ''Kermes vermilio'', but the name is now sometimes also used as a generic term for slightly bluish-red color ...
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Crusaders
The Crusades were a series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Latin Church in the medieval period. The best known of these Crusades are those to the Holy Land in the period between 1095 and 1291 that were ...
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D.N.Aliens
Project Cadmus is a fictional genetic engineering project in the DC Comics Universe. Its notable creations included the Golden Guardian (a clone of the original Guardian), Auron, Superboy (Kon-El) (a clone from Superman's DNA), and Dubbilex (a ...
*
Daily Planet
The ''Daily Planet'' is a fictional newspaper appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with Superman. The newspaper was first mentioned in ''Action Comics'' #23 (April 1940). The ''Daily Planet'' build ...
*
Daily Star
*
Dark Circle
The Dark Circle is a criminal organization that appears in comic books from DC Comics, primarily part of the Legion of Super-Heroes comic books. They first appeared in 1968, created by Jim Shooter as a criminal organization founded by five memb ...
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Dark Men
Darkness, the direct opposite of lightness, is defined as a lack of illumination, an absence of visible light, or a surface that absorbs light, such as black or brown.
Human vision is unable to distinguish colors in conditions of very low lum ...
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Dark Nemesis
Dark Nemesis is a supervillain team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
Publication history
Dark Nemesis first appeared in ''Teen Titans'' (vol. 2) #7 and was created by Dan Jurgens.
Fictional team biography
Dark Nemesis is ...
*
Darkseid's Elite
The New Gods are a fictional extraterrestrial race appearing in the eponymous comic book series published by DC Comics, as well as selected other DC titles. Created and designed by Jack Kirby, they first appeared in February 1971 in ''New Gods'' ...
*
Darkstars
*
Dawlakispokpok and family
*
Dayton Industries
Dayton () is the sixth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County. A small part of the city extends into Greene County. The 2020 U.S. census estimate put the city population at 137,644, while Greater D ...
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Death Metal Men
*Death Patrol
*Death Warriors
*
Deep Six
Deep Six is an English phrase of likely nautical origins, most commonly used as a verb meaning: "To discard, get rid of, or cancel; to completely put an end to something."
The term may also refer to:
Audio
* ''Deep Six'', a 1984 six-part BBC Radi ...
*
Demons Three
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*
Dark Trinity
Darkness, the direct opposite of lightness, is defined as a lack of illumination, an absence of visible light, or a surface that absorbs light, such as black or brown.
Human vision is unable to distinguish colors in conditions of very low lum ...
*
Demolition Team
*DEO (
Department of Extranormal Operations)
*Devil's Dozen
*Deuce and Charger
*Digitronix Corporation (''
The Hacker Files'')
*The
Dingbats of Danger Street
*DNAngels - Genetically engineered trio of female
US government agents. First appearance: ''
Superboy'' (vol. 2) #88 (July 2001).
*
Doom Force
Doom Patrol is a superhero team from DC Comics. The original Doom Patrol first appeared in ''My Greatest Adventure'' #80 (June 1963), and was created by writers Arnold Drake and Bob Haney, along with artist Bruno Premiani. Doom Patrol has appe ...
*
Doom Patrol
Doom Patrol is a superhero team from DC Comics. The original Doom Patrol first appeared in ''My Greatest Adventure'' #80 (June 1963), and was created by writers Arnold Drake and Bob Haney, along with artist Bruno Premiani. Doom Patrol has ...
*
Doom Squad
*
Doomsday Clones
Doomsday may refer to:
* Eschatology, a time period described in the eschatological writings in Abrahamic religions and in doomsday scenarios of non-Abrahamic religions.
* Global catastrophic risk, a hypothetical event explored in science and fict ...
*Double Dare
*
Double Entendre
A double entendre (plural double entendres) is a figure of speech or a particular way of wording that is devised to have a double meaning, of which one is typically obvious, whereas the other often conveys a message that would be too socially a ...
*The Duality
E
*Eastside Dragons
*
Easy Company
*
The Elite
*Elite Hawkmen
*
The Endless
*EuroCrime
*Euroguard - A temporary band in
Europe
Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a subcontinent of Eurasia and it is located enti ...
created by the
JLE and led by
Power Girl.
*
Everyman Project
Infinity, Inc. is a team of superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
The first incarnation is mostly composed of the children and heirs of the Justice Society of America (JSA), making them the Society's analogue to ...
- Project created by
Lex Luthor
Alexander Joseph "Lex" Luthor () is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Lex Luthor originally appeared in '' Action Comics'' #23 (cover dated: ...
to grant a group of people identities and powers. Recent appearance in ''
52'' #24 (October 18, 2006).
*
Excalibur crew
*
The Exchange
*
Extreme Justice
*
The Extremists
F
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Fatal Five
*
Fearsome Five
The Fearsome Five is a group of supervillains from DC Comics who serve as enemies of the Teen Titans.
Publication history
They were created by George Pérez and Marv Wolfman, and first appeared in ''The New Teen Titans'' #3 (January 1981), g ...
*Federal Men
*Ferrous
*
Female Furies
*Fire and Ice
*First Eleven
*
Fists of the Guardians
A fist is the shape of a hand when the fingers are bent inward against the palm and held there tightly. To make or clench a fist is to fold the fingers tightly into the center of the palm and then to clamp the thumb over the middle phalanges; in ...
*
Force of July
*
Force Family
*
Forgotten Heroes
*
Forgotten Villains
Forgotten or The Forgotten may refer to:
Film
* ''Forgotten'' (1933 film), an American film directed by Richard Thorpe
* ''The Forgotten'' (1973 film), a psychological horror film
* ''The Forgotten'' (1989 film), a television action movie for ...
*
Forever People
*
Four Horsemen of Apokolips
4 (four) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 3 and preceding 5. It is the smallest semiprime and composite number, and is considered unlucky in many East Asian cultures.
In mathematics
Four is the smallest c ...
*Fourth Reich
*
Front Men
Front may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Films
* ''The Front'' (1943 film), a 1943 Soviet drama film
* ''The Front'', 1976 film
Music
*The Front (band), an American rock band signed to Columbia Records and active in the 1980s and ea ...
*
Frightful Five (''
Amalgam Comics'')
*
Freak Show
A freak show, also known as a creep show, is an exhibition of biological rarities, referred to in popular culture as "freaks of nature". Typical features would be physically unusual humans, such as those uncommonly large or small, those with ...
*
Freedom Brigade
*
Freedom Fighters
*
Frogmen
A frogman is someone who is trained in scuba diving or swimming underwater in a tactical capacity that includes military, and in some European countries, police work. Such personnel are also known by the more formal names of combat diver, com ...
*Futurist Militia
G
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Galaxy Communications
Galaxy Media (formerly Galaxy Communications) is a radio broadcasting company with radio stations entirely in the Central New York area.
History
Ed Levine, current president, attended the Newhouse School at Syracuse University where his love f ...
*The Gang
*
Gardners of the Universe
Gardners’ is an international wholesalers of books, eBooks, music and film. They work with multi-channel retailers worldwide, both online and on the high street, to supply physical and digital products. They offer back to store or direct to co ...
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Gargoyles of Notredame
*Gas Gang
*Gemma Masters
*
Gen 13
Gen may refer to:
* ''Gen'' (film), 2006 Turkish horror film directed by Togan Gökbakar
* Gen (Street Fighter), a video game character from the ''Street Fighter'' series
* Gen Fu, a video game character from the ''Dead or Alive'' series
* Ge ...
*
Gen¹³ (''
Wildstorm'')
*
Generation Hex (''
Amalgam Comics'')
*Ghost Patrol
*
Global Guardians
*G.C.P.D. (
Gotham City Police Department
Gotham City ( ), or simply Gotham, is a fictional city appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, best known as the home of the superhero Batman and his allies and foes. Created by writer Bill Finger and artist Bob Kane, th ...
)
*
Gotham City Sirens
*
Great Rebellion (
She-ra)
*The
Great Ten
*Green Arrows of the World
*
Green Lantern Corps
Green Lantern Corps is the name of a fictional intergalactic law enforcement organization appearing in comics published by DC Comics. They patrol the farthest reaches of the DC Universe at the behest of the Guardians, a race of immortals residi ...
*Green Lantern Corps of Sector 872
*Green Lantern Corps Honor Guard
*Green Lantern Corps of the Klyminade
*The Green Team Boy Millionaires
*Guardian Angels
*
Guardians of Metropolis
Guardian usually refers to:
* Legal guardian, a person with the authority and duty to care for the interests of another
* ''The Guardian'', a British daily newspaper
(The) Guardian(s) may also refer to:
Places
* Guardian, West Virginia, Unit ...
*
Guardians of the Universe
The Guardians of the Universe are a race of extraterrestrial superhero characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with Green Lantern. They first appeared in ''Green Lantern'' (vol. 2) #1 (July ...
*Guardians of World Galaxy
*Guardians of the Galaxy Elite
*Gunner and Sarge -
World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the World War II by country, vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great power ...
US Marines. First appearance: ''
Our Fighting Forces
''Our Fighting Forces'' is a war comics anthology series published by DC Comics for 181 issues from 1954–1978.
Publication history
''Our Fighting Forces'' began with an October–November 1954 cover date. Writer-editor Robert Kanigher' ...
'' #45 (May 1958).
H
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The Halla's
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in E ...
*Hammer and Sickle - Former members of the
People's Heroes
People's, branded as ''People's Viennaline'' until May 2018, and legally ''Altenrhein Luftfahrt GmbH'', is an Austrian airline headquartered in Vienna. It operates scheduled and charter passenger flights mainly from its base at St. Gallen-Altenr ...
from ''
Outsiders'' #10 (August 1986).
*Hammer and Tongs
*The Hand - Gang featured in ''
Legionnaires
The French Foreign Legion (french: Légion étrangère) is a corps of the French Army which comprises several specialties: infantry, cavalry, engineers, airborne troops. It was created in 1831 to allow foreign nationals into the French Army. It ...
'' #1 (April 1993).
*Hand of Krona - Interstellar technology cult.
*Hangmen - Mercenary supervillain team. First appearance: ''
Teen Titans
The Teen Titans are a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, frequently in eponymous monthly series. As the group's name indicates, the members are teenage superheroes, many of whom have acted as sidekicks to ...
Secret Files and Origins'' #2 (September 2000).
*
Haunted Tank Crew
*Haven
*
Hawk and Dove
Hawk and Dove are a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Steve Ditko and Steve Skeates, they appeared in '' Showcase'' #75 (June 1968) during the Silver Age of Comic Books. The duo has existed in ...
*Hawk Police of Thanagar
*
Hayoth
The Hayoth are a fictional team of super powered Israeli super commandos published by DC Comics. They first appeared in ''Suicide Squad'' #45 (September 1990), and were created by John Ostrander, Kim Yale and Geof Isherwood. The Hayoth's team nam ...
*Headmen
*
Helix
A helix () is a shape like a corkscrew or spiral staircase. It is a type of smooth space curve with tangent lines at a constant angle to a fixed axis. Helices are important in biology, as the DNA molecule is formed as two intertwined hel ...
*Hellenders
*
Hellfire League of Injustice (''
Amalgam Comics'')
*
Heroes of Lallor
*
Hero Hotline
*
H.I.V.E.
The H.I.V.E., which stands for the Hierarchy of International Vengeance and Extermination, is a fictional terrorist organization appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
The H.I.V.E. organization appeared on the fourth season of ...
(Hierarchy of International Vengeance and Extermination) I and II
*
H.I.V.E.
The H.I.V.E., which stands for the Hierarchy of International Vengeance and Extermination, is a fictional terrorist organization appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
The H.I.V.E. organization appeared on the fourth season of ...
of the Anti-Matter Universe (Hierarchy for International Virtuous Empowerment)
*
Hocus and Pocus
Hocus-pocus is an exclamation used by magicians, usually the magic words spoken when bringing about some sort of change.
Hocus Pocus or Hokus Pokus or ''variant'', may also refer to:
Books
* ''Hocus Pocus'' (novel), a 1990 novel by Kurt Vonnegu ...
*
Hollow Men
*
Honor Team of Throne
Honour (British English) or honor (American English; see spelling differences) is the idea of a bond between an individual and a society as a quality of a person that is both of social teaching and of personal ethos, that manifests itself as a ...
*House of Pain
*
Human Defense Corps
The Human Defense Corps are a comic book military organization published by DC Comics. They first appeared in ''Human Defense Corps'' #1 (July 2003), and were created by writer Ty Templeton and artist Clément Sauvé.
Publication history
''Hum ...
*Hunter's Hellcats - World War II commando unit. First appearance: ''Our Fighting Forces'' #106 (April 1967).
*
H.U.R.R.I.C.A.N.E.
*
Hybrid
*
Hyperclan
*
Hypomen
*Hypotheticals
I
*Ice Man's Kill Squad
*
IMHS (The Institute of Metahuman Studies)
*Immortals (see
New Guardians)
*
Indigo Tribe
*
Inferior Five
*
Infinity Inc.
*Injustice Gang
*
Injustice League I and II
*
Injustice Society
*Injustice Society of the World
*
Inner Circle
*
InterC.E.P.T.
*
Intergang
Intergang is a fictional organized crime syndicate appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Armed with technology supplied by the villainous New Gods of the planet Apokolips, they consistently appear as enemies of various DC s ...
*
International Club of Heroes
Batmen of All Nations are a group of fictional superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The characters were inspired by the superhero Batman to fight crime in their respective countries. The group first appeared in ...
*
International Delegation of Masked Archers
International is an adjective (also used as a noun) meaning "between nations".
International may also refer to:
Music Albums
* ''International'' (Kevin Michael album), 2011
* ''International'' (New Order album), 2002
* ''International'' (The T ...
*International
Ultramarine Corps
*
Interpol
The International Criminal Police Organization (ICPO; french: link=no, Organisation internationale de police criminelle), commonly known as Interpol ( , ), is an international organization that facilitates worldwide police cooperation and cr ...
*Interstellar Counter-Intelligence Corps
*
Invisibles (''
Vertigo Comics
Vertigo Comics, also known as DC Vertigo or simply Vertigo, was an imprint of American comic book publisher DC Comics started by editor Karen Berger in 1993. Vertigo's purpose was to publish comics with adult content, such as nudity, drug u ...
'')
J
*JLAxis
*
JLX (''
Amalgam Comics'')
*
Jokerz (from animated series ''
Batman Beyond'')
*Judge and Jury
*
Judgment League Avengers
The following is a list of fictional characters that appear or are only mentioned in the comic books of Amalgam Comics. They are listed by comic book and a team section is also provided. The amalgamations of characters or the Amalgam versions of o ...
(''
Amalgam Comics'')
*
The Jury
*
Just'a Lotta Animals
''Captain Carrot and His Amazing Zoo Crew!'' is a DC Comics series about a team of talking animal superheroes called the Zoo Crew. The characters first appeared in a 16-page special insert in '' The New Teen Titans'' #16 (February 1982), follo ...
*
Justice Alliance of America
Justice, in its broadest sense, is the principle that people receive that which they deserve, with the interpretation of what then constitutes "deserving" being impacted upon by numerous fields, with many differing viewpoints and perspective ...
*
Justice Experience
Justice, in its broadest sense, is the principle that people receive that which they deserve, with the interpretation of what then constitutes "deserving" being impacted upon by numerous fields, with many differing viewpoints and perspective ...
*
Justice Guild of America
The Justice Guild of America is a superhero team featured in the '' Justice League'' animated series two-part episode "Legends", an homage to the Golden Age Justice Society of America, and to a degree the Silver Age Justice League of America.
...
(from animated series ''
Justice League
The Justice League (also known as The Justice League of America) are a team of superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The team first appeared in ''The Brave and the Bold'' #28 (March 1960). The team was conceived ...
'')
*
Justice, Inc.
"Justice, Inc." is the first pulp magazine story to feature The Avenger. Written by Paul Ernst, it was published in the September 1, 1939 issue of ''The Avenger'' magazine.
Publishing history
This novel was re-published under its original ti ...
*
Justice League Antarctica
*
Justice League of Aliens
Justice Leagues was a storyline which ran through six one-shot comics published in 2001 by DC Comics, which introduced a revamped Justice League of America.
In the arc, alien invaders, working through a human-seeming agent known as the "Advance ...
*
Justice League of Amazons
Justice Leagues was a storyline which ran through six one-shot comics published in 2001 by DC Comics, which introduced a revamped Justice League of America.
In the arc, alien invaders, working through a human-seeming agent known as the "Advance M ...
*
Justice League of America
The Justice League (also known as The Justice League of America) are a team of superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The team first appeared in '' The Brave and the Bold'' #28 (March 1960). The team was conceive ...
(JLA) I and II
*
Justice League of Anarchy
Justice Leagues was a storyline which ran through six one-shot comics published in 2001 by DC Comics, which introduced a revamped Justice League of America.
In the arc, alien invaders, working through a human-seeming agent known as the "Advance M ...
*
Justice League of Arkham
Justice Leagues was a storyline which ran through six one-shot comics published in 2001 by DC Comics, which introduced a revamped Justice League of America.
In the arc, alien invaders, working through a human-seeming agent known as the "Advance ...
*
Justice League of Atlantis
Justice Leagues was a storyline which ran through six one-shot comics published in 2001 by DC Comics, which introduced a revamped Justice League of America.
In the arc, alien invaders, working through a human-seeming agent known as the "Advance M ...
*
Justice League Detroit
*
Justice League Elite
''Justice League Elite'' was a twelve-issue comic book limited series published monthly by DC Comics in 2004 and 2005. The title was created by writer Joe Kelly and penciller Doug Mahnke.
The Justice League Elite was formed to attempt black ...
(also
The Elite)
*
Justice League Europe I and II
*
Justice League International
*
Justice League Revenge Squad
Justice, in its broadest sense, is the principle that people receive that which they deserve, with the interpretation of what then constitutes "deserving" being impacted upon by numerous fields, with many differing viewpoints and perspective ...
*
Justice League Task Force I and II
*
Justice Legion Alpha
*
Justice Lords
Justice Lords are a fictional team of anti-heroes/anti-villains who first appeared in the two-part ''Justice League'' episode "A Better World", which was broadcast on November 1, 2003.
The Justice Lords were brought into DC Comics' canonical Mult ...
(see
Crime Syndicate)
*
Justice Society of America
The Justice Society of America (JSA, or Justice Society (JS)) is a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The team was conceived by editor Sheldon Mayer and writer Gardner Fox during the Golden Age of Comic Boo ...
(JSA)
*
Justice Squadron
*
Justice Underground
Secret Society of Super Villains (SSoSV) is a DC Comics title that debuted in May–June 1976. The series presented a group of DC's supervillains, mostly foes of the Justice League of America. The series was cancelled with issue #15 in July 1978 ...
*Justifiers (see
Champions of Angor)
K
*KDRA
*
Kidnoids (''
Amalgam Comics'')
*Kents - Family that raised
Superman. First appearance: ''
Action Comics
''Action Comics'' is an American comic book/ magazine series that introduced Superman, one of the first major superhero characters. The publisher was originally known as National Allied Publications, and later as National Comics Publication ...
'' #1 (June 1938).
*
KWHZ (Whiz radio)
*
Killer Elite
*
Khandaq
*
Kobra (also Strike Force Kobra)
*Knight & Squire -
British masked crimefighters. First appearance: (originals) ''
Batman
Batman is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, and debuted in the 27th issue of the comic book '' Detective Comics'' on March 30, 1939 ...
'' #62 (January 1951); (new) ''
JLA JLA may refer to:
* '' JLA'', a comic book series 1997–2006
* The Justice League of America, a fictional DC Comics superhero team
* JLA (company), a laundry equipment provider
* Yugoslav People's Army
The Yugoslav People's Army (abbreviat ...
'' #26 (February 1999).
*
Knights of the Galaxy
*
Knights of Khera
A knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a head of state (including the Pope) or representative for service to the monarch, the church or the country, especially in a military capacity. Knighthood finds origins in the Gr ...
*
Knights of Knavery
A knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a head of state (including the Pope) or representative for service to the monarch, the church or the country, especially in a military capacity. Knighthood finds origins in the Gr ...
*
Knights Tempus
A knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a head of state (including the Pope) or representative for service to the monarch, the church or the country, especially in a military capacity. Knighthood finds origins in the Gr ...
*
Komandi (''
Elseworlds'')
*
Kryptonian Military Guild
Kryptonians are a fictional extraterrestrial race within the DC Comics universe that originated on the planet Krypton. The term originated from the stories of DC Comics superhero, Superman. The stories also use "Kryptonian" as an adjective to refe ...
L
*Labrats - Genetically altered teenage heroes. First appearance: ''Labrats'' #1 (April 2002).
*
L.A.W.
*
Lady Blackhawks
The word ''lady'' is a term for a girl or woman, with various connotations. Once used to describe only women of a high social class or status, the equivalent of lord, now it may refer to any adult woman, as gentleman can be used for men. Inform ...
(
The Brave and the Bold TAS)
*Lawless League of America
*League of Ancients
*League Busters
*
League of Assassins
*
League of Challenger-Haters
League or The League may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ''Leagues'' (band), an American rock band
* ''The League'', an American sitcom broadcast on FX and FXX about fantasy football
Sports
* Sports league
* Rugby league, full contact footba ...
*
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (''
America's Best Comics/
Wildstorm'')
*League of Super-Assassins
*
League of Superheroes
League or The League may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ''Leagues'' (band), an American rock band
* ''The League'', an American sitcom broadcast on FX and FXX about fantasy football
Sports
* Sports league
* Rugby league, full contact footba ...
*
L.E.G.I.O.N.
*
Legionnaires
The French Foreign Legion (french: Légion étrangère) is a corps of the French Army which comprises several specialties: infantry, cavalry, engineers, airborne troops. It was created in 1831 to allow foreign nationals into the French Army. It ...
*
Legion of Doom
*
Legion of Substitute Heroes
*
Legion of Super-Heroes
*
Legion of Super-Pets
The Legion of Super-Pets is a fictional team of superhero pets in the DC Universe. The original membership included Krypto the Superdog, Streaky the Supercat, Beppo the Super-Monkey, and Comet the Super-Horse, with the shape-shifting alien ...
*Legion of Super-Rejects
*
Legion of Super-Villains
*Legion of the Weird
*
Leviathan
Leviathan (; he, לִוְיָתָן, ) is a sea serpent noted in theology and mythology. It is referenced in several books of the Hebrew Bible, including Psalms, the Book of Job, the Book of Isaiah, the Book of Amos, and, according to so ...
*
LexCorp
*
Leymen
*Lex Luthor's Inner Circle
*Libra
*
Linear Men
*Locus
*
Loophole Gang
A loophole is an ambiguity or inadequacy in a system, such as a law or security, which can be used to circumvent or otherwise avoid the purpose, implied or explicitly stated, of the system.
Originally, the word meant an arrowslit, a narrow verti ...
*
The Losers I and II
M
*
Madmen
*
Mainframe (see
Override)
*
Magnetic Men
Near the end of the ''DC vs. Marvel'' crossover event in 1996, Amalgam Comics released a series of one-shot comic book issues combining characters from the DC Universe with characters from the Marvel Universe. The first 12 Amalgam titles were relea ...
(''
Amalgam Comics'')
*
Manhunters
*
Mankind Liberation Front
The following is an extensive list of characters that appear in the 1996 DC Comics Elseworlds story ''Kingdom Come''.
Protagonists
* Norman McCay: An elderly pastor who serves as the narrator. After Wesley Dodds' death, Norman unwillingly inherit ...
(MLF) (''
Elseworlds'')
*
Martian Marauders
Mars, the fourth planet from the Sun, has appeared as a setting in works of fiction since at least the mid-1600s. It became the most popular celestial object in fiction in the late 1800s as the Moon was evidently lifeless. At the time, the pr ...
*Martian Mandrills
*
Marvel Family
The Marvel Family, also known as the Shazam Family (or "Shazamily"), are a group of superheroes who originally appeared in books published by Fawcett Comics and were later acquired by DC Comics. Created in 1942 by writer Otto Binder and artist ...
*
Mas Y Menos
Mas, Más or MAS may refer to:
Film and TV
* Más y Menos, fictional superhero characters, from the Teen Titans animated television series
* "Más" (''Breaking Bad''), a season three episode of ''Breaking Bad''
Songs
* ''Más'' (album), by Span ...
(from animated series ''
Teen Titans
The Teen Titans are a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, frequently in eponymous monthly series. As the group's name indicates, the members are teenage superheroes, many of whom have acted as sidekicks to ...
'')
*
Masters of Disaster
*
Masters of the Universe
*
Maximums
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Bizarro
Bizarro () is a supervillain/anti-hero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer Otto Binder and artist George Papp as a "mirror image" of Superman, and first appeared in '' Superboy'' #68 ( ...
team of
the Ultimates
The Ultimates is a superhero comic book series published by Marvel Comics and created by writer Mark Millar and artist Bryan Hitch, which first started publication from ''The Ultimates'' #1 (March 2002), as part of the company's Ultimate Marvel i ...
.
*Men from N.O.W.H.E.R.E. - Bizarre secret agents. They can only speak phrases that spell out the acronym "NOWHERE". First appearance: ''
Doom Patrol
Doom Patrol is a superhero team from DC Comics. The original Doom Patrol first appeared in ''My Greatest Adventure'' #80 (June 1963), and was created by writers Arnold Drake and Bob Haney, along with artist Bruno Premiani. Doom Patrol has ...
'' (vol. 2) #35 (August 1990).
*Menagerie - In September 2011, ''
The New 52
The New 52 is the 2011 revamp and relaunch by DC Comics of its entire Line (comics), line of ongoing monthly superhero American comic books, comic books. Following the conclusion of the "Flashpoint (comics), Flashpoint" Fictional crossover, cross ...
'' rebooted DC's continuity. In this new timeline, during the "
Forever Evil" storyline Menagerie is a group led by
Cheetah
The cheetah (''Acinonyx jubatus'') is a large cat native to Africa and central Iran. It is the fastest land animal, estimated to be capable of running at with the fastest reliably recorded speeds being , and as such has evolved specialized ...
. The group consists of
Elephant Man,
Hellhound,
Lion-Mane IV, Mäuschen, Primape, and
Zebra-Man.
Steve Trevor and
Killer Frost fight them in order to claim Wonder Woman's lasso, which is needed to save the trapped Justice League members from the Firestorm matrix. While Steve Trevor manages to defeat Cheetah, the rest of the Menagerie are frozen by Killer Frost.
[''Forever Evil: A.R.G.U.S.'' #5. DC Comics.]
*
The Mercenaries
*
Merry Men
*
Meta-Militia
*
Metal Men
*Metallik (see ''
Team Titans'')
*Metropolis Special Crimes Unit
*Micro Squad
*Millennium Giants - Guardians of the balance of the
Ley Lines. First appearance: ''
The Man of Steel'' #78 (April 1998).
*
Minutemen
Minutemen were members of the organized New England colonial militia companies trained in weaponry, tactics, and military strategies during the American Revolutionary War. They were known for being ready at a minute's notice, hence the name. Mi ...
(also ''
Watchmen
''Watchmen'' is an American comic book maxiseries by the British creative team of writer Alan Moore, artist Dave Gibbons and colorist John Higgins. It was published monthly by DC Comics in 1986 and 1987 before being collected in a single-vo ...
'')
*
Missile Men
*The Misfits - A group of under-rated Batman villains. First appearance: ''
Shadow of the Bat'' #7 (December 1992).
*
Monster Society of Evil
The Monster Society of Evil is a supervillain team created by Otto Binder and C. C. Beck for Fawcett Comics. It is led by Mister Mind against their mutual enemy Captain Marvel. The team is significant as one of the first supervillain teams in ...
*
Moon Gang
The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. It is the fifth largest satellite in the Solar System and the largest and most massive relative to its parent planet, with a diameter about one-quarter that of Earth (comparable to the width of ...
(''
The Brave and the Bold'')
*
Moondancers
The Moondancers are a fictional DC Comics team of radical pacifist terrorists. They first appeared in ''World's Finest Comics'' #295 (September 1983), and were created by David A Kraft, L.B. Kellog and Jerome K. Moore.
Publication history
The ...
*
Moonlings
**
The Morrigan
*
Morte Fatale and the Dead Boys
Morte (Italian and Portuguese for " death") may also refer to:
* Morte (river), France
* La Morte, commune in the Isère department in southeastern France
*''La Morte'', French novel by Octave Feuillet 1866
*Morte (Planescape), character in Dunge ...
*
The Mosaic Kids
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...
*
Mud Pack
Clayface is an alias used by several supervillains appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Most incarnations of the character possess clay-like bodies and shapeshifting abilities, and all of them have been depicted as List of Bat ...
*The
Mutants (''
Elseworlds'')
N
*
NASA
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA ) is an independent agency of the US federal government responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research.
NASA was established in 1958, succeedi ...
*
National Crime League of America
National may refer to:
Common uses
* Nation or country
** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen
Places in the United States
* National, Maryland ...
*
National Force Crime
National may refer to:
Common uses
* Nation or country
** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen
Places in the United States
* National, Maryland, ce ...
*The
Network - First appearance: ''
World's Finest Comics'' #311 (January 1985).
*
Neutralizers
*
New Blackhawk Air Corps
*
New Conglomerate
*
New Extremists
*
New Gods
*
New Guardians
*
The New Hybrids
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...
*
New Olympians
New is an adjective referring to something recently made, discovered, or created.
New or NEW may refer to:
Music
* New, singer of K-pop group The Boyz
Albums and EPs
* ''New'' (album), by Paul McCartney, 2013
* ''New'' (EP), by Regurgitator ...
*New Order
*
Newsboy Legion I and II
*
New Rogues
*The Next
*
Night and Fog
*
Night Force
Night (also described as night time, unconventionally spelled as "nite") is the period of ambient darkness from sunset to sunrise during each 24-hour day, when the Sun is below the horizon. The exact time when night begins and ends depends on ...
*
Nightwing and
Flamebird
*
Nuclear Family
A nuclear family, elementary family, cereal-packet family or conjugal family is a family group consisting of parents and their children (one or more), typically living in one home residence. It is in contrast to a single-parent family, the la ...
*
Nuclear Legion
The following is a list of fictional criminal and terrorist organizations that have been published by DC Comics and their imprints.
0-9 100
Originally based in Metropolis, the 100 kept a firm grip on the city's criminal underworld for years, ind ...
O
*
O.G.R.E. (Organization for General Revenge and Enslavement)
*
Old Justice
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Note: Please check :DC Comics superhero teams before adding any redundant entries for superhero teams to t ...
*
Olympian Gods
upright=1.8, Fragment of a relief (1st century BC1st century AD) depicting the twelve Olympians carrying their attributes in procession; from left to right: Hestia (scepter), Hermes (winged cap and staff), Aphrodite (veiled), Ares (helmet and s ...
*
Offending Society (''
Amalgam Comics'')
*
OMAC (
One-Man Army Corps)
*
Omega Men
*
One Six Seven
1 (one, unit, unity) is a number representing a single or the only entity. 1 is also a numerical digit and represents a single unit of counting or measurement. For example, a line segment of ''unit length'' is a line segment of length 1. ...
*
Onslaught - Formerly known as the Jihad. A superpowered terrorist team for hire. First appearance: ''
Suicide Squad
The Suicide Squad is an antihero/supervillain team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The first version of the Suicide Squad debuted in ''The Brave and the Bold'' #25 (September 1959) and the second and modern version, cre ...
'' #1 (May 1987).
*Optitron
*
Orange Lanterns
Orange most often refers to:
*Orange (fruit), the fruit of the tree species '' Citrus'' × ''sinensis''
** Orange blossom, its fragrant flower
*Orange (colour), from the color of an orange, occurs between red and yellow in the visible spectrum
* ...
*The Orishas
*The Orthodoxy
*Our Ladys of the Shadow University
*O.S.O. (Office of Special Operations)
*O.S.S. -
DC Universe
The DC Universe (DCU) is the fictional shared universe where most stories in American comic book titles published by DC Comics take place. Superheroes such as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Robin, Martian Manhunter, The Flash, Green Lante ...
version of the
Office of Strategic Services
The Office of Strategic Services (OSS) was the intelligence agency of the United States during World War II. The OSS was formed as an agency of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) to coordinate espionage activities behind enemy lines for all bran ...
. First appearance: ''
G.I. Combat'' #192 (July 1976).
*
Outcasts
*
Outlaws
An outlaw is a person living outside the law.
Outlaws or The Outlaws may also refer to:
Film and television Film
* ''The Outlaws'' (1950 film), an Italian crime film
* ''Outlaws'' (1985 film), a French film
* ''The Outlaws'' (2017 film), a Sou ...
(
Red Hood and the Outlaws)
*
The Outsiders
*The Outsiders (from ''
1st Issue Special'' #10)
P
*The Parliament of Decay - A group that is associated with the Black, which is in turn associated with death.
*The Parliament of Flames - A group of fire elementals that is associated with an unidentified force which is in turn associated with fire.
*The Parliament of Limbs - A group that is associated with the Red, which is in turn associated with the life force of all of Earth's animal life.
*The Parliament of Stone - A group of Earth elementals that reside in the Melt, which is in turn associated with all types of minerals.
*The Parliament of Trees - A group of plant elementals that reside in the Green, which is in turn associated with the life force of all of Earth's plant life.
*The Parliament of Vapors - A group of air elementals that reside in the White, which is in turn associated with air.
*The Parliament of Waves - A group that reside in the Clear, which is in turn associated with the life force of all of Earth's aquatic life.
*
The Pentacle
*
People's Heroes
People's, branded as ''People's Viennaline'' until May 2018, and legally ''Altenrhein Luftfahrt GmbH'', is an Austrian airline headquartered in Vienna. It operates scheduled and charter passenger flights mainly from its base at St. Gallen-Altenr ...
*
Planetary (''
Wildstorm'')
*Planeteers (see
Tommy Tomorrow) - 22nd century space police force.
*Poglachian Green Lantern Corps
*Point Men - Foes of
Young Justice
Young Justice is a fictional DC Comics superhero team consisting of teenaged heroes.
The team was formed in 1998 when DC's usual teen hero group, the Teen Titans, had become adults and changed their name to the Titans. Like the original ''Teen ...
.
*
Power Company
*Power Posse
*
Primal Force
''Primal Force'' was a comic book series published by DC Comics from October 1994 to December 1995 and ran for 15 issues. The series starred the Leymen, a magic-themed superhero team in the DC Universe. The series premiered with ''Primal Force'' #0 ...
*Princes of Darkness
*
Professionals
*
Project Cadmus
Project Cadmus is a fictional genetic engineering project in the DC Comics Universe. Its notable creations included the Golden Guardian (a clone of the original Guardian), Auron, Superboy (Kon-El) (a clone from Superman's DNA), and Dubbilex (a ...
*
Project Slipshift
A project is any undertaking, carried out individually or collaboratively and possibly involving research or design, that is carefully planned to achieve a particular goal.
An alternative view sees a project managerially as a sequence of even ...
*
Punch and Jewelee - Duo of
jester-themed thieves. First appearance: ''
Captain Atom'' (vol. 1) #85 (March 1967).
*Purple Trio
*Psyba-Rats - Superpowered teenage hackers. First appearance: ''
Robin
Robin may refer to:
Animals
* Australasian robins, red-breasted songbirds of the family Petroicidae
* Many members of the subfamily Saxicolinae (Old World chats), including:
**European robin (''Erithacus rubecula'')
**Bush-robin
**Forest rob ...
Annual'' #2 (1993).
*Pyre - unrevealed villains made up of fire in Martian Manhunter comics.
Q
*Q Society
*The Quorum - Rogue American agency.
*Quickstart Enterprises
*Quinntettes
*Quintet
*The Quintessence
R
*
Rainbow Raiders
*Ratpack
*The Rattles
*The Ravens
*
The Ravers
*
R.E.B.E.L.S.
Revolutionary Elite Brigade to Eradicate L.E.G.I.O.N. Supremacy (R.E.B.E.L.S.) is the name of two separate fictional revolutionary paramilitary groups in the DC Comics Universe. Both incarnations have been L.E.G.I.O.N. adversaries and are led by Vr ...
(Revolutionary Elite Brigade to Eradicate L.E.G.I.O.N. Supremacy)
*Rebirth Inc.
*
RECOMbatants
*R.E.C.R.U.I.T.S.
*
Red Brotherhood
Red is the color at the long wavelength end of the visible spectrum of light, next to orange and opposite violet. It has a dominant wavelength of approximately 625–740 nanometres. It is a primary color in the RGB color model and a secondary ...
*
Red Lantern Corps
*Red Morgue
*Red Shadows (Russian Suicide Squad)
*Red Shift
*
Red Tornado Family
*
Red Trinity
*
Redhood and the Outlaws
*
Relative Heroes
*
Renegades
*
Renegades of Mars
Renegades or The Renegades may refer to:
Books
* ''The Renegades'' by T. Jefferson Parker
* Renegades (novel), a 2017 novel by Marissa Meyer
Film and television
* ''Renegades'' (1930 film), starring Myrna Loy
* ''Renegades'' (1946 film), st ...
*Requiem Inc.
*The Resistance (''
Wildstorm'')
*Revenge Squad (from ''
Batman: Brave and the Bold'')
*Revenge Syndicate
*Revson Cosmetics
*Ringers
*
Robot Renegades
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Note: Please check :DC Comics superhero teams before adding any redundant entries for superhero teams to t ...
*The Rocket-Elite
*
Rocket Red Brigade
*Rocket Rollers
*
Rogue's Gallery
*
Royal Guard
*
Royal Flush Gang
*Rydertech
S
*
The Sacred Order of Saint Dumas
*The Satan Brothers
*Savage Six
*
Scare Tactics
*Scarlet Horde
*
Schichiriron
*Science Council of Krypton
*
Science Police
The Science Police is a fictional law enforcement agency in the , active in the 21st, 30th and 31st centuries. The organization has also appeared in the ''Legion of Super Heroes'' animated series, the '' DC Universe Online'' video game, and the ' ...
*The
Scissormen
The Doom Patrol is a superhero team appearing in publications from DC Comics. The original Doom Patrol first appeared in ''My Greatest Adventure'' #80 (June 1963). The majority of their foes have been members of their arch group the Brotherhood of ...
*
Scorpio
*
S.C.Y.T.H.E.
This is a list of fictional characters from DC Comics who are or have been enemies of Wonder Woman.
Central rogues gallery
In alphabetical order (with issue and date of first appearance and when or if they were involved in Villainy Incorporated ...
*
Sea Devils
*Searchers Inc.
*
Secret Six I, II, and III
*
Secret Society of Super Villains
Secret Society of Super Villains (SSoSV) is a DC Comics title that debuted in May–June 1976. The series presented a group of DC's supervillains, mostly foes of the Justice League of America. The series was cancelled with issue #15 in July 1978 ...
*
Section 8
*
Sentinels of Magic
*
Seraphim
*Servants of Darkness
*The Seven
*Seven Deadly Enemies of Man
*Seven Scribes of the Cloudy Satchel
*Seven Shadows
*
Seven Soldiers of Victory I, II, and III
*The Sex Men - Bizarre secret agents. First appearance: ''
Doom Patrol
Doom Patrol is a superhero team from DC Comics. The original Doom Patrol first appeared in ''My Greatest Adventure'' #80 (June 1963), and was created by writers Arnold Drake and Bob Haney, along with artist Bruno Premiani. Doom Patrol has ...
'' (vol. 2)
*S.H.A.D.E.
*
Shadow Cabinet (''
Milestone Media
Milestone Media is a company best known for creating Milestone Comics, which were published and distributed by DC Comics and the '' Static Shock'' animated series. It was founded in 1993 by a coalition of African-American artists and writers, ...
'')
*
Shadow Fighters
Shadow Fighters were a group of superpowered and non-superpowered DC Comics characters brought together, under the supervision of Amanda Waller, for the sole purpose of battling Eclipso in the ''Eclipso'' comic series. They were brought together ...
*
Shadow-Force
Qward is a fictional world existing within an anti-matter universe that is part of the . It was first mentioned in ''Green Lantern'' (vol. 2) #2 (October 1960).
Fictional history
Krona, an Oan scientist from the planet Maltus, performed a fo ...
*
Shadowpact
*
Shadowspire
Shadowspire is a fictional criminal organization which appears in DC Comics. Their first recorded appearance is in ''Deathstroke'' #53. The group was created by Tom Joyner and Mike Collins.
Fictional team history
The symbol of Shadowspire was a b ...
*Shadowstryke
*Silicon Dragons
*Silk Brothers
*
Sinestro Corps
*Sino-Green Lanterns
*Sino-Supermen
*Sivana Industries
*SKULL
*Sky Raiders
*
S.M.A.S.H. (Society of Modern American Science Heroes) (''
America's Best Comics'')
*Snatchers
*The Society
*Society of Evil
*Society of Shadows
*Society of Sin (see
Brotherhood of Evil)
*Society of the Golden Wing
*Solar Council
*Soldiers of the Red Brotherhood
*
Sons of Batman
''The Dark Knight Returns'' (alternatively titled ''Batman: The Dark Knight Returns'') is a 1986 four-issue comic book miniseries starring Batman, written by Frank Miller, illustrated by Miller and Klaus Janson, with color by Lynn Varley, and publ ...
(''
Elseworlds'') - Also featured in ''
Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight'' #21-23 (August – October 1991).
*
Sons of Liberty - Top secret government organization.
*
Sovereign Seven
''Sovereign Seven'' is a creator-owned American comic book series, created by Chris Claremont and Dwayne Turner, and published by DC Comics.
Publication history
Launched in April 1995, ''Sovereign Seven'' was created by writer Chris Claremont a ...
*Soyuz
*
Space Canine Patrol Agents (also
Dog Star Patrol)
*Space Legion
*Space Marine Corps
*Space Voyagers
*Special Crimes Unit
*Speed Boys
*Speed Metal
*
S.P.I.D.E.R.
*Spirit of America
*
Stanley and His Monster
*
S.T.A.R. Labs (Scientific and Technological Advanced Research Laboratories)
*
S.T.A.R. Corps
S.T.A.R. Corps is a fictional organization, a team of comic book superheroes published by DC Comics. The S.T.A.R. Corps first appeared in ''S.T.A.R. Corps'' #1 (November 1993), and was created by Dan Vado and Norman Felchle.
History Issue #1 S.T. ...
*Starbrand Corps (''
Amalgam Comics'')
*
Star Hunters
*
Star Riders
*
Star Rovers
*
Star Sapphires
*
Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E.
*Steelworks
*
Stormwatch Stormwatch may refer to:
* ''Stormwatch'' (album), a 1979 album by Jethro Tull
* Stormwatch (comics)
Stormwatch is a fictional superhero team appearing in American comic books published by WildStorm, which later became an imprint of DC Comics. C ...
*
StormWatch Stormwatch may refer to:
* ''Stormwatch'' (album), a 1979 album by Jethro Tull
* Stormwatch (comics)
Stormwatch is a fictional superhero team appearing in American comic books published by WildStorm, which later became an imprint of DC Comics. C ...
(
Wildstorm)
*Strikeforce
*
Strike Force Kobra
*
Subterraneans
*
Suicide Squad
The Suicide Squad is an antihero/supervillain team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The first version of the Suicide Squad debuted in ''The Brave and the Bold'' #25 (September 1959) and the second and modern version, cre ...
I, II, and III (also
Task Force X)
*
Super Buddies
*
Super Friends
*
Super Malon
Super may refer to:
Computing
* SUPER (computer program), or Simplified Universal Player Encoder & Renderer, a video converter / player
* Super (computer science), a keyword in object-oriented programming languages
* Super key (keyboard butt ...
*
Super-Sons
The Super-Sons are a pair of fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The characters were created by Bob Haney and Dick Dillin and first appeared in ''World's Finest Comics'' #215 (January 1973). The character ...
*Super Squad
*
Super Young Team
The Super Young Team is a Japanese superhero team in the . The team first appears in '' Final Crisis Sketchbook'' #1 (May 2008), and was created by Grant Morrison and J. G. Jones.
Publication history
The concept for the team emerged from the sam ...
*
Superior Five
*
Superman Family
*
Superman Revenge Squad
The Superman Revenge Squad is the name of two fictional organizations in the DC Comics universe. As their name suggests, it is a group of Superman villains who banded together to defeat the Man of Steel.
Pre-''Crisis on Infinite Earths''
In Pre- ...
*
Superman Robots
*
Supermen of America
The Supermen of America is the name of two fictional superhero teams published by DC Comics. The original group first appeared in a special written by Stuart Immonen published in 1999, and a later mini-series written by Fabian Nicieza, which was ...
*
Supermen of the Multiverse Supermen may refer to:
* ''Supermen'' (anthology), science fiction anthology edited by Isaac Asimov et al., published in 1984
* "The Supermen", song written by David Bowie in 1970
* ''Supermen'', a 1979 album by Ferrante & Teicher
Ferrante & Tei ...
*
Spyral
T
*T-Men
*Task Force Delta
*
Task Force X I and II
*
Tartarus
In Greek mythology, Tartarus (; grc, , }) is the deep abyss that is used as a dungeon of torment and suffering for the wicked and as the prison for the Titans. Tartarus is the place where, according to Plato's ''Gorgias'' (), souls are judg ...
*Taurus Gang
*
Team 7
*
Team 7 (''
Wildstorm''), ''see also''
Team Zero
*Team Luthor
*
Team Superman
*Team Turmoil
*
Team Titans
*
Teen Titans
The Teen Titans are a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, frequently in eponymous monthly series. As the group's name indicates, the members are teenage superheroes, many of whom have acted as sidekicks to ...
*
Tenth Circle
Tenth may refer to:
Numbers
* 10th, the ordinal form of the number ten
* One tenth, , or 0.1, a fraction, one part of a unit divided equally into ten parts.
** the SI prefix deci-
** tithe, a one-tenth part of something
* 1/10 of any unit of me ...
*Terrible Three (''
Amalgam Comics'')
*
Terrible Trio
*Terrific Trio
*Terror Firma
*
Terror Twins
''Young Justice'' is an American superhero animated television series developed by Brandon Vietti and Greg Weisman for Cartoon Network and Distributed By Warner Bros. Domestic Television. Despite its title, it is not a direct adaptation of Pe ...
*
Thundercats (''
Wildstorm'')
*Tuesday Club
*
Three Aces
3 is a number, numeral, and glyph.
3, three, or III may also refer to:
* AD 3, the third year of the AD era
* 3 BC, the third year before the AD era
* March, the third month
Books
* ''Three of Them'' (Russian: ', literally, "three"), a 1901 n ...
*
Thrrll and Brrmm
*
Thunder and Lightning
*Thunderers of Qward
*
Jakeem Thunder and
Thunderbolt
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*Time Foes
*
Time Masters
*Tiny Titans (''
Johnny DC
Johnny DC is a character that DC Comics has used at various times as a mascot for its lines of comic books, and occasionally as a metafictional character who comments on the comics in which he appears.
History
The character originally appeared i ...
'' Imprint)
*
Titans Army
In Greek mythology, the Titans ( grc, οἱ Τῑτᾶνες, ''hoi Tītânes'', , ''ho Tītân'') were the pre-Olympian gods. According to the ''Theogony'' of Hesiod, they were the twelve children of the primordial parents Uranus (Sky) and Gai ...
*
Titans East
Titans East is the name of several DC Comics superhero teams. The teams appear in the ''Teen Titans'' comic books and animated series. The comic book incarnation of Titans East first appeared in ''Teen Titans'' (vol. 3) #18 (2005) during the "Tita ...
*
Titans West
The Teen Titans are a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, frequently in eponymous monthly series. As the group's name indicates, the members are teenage superheroes, many of whom have acted as sidekicks to DC ...
*
Titans
In Greek mythology, the Titans ( grc, οἱ Τῑτᾶνες, ''hoi Tītânes'', , ''ho Tītân'') were the pre-Olympian gods. According to the ''Theogony'' of Hesiod, they were the twelve children of the primordial parents Uranus (Sky) and Gai ...
of Myth - Precursors of the
Olympian Gods
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. First appearance: ''
New Teen Titans
The Teen Titans are a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, frequently in eponymous monthly series. As the group's name indicates, the members are teenage superheroes, many of whom have acted as sidekicks to DC ...
'' (vol. 1) #11 (June 1981).
*
TNT and Dan the Dyna-Mite
Trinitrotoluene (), more commonly known as TNT, more specifically 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, and by its preferred IUPAC name 2-methyl-1,3,5-trinitrobenzene, is a chemical compound with the formula C6H2(NO2)3CH3. TNT is occasionally used as a reagen ...
*
TNT Trio
Trinitrotoluene (), more commonly known as TNT, more specifically 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, and by its preferred IUPAC name 2-methyl-1,3,5-trinitrobenzene, is a chemical compound with the formula C6H2(NO2)3CH3. TNT is occasionally used as a reag ...
*
Tomahawk's Rangers
Tomahawk is an American comic book character whose adventures were published by DC Comics during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s as a backup feature in '' Star Spangled Comics'' and ''World's Finest Comics'' and in his own eponymous series. He was c ...
*Tornado Twins
*
Trenchcoat Brigade
''The Trenchcoat Brigade'' is a four-issue comic book limited series that was published in 1999 as a part of DC Comics' Vertigo imprint, featuring several mystic DC Universe characters.
The title references an offhand joke used by John Constantin ...
*The
Tribune
*
Trigger Twins I and II
*Trinity
*Triple Threat
*Triumvirate of Hell
*Tyrranoids of Latkovia (''
Amalgam Comics'')
U
*Uh-oh Squad
*Ultragen Corporation
*
Ultimen
''Super Friends'' is an American animated television series about a team of superheroes, which ran from 1973 to 1985 on ABC as part of its Saturday-morning cartoon lineup. It was produced by Hanna-Barbera and was based on the Justice League of A ...
- Based on
Super Friends; from the animated series ''
Justice League Unlimited
''Justice League Unlimited'' (''JLU'') is a 2004–2006 United States, American superhero fiction, superhero List of animated television series, animated television series that was produced by Warner Bros. Animation and aired on Cartoon Network. ...
''.
*Un-People (''
Amalgam Comics'')
*
Un-Men
*
Uncanny Amazers
*
Underground Society
A secret society is a club or an organization whose activities, events, inner functioning, or membership are concealed. The society may or may not attempt to conceal its existence. The term usually excludes covert groups, such as intelligence a ...
*Underworlders
*Unit Three
*
United Planets
*
Université Notre Dame des Ombres
*
Untouchables
*Uranus/Gaea Corporation
V
*Vandermeer University
*
Vanguard
The vanguard (also called the advance guard) is the leading part of an advancing military formation. It has a number of functions, including seeking out the enemy and securing ground in advance of the main force.
History
The vanguard derives f ...
*Van Horn Industries
*Vendetta
*Vigilance Inc. (also known as Searchers Inc.)
*
Villains United
''Villains United'' is a six-issue 2005 comic book limited series, published by DC Comics, written by Gail Simone and illustrated by Dale Eaglesham and Wade Von Grawbadger, and later by Val Semeiks and Prentis Rollins.
Publication history
''V ...
*
Villainy Inc.
Villainy Inc. is a team of fictional characters appearing in DC Comics publications and related media, commonly as an alliance of recurring adversaries of the superhero Wonder Woman. The group debuted in 1948’s ''Wonder Woman'' #28, though each ...
*
VULTURE
A vulture is a bird of prey that scavenges on carrion. There are 23 extant species of vulture (including Condors). Old World vultures include 16 living species native to Europe, Africa, and Asia; New World vultures are restricted to North a ...
W
*Warlord Family
*
Wayne Tech
*
Wanderers
*
Warlords of Okaara
A warlord is a person who exercises military, economic, and political control over a region in a country without a strong national government; largely because of coercive control over the armed forces. Warlords have existed throughout much of h ...
*
Watchmen
''Watchmen'' is an American comic book maxiseries by the British creative team of writer Alan Moore, artist Dave Gibbons and colorist John Higgins. It was published monthly by DC Comics in 1986 and 1987 before being collected in a single-vo ...
*
Weaponers of Qward
*Weaponers of A.I.M. (''
Amalgam Comics'')
*
WEB (''
Impact Comics'')
*Webhost
*
White Lantern Corps
*
Wildebeest Society
*
WildC.A.T.S.
Wildcats, sometimes rendered WildCats or WildC.A.T.s, is a superhero team created by the United States, American comic book artist Jim Lee and writer Brandon Choi.
Publication history
The team first appeared in August 1992 in the first issue o ...
(''
Wildstorm'')
*Wingmen of Thanagar
*Wolf Pack
*
Wonder Twins
*
Workforce
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*Wotan and the Wildhunt - Featured in ''
Manhunter'' #0.
*Wreckers
*
Wurstwaffe
X
*
X-League (''
Amalgam Comics'')
*
Xenobrood
*X Justice
*X Inc.
Y
*Yakuza
*Yellow Lanterns (see
Sinestro Corps)
*Yellow Peril
*
Young Allies
*
Young All-Stars
*
Young Heroes
Young may refer to:
* Offspring, the product of reproduction of a new organism produced by one or more parents
* Youth, the time of life when one is young, often meaning the time between childhood and adulthood
Music
* The Young, an American roc ...
*
Young Justice
Young Justice is a fictional DC Comics superhero team consisting of teenaged heroes.
The team was formed in 1998 when DC's usual teen hero group, the Teen Titans, had become adults and changed their name to the Titans. Like the original ''Teen ...
Z
*
Z-1 Missile-Men Z1, Z-1, or Z.1 may refer to:
* Z.1 or the Flow of Funds, a U.S. government fiscal report
* Z.1, an anti-tank barrier known as Admiralty scaffolding
* Z-1 (band), a Japanese idol group
* Z1 class Melbourne tram
* Z-1 (comics), a DC comics charact ...
*Zod Squad
*Zombi Twins
*
Zoo Crew
See also
*
DC Universe
The DC Universe (DCU) is the fictional shared universe where most stories in American comic book titles published by DC Comics take place. Superheroes such as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Robin, Martian Manhunter, The Flash, Green Lante ...
*
List of DC Comics characters
*
List of DC Comics publications
A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to:
People
* List (surname)
Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
* SC Germania List
The SC Germania ...
*
List of alien races in DC Comics
*
List of criminal organizations in DC Comics
*
List of government agencies in DC Comics
The following is a list of fictional government agencies, comic book organizations that have been published by DC Comics and their imprints.
A Agency
The Agency was formed by Amanda Waller to serve as a small, quasi-independent branch of Tas ...
*
List of Justice League members
*
List of Legion of Super-Heroes members
References
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