Ayo

Creation & Design

Ayo was created by writer Ta-Nehisi Coates and artist Brian Stelfreeze as part of the revitalization of the Black Panther series, emphasizing the strength and complexity of Wakandan women.

Early Years

Ayo first appeared as a member of the Dora Milaje, the elite female bodyguards of the Black Panther, showcasing her loyalty and combat skills.

Character Development

Throughout her appearances, Ayo has evolved from a supporting character to a key figure in Wakandan politics and warfare, embodying the strength and resilience of the Dora Milaje.

Cultural Reception

Ayo has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for her strong characterization and representation of women in superhero narratives.

Character Details

Real Name:
Ayo
First Appearance:
Ultimates #1
Aliases:
Dora Milaje
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Dora Milaje, Black Panther
Abilities:
Expert martial artist, Enhanced agility, Weapon proficiency
Equipment:
Vibranium spear, Dora Milaje armor
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Marvel ⋅ 2016
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1st team appearance of the Ultimates: Captain Marvel, Black Panther, Ms America Chavez, Spectrum, Blue Marvel

1st appearance of Ayo, a member of the Dora Milaje

1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2016
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Variant cover art by Marguerite Sauvage

1:20 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2017
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Variant cover art by Jen Bartel

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