Is there a red Kryptonite?

Red Kryptonite is a varietal of Kryptonite. It has various effects on Kryptonians. In the Silver Age comics and Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, it has a different effect each exposure to the Kryptonian; in Smallville, it removes their inhibitions.
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What is red Kryptonite called?

Bizarro Red Kryptonite

This variety affects humans the same way Red Kryptonite affects Kryptonians.
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What colors of Kryptonite are there?

Whether its green, red, blue, gold, silver, orange, pink, or even periwinkle… each of these rocks has a different effect on Superman and other Kryptonians. In this article, we'll break some of them down for you and let you know just what each one does to the Man of Steel when he comes into contact with them.
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What is the pink Kryptonite?

Pink Kryptonite is a type of Kryptonite that seemingly turns Kryptonians homosexual. It is unknown what it would do to an already homosexual Kryptonian, although one could assume it would render them heterosexual.
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What does red Kryptonite do to a Kryptonian?

Here's what we know: Red Kryptonite weakens Kryptonians just the same as the green strain. In fact, it weakens them to a much greater degree. More interestingly, however, is that the Red Kryptonite seems to cause extreme mood swings. Super mood swings, if you will.
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The Different Versions Of Kryptonite



Is there purple Kryptonite?

Purple Kryptonite was a type of Kryptonite that was purple in color. Its' effects on Superman or other Kryptonians was never revealed, but it's presumably the same as Green Kryptonite.
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What does gold Kryptonite do?

Gold kryptonite. Gold Kryptonite is a rare form of Kryptonite that can negate a Kryptonian's healing factor under a yellow sun, and can potentially remove their powers forever. It sometimes colloquially referred to as "Gold K".
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What is silver Kryptonite?

Silver Kryptonite is a synthetic form of Kryptonite created by Brainiac from the liquid metal that formed the body of his humanoid avatar.
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What is black Kryptonite?

Black Kryptonite is a Varietal of Kryptonite, made by heating Green Kryptonite to extreme temperatures. It can split Kryptonians into two separate beings, made up of that person's good side and his or her evil side.
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What does Blue Kryptonite do?

Blue Kryptonite strips super-powered Kryptonians of all their abilities, making them mortal and, thus, susceptible to damage and pain as with any human. It is possible that the substance does this by turning off the manifestation of genes that allow Kryptonians to process sunlight while in contact with it.
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Is Pink Kryptonite canon?

Tons of folks who are decrying the backlash to Jon Kent being bisexual are pointing out the existence of Pink Kryptonite to highlight that even though some avid comic book fans really want Superman and every iteration of the hero to be wholly heterosexual, Pink Kryptonite exists and is canon in one timeline.
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What is white Kryptonite?

White Kryptonite was a variant of Kryptonite. It is lethal to all plant life, regardless of origin.
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What does the orange Kryptonite do?

Kryptonite provided an easy, versatile and virtually limitless way to put the Man of Steel and his allies through all sorts of weird and wild ringers. Exposure to Pink Kryptonite could switch Superman's gender while Orange Kryptonite could give him the powers and abilities of an animal.
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How do you make red Kryptonite?

An artificially made Red Kryptonite was created by Batman using Green Kryptonite and radiation experiments before the JLA Tower of Babel story arc as a means to disable Superman if he ever went rogue, but it was stolen by Ra's al Ghul for a more lethal use.
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What is the strongest Kryptonite?

7 Most Powerful (And 8 Most Worthless) Types Of Kryptonite, Ranked
  • 8 JEWEL KRYPTONITE - POWERFUL. ...
  • 7 HYBRID KRYPTONITE - WORTHLESS. ...
  • 6 BLUE KRYPTONITE - POWERFUL. ...
  • 5 WHITE KRYPTONITE - WORTHLESS. ...
  • 4 GOLD KRYPTONITE - POWERFUL. ...
  • 3 KRYPTONITE X - WORTHLESS. ...
  • 2 GREEN KRYPTONITE - POWERFUL. ...
  • 1 PINK KRYPTONITE - WORTHLESS.
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Does red Kryptonite wear off?

No two chunks of Red Kryptonite have the same effect. Red Kryptonite effects typically last for 24-48 hours (though sometimes as long as 72), after which the Kryptonian in question was (in theory) always immune to that specific chunk of Red Kryptonite.
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What does green kryptonite do?

Effect on Kryptonians

When in proximity to Green Kryptonite, Kryptonians have displayed loss of their superpowers; weakness; nausea; pain; their veins pop out and look dark, and their skin also begins to turn slightly green after long exposure. Prolongued exposure to Green Kryptonite is fatal to Kryptonians.
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Does Batman have gold kryptonite?

Injustice. Batman had Firestorm transmute a knife made of gold kryptonite for him which he used to cut Superman across the chest. He threatened to remove his powers permanently after the defeat of Brainiac.
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What does a blue sun do to Superman?

Most recently, in a storyline in Action Comics #855 (by Geoff Johns, Richard Donner and Eric Powell), Superman discovers that Bizarro's Hrtae orbits a blue sun and that the blue sun gives Superman EXTRA powers!
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Are there black Kryptonians?

“I cringe to tell you this, but the Kryptonians of Color were all on 'Vathlo Island, Home of a Highly Advanced Black Race. ' It wasn't until the mid-70s, when more 'World of Krypton' back-up stories ran more regularly, that we really saw any ethnicity whatsoever on the planet.”
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What does red meteor rock do to Clark?

Clark gets his Smallville class ring, but these rings contain RED KRYPTONITE making him turn into DARK CLARK. Clark gets his Smallville class ring, but these rings contain RED KRYPTONITE making him turn into DARK CLARK.
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Who gave Lana silver Kryptonite?

In a season 5 episode, Brainiac (James Marsters) anonymously gifted Lana with a piece of silver kryptonite knowing that it would eventually catch Clark's notice. When Clark held it in his hand, a piece of it broke off and gave him a splinter. As a result, Clark began to experience paranoid delusions.
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What does a red sun do to Superman?

Being under a red sun makes Kryptonians completely lose all of their abilities and benefits from yellow sun radiation. The longer they are underneath the red sun, the more diminished their powers become.
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Why does Superman fear Kryptonite?

It's radiation that makes Superman weak.

The prevailing theory in geekdom is that kryptonite can kill Superman because it disrupts his solar panel-like energy absorption. Without energy from the Sun, he weakens and eventually dies. Though kryptonite is a fictional mineral, the way it interferes makes sense.
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