What is Val-Zod secret identity?

He helped Sloan make the firepits. Val-Zod was later found by the Wonders to fight what appeared to be a brainwashed Superman calling himself Brutaal and discovered that he was a Kryptonian. Val-Zod revealed to them that he spent his childhood in a capsule and developed a fear of big open spaces.
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Is Val Zod Clark Kent?

Afterward, a new Kryptonian resembling a blue-eyed Black man emerged as Superman — Val Zod, the son of deceased General Zod. Zack Snyder's Man of Steel from 2013, a film of both popular and polarizing appeal starring Henry Cavil as Clark Kent, really helped Warner Bros.
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Is Val Zod related to Zod?

3 Val-Zod Is Not Related To General Zod

Despite the shared name, the infamous Superman villain General Zod has no relation to Val-Zod. As far as fans know Val's parents were just a couple of random Kryptonian scientists. While it would have been very cool if Val was the son of General Zod, it just was not meant to be.
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Is Val Zod related to Kal-El?

Kal-El's parents Jor-El and Lara decided to take in Val-Zod. Thus on Earth 2, Kal-El and Val-Zod are step-brothers.
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Is Val Zod related to Superman?

Val-Zod is one of the last Kryptonians of his universe and the second to use the mantle of Superman.
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Who is DC Comics' Val-Zod? Black Superman of Earth-2



Why is General Zod black?

Supposedly, he comes from the same Krypton as Superman, and was exiled to the Phantom Zone by Superman's father Jor-El. This Zod wears black armor, and when unmasked, slightly resembles an older version of the film Zod. It is possible that this Zod is not a real Kryptonian, however.
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Who created Black Superman?

1977: “Last Night I Saw a Superhero, He Was Black”

As an artist in Superman's world, Trevor von Eeden would rack up another first that year as well, by being the first Black artist to draw Superman for DC Comics, as he appears in Black Lightning #3-5.
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How did Val-Zod become Superman?

After a talk with Jimmy Olsen and Doctor Fate, Val-Zod rose up and fought Superman who cracked and crumbled revealing that this Superman is a deformed and perverted clone. After the Superman clone was reduced to dust, the Wonders declared their victory against Apokolips.
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Who created Val-Zod?

Val-Zod. Created by Tom Taylor and Nicola Scott, The Earth-2 universe's Val-Zod takes over the role of Superman from Kal-El starting in Earth-2 #25 and throughout the Earth-2: World's End mini-series.
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Who is stronger Val-Zod or Superman?

Thanks to the enhancements he received, Zor-El is theoretically far stronger and faster than Superman himself.
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Is the new Superman Val-Zod?

DC Fans are so excited about the possibility of Michael B. Jordan playing Val-Zod in a new Superman series on HBO Max and this image highlights why. Superman has a long and rich history on both the big screen and the small one.
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Is Val-Zod a villain?

Val-Zod Is A Frequent Collaborator And Friend Of Power Girl

Despite, technically, having a Kryptonian being as an arch nemesis in the form of the evil, Apokolips-born clone Brutaal, Val-Zod does play nice with the few other remaining Kryptonians on Earth 2.
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Who is black Superman?

And so was born Calvin Ellis, a Black Man of Steel brought to life by Morrison and the artist Doug Mahnke, who envisioned the character as a beacon of hope who would fight alongside Superman and the other heroes of DC Comics in an apocalyptic story line titled Final Crisis, which ran from 2008 to 2009.
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Who is Val-Zod love interest?

6 Val-Zod Has A Superpowered Love Interest

Clark Kent is no stranger to dating people with superpowers, but more often than not, his romance is with Lois Lane.
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How many black Superman are there?

Yes, there has been a Black Superman in DC comics previously. In the comics, two different Black men are Superman across the multiverse, though neither of these characters is reportedly being explored in this onscreen adaptation.
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Which earth Superman is the strongest?

1) Superman Prime

Superman Prime is definitely the strongest version of Superman. In DC comics, Superman leaves Planet Earth after he sees everyone he loves die of age or disease.
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What earth is Val Zod?

The DC Multiverse is buzzing with talk of a rumored new project that will reportedly chronicle the story of Val-Zod, a Kryptonian from Earth 2.
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Is Zod black?

By his own account he comes from the same Krypton as Superman and was exiled to the Phantom Zone by Superman's father, Jor-El. This Zod wears large, spiked black armor and when unmasked, is a bald, white-bearded old man. This incarnation also uses a variation of "Kneel before Zod".
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Is there an Earth 1 Superman?

The Superman of Earth-One is the incarnation of Superman that existed during the Silver Age and Bronze Age publications of DC Comics. He is also known by the following names: Silver Age Superman, Bronze Age Superman, and Pre-Crisis Superman.
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Will there be a black Superman?

There are actually two Black Superman projects currently in development. One is a movie, produced by J.J. Abrams' company Bad Robot and written by Ta-Nehisi Coates, which will be about Calvin Ellis, a character introduced in DC Comics as the Superman of Earth-23. The other is a HBO Max series with Michael B.
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What is cosmic armor Superman?

A doomsday machine engineered by the Monitors to defend against the ultimate evil. Capable of adapting instantly to counter any future threat.
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Who is the evil version of Superman?

Bizarro is the imperfect copy of Superman. There have been many incarnations of the character, varyingly portrayed as evil or as well-meaning but destructive.
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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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Is there a 2nd Man of Steel?

This Zack Snyder-directed venture is all set to be released. This superhero movie will come out in the month of 2022.
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