Sphinx

Creation & Design

The Sphinx was created during the Silver Age of Comics, embodying themes of ancient mythology and mysticism.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a powerful adversary to the Avengers, the Sphinx's character evolved over time, showcasing both villainous and heroic traits.

Character Development

Over the years, Sphinx has transitioned from a villain to a more complex character, often grappling with his identity and purpose in the Marvel Universe.

Cultural Reception

Sphinx has received mixed reviews, often praised for his unique design and powers but critiqued for inconsistent characterization.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Nova #6
Aliases:
The Sphinx
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Avengers, The Defenders
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Telepathy
Equipment:
Mystical artifacts
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

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Marvel ⋅ 1977
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Sphinx, powered by the Ka Stone

1st appearance of Megaman, a human transformed by aliens

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