Solovar
Solovar is a male comic character who features in DC Comics.
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Biography
Origin
Solovar was a male evolved gorilla who was an inhabitant of Gorilla City. (The Flash v1 #106)
A year ago, he was part of an expeditionary trip outside his home city when he was captured by humans. To protect himself, he pretended to be an ordinary Congo gorilla so as to not draw the humans suspicion. (The Flash v1 #106)
He was set to marry Boka when Grodd returned to Gorilla City in secret where he used his laboratory to expose himself to neo-magnetism. (The Flash v1 #127)
King Solivar held a judgement over the murderer Koris where he sentenced him to rehabilitation. After the trial, the chambers was visited by Harbinger where she came to enlist his aid for a great crisis affecting the cosmos and teleported him away with the Gorilla City guards unable to stop her. He next appeared on the Monitor's satellite as one of a number of champions tasked with averting the coming threat to the Multiverse. (Crisis on Infinite Earths v1 #1)
Modern
Following the Crisis on Infinite Earths, a new version of reality was created with a different history of events.
Post-Flashpoint
Following the Flashpoint, a new version of reality was created with a different history of events.
Overview
Personality and attributes
It was noted that he was willing to sacrifice himself rather than risk exposing the existence of Gorilla City. (The Flash v1 #106)
Powers and abilities
An inhabitant of Gorilla City, Solovar was a member of a race of highly intelligent gorillas. It was said that he possessed the greatest mind in the world. (The Flash v1 #106)
Notes
- Solovar was created by John Broome and Carmine Infantino where he made his first appearance in The Flash v1 #106 (April–May, 1959).
Alternate Versions
In other media
Television
- In the DC Animated Universe, Solovar made a number of appearances in the shared continuity setting:
- In Justice League, Solovar appeared in the animated television series where he was voiced by actor David Ogden Stiers.
- In Justice League Unlimited, Solovar appeared in the animated television series where he was voiced once again by actor David Ogden Stiers.
- In The Flash, Solovar appeared in the 2014 live-action television series in the episode "Attack on Gorilla City" where he was voiced by actor Keith David.
Video games
Appearances
- The Flash: (1959)
- Crisis on Infinite Earths v1:
- The Flash v5:
External Links
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