- Source: Zebra-Man
Zebra-Man is the name of four fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
Publication history
Jacob Baker first appeared in Detective Comics #275 (Jan 1960) and was created by Bill Finger and Sheldon Moldoff.
Kobra's Zebra-Man first appeared in Outsiders #21 and was created by Mike W. Barr.
Fictional character biography
= Jacob Baker
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Jacob Baker is a scientist whose machinery gives him the ability to attract and repel anything besides metal (referred to as "Diamagnetism"). He becomes the criminal Zebra-Man, deriving his name from his striped body. After being irradiated with Zebra-Man's energy and gaining similar abilities, Batman defeats and arrests him.
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The second Zebra-Man is a member of Kobra who was recruited to help the group usurp Simon Stagg's business and achieve world domination. He later joins the Secret Society of Super Villains in Infinite Crisis.
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The third Zebra-Man, also known as Vortex, is an inmate of Arkham Asylum. He battles Batman and Catwoman on numerous occasions before being killed by Psych.
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A fourth, unnamed incarnation of Zebra-Man appears in Forever Evil as a member of the Cheetah's Menagerie. He later joins the Suicide Squad under Lok's supervision.
Powers and abilities
The first two incarnations of Zebra-Man possess "diamagnetism" which enables them to attract and/or repel matter besides metal. Both use an inhibitor belt to control their abilities.
In other media
The Jacob Baker incarnation of Zebra-Man makes non-speaking appearances in Batman: The Brave and the Bold. This version's powers can affect metal.
The second incarnation of Zebra-Man appears in The Lego Batman Movie.
The Jacob Baker incarnation of Zebra-Man appears in Scooby-Doo! & Batman: The Brave and the Bold.
See also
List of Batman family enemies
References
- Source: Zebra Man
Zebra Man may refer to:
Zebraman, a 2004 film by Takashi Miike
Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City, a 2010 sequel film
Zebra-Man, the name of several villains in DC Comics
The Zebra Man, stage name of sideshow performer Horace Ridler (1892–1969)
See also
Zebra (disambiguation)
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