Cosmic Boy
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Real Name
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Rokk Krinn
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First Appearance
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Adventure Comics #247 (April, 1958)
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Creators
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Otto Binder, Al Plastino
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Team Affliations
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The Legion of Super-Heroes
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Aliases
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Polestar, The Time Trapper
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Base of Operations
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The Legion Clubhouse
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Powers
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Magnetism Control
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Skills and Abilities
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Experienced Leader
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Cosmic Boy is a fictional character in the DC Comics and a founding member/leader of the 30th century super-hero team the Legion of Super-Heroes. Cosmic Boy is a hero with magnetic powers and he is an alien from the planet Braal who has magnetic powers. As co-founder of Legion of Super-Heroes, he must often make hard decisions to protect his fellow teammates. Cosmic Boy lives in the 31st century, but once went back in time to recruit young Clark Kent before he became Superman.
Biography
Pre-Crisis
Rokk Krinn was born on the world of Braal, which is made entirely out of metal but suffered from poverty, which lead to Rokk leaving his home and parents at the age of 15 to go to Earth to find work and earn money for his family.
Powers
Cosmic is from the planet Braal and like every one from his world, he has the ability to control and manipulate magnetic forces. He can attract, repel, or manipulate any objects that have or contain metal.Cosmic Boy uses his Legion flight ring to fly during battle.