Blue Beetle (Dan Garrett)

Dan Garrett
Blue Beetle
Cover of Blue Beetle #4 (October 1940).
Artist unknown, possibly Edd Ashe.
Publication information
PublisherFox Comics
Holyoke Publishing
Charlton Comics
DC Comics
First appearanceMystery Men Comics #1 (August 1939)
Created byCharles Wojtkoski
In-story information
Alter egoDan Garrett (in the Charlton and DC comics)
SpeciesMetahuman
Abilitiesnone
  • Flight
  • Energy projection
  • Superhuman strength
  • Superhuman durability

Dan Garret or Dan Garrett is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Fox Comics, Holyoke Publishing, Charlton Comics, and DC Comics. Garret was created by Charles Wojtkoski, and made his first appearance in Fox's Mystery Men Comics #1 during the Golden Age of Comic Books. Garret is the first character to become the superhero Blue Beetle, predating Ted Kord and Jaime Reyes.