SUICIDE SQUAD

BIOGRAPHY

TEAM DATA

Status: Active
Current Members: Rick Flag, Jr., Bronze Tiger, Nightshade, Multiplex,
Base of Operation: Belle Reve
First Appearance: Brave and the Bold #25 (August-September 1959)

OVERVIEW

Over the years, the US government has used a number of groups called the Suicide Squad for missions where a high fatality rate is expected. In recent years, the government has tended to recruit super-villains for these groups, granting them parole in return for risking their lives on these endeavors.

MEMBERSHIP

Member	First Appearance	Joined	Status	Note
Rick Flag, Jr.	Brave and the Bold #25		Active
Karin Grace	Brave and the Bold #25		Deceased
Jess Bright	Brave and the Bold #25		Deceased
Hugh Evans	Brave and the Bold #25		Deceased
Bronze Tiger	Richard Dragon, Kung-Fu Fighter #1		Active
Nightshade	Captain Atom Vol. 1 #82		Active
Deadshot	Batman #59
Captain Boomerang	Flash Vol. 1 #117
Blockbuster			Deceased
Multiplex	Firestorm #2		Active
Javelin	Green Lantern Vol. 2 #173		Deceased
Punch	Secret Origins Vol. 2 #28		Deceased
Jewelee	Secret Origins Vol. 2 #28
Mindboggler	Fury of Firestorm #29	Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #1	Deceased
Thinker II	Firestorm Vol. 2 #99		Deceased
Tattooed Man	Green Lantern Vol. 2 #23		Deceased
Psi	Daring New Adventures of Supergirl #1		Deceased
Parasite
Count Vertigo	World's Finest Comics #251
Plastique	Fury of Firestorm #7	Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #1
Bane	Batman: Vengeance of Bane #1
Yasemin	Birds of Prey #87		Deceased
Bolt	Blue Devil #6		Deceased
Captain Cold	Showcase #8
Enchantress	Strange Adventures Vol. 1 #187
Vixen	Action Comics #521
Nemesis	Brave and the Bold #166
Doctor Light	Justice League of America #12		Deceased
Mongul II
Plasmus	New Teen Titans #14
Shrapnel	Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #7
Slipknot	Fury of Firestorm #28		Deceased
Weasel	Fury of Firestorm #35		Deceased
Major Victory	Batman and the Outsiders Annual #1		Deceased
Ravan	Suicide Squad #1		Deceased
Catalyst	Blue Beetle Vol. 2 #14
Lady Liberty	Batman and the Outsiders Annual #1		Deceased
Double Down	Flash: Iron Heights (2001)
Copperhead	The Brave and the Bold #78		Deceased
Sledge	Guy Gardner: Warrior #27		Deceased
Karma	Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #4		Deceased
Manchester Black	Action Comics #775		Deceased
Stalnoivolk	Firestorm, the Nuclear Man #67
Quartzite	Hawk and Dove Vol. 4 #3
Thermal	Hawk and Dove Vol. 4 #4
Flex	Hawk and Dove Vol. 4 #4
Sidearm	Superboy Vol. 3 #1		Deceased
Virtuoso	Villains United #5		Deceased
Heatmonger	Justice League Task Force #10
Golden Eagle II	Justice League Task Force #10
King Shark	Superboy Vol. 3 #0
Mister 104	Doom Patrol Vol. 1 #98
Outlaw	Suicide Squad #58	Suicide Squad #58
Shade, the Changing Man (Rac Shade)	Shade, the Changing Man #1	Suicide Squad #16
Shrike III	Justice League of America #234		Deceased
Twister	New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #26		Deceased
Writer	Suicide Squad #58	Suicide Squad #58	Deceased
Atom III	Suicide Squad #44	Suicide Squad #44	Deceased
Blockbuster			Deceased
Clock King	World's Finest Comics #111/3		Deceased
Poison Ivy	Batman #181
Black Orchid			Deceased
Chronos	Atom #3
Icicle II	Infinity, Inc. #34
Mirror Master III	Animal Man #8
Atom Smasher II	All-Star Squadron #25	52 #33
Electrocutioner III	Detective Comics #644	52 #33
Persuader		52 #33	Deceased
Penguin	Detective Comics #58

CHRONOLOGY

For a definitive list of appearances of Suicide Squad in chronological order click here

PROFILE REFERENCES

Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #22 (December 1986)

Who's Who Update '88 #3 (October 1988)
Who's Who in the DC Universe #12 (September 1991)