Template:Short description Template:Infobox comics character Nemesis Kid (Hart Druiter) is a supervillain and former antihero in the DC Comics universe. He lives in the future, comes from the planet Myar, and is an enemy of the Legion of Super-Heroes.
Publication history
Nemesis Kid was created by Jim Shooter, and first appeared in Adventure Comics #346 (July 1966).[1]
Fictional character biography
In his first appearance, the Khunds send Hart Druiter to infiltrate the Legion of Super-Heroes.[2] He applies to join the group, claiming to derive his powers from alchemical potions.[3] After being exposed, Nemesis Kid becomes a founding member of the Legion of Super-Villains before Princess Projectra kills him.[4][5][6]
Years later, Mordru resurrects Nemesis Kid, among others, as part of his scheme to take over the universe. However, Nemesis Kid is defeated and his body is incinerated.[4][6][7]
In the "Threeboot" continuity reboot, Nemesis Kid appears as a member of Mekt Ranzz's Wanderers.[8]
Powers and abilities
Nemesis Kid possesses the superhuman ability to spontaneously develop powers to defeat any opponent. Against more than one opponent, his powers either work against only one target, allow him to escape via teleportation, or fail entirely. Additionally, he has a passing knowledge of 30th-century technology, tactics, and strategy.
In other media
- Nemesis Kid appears in Legion of Super Heroes, voiced by Keith Ferguson.[9] This version is a heroic member of the Science Police and the Legion of Super-Heroes who possesses the ability to nullify others' powers.
- Nemesis Kid appears in Legion of Super Heroes in the 31st Century #18.[10]
See also
References
External links
http://www.dcuguide.com/who.php?name=nemesiskid
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