Inferior Five

Creation & Design

The Inferior Five was created as a parody of superhero teams, reflecting the humorous side of the superhero genre.

Early Years

The team debuted in the late 1960s, during a time when superhero comics were becoming increasingly popular, yet they were designed to be comical and less serious.

Character Development

Over the years, the Inferior Five has evolved from a simple parody to a beloved team that represents the lighter side of superhero comics, often breaking the fourth wall and engaging with readers in a humorous manner.

Cultural Reception

The Inferior Five has been well-received for its humor and unique take on the superhero genre, often cited as a cult classic.

Character Details

Real Name:
Various
First Appearance:
Showcase #62
Aliases:
The Inferior Five
Species:
Human
Gender:
Various
Affiliations:
Justice League, Teen Titans
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Telepathy
Equipment:
Various gadgets, Costumes
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
varies
Hair Color:
varies

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DC ⋅ 1966
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$10
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Key Facts

1st team appearance and origin of Inferior Five: Merryman, Blimp, Awkwardman, Dumb Bunny, White Feather

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$3
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$9
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$30

Key Facts

Cover depicts characters unmistakably belonging to Marvel after having suffered a humiliating defeat

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