Captain Carrot
Captain Carrot is a male comic character who features in DC Comics.
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Biography
Origin
Roger Rodney Rabbit was an anthropomorphic rabbit who lived on the other-dimensional world of Earth-C that was an alternate Earth populated by sentient animals.
The renegade Monitor Nix Uotan came to restore Captain Carrot and his Zoo Crew teammates back to their normal selves. (Final Crisis v1 #7)
Post-Flashpoint
Following the Flashpoint, a new version of reality was created with a different history of events. Captain Carrot came to be one of many superheroes from across the Multiverse that were called to the House of Heroes. Whilst there, he was part of the team that went to Earth-8 in search of the missing Monitor Nix Uotan. (The Multiversity v1 #1)
Overview
Personality and attributes
During his time on New Earth, Rodney fathered a child named Lucky with one of Zatanna's rabbits, who was still in her keeping. (Zatanna v2 #4)
Powers and abilities
Upon eating a 'cosmic carrot', Rodney was imbued with various superpowers, including limited invulnerability, superhuman strength, enhanced speed, stamina, hearing and vision, and the ability to make gigantic, powerful leaps.
After 24 hours or a period of extreme exertion, Captain Carrot's powers wear off and Rodney reverts to being normal again. As such, Rodney keeps a window-box full of carrots, plus his chunk of the meteorite.
In his alter ego, he worked as a writer and artist primarily on the comic Just'a Lotta Animals.
Notes
- Captain Carrot was created by Roy Thomas, Scott Shaw, and Gerry Conway where he made his first appearance in New Teen Titans v1 #16 (February, 1982).
Alternate Versions
- In Threshold v1 #2 (2013), a Prime Earth version of the character seemingly existed known as Captain K-Rot who was an extraterrestrial rabbit-like pilot. K'Rot leads Pig Iron, a humanoid swine who is second in command, and Sleen as their Captain on the planet Tolerance in the Tenebrian Dominion. Captain K'Rot is also trying to find what he needs and at the hear end of the 4 issue of Threshold the city was attacked by Superman enemy called Brainaic who is trying to take over the city and destroy it with his power. Captain K'Rot saw the slug master of the games to get Green Lantern and to be hunted. He saw a member of the group attacked and pulled the Green Slug heart out and killed him instantly and left. Captain K'rot said I should get back to the Zoo Crew Team. Captain K'Rot was seen again in the last issue of the series called The Hunted he was cast as a super solider on a space TV show.
In other media
Television
- In Robot Chicken DC Comics Special, Captain Carrot made a guest cameo appearance in the setting of the animated television series In one sketch, the DC superheroes visit Earth-C for Captain Carrot's funeral. Green Lantern Hal Jordan could not help laughing at the funny animals though.
Appearances
- New Teen Titans v1: (1982)
- Final Crisis v1: (2009)
- The Multiversity v1: (2014)
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