Moonstone

Moonstone

Creation & Design

Moonstone was created by writer Roy Thomas and artist John Buscema, first appearing in The Avengers #123. She was designed as a foil to the Avengers and has undergone various transformations throughout her history.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a villain, Moonstone's character evolved over time, often switching allegiances and becoming a member of various villainous teams.

Character Development

Over the years, Moonstone has transitioned from a villain to an anti-hero, often struggling with her identity and the consequences of her actions. Her complex character arc has made her a compelling figure in the Marvel Universe.

Cultural Reception

Moonstone has received mixed to positive reviews from fans and critics, often praised for her depth and complexity as a character.

Character Details

Real Name:
Karla Sofen
Aliases:
Ms. Marvel, Meteorite
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Thunderbolts, Masters of Evil, Avengers
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Energy manipulation, Illusion casting
Weight:
130lbs
Height:
5' 6"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
blonde
Marvel Nov 1996

Incredible Hulk #449

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1st team appearance of The Thunderbolts: Citizen V (formerly Baron Zemo), Atlas (formerly Goliath), Mach-1 (formerly Beetle), Songbird (formerly Screaming Mimi), Meteorite (formerly Moonstone II), Techno (formerly Fixer)
Marvel Apr 1997

Thunderbolts #1

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Thunderbolts are revealed to be the Masters of Evil led by Baron Helmut Zemo as Citizen V
Meteorite revealed to be Moonstone
Atlas revealed to be Goliath
Mach-1 revealed to be Beetle
Techno revealed to be Fixer
Songbird revealed to be Screaming Mimi
1st cameo appearance of Hallie Takahama, later becomes Jolt
1st appearance of Dallas Riordan
Marvel Jan 2009

New Avengers #49

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Partial appearance of the Dark Avengers: Norman Osborn (Iron Patriot), Noh-Varr (Captain Marvel), Daken (Wolverine), Moonstone (Ms. Marvel), Ares, Sentry and Bullseye (Hawkeye)
Dark Avengers appear briefly on television
Six-page preview of Black Panther #1 (2009) with J. Scott Campbell cover of Shuri in the Black Panther costume - preview art also appeared in Preview Catalog #64 and Young Guns Sketchbook '09
Marvel Mar 2009

Dark Avengers #1

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1st full appearance of the Dark Avengers: Norman Osborn as Iron Patriot, Noh-Varr as Captain Marvel, Daken as Wolverine, Mac Gargan/Venom as Spider-Man, Bullseye as Hawkeye, Moonstone as Ms. Marvel, Sentry and Ares
Dark Avengers made a partial team cameo in New Avengers #49
First mention of H.A.M.M.E.R., the government organization that replaces S.H.I.E.L.D. under the leadership of Norman Osborn

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