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Creation & Design

Thunderheart was created in the late 1980s as part of Marvel's effort to introduce more diverse characters. His design reflects Native American heritage and incorporates elements of mysticism.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a supporting character, Thunderheart quickly gained popularity due to his unique abilities and strong moral compass. He often found himself involved in conflicts that highlighted social issues.

Character Development

Over the years, Thunderheart has evolved from a supporting character to a prominent hero in the Marvel Universe, often serving as a bridge between different cultures and communities.

Cultural Reception

Thunderheart has been well-received for his depth and the representation of Native American culture in comics, earning praise from both fans and critics.

Character Details

Real Name:
John Thunder
First Appearance:
Kingdom Come #3
Aliases:
Thunderheart
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
X-Men, Avengers
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Telepathy
Equipment:
Thunderheart's staff, Native American artifacts
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Kingdom Come #3
DC ⋅ 1996
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Kingdom Come #3
 
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Debut of Wonder Woman's Golden Eagle armor: 1st appearance of Kid Flash, Iris West, daughter of Wally West in the Kingdom Come timeline

Flash #225
DC ⋅ 2005
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1st appearance of Jai West as a baby, the son of Wally West and Linda Park

1st appearance of Iris 'Irey' West as a baby, the daughter of Wally West and Linda Park - appeared in the alternate reality of Kingdom Come #3 prior to her introduction in the mainstream DC Universe

Justice League of America #10
DC ⋅ 2007
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Justice League of America #10
 
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1st appearance of Irey and Jai West as adolescents

All Flash #1
DC ⋅ 2007
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All Flash #1
 
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Debut of Jai West and Irey West with superpowers

Flash Rebirth #5
DC ⋅ 2009
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Flash Rebirth #5
 
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Irey West becomes Impulse

Flash Rebirth #5
DC ⋅ 2009
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Irey West becomes Impulse

Flash #794
DC ⋅ 2023
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Flash #794
 
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Iris 'Irey' West, daughter of the Flash, takes the code name 'Thunderheart'

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