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Creation & Design

Ardina was created as part of a new wave of characters introduced in the Marvel Universe, designed to expand the roster of heroes and villains.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a supporting character in the Avengers series, Ardina quickly gained popularity due to her unique abilities and strong personality.

Character Development

Over the years, Ardina has evolved from a supporting character to a key member of the Avengers, showcasing her growth as a hero and her complex relationships with other characters.

Cultural Reception

Ardina has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for her depth and the representation she brings to the Marvel Universe.

Character Details

Real Name:
Ardina
First Appearance:
Silver Surfer: The Ultimate Cosmic Experience #1
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Avengers, S.H.I.E.L.D.
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Energy manipulation
Equipment:
Energy gauntlets, Flight suit
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Silver Surfer: The Ultimate Cosmic Experience #1
Marvel ⋅ 1978
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Silver Surfer: The Ultimate Cosmic Experience #1
 
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Key Facts

First original graphic novel published by Marvel Comics, co-published by Simon & Schuster imprint, Fireside Books

Final collaboration by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby

132-page story that takes place in an alternate reality where the Silver Surfer rebels against Galactus to save the planet from destruction

In 1976, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby were approached by movie producer Lee Kramer to create a comic book that would serve as a pitch story for a rock opera feature film starring Olivia Newton-John and bodybuilder, Frank Zane

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Painted cover art by Earl Norem, based on a sketch by Jack Kirby

The only other story that takes place in this alternate reality is the two-issue, 1988 Silver Surfer story titled 'Parable'

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