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Character/DC

Sun Boy

Dirk Morgna of Earth

645 appearancesSince 1961

Sun Boy first appeared in Action Comics #276 (1961-05), published by DC. 645 appearances are indexed across 60 series.

Also known as Dirk Morgna

Character history

Key issues

5 issues

Action Comics
#276
first appearance
1961-05-00
Adventure Comics
#353
death
1967-02-00
Superboy
#180
origin retold
1971-12-00
Secret Origins
#6
origin retold
1974-01-00
Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes
#2
origin retold
1981-02-00

Across the catalog

Appears in

60 series

Adventure Comics
1938–1983
73 issues →
Legion of Super-Heroes
1984–1989
45 issues →
The Legion of Super-Heroes
1980–1984
31 issues →

TOTCape Archive 1984

Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes

1984–1987

27 issues →

Superboy cover

Superboy

1949–1977

22 issues →

S&TCape Archive 1977

Superboy & the Legion of Super-Heroes

1977–1979

19 issues →

LCape Archive 1993

Legionnaires

1993–2000

15 issues →

Action Comics cover

Action Comics

1938–2011

14 issues →

The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives cover

The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives

1991–2012

13 issues →

LOSCape Archive 2005

Legion of Super-Heroes

2005–2006

12 issues →

LOSCape Archive 2011

Legion of Super-Heroes

2011–2013

12 issues →

Legion of Super-Heroes cover

Legion of Super-Heroes

2010–2011

10 issues →

The Best of DC cover

The Best of DC

1979–1986

9 issues →

SATCape Archive 2006

Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes

2006–2008

9 issues →

Adventure Comics cover

Adventure Comics

2009–2011

9 issues →

Legion of Super-Heroes cover

Legion of Super-Heroes

1989–2000

7 issues →

The Legion of Super-Heroes in the 31st Century cover

The Legion of Super-Heroes in the 31st Century

2007–2009

7 issues →

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen cover

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen

1954–1974

6 issues →

Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes cover

Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes

2007–2014

5 issues →

Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds cover

Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds

2008–2009

5 issues →

Superman cover

Superman

2023–

5 issues →

Superman cover

Superman

1939–1986

4 issues →

KKCape Archive 1976

Karate Kid

1976–1978

4 issues →

Crisis on Infinite Earths cover

Crisis on Infinite Earths

1985–1986

4 issues →

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World's Finest Comics
1941–1986
3 issues →
LOSCape Archive 1973
Legion of Super-Heroes
1973–1973
3 issues →
DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest
1980–1982
3 issues →
Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes
1981–1981
3 issues →
TLOCape Archive 1982
The Legion of Super-Heroes Annual
1982–1984
3 issues →
Secret Origins
1986–1990
3 issues →
52
2006–2007
3 issues →
The Brave and the Bold
2007–2010
3 issues →
LOSCape Archive 2012
Legion of Super-Heroes
2012–2014
3 issues →
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Silver Age Omnibus
2017–2020
3 issues →
Crisis on Infinite Earths Companion Deluxe Edition
2018–2019
3 issues →
Legion of Super-Heroes
2020–2021
3 issues →
The Brave and the Bold
1955–1983
2 issues →
Justice League of America
1960–1987
2 issues →
Limited Collectors' Edition
1972–1978
2 issues →
100-Page Super Spectacular
1973–1973
2 issues →
DC Comics Presents
1978–1986
2 issues →
Legion of Super-Heroes: The Great Darkness Saga
1989–1989
2 issues →
Legion of Super-Heroes Annual
1990–1996
2 issues →
SLCape Archive 2001
Superboy's Legion
2001–2001
2 issues →
Justice Society of America
2007–2011
2 issues →
Showcase Presents: Supergirl
2007–2008
2 issues →
LOSCape Archive 2008
Legion of Super-Heroes
2008–2009
2 issues →
Superman: Last Stand of New Krypton
2010–2011
2 issues →
SLSCape Archive 2011
Superman: Last Stand of New Krypton
2011–2012
2 issues →
Smallville Season 11
2012–2014
2 issues →
Convergence Booster Gold
2015–2015
2 issues →
Convergence Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes
2015–2015
2 issues →
Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes
2017–2018
2 issues →
Supergirl: The Silver Age
2017–2018
2 issues →
Superman
2018–2021
2 issues →
Legion of Super-Heroes: Millennium
2019–2019
2 issues →
LOSCape Archive 2021
Legion of Super-Heroes: Before the Darkness
2021–2022
2 issues →
Justice League vs. the Legion of Super-Heroes
2022–2022
2 issues →
Justice Society of America
2023–2024
2 issues →
JSOCape Archive 2024
Justice Society of America
2024–2025
2 issues →