| Psimon | |
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| Publication information | |
| Publisher | DC Comics |
| First appearance | The New Teen Titans #3 (January 1981) |
| Created by | Marv Wolfman George Pérez |
| In-story information | |
| Alter ego | Simon Jones |
| Species | Metahuman |
| Team affiliations | Injustice League Fearsome Five Secret Society of Super Villains |
| Abilities |
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Psimon (Simon Jones) is asupervillain appearing incomic books published byDC Comics, commonly as an enemy of theTeen Titans.
He first appeared inThe New Teen Titans #3 (January 1981) and was created byGeorge Pérez andMarv Wolfman.[1]
Simon Jones is a physicist who comes into contact withTrigon while conducting interdimensional research. Trigon gives Jones psychic abilities and tasks him with destroying Earth.[2] Jones, now calling himself Psimon, joinsDoctor Light'sFearsome Five.[3]
DuringCrisis on Infinite Earths, Psimon is killed byBrainiac. He later appears alive before being imprisoned in the Slab. InOutsiders #6 (January 2004), Psimon engineers a prison breakout and escapes.
InSalvation Run, Psimon is killed by theJoker.[4] InThe New 52 continuity reboot, Psimon is resurrected and forms Meta Solutions, a false business dedicated to strippingmetahumans of their powers.Mister Twister later possesses Psimon, enhancing his powers.[5][6][7]
Psimon possesses powerful telepathic and telekinetic abilities. With his telepathy, he can read and control minds and generate illusions. Psychic dampeners can be used to prohibit him from using his powers, though Psimon can override their effects via physical contact.
An alternate timeline variant of Psimon makes a minor appearance inFlashpoint as an inmate ofmilitary Doom prison.[8]
