Who Is Corrosive Man? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Corrosive Man is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Derek Mitchell , with over 26 comic issue appearances. Enemy of Batman

Who is Corrosive Man?

A convicted murderer, Derek Mitchell escapes from jail looking for vengeance on Mortimer Kadaver , but is involved in an accident on the way which turns him into a corrosive man, his entire skin burned with chemical fire which can eat through walls and floors or maim human flesh. His encounter with Kadaver leaves the latter with a handprint burned onto his forehead and leaves Mitchell inert, although he surfaces at least two times after this, possibly with reduced powers.

Key facts

Corrosive Man is of human origin and first appeared in "Night People". The character is published by DC Comics. With 26 recorded issue appearances, Corrosive Man ranks among the most featured characters in comics.