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Neutron
Nathaniel Tryon
A Superman antagonist whose body is contained radioactive energy and who manipulates gravitational force.
Powers
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Generates gravitational and radioactive force from a containment suit that is also what keeps him alive
Statement
Action Comics · Post-Crisis DCfigure stated in the work
Discharges contained radioactive energy as directed blasts
Feat
Action Comics · Post-Crisis DCshown, no figure stated
Manipulates gravitational force alongside the radiation
Feat
Action Comics · Post-Crisis DCshown, no figure stated
His containment suit is what keeps him alive as much as it protects others
Statement
Action Comics · Post-Crisis DCfigure stated in the work
Output is enough to require Superman's direct intervention
Feat
Action Comics · Post-Crisis DCshown, no figure stated
Without the suit his body would disperse, the stated condition he lives under
Statement
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Crushes structures by increasing local gravity rather than striking them
Feat
Action Comics · Post-Crisis DCshown, no figure stated
He is written as a man trapped in the power, not a man who wields it
Statement
Action Comics · Post-Crisis DCfigure stated in the work
Last updated 2026-09-06 · machine-readable version