Who Is Stone Boy? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Stone Boy is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Dag Wentim, with over 82 comic issue appearances. Dag Wentim is a member of the Legion of Substitute Heroes with the power to turn his body into stone.

Who is Stone Boy?

History Stone Boy; Legion reject The planet Zwen rotates so slowly that the "nights" are over six Earth-months long. Consequently, the colonists of that world developed the ability to transform into a dormant stone state and hibernate for the duration of the sunless periods. when the sun returns, they thaw and reawaken. Most Zwennites are perfectly content to stay on their home planet for their entire lives. But when Dag Wentim learned of other worlds, he wanted to visit them. Dag did not want to waste half of his life in a dormant state. When Dag found out about the Legion of Super-Heroes , he thought that he stood a chance of joining them since he is almost indestructible in his stone state. Unfortunately, Dag's ability was considered too limiting because he was stationary in his stone form and it was difficult to communicate with him in that state.

Key facts

Stone Boy is of alien origin and first appeared in "The 5th Dimensional High-School!". The character is published by DC Comics. With 82 recorded issue appearances, Stone Boy ranks among the most featured characters in comics.