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Mr. Terrific

36 appearances · Golden Age · 1942–2025 · 5 key issues
Who is Mr. Terrific?

Few names in DC's Golden Age carry the same breezy confidence as Mr. Terrific, who burst onto the scene in Sensation Comics #1 in 1942 — the very same landmark issue that introduced Wonder Woman to the world, courtesy of the legendary team of William Marston and Harry Peter. That debut alone earns him a place in any serious collector's conversation, and with five key issues to his name across a publishing history stretching all the way to 2025, this is a character with genuine staying power. His adventures have unfolded across the pages of Sensation Comics, Justice League of America, and All-Star Squadron, putting him in the company of titans like Green Lantern, The Flash, Hawkman, and Wildcat — the very heart of DC's heroic legacy. If you love the rich, layered history of the DC Universe and the Golden Age figures who laid its foundation, Mr. Terrific is absolutely worth your time.

Sensation Comics
#1
★ First appearance
Sensation Comics #1
Jan 1942

Appearances

Sensation Comics (1942)
Justice League of America (1960)
Showcase (1956)
#70
Hembeck 1980 [Hembeck Series] (1980)
#2
All-Star Squadron (1981)
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe (1985)
#16
Young All-Stars (1987)
#27
Starman (1994)
#37
Golden Age Secret Files (2001)
#1
Green Arrow (2001)
#13
JSA (1999)
#72
Solo (2004)
#7
DCU: Legacies (2010)
#2
Justice Society of America (2007)
#50
DC Comics Presents: The Teen Titans (2011)
#1
DC Universe: Legacies (2011)
Justice Society of America: Monument Point (2012)
Solo: The Deluxe Edition (2013)
The Terrifics (2018)
#12
DC Finest: Justice League of America: The Bridge Between Earths (2024)