Polka-Dot Man

Fictional DC Comics supervillain

The Polka-Dot Man (Abner Krill) is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is a minor enemy of Batman. His powers include advanced technology in the form of the costume's polka dots, which were controlled through the costume's belt.

Fictional character biography

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Abner Krill and his siblings were exposed to a deadly interdimensional virus in an attempt to turn them into superheroes. As a result, he manifested a disease that causes him to grow multicolored pustules on his body over time, which he has to expel at least twice a day and can use as destructive projectiles.

In other media

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The Polka-Dot Man made his movie debut in James Gunn's DC Extended Universe movie The Suicide Squad in 2021, played by David Dastmalchian.[1]

References

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  1. Couch, Aaron; Kit, Borys (April 29, 2019). "James Gunn's 'The Suicide Squad' Casts 'Ant-Man' Actor David Dastmalchian (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 28, 2020.