Doctor Decibel

Doctor Decibel
Publication information
Publisher	Marvel Comics
First appearance	Squadron Supreme #5 (Jan 1986)
Created by	Mark Gruenwald
In-story information
Alter ego	Anton Decibel
Team affiliations	Institute of Evil Squadron Supreme

Doctor Decibel is a fictional character, owned by Marvel Comics, who exists in the universe of the Squadron Supreme.

Publication history

Doctor Decibel first appeared in Squadron Supreme #5 (January 1986), and was created by Mark Gruenwald.

The character subsequently appears in Squadron Supreme #6-10 (February-June 1986).

Doctor Decibel appeared as part of the "Squadron Supreme" entry in the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #12.

Fictional character biography

Doctor Decibel was a criminal surgeon working for the Institute of Evil, and he performed the operation on Lady Lark that endowed her with hypersonic vocal cords.^{[volume & issue needed]} Like the rest of the Institute members, he was defeated by the Squadron Supreme and behavior modified and elected to full membership in the Squadron.^{[volume & issue needed]}

Doctor Decibel was killed when he suffocated in Quagmire's extradimensional slime.^{[volume & issue needed]}

Powers and abilities

Doctor Decibel carried a device capable of transmitting 300 deciBels of sonic energy.