Who Is Starbreaker? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Starbreaker is a DC Comics comic book character, with over 55 comic issue appearances. He is a cosmic vampire that feeds off the energy of stars and planets. Negative emotional states such as fear, hatred and despair are also energy sources capable of satiating his hunger.

Who is Starbreaker?

Origin of the Luciphage Starbreaker's original humanoid form. Starbreaker is an ancient being known on Thanagar as Luciphage, or "light-eater". Earlier, he was known for evading capture by the Green Lantern Corps . Older than all of creation, he is the subject of legends on countless worlds describing the end of the universe. In eons past, he has laid waste to entire galactic clusters. This galaxy-renown cosmic vampire has demonstrated the ability to consume energy from seemingly any source. However, to that end, his preference was to engineer astronomical chaos to provide the greatest release of energy possible. Generally, Starbreaker achieved this by dispatching his Mechanix, robotic armies, to upset a planet and absorb the resulting energy.

Key facts

Starbreaker is of alien origin and first appeared in ""The Coming of--Starbreaker!"; The Origin of "Tick-Tock" Tyler The Hourman; "The Monkey's Circle!"". The character is published by DC Comics. With 55 recorded issue appearances, Starbreaker ranks among the most featured characters in comics.