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Candra The Benefactress
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Creation & Design

Candra was created by writer Jim Lee and artist Chris Claremont, first appearing in the early 1990s as a member of the Hellfire Club and later associated with the Marauders.

Early Years

Candra's early years are shrouded in mystery, but she is known to have been involved in various conflicts involving mutants and has played a role in the power struggles within the Hellfire Club.

Character Development

Over the years, Candra has evolved from a supporting character in the Hellfire Club to a more complex figure with her own motivations and alliances, often straddling the line between hero and villain.

Cultural Reception

Candra has received mixed reviews from fans and critics, often seen as a character with potential that has not been fully realized in the comics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Candra
First Appearance:
Gambit #1
Aliases:
Candra the Benefactress, Candra the Immortal
Species:
Mutant
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
X-Men, Hellfire Club, The Marauders
Abilities:
Immortality, Telepathy, Telekinesis, Energy Manipulation
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
6' 8"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
red

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Gambit #1
Marvel ⋅ 1993
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Gambit #1
 
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Key Facts

First title series featuring Gambit

Origin of Gambit

1st appearance of Candra the Benefactress

1st team appearance of the Assassin's Guild

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