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[[File:TeenTitansV4-23-1TrigonTextless.jpg|thumb|right|260px|Trigon the Terrible in Teen Titans v4 #23.1.]]
 
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'''Trigon''' is a male demonic supervillain that features in [[DC Comics]].
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'''Trigon''' is a male demonic supervillain who features in [[DC Comics]].
  
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
 
===Origin===
 
===Origin===
 
[[File:NewTeenTitansV1-6.jpg|thumb|left|200px|The demon Trigon in New Teen Titans v1 #6.]]
 
[[File:NewTeenTitansV1-6.jpg|thumb|left|200px|The demon Trigon in New Teen Titans v1 #6.]]
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Trigon
  
===The New 52===
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Around 20 years ago, cultists that worshipped him recently admitted a young 18 year old girl who was dabbling into the occult after losing faith in religion. [[Arella]] was then offered up as a bride of Satan where during the ceremony Trigon manifested in the form of a handsome man. (New Teen Titans v1 #6)
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===Post-Flashpoint===
 
[[File:TeenTitansV4-22Textless.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Trigon invades Earth in Teen Titans v4 #22.]]
 
[[File:TeenTitansV4-22Textless.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Trigon invades Earth in Teen Titans v4 #22.]]
Following the Flashpoint, a new version of history was created with a different series of events.
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Following the Flashpoint, a new version of reality was created with a different history of events.
  
 
==Overview==
 
==Overview==
 
===Personality and attributes===
 
===Personality and attributes===
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It was said that Trigon was vicious and savage with him being the most hideous creature God could have created. (New Teen Titans v1 #6)
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He believed that his worshippers existed only to obey his slightest whim. From the moment his followers were born, their total obedience was demanded along with their complete subservience. The lives of mortals though were meaningless to him as the life of an insect. Trigon brooked no defiance from his people where even the smallest of insult leading to punishment. The demon said that lessons needed to be taught in order for discipline to be maintained as he tolerated no challenge to his authority. He showed no mercy as he was even able to leave a child in a near death state for disrespect and kill them as well despite pleas to spare them. In another case, he destroyed an entire world for daring to defy him. (New Teen Titans v1 #6)
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Trigon held himself and his progeny to be gods that stood above the rabble they ruled over. (New Teen Titans v1 #6)
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It was shown that he was not above lying in order to achieve his goals. (New Teen Titans v1 #6)
  
 
===Powers and abilities===
 
===Powers and abilities===
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One of his powers was his '''death stare''' that he could use with his upper eyes. Through a simple gaze, he could cause a person to seize up and be trapped in agony as their blood boiled and their body decayed. (New Teen Titans v1 #6)
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With a gesture, he was able to kill a person and leave nothing but ash standing in their place. (New Teen Titans v1 #6)
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Among the creatures in his dark horde were the '''Darklings'''. (New Teen Titans v1 #6)
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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==In other media==
 
==In other media==
 
===Television===
 
===Television===
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*In Teen Titans, Trigon appeared in the setting of the animated television series where his first season voice actor was Keith Szarabajka whilst in the fourth season he was voiced by actor Kevin Michael Richardson.
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*In Titans, Trigon appeared in the setting of the live-action DC Universe television series first season where he was voiced and portrayed by actor Seamus Dever.
  
 
===Films===
 
===Films===
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==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
*''New Teen Titans'':
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*''New Teen Titans v1'': (1981)
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*''Teen Titans'':
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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*[https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Trigon DC Database Entry]
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trigon_(comics) Wikipedia Entry]
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trigon_(comics) Wikipedia Entry]
  

Revision as of 15:08, 10 November 2021

Trigon the Terrible in Teen Titans v4 #23.1.

Trigon is a male demonic supervillain who features in DC Comics.

Contents

Biography

Origin

The demon Trigon in New Teen Titans v1 #6.

Trigon

Around 20 years ago, cultists that worshipped him recently admitted a young 18 year old girl who was dabbling into the occult after losing faith in religion. Arella was then offered up as a bride of Satan where during the ceremony Trigon manifested in the form of a handsome man. (New Teen Titans v1 #6)

Post-Flashpoint

Trigon invades Earth in Teen Titans v4 #22.

Following the Flashpoint, a new version of reality was created with a different history of events.

Overview

Personality and attributes

It was said that Trigon was vicious and savage with him being the most hideous creature God could have created. (New Teen Titans v1 #6)

He believed that his worshippers existed only to obey his slightest whim. From the moment his followers were born, their total obedience was demanded along with their complete subservience. The lives of mortals though were meaningless to him as the life of an insect. Trigon brooked no defiance from his people where even the smallest of insult leading to punishment. The demon said that lessons needed to be taught in order for discipline to be maintained as he tolerated no challenge to his authority. He showed no mercy as he was even able to leave a child in a near death state for disrespect and kill them as well despite pleas to spare them. In another case, he destroyed an entire world for daring to defy him. (New Teen Titans v1 #6)

Trigon held himself and his progeny to be gods that stood above the rabble they ruled over. (New Teen Titans v1 #6)

It was shown that he was not above lying in order to achieve his goals. (New Teen Titans v1 #6)

Powers and abilities

One of his powers was his death stare that he could use with his upper eyes. Through a simple gaze, he could cause a person to seize up and be trapped in agony as their blood boiled and their body decayed. (New Teen Titans v1 #6)

With a gesture, he was able to kill a person and leave nothing but ash standing in their place. (New Teen Titans v1 #6)

Among the creatures in his dark horde were the Darklings. (New Teen Titans v1 #6)

Notes

  • Trigon created by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez where he made his first appearance in New Teen Titans v1 #2 (February, 1981).

In other media

Television

  • In Teen Titans, Trigon appeared in the setting of the animated television series where his first season voice actor was Keith Szarabajka whilst in the fourth season he was voiced by actor Kevin Michael Richardson.
  • In Titans, Trigon appeared in the setting of the live-action DC Universe television series first season where he was voiced and portrayed by actor Seamus Dever.

Films

  • In Justice League vs. Teen Titans, Trigon appeared as the primary antagonist where he was voiced by actor Jon Bernthal.

Video games

  • In Injustice: Gods Among Us, Trigon made a cameo appearance in the game and had a non-voiced role. He appeared in the special attack of Raven where she teleports her enemies into another dimension to be attacked by demons whereupon her father Trigon fires his infernal eye beams sending the opponent crashing back to the battlefield. In the alternate world of the One Earth Regime, the now demonically corrupted Raven served High Councilor Superman where she stated that his tyrannical rule would hasten Trigon's return to the planet.

Appearances

  • New Teen Titans v1: (1981)
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External Links

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