16 Facts About Imperiex

Imperiex is a supervillain character that appears in comic books published by DC Comics.

Imperiex was initially introduced as an adversary to the superhero Superman before becoming a main antagonist for DC Comics' the "Our Worlds at War" crossover.

Embodiment of entropy, Imperiex takes the form of pure energy contained inside a humanoid set of armor, colossal in size.

Imperiex is first mentioned when Mongul II arrives on Earth stating that Imperiex has destroyed his Warworld and is heading for Earth.

Imperiex has detected imperfections in the fabric of the universe, and his ultimate plan is to destroy it and create a new, perfect one.

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Finally arriving at the Milky Way Galaxy, Imperiex sends in numerous probes, which are revealed to be machine-colony "Hollowers".

Imperiex thus arranges for Doomsday to be released from captivity, 'anti-hero' telepath Manchester Black temporarily 'reprogramming' Doomsday's mind so that his traditional hatred for Superman is briefly transferred to the Imperiex probes.

Thanks to the sacrifices of Strange Visitor and General Rock, Earth's forces manage to crack Imperiex's armor, intending for Darkseid to use Boom tubes to transfer Imperiex's energies back to the galaxies he had destroyed to prevent them from triggering a new big bang.

Superman dives into the sun to acquire a sufficient power boost to oppose Brainiac, but when it is then discovered that Warworld cannot be destroyed without releasing Imperiex and triggering another Big Bang, he has the Martian Manhunter form a telepathic link with other combatants to make a last-minute plan.

Imperiex appears in Injustice, keeping his mainstream continuity as foe of Superman.

Imperiex was defeated and thrown into the Phantom Zone where he would be encountered by Plastic Man sometime after the fall of the Regime.

Imperiex was defeated by the Justice League with the heroes going into his armor and destroying it leaving a wounded but desperate Psycho to be killed by Wonder Woman.

Imperiex appears in Legion of Super Heroes, voiced by Phil Morris.

Imperiex can fly, is stronger than Superman and is, for the most part, virtually indestructible.

Imperiex knows how to create and control armies of Destructo-Bots and is exceptionally intelligent and cunning, evident by the fact that some of his Destructo-Bots are shown to know how to take their enemies down with them.

However, it turned out Imperiex intended for Brainiac 5 to do that so he would succumb to the original Brainiac's influence and become an ideal member of his campaign.