As his name implies, Super Duck (nicknamed "Supe") was originally a parody of Superman, even down to a red and blue costume.
[2] Regular contributors to Super Duck Comics included creator Al Fagaly, as well as Red Holmdale.
The Super Duck character himself has also returned in modern times, most typically presented as a fictional comic book superhero within Archie's world.
His role combines his early superhero stature with his later facial design, grumpy temper, and bad luck.
[6] Stories from the superhero period of Super Duck's run involved Supe getting into hapless situations, such as: Underground cartoonist Robert Crumb wrote and drew a sexual version of Super Duck and Uwanna in a seven-page story in Mystic Funnies #3, published in 2002 by Fantagraphics Books.