Manikin

Creation & Design

Manikin was created by writer John Byrne as part of the Alpha Flight team, designed to represent a unique character with a blend of human and superhuman traits.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a member of Alpha Flight, Manikin's early stories focused on his struggles with identity and his role within the team.

Character Development

Over the years, Manikin has evolved from a supporting character to a more prominent member of Alpha Flight, showcasing his growth and the complexities of his character.

Cultural Reception

Manikin has received a mixed reception, with some fans appreciating his unique abilities and contributions to the team, while others feel he is overshadowed by more prominent characters.

Character Details

Real Name:
Michael McBride
First Appearance:
Alpha Flight #49
Aliases:
Manikin
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Alpha Flight, Department H
Abilities:
Superhuman agility, Enhanced reflexes, Expert martial artist
Equipment:
Costume with enhanced durability
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Marvel ⋅ 1987
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Key Facts

Madison Jeffries becomes Box

1st appearance of Whitman Knapp as Manikin

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