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Superman (vol. 1) #167 (Feb. 1964):
“The Team of Luthor and Brainiac!”
by Edmond Hamilton, Cary Bates, Curt Swan, George Klein

Superman (vol. 1) #167

Title: “The Team of Luthor and Brainiac!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Feb. 1964

Publisher: DC
Written by: Edmond Hamilton, Cary Bates
Art by: Curt Swan, George Klein


15 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)
Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
Superman Superman (Clark Kent) hero
CBR Scale: S Methodist / Kryptonian religion
Kryptonians; Super Friends...  DC 13,409
Lex Luthor Lex Luthor villain scientist
CBR Scale: S Episcopalian (lapsed); Nietzschean atheist
Injustice League; Secret Six...  DC 1,508
Brainiac Brainiac (Vril Dox) villain
  The Legion of Doom DC 553
Vril Dox Vril Dox hero
CBR Scale: U religious
L.E.G.I.O.N. DC 143
Var-Don villain scientist
CBR Scale: I alien
Coluan
[traitor to human Coluans; aided robot take-over]
DC 1
Master Computer One villain
CBR Scale: I N.A.
[enslaved human Coluan creators; built Brainiac] DC 1
The Bottle City of Kandor The Bottle City of Kandor supporting character group
CBR Scale: R Kryptonian religion
Kryptonians DC 50
Computer Tyrants of Colu villain
CBR Scale: I N.A.
[1st app: Superman (vol. 1) #167 (Feb. 1964)] DC 2
Coluans Coluans supporting character group
CBR Scale: D alien
[alien race] DC 30
Jimmy Olsen Jimmy Olsen
(1-panel cameo)
supporting character hero
CBR Scale: I Lutheran
The Legion of Super-Heroes
[Superman's pal]
DC 1,896
Brainiac II
(1-panel cameo)
supporting character
CBR Scale: I alien
Coluan
[ancestor of Brainiac 5 (of Legion of Super-Heroes)]
DC 1
Genghis Khan Genghis Khan (Temujin)
(statue)
villain real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Tengriism
[1st app: Leading Comics #3 (Summer 1942)] DC I.C.E. Studios, etc. 82
Captain Kidd Captain Kidd
(statue)
villain real/historical person
  [pirate; sailor] DC 25
Attila the Hun Attila the Hun
(statue)
villain real/historical person
CBR Scale: R Tengriism
[ruler] DC 60
Scarface Scarface (Al Capone)
(statue)
villain real/historical person
CBR Scale: I Catholic
Mafia DC Marvel 109