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Nightshade (Marvel)
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Creation & Design

Nightshade was created by writer Gerry Conway and artist John Romita Sr. as a villain for Spider-Man, showcasing a unique blend of science and mysticism.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a foe for Spider-Man, Nightshade's character evolved over time, often appearing in stories involving other heroes and villains.

Character Development

Over the years, Nightshade has transitioned from a villain to a more complex character, often portrayed with a mix of villainy and anti-hero traits, reflecting her struggles and motivations.

Cultural Reception

Nightshade has received a mixed reception, often praised for her unique abilities and character design, but criticized for her inconsistent portrayals.

Character Details

Real Name:
Tilda Johnson
Aliases:
Nightshade
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
The Night Shift, The Lethal Legion
Abilities:
Expert chemist, Genius-level intellect, Ability to manipulate shadows
Equipment:
Nightshade serum, Various gadgets
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

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Captain America #164

Marvel ⋅ 1973

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Captain America #164
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Nightshade

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