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Matriarch
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Creation & Design

The Matriarch was created as a powerful antagonist within the Darkness universe, embodying themes of manipulation and control.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a figure of authority and power, she played a significant role in the conflicts surrounding the Darkness and its wielder.

Character Development

Over the years, the Matriarch has evolved from a mere antagonist to a complex character with her own motivations and desires, often blurring the lines between good and evil.

Cultural Reception

The Matriarch has been received as a compelling villain, praised for her depth and the moral ambiguity she brings to the stories.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Strange Tales #178
Aliases:
The Matriarch
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
The Darkness, The Angelus
Abilities:
Magic, Immortality, Telepathy
Equipment:
Darkness powers, Magical artifacts
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 5"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown

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Strange Tales #178
Marvel ⋅ 1975
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Strange Tales #178
 
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$30
Mid
$95
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$315

Key Facts

Ongoing stories featuring Adam Warlock begin

1st appearance of Magus, an evil version of Adam Warlock from the future

1st team appearance of The Universal Church of Truth

1st appearance of The Matriarch, a leader of The Universal Church of Truth

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