Today we talk about Mitch Shelley, also known as Resurrection Man, on account of every time he dies he comes back to life. But he also gets a cool new superpower each time!
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Resurrection Man (1997)
-Supergirl (1996) #24
-DC One Million (1998)
-DCU Heroes Secret Files (1998) #1
-DC Infinite Halloween Special (2007) #1
-Supergirl (2005) #28-29, 31-32
-Brightest Day (2010) #13
-Suicide Squad (2011) #9, 14
-Resurrection Man (2011)
-Task Force Z (2021) #6
-Rogue: The Savage Land (2025) #1
-Ultimate Wolverine (2025) #1
-Cyberpunk Dead Boy illustration
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