DRAAGA

Real Name: Draaga

Class: Extraterrestrial

Occupation: Gladiator

Group Affiliation: None

Known Relatives: None

Aliases: Death-Rite

Base of Operations: Warworld

First Appearance: Adventures of Superman #454 (May, 1989)

Powers: Draaga possessed superhuman strength and durability, and was a skilled warrior and gladiator.

History: Draaga's homeworld was conquered by interstellar warlord Mongul, and he was forced into becoming a gladiator in games put on for the amusement of Warworld's citizens.

(Action Comics I #650) - Draaga entered a space bar looking for someone to transport him to Earth so he could fulfill his debt of honor and battle Superman to the death. K'raamdyn offered to give him a ride, but let him know his dishonorable defeat in Mongul's games was well known because holo-videos of the event had been distributed across the galaxy, which only further fueled Draaga's desire to die or redeem himself.

Comments: Created by Jerry Ordway.

Draaga received a profile in Who's Who in the DC Universe #10.