Black Owl

Creation & Design

Black Owl was created during the Silver Age of Comics, a time when superheroes were becoming increasingly popular. His design was influenced by the need for a character that embodied stealth and agility.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a vigilante, Black Owl operated in the shadows, often working alongside other heroes from the Charlton Comics universe. His stories often revolved around crime-fighting and justice.

Character Development

Over the years, Black Owl has evolved from a simple vigilante to a more complex character, grappling with his past and the responsibilities of being a hero. His interactions with other heroes have shaped his character, making him a respected figure in the Charlton universe.

Cultural Reception

Black Owl received a mixed reception during his initial run, but has since gained a cult following among fans of Charlton Comics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Prize Comics #2
Aliases:
The Black Owl
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Sentinels, Charlton Heroes
Abilities:
Martial Arts, Stealth, Acrobatics
Equipment:
Utility Belt, Grappling Hook
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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$350
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$1.1k
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$3.5k

Key Facts

1st appearance of Black Owl

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