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The Mr. Terrific Legacy

2 heroes have worn the Mr. Terrific mantle.
Michael Holt
Successorheld the mantle from 1997

Michael Holt

The Spectre #54 (1997) · 78 appearances
Origin
A self-made man and Olympic-level athlete, Michael Holt channeled his extraordinary intellect into becoming the superhero Mister Terrific — the third-smartest person on Earth — using advanced T-spheres and his own genius rather than any superhuman power.
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Terrence "Terry" Sloane
The originalheld the mantle from 1942

Terrence "Terry" Sloane

Sensation Comics #1 (1942) · 36 appearances

Powers. No superpowers; peak-human "Renaissance man" — genius-level intellect, photographic/eidetic memory, Olympic-level athlete and gymnast, master martial artist and strategist.

Origin
Terry Sloane was a self-made prodigy — gifted athlete, scholar, and businessman — who, finding little challenge left in life, channeled his vast talents into crimefighting as Mr. Terrific, champion of fair play. Operating in the Golden Age under his personal motto 'Fair Play,' he used his extraordinary all-around abilities rather than any superhuman power to battle injustice.
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