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Creation & Design

Black Dwarf was created by writer Jonathan Hickman and artist Steve Epting as part of the Black Order, a group of powerful beings serving Thanos.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a member of the Black Order, Black Dwarf was depicted as a formidable warrior and enforcer for Thanos, showcasing his strength and combat skills.

Character Development

Over time, Black Dwarf has evolved from a mere enforcer of Thanos to a character with more depth, showcasing his loyalty and the complexities of his relationships within the Black Order.

Cultural Reception

Black Dwarf has received mixed reviews, with some praising his design and role in the Black Order, while others feel he lacks depth compared to other characters.

Character Details

Real Name:
Black Dwarf
Aliases:
Black Dwarf, Cull Obsidian
Species:
Eternal
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Black Order, Thanos
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Durability, Skilled combatant
Equipment:
Energy-absorbing armor, Weapons
Weight:
300lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
black
Hair Color:
black

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New Avengers #8

Marvel ⋅ 2013

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New Avengers #8
 
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1st partial team appearance of the Black Order aka Cull Obsidian, a ruthless mercenary task force who serve Thanos

1st appearance of Proxima Midnight

1st appearance of Black Dwarf

1st appearance of Ebony Maw

Supergiant does not appear in the the physical copy of New Avengers #8 but does appear in the digital version

New Avengers #9

Marvel ⋅ 2013

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New Avengers #9
 
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1st full appearance of the Black Order

1st appearance of Supergiant

Infinity #2

1:75 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2013

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Infinity #2
 
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Variant cover art by In-Hyuk Lee featuring Black Dwarf

1 of 6 connecting variants each featuring a general in Thanos's Black Order

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