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Captain Marvel (M.F. Ent.)
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Creation & Design

Captain Marvel was created by Roy Thomas and Gene Colan, originally appearing as a supporting character in the Marvel universe before gaining her own title.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a U.S. Air Force officer, Carol Danvers' character evolved significantly over the years, especially after her transformation into Captain Marvel.

Character Development

Over the years, Captain Marvel has evolved from a supporting character to one of Marvel's most prominent heroes, embodying themes of empowerment and resilience.

Cultural Reception

Captain Marvel has received critical acclaim for her character development and representation of female superheroes in comics and film.

Character Details

Real Name:
Carol Danvers
First Appearance:
Captain Marvel #1
Aliases:
Ms. Marvel, Binary, Warbird
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Avengers, X-Men, S.W.O.R.D.
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Energy projection, Enhanced durability
Equipment:
Photon blasts, Kree technology
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
6' 7"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
blonde

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Captain Marvel #1
M.F. ⋅ 1966
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Captain Marvel #1
 
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$5
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$18
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$70

Key Facts

1st appearance and origin of Captain Marvel, a character who could detach limbs by shouting 'split' and recover them by saying 'xam'

M.F. Enterprises sued Marvel after the 1967 introduction of Captain Marvel (Mar-Vell) for infringement and took a $4,500 settlement to relinquish the name to Marvel Comics

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