Jor-El
CharacterJor-El
Description
Jor-El is a Kryptonian scientist and member of the Kryptonian Science Council, best known as the biological father of Superman. He discovered the Phantom Zone and built the projector used to access it, and was among the first to warn of his planet's imminent destruction. When his warnings went unheeded, he constructed a rocket and launched his infant son Kal-El toward Earth just before Krypton exploded.
Character Details
Real Name
Jor-El
Hero Name
Jor-El
Publisher
Powers
Intellect, Holographic Projection, Genetic Manipulation, Leadership
Gender
Male
Race
Kryptonian
Eye Color
Blue
Hair Color
Black
Height (cm)
188
Weight (kg)
95
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#1
#11
#2
#31
#5
Into the Heart Kryptonite Kingdom! Part One of Two: Man of Gold
Superman Unlimited (2025)
Sep 24, 2025
#11
#10
Superman, Son of the Demon, Chapter Three: The Beast in the Mine
Absolute Superman (2024)
Aug 06, 2025
#1
#1
#44
#2
#1
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