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Mr. Mxyzptlk

Superman villain, Silver Age / Modern Age

438 appearancesSince 1959

Mr. Mxyzptlk first appeared in Superman #135 (1960-02), published by DC. 438 appearances are indexed across 60 series.

Mxyzptlk is a resident of Zrfff in the 5th dimension. He is the son of Fuzastl and Tlndsa.

Character history

Key issues

2 issues

Superman
#135
first appearance
1960-02-00
Countdown
#23
origin retold
2008-01-00

Across the catalog

Appears in

60 series

Superman
1939–1986
24 issues →
Action Comics
1938–2011
23 issues →
Adventures of Superman
1987–2006
13 issues →

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen cover

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen

1954–1974

12 issues →

Adventure Comics cover

Adventure Comics

1938–1983

7 issues →

Superman cover

Superman

1987–2006

7 issues →

Action Comics cover

Action Comics

2011–

7 issues →

Justice League cover

Justice League

2018–2022

7 issues →

Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane cover

Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane

1958–1974

6 issues →

Batman / Superman: World's Finest cover

Batman / Superman: World's Finest

2022–

6 issues →

Superboy cover

Superboy

1949–1977

5 issues →

Superman: The Man of Steel cover

Superman: The Man of Steel

1991–2003

5 issues →

Superman Adventures cover

Superman Adventures

1996–2002

5 issues →

Superman / Batman cover

Superman / Batman

2003–2011

5 issues →

DC Comics Presents cover

DC Comics Presents

1978–1986

4 issues →

The Best of DC cover

The Best of DC

1979–1986

4 issues →

Superman & Bugs Bunny cover

Superman & Bugs Bunny

2000–2000

4 issues →

Showcase Presents: Superman cover

Showcase Presents: Superman

2005–2008

4 issues →

Superman / Batman cover

Superman / Batman

2014–2017

4 issues →

World's Finest Comics cover

World's Finest Comics

1941–1986

3 issues →

Countdown cover

Countdown

2007–2008

3 issues →

DCeased: War of the Undead Gods cover

DCeased: War of the Undead Gods

2022–2023

3 issues →

Superman Unlimited cover

Superman Unlimited

2025–

3 issues →

The Superman Family cover

The Superman Family

1974–1982

2 issues →

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Action Comics Annual
1987–2011
2 issues →
S&BCape Archive 1993
Superman & Batman Magazine
1993–1995
2 issues →
Impulse
1995–2002
2 issues →
Superman: The Man of Steel
2003–2016
2 issues →
Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives
2004–2014
2 issues →
Showcase Presents: World's Finest
2007–2012
2 issues →
Showcase Presents: Supergirl
2007–2008
2 issues →
Countdown to Final Crisis
2008–2008
2 issues →
Super Friends
2008–2010
2 issues →
Supergirl: Cosmic Adventures in the 8th Grade
2009–2009
2 issues →
Adventures of Superman
2013–2014
2 issues →
Batman and Superman in World's Finest: The Silver Age Omnibus
2016–2019
2 issues →
Supergirl: The Silver Age
2017–2018
2 issues →
Justice League
2018–2021
2 issues →
Justice League by Scott Snyder The Deluxe Edition
2019–2022
2 issues →
Superman: The Man of Steel
2020–2022
2 issues →
Superman Red and Blue
2021–2021
2 issues →
Batman / Superman: World's Finest
2023–
2 issues →
Batman / Superman: World's Finest
2024–
2 issues →
Superman Supacomic
1959–1976
1 issue →
Superman Annual
1960–1986
1 issue →
Lois Lane Annual
1962–1963
1 issue →
80 Page Giant Magazine
1964–1969
1 issue →
Limited Collectors' Edition
1972–1978
1 issue →
100-Page Super Spectacular
1973–1973
1 issue →
The Amazing World of DC Comics
1974–1978
1 issue →
DC Super Stars
1976–1978
1 issue →
SBCape Archive 1977
Super B
1977–1977
1 issue →
Superboy Spectacular
1980–1980
1 issue →
TGSCape Archive 1981
The Great Superman Comic Book Collection
1981–1981
1 issue →
The Great Superman Comic Book Collection
1981–1981
1 issue →
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe
1985–1987
1 issue →
DC Challenge
1985–1986
1 issue →
The Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told
1987–1989
1 issue →
The Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told
1987–1987
1 issue →
Caped Crusader Classics!
1988–1989
1 issue →