This is a list of supervillains appearing in DC Comics who are or have been enemies of the superhero Superman. Several of Superman's opponents (most notably Darkseid and Brainiac) are or have been foes of the Justice League as well. See full list on en.wikipedia.orgView allMetropolis Organized CrimeBefore Superman donned his costume, Metropolis was already controlled by several gangs. Even though in America, Metropolis is seen as a gleaming city of hope and prosperity, underneath the public image of the city are many facets that are controlled by the most ruthless gangsters and criminals. IntergangFrom the beginnings of Superman's career to now, a national crime syndicate has had its clutches on Metropolis for a long time. This organization had ties through the far reaches of space to A...The MastermindsBesides Mannheim and Edge, other denizens of subjugation, power, and darkness have appeared in Superman's career that continue to challenge him to this day with their uncanny ability to formulate complex schemes of evil acts. 1. Lex Luthor: Coming out of a rough childhood and adolescence, Alexander Joseph Luthor began furthering his career in the business world. Soon, Luthor became Superman's oldest and most driven foe, thus becoming Kal-El's arch-enemy. A shrewd powerful businessman hell-ben...The Compulsive EvildoersAside from the power-hungry masterminds and ruthless mobsters, Superman has also had to contend with other enemies whose sole purpose in life is to bring evil and suffering to the superhero community and the world. 1. Doomsday: Born on Krypton in the distant past as an evolved artificial life-form, The Ultimate was created by a mysterious alien scientist, Bertron. After many years of dying and coming back alive in Berton's experiments of evolution, Doomsday snapped and turned on Bertron, kill...See full list on dc.fandom.comSee full list on dc.fandom.comSee full list on dc.fandom.comThe first villain that Superman fought was Bea Carroll, on his debut appearance in Action Comics #1; and the first recurring SupermanVillain was Ultra-Humanite, who originally appeared in Action C...See full list on dc.fandom.comSee full list on dc.fandom.comMay 14, 2025 · Here are all of Superman'svillains explained, from the roles they played in the movie and their dynamics with one another to their various powers and the movies and shows Superman set up where these characters could appear next. Explore the captivating villains of Superman's universe - from Doomsday to Lex Luthor. Discover their origins, powers, and fun facts. This page refers to characters from the Superman comic book series. The Trope Codifier of the Superhero, the Man of Steel, the Last Son of Krypton, has amassed quite the large stable of characters over the years, several of which are almost as iconic and famous as himself. Metropolis Organized CrimeBefore Superman donned his costume, Metropolis was already controlled by several gangs. Even though in America, Metropolis is seen as a gleaming city of hope and prosperity, underneath the public image of the city are many facets that are controlled by the most ruthless gangsters and criminals. IntergangFrom the beginnings of Superman's career to now, a national crime syndicate has had its clutches on Metropolis for a long time. This organization had ties through the far reaches of space to A...The MastermindsBesides Mannheim and Edge, other denizens of subjugation, power, and darkness have appeared in Superman's career that continue to challenge him to this day with their uncanny ability to formulate complex schemes of evil acts. 1. Lex Luthor: Coming out of a rough childhood and adolescence, Alexander Joseph Luthor began furthering his career in the business world. Soon, Luthor became Superman's oldest and most driven foe, thus becoming Kal-El's arch-enemy. A shrewd powerful businessman hell-ben...The Compulsive EvildoersAside from the power-hungry masterminds and ruthless mobsters, Superman has also had to contend with other enemies whose sole purpose in life is to bring evil and suffering to the superhero community and the world. 1. Doomsday: Born on Krypton in the distant past as an evolved artificial life-form, The Ultimate was created by a mysterious alien scientist, Bertron. After many years of dying and coming back alive in Berton's experiments of evolution, Doomsday snapped and turned on Bertron, kill...See full list on dc.fandom.comSee full list on dc.fandom.comSee full list on dc.fandom.comThe first villain that Superman fought was Bea Carroll, on his debut appearance in Action Comics #1; and the first recurring SupermanVillain was Ultra-Humanite, who originally appeared in Action C...See full list on dc.fandom.comSee full list on dc.fandom.comMay 14, 2025 · Here are all of Superman'svillains explained, from the roles they played in the movie and their dynamics with one another to their various powers and the movies and shows Superman set up where these characters could appear next. Explore the captivating villains of Superman's universe - from Doomsday to Lex Luthor. Discover their origins, powers, and fun facts. This page refers to characters from the Superman comic book series. The Trope Codifier of the Superhero, the Man of Steel, the Last Son of Krypton, has amassed quite the large stable of characters over the years, several of which are almost as iconic and famous as himself. · Here are all of Superman'svillains explained, from the roles they played in the movie and their dynamics with one another to their various powers and the movies and shows Superman set up where these characters could appear next. Explore the captivating villains of Superman's universe - from Doomsday to Lex Luthor. Discover their origins, powers, and fun facts. This page refers to characters from the Superman comic book series. The Trope Codifier of the Superhero, the Man of Steel, the Last Son of Krypton, has amassed quite the large stable of characters over the years, several of which are almost as iconic and famous as himself.
