| LIGHTNING LORD (Mekt Ranzz) | CHRONOLOGY |
| Created by Jerry Siegel and Curt Swan |
CHRONOLOGY
Lightning Lord first appeared in Superman Vol. 1 #147/3 (August 1961).
Below is the definitive list of appearances of Lightning Lord in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.
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Lightning Lord Chronology
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| Superboy Vol. 1 #147 (May-June 1968): "The Origin of the Legion" [Flashback] |
| Adventure Comics #372 (September 1968): "School for Super-Villains" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #172/2 (March 1971): "Brotherly Hate" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #207/2 (March 1975): "Lightning Lad's Day of Dread" |
| Superboy Vol. 1 #208 (April 1975): "Vengeance of the Super-Villains" |
| Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #241/2 (July 1978): "My Brother's Keeper" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2 #302 (August 1983): "Family Matters" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #1 (August 1984): "Here a Villain, There a Villain" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #2 (September 1984): "Where a Villain?" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #3 (October 1984): "Everywhere a Villain?" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #4 (November 1984): "Lest Villainy Triumph" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #5 (December 1984): "An Eye for an Eye, a Villain for a Hero" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #6 (January 1985): "Silver Linings" |
| Crisis on Infinite Earths #10/2 (January 1986): "The Monitor Tapes..." |
| Crisis on Infinite Earths #9 (December 1985): "War Zone" |
| Crisis on Infinite Earths #10 (January 1986): "Death at the Dawn of Time!" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3 #45 (April 1988): "Unlucky Streak" |
| Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds #1 (October 2008): "Legion of 3 Worlds, Book One" |
| Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds #2 (November 2008): "Legion of 3 Worlds, Book Two" |
| Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds #3 (April 2009): "Legion of 3 Worlds, Book Three" |
| Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds #4 (June 2009): "Legion of 3 Worlds, Book Four" |
| Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds #5 (September 2009): "Legion of 3 Worlds, Book Five" |
| Adventure Comics Vol. 3 #2/2 (November 2009): "Long Live the Legion, Part Two: Lightning Lad" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 6 #12 (June 2011): "False Trails" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 6 #13 (July 2011): "False Hopes" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 6 #14 (August 2011): "False Dreams" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 6 #15 (September 2011): "False Victory" |
Glorith Timeline ChronologyThese appearances are no longer in continuity. |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 4 #3 (January 1990): [No Title] |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 4 #10 (August 1990): "Roxxas Strikes" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Annual Vol. 4 #3/3 (1992): [No Title] |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 4 #37 (early December 1992): "A League of His Own" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 4 #56 (April 1994): "Dragon's Fury" |
| Legionnaires #17 (August 1994): [End of an Era 1] "History Lesson" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 4 #60 (August 1994): [End of an Era 3] "Infinite Possibilities" |