| NEGATIVE MAN (Larry Trainor) | CHRONOLOGY |
| Created by Bob Haney, Arnold Drake and Bruno Premiani |
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CHRONOLOGY
Negative Man first appeared in My Greatest Adventure #80 (June 1963): "The Doom Patrol".
Below is the definitive list of appearances of Negative Man in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.
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Negative Man Chronology
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| Green Lantern Vol. 4 #32 (August 2008): "Secret Origin, Book 4" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 1 #106/2 (September 1966): "The Private World of Negative Man" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 1 #107/2 (November 1966): "The Race against Dr. Death" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 1 #109/2 (February 1967): "Flight into Fear" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 1 #111/2 (May 1967): "Neg Man's Last Road" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 1 #105/2 (August 1966): "The Robot-Maker Must Die" |
| My Greatest Adventure #80 (June 1963): "The Doom Patrol" |
| My Greatest Adventure #81 (August 1963): "The Nightmare Maker" |
| My Greatest Adventure #82 (September 1963): "Three Against the Earth" |
| My Greatest Adventure #83 (November 1963): "The Night Negative Man Went Berserk" |
| My Greatest Adventure #84 (December 1963): "The Return of General Immortus" |
| My Greatest Adventure #85 (February 1964): "The Furies From 4,000 Miles Below" |
| Doom Patrol #86 (March 1964): "The Brotherhood of Evil" |
| Doom Patrol #87 (May 1964): "The Terrible Secret of Negative Man" |
| Doom Patrol #87/2 (May 1964): "Robotman Fights Alone" |
| Doom Patrol #88 (June 1964): "The Incredible Origin of the Chief" |
| Legends of the DC Universe 80-Page Giant #1/3 (September 1998): "Lights, Camera and Too Much Action" |
| Doom Patrol #89 (August 1964): "The Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Menace" |
| Doom Patrol #89/2 (August 1964): "The Private War of Elasti-Girl" |
| JLA: Year One #5 (May 1998): "A League Divided" |
| JLA: Year One #6 (June 1998): "Sum of Their Parts" |
| JLA: Year One #11 (November 1998): "Stalag Earth" |
| JLA: Year One #12 (December 1998): "Justice For All" |
| Doom Patrol #90 (September 1964): "The Enemy Within the Doom Patrol" |
| JLA: Incarnations #1 (July 2001): [No Title] |
| Doom Patrol #91 (November 1964): "Mento - The Man Who Split the Doom Patrol" |
| Doom Patrol #92 (December 1964): "The Sinister Secret of Dr. Tyme" |
| Doom Patrol #93 (February 1965): "Showdown on Nightmare Road" |
| Doom Patrol #94 (March 1965): "The Nightmare Fighters" |
| Doom Patrol #94/2 (March 1965): "The Chief 'Stands' Alone" |
| Doom Patrol #95 (May 1965): "Menace of the Turnabout Heroes" |
| Doom Patrol #96 (June 1965): "The Day the World Went Mad!" |
| Doom Patrol #97 (August 1965): "The War Against the Mind Slaves" |
| Doom Patrol #98 (September 1965): "The Death of the Doom Patrol" |
| Doom Patrol #98/2 (September 1965): "60 Sinister Seconds" |
| Doom Patrol #99 (November 1965): "The Deadly Sting of the Bug Man" |
| Doom Patrol #99/2 (November 1965): "The Beast Boy" |
| Doom Patrol #100 (December 1965): "The Fantastic Origin of Beast Boy" |
| Doom Patrol #101 (February 1966): "I, Kranus, Robot Emperor" |
| Challengers of the Unknown Vol. 1 #48 (February-March 1966): "Twilight of the Challengers" |
| Doom Patrol #102 (March 1966): "8 Against Eternity" |
| Brave and the Bold #65 (April-May 1966): "Alias Negative Man" |
| Silver Age #1 (July 2000): "Pawns of the Invincible Immortal!" |
| Silver Age: Doom Patrol #1 (July 2000): "The War of the Super-Weapons!" |
| Silver Age 80-Page Giant #1 (July 2000): "S.O.S. to Nowhere!" |
| Doom Patrol #103 (May 1966): "Meteor Man" |
| Doom Patrol #104 (June 1966): "The Bride of the Doom Patrol" |
| Doom Patrol #105 (August 1966): "Honeymoon of Terror" |
| Doom Patrol #106 (September 1966): "Blood Brothers" |
| Teen Titans Vol. 1 #6 (November-December 1966): "The Fifth Titan" |
| Doom Patrol #107 (November 1966): "The War Over Beast Boy" |
| Doom Patrol #108 (December 1966): "Kid Disaster" |
| Doom Patrol #109 (February 1967): "Mandred the Executioner" |
| Doom Patrol #110 (March 1967): "Trial by Terror" |
| DC Holiday Special 2009 (February 2010): "The (Beast) Boy Who Hated Christmas!" [Between pages of Doom Patrol #110] |
| Doom Patrol #111 (May 1967): "Zarox-13, Emperor of the Cosmos" |
| Doom Patrol #112 (June 1967): "Brothers in Blood" |
| Doom Patrol #113 (August 1967): "Who Dares to Challenge the Arsenal?" |
| Doom Patrol #114 (September 1967): "Kor - the Conqueror" |
| Doom Patrol #115 (November 1967): "The Mutant Master" |
| Doom Patrol #116 (December 1967): "Two To Get Ready... and Three To Die!" |
| Doom Patrol #117 (February 1968): "The Black Vulture" |
| Doom Patrol #118 (March-April 1968): "Videx, Monarch of Light" |
| Doom Patrol #119 (May-June 1968): "In the Shadow of the Great Guru" |
| Doom Patrol #120 (July-August 1968): "The Rage of the Wrecker" |
| Brave and the Bold Vol. 3 #34 (July 2010): "Out of Time Part One of Two" |
| Brave and the Bold Vol. 3 #35 (August 2010): "Out of Time Part Two of Two" |
| Doom Patrol #121 (September-October 1968): "The Beginning of the End?" |
As Larry Trainor |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #2 (November 1987): "Satellite of Doom!" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #3 (December 1987): "The Fire of the Gods!" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #4 (January 1988): "Trouble in Kansas City!" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #5 (February 1988): "Natural Order" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #6 (March 1988): "Heroes and Villains!" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #7 (April 1988): "The Kids' Night Out!" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #8 (May 1988): "The Morning After" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #9 (June 1988): "It's Raining Plastic Men" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #10 (July 1988): "The Soul of the Machine" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #11 (August 1988): "Betrayed -- By Larry Trainor!" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #12 (September 1988): "Invasion" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #13 (October 1988): "Power and Chaos" |
| Doom Patrol Annual Vol. 2 #1 (1988): "Public Works!" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #16 (winter 1988): "Reunion" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #18 (January 1989): "Endings... ...Beginnings" |
| Invasion! #3 (1989): "World Without Heroes" [Behind the scenes] |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 2 #19 (February 1989): "Crawling from the Wreckage" |
As RebisSee Rebis Chronology |
As Negative Man |
| JLA #94 (early May 2004): "Tenth Circle, Part 1" |
| JLA #95 (late May 2004): "Tenth Circle, Part 2" |
| JLA #96 (early June 2004): "Tenth Circle, Part 3" |
| JLA #97 (late June 2004): "Tenth Circle, Part 4" |
| JLA #98 (early July 2004): "Tenth Circle, Part 5" |
| JLA #99 (late July 2004): "Tenth Circle, Conclusion" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #1 (August 2004): "Baptism of Blood" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #2 (September 2004): "Hearts of Darkness" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #3 (October 2004): "A Cold Night's Death" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #4 (November 2004): "The Waters Under the World" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #5 (December 2004): "Hearts of Steel" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #6 (January 2005): "A Brain is a Terrible Thing to Waste" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #7 (February 2005): "Who are... the Devolutionists?" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #8 (March 2005): "A Death in the Family" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #9 (April 2005): "Freaks" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #10 (May 2005): "Hearts & Minds" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #11 (June 2005): "Bitter Memory" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #12 (July 2005): "How to Kill a Ghost!" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #13 (August 2005): "Remembrance of Things Past" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #14 (September 2005): "Ripples" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #15 (October 2005): "The Man Who Lived a Lifetime" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #16 (November 2005): "Convergence Part 1" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #17 (December 2005): "Convergence Part 2" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 4 #18 (January 2006): "Convergence Conclusion" |
| OMAC Project #6 (November 2005): "Loss of Signal" |
| Teen Titans Vol. 3 #32 (March 2006): "Doom's Day" |
| Infinite Crisis #4 (March 2006): "Homecoming" |
| Infinite Crisis #5 (April 2006): "Faith" [Behind the scenes] |
| Infinite Crisis #7 (June 2006): "Finale" |
| 52 #1 (July 2006): "Golden Lads & Lasses Must..." |
| World War III #1 (June 2007): "A Call to Arms" |
| 52 #50 (June 2007): "World War III" |
| World War III #2 (June 2007): "The Valiant" |
| Teen Titans Vol. 3 #35 (June 2006): "The New Teen Titans, Part 2" |
| Teen Titans Vol. 3 #36 (July 2006): "The New Teen Titans, Part 3" |
| Teen Titans Vol. 3 #37 (August 2006): "The New Teen Titans, Part 4" |
| Secret Six Vol. 2 #3 (September 2006): "Six Degrees of Devastation, Part Three: The Darkest House" |
| Secret Six Vol. 2 #4 (October 2006): "Six Degrees of Devastation, Part Four: Spiders on the Wind" |
| Tales of the Sinestro Corps: Superman-Prime #1 (December 2007): "Tales of the Sinestro Corps: Superman-Prime: Into the Sun" |
| Brave and the Bold Vol. 3 #8 (January 2008): "Wally's Choice" |
| 52 Aftermath: The Four Horsemen #4 (January 2008): "Siege" |
| 52 Aftermath: The Four Horsemen #5 (February 2008): "Dead Reckoning" |
| 52 Aftermath: The Four Horsemen #6 (March 2008): "Crescendo" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #1 (October 2009): "We Who Are About to Die..." |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #2 (November 2009): "Black is (theoretically) Black" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #3 (December 2009): "Earth Science" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #4 (January 2010): "Dead Reckoning" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #5 (February 2010): "Back in Black" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #8 (May 2010): "Eviction Notice" [Flashback] |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #6 (March 2010): "Negative Incentive" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #7 (April 2010): "While You Were Out..." |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #8 (May 2010): "Eviction Notice" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #9 (June 2010): "Thick As A Brick" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #10 (July 2010): "All the King's Men" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #11 (August 2010): "Front and Center" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #12 (September 2010): "False Front" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #13 (October 2010): "I'm Still Rita" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #14 (November 2010): "Power Player!" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #15 (December 2010): "A House Divided" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #16 (January 2011): "Gazing into the Abyss" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #17 (February 2011): "Of the Blood" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #18 (March 2011): "Gut Instinct" |
| Justice League of America / The 99 #3 (February 2011): "Star Power" |
| Justice League of America / The 99 #4 (March 2011): "The City That Never Sleeps" |
| Justice League of America Vol. 2 #53 (March 2011): "JLA: Omega, Part 4: Finale" |
| Secret Six Vol. 3 #30 (April 2011): "Suicide Roulette, Part One of Two: Like a Star on the Horizon" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #19 (April 2011): "Suicide Roulette, Part Two: Ring-a-Ding Doom" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #20 (May 2011): "With Friends Like These..." |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #21 (June 2011): "Cliffhanger" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 5 #22 (July 2011): "Doomsday" |
| Justice League Vol. 2 #32 (September 2014): "Injustice League, Part 3: Birth" [Flashback] |
| Justice League Vol. 2 #30 (June 2014): "Injustice League, Part 1: Kicking Down the Doors" [Flashback] |
| Justice League Vol. 2 #31 (August 2014): "Injustice League, Part 2: Power Players" |
| Justice League Vol. 2 #32 (September 2014): "Injustice League, Part 3: Birth" |
| Justice League Vol. 2 #33 (October 2014): "Injustice League, Part 4: Puppet Strings" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 6 #3 (January 2017): "Brick by Brick, Part 3: It's a Doomed World After All" [Flashback] |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 6 #2 (December 2016): "Brick by Brick, Part 2: Negative World" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 6 #3 (January 2017): "Brick by Brick, Part 3: It's a Doomed World After All" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 6 #4 (March 2017): "Brick by Brick, Part 4: I'm Sorry I'm Late" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 6 #5 (May 2017): "Brick by Brick, Part 5: Let's Go Fast" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 6 #6 (June 2017): "Brick by Brick, Part 6" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 6 #7 (September 2017): "Into the Scantoverse or Emotional Robots and Werewolves: A Doom Patrol Adventure" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 6 #8 (October 2017): "Nada, Part 1: Nothing Matters" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 6 #9 (January 2018): "Nada, Part 2: Nineninenine99999" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 6 #10 (March 2018): "No Control" |
| Doom Patrol Vol. 6 #11 (June 2018): "At the Bottom of Everything" |
| JLA/Doom Patrol Special #1 (March 2018): "Milk Wars, Part One" |
| Doom Patrol/JLA Special #1 (April 2018): "Milk Wars: The End" |
| Doom Patrol: Weight of the Worlds #1 (September 2019): "Issue Thirteen: Damaged" |
| Doom Patrol: Weight of the Worlds #2 (October 2019): "Space Divorce" |
| Doom Patrol: Weight of the Worlds #3 (November 2019): "Time In Goliath" |
| Doom Patrol: Weight of the Worlds #4 (December 2019): "Whatever Happened to Destiny Beach?" |
| Doom Patrol: Weight of the Worlds #6 (February 2020): "Digital Justin" |
| Doom Patrol: Weight of the Worlds #7 (September 2020): "Fixed" |
| Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths #5 (December 2022): "Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths, Chapter Five: Together" |
| Unstoppable Doom Patrol #4 (August 2023): "Breakthrough Breakdowns" [Flashback] |
| Lazarus Planet: Dark Fate #1/2 (April 2023): "Storm Damaged" |
| Unstoppable Doom Patrol #1 (May 2023): "Degenerates One and All" |
| Unstoppable Doom Patrol #2 (June 2023): "Worm's Eye View!" |
| Unstoppable Doom Patrol #3 (July 2023): "The Fast and the Nebulous" |
| Unstoppable Doom Patrol #4 (August 2023): "Breakthrough Breakdowns" |
| Unstoppable Doom Patrol #5 (October 2023): "Assault on Main Street" |
| Unstoppable Doom Patrol #6 (November 2023): "Stoppable!, Part One: Is This Burning?" |
| Unstoppable Doom Patrol #7 (December 2023): "Stoppable!, Part Two: Butcher, Baker..." |
| Absolute Power: Task Force VII #2 (September 2024): "Depth Charge" [Flashback] |
| Absolute Power #1 (September 2024): "Absolute Power, Chapter One: Powerless" |
| Absolute Power: Task Force VII #2 (September 2024): "Depth Charge" |