
“
Superman will be destroyed by my hand. He will burn. Come on, honey. You're gonna love it. Our victory deserves fireworks.
”
Lex Luthor is a major antagonist in the Arrowverse, appearing a major antagonist in Supergirl and in Crisis on Infinite Earths. He is the former CEO of Luthor Corp, the archenemy of both Superman and Supergirl, as well as the half-brother of Lena Luthor, and the son of Lillian Luthor.
He is portrayed by Jon Cryer.
Victims[]
Supergirl[]
Season 4[]
- Two Unnamed Military Pilots - Blown up when Lex Luthor blew up their helicopter, shown in a flashback.
- Five Unnamed D.O.C. Agents - Blasted by Lex Luthor with a laser beam.
- Five Unnamed D.O.C. Agents - Blown up by Lex Luthor.
- Unnamed Judge - Poisoned by Lex Luthor, shown in a flashback.
- Two Unnamed Lawyers - Poisoned by Lex Luthor, shown in a flashback.
- 12 Unnamed Members of a Jury - Poisoned by Lex Luthor, shown in a flashback.
- Two Unnamed Navy Soldiers - Shot in the chest by Lex Luthor with his Lexosuit, shown in a flashback.
- Otis Graves/Metallo - Blown up by Lex Luthor when he self-destructed Metallo. Reconstructed by Eve Teschmacher as Metallo.
- Unnamed Lex Luthor Henchman - Disintegrated by Lex Luthor with his Lexosuit.
- At Least 20 Unnamed Kaznian Soldiers - Blown up by Lex Luthor with a missile.
- Ten Unnamed Kaznian Pilots - Blown up when Lex Luthor when he blew up their jets with his Lexosuit.
- Red Daughter - Blasted in the chest by Lex Luthor with kryptonite, she then merged with Kara Zor-El/Supergirl.
- Total - 62
Season 5[]
- Jeremiah Danvers - Died of a heart attack caused by Eve Teschmacher on the orders of Lex Luthor off-screen, mentioned.
- Margot Morrison - Shot in the stomach by Lex Luthor off-screen, body shown.
- Mouse - Exploded by Lex Luthor using Q-waves.
- Unnamed Man - Shot in the head by Lex Luthor, shown in a flashback.
- Total - 4
Season 6[]
- William Dey - Shot twice in the chest by Lex Luthor.
- Total - 1
The Flash[]
Season 6[]
- Kal-El/Clark Kent/Superman (Earth-96) - Replaced by Lex Luthor when he rewrote the Book of Destiny to become the Paragon of Truth in his place.
- Total - 1
Arrow[]
Season 8[]
- Seven Shadow Demons - Dissipated by Lex Luthor when he blasted them with energy projections.
- Total - 7
Kill Count[]
- Total - 75
- Supergirl - 67
- Season 4 - 62
- Season 5 - 4
- Season 6 - 1
- The Flash - 1
- Season 6 - 1
- Arrow - 7
- Season 8 - 7
- Supergirl - 67
Characters Killed by Lex Luthor[]
- Otis Graves/Metallo - Blown up by Lex Luthor when he self-destructed Metallo. Reconstructed by Eve Teschmacher as Metallo.
- Red Daughter - Blasted in the chest by Lex Luthor with kryptonite, she then merged with Kara Zor-El/Supergirl.
- Jeremiah Danvers - Died of a heart attack caused by Eve Teschmacher on the orders of Lex Luthor off-screen, mentioned.
- Margot Morrison - Shot in the stomach by Lex Luthor off-screen, body shown.
- William Dey - Shot twice in the chest by Lex Luthor.
- Kal-El/Clark Kent/Superman (Earth-96) - Replaced by Lex Luthor when he rewrote the Book of Destiny to become the Paragon of Truth in his place.
Deaths[]
- Shot in the chest by Lena Luthor. Resurrected by Mar Novu/Monitor.
- Killed by Lena Luthor off-screen, mentioned. This occurred in an alternate reality.