Polar Boy
| Polar Boy | |
|---|---|
Polar Boy as depicted in Who's Who in the Legion of Super Heroes #5 (September 1988). | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | DC Comics |
| First appearance | Adventure Comics #306 (March 1963) |
| Created by | Edmond Hamilton John Forte |
| In-story information | |
| Alter ego | Brek Bannin |
| Species | Tharrian |
| Place of origin | Tharr |
| Team affiliations | Legion of Substitute Heroes Legion of Super-Heroes The Wanderers |
| Abilities | Cold generation and projection Heat resistance |
Polar Boy (Brek Bannin) is a fictional character from the 30th century of the DC Universe, initially suggested by reader Buddy Lavigne of Northbrook, Illinois in the letters page of Adventure Comics #304, from January 1963. He was the first of several characters who were created based on reader suggestions.