Who Is Joel Kent? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Joel Kent is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Joel Perry Kent, with over 13 comic issue appearances. The Older son of Superman and Lois Lane, turned evil by Lex.

Who is Joel Kent?

Origin Superman and Lois Lane 's son, lost his powers before his birth while still in the womb thanks to exposure to golden kryptonite . They felt they had to train his younger sister Kara to keep her powers a secret from Joel so he wouldn't be jealous. But Lex Luthor told Joel about this lie and gave him an experimental serum that gave powers of his own. He managed to kill his sister before dying from serum the effects. Powers and Abilities Joel Kent would have had half of the powers of a Kryptonian (Superhuman strength, speed, flight, invulnerability, x-ray vision, heat vision, super-hearing, super-sight) due to half DNA coming the human mother.

Key facts

Joel Kent is of human origin and first appeared in "1959: Strange Days; 1969: Changing Times". The character is published by DC Comics. With 13 recorded issue appearances, Joel Kent ranks among the most featured characters in comics.