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Creation & Design

Midnight Sun was created as a response to the growing popularity of solar-themed superheroes, embodying the duality of light and darkness.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a minor character, Midnight Sun quickly gained popularity due to his unique powers and compelling backstory.

Character Development

Over the years, Midnight Sun has evolved from a simple hero into a complex character grappling with the responsibilities of his powers and the consequences of his actions.

Cultural Reception

Midnight Sun has been well-received for its engaging storytelling and dynamic character development, appealing to both new and veteran comic readers.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Special Marvel Edition #16
Aliases:
The Sun Knight, Daybreaker
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Guardians, Sun Warriors
Abilities:
Solar Manipulation, Flight, Enhanced Strength
Equipment:
Solar Staff, Sun Armor
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
gold
Hair Color:
blonde

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Special Marvel Edition #16
Marvel ⋅ 1974
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Special Marvel Edition #16
 
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$30
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$90
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$300

Key Facts

2nd appearance of Shang-Chi

1st appearance of Midnight Sun, a highly trained martial artist and master of stealth

Title becomes Master of Kung-Fu

As of December 1, 2023 there exists only 18 copies in 9.8 on the census compared to 129 copies for Shang Chi's first appearance in Special Marvel Edition #15

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