Cyborg (DC Extended Universe)

## Defining Moments

### Heroic Action

Used to hide from the rest of the world; however, Cyborg accepts himself for the way he is and joins the League in stopping Steppenwolf

**Victor "Vic" Stone** is a major character in the DC Extended Universe.

He is a founding member of the Justice League who is a former football star and athlete whose father turned him into a cyborg with a mother box.

## Analysis

* Cyborg blamed Silas for his cybernetic enhancements and for Elinore's death. However, Silas allowing Vic and the Justice League to transport Superman's body to resurrect him and his sacrifice moves Vic. Vic mourns his father's death and realizes that Silas lets his sacrifice leave a heat signature on the mother box. The Justice League follow the signature and find out where Darkseid's men
* He used his new hacking powers stole money from a bank and later transferred it into a needy woman and her family's bank accounts.
* Vic became a founding member of the Justice League, where he helped his teammates fight Darkseid's evil uncle, Steppenwolf.
* At first ashamed of his new appearance, Vic accepts who he is at the end of the story, especially when Diana convinces him to help her and the team. After meeting the league, he realizes he isn't alone anymore.

## Powers and abilities

* **Techno-organic physiology**
	+ **Superhuman strength**: Cyborg is the fourth-strongest member of the Justice League, after Superman, Wonder Woman and Aquaman.
	+ **Superhuman durability**:
	+ **Superhuman speed**
	+ **Superhuman stamina**
	+ **Superhuman reflexes**:
	+ **Longevity**:
	+ **Self-modification**:
		- **Self-repairing**
		- **Plasma cannon**:
		- **Rocket launcher**::
		- **Flight**:
		- **Shield**:
		- **Extra arms**
	+ **Technology manipulation**
		- **Holographic projection**
		- **Technological enhancement**
		- **Technology assimilation**
	+ **Technopathy**

### Abilities

* **Genius-level intellect**
	+ **Master engineer**
* **Expert athlete**
* **Stealth expertise**
* **Expert combatant**
* **Master marksman**

## Relationships

### Family

* Silas Stone † - father
* Elinore Stone † - mother

### Allies

* S.T.A.R. Labs
	+ Howard Jensen
* Gotham City University
	+ Stanton - former university dean
	+ Sarah - friend
	+ Gotham City Wildcats - former teammates
* Linda Reed
* Justice League - teammates and friends
	+ Bruce Wayne/Batman - leader
	+ Diana/Diana Prince/Wonder Woman - recruiter
	+ Arthur Curry/Aquaman
	+ Barry Allen/Flash - close friend
	+ Kal-El/Clark Kent/Superman - temporary enemy
* Alfred Pennyworth - respected ally
* Gotham City Police Department
	+ James Gordon
* Daily Planet
	+ Lois Lane - savior

### Enemies

* Wisconsin Badgers - rival team
* Lex Luthor - secret observer
* Darkseid's Elite
	+ Darkseid
	+ Steppenwolf †
	+ DeSaad
	+ Granny Goodness
* Parademons

## Additional Heading

* In the movie, Victor loses his mother to a car crash, but in the comics, she is killed by an experimental creature in Star Labs.
* In the films, Silas uses a mother box to give Victor his cyborg appearance. However, in the comics Victor is fitted with prosthetics his father worked on, granting him his new appearance.
* In addition to being a founding member of the Justice League during the new 52, Cyborg has been a long time member of the Teen Titans and has been best friends with his teammate Gar Logan / Beast Boy for years.
	+ Like the Justice League the Teen Titans accept Victor and he considers them a second family.
* In the original comics, Vic was not a founding member of the Justice League until a reboot of the DC Universe in 2011.

## External Links

* Cyborg on the DC Extended Universe Wiki