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Creation & Design

Scarlett was created by writer Larry Hama and artist Herb Trimpe as part of the G.I. Joe franchise, designed to be a strong female character in a predominantly male team.

Early Years

Scarlett was introduced as a member of the G.I. Joe team, quickly becoming a fan favorite due to her intelligence, combat skills, and leadership qualities.

Character Development

Over the years, Scarlett has evolved from a supporting character to a central figure in the G.I. Joe universe, often taking on leadership roles and showcasing her strategic mind and combat prowess.

Cultural Reception

Scarlett has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for her strong characterization and representation of women in action roles.

Character Details

Real Name:
Shana O'Hara
Aliases:
Scarlett
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe Team
Abilities:
Expert martial artist, Master of disguise, Skilled marksman
Equipment:
Crossbow, Combat knife, Various firearms
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
red

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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #1

Marvel ⋅ 1982

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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #1
 
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1st team appearance of G.I. Joe

1st appearance of Snake-Eyes, an Arashikage-trained ninja (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Scarlett, an intel officer (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Grunt, an infantry trooper (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Breaker, a communications officer (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Rock 'N Roll, a machine gunner (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Stalker, a ranger (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Zap, a bazooka soldier (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Short-Fuze, a mortar soldier (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Clutch, a Vamp operator (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Laser, a rifle trooper (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Steeler, a tank commander (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Hawk, a field commander (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Grand Slam, an artillery specialist (G.I. Joe)

1st team appearance of Cobra, a terrorist organization

1st appearance of Cobra Commander, leader and founder of Cobra

1st appearance of Baroness, an intel officer (Cobra)

Writer and Vietnam veteran Larry Hama intended to create a Nick Fury series but after being approached by Hasbro to launch their 3.75-inch action figures, the Fury Force concept was applied to G.I. Joe

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #143

Marvel ⋅ 1993

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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #143
 
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Cover art by Jesse D'Orozco featuring Scarlett

Danger Girl / G.I. Joe #2

Variant ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2012

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Danger Girl / G.I. Joe #2
 
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Variant sketch cover art by J. Scott Campbell

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #255

1:25 ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2018

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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #255
 
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Variant cover art by John Royle

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