Vulcan

A Silver Age original, Vulcan made their debut in the pages of Action Comics #267 back in 1960, brought to life by the legendary Otto Binder and Wayne Boring — a creative team synonymous with the grandest ambitions of DC's imagination. Across a surprisingly long arc stretching all the way to 2014, this character carved out a modest but enduring niche in the DC universe, rubbing shoulders with titans like Superman, Green Lantern, and mythic figures such as Venus and Achilles. With appearances spread across Action Comics, Hawkman, and Showcase Presents: Superman, and at least one collector-recognized key issue to their name, Vulcan is exactly the kind of deep-cut Silver Age discovery that rewards the curious fan willing to dig into the rich, wonderfully strange corners of DC history.