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Dengar
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Creation & Design

Dengar was created by writer David Michelinie and artist Carmine Infantino, first appearing in the Star Wars comic series.

Early Years

Dengar was introduced as a bounty hunter in the Star Wars universe, known for his distinctive bandaged appearance and ruthless efficiency.

Character Development

Over the years, Dengar has evolved from a minor character in the Star Wars universe to a more fleshed-out figure with a rich backstory, often portrayed as a cunning and resourceful bounty hunter.

Cultural Reception

Dengar has received a mixed reception, often overshadowed by more prominent characters in the Star Wars franchise, yet he has garnered a dedicated fanbase.

Character Details

Real Name:
Dengar
First Appearance:
Marvel Comics Super Special #16
Aliases:
Dengar the Bounty Hunter
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Bounty Hunters Guild, Empire
Abilities:
Expert marksman, Hand-to-hand combat, Tactical planning
Equipment:
Blaster pistol, Thermal detonators, Bounty hunter armor
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Marvel Comics Super Special #16
Marvel ⋅ 1980
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Marvel Comics Super Special #16
 
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Adaptation of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in an oversized comic book magazine

1st appearance of Yoda

1st appearance of Boba Fett

1st appearance of Lando Calrissian

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1st appearance of Lobot

1st cameo appearance of Emperor Palpatine aka Darth Sidious, Bossk, 4-Lom, Dengar and IG-88

1st team appearance of Rogue Squadron

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Star Wars #42
Marvel ⋅ 1980
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Star Wars #42
 
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Standard-sized comic book appearances:

1st appearance of Boba Fett, a bounty hunter

1st cameo appearance of Dengar, Bossk, IG-88 and Zuckuss - bounty hunters

1st cameo appearance of Emperor Palpatine aka Darth Sidious

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Debut of Slave I, a pursuit craft

Reprinted from Marvel Comics Super Special Magazine, adaptation of The Empire Strikes Back

Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters #2
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Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters #2
 
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Variant cover art by John Cassaday

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