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| Almeracians | |
| Continuity: | DC Universe |
| Category: | Alien |
| Status: | Existing |
| Homeworld: | Almerac |
| Stellar system: | Unknown |
| Galaxy: | Unknown |
| Body type: | Humanoid |
| Lifespan: | Unknown |
| Limbs: | 4 |
| Eyes: | 2 |
| Fingers: | 10 |
| Toes: | 10 |
| Special adaptations: | Psychokinetic abilities; Superhuman physical traits |
| Representatives: | Maxima; Ultraa |
| Enemies: | Mongul; Imperiex |
| 1st appearance: | Action Comics #645 |
Almeracians are a race of fictional extraterrestrials featured in comic books published by DC Comics. They are associated with the Superman and Justice League line of titles and first appeared in Action Comics #645 in September, 1989. They are usually represented through the character of Maxima.
Description[]
Almeracians are a humanoid race that hail from the planet Almerac, which is part of the greater Almeracian Empire. They possess superhuman abilities, which sets them apart from other races. These powers are a result of generations of selective breeding and gene therapy. The queen of Almerac, later Empress, was Maxima, up until the time of her death.
Abilities[]
- Self-sustenance
- Super-speed
- Superhuman durability
- Superhuman strength
- Illusion generation
- Teleportation
Appearances[]
DC Universe[]
- Adventures of Superman 543 - Maxima
- JLA Secret Files & Origins 1 - Maxima
- Justice League America 90 - Maxima and Ultraa
- Justice League International Vol 2 65 - Maxima and Ultraa
- Justice League Quarterly 13 - Maxima and Ultraa
- Superman 697 - Ultraa
- Superman: The Man of Steel 117 - Death of Maxima
- Extreme Justice 18 - Maxima
DC Television Universe[]
- Supergirl: Myriad - Maxima