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1/20/2024 9:47 am  #1


The Puzzler (Earth-2)

Real Name: Percival Aloysius Ignatius Cadwallader
Aliases: The Puzzler
Identity: Secret
Occupation: Criminal Mastermind
Citizenship: American
Place of Birth: Unspecified
Known Relatives: Unspecified
Group Affiliation: Independent
Education: Unspecified
First Appearance: Superman #47 (November 1947) - Comic
History: The Puzzler, also known as Percival Aloysius Ignatius Cadwallader, is a criminal mastermind and a recurring foe of Earth-2 Superman. Making his debut in Superman #47, the Puzzler has challenged the Man of Steel with his intricate and puzzling crimes.Cadwallader, a brilliant but eccentric individual, adopts the alias of the Puzzler due to his penchant for creating complex and enigmatic challenges for both Superman and the authorities. His crimes often involve elaborate puzzles, riddles, and traps that test the intelligence and resourcefulness of those attempting to thwart him.The Puzzler's motivation for his criminal activities varies, ranging from a desire for wealth and power to a simple enjoyment of outsmarting his adversaries. Superman, with his superhuman abilities and keen intellect, is often faced with the task of deciphering the Puzzler's elaborate schemes and preventing their execution.
Height: Unspecified
Weight: Unspecified
Eyes: Unspecified
Hair: Unspecified
Abilities: The Puzzler possesses no superhuman abilities, relying instead on his exceptional intellect and strategic thinking. He is a master of creating complex puzzles, traps, and challenges that test the mental acuity of his opponents. While physically ordinary, his cunning mind makes him a formidable adversary.
Accessories: The Puzzler often employs various gadgets and devices tailored to his puzzling crimes. These may include mind-bending contraptions, riddles written in elaborate codes, and intricate traps designed to confound and challenge those who stand in his way.
Notable Appearances:


  • Superman #47 (November 1947) - Comic

The Puzzler's character adds a unique dimension to the rogues' gallery of Earth-2 Superman, providing a blend of intellectual challenge and criminal intrigue. His complex puzzles and enigmatic crimes have made him a memorable and enduring adversary within the DC Comics universe.


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1/20/2024 9:49 am  #2


Re: The Puzzler (Earth-2)

Mostly wrong. His real name was unrevealed. He first appeared in Action Comics #49. He tended to kill people through means related to games they played, e.g. killing a poker player with a poker.


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