Already super strong at his normal size — 7 ft 6 in, or 2.3 m — (though recently he has been depicted as being of a more normal height when not using his powers), Atom Smasher's strength and density increase proportionately to whatever size he chooses (it was explained in JSA #75 that his muscles and bones actually break and reform as they grow in order to achieve these great heights). Looking up to her even as children, he eventually proposes when Hector is killed and she is left pregnant, so that she will not be alone. At the conclusion of the story, despite Wildcat's distrust, Atom Smasher is readmitted into the JSA as a full member,[5] along with all the other members of the team who had acted poorly in recent issues. Atom Smasher helps lead a team of rogue metahumans (including former Infinity Inc. teammates Brainwave and Northwind) in an invasion of Khandaq and overthrow its oppressive regime. While on Infinity, Inc., he was shown to be clearly in love with teammate Fury, despite her engagement to his friend Silver Scarab. Rothstein was born on January 17, 1882, in New York City, and saw his last classroom at age 16. Albert finally acknowledges his own feelings when he rejoins the JSA to fight Black Adam, admitting that Billy Batson deserves her far more than Al himself does, in a regretful tone. Buy more experiences than things. Eat well. He took the Atom Smasher identity shortly before the founding of the current Justice Society of America, of which he was a charter member. Later issues clearly establish Stargirl's true feelings, as various friends (such as Billy Batson (Captain Marvel) or her friend Mary) accuse her of liking Al, and she promises to wait for him upon his return from prison. Say you're sorry. Edit Profile. Simplify your life. Laugh a ton. Atom Smasher is known for his power of growth and super strength.[1]. In Injustice: Gods Among Us, Year 5 Annual, (Injustice is outside of the regular DC universe continuity) he's revealed to be in a relationship with Giganta, but they both frequently argue and bicker, leading to them getting into huge fights. Albert formally returned to the JSA, asking the team for a second chance at honoring the memory of Al Pratt despite some of their skeptical members. 2 Profile Searches. While in the JLA, he forged a strong friendship with fellow former Infinity Inc. teammate Obsidian. From: Dr. Albert J. Rothstein, Ph.D. CAM of Williamsburg R x: Your health is up to you. Arnold Rothstein, New York’s most notorious gambler, is shot and killed during a poker game at the Park Central Hotel in Manhattan. [2] Thomas chose his name as a tribute to his friend and fellow comic book fan Allan Rothstein.[3]. Move your body. Whilst in jail, he is approached by the founder of the Suicide Squad, Amanda Waller. In the first few years of JSA, he could be seen piloting the JSA's jet, the Steel Eagle, as well as the Star Rocket Racer in JSA: Our Worlds at War, and earlier being Infinity, Inc.'s primary pilot. Al was part of Superman's Justice League in Mark Waid and Alex Ross' Kingdom Come under the code-name "Atom Smasher". This leaves Al melancholy, and Courtney runs off crying. For years, Atom Smasher cherishes his role in upholding Pratt's legacy and constantly seeks to prove himself worthy to his Golden Age idols – especially when many of them became his teammates in the JSA. Atom Smasher remains in the Middle Eastern nation for a time, although he eventually begins to question Adam's motives. [4] This allowed him to fight crime first as Nuklon, and then, later, as Atom Smasher. Aware of Al's history with Black Adam, she sent the squad to San Francisco to sanction him. His relationship with Stargirl is even more complex. Al Rothstein/Atom-Smasher was created by Roy Thomas and Jerry Ordway, first appearing in All-Star Squadron #25. For years, Atom Smasher cherished his role in upholding Pratt's legacy and constantly sought to prove himself worthy to his Golden Age idols—especially when many of them became his teammates in the JSA. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. When Albert's mother is murdered in a plane crash engineered by the terrorist Kobra, he becomes consumed by vengeance, nearly crushing Kobra in his hands before he is talked down by his teammate Jack Knight, who convinces him that he should not taint the memory of his mother by associating it with Kobra's murder. However, in the Prime Earth continuity, Al Rothstein/Atom-Smasher first appeared as part of the New 52 DC Universe in Doomsday Clock #12 by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank. This ends up saving her life but makes Albert a murderer, even if there was no other way to contain Extant and to stop him from causing further harm. However, he was dismayed that Adam admitted his actions and returned to his path of vengeance, dubbed World War III. Rothstein is also a skilled pilot and mechanic. Atom Smasher makes a cameo appearance as an Easter egg outside the Hall of Justice stage where he is fighting the villain Giganta in the background while the player is fighting. According to Yellow Lantern, they argue and bicker a lot, but they always end up making up. Albert and Adam promptly quit the JSA after Kobra's escape. Albert Rothstein's Reputation Profile. Adam kills Kobra, while Rothstein kills the dictatorial president of Khandaq, Adam's home country. In the Black Adam: The Dark Age series, Albert is shown searching for his former friend, who is intent upon resurrecting his dead wife Isis. In Black Adam #5, Albert brings Adam a bone from Isis' remains (unbeknownst to the JSA, with whom he was searching for Adam), and tries unsuccessfully to persuade his friend to go into hiding.

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