Atom II |
Created by Gardner Fox & Gil Kane |
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| Gender: Male | Alter Ego: Raymond "Ray" Palmer, Professor Don Shuffler, Sting |
| Occupation: Physics Professor, Scientist | Area of Ops: Ivytown, CT. |
| First Appearance: Showcase #34 (9/61) | Status: Seen Regularly in JLA |
| Height: Variable (usually 6') | Weight: Variable (usually 180 pounds) |
| Eyes: Brown | Hair: Auburn |
| Wealth: 5 | Motivation: Responsibility of Power |
| Ray Palmer became the Atom during the silver age. He was heavily involved with his career as the Atom as well as teaching at Ivytown until he become stuck at a size of three inches. He then disappeared from the world for quite some time, living in the South American rain forests with a group of tiny aliens. Eventually, he regained control of his size and came back into the world. The events in Zero Hour, however, youthened him to an age of eighteen. Recently, he was restored to his natural age. | |
Relatives |
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| Jean Loring | Ex-Wife |
| David Palmer | Father, dead |
| Susan Palmer | Mother, dead |
| Laethwen | Former Girlfriend |
Statistics |
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| Dexterity: 6 | Strength: 8 | Body: 5 |
| Intelligence: 9 | Will: 6 | Mind: 6 |
| Influence: 5 | Aura: 4 | Spirit: 5 |
| Initiative: 22 | Hero Points: 90 | |
Skills |
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| Acrobatics: 6 | Detective: 7 | Gadgetry: 12 | Martial Arts: 6 |
| Scientist: 12 | Weaponry (Exotic, Melee, Missile): 6 | ||
Powers |
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| Density Increase: 5 | Gliding: 6 | Shrinking: 16 | Teleportation: 22 |
Bonuses |
Limitations |
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Can negate positive column shifts of his opponant's RV against physical attacks by using Density Control. Each AP of Density Control nullifies one column Shift to the opponant's RV. |
Can only Teleport over phone lines. Can only use Gliding when 8APs of Shrinking or more are in effect. |
Advantages |
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| Connections: | Ivy University: low |
| Justice League of America: high | |
| Justice League International: low | |
| JLA: high | |
| Genius | Insta-Change |
Drawbacks |
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| Public Identity |
Equipment |
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| JLA Signal Device | BODY: 4, Radio Communication: 25 | ||
Memberships |
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| Justice League of America | Former Member | Justice League International | Former Member |
| Teen Titans | Former Leader | JLA | Member |
| Justice League of Adventure | Former Member | ||