Nico Minoru

Creation & Design

Nico Minoru was created by writer Brian K. Vaughan and artist Adrian Alphona, debuting in 'Runaways' as a member of a group of teenagers who discover their parents are supervillains.

Early Years

Nico initially struggles with her identity and powers, which are tied to her family's dark legacy. She becomes a leader among the Runaways, using her magical abilities to protect her friends.

Character Development

Nico evolves from a troubled teen into a powerful and confident young woman, embracing her identity as a witch and a leader while grappling with the complexities of her powers and relationships.

Cultural Reception

Nico Minoru has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for her depth, complexity, and representation of LGBTQ+ characters in comics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Nico Minoru
First Appearance:
Runaways #1
Aliases:
Sister Grimm, The Staff of One
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Runaways, Young Avengers
Abilities:
Witchcraft, Magic Manipulation, Telekinesis
Equipment:
The Staff of One
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Marvel ⋅ 2003
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Key Facts

1st team appearance of the Runaways: Alex Wilder, Karolina Dean aka Lucy in the Sky, Molly Hayes aka Bruiser, Nico Minoru aka Sister Grimm, Chase Stein aka Talkback, Gertrude Yorkes aka Arsenic

1st team appearance of the Pride

[July 2022 - Marvel trademarked the title Runaways: New Era]

Marvel ⋅ 2003
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Key Facts

Nico Minoru obtains the Staff of One

1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2021
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Key Facts

Variant virgin cover art by Peach Momoko featuring Nico Minoru

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