Oberon (comics)

Template:Distinguish Template:Infobox comics character Oberon is a character appearing in comic books published by DC Comics, primarily in association with Mister Miracle. He was created by Jack Kirby, and first appeared in Mister Miracle #1 (March 1971).<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>

Fictional character biography

Oberon is orphaned as a child after his family is killed in a fire. He later works at a circus under an abusive ringmaster before meeting Thaddeus Brown, the first Mister Miracle, and becoming his assistant. After an Intergang operative kills Brown, Oberon works with his successor, the New God Scott Free.<ref>Mister Miracle #1 (April 1971)</ref>

When Miracle joins Justice League International, Oberon becomes Maxwell Lord's assistant.<ref>Justice League Quarterly #4 (September 1991)</ref><ref>Jack Kirby's Fourth World #6 (August 1997)</ref> He also attends Green Arrow and Black Canary's wedding and Blue Beetle's funeral.<ref>Green Arrow and Black Canary Wedding Special (November 2007)</ref><ref>Booster Gold (vol. 2) #26 (November 2009)</ref>

In Mister Miracle (vol. 4), Miracle discovers that Oberon died from cancer some time prior.<ref>Mister Miracle (vol. 4) #1 (October 2017)</ref>

Other versions

• An alternate timeline variant of Oberon appears in Justice League Annual (1995).<ref>Justice League America Annual #5 (1991)</ref>
• An alternate universe variant of Oberon appears in Justice League 3000 #14.<ref>Justice League 3000 #14 (April 2015)</ref>

In other media

• Oberon appears in the Justice League Unlimited episode "The Ties That Bind", voiced by Dick Miller.<ref name="btva2">Template:Cite web A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.</ref>
• Oberon appears in the teaser of the Batman: The Brave and the Bold episode "Last Bat on Earth!", voiced by Dee Bradley Baker.<ref name="btva2" />
• Oberon makes a non-speaking cameo appearance in the Harley Quinn episode "Inner (Para) Demons".
• Oberon appears in Lego DC Super Hero Girls: Super-Villain High, voiced by Maurice LaMarche.<ref name="btva2" />
• Oberon appears as a character summon in Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>