Who Is Tuftan? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Tuftan is a DC Comics comic book character, with over 85 comic issue appearances. Royal Prince of Tigers, Tuftan is often pulled by his duties as being son of Emperor Caesar and his friendship with the 'animal' Kamandi.

Who is Tuftan?

Pre-Crisis Tuftan Tuftan is the son of Caesar and heir to the Tiger Empire . Despite his royal ranking, he takes part in battles and invasions of his empire. He encounters the talking animal Kamandi when he gets himself captured by Gorillia soliders. They sort of establish a Huckleberry Finn /Jim relationship, as Tuftan is ignorant to Kamandi's humanity and plight. Post Crisis Tuftan The next in line to be ruler of the Savage Lands , an island with a community of man-beast called the Wild Men . He first appeared when he was chasing the caption boy who stole food. With the help of his friends , he managed to capture the boy and brought him back to the island's city, which he hoped to present the animal as a pet to his love, Lady Tawna . But the animal was property to the dealer-snake, Sacker .

Key facts

Tuftan is of animal origin and first appeared in "The Devil's Arena". The character is published by DC Comics. With 85 recorded issue appearances, Tuftan ranks among the most featured characters in comics.