Power Girl of Earth-2

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*Real Name: [[Kara Zor-L]]
 
*Real Name: [[Kara Zor-L]]
 
*Alter Ego: [[Karen Starr]]
 
*Alter Ego: [[Karen Starr]]
*First Appearance: All-Star Comics No. 58, Jan/Feb 1976: "All-Star Super-Squad".
 
  
The daughter of [[Kryptonian]] scientist [[Zor-L of Krypton-2|Zor-L]] and his wife [[Allura of Krypton-2|Allura]], Power Girl is also the cousin of the [[Superman of Earth-2]]. Her [[Earth-1]] counterpart is [[Supergirl]]. While having the same relative power as her Earth-1 counterpart, Power Girl tends to be more aggressive and strong-willed in personality, often being more directly forceful in the face of challenges.   
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The daughter of [[Kryptonian]] scientist [[Zor-L of Krypton-2|Zor-L]] and his wife [[Allura of Krypton-2|Allura]], Power Girl is also the cousin of the [[Superman of Earth-2]] (All-Star Comics No. 58, Jan/Feb 1976: "All-Star Super-Squad"). Her [[Earth-1]] counterpart is [[Supergirl]]. While having the same relative power as her Earth-1 counterpart, Power Girl tends to be more aggressive and strong-willed in personality, often being more directly forceful in the face of challenges.   
  
In 1983, a powerful god-like being named [[Maaldor]] is bored since he has no challenges and therefore seeks amusement. He deems and seeks out the two most powerful beings in the [[Multiverse]]: [[Superman]] and Power Girl. Maaldor tells them that if they don't entertain him, he'll order the deaths of trillions of beings. They agree and then find themselves in a combat arena. They battle him but are unable to defeat him in straight combat, until Superman tricks him into battling and destroying himself, creating a new dimension of madness that Superman and Power Girl seal before returning back to [[Earth-1]] and [[Earth-2]] respectfully (DCCP No. 56, Apr 1983: "Death in a Dark Dimension!").
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In 1983, a powerful god-like being named [[Maaldor]] is bored since he has no challenges and therefore seeks amusement. He deems and seeks out the two most powerful beings in the [[Multiverse]]: [[Superman]] and Power Girl. Maaldor tells them that if they don't entertain him, he'll order the deaths of trillions of beings. They agree and then find themselves in a combat arena. They battle him but are unable to defeat him in straight combat, until Superman tricks him into battling and destroying himself, creating a new dimension of madness that Superman and Power Girl seal before returning back to Earth-1 and [[Earth-2]] respectively (DCCP No. 56, Apr 1983: "Death in a Dark Dimension!").
  
Kara is a member of the [[Justice Society of America of Earth-2|Justice Society of America]] and has been an honorary member of the superhero adventure team known as Infinity Inc.
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Kara is a member of the [[Justice Society of America of Earth-2|Justice Society of America]] and has been an honorary member of the superhero adventure team known as Infinity, Inc. (All-Star Comics No. 58, Jan/Feb 1976: "All-Star Super-Squad"; Infinity, Inc. No. 1, Mar 1984: "Generations"; and others).
  
 
==Canonical Appearances of Power Girl==
 
==Canonical Appearances of Power Girl==
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== External Links ==
 
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*[http://superman.ws/tales4/pg/ Introducing POWER GIRL! excerpt from All-Star Comics No. 58]
 
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_Girl Power Girl's Wikipedia Entry]
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_Girl Power Girl's Wikipedia Entry]
  
  
 
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Power Girl of Earth-2 by artist Bill 9000

Power Girl

The daughter of Kryptonian scientist Zor-L and his wife Allura, Power Girl is also the cousin of the Superman of Earth-2 (All-Star Comics No. 58, Jan/Feb 1976: "All-Star Super-Squad"). Her Earth-1 counterpart is Supergirl. While having the same relative power as her Earth-1 counterpart, Power Girl tends to be more aggressive and strong-willed in personality, often being more directly forceful in the face of challenges.

In 1983, a powerful god-like being named Maaldor is bored since he has no challenges and therefore seeks amusement. He deems and seeks out the two most powerful beings in the Multiverse: Superman and Power Girl. Maaldor tells them that if they don't entertain him, he'll order the deaths of trillions of beings. They agree and then find themselves in a combat arena. They battle him but are unable to defeat him in straight combat, until Superman tricks him into battling and destroying himself, creating a new dimension of madness that Superman and Power Girl seal before returning back to Earth-1 and Earth-2 respectively (DCCP No. 56, Apr 1983: "Death in a Dark Dimension!").

Kara is a member of the Justice Society of America and has been an honorary member of the superhero adventure team known as Infinity, Inc. (All-Star Comics No. 58, Jan/Feb 1976: "All-Star Super-Squad"; Infinity, Inc. No. 1, Mar 1984: "Generations"; and others).

Canonical Appearances of Power Girl

  • DCCP No. 56, Apr 1983: "Death in a Dark Dimension"
  • DCCP No. 72, Jul 1984: "Madness in a Dark Dimension" (cameo)

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