Codex / Characters / General Zod
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General Zod
A Kryptonian military commander with Superman's power set and none of his restraint.
Powers
The feat ledger
Holds Superman's full power set under a yellow sun
Statement
Adventure Comics (1961) · Post-Crisis DCfigure stated in the work
Flies unaided in atmosphere and space
Feat
Adventure Comics · Post-Crisis DCshown, no figure stated
Withstands attacks that would destroy a city
Feat
Action Comics · Post-Crisis DCshown, no figure stated
Military training makes him more dangerous than his power alone
Statement
Action Comics · Post-Crisis DCfigure stated in the work
Kryptonite and red sunlight remove his advantage entirely
Statement
Action Comics · Post-Crisis DCfigure stated in the work
Imprisoned in the Phantom Zone, which is why he survives Krypton's destruction
Statement
Adventure Comics · Post-Crisis DCfigure stated in the work
Fights Superman to a standstill on equal terms
Feat
Superman Volume 2 · Post-Crisis DCshown, no figure stated
Commands Kryptonian forces in space combat
Feat
Action Comics · Post-Crisis DCshown, no figure stated
Continuities
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- Post-Crisis DC — 1986 Crisis on Infinite Earths through 2011 Flashpoint
- New 52 — DC relaunched continuity, 2011 to 2016
Last updated 2026-09-06 · machine-readable version