Count Vertigo

Count Vertigo is a supervillain created by Gerry Conway, Trevor Von Eeden and Vince Colletta as an enemy of Black Canary, Batman and later Green Arrow in the DC Comics Universe. Count Vertigo is the last descendant of the royal family that ruled the small eastern European country of Vlatava that was taken over by the Soviets and later became devastated by the Spectre.

Count Vertigo
Art by Trevor Von Eeden
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
First appearanceWorld's Finest Comics #251 (July, 1978)
Created byGerry Conway (writer)
Trevor Von Eeden (penciller)
Vince Colletta (inker)
In-story information
Full nameCount Werner Vertigo (1978–2011)
Count Werner Zytle (2011–present)
SpeciesMetahuman
Team affiliationsSecret Society of Super Villains
Checkmate
Suicide Squad
Injustice Society
Longbow Hunters
Injustice League
Notable aliasesWhite Queen's Knight
Abilities
  • Flight
  • Superb hand-to-hand combatant
  • Magnetic boots
  • Vertigo effect to alter the balance of others and induce dizziness or nausea

Two incarnations of Count Vertigo, Cecil Adams and Werner Zytle, appeared as guest characters in Arrow, portrayed by Seth Gabel and Peter Stormare respectively.

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