![]() ![]() More about Grundy he’d have insights about curing his condition. The similarities between himself and Grundy, and he hoped that if he learned Thing was also present, he’d been searching for Grundy because he’d noted Grundy taking refuge in the Metropolis sewers and engaged him in battle. (DC Comics Presents #8) - Superman found Solomon In-fighting led to the villain team's defeat. Savage dispatched Grundy, Eclipso, Clayface II and Thorn to kill the fledgling Justice League of America. (JLA: Year One #2) - Vandal Savage gained control over Grundy. Batman defeatedĭent’s lackeys but couldn’t stop Dent from personally killing The Roman. (Batman: The Long Halloween #13) - Harvey DentĪssembled a crew including Grundy, Joker, Mad Hatter I, Scarecrow, Poison IvyĪnd Catwoman to kill gangster Carmine “The Roman” Falcone. By reciting the “Solomon Grundy” nursery rhyme Dent befriended the Harvey Dent, who was hiding in Gotham’s sewers after being disfigured by Sal (Batman: The Long Halloween #12) - Grundy encountered Batman felt pity for the man-monster, and later brought a turkey dinnerĭown to the sewer on Thanksgiving for Grundy to enjoy. Grundy went berserk andĪttacked Batman, who had followed Sullivan. Sullivan, who fled to the sewers to escape Batman. Gang battled Wildcat, claiming one of his nine lives. Grundy returned to life and fought Green Lantern and the JSA many times over the years. Green Lantern put an end to Grundy by throwing him under an oncoming train. Grundy escaped, and in a berserker murder spree he killed eleven people. The hobos convinced Grundy to help them commit robberies, but these were foiled by Green Lantern. The elemental stumbled upon a hobo camp, and the hobos named him Solomon Grundy because the only thing the elemental knew was that he was born on a Monday. ![]() His body moldered for almost fifty years eventually an imperfect plant elemental was formed from his corpse. He bankrupted his uncle John, and shot him out of spite.Ĭyrus Gold was murdered in Slaughter Swamp at the turn of the century. (Faces of Evil: Solomon Grundy #1 (fb)) -Gold was aĬorrupt sociopath, and this made him a natural businessman, but he accumulated A demonic old man approachedĬyrus and promised him powers and riches as long as he agreed to work for himĭuggan alone and stabbed him to death. Prayed for him, but he told her he didn't need God. Cyrus' friend Pearl found his bleeding form and Duggan and his gang beat Cyrus savagely for daring to invade their Cyrus' father died penniless, and Cyrus was Grundy #1 (fb)) - Cyrus' father changed the family surname to Gold upon moving Grundy #1) - Cyrus' father buried him alive in a grave every year on hisīirthday, supposedly to make him grow into a stronger man. Grundy's most common form was savagely brutal yet mentally childlike. These various forms of Grundy reflected different aspects of Cyrus Gold's personality. Each resurrection altered Grundy's mental and physical state. Each time Grundy died he was invariably resurrected. ![]() Grundy could absorb certain forms of energy, such as radiation and magic. He didn't need any form of sustenance, such as food or air, to survive, and he didn't physically age. Powers: Grundy possessed superhuman strength and invulnerability. Group Affiliation: The Society, Injustice Society, formerly Injustice Society of the WorldĬrissie Cavendish (great-great-granddaughter), Gold (father, deceased), unnamedīase of Operations: Slaughter Swamp, Gotham City, 1940sįirst Appearance: All-American Comics I #61 (October, 1944) ![]()
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