Atomic Robo

Real Name: Unknown

Identity/Class: Unknown

Occupation: Special Response Unit (troubleshooter)

Affiliations: Tesladyne, Jenkins, Slam Hammer (Nazi Hunter)

Enemies: Baron Heinrich von Helsingard, Dr. Dinosaur, Dr. Nefarious

Known Relatives: None

Aliases: The Atomic Robot

Base of Operations: USA

First Appearance: Atomic Robo (Red 5 Comics, 2007)

Powers/Abilities: Robotic body is resistant to guns, fire, etc, and does not age. Presumably greater than human strength.

History: In the early 20th century, scientific genius Nikola Tesla built the Atomic Robot. Maintained by Tesladyne, a company set up to stop catastrophic abuses of science, Atomic Robo spent the subsequent decades fighting villains such the Nazi Baron von Helsingard and the reptilian Dr. Dinosaur, working as a Special Response Unit sanctioned by the UN to deal with problems regular troops couldn't handle. Sentient, Atomic Robo considers himself a Mecha American.

Comments: Created by Scott Wegener and Brian Clevinger. Image on left kindly supplied by Scott, used with his permission.

CLARIFICATIONS: Not to be confused with

• Atomic Man, Golden age hero

• Atomics, heroes of Snap City

• The Atomic Sub, Big Bang hero

• Atomic Thunderbolt, Golden age hero

• Atomic Tommy, British hero of the 1940's, given superstrength by an "atomic jacket"

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