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Creation & Design

Gamora was created by writer Jim Starlin and first appeared in 'Strange Tales' #180. She was designed as a counterpoint to Thanos, embodying the concept of a deadly assassin with a tragic backstory.

Early Years

Initially introduced as an enemy of Adam Warlock, Gamora's character evolved over the years, showcasing her complex relationship with Thanos and her quest for redemption.

Character Development

Over the years, Gamora has transitioned from a villainous character to a hero, grappling with her past and seeking redemption. Her relationships with other characters, particularly her complex bond with Thanos and her camaraderie with the Guardians, have been central to her development.

Cultural Reception

Gamora has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for her depth and complexity as a character. Her portrayal in the Marvel Cinematic Universe has further solidified her popularity.

Character Details

Real Name:
Gamora Zen Whoberi Ben Titan
Aliases:
The Deadliest Woman in the Galaxy, Guardian of the Galaxy
Species:
Zen-Whoberi
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Guardians of the Galaxy, Avengers, Thanos
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Agility, Expert martial artist, Master assassin
Equipment:
Energy daggers, Various weapons
Weight:
130lbs
Height:
6' 7"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

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Strange Tales #180

Marvel ⋅ 1975

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Strange Tales #180
 
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1st appearance of Gamora

2nd appearance of Pip the Troll

3rd appearance of Magus

Debut of new Adam Warlock costume

Strange Tales #181

Marvel ⋅ 1975

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2nd appearance of Gamora, name revealed

3rd appearance of Pip the Troll

Warlock #10

Marvel ⋅ 1975

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Warlock #10
 
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Origin of Thanos and Gamora

Battle of Thanos vs Magus

2nd cameo appearance of the In-Betweener

Introduction of Sanctuary, Thanos' Citadel

Recap of Thanos, an interlude hosted by Captain Marvel that explains the character

Warlock #15

Marvel ⋅ 1976

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Warlock #15
 
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1st cover appearance of Gamora

Partial origin of Thanos

1st appearance of Marr Garr, Lamilm Gor, Constable Trueheart and the Ancient Traveler

1st team appearance of the R'Malk'i, an alien race

Avengers Annual #7

Marvel ⋅ 1977

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Avengers Annual #7
 
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Death of Warlock

Death of Pip the Troll

Death of Gamora

1st appearance of all six Infinity Gems: Soul, Time, Space, Mind, Reality, Power

First battle of Thanos and Warlock

Silver Surfer #46

Marvel ⋅ 1991

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Silver Surfer #46
 
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Reintroduction of Adam Warlock, Gamora and Pip the Troll in the Soul World, located inside the Soul Gem

Warlock and the Infinity Watch #9

Marvel ⋅ 1992

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Warlock and the Infinity Watch #9
 
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Origin of Gamora

Guardians of the Galaxy #1

Marvel ⋅ 2008

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Origin of the Guardians of the Galaxy, led by Star-Lord: Rocket Raccoon, Quasar, Adam Warlock, Gamora, Drax the Destroyer and Groot who are first introduced as a team in Annihilation Conquest #6

Annihilation: Conquest #6

Marvel ⋅ 2008

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1st team appearance of the new Guardians of the Galaxy: Star-Lord, Rocket Raccoon, Quasar, Adam Warlock, Gamora, Drax the Destroyer and Groot

Guardians of the Galaxy #1

1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2013

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Variant cover art by Milo Manara featuring Gamora

Guardians of the Galaxy #2

1:200 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2013

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Variant cover art by Joe Madureira

Guardians of the Galaxy #4

1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2013

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Variant cover art by J. Scott Campbell

Original Sin #7
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1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Gabriele Dell'otto

Gamora #1

Marvel ⋅ 2017

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First solo series featuring Gamora

Guardians of the Galaxy #17

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2017

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Variant cover art by Stephanie Hans featuring Gamora

Gamora #2

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2017

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Variant cover art by Francesco Mattina

Gamora #3

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2017

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Variant cover art by Michael Cho

Thanos #1

Marvel ⋅ 2019

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1st team appearance of the Butcher Squadron, a prototype of Thanos's Black Order

Origin of Thanos and Gamora

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