| NOTE: This article only focuses on the Joshua Michael Allen version of Parasite as the Rudy Jones version has his own page. |
| “ | I feel like chicken tonight... | „ |
| ~ Joshua Michael Allen |
Joshua Michael Allen, better known as Parasite, is support antagonist in DC Comics.
His Evil Ranking[]
What Makes Him Heinous?[]
- He drains life out of people who come near him.
- He let Superman absorb his power.
- He held hostage a woman and her child in a car, possibly draining them.
- He invades the hospital, draining as many people as possible.
- He was taken hostage by Lois Lane and attempted to kill Darin.
- He dries the life out of two policemen.
- He goes after the Rouges to try to drain the life out of them.
- He goes after the Justice League.
- He absorbed the Flash, nearly draining his life.
- He attempted to eat Wonder Woman, who wanted to see his guts.
- He invades and goes after Superboy.
- He chased after Niti, smelling like "cherry pie", to drain the life out of her.
- He vows to kill Superboy when his limbs regrow and rip his head out of him.
- He goes after Green Arrow in the sewer where he's hiding.
- He goes after the warren to kill him for troubling him.
- He went after the Territics and T-Council.
- He drained out of the plastic man and used his power to absorb.
- He tried to drain all the people in this city.
What Makes Him Inconsistent?[]
- He is tragic as he used to be a newspaper delivery boy, but was infected after coming into contact with something that looked like an alien.
- Things changed. He was fired from jobs, his ex-girlfriends left him, and worse, he went to Stars Labs and turned into a hybrid monster.
- He considers committing suicide due to his hunger; this would be tragic.
- He teams up with Superman and Wonder Woman for a truce.
- He tells Green Arrow that the reason he can't go is fear and begs him that they have done something terrible to him.
- In Dark Nights: Death Metal, He and other villains join the heroes to defend Earth-0.