Green Lantern Corps
Kilowog
The Corps’ demanding training instructor.
Kilowog trains the Corps’ recruits in practical ring skills. Recharge is a good place to see him work with a new generation.
Continuity: Main DC comics continuity; this profile follows the cited era rather than asserting a permanent present-day status.
- Affiliation
- Green Lantern Corps
- First appearance
- Green Lantern Corps #201 (1986)
Story history — History and later developments — spoilers
A scientist from Bolovax Vik, Kilowog becomes a demanding but caring instructor. His homeworld’s destruction gives his devotion to fellow Lanterns a personal dimension. Recharge places him alongside Guy Gardner and Kyle Rayner as the Guardians rebuild the Corps.
Reference scope: DC identifies his debut in Green Lantern Corps #201 (1986). Recharge #1 identifies his role with the new generation.
Profile reviewed 2026-11-04.
