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Leprechaun
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Creation & Design

The Leprechaun character was inspired by Irish folklore, where leprechauns are depicted as mischievous fairies known for their trickery and guarding pots of gold.

Early Years

Initially appearing in folklore, the character transitioned into comic books, gaining popularity in the horror genre.

Character Development

Over the years, the Leprechaun has evolved from a simple trickster to a more complex character, often embodying themes of greed, luck, and the consequences of one's actions.

Cultural Reception

The character has received mixed reviews, often praised for its unique blend of horror and folklore, but criticized for its portrayal in some adaptations.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Leprechaun #1
Aliases:
The Leprechaun, Lucky Charmer
Species:
Fairy
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Fairy Folk, Celtic Mythology
Abilities:
Magic, Luck Manipulation, Illusion Casting
Equipment:
Pot of Gold, Shamrock
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
red

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Leprechaun #1
Promo ⋅ Trimark ⋅ 1993
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Free comic book given away to promote the 1993 horror film

Two versions exist, one with a white border that was produced in smaller quantities than the black border, newsprint edition

[May 2023 - a new Leprechaun movie is in the works at Lionsgate]

Leprechaun #1
Blue Water ⋅ 2009
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Inspired by the 1993 film Leprechaun

Origin of Lubdan, the king and sole survivor of the Leprechauns who hunts down his lost treasure that has been sold online by a treasure dealer

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