General Zod

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General Zod is a Kryptonian military leader and one of Superman’s most formidable adversaries, known for his ruthless quest to preserve Krypton’s legacy by any means necessary.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
General Zod canonical 7
General Zod as antagonist 1
Kryptonians 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf DC Comics character
Kryptonian
fictional character
supervillain
adaptation Man of Steel
surface form: Man of Steel (2013 film)

Superman II
surface form: Superman II (1980 film)
adversaryOf Superman
alignment villain
appearsIn DC Extended Universe
surface form: DC Extended Universe films

Superman comics
animated DC series
associatedWith Phantom Zone
creator Jerry Siegel
Otto Binder
enemyOf Justice League
Superman
fictionalUniverse DC Universe
firstAppearance Adventure Comics #283
firstAppearanceYear 1961
goal conquer Earth
preserve Krypton’s legacy
hasWeakness kryptonite
red sun radiation
homeworld Krypton
ideology Kryptonian supremacism
knownFor authoritarian ideology
General Zod self-linksurface differs
surface form: catchphrase "Kneel before Zod"

military discipline
language Kryptonian
memberOf Kryptonian military
method ruthless tactics
nationalityFictional Kryptonian
notableAbility enhanced senses
flight
heat vision
invulnerability
super speed
superhuman strength
x-ray vision
occupation general
military leader
penaltyReceived imprisonment in the Phantom Zone
portrayedBy Michael Shannon
Terence Stamp
powerSource yellow sun radiation
publisher DC Comics
rank General
rivalOf Jor-El
species Kryptonian

Referenced by (10)

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Man of Steel character General Zod
Superman enemy General Zod
DC Universe hasFictionalRace General Zod
this entity surface form: Kryptonians
Terence Stamp portrayed General Zod
General Zod knownFor General Zod self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: catchphrase "Kneel before Zod"
Superman II featuresCharacter General Zod
Krypton character General Zod
subject surface form: Krypton (TV series)
Krypton features General Zod
subject surface form: Krypton (TV series)
this entity surface form: General Zod as antagonist
The Flash (2023 film) character General Zod