The Albert Michaels incarnation of Atomic Skull as depicted in Who's Who in the DC Universe #1 (March 1985). Art by Curt Swan.
Publication information
Publisher
DC Comics
First appearance
(Michaels) Superman #303 (September 1976) (Michaels as the Atomic Skull) Superman #323 (May 1978) (Martin) The Adventures of Superman #483 (October 1991) (Martin as the Atomic Skull) Action Comics #670 (October 1991)
Created by
(Michaels) Gerry Conway Curt Swan (Martin) Roger Stern Bob McLeod
In-story information
Alter ego
Albert Michaels Joseph Martin
Species
Metahuman
Team affiliations
(Michaels) SKULL S.T.A.R. Labs Secret Society of Super Villains Injustice League (Martin) Secret Society of Super Villains
Notable aliases
(Martin) Skull
Abilities
(Both):
Superhuman strength, stamina, and durability
Atomic blasts
(Michaels):
Resurrection
Genius-level intellect
(Martin):
Power augmentation
The Atomic Skull is a supervillain in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an enemy of Superman.[1] The character first appeared in 1978.
^Greenberger, Robert; Pasko, Martin (2010). The Essential Superman Encyclopedia. Del Rey. p. 18. ISBN 978-0-345-50108-0.
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