| KARATE KID (Val Armorr) | CHRONOLOGY |
| Created by Jim Shooter and Curt Swan |
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CHRONOLOGY
Karate Kid first appeared in Adventure Comics #346 (July 1966).
Below is the definitive list of appearances of Karate Kid in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.
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Karate Kid Chronology
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| Superboy Vol. 1 #210/2 (August 1975): "The Lair of the Black Dragon" [Flashback] |
| Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes #2 (February 1981): "R. J. Brande is Dying" [Flashback] |
| Adventure Comics #346 (July 1966): "One of Us is a Traitor" |
| Adventure Comics #347 (August 1966): "The Traitor's Triumph" |
| Adventure Comics #348 (September 1966): "Target: 21 Legionnaires" [Behind the scenes] |
| Adventure Comics #350 (November 1966): "The Outcast Super-Heroes" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #31 (February 1987): "Knights in Shining Armor" [Flashback] |
| Adventure Comics #358 (July 1967): "The Hunter" |
| Adventure Comics #359 (August 1967): "The Outlawed Legionnaires" |
| Adventure Comics #360 (September 1967): "The Legion Chain Gang" |
| Adventure Comics #361 (October 1967): "The Unkillables" |
| Adventure Comics #362 (November 1967): "The Chemoids Are Coming" |
| Adventure Comics #363 (December 1967): "Black Day for the Legion" |
| Adventure Comics #364 (January 1968): "The Revolt of the Super-Pets" [Flashback] |
| Adventure Comics #365 (February 1968): "Escape of the Fatal Five" |
| Adventure Comics #366 (March 1968): "Fight for the Championship of the Universe" |
| Adventure Comics #367 (April 1968): "No Escape from the Circle of Death" |
| Adventure Comics #368 (May 1968): "The Mutiny of the Super-Heroines" |
| Adventure Comics #373 (October 1968): "The Tornado Twins" |
| Adventure Comics #374 (November 1968): "Mission: Diabolical" |
| Adventure Comics #375 (December 1968): "The King of the Legion" |
| Adventure Comics #377 (February 1969): "Heroes for Hire" |
| Adventure Comics #378 (March 1969): "Twelve Hours to Live" |
| Adventure Comics #379 (April 1969): "Burial in Space" |
| Action Comics #381/2 (October 1969): "The Hapless Hero" |
| Action Comics #382/2 (November 1969): "Kill a Friend to Save a World" |
| Action Comics #383/2 (December 1969): "Chameleon Boy's Secret Identity" |
| Action Comics #384/2 (January 1970): "Lament for a Legionnaire" |
| Action Comics #385/2 (February 1970): "The Fallen Star Boy" |
| Action Comics #386/2 (March 1970): "Zap Goes the Legion" |
| Action Comics #387/2 (April 1970): "One Hero Too Many" |
| Action Comics #390/2 (July 1970): "The Tyrant and the Traitor" |
| Action Comics #391/2 (August 1970): "The Ordeal of Element Lad" |
| Action Comics #392/2 (September 1970): "The Legionnaires Who Never Were" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #183/2 (March 1972): "War of the Wraith-Mates" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #190/2 (September 1972): "Murder the Leader" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #191/2 (October 1972): "Attack of the Sun-Scavenger" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #193/2 (February 1973): "War Between the Nights and the Days" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #197/2 (September 1973): "Timber Wolf--Dead Hero, Live Executioner" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #198 (October 1973): "The Fatal Five Who Twisted Time" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #200 (January-February 1974): "The Legionnaire Bride of Starfinger" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #201 (March-April 1974): "The Betrayer From Beyond" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #201/2 (March-April 1974): "The Silent Death" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #203 (July-August 1974): "Massacre by Remote Control" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #205 (November-December 1974): "The Legion of Super-Executioners" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #206/2 (January-February 1975): "Welcome Home, Daughter--Now Die" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #207/2 (March 1975): "Lightning Lad's Day of Dread" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #208 (April 1975): "Vengeance of the Super-Villains" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #209 (June 1975): "Who Can Save the Princess?" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #210/2 (August 1975): "The Lair of the Black Dragon" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #212 (October 1975): "Last Fight for a Legionnaire" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #214 (January 1976): "No Price Too High" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #216 (April 1976): "The Hero Who Hated the Legion" |
| Karate Kid #1 (March-April 1976): "My World Begins in Yesterday" |
| Karate Kid #2 (May-June 1976): "The International Dooms of Major Disaster" |
| Karate Kid #3 (July-August 1976): "The Revenger" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #218 (July 1976): "The Secret Villain the World Never Knew" |
| Karate Kid #4 (September-October 1976): "The Rage of Yesterdays Lost" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #223 (January 1977): "We Can't Escape the Trap in Time" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #224 (February 1977): "When Stargrave Strikes" |
| Karate Kid #5 (November-December 1976): "The Tomorrow Thief" |
| Karate Kid #6 (January-February 1977): "Showdown with Commander Blud" |
| Karate Kid #7 (March-April 1977): "The Gyro-Master Strikes Twice" |
| Karate Kid #8 (May-June 1977): "Pandemonium, Panic, Pulsar" |
| Karate Kid #9 (July-August 1977): "The Black Belt Contract" |
| Karate Kid #10 (September-October 1977): "Death-Duel on Orando" |
| Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #231 (September 1977): "A Day in the Death of a World" |
| Karate Kid #11 (November-December 1977): "Disasters of Yesteryear" |
| Karate Kid #12 (January-February 1978): "The 'Time' of Your Death" |
| Karate Kid #13 (March-April 1978): "Tomorrow's Battle--Yesterday" |
| Karate Kid #14 (May-June 1978): "Diamondeth is Forever" |
| Karate Kid #15 (July-August 1978): "Bring Back My Future to Me" |
| Kamandi #58 (August-September 1978): "Enter: The Legionnaire" |
| All-New Collectors' Edition #C-55 (1978): "The Millennium Massacre" |
| Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #244 (October 1978): "The Dark Circle That Crushed Earth" |
| Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #245 (November 1978): "Mordru, Master of Earth" |
| Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #246 (December 1978): "Will the Last One To Leave Mercury Please Close the Planet?" |
| Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #247/2 (January 1979): "Celebration" |
| Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #250 (April 1979): "This is the Day the Universe Dies" |
| Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #251 (May 1979): "The Man Who Destroyed the Universe" |
| Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #258 (December 1979): "The Mind-Attack of the Psycho-Warrior" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #259 (January 1980): "Psycho War" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #262 (April 1980): "The Planet That Captured the Legion" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #268 (October 1980): "Life After Life After Life" |
| Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes #1 (January 1981): "The Past ...Seen Darkly" |
| Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes #2 (February 1981): "R. J. Brande is Dying" |
| Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes #3 (March 1981): "Revelation" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #273 (March 1981): "A Murderer Among Us?" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #274 (April 1981): "The Exaggerated Death of Ultra Boy" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #277 (July 1981): "The Man Who Chained the Legion" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #278 (August 1981): "Tragedy on the Top of the World" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #279 (September 1981): "Castle Grimbor Must Fall" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #280 (October 1981): "O! Call Back Yesterday" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #281 (November 1981): "Madness is the Molecule Master" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #282 (December 1981): "If Answers There Be" |
| Best of DC #24 (May 1982): "Murder in Glass" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #284 (February 1982): "The Soul-Thief from the Stars" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #285 (March 1982): "Night Never Falls at Nullport" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #286/2 (April 1982): "A Crown for the Princess" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #288 (June 1982): "The Legionnaire's Made For Burning" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #292 (October 1982): "Darkness Transcendent" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #293 (November 1982): "Within the Darkness" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #294 (December 1982): "Darkseid" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #296 (February 1983): "What Do You Do On the Day After Doomsday?" |
| Brave and the Bold #198 (May 1983): "Terrorists of the Heart" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #300 (June 1983): "The Future is Forever" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #301 (July 1983): "Different Paths, Different Dooms" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #303 (September 1983): "Those Emerald Eyes Are Shining" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Annual Vol. 2 #2 (1983): "Whatever Gods There Be" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #309/2 (March 1984): "Monarchs of All They Survey" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #2 (September 1984): "Where a Villain?" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #3 (October 1984): "Everywhere a Villain?" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #4 (November 1984): "Lest Villainy Triumph" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #5 (December 1984): "An Eye for an Eye, a Villain for a Hero" [Deceased]
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| Justice League of America Vol. 2 #2 (November 2006): "The Tornado's Path, Chapter Two: Tornado-Red / Tornado-Blue" |
| Justice League of America Vol. 2 #3 (December 2006): "The Tornado's Path, Chapter Three: The Brave & the Bold" |
| Justice League of America Vol. 2 #4 (January 2007): "The Tornado's Path, Chapter Four: Being Human" |
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| Justice League of America Vol. 2 #8 (June 2007): "The Lightning Saga, Chapter One: Lightning Lad" |
| Justice League of America Vol. 2 #9 (July 2007): "The Lightning Saga, Chapter Three: Suicide" |
| Justice Society of America Vol. 3 #6 (July 2007): "The Lightning Saga, Chapter Four: Three Worlds" |
| Justice League of America Vol. 2 #10 (August 2007): "The Lightning Saga, Final Chapter: The Villain is the Hero in His Own Story" |
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| Countdown #50 (July 2007 [May 16]): "Last Laugh" |
| Countdown #49 (July 2007 [May 23]): "Stretching the Truth" |
| Countdown #48 (July 2007 [May 30]): "Death From Above" |
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| Countdown #45 (August 2007 [June 20]): "Monitor Duty" |
| Countdown #42 (September 2007 [July 11]): "Shock to the System" |
| Countdown #41 (September 2007 [July 18]): "Another Fine Mess" |
| Countdown #40 (September 2007 [July 25]): "Small Wonders" |
| Countdown #39 (October 2007 [August 1]): "Do Not Pass Go" |
| Countdown #38 (October 2007 [August 8]): "All Hell!" |
| Countdown #37 (October 2007 [August 15]): "Forbidden Fruit" |
| Countdown #36 (October 2007 [August 22]): "Magical Mystery Tour" |
| Countdown #35 (October 2007 [August 29]): "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" |
| Countdown #34 (November 2007 [September 5]): "Searching for Answers" |
| Supergirl Vol. 5 #21 (November 2007): "Reunion, Part 1" |
| Supergirl Vol. 5 #22 (December 2007): "Reunion, Part 2" |
| Countdown #31 (November 2007 [September 26]): "New Frontiers" |
| Countdown #30 (December 2007 [October 3]): "Family Feud" |
| Countdown #29 (December 2007 [October 10]): "Another Country Heard From" |
| Countdown #28 (December 2007 [October 17]): "Now, Forager!" |
| Countdown #27 (December 2007 [October 24]): "Disasters, Great & Otherwise" |
| Countdown #26 (December 2007 [October 31]): "Halfway to Hell!" |
| Countdown #25 (January 2008 [November 7, 2007]): "Bedlam Below!" |
| Countdown #24 (January 2008 [November 14, 2007]): "Prime Example" |
| Countdown #21 (February 2008 [December 5, 2007]): "Down and Out... and Beyond" |
| Countdown #20 (February 2008 [December 12, 2007]): "Loneliest Number" |
| Countdown #15 (March 2008 [January 16]): "Splitting the Atom" |
| Countdown #12 (April 2008 [February 6]): "Come Together" |
| Countdown #11 (April 2008 [February 13]): "Eye of the Beholder" |
| Countdown #10 (April 2008 [February 20]): "The Gods Must Be Crazy!" |
| Countdown #9 (April 2008 [February 27]): "Pay the Piper" |
| Countdown #8 (May 2008 [March 5]): "Homeward Bound" |
| Countdown #7 (May 2008 [March 12]): "Gone Tomorrow" |
| Countdown #6 (May 2008 [March 19]): "Outbreak" |
Glorith Timeline ChronologyThese appearances are no longer in continuity. |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 4 #44 (June 1993): [Projectra Returns!] (reanimated by Mordru) |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 4 #45 (July 1993): [New Members, New Problems!] (reanimated by Mordru) |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 4 #46 (August 1993): [No Title] (reanimated by Mordru) |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 4 #47 (September 1993): [Mordru Triumphant!] (reanimated by Mordru) |