Who Is Black Condor? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Black Condor is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of John Trujillo, with over 62 comic issue appearances. The current Black Condor, John Trujillo, is the third Black Condor to hold the mantle. John is a man of Mayan descent who was given wind and earth powers by Tocotl, the Spider Goddess. He has joined Uncle Sam's Freedom Fighters to protect America.

Who is Black Condor?

This page is for the current Black Condor, John Trujillo. For the original Black Condor, see Richard Grey Jr. For the second Black Condor, see Ryan Kendall Origin The third Black Condor In the aftermath of the Infinite Crisis , the U.S. government agency called S.H.A.D.E. , led by Father Time , decided to recreate the Freedom Fighters . They recruited a new Doll Man , Human Bomb , Phantom Lady , and the Ray , and sent them on morally-ambiguous missions; ones that often left a high casualty rate. Uncle Sam returned, and organized a new team of Freedom Fighters to counter this government-created one. After organizing the new Doll Man, Firebrand , Human Bomb, Phantom Lady, and the Ray, Uncle Sam sought out the new Black Condor.

Key facts

Black Condor is of human origin and first appeared in "Special Issue! All About the Justice League of America". The character is published by DC Comics. With 62 recorded issue appearances, Black Condor ranks among the most featured characters in comics.