Earth-Man
Earthworm Earthworm (Herbert Hynde) is a criminal who ran a baby-selling ring while operating as Earthworm until it attracted the attention of Huntress. Though the ring is shut down, Earthworm escapes into the sewers.Wonder Woman #309-313 (November 1983 - March 1984)
During the "Underworld Unleashed" storyline, Earthworm sells his soul to Neron, gaining a worm-like body that allows him to dig rapidly and control vermin.Underworld Unleashed #1 (November 1995)
Echo Echo is the name of three characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
Giant robot A giant robot (created by Jack Lehti) was built as a mad scientist's tool for vengeance before being stopped by the Crimson Avenger.Detective Comics #49 (March 1941)
Terri Eckhart Terri Eckhart was created by Keith Giffen and J.M. DeMatteis, and first appeared in Justice League Quarterly #1 (January 1991). She is a metahuman who went by the superhero alias Echo as part of the Conglomerate, a corporate-sponsored superhero team.Justice League Quarterly #1
Isabelle Cheranova Isabelle Cheranova was created by Greg Rucka, and first appeared in Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #119 (July 1999). She is a cybernetically enhanced infiltrator and an enemy of Batman.Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #119Batman: Shadow of the Bat #87
Echo in other media An original incarnation of Echo appears in The Flash, as the Earth-19 counterpart of Cisco Ramon.
Simon Ecks
Eclipso
John Economos John Economos is a character from DC Comics created by John Ostrander and Luke McDonnell, debuting in Suicide Squad #1 (1987).
Economos is the warden of Belle Reve Penitentiary, and from his position, he works aiding Amanda Waller in the formation of the Suicide Squad.
John Economos in other media John Economos appears in media set in the DC Extended Universe and the DC Universe, portrayed by Steve Agee. This version is an agent of A.R.G.U.S., aide to Amanda Waller, and founding member of Checkmate.
Eve Eden
Morgan Edge
Vincent Edge Vincent Edge is the father of Morgan Edge. After Morgan suffers a heart attack and is hospitalized, Vincent takes over Galaxy Communicates in his absence.Superman (vol. 2) #40 (February 1990)
In the storyline "Reign of the Supermen", Vincent Edge develops a scheme to maintain the exclusive rights to Superboy. He orders Tana Moon to stay close to Superboy and keep him posted about his activities. In addition, Edge wants Superboy to sign an exclusive contract with Galaxy Communications. As Tana is uncomfortable with the contract, Edge states that Superboy gets ratings from Galaxy Communications and that she can be replaced.The Adventures of Superman #501 - 502 (June - July 1992)
Vincent Edge plans to assemble a new incarnation of Intergang, but is attacked by Moxie Mannheim. Edge is killed by Mannheim's minion Noose.The Adventures of Superman #544 (March 1997)
Vincent Edge in other media Vincent Edge appears in the Harley Quinn episode "Back to School", voiced by James Adomian.
Simon Ecks
Eel Eel is the name of several characters in DC Comics.
Gangster version Eel is a gangster who fought Blue Beetle.Blue Beetle #6 (April 1941)
Star-Spangled Kid villain Eel is a slippery master criminal who fought Star-Spangled Kid and Stripsey.World's Finest #6 (June 1942)
Blackhawks villain Eel is a criminal who is a member of the League of Anti-Blackhawks alongside Owl, Buzzard, and Chameleon and an enemy of the Blackhawks.Blackhawk #165 (October 1961)
Mortimer Coolidge Mortimer Coolidge is a criminal who wears a special suit that grants him aquakinetic abilities, density control, and telekinesis. He is an enemy of Aquaman and Aquagirl.Aquaman (vol. 6) #21 (October 2004) In the storyline "Infinite Crisis", Eel joins Alexander Luthor Jr.'s Secret Society of Super Villains.Aquaman (vol. 6) #37 (February 2006)
Eel in other media The Mortimer Coolidge incarnation of Eel appears in Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox.
Effigy
Egg Fu
Wade Eiling
Curtis Eisenmann
El Castigo
El Diablo
El Dorado
El Muerto El Muerto is a superhero in the DC Universe created by Oscar Pinto, Francisco Haghenbeck and Carlo Barberi. His first appearance was in Superman (vol. 2) Annual #12. A native of Mexico City who idolized Superman, Pablo Valdez died saving a girl from a hostage situation in a crumbling building but is resurrected, becoming an undead hero and adopting the persona. He began resenting Superman and blamed him for not being present to help him nor combat street crime. He teams up with fellow heroes Acrata and Iman to defend Mexico City against the sorcerer Duran. Eventually, El Muerto met The Man of Steel when a girl used her occult energies to destroy half of downtown Mexico City. Superman arrived to give the three superheroes aid, but his vulnerability to magic meant that all four heroes had to unite to stop the supernatural menace. El Muerto has since reconciled with his former hero and continues to patrol the streets of Mexico City.
Elasti-Girl
Electrocutioner
Element Lad
Elephant Man
Elephant Man is an unnamed elephant-like criminal who joined the Brotherhood of Evil alongside Goldilocks.
Thomas Elliot
Dennis Ellis
Elongated Man
Albert Elwood
Ember Ember is a character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Paul Dini and artist Stéphane Roux, she first appeared in Zatanna (vol. 2) #1 (July 2010). The character is an unborn dragon gestating in the body of an unnamed human, and a servant of Brother Night.
Ember in other media Ember appears in Justice League Action, voiced by Tara Strong. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information. This version sports a demonic appearance. Ember appears in the DC Super Hero Girls episode "#TheFreshPrincessOfRenFaire", voiced by Bennett Abara. This version is a centuries-old dragon who can assume a humanoid form. Mistaking Zatanna for a princess, she kidnaps and attempts to kill her before being killed by Wonder Woman.
Emerald Empress
Grant Emerson Grant Emerson is the first character known as Damage. He had just moved with his parents to a new home in suburban Atlanta. His parents moved often due to their work for the Symbolix Corporation, and Grant usually felt like an outsider among other kids. At his new school, Grant suddenly discovers he is a metahuman with incredible strength and the ability to produce explosive blasts when he accidentally levels his entire school.Damage #1 (April 1994) A superhero/supervillain battle involving Baron Blitzkrieg, Iron Munro, and others results in extensive damage to downtown Atlanta. Damage is arrested for his part in the event. However, Sarge Steel is able to cut a deal for him: he would be banned from Georgia for life and remanded into the custody of the Titans, led by Roy Harper.
After leaving the Titans to uncover his origins, Damage learns that he gained his powers as part of an experiment at Symbolix called Project: Telemachus, where he was imbued with the DNA of various superheroes by Vandal Savage. Around the same time, he learns that he is the son of Al Pratt, the original Atom.Damage #15 (August 1995) Roy Harper erases Grant's criminal records, making him no longer a fugitive and allowing him to join the team.
In the storyline "Blackest Night", the JSA are attacked by their fallen members, who have been resurrected as Black Lanterns. Damage is saved from Black Lantern Al Pratt by Atom (Ray Palmer), but is killed by Jean Loring.Blackest Night #4 (December 2009)
Damage is resurrected during the Doomsday Clock storyline, where he appears with the Justice Society of America after they are restored to the timeline.Doomsday Clock #12 (February 2020)
Neal Emerson
Emperor Blackgate Emperor Blackgate (Ignatius Ogilvy) is the son of a crook named Ed Ogilvy, who was killed alongside his wife during a negotiation.Detective Comics (vol. 2) #20 (July 2013) Ogilvy went on to become a henchman of the Penguin and gained a deep three-lined scar on his right arm after Batman attacked him with a Batarang.Batman (vol. 2) #14 (January 2013)
When the Penguin is awaiting trial, Ogilvy takes over his operations and assumes the name Emperor Penguin. He frees Poison Ivy from her underground prison, where Penguin had placed her.Detective Comics (vol. 2) #15 - 19 (February - June 2013)
Oglivy uses a serum derived from the Man-Bat serum, Bane's Venom drug, and one of Poison Ivy's botanical concoctions, which transforms him into a blue wood-skinned creature with superhuman strength, durability, and speed. Batman and Penguin work together to take down Emperor Penguin, with Penguin using a firebomb umbrella to defeat him. After being imprisoned in Blackgate Penitentiary, Emperor Penguin kills the "prison boss" and takes control of his operations while rebranding himself as Emperor Blackgate.Detective Comics (vol. 2) #24 (December 2013)
Empress
Enchantress
Enemy Ace
Enigma
Enforcer Enforcer is the name of several characters in DC Comics.
Daniel Kingdom Daniel Kingdom is an operative of the Council.Detective Comics #443 (November 1974)
Leroy Merkyn
Leroy Merkyn is a mercenary who worked for the 2000 Committee and fought Firestorm. Henry Hewitt, Merkyn's superior, kills him after becoming Tokamak.Firestorm (vol. 2) #14 (July 1983)
Mica Love
Mica Love is a mercenary who worked for the 2000 Committee. She took on the mantle of Enforcer when fighting Firestorm.Firestorm (vol. 2) #15-18 (August - November 1983) During the "War of the Gods" event, Love joins the Suicide Squad in attacking Circe's fortress, during which she is killed by Artemis.Suicide Squad #58 (October 1991)
Joe Gardner
Joe Gardner is a clone of Guy Gardner created by the Draal.Guy Gardner #1 (October 1992)
Curtis Engstrom
Equus
Eradicator The Eradicator is an artificial intelligence created by an unidentified alien species in the distant past to preserve their culture. After being corrupted by the militant Kem-L, the Eradicator aims to preserve Kryptonian culture by eradicating all others. The Eradicator comes into the possession of the alien Cleric, who eventually gives it to Superman. With Superman's body as a template, the Eradicator creates a humanoid form based on him.
Following the death of Superman, the Eradicator is one of four beings who aim to replace him. After Superman is resurrected, the Eradicator sacrifices itself to restore him to full strength. The Eradicator's body merges with David Connor, who goes on to join the Outsiders.
The Eradicator was reintroduced in the "Reign of Doomsday" storyline; this version is a separate character, but possesses the original's memories. Eradicator, Steel, Superboy, and Supergirl are abducted by Doomsday, who kills Eradicator.Action Comics #900-901
In the DC Rebirth continuity, the Eradicator gained a humanoid form after absorbing the blood of Jon Kent.Superman (vol. 4) #2
Eradicator in other media The first Kryptonian Eradicator appears in Superman & Lois. This version was created by Lara Lor-Van to preserve Kryptonians' minds following Krypton's destruction. An original version of the Eradicator appears in My Adventures with Superman, voiced by Steve Blum. This version is a self-adapting organic creature created by Lex Luthor. The first Kryptonian Eradicator appears in the DC Animated Movie Universe films The Death of Superman and Reign of the Supermen, voiced by Charles Halford. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information. This version is a guardian program that was part of the rocket ship that carried Kal-El to Earth.