DC Comics
16
APPEARANCES
5
SERIES
The Superman Family #183
"Shadows of Phantoms! / Love and the Single Dog! / Short-Circuit a Smuggler / Whatever Happened to Perry White? / Death is a Computer / The Day Lois Lane Walked All Over Superman!"
June 1977
Earliest catalogued appearance of Ak-Var.
All 16 appearances.
The Superman Family #183"Shadows of Phantoms! / Love and the Single Dog! / Short-Circuit a Smuggler / Whatever Happened to Perry White? / Death is a Computer / The Day Lois Lane Walked All Over Superman!"
Jun 1977
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The Superman Family #184
Aug 1977
The Superman Family #185
Oct 1977
The Superman Family #186"The Bug Lady / Save My Friend, Kill Your World! / Dateline: A Kingdom of the Mad / Gunfight at the Canine Corral! / Journey to the Center of Nowhere! / Rendezuous with Reality"
Earliest catalogued appearance of Thara Ak-Var.
Nov 1977
The Superman Family #187
Feb 1978
The Superman Family #188"Crisis in Kandor! / The Death Angel from Earth / The Mutant Menace of Metropolis! / Ridin' the Rails / Here There Be... Giants! / Kandor vs Supergirl!"
Apr 1978
The Superman Family #189"The Night of the Looters / The Mass Murderer from Krypton / The Star Who Loved Lois Lane! / The Second Fastest Dog in Oregon! / The Crime-Lord of Kandor / Memories of Menace!"
Jun 1978
The Superman Family #190"The Museum of Eternity"
Earliest catalogued appearance of Faora Hu-Ul.
Aug 1978
The Superman Family #191"The Incredible Shrinking Town! / The Quest for the Guardian / The Hunters! / A Matter of Gravity / The Most Precious Plunder / The Super-Hero Money Can't Buy! / Sealed Room"
Oct 1978
The Superman Family #192"This Town for Plunder! / What Goes Up... Can't Come Down / Requiem in the Rain! / What Ever Happened to the Guardian? / My Father... Superman / The Hand of Death! / The Ordeal of Ak-Var"
Dec 1978
The Superman Family #193"The Menace of the Mechanical Master! / The Project: Perilous / Hospital Hostilities / The Gravity War / My Mother, Supergirl / Target: Van-Zee"
Feb 1979
The Superman Family #194"When the Sorcerer Strikes! / Showdown / Armageddon Arrives Today! / Nightmare in New Athens!"
Apr 1979
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #17
Earliest catalogued appearance of Onyx.
Jul 1986
Action Comics Annual #12
Aug 2009
Action Comics #13
Dec 2012
Convergence #3
Jun 2015
Writers and artists on Ak-Var's earliest appearances.
Action Comics
200 issues
Action Comics Annual
13 issues
Convergence
10 issues
The Superman Family
59 issues
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe
26 issues
