Phantom Zone
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The Phantom Zone is a extradimensional prison in the DC Comics universe used primarily to incarcerate Kryptonian criminals like General Zod in a state of bodiless suspension.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
DC Comics location
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extradimensional prison ⓘ fictional location ⓘ |
| accessMethod | Phantom Zone projector ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Action Comics
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Superman comics NERFINISHED ⓘ Superman live-action films ⓘ various DC animated series ⓘ |
| associatedCharacter |
Jor-El
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Kara Zor-El NERFINISHED ⓘ Supergirl NERFINISHED ⓘ Superman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedSpecies | Kryptonians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
DC Comics dimensions
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Fictional prisons ⓘ Superman locations ⓘ |
| creatorInFiction | Jor-El NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dimensionType |
parallel dimension
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pocket dimension ⓘ |
| escapeConsequence | release of dangerous Kryptonian criminals ⓘ |
| escapeMethod | manipulation of Phantom Zone projector ⓘ |
| escapePossibility | yes ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | DC Universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Kryptonian science and law (in fiction) ⓘ |
| hasTechnology | Phantom Zone projector NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedAs | humane alternative to execution for Kryptonians ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| medium | comic books ⓘ |
| moralTheme | punishment versus rehabilitation ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
plot device
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source of recurring villains ⓘ |
| notablePrisoner |
General Zod
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Jax-Ur NERFINISHED ⓘ Non ⓘ Ursa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| physicalInteraction | inmates cannot physically interact with normal space ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | prison for Kryptonian criminals ⓘ |
| publisher | DC Comics ⓘ |
| relatedConcept | Negative Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateOfInmates |
bodiless suspension
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intangible form ⓘ |
| timeEffect | reduced aging of prisoners ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.