Swamp Thing
fictional character, is a humanoid/plant creature elemental in the DC Comics Universe
Swamp Thing is a fictional character and superhero from the DC Comics, commonly in Justice League comics. The character first appeared in issue #92 of House of Secrets in July 1971. The Swamp Thing is a humanoid creature that can control plants. It can regrow itself.
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The Swamp Thing was played by Derek Mears with Andy Bean playing Alec Holland in the television series Swamp Thing (2019). Another live-action movie, titled Swamp Thing, is in development as part of the DC Universe (DCU). IGN ranked him 28th in the Top 100 Comic Book Heroes list.