Mekt Ranzz
Alias: Lightning Lord
Place of birth: Winath
Eyes: Blue
Hair: White
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 210 lbs.
Race: Winathean
Occupation: Professional Criminal
Marital Status: Single
Known relatives: Garth Ranzz (brother)
Imra Ardeen Ranzz (sister-in-law)
Ayla Ranzz (sister)
Graym Ranzz (nephew)
Group affiliation: Legion of Super-Villains
Base of operations: 30th Century Earth
Story:
Original story:
Garth and his brother Mekt was out exploring the on the planet Korbal when they encountered a Lightning Monster. The monster hit them with its electrical charges resulting in Garth and Mekt getting electrical powers [Superman (first series) #147].
Retcon:
The story placing Garth, Mekt and Ayla on Kobal at the same time not found yet.
Skills & abilities: Mekt can project bolts of electrical energy similar to lightning with devastating force. His control is limited in regards to the amount of energy projected in any given bolt, as he is letting his subconscious and emotions dominate his powers. He is physically powerful for an ordinary man, but he is relatively unpracticed in personal combat.
Continuity: Pre-crisis DC Universe
Company: DC Comics
First app.: Superman #147 (1961)
Creator(s): Jerry Siegel
Curt Swan
Country of origin: USA