<P> Fellow ice - based villain Mr. Freeze has noted that Cold is the only cold - themed villain in the DC Universe to have mastered "absolute zero" with his weapons . </P> <P> In the New 52 universe Captain Cold temporarily had metahuman ice powers, including the power to slow down the Flash or objects traveling at high velocities via molecular deceleration caused by Absolute Zero, but these powers are later lost in the Forever Evil series when he is attacked by Deathstorm - the Earth - 3 counterpart of Firestorm - with Cold reverting to using his classic ice gun . Despite his lack of professional or technical expertise, Cold states that he spent so long analyzing the parts of his cold gun that he is able to recreate it in just over half an hour using parts stolen from a standard electronics shop . He's even skilled enough to program it for a host of unique effects simulating some of his powers; like his "Cold Field" which quick cools the atmosphere to the point everything caught in it grinds to a halt, or an auto activation function which triggers his Cold Gun's freeze ray via vocalized password input . </P> <P> During the Rebirth story line Snart augmented his Cold Gun even further by combining it with the anti-Speed Force technologies by the science criminal cell called Black Hole . The newly christened Black Ice Gun now tacked directly into The Speed Force in order to painfully disrupt a speedster's connection to it . Snart's new cold gun was so powerful that not only could it hinder the Flash in the most excruciating way possible, it was vastly more powerful in scope, able to freeze both the harbor and several city blocks adjacent to their current location . </P> <Ul> <Li> Captain Cold appears in Darwyn Cooke's series DC: The New Frontier . Here he robs a Las Vegas casino where some DC heroes and others are attending a boxing match between Cassius Clay and Ted "Wildcat" Grant . Captain Cold bursts in and freezes Iris Allen's hand attached to a phone, Barry Allen hears the call from his home and turns into the Flash, then stops Captain Cold from freezing Vegas via cryogenic detonators . While trying to escape, Flash crashes the copter with Captain Cold's henchwoman inside and takes him down . The Flash then rewired his gun and it backfired on Captain Cold, freezing him inside in the process . </Li> <Li> Based in the DC Super Friends universe, Captain Cold is part of a group of ice - themed villains called the "Ice Pack" that encased a city in ice and snow . The Ice Pack appear in DC Super Friends #16 (August 2009). </Li> <Li> A teen version of Captain Cold known as Kid Kold appeared in the Teen Titans Go! comic as an enemy of Kid Flash . Like his adult counterpart, Kold had a sister who was also a supervillain, dubbed Ice Kate . </Li> <Li> The 25th century Captain Cold is a heroic Captain Cold, named Commander Cold as part of the 25th Century cops known as The Renegades from Professor Zoom's future, and the team's leader . Commander Cold's face, in the one shot of it without his shades, shows an uncanny resemblance to Barry Allen . He may be a descendant, or even a future version of Allen . </Li> <Li> Captain Cold had made two appearances in the animated - continuity comic Justice League Adventures . In issue #12, he and other ice - related villains encased an African city in ice . </Li> <Li> In the alternate "Flashpoint" timeline, the character is a hero going by the name Citizen Cold . He retains his current wardrobe and weaponry, and is Central City's main hero, with a museum similar to the Flash Museum, and a Rogues Gallery similar to that of the Flash, though he has killed some of his opponents . It is hinted that his heroics are a cover to hide a terrible secret . He is contacted by Cyborg to join in the fight against Aquaman and Wonder Woman . When Batman refuses to join, Citizen Cold declines as well . After Citizen Cold defeats Mister Freeze, he returns home and sees a news report that his sister, Lisa, has been arrested for killing their brutal father . When Wally West discovers Citizen Cold's true identity, that of a former low - level criminal, Citizen Cold confronts him before he can reveal this information, and freezes Wally in a block of ice . Later, Citizen Cold invites Iris West to dinner, but it is interrupted by calls that his sister Lisa has been kidnapped by the Rogues . Citizen Cold tries to rescue Lisa, but the Rogues attack him for revenge on what he did to them . Citizen Cold is too late and Lisa is killed . Citizen Cold is injured while escaping and collapses outside his car near Iris . Iris then brings him to her home . After he recovers, he gives her a key to his penthouse, and an offer to join him when he leaves Central City . He then goes after the Rogues, killing them all for what they did to his sister . When he returns home, he is confronted by Iris and the Pied Piper, who had revealed to her his murder of Wally . Citizen Cold attempts to kill Pied Piper, but Iris uses one of his own weapons to freeze him in a block of ice, just as he did to Wally . </Li> <Li> At the time when the "Forever Evil" storyline was happening, Grid access the files of Rhonda Pineda where the Earth - 3 version of Leonard Snart was a police officer alongside Mick Rory where they have been pursuing Jonathan Allen and Rhonda . When Jonathan and Rhonda wanted the two of them to fight to the death upon being captured, Mick won the fight only for him to be killed by Jonathan anyway . </Li> <Li> Captain Cold appears in Injustice: Gods Among Us comic, with Superman's parents having been kidnapped by Mirror Master, the Justice League begins a large manhunt for the Rogue and start their search in Central City with several League members fighting various Flash Rogues . Captain Cold first appears being confronted by the Flash in Central City, with the Flash dodging blasts of ice from his cold guns and demanding Mirror Master's location . When the Flash shoves Cold's guns against his shoulder and legs in midblast, freezing him in place, Cold hastily relents . He reveals the location of a villains' bar called World's End in Keystone City as a possible place where Mirror Master should be . As Flash leaves, Cold asks him to "Do what you have to with Mirror Master but go easy on the rest of' em, yeah? Heroes weren't the only ones lost in Metropolis, you know?" The Flash leaves and Cold has not been seen since . </Li> <Li> Captain Cold is among the mind - controlled villains who attack the heroes as they assault Krona's Stronghold in JLA / Avengers #4 . </Li> <Li> Captain Cold appears in Injustice 2 prequel comic . Following the events of the first game, Cold is shown to be a member of this universe's Suicide Squad . </Li> </Ul>

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