Gleek (DC)
Gleek is a male extraterrestrial animal character who features in DC Comics.
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Biography
Gleek
Overview
Personality and attributes
In appearance, Gleek was a small, bipedal mammalian creature that possessed the biological features of an alien monkey integrated with a stylized superhero aesthetic. Gleek possessed a bright blue fur coat that covered the vast majority of his body, with the explicit exception of his muzzle, chest, and hands, which exhibited a bare, light pink skin tone. The facial structure featured two large, circular dark eyes, a small flat nose, and a wide mouth capable of highly expressive grimaces. Attached to the lower back area was an exceptionally long, thin, prehensile blue tail that moved fluidly through three-dimensional space. For his uniform, Gleek wore a custom-tailored, sleeveless purple cape fastened securely around the base of his neck, which trailed down past his midsection, and a matching purple fabric diaper-like brief fitted across his lower hips.
Powers and abilities
Gleek was born a member of an extraterrestrial animal race where he was a member of the blue space-monkey species native to the planet Exxor. On a basic feats level, this alien physiology granted Gleek physical agility, enhanced balancing capabilities, and running speed that significantly surpassed the baseline thresholds of standard Earth primates. Gleek possessed an exceptionally strong, muscular prehensile tail that functioned as a fully independent fifth limb, allowing him to securely grasp heavy objects, suspend his entire body weight from overhead structures, and physically operate mechanical tools. While Gleek lacked the physiological vocal apparatus required to communicate in fluent human or Exxorian language, he possessed a complete cognitive understanding of verbal commands, advanced tactical problem-solving skills, and the unique ability to manually carry, bridge, and connect the hands of Zan and Jayna to trigger their shape-shifting transformations when the twins were physically separated.
Notes
- Gleek was created by Hanna-Barbera where he made his first appearance in The All-New Super Friends Hour (September, 1977)
In other media
Television
Appearances
- The All-New Super Friends Hour v1: (1977)
- Wonder Twins v1:
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