Other Versions
In addition to his mainstream incarnation, Orion has been depicted in other fictional universes. In the graphic novel Kingdom Come, Orion has overthrown Darkseid and is the reluctant ruler of Apokolips, his aged appearance is similar to that of his father's. In the Mister Miracle series of Grant Morrison's Seven Soldiers, Orion is a large, muscular African-American man, seen pushing Metron's wheelchair. The satirical miniseries Captain Carrot and the Final Ark, Orion is a dog named Orihound.
In the Tangent Comics imprint, Orion is a superpowered being with transwarp powers that allow him to transport himself, others and objects anywhere on earth. He can transport beings across the Bleed into other universes with the aid of an additional power source such as Green Lantern Power Rings. He currently aids the Superman of Earth-9.
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