Backlash

Creation & Design

Backlash was created by Jim Lee and Scott Williams as part of the WildStorm universe, initially appearing in the early 1990s during the rise of Image Comics.

Early Years

Backlash was introduced as a member of Team 7, a covert ops team with enhanced abilities. His character was developed further in the WildC.A.T.s series, where he became a prominent member.

Character Development

Over the years, Backlash has evolved from a typical anti-hero to a more complex character, grappling with his past and the consequences of his actions while still being a formidable fighter.

Cultural Reception

Backlash has been well-received by fans for his unique design and complex character arc, becoming a cult favorite within the WildStorm universe.

Character Details

Real Name:
Marcus Wulf
First Appearance:
Stormwatch #3
Aliases:
Backlash
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
WildC.A.T.s, Team 7
Abilities:
Enhanced agility, Superhuman reflexes, Martial arts expertise
Equipment:
Energy blades, Combat suit
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown

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Image ⋅ 1993
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1st appearance of Backlash, an expert hand-to-hand combatant

Image ⋅ 1995
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1st appearance of the second Backlash, daughter of Mark Slayton

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