Controller

Controller

Controller

Controller

There are two villains with the Controller moniker. One was a foe of the Legion of Super-Heroes and the other is a brilliant nemesis to Vigilante in New York City.

Name:

Controller

Publisher:

DC Comics

Real name:

Aliases:

Time Trapper
Monitor

Birth date:

None

Gender:

Male

Powers:

First issue:

Adventure Comics #357 The Ghost of Ferro Lad!

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Legion of Superheroes Time Line

The Controller is the title given to a nemesis of the Legion of Superheroes.

Regular Time Line

In the regular DC time line the Controller (also known as the Monitor) lives in New York City and is unable to move his body below the neck. He is surrounded by a machine that he uses to move around. Although his body may be weak his mind is not and he builds all kinds of aides to help him. One such aide are robots known as executioners.

Issues

June 1967

Adventure Comics (1938) #357 The Ghost of Ferro L… June 1st, 1967

April 1968

Adventure Comics (1938) #367 No Escape From The C… April 1st, 1968

March 1984

Vigilante (1983) #4 Passion Play March 1st, 1984

May 1984

Vigilante (1983) #6 Memories May 1st, 1984

June 1984

Vigilante (1983) #7 Origin June 1st, 1984

February 1985

Legion of Super-Heroes (1984) #7 A Choice of Dooms February 28th, 1985

February 1986

Legion of Super-Heroes (1984) #19 No Good Deed Go… February 1st, 1986

March 1986

Legion of Super-Heroes (1984) #20 To Control a Wo… March 1st, 1986

July 1988

Wanderers (1988) #2 ...To Heavens Of Everything July 31st, 1988

October 1988

Wanderers (1988) #5 The Children's Hour October 31st, 1988

November 1988

Wanderers (1988) #6 Down These Mean Canals... November 30th, 1988

December 1994

Darkstars (1992) #26 The Ashes of Victory December 1st, 1994

October 2011

DC Retroactive: Green Lantern - The '90s (2011) #… October 1st, 2011

September 2021

Green Lantern (2021) #4 Polarity September 1st, 2021

Volumes

1938

Adventure Comics (1938) 2 issue(s)

1983

Vigilante (1983) 3 issue(s)

1984

Legion of Super-Heroes (1984) 3 issue(s)

1988

Wanderers (1988) 3 issue(s)

1992

Darkstars (1992) 1 issue(s)

2011

DC Retroactive: Green Lantern - The '90s (2011) 1 issue(s)

2021

Green Lantern (2021) 1 issue(s)

Friends

Executioner Robot

Enemies

Vigilante

Enemy teams

Legion of Super-Heroes