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The Top
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Real Name
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Roscoe Neyle Dillon
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First Appearance
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The Flash (Vol. 1) #122 (August, 1961)
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Creators
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John Broome, Carmine Infantino
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Team Affliations
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The Rogues, Black Lantern Corps
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Aliases
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Thomas O'Neill
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Base of Operations
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Central City
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Powers
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Ability to spin at incredible speeds and induce vertigo in others, Mental Powers
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Skills and Abilities
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Increased intelligence, Fighting Experience
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Paraphernalia
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Gimmick tops
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The Top is a supervillain in the DC Universe and an enemy of the Flash.
Origin[]
Obsessed with tops as a young man, criminal Roscoe Dillon used his obsession as an impetus to study the nature of spinning and creates an arsenal of top-themed weaponry as "The Top".
Biography[]
The specifics of Roscoe Dillon's parentage or birthplace is unknown. As a child, Roscoe found a top in the attic and became fascinated with it, eschewing time playing with other children to spend time with it.
Media[]
Appears in Justice League Unlimited, Batman: The Brave and the Bold and a female version of Top, named Rosalind "Rosa" Dillon, appears in the third season of The Flash.