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Victor Stone
Victor Stone

Victor Stone

527 appearances · Bronze Age · 1980–2026 · 22 key issues
Who is Victor Stone?

Victor Stone was a gifted young athlete whose body was catastrophically damaged in a laboratory accident involving his scientist parents. His father saved his life by replacing destroyed tissue with experimental cybernetic prosthetics, transforming Vic into the half-human, half-machine hero known as Cyborg.

Few characters capture the electric energy of DC's Bronze Age quite like Victor Stone, who burst onto the scene in 1980's DC Comics Presents #26 from the legendary creative team of Marv Wolfman and George Pérez. Over nearly five decades of publication, he's become one of DC's most enduring figures, racking up 489 catalog appearances — 22 of them collector-recognized key issues — across landmark titles like The New Teen Titans, Titans, and Detective Comics. He keeps exceptional company throughout those pages, sharing adventures with the likes of Starfire, Dick Grayson, Batman, and Green Lantern, a roster that speaks to just how central he's become to the DC universe. Whether you're a longtime fan or just discovering what makes him so compelling, Victor Stone's four-plus decades of stories make him absolutely essential reading.

Identity

Real name. Victor "Vic" Stone

Powers. : In addition to his mechanical enhancements, Stone possesses an "exceptionally gifted" level of intelligence; his IQ has been measured at 170.

Teams & affiliations
Teen Titans
★ First appearance
DC Comics Presents #26
Oct 1980

Trivia

  • DC canon later added an Apokolips-derived Fatherbox to his origin in Justice League #3 (2011) — a significant behind-the-scenes continuity retcon that had no place in his original setup yet quietly reshaped how countless later portrayals handle the character.dc.fandom.com
  • Marv Wolfman has written more of Victor Stone's comics than any other writer in our catalog — 92 issues.

Top series

Covers through the years — 1980–2023

DC Comics Presents #26 1980
DC Comics Presents #26
Tales of the Teen Titans #42 1984
Tales of the Teen Titans #42
The New Teen Titans #27 1987
The New Teen Titans #27
Congorilla #3 1993
Congorilla #3
The Darkstars #27 1995
The Darkstars #27
New Teen Titans Archives #1 1999
New Teen Titans Archives #1
Beast Boy #1 2000
Beast Boy #1
Teen Titans #21 2005
Teen Titans #21
Countdown #6 2008
Countdown #6
Justice League of America #43 2010
Justice League of America #43
Justice League Dark #14 2013
Justice League Dark #14
Cyborg #6 2017
Cyborg #6
Tales from the Dark Multiverse: Teen Titans: The Judas Contract #1 2020
Tales from the Dark Multiverse: Teen Titans: The Judas Contract #1
Nightwing #98 2023
Nightwing #98

Appearances (151–300 of 527, oldest first)

52 (2006)
#4
Spécial DC (1997)
Teen Titans (2003)
Flash (1987)
Identity Crisis (2004)
Flash Monster Edition (2004)
#1
Green Arrow (2001)
#46
Outsiders (2003)
#25
DC Premium (2001)
#39
Nightwing: Year One (2005)
Teen Titans and Outsiders Secret Files and Origins 2005 (2005)
Supergirl (2005)
Teen Titans: Jam-Packed Action (2005)
Buzzboy/Roboy: The Buzz & The 'Bot (2007)
#0
Infinite Crisis (2005)
#2
Firestorm (2004)
#20
Justice League Unlimited [Free Comic Book Day Edition] (2006)
#1
Superman / Batman (2003)
#26
Crisis Aftermath: The Battle for Blüdhaven (2006)
#4
Superman (2006)
Justice League of America (2006)
Infinite Crisis Companion (2006)
Betty and Veronica Spectacular (1992)
#76
Sabrina the Teenage Witch (2003)
#80
Betty and Veronica (1987)
Justice League Wedding Special (2007)
#1
Wonder Girl (2007)
World War III (2007)
Countdown (2007)
#6
Countdown to Final Crisis (2008)
Titans (2008)
The Brave and the Bold (2007)
#15
DC / WS DreamWar (2008)
#6
DCU Holiday Special (2009)
#1
Vigilante (2009)
#3
Wednesday Comics (2009)
Adventure Comics (2009)
Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne (2010)
#3
DCU: Legacies (2010)
Billy Batson & the Magic of Shazam! (2008)
#21
Batman: The Brave and the Bold (2009)
#22
Batgirl (2009)
#17
Gotham Central (2008)
#4
The Flash (2010)
#12
Justice League (2011)
DC Universe: Legacies (2011)
Justice League Dark (2011)
New Teen Titans: Games (2011)
Cover Story: The DC Comics Art of Brian Bolland (2011)
DC Nation FCBD Super Sampler / Superman Family Adventures Flip Book (2012)
#1
DC Comics - The New 52 FCBD Special Edition (2012)
#1
The Flash Omnibus by Geoff Johns (2011)
#2
Batman: The Dark Knight (2011)
#8
Dial H (2012)
#1
The Infinite Crisis Omnibus (2012)
DC Nation Super Spectacular Issue (2012)
#2
Teen Titans by Geoff Johns Omnibus (2013)
Tiny Titans: Aw Yeah Titans! (2013)
Trinity of Sin: Pandora (2013)
#1
Adventures of Superman (2013)
The Green Team: Teen Trillionaires (2013)
#2
Batman Incorporated (2012)
Batman / Superman (2013)
Ame-Comi Girls (2013)
#5
Trinity of Sin: The Phantom Stranger (2013)
#16
Teen Titans Go! FCBD Special Edition (2014)
#1
Absolute Superman / Batman (2013)
#2
Forever Evil (2013)
#7
Tiny Titans: Return to the Treehouse (2014)
Scooby-Doo Team-Up Halloween Special Edition (2014)
#1
Batman '66 (2013)
#22
Green Lantern / New Gods: Godhead (2015)
Detective Comics (2011)
#45
Crisis on Infinite Earths Deluxe Edition (2015)
Justice League United (2015)
#2
Graphic Ink: The DC Comics Art of Ivan Reis (2015)
Injustice: Gods among Us Year Five (2016)
Aquaman (2012)
#7
Batman - Detective Comics (2012)
#8