Artemis Zogg

Artemis Zogg was a Markazian planet thief, former bureaucrat, and main villain of the Ratchet &amp; Clank comic series. He was responsible for the disappearance of planets in the universe.

The planets Zogg had stolen were Aranos, Sargasso, Cobalia, Veldin and Terachnos.

Early life and history
Artemis Zogg was a former bureaucrat and later became a planet thief after hatching a plan to create his own galaxy. Artemis Zogg's history other than this is currently unknown.

The Artemis Galaxy
Artemis Zogg, by stealing planets from everywhere in the universe, started creating a new galaxy known as the Artemis Galaxy. The planets Zogg stoled were Aranos, Sargassso, Cobalia, and Terachnos.

Ratchet & Clank: Issue 1: Ears of War
In the Solana Galaxy, above the planet, Artemis Zogg arrives in orbit above Veldin, targeting it as his next planet to steal. His assistant Vorn Grablak sent a transmission to Veldin explaining to the citizens about the moving the planet. Robots were then dropped on the surface of Veldin, forcing Ratchet & Clank to fight them off. Clank tried and escape to the Planetary Defense Center to get assistance from Galatic authorities while Ratchet used his Hoverboots and Blaster to destroy the troops. However, the duo eventually were captured, along with the planet, to an unknown location in Artemis Zogg's ship. When the heroes were brought to his ship, Artemis Zogg revealed his master plan is to steal planets from across the universe to build his own galaxy, the Artemis Galaxy.

Ratchet & Clank: Issue 2: Friends With Benefits
Artemis Zogg introduced himself and Vorn Grablak to the heroes. Artemis Zogg and Vorn revealed to them that they were fans of them, having been very impressed when Ratchet & Clank defeated Dr. Nefarious again and saved the universe for over several times. Rather than kill them, he would imprison them in Vartax Detention Facility, but not before giving Ratchet his Omniwrench back. Before leaving, Zogg also revealed a grudge he had against Galactic President Qwark, and made mention of the Helios Project before they left. After the duo escaped from Vartax with the help of General Glahm, a Space Pirate, and his former bodyguards Cronk and Zephyr, Artemis Zogg killed Warden Klink for letting the heroes escape, and threatened them while observing Veldin.

Capturing planets
Artemis Zogg used his ship to teleport planets to his galaxy.

Appearances

 * Ratchet & Clank: Issue 1: Ears of War
 * Ratchet & Clank: Issue 2: Friends with Benefits