Atom Smasher (DC Comics)

Atom Smasher
Albert Rothstein as Atom Smasher, as depicted in JSA #12 (July 2000). Art by Alan Davis.
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
First appearance(As Nuklon):
The All-Star Squadron #25 (September 1983)
(As Atom Smasher)
Kingdom Come #2 (June 1996)
Created by
In-story information
Alter egoAlbert Julian Rothstein
SpeciesMetahuman
Team affiliationsSuicide Squad
Justice Society of America
Justice League America
The Conglomerate
Infinity, Inc.
Justice League
PartnershipsAtom
Notable aliasesNuklon
Abilities

(Previously):

  • Density control

Albert Rothstein (known by the aliases Nuklon and Atom Smasher) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Atom Smasher is known for his power of growth and super strength.[1]

The character made its live-action debut in The Flash, played by Adam Copeland. The character appears in the DC Extended Universe film Black Adam (2022), portrayed by Noah Centineo.

  1. ^ Jimenez, Phil (2008). "Atom-Smasher". In Dougall, Alastair (ed.). The DC Comics Encyclopedia. London: Dorling Kindersley. p. 31. ISBN 978-0-7566-4119-1.