Hades

Creation & Design

Hades was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, inspired by the mythological figure from Greek mythology.

Early Years

Hades first appeared in the Marvel Universe as a powerful antagonist to Thor and other heroes, often depicted as a scheming and manipulative figure.

Character Development

Over the years, Hades has evolved from a mere villain to a complex character with motivations tied to his role as the ruler of the Underworld, often exploring themes of death, power, and redemption.

Cultural Reception

Hades has been well-received as a character in the Marvel Universe, often praised for his depth and the moral complexities he embodies.

Character Details

Real Name:
Hades
First Appearance:
Wonder Woman #16
Aliases:
God of the Underworld, Lord of the Dead
Species:
God
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Olympians, The Avengers, The Defenders
Abilities:
Immortality, Necromancy, Superhuman Strength, Control over the Dead
Equipment:
Helm of Darkness, Scepter of Hades
Weight:
Unknown
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
Black
Hair Color:
Black

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Key Facts

1st appearance of Hades

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