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Character/DC

Punch

Charlton / DC; from Punch & Jewelee

77 appearancesSince 1967

Punch first appeared in Captain Atom #85 (1967-03), published by DC. 77 appearances are indexed across 51 series.

Punch is one of a pair of puppeteers who were professional criminals by night. He and Jewelee come upon a stash of alien weapons, which they master the use of, and go into crime full-time. In the New Earth continuity, Punch and Jewelee are married and have one son.

Character history

Key issues

1 issue

Captain Atom
#85
first appearance
1967-03-00

Across the catalog

Appears in

51 series

Suicide Squad
1987–2010
11 issues →
Batman
2016–2026
6 issues →
Suicide Squad
2011–2019
4 issues →

Trinity cover

Trinity

2008–2009

3 issues →

HADCape Archive 1989

Hawk and Dove

1989–1991

2 issues →

Secret Six cover

Secret Six

2008–2011

2 issues →

Trinity cover

Trinity

2009–2009

2 issues →

Batman cover

Batman

2017–2020

2 issues →

Batman: Rebirth Deluxe Edition cover

Batman: Rebirth Deluxe Edition

2017–2018

2 issues →

Batman cover

Batman

1940–2011

1 issue →

Captain Atom cover

Captain Atom

1965–1967

1 issue →

Teen Titans cover

Teen Titans

1966–1978

1 issue →

GMCape Archive 1968

Ghost Manor

1968–1971

1 issue →

Super-Team Family cover

Super-Team Family

1975–1978

1 issue →

Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe cover

Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe

1985–1987

1 issue →

Crisis on Infinite Earths cover

Crisis on Infinite Earths

1985–1986

1 issue →

Secret Origins cover

Secret Origins

1986–1990

1 issue →

Firestorm the Nuclear Man cover

Firestorm the Nuclear Man

1987–1990

1 issue →

Adventures of Superman cover

Adventures of Superman

1987–2006

1 issue →

Checkmate cover

Checkmate

1988–1991

1 issue →

UUCape Archive 1995

Underworld Unleashed

1995–1995

1 issue →

Underworld Unleashed cover

Underworld Unleashed

1998–1998

1 issue →

Crisis on Infinite Earths cover

Crisis on Infinite Earths

1998–1998

1 issue →

Crisis on Infinite Earths cover

Crisis on Infinite Earths

2000–2000

1 issue →

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2001–2001
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2003–2013
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2004–2009
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TAHCape Archive 2004
The Action Heroes Archives
2004–2007
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Batman Begins: The Movie & Other Tales of the Dark Knight
2005–2005
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2005–2005
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2006–2007
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CCape Archive 2006
Checkmate
2006–2008
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CAKCape Archive 2007
Checkmate: A King's Game
2007–2007
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Super Friends
2008–2010
1 issue →
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2009–2009
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2010–2010
1 issue →
DC Comics Presents: Batman: Gotham Noir
2011–2011
1 issue →
Batman: Bruce Wayne - Fugitive
2014–2014
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2015–2016
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Crisis on Infinite Earths Deluxe Edition
2015–2015
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Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus
2015–2023
1 issue →
Flash: A Celebration of 75 Years
2015–2015
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2016–
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Batman by Ed Brubaker
2016–2016
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Teen Titans: The Silver Age Omnibus
2017–2017
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CBGCape Archive 2017
Checkmate by Greg Rucka
2017–2018
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Teen Titans: The Silver Age
2017–2018
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2019–2019
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Underworld Unleashed: The 25th Anniversary Edition
2020–2020
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Batman by Tom King
2024–
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2025–2025
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