Lady Luck

Creation & Design

Lady Luck was created during the Silver Age of Comics, embodying the theme of luck and chance, often appearing in stories involving gambling and fate.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a supporting character in Daredevil, Lady Luck quickly became a symbol of fortune and misfortune in the Marvel Universe.

Character Development

Over the years, Lady Luck has evolved from a mere supporting character to a more complex figure, grappling with the implications of her powers and her role in the lives of those around her.

Cultural Reception

Lady Luck has been received positively by fans for her unique abilities and her role in various storylines, often being seen as a metaphor for the unpredictability of life.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Spirit Section, The
Aliases:
The Lady of Fortune
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
The Defenders, The Avengers
Abilities:
Luck Manipulation, Enhanced Agility, Hand-to-Hand Combat
Equipment:
Gambling Chips, Fortune Cards
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Register and Tribune Syndicate ⋅ 1940
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Key Facts

1st appearance of the Spirit, the crime-fighting persona of detective Denny Colt in a 16-page newspaper insert commonly referred to as 'The Spirit Section'

The Spirit Section was first published in assorted U.S. newspapers beginning with the Philadelphia Record, Sunday Star, Detroit News and Star Ledger Newark, NJ on June 2, 1940 and continued through 1954

Each section contained a Spirit tale, later collected in Quality comics' self-titled series plus additional stories

1st appearance of Lady Luck, a costumed detective

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1st appearance of Mr. Mystic, a crime-fighting magician

Quality ⋅ 1943
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$275
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1st appearance of Lady Luck in comic books

Quality ⋅ 1943
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$75
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$225
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$825

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1st cover appearance of Lady Luck

Quality ⋅ 1949
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$90
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$260
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$950

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Premiere issue, formerly titled Smash Comics

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