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Tyler Oppenheim is a minor character in the Amazon series Gen V, a spin-off series of The Boys. He is a top ranked student at Godolkin University.
Background[]
Tyler was born in the early 2000s, and shortly after his birth, his parents accepted Vought's offer to inject him with Compound V, subsequently transforming him into a Supe and granting him superhuman powers and abilities.
The Boys Series[]
Gen V: Season 1[]
"First Day"[]
In class, Tyler listens to Indira Shetty announce that she'll be replacing Richard Brinkerhoff as professor of crime fighting. Unexpectedly, Marie enters the classroom, and Indira reveals that she'll be auditing the junior-year classes.
"#Thinkbrink"[]
While Tyler and a female Jordan have sex, the two discuss their rankings and the new student, Marie, before being interrupted by Jordan's parents knocking on the door. In a hurry, Jordan tells Tyler to leave, which he does, phasing through a wall and frightening a dorm neighbor.
"The Whole Truth"[]
Tyler is present for Tek Knight's lecture and his interrogation of Marie, which forces her to reveal what actually happened during her confrontation with Golden Boy. After class, Tyler shakes hands with Tek Knight and takes a picture with him.
Powers and Abilities[]
Powers[]
- Intangibility: Tyler possesses the ability of intangibility; very little is known about it except that he can move through solid objects and ignore physical effects in his way.
- Superhuman Strength: Tyler possesses unspecified superhuman strength powers.
- Superhuman Durability: Tyler possesses unspecified superhuman durability powers.
- Superhuman Hearing: Tyler possesses superhuman hearing, allowing him to hear better than humans. Like all Supes, he can hear higher frequencies that humans cannot.[1]
Weaknesses[]
Biological[]
- High Frequencies: Due to being a Supe, Tyler is susceptible to high frequencies. When a high frequency is playing, it can induce immense pain and temporarily neutralize him.
Trivia[]
- Tyler is likely a parody of Marvel's Kitty Pryde and My Hero Academia's Mirio Togata.
- Tyler was credited in "Welcome to the Monster Club" but did not appear in the episode.