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Ant-Man (O'Grady)
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Creation & Design

Eric O'Grady was created by writer Robert Kirkman and artist Phil Hester, introduced as a new character to take on the mantle of Ant-Man.

Early Years

Initially a low-level S.H.I.E.L.D. agent, O'Grady's selfish and morally ambiguous nature led him to steal the Ant-Man suit for personal gain.

Character Development

Over time, Eric O'Grady evolves from a self-serving character to one who grapples with the responsibilities of being a hero, often struggling with his past decisions.

Cultural Reception

Eric O'Grady's portrayal has received mixed reviews, with some praising his complexity while others criticize his morally ambiguous nature.

Character Details

Real Name:
Eric O'Grady
Aliases:
Ant-Man, The Irredeemable Ant-Man
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
S.H.I.E.L.D., The Avengers, The Thunderbolts
Abilities:
Size manipulation, Superhuman agility, Expert hand-to-hand combatant
Equipment:
Pym Particles, Ant-Man suit
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Irredeemable Ant-Man #1

Marvel ⋅ 2006

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Irredeemable Ant-Man #1
 
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1st appearance of the fourth Ant-Man, Eric O'Grady, later his decoy becomes Black Ant

Thunderbolts #128

Marvel ⋅ 2009

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Thunderbolts #128
 
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1st team appearance of new Thunderbolts roster led by Norman Osborn: Black Widow (Belova), Ant-Man (O'Grady), Ghost

It is later revealed that Yelena Belova is actually Natasha Romanov impersonating her

Secret Avengers #23

Marvel ⋅ 2012

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Secret Avengers #23
 
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Agent Venom, Flash Thompson joins the Secret Avengers

Death of the fourth Ant-Man, Eric O'Grady

Secret Avengers #32

Marvel ⋅ 2012

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Secret Avengers #32
 
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1st cameo appearance of the Black Ant, a Life Model Decoy/ S.H.I.E.L.D. robot, of the deceased Eric O'Grady -final page introduction

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