Ebony Maw

Creation & Design

Ebony Maw was created by writer Jonathan Hickman and artist Steve Epting as part of the Black Order, a group of powerful beings serving Thanos.

Early Years

He first appeared in the New Avengers series, where he was depicted as a cunning and manipulative figure, often using his powers to influence others.

Character Development

Over the years, Ebony Maw has evolved from a mere servant of Thanos to a complex character with his own motivations and ambitions, often showcasing his intelligence and cunning in various storylines.

Cultural Reception

Ebony Maw has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for his unique abilities and compelling personality.

Character Details

Real Name:
Ebony Maw
Aliases:
The Black Tongue, The Maw
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Black Order, Thanos
Abilities:
Telepathy, Telekinesis, Master Manipulator
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
black
Hair Color:
bald

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Marvel ⋅ 2013

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1st partial team appearance of the Black Order aka Cull Obsidian, a ruthless mercenary task force who serve Thanos

1st appearance of Proxima Midnight

1st appearance of Black Dwarf

1st appearance of Ebony Maw

Supergiant does not appear in the the physical copy of New Avengers #8 but does appear in the digital version

Marvel ⋅ 2013

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1st full appearance of the Black Order

1st appearance of Supergiant

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Variant design cover art by Jerome Opena, featuring Ebony Maw

1:75 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by In-Hyuk Lee featuring Ebony Maw

One of six connecting variants each featuring a general in Thanos's Black Order

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