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Venus

7 appearances Β· Silver Age Β· 1960–2014 Β· 1 key issues
Who is Venus?

Venus is a DC Comics character from the Silver Age who operates in mythological circles, appearing alongside figures such as Hercules and Vulcan in stories that blend classical legend with the era's cosmic storytelling sensibility.

A Silver Age gem born from the imagination of Otto Binder and Wayne Boring, Venus made her debut in Action Comics #267 in 1960 β€” stepping into one of DC's most storied titles alongside none other than Superman and Clark Kent themselves. She moves in truly mythic circles, sharing pages with the likes of Hercules and Vulcan, lending her adventures a grand, classical grandeur that feels right at home in the era's boundless cosmic imagination. With appearances stretching across an impressive 54 years and a collector-significant key issue to her name, Venus may be a rare find in the catalog β€” but for fans of Silver Age DC who love discovering the hidden constellations orbiting Superman's world, she's a rewarding one.

β˜… First appearance
Action Comics #267
Aug 1960

Top series

Covers through the years β€” 1960–2014

Action Comics #267 β˜… 1960
Action Comics #267
Superboy #110 1964
Superboy #110
Superman #239 1971
Superman #239
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #21 1986
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #21
Showcase Presents: Superman #2 2006
Showcase Presents: Superman #2
Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives #3 2014
Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives #3

Appearances

Action Comics (1938)
Superboy (1949)
Superman (1939)
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe (1985)
#21
Showcase Presents: Superman (2005)
#2
Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives (2004)
#3