Micro Lad
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Micro Lad might refer to one of two characters from different incarnations of the Legion of Super-Heroes
Legion of Super-Heroes
The Legion of Super-Heroes is a fictional superhero team in the 30th and 31st centuries of the . The team first appears in Adventure Comics #247 , and was created by Otto Binder and Al Plastino....

comic book
Comic book
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, published by DC Comics
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.

Original and current continuity

In original Legion continuity, Micro Lad was Lalo Muldron from Shrinking Violet's homeworld of Imsk
Imsk
Imsk is a fictional planet in the 30th century DC Universe. It is the homeworld of Legionnaire Shrinking Violet, as well as villain Micro Lad.-Imskians:All Imskians have the ability to shrink, as far as microscopic size...

. He first appeared as part of a team of Legion rejects, and went on to lead the Imsk Liberation Front and join the Legion of Super-Villains
Legion of Super-Villains
The Legion of Super-Villains is a team of fictional supervillains that appear in comic books published by DC Comics. They are adversaries of the Legion of Super-Heroes in the future...

 (LSV).

In the post-Infinite-Crisis return of the original Legion, Micro Lad was murdered by Akka, one of Saturn Queen
Saturn Queen
Saturn Queen is a fictional comic book character owned by DC Comics. She debuted in Superman #147 , and was created by Jerry Siegel and Curt Swan.-Fictional character biography:...

's recruits to a new iteration of the LSV.

This version of Micro Lad was originally part of the pre-Zero Hour
Zero Hour (comics)
Zero Hour: Crisis in Time is a five-issue comic book limited series and crossover storyline published by DC Comics in 1994. In it, the former hero Hal Jordan, who had until then been a member of the intergalactic police force known as the Green Lantern Corps, mad with grief after the destruction of...

 DC Universe
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 but is now known also to be part of the main continuity/main Earth in the current DC Multiverse.

Reboot Legion

In post-Zero Hour
Zero Hour (comics)
Zero Hour: Crisis in Time is a five-issue comic book limited series and crossover storyline published by DC Comics in 1994. In it, the former hero Hal Jordan, who had until then been a member of the intergalactic police force known as the Green Lantern Corps, mad with grief after the destruction of...

 continuity, the character used the name Micro and again failed to join the Legion.

This version of Muldron was originally part of the post-Zero Hour
Zero Hour (comics)
Zero Hour: Crisis in Time is a five-issue comic book limited series and crossover storyline published by DC Comics in 1994. In it, the former hero Hal Jordan, who had until then been a member of the intergalactic police force known as the Green Lantern Corps, mad with grief after the destruction of...

 DC Universe, but is now known to live on a parallel earth of the DC Multiverse.

Gim Allon
Gim Allon
Colossal Boy , also known as Leviathan and Micro Lad, is a fictional character in the 30th and 31st centuries of the DC Comics universe who has gone by a variety of superhero names over the past several decades, although originally Colossal Boy. He is a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes. He...

 (Threeboot Legion)

The "threeboot" version
Legion of Super-Heroes (2004 team)
The 2004 version of the Legion of Super-Heroes is a fictional superhero team in the 31st century of the . The team is the third major incarnation of the Legion of Super-Heroes after the 1958 and 1994 versions...

 of Legionnaire Gim Allon prefers this name, as he comes from a race of giants and has the ability to shrink to normal human size. However, he is generally known as Colossal Boy.

This version of Gim Allon lives on a parallel earth (Earth-Prime) of the DC Multiverse.
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