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Gorilla Grodd appears as a cameo character on Stryker's Island in the first game. He will make his debut as a playable character in Injustice 2.
Biography
Telepathic brute, Gorilla Grodd, has long sought to prove his peerless genius by subjugating mankind. He’s gone so far as to form an anti-Justice League, the Society, to once and for all smash their opposition. Using his intellect and telepathy Grodd enlists others in his mission to conquer the planet and fill void of power left by Superman’s Regime.
Injustice Comic
Year One
During the Justice League's manhunt for Mirror Master, Grodd is one of the villains interrogated by the Justice League for his location; Grodd is seen being grappled and interrogated by Shazam.
Year Four
Grodd was listed on one of the cell doors in The Trench.
Year Five
Grodd is listed among the villains who escaped from the Trench, and his status is listed as "unknown".
Injustice: Gods Among Us
Gorilla Grodd appears in the background of the courtyard on the Stryker's Island stage, battling several guards who are attempting to restrain him. A player can knock their opponent into Grodd as an interactible, causing the ape to throw the victim back, causing damage.
Injustice 2
With the fall of the New Regime, Gorilla Grodd has organised a union of super-villains known as The Society to fill the resultant power vacuum and take over the world. This puts him at odds with Superman and his allies, who wish to restore his government, and Batman and his allies, who want to keep both groups out of power.
Powers and Abilities
Gorilla Grodd is a highly evolved gorilla with an intelligent mind and a brain so powerful, he is capable of telepathy and telekinesis, enabling him to control his foes both mentally and physically. Grodd's gorilla body is also far larger, stronger, faster, and more durable than the average human being, allowing him to overwhelm his enemies with brute force while simultaneously tearing their mind apart with telepathic assaults.
Appearance
Gorilla Grodd lives up to his name as a massive gorilla, easily twice the size of a full-grown man and wears golden armor consisting of gauntlets, shoudler pads, knee pads, a belt, and helmet.
Trivia
- He is a support card in the Injustice Gods Among Us iOS game.
- He is the only non-playable character to appear during the end credits.
