Magnetic Kid

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Real Name

Pol Krinn

Current Alias

Magnetic Kid

Relatives

Rokk Krinn (brother), Hu Krinn (father), Ewa Krinn (mother), Jason Krinnski (ancestor)

Affiliation

Legion of Super-Heroes

Base Of Operations

Legion Headquarters

Status

Alignment

Good

Identity

Public Identity

Race

Braalian

Citizenship

Braalian, United Planets

Marital Status

Single

Occupation

Legionnaire

Characteristics

Gender

Male

Height

5' 9"

Weight

150 lbs (68 kg)

Eyes

Blue

Hair

Black

Origin

Universe

Pre-Zero Hour

Place of Birth

Braal

Created by

Edmond Hamilton, John Forte

First appearance

Appearance of Death

Adventure Comics #335
(August, 1965)

Legion of Super-Heroes Vol 3 #62
(July, 1989)

HistoryEdit

Origin

Pol Krinn aka Magnetic Kid is the young brother of Rokk Krinn aka Cosmic Boy the founding member of the Legion of Super-Heroes. Pol is a Braalian, Pol and possessed magnetic powers. He was skilled enough with his magnetic powers to become a successful Magno-ball player like his older brother.

Legion Academy

When his Cosmic Boy became less involved with the team, Pol decided to join the Legion Academy. He followed in Cosmic Boy footsteps by wearing costume that like his brother wore when he first started the team

Legion of Super-Heroes

Magnetic Kid joined the Legion of Super-Heroes along with members Sensor Girl, Polar Boy, Tellus and Quislet. While working as a Legionnaire refined his magnetic powers to help set himself apart from Cosmic Boy.

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Powers and AbilitiesEdit

Powers

• Braalian Physiology

• Magnetic Manipulation

• Magnetic Field
• Magnetic Flight
• Electromagnetic Vision
• Magnetic Pulse
• Magnetic Absorption
• Geomagnetic Link

Abilities

• Hand-to-Hand Combat (Basic)

Weaknesses

• Magnetic Limitation: Magnetic Kid's power cannot affect non-magnetic metals, such as aluminum and gold, or organic substances like wood.

• Distance Limitation: Distance affects the limit his magnetic control has over an object, as does the amount of metal in or on that object.
  

ParaphernaliaEdit

Transportation

• Legion Flight Ring

Related

• 27 Appearances of Pol Krinn (Pre-Zero Hour)
• 2 Images featuring Pol Krinn (Pre-Zero Hour)
• Quotations by or about Pol Krinn (Pre-Zero Hour)
• Character Gallery: Pol Krinn (Pre-Zero Hour)

LinksEdit

• Pol Krinn (Pre-Zero Hour) at Wikipedia.org 
• Pol Krinn article at Memory Beta, the licensed Star Trek publication Wikia.

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Footnotes

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