The Comet
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Real Name
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Greg Reeves-Dickering
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First Appearance
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New Crusaders:Rise of the Heroes #1 (September, 1961)
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Creators
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Ian Flynn, Ben Bates
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Team Affiliations
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The Mighty Crusaders
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Aliases
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Greg Reeves
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Base of Operations
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Mobile
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Powers
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Superhuman speed, Flight, Cosmic energy blasts
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Skills and Abilities
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Skilled fighter,
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Comet (Greg Dickering) is a superhero in the Red Circle Universe and the adopted son of the original Comet.
Origin[]
Greg Dickering was adopted by the original Comet and later inherited the serum that turned him into a superhero to become the new Comet.
Biography[]
Greg Reeves was adopted by John Dickering and his wife and grew up in a very loving home. When John died, Greg learned his adoptive father was the Comet. Greg took a stable version of the formula that gave John his powers. Now possessing amazing powers, Greg changed his name to Greg Dickering and then took flight as the new Comet.
Powers[]
Comet has the power to fire cosmic radiation from his eyes in the form of laser-like energy beams, as well as the ability to release that same energy from his hands as explosive blasts. Comet can use his energy powers to fly at supersonic speeds.