27 Facts About Captain Cold

Captain Cold is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

Captain Cold is the leader of the Rogues, a loose criminal association, as well as the older brother of Golden Glider.

In 2009, Captain Cold was ranked as IGN's 27th Greatest Comic Book Villain of All Time.

Captain Cold designed a weapon to harness that power and broke into a cyclotron lab, intending to use the device to charge up his experimental gun.

Captain Cold later fell in love with a newscaster, and competed with Heat Wave over her in a crime spree, but they were both beaten by the Flash.

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Captain Cold soon returned to crime, this time a member of Wally's Rogues Gallery.

Captain Cold murdered the Golden Glider, prompting Captain Cold to hunt him down, torture him and kill him by freezing his outer layer of skin and then pushing him off a high rise building.

Captain Cold used his Element Gun to simulate Cold's gun, using ice and cold to murder several police officers before Captain Cold and the Flash discovered who was actually responsible.

However, during a confrontation with Brother Grimm, Captain Cold actually worked with Wally West to defeat the powerful magic user, although this was mainly because he and Mirror Master had been betrayed by Grimm and wanted revenge.

Captain Cold was declared the leader of the Flash's Rogues Gallery.

Traditionally, Captain Cold is driven by three things: money, women, and the desire to beat Barry Allen.

When Barry Allen died, Captain Cold drifted for a while, jumping back and forth over the lines of crime and justice.

Captain Cold was captured by the Manhunter and served time in the Suicide Squad, worked with his sister as a bounty hunter, and, with his longtime friend and sometimes nemesis Heat Wave, encountered Fire and Ice of the Justice League.

Captain Cold has teamed up with various villains over the years other than the many Rogues.

Captain Cold goes to his father, talking to him about the abuse he suffered, and the fate of his sister.

Captain Cold knows that his sister, the Golden Glider, is among the reanimated Black Lanterns but is still ready to lead the Rogues against the zombies.

Captain Cold is confronted by the Black Lantern Glider, who attempts to use his feelings of love for her against him.

However, Captain Cold manages to suppress these feelings long enough for him to fight back, freezing her within a block of ice.

Captain Cold subsequently kills Owen Mercer by throwing him into a pit with his Black Lantern father when he learns that Owen has been feeding people to his father in the belief that consuming flesh will restore him to life, informing Owen that Rogues do not kill women and children.

However, Captain Cold is told by Mirror Master he had discovered that the giant mirror is actually a slow acting poison.

Captain Cold's origin remains the same his sister Lisa has not been the Golden Glider, and is instead dying of cancer.

Captain Cold has undergone experiments that have given him ice-based metahuman powers, including the ability to slow down the molecules around him, creating a field of inertia that reduces the Flash's speed to human level, allowing Captain Cold to touch him and effortlessly beat him.

Captain Cold sees the city's cops tied up from Grodd, and proceeds to free them.

Captain Cold then asks Mirror Master to help him get to the hospital where his sister is being held in order to check on her.

Captain Cold ends up at Luthor and his Kryptonian clone's location where they are joined by Black Manta, who has retrieved Black Adam from the ocean.

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Captain Cold reveals what he had been working on in his absence from the city—a "black ice gun" that uses the anti-Speed Force weaponry of the terrorist group Black Hole combined with his regular freeze gun.

Fellow ice-based villain Mr Freeze has noted that Captain Cold is the only cold-themed villain in the DC Universe to have mastered "absolute zero" with his weapons.