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Abraham Slam
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Creation & Design

Abraham Slam was created by Sam Kieth as part of the 'The Maxx' universe, designed to embody the archetype of a classic superhero with a twist.

Early Years

Slam's early years are marked by his struggles to balance his superhero duties with his personal life, often leading to conflicts with other characters in the Maxx universe.

Character Development

Over the years, Abraham Slam has evolved from a traditional superhero into a more complex character, grappling with themes of identity, responsibility, and the nature of heroism.

Cultural Reception

Abraham Slam has been well-received by fans for his depth and the unique storytelling of The Maxx universe, often praised for its artistic style and narrative complexity.

Character Details

Real Name:
Abraham Slam
First Appearance:
Black Hammer #1
Aliases:
Slam, The Slammer
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Maxx, The Jungle
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Enhanced agility, Combat skills
Equipment:
Slam's suit, Various weapons
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
brown

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Black Hammer #1
Dark Horse ⋅ 2016
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Black Hammer #1
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Black Hammer

1st appearance of Lucy Weber, later becomes the second Black Hammer

1st appearance of Abraham Slam

1st appearance of Talky-Walky

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1st appearance of Golden Gail

1st appearance of Colonel Weird

1st appearance of Anti-God

1st team appearance of Starlok and the Lightriders

Copies ordered by retailers: 19,775

[December 2019 - optioned for TV and film by Legendary with development well underway according to Jeff Lemire]

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