Phosphorus Rex
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| Publisher | DC Comics |
| First appearance | Batman and Robin #1 (August 2009) |
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| Species | Metahuman |
| Team affiliations | Circus of Strange |
| Abilities | Pyrokinesis Flame projection |
Phosphorus Rex is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
Publication history
[edit]Phosphorus Rex first appeared in Batman and Robin #1 (August 2009), and was created by writer Grant Morrison and artist Frank Quitely.
Fictional character biography
[edit]Phosphorus Rex is a pyrokinetic metahuman and a member of the Circus of Strange.[1] After the Gotham City Police Department apprehends Mister Toad, the Circus attacks their base before being defeated by Batman and Robin.[2]
In "The New 52" reboot, Rex and Pyg appear as inmates of Arkham Asylum.[3]
Powers and abilities
[edit]Phosphorus Rex has pyrokinetic abilities. His body is constantly surrounded by fire that is harmful to others, but not himself.
Other versions
[edit]An alternate timeline variant of Phosphorus Rex appears in Batman in Bethlehem.[4]
In other media
[edit]Phosphorus Rex appears in Beware the Batman, voiced by Greg Ellis.[5] This version is Milo Match, Tobias Whale's lawyer and chief enforcer.
References
[edit]- ^ Batman and Robin #1. DC Comics.
- ^ Batman and Robin #2. DC Comics.
- ^ Batman (vol. 2) #1. DC Comics.
- ^ Batman #666. DC Comics.
- ^ "Phosphorous Rex Voice - Beware the Batman (TV Show)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved September 16, 2023. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.
External links
[edit]- Phosphorus Rex at DC Comics Wiki
- Phosphorus Rex at Comic Vine
