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Creation & Design

Black Flag was created during the 1990s comic book boom, characterized by a focus on anti-heroes and gritty storytelling.

Early Years

The character emerged in a time when independent comics were gaining popularity, and Black Flag was part of a wave of new characters that sought to redefine heroism.

Character Development

Over the years, Black Flag has evolved from a simple vigilante to a complex character grappling with moral dilemmas and the consequences of his actions.

Cultural Reception

Black Flag received mixed reviews, with some praising its gritty art style and storytelling, while others criticized it for being derivative of other anti-hero comics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Extreme #0
Aliases:
The Flag, Black Flag
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Flag Team
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Enhanced agility, Combat skills
Equipment:
High-tech weaponry, Body armor
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

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Extreme #0
Image ⋅ 1993
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Extreme #0
 
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Collection of previews of titles released by Rob Liefeld's Extreme Studios: Black Flag, Black & White, Code 9, Cybrid, Lancers, Law & Order, Meta Force, Risk

Black Flag Preview #1
Ashcan ⋅ Image ⋅ 1994
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Black Flag Preview #1
 
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Ashcan edition

Black and white preview of Black Flag #1

Black Flag #1
Preview ⋅ Image ⋅ 1994
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Preview of Black Flag #1 (1995)

Additional content including character sketches and guest artist illustrations

Cover art by Todd McFarlane and Dan Fraga

Black Flag #1
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Variant ⋅ Maximum Press ⋅ 1995
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Variant cover art by Dan Fraga

Triple gatefold cover

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