Legion of the Unliving

Creation & Design

The Legion of the Unliving was created as a team of resurrected heroes and villains, serving as a formidable challenge to the Avengers. The concept was to explore themes of death and resurrection in the superhero genre.

Early Years

The Legion first appeared in the 1970s, primarily as a plot device to challenge the Avengers and explore the consequences of their battles.

Character Development

Over the years, the Legion of the Unliving has evolved from a simple plot device to a symbol of the complexities of heroism and the moral dilemmas faced by superheroes in the Marvel Universe.

Cultural Reception

The Legion of the Unliving has been well-received for its unique take on the superhero genre, particularly in how it addresses themes of death and resurrection.

Character Details

Real Name:
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First Appearance:
Avengers, The #131
Species:
Superhuman
Gender:
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Affiliations:
The Avengers, The Invaders, The Defenders
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Energy manipulation
Equipment:
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Weight:
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Height:
0' 0"
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Hair Color:
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Key Facts

3rd appearance of Wonder Man, second appearance in an original story, not a flashback as in Avengers #58

1st team appearance of Legion of the Unliving: Frankenstein's Monster, Wonder Man, Human Torch, Baron Zemo, Midnight, The Ghost, Swordsman

Marvel ⋅ 2019
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Key Facts

1st team appearance of the Legion of the Unliving

1st full appearance of the Shadow Colonel, later revealed to be Xarus

1st full appearance of Boy-Thing, a child version of Man-Thing

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