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Wolverine
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Deadpool
Deadpool is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Fabian Nicieza and Rob Liefeld, the character first appeared in New Mutants #98 (December 1990). In his comic book appearances, Deadpool is initially depicted as a supervillain of the New Mutants and X-Force, though later stories would portray him as an antihero. Deadpool is the alter ego of Wade Wilson, a disfigured Canadian mercenary with superhuman regenerative healing abilities.
Punisher
The Punisher is an antihero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Gerry Conway and artists John Romita Sr. and Ross Andru, the character first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #129 (February 1974), originally depicted as an assassin and adversary of the superhero Spider-Man. The Punisher's brutal nature and willingness to kill made him an anomaly in mainstream American comic books when he debuted in 1974. By the late 1980s, the Punisher was part of a wave of psychologically troubled antiheroes. At the height of his popularity in the early 1990s, the
Gambit
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Bane
fictional character in the DC Comics universe, a supervillain
Mystique
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Sabretooth
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Black Cat
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Deadshot
Deadshot is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer David Vern Reed and artist Lew Sayre Schwartz based on a concept from Bob Kane, the character first appeared in Batman #59 (1950). Introduced as a gun-toting criminal in a tuxedo, top hat, and domino mask, Deadshot was only intended to be a one-off villain for the superhero Batman, but writer Steve Englehart and artist Marshall Rogers revived, redesigned, and popularized the character in Detective Comics #474 (1977), which featured the debut of his wrist-mounted guns, reticle emblem, and mask
Deathstroke
Deathstroke is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Marv Wolfman and artist George Pérez, the character first appeared in The New Teen Titans #2 (1980) as Deathstroke the Terminator.
Spawn
comic book superhero
Moon Knight
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Luke Cage
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Cable
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Nebula
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Tanjirō Kamado
fictional character from Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Jonah Hex
DC Comics character
Lobo
DC Comics character
Bishop
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Taskmaster
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Bardock
, Burdock in Viz Media's English manga translation, is a fictional character in the Dragon Ball series. Created by Toei Animation based on series protagonist Goku's visual design by franchise creator Akira Toriyama, he appears in the television special Dragon Ball Z: Bardock – The Father of Goku (1990), but the first time he appears in the canon Dragon Ball universe is in the 78th episode of Dragon Ball Z in a flashback of Frieza destroying planet Vegeta. Bardock has few overall manga and anime appearances within the series, though he plays a pivotal part as Goku's biological father in setting
Red Sonja
fictional character
Black Manta
fictional human
Silver Sable
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Metallo
Metallo () is the name of several supervillains appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of Superman. All versions of the character are powered by kryptonite and are partially or completely mechanical.
Crossbones
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Domino
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Captain Boomerang
supervillain appearing in DC Comics publications and related media
Firefly
fictional character in DC Comics
Batroc the Leaper
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Gwenpool
Gwenpool (Gwendolyn "Gwen" Poole; colloquial: "GwenPool") is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Marvel initially produced two stories featuring Gwenpool, a girl from the real world transported to the Marvel Universe. The character, created by Christopher Hastings, Heather Antos and Jordan D. White, first appeared in a backup story in Howard the Duck, and a one-shot Gwenpool Holiday Special, illustrated by Gurihiru. Following the publication of the one-shot, an ongoing series titled The Unbelievable Gwenpool by the same creative team was announce
Whiplash
multiple fictional characters in Marvel Comics
Sagara Sanosuke
fictional character from Rurouni Kenshin
Cannonball
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Bloodsport
Three fictional villains appearing in DC Comics
Guts
protagonist of Berserk
Terra
DC Comics character
Ajax
codename belonging to two different characters in Marvel Comics
Mac Gargan
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Mirror Master
name of several fictional supervillains in DC Comics
Jack O'Lantern
fictional comic book character
Marauders
fictional organization in Marvel Comics
Catman
comic books character
Black Tom Cassidy
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Merlyn
fictional character in the DC Comics Universe
Heroes for Hire
group of fictional characters
Attuma
Attuma () is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is an Atlantean nomadic warlord who is usually depicted as an enemy of Namor the Sub-Mariner, and is the father of the superhero Andromeda. He believes he is the prophesied conqueror of the Atlantean Empire.
The Saga of The Meta-Barons
The Metabarons () or The Saga of the Meta-Barons is a French science fiction comics series relating the history of a dynasty of perfect warriors known as the Metabarons. The Metabarons series was written by creator Alejandro Jodorowsky and illustrated by Argentine artist Juan Giménez. The series, published by Humanoïdes Associés, is complete, the last volume having been released at the end of 2003.
Trapster
Peter Petruski is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in Strange Tales #104 (January 1963). Petruski was among the early supervillains introduced during Marvel Comics' Silver Age and is best known by the codenames Paste-Pot Pete and Trapster. A former research chemist based in New York City, Petruski invented an extremely adhesive "multi-polymer" compound, which he employed in a paste gun to pursue a criminal career. Over the course of his publication history, he has been affili
Griffith
fictional character from Berserk
Puma
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Russian
Marvel comic character
David North
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Copperhead
DC Comics supervillain
Sportsmaster
The Sportsmaster is the name of several supervillains appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The first version of the character; Lawrence "Crusher" Crock, is usually depicted as a criminal who uses sports-themed weapons and gadgets to commit crimes. He is also the husband of Huntress (Paula Brooks) and the father of Artemis Crock.
Blizzard
fictional character in the Marvel Comics Universe
Lance Hunter
Marvel Comics character
Sage
fictional character in Marvel Comics
Constrictor
name of two fictional characters appearing in Marvel Comics
Living Laser
fictional character in Marvel Comics