Glow Worm

Creation & Design

Glow Worm was created as part of a larger ensemble of characters known as The Night Shift, which was introduced in the 1980s. Her design reflects the era's fascination with unique powers and team dynamics.

Early Years

Initially appearing as a member of The Night Shift, Glow Worm was involved in various heists and confrontations with superheroes, particularly Spider-Man.

Character Development

Over time, Glow Worm has evolved from a mere villain to a more complex character, often portrayed with a sense of morality and a desire for redemption. Her interactions with other characters have added depth to her backstory and motivations.

Cultural Reception

Glow Worm has received mixed reviews from fans and critics, often seen as a lesser-known character in the Marvel universe. However, her unique powers and design have garnered a niche following.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
X-Factor #7
Aliases:
The Glow Worm
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
The Night Shift
Abilities:
Light manipulation, Flight
Equipment:
Glow-in-the-dark suit
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Marvel ⋅ 1986
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Key Facts

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