Bullseye

Creation & Design

Bullseye was created by writer Roy Thomas and artist Gordon Purcell, first appearing in Daredevil #131. He was designed as a formidable adversary for Daredevil, showcasing a unique ability to turn any object into a lethal projectile.

Early Years

Bullseye's early years were marked by his rise as a top assassin, often clashing with Daredevil and other heroes. His ruthless nature and obsession with killing made him a feared figure in the criminal underworld.

Character Development

Over the years, Bullseye has evolved from a simple villain to a complex character with a rich backstory. His interactions with Daredevil and other characters have added depth to his persona, making him one of Marvel's most iconic anti-heroes.

Cultural Reception

Bullseye has been well-received by fans and critics alike, often praised for his unique abilities and complex character development. He has appeared in various media adaptations, including films and television series.

Character Details

Real Name:
Benjamin Poindexter
First Appearance:
Daredevil #131
Aliases:
Bullseye, The World's Greatest Assassin
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Hand, The Thunderbolts, The Assassins Guild
Abilities:
Expert marksman, Master assassin, Enhanced reflexes
Equipment:
Various weapons, Throwing knives, Firearms
Weight:
190lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Marvel ⋅ 1976
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1st appearance and origin of Bullseye

Marvel ⋅ 1976
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2nd appearance of Bullseye

Marvel ⋅ 1977
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3rd appearance of Bullseye

Marvel ⋅ 1979
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Classic cover art by Frank Miller featuring Bullseye, not in costume

Back-up feature that details the multiple functions and interior mechanisms of Daredevil's billy club

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Cover art by Frank Miller featuring Bullseye and Black Widow

Marvel ⋅ 1982
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Death of Elektra, skewered by Bullseye

Marvel ⋅ 1995
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Cover art by Frank Teran featuring Bullseye

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New Thunderbolts Roster: Norman Osborn, Bullseye, Penance, Radioactive Man, Swordsman, Songbird, Venom

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Mac Gargan becomes a Venom/Scorpion hybrid

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Partial appearance of the Dark Avengers: Norman Osborn (Iron Patriot), Noh-Varr (Captain Marvel), Daken (Wolverine), Moonstone (Ms. Marvel), Ares, Sentry and Bullseye (Hawkeye)

Dark Avengers appear briefly on television

Six-page preview of Black Panther #1 (2009) with J. Scott Campbell cover of Shuri in the Black Panther costume - preview art also appeared in Preview Catalog #64 and Young Guns Sketchbook '09

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1st full appearance of the Dark Avengers: Norman Osborn as Iron Patriot, Noh-Varr as Captain Marvel, Daken as Wolverine, Mac Gargan/Venom as Spider-Man, Bullseye as Hawkeye, Moonstone as Ms. Marvel, Sentry and Ares

Dark Avengers made a partial team cameo in New Avengers #49

First mention of H.A.M.M.E.R., the government organization that replaces S.H.I.E.L.D. under the leadership of Norman Osborn

[April 2024 - revealed at CinemaCon, the addition of an asterisk to the Thunderbolts title is causing speculation that there is a connection to the Dark Avengers]

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Variant cover art by Frank Cho

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2nd appearance of America Chavez

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Variant cover art by David Mack

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Variant cover art by Tim Bradstreet

Cover art inspired by the album 'There's Alot Going On' by Vic Mensa

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1st appearance of Bullseye as the fifth Ronin

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