Lady Hellbender

Creation & Design

Lady Hellbender was created by writer Roy Thomas and artist Herb Trimpe, first appearing in The Incredible Hulk #162. She was designed as a powerful alien queen with a fierce personality and a penchant for capturing monsters.

Early Years

Initially introduced as an antagonist to the Hulk, Lady Hellbender's character evolved over time, showcasing her complex motivations and her role within the Badoon empire.

Character Development

Over the years, Lady Hellbender has transitioned from a straightforward villain to a more nuanced character, often finding herself in morally ambiguous situations and forming alliances with both heroes and villains.

Cultural Reception

Lady Hellbender has been well-received by fans for her strong characterization and unique design, often praised for breaking the mold of traditional female villains in comics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Totally Awesome Hulk #1
Aliases:
Queen of the Badoon, Hellbender
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Badoon, Guardians of the Galaxy
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Telepathy, Expert combatant
Equipment:
Badoon technology, Hellbender armor
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
6' 8"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
red

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1st appearance of Amadeus Cho as the Hulk

1st appearance of Lady Hellbender

Marvel ⋅ 2019
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