Braal (DC)
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| − | About the time Cosmic Boy | + | About the time Cosmic Boy was 14 years old, Braal suffered a planet-wide depression. As the age of adulthood on Braal is 14, Rokk Krinn (as Cosmic Boy was then known) leaves his home planet to seek work on the planet Earth. During his trip he meets Garth Ranzz and Imra Ardeen, the other two founding members of the Legion of Super-Heroes. |
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| + | Braal is devastated by the economic collapse of the United Planets. Braal was at war with Imsk, and were defeated when the Imskians deploys a weapon which turned Braalian magnetic abilities against them, at the battle of Venado Bay. Those who get a small dose are knocked out and lose their magnetic abilities. Those who get a full dose are torn apart by their own powers. After being defeated, Braal came to be occupied by Imskian soldiers. | ||
===Post-Zero Hour=== | ===Post-Zero Hour=== | ||
Following the [[Zero Hour]], a new version of reality was created with a different history of events. Braal was an economically depressed world, but is now involved in a war with Titan, the moon of Saturn. The planet's major source of pride is Magnoball, the most popular sport on Braal. It involving an iron ball which is manipulated by Braalians to score goals. Prior to founding the legion, Cosmic Boy was a champion Magnoball player. While visit Earth on a tour of the United Planets, Cosmic Boy, along with Garth Ranzz and Imra Ardeen help prevent the murder of billionaire R.J. Brande. | Following the [[Zero Hour]], a new version of reality was created with a different history of events. Braal was an economically depressed world, but is now involved in a war with Titan, the moon of Saturn. The planet's major source of pride is Magnoball, the most popular sport on Braal. It involving an iron ball which is manipulated by Braalians to score goals. Prior to founding the legion, Cosmic Boy was a champion Magnoball player. While visit Earth on a tour of the United Planets, Cosmic Boy, along with Garth Ranzz and Imra Ardeen help prevent the murder of billionaire R.J. Brande. | ||
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| + | Braal is one of at least thirteen worlds in its system and possesses a high magnetic field as well as fearsome metallic monsters. It was into this environment that Valor brought a tribe of aggressive, feudal humans whose original homeworld had been destroyed by the Dominators. Their original species name has been lost to time, but they became known as Braalians. It was their magnetic powers that helped fend off the metallic monsters which plagued them. (Valor v1 #21) | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Along with its humanoid natives, Braal is inhabited with several species of animals made of living metal. Some of these metal animals are dangerous and often attack the human settlements. The natives of Braal evolved the magnetic abilities that give them a defense against the metal monsters. | Along with its humanoid natives, Braal is inhabited with several species of animals made of living metal. Some of these metal animals are dangerous and often attack the human settlements. The natives of Braal evolved the magnetic abilities that give them a defense against the metal monsters. | ||
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| + | Braal was at one point identified as one of the '''Buffer Planets''' that were home to various humanoid races which were revealed to be descended from kidnapped metahumans from Earth. | ||
It was considered a supreme crime for Braalian's to misuse their super-magnetic powers. (Adventure Comics v1 #300) | It was considered a supreme crime for Braalian's to misuse their super-magnetic powers. (Adventure Comics v1 #300) | ||
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| + | The planet's major source of pride was '''Magnoball''', the most popular sport on Braal. It involving an iron ball which was manipulated by Braalians to score goals. | ||
==Inhabitants== | ==Inhabitants== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Braal DC Database Entry] | *[https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Braal DC Database Entry] | ||
| + | *[https://comicvine.gamespot.com/braal/4020-57512/ Comicvine Entry] | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braal_(DC_Comics) Wikipedia Entry] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braal_(DC_Comics) Wikipedia Entry] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:56, 24 April 2024
Braal is a planet that features in DC Comics.
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History
Origin
Braal
About the time Cosmic Boy was 14 years old, Braal suffered a planet-wide depression. As the age of adulthood on Braal is 14, Rokk Krinn (as Cosmic Boy was then known) leaves his home planet to seek work on the planet Earth. During his trip he meets Garth Ranzz and Imra Ardeen, the other two founding members of the Legion of Super-Heroes.
V4 Legion
Braal is devastated by the economic collapse of the United Planets. Braal was at war with Imsk, and were defeated when the Imskians deploys a weapon which turned Braalian magnetic abilities against them, at the battle of Venado Bay. Those who get a small dose are knocked out and lose their magnetic abilities. Those who get a full dose are torn apart by their own powers. After being defeated, Braal came to be occupied by Imskian soldiers.
Post-Zero Hour
Following the Zero Hour, a new version of reality was created with a different history of events. Braal was an economically depressed world, but is now involved in a war with Titan, the moon of Saturn. The planet's major source of pride is Magnoball, the most popular sport on Braal. It involving an iron ball which is manipulated by Braalians to score goals. Prior to founding the legion, Cosmic Boy was a champion Magnoball player. While visit Earth on a tour of the United Planets, Cosmic Boy, along with Garth Ranzz and Imra Ardeen help prevent the murder of billionaire R.J. Brande.
Braal is one of at least thirteen worlds in its system and possesses a high magnetic field as well as fearsome metallic monsters. It was into this environment that Valor brought a tribe of aggressive, feudal humans whose original homeworld had been destroyed by the Dominators. Their original species name has been lost to time, but they became known as Braalians. It was their magnetic powers that helped fend off the metallic monsters which plagued them. (Valor v1 #21)
Overview
Along with its humanoid natives, Braal is inhabited with several species of animals made of living metal. Some of these metal animals are dangerous and often attack the human settlements. The natives of Braal evolved the magnetic abilities that give them a defense against the metal monsters.
Braal was at one point identified as one of the Buffer Planets that were home to various humanoid races which were revealed to be descended from kidnapped metahumans from Earth.
It was considered a supreme crime for Braalian's to misuse their super-magnetic powers. (Adventure Comics v1 #300)
The planet's major source of pride was Magnoball, the most popular sport on Braal. It involving an iron ball which was manipulated by Braalians to score goals.
Inhabitants
- Rokk Krinn :
- Pol Krinn :
- Dyrk Magz :
Notes
- Braal was created by Jim Shooter and Curt Swan where it made its first appearance in Adventure Comics v1 #247 (April, 1958).
Appearances
- Adventure Comics v1: (1958)
- Legion of Super-Heroes:
External Links
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