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Creation & Design

Nebula was created by Jim Starlin and first appeared in Avengers #257. She was designed as a formidable foe for the Avengers and a complex character with ties to Thanos.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a villain, Nebula's character evolved over the years, showcasing her complicated relationship with her grandfather, Thanos, and her quest for power.

Character Development

Over the years, Nebula has transitioned from a villain to a more nuanced character, often portrayed as an anti-hero. Her relationships with Thanos and the Guardians of the Galaxy have been central to her development.

Cultural Reception

Nebula has received positive reception for her complex character arc and portrayal in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, particularly by actress Karen Gillan.

Character Details

Real Name:
Nebula
First Appearance:
Avengers, The #257
Aliases:
The Mad Titan's Daughter, Space Pirate
Species:
Lesser Titan
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Guardians of the Galaxy, Thanos, Infinity Watch
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Skilled hand-to-hand combatant, Expert pilot
Equipment:
Energy weapons, Spaceship
Weight:
130lbs
Height:
6' 7"
Eye Color:
purple
Hair Color:
blue

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Avengers, The #257
Marvel ⋅ 1985
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Avengers, The #257
 
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1st appearance of Nebula, the adopted daughter of Thanos

Avengers, The #258
Marvel ⋅ 1985
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Avengers, The #258
 
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2nd appearance of Nebula

Avengers, The #260
Marvel ⋅ 1985
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1st cover appearance of Nebula

Origin of Nebula, the granddaughter of Thanos

Silver Surfer #72
Marvel ⋅ 1992
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Silver Surfer #72
 
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1st appearance of Nebula as a cyborg, similar to how she appears in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Nebula #1
Marvel ⋅ 2020
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Nebula #1
 
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First solo series featuring Nebula

Nebula #1
1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2020
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Variant cover art by Mirka Andolfo

Nebula #1
1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2020
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Variant cover art by Andrew Robinson

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