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Shockwave (Marvel)
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Creation & Design

Shockwave was created as part of a larger initiative to introduce new heroes into the Marvel Universe, focusing on characters with unique powers and backgrounds.

Early Years

Initially appearing in minor roles, Shockwave quickly gained popularity due to his dynamic abilities and involvement in major superhero teams.

Character Development

Over the years, Shockwave has evolved from a secondary character to a key player in the Marvel Universe, often grappling with the responsibilities of his powers and the impact of his actions on the world.

Cultural Reception

Shockwave has been well-received by fans for his compelling backstory and dynamic powers, often being featured in various merchandise and adaptations.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Master of Kung Fu #40
Aliases:
Shockwave
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Avengers, S.H.I.E.L.D.
Abilities:
Energy Manipulation, Flight, Superhuman Strength
Equipment:
Energy Blasters, Protective Armor
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown

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Master of Kung Fu #40
Marvel ⋅ 1976
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Master of Kung Fu #40
 
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1st appearance of James Larner, becomes Shockwave

Master of Kung Fu #42
Marvel ⋅ 1976
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Master of Kung Fu #42
 
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1st appearance of Shockwave, a former MI6 operative and enemy of Shang-Chi

Shockwave appears as James Larner in issue #40

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