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Firebrand

Rod Reilly

53 appearancesSince 1941

Firebrand first appeared in Police Comics #1 (1941-08), published by DC. 53 appearances are indexed across 32 series.

Also known as Rod Reilly

Brother of Danette Reilly (the second Firebrand).

Character history

Key issues

2 issues

Police Comics#1Cape Archive1941
Police Comics
#1
first appearance
1941-08-00
Freedom Fighters#12Cape Archive1978
Freedom Fighters
#12
origin retold
1978-01-00

Across the catalog

Appears in

32 series

PCCape Archive 1941
Police Comics
1941–1953
13 issues →
FFCape Archive 1976
Freedom Fighters
1976–1978
6 issues →

All-Star Squadron cover

All-Star Squadron

1981–1987

4 issues →

PASCape Archive 2025

PS Artbooks Softee: Police Comics

2025–

2 issues →

Justice League of America cover

Justice League of America

1960–1987

1 issue →

Cancelled Comic Cavalcade cover

Cancelled Comic Cavalcade

1978–1978

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 →

Secret Origins cover

Secret Origins

1986–1990

1 issue →

History of the DC Universe cover

History of the DC Universe

1986–1986

1 issue →

The History of the DC Universe cover

The History of the DC Universe

1988–1988

1 issue →

TGACape Archive 1993

The Golden Age

1993–1994

1 issue →

TGACape Archive 1995

The Golden Age

1995–1995

1 issue →

JSA cover

JSA

1999–2006

1 issue →

JSA cover

JSA

2000–2007

1 issue →

MEPCape Archive 2000

Millennium Edition: Police Comics No. 1

2000–2000

1 issue →

History of the DC Universe cover

History of the DC Universe

2002–2009

1 issue →

JTGCape Archive 2005

JSA: The Golden Age

2005–2005

1 issue →

DCU: Legacies cover

DCU: Legacies

2010–2011

1 issue →

DULCape Archive 2011

DC Universe: Legacies

2011–2011

1 issue →

The Secret Society of Super-Villains cover

The Secret Society of Super-Villains

2011–2012

1 issue →

Showcase Presents: All-Star Squadron cover

Showcase Presents: All-Star Squadron

2012–2012

1 issue →

DULCape Archive 2012

DC Universe: Legacies

2012–2012

1 issue →

JSA Omnibus cover

JSA Omnibus

2014–2015

1 issue →

Justice Society of America: A Celebration of 75 Years cover

Justice Society of America: A Celebration of 75 Years

2015–2015

1 issue →

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Crisis on Infinite Earths Deluxe Edition
2015–2015
1 issue →
JTGCape Archive 2017
JSA: The Golden Age - The Deluxe Edition
2017–2017
1 issue →
Crisis on Infinite Earths Companion Deluxe Edition
2018–2019
1 issue →
JBGCape Archive 2018
JSA by Geoff Johns
2018–2023
1 issue →
Crisis on Infinite Earths: 35th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
2019–2019
1 issue →
DC Through the '80s: The Experiments
2021–2021
1 issue →
HOTCape Archive 2023
History of the DC Universe
2023–2023
1 issue →
PC1Cape Archive 2024
Police Comics 1 (Facsimile Edition)
2024–2024
1 issue →