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Captain Leatherwing
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Creation & Design

Captain Leatherwing was created as a parody of Batman, featuring a similar aesthetic but with a humorous twist. His design incorporates leather wings and a more whimsical approach to crime-fighting.

Early Years

Initially introduced in a light-hearted context, Captain Leatherwing quickly became a fan-favorite due to his quirky personality and unique take on the superhero genre.

Character Development

Over time, Captain Leatherwing has evolved from a simple parody to a character with depth, often reflecting themes of friendship, bravery, and the importance of laughter in the face of adversity.

Cultural Reception

Captain Leatherwing has been well-received for his humorous take on the superhero archetype, appealing to both children and adults.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Detective Comics Annual #7
Aliases:
Leatherwing
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Justice League, Batman Family
Abilities:
Martial Arts, Stealth, Flight
Equipment:
Leather Wings, Utility Belt
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Detective Comics Annual #7
DC ⋅ 1994
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Detective Comics Annual #7
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Captain Leatherwing, an alternate reality, pirate version of Batman

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