Ajax (Earth-One)

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Contents 1 History 2 Powers and Abilities 2.1 Powers 3 Notes 4 See Also 5 Links and References 5.1 Footnotes

History

Wonder-Man appeared in Metropolis, performing super-heroic deeds the equal of Superman. After helping the Superman Revenge Squad attack Superman, it is revealed that Wonder-Man was, in fact, a Superman Robot named Ajax, converted by the Squad into a sophisticated android to serve them against their enemy. Wonder Man teams up with Superman to defeat them, having only pretended to serve them to lure them into the open.

Tragically, the Revenge Squad had made the android body to expire after a set time. Superman laid him to rest under a headstone that read:

Wonder-Man Formerly Called Ajax
He was born a robot
...but
he died a man

Powers and Abilities

Powers

All of the Superman robots possessed the same set of abilities as Superman. This included: flight, super-strength, super-speed, invulnerability, heat vision and heightened senses. Superman installed several failsafe programs inside of certain robots, to keep them from malfunctioning or developing independent thought.

Notes

• This version of Ajax (Earth-One), including all history and corresponding appearances, was erased from existence following the collapse of the Multiverse in the 1985-86 Crisis on Infinite Earths limited series and is now considered apocryphal.

See Also

• Discuss Ajax (Earth-One) on the forums
• Appearances of Ajax (Earth-One)
• Character Gallery: Ajax (Earth-One)
• Fan-Art Gallery: Ajax (Earth-One)
• Images featuring Ajax (Earth-One)

Links and References

• Wonder-Man at Supermanica
  

Footnotes