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Creation & Design

Starforce, primarily represented by Carol Danvers, was created during the Silver Age of Comics, initially appearing as a supporting character before gaining her own series and becoming a prominent superhero.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a U.S. Air Force officer, Carol Danvers underwent a transformation into Ms. Marvel after an encounter with the Kree hero Mar-Vell, leading to her eventual evolution into Captain Marvel.

Character Development

Over the years, Starforce has evolved from a supporting character to a leading superhero, embodying themes of empowerment and resilience, particularly as a female character in a predominantly male genre.

Cultural Reception

Starforce has been well-received, particularly with the rise of female-led superhero narratives, and has garnered a dedicated fanbase.

Character Details

Real Name:
N/A
First Appearance:
Thor #209
Aliases:
Captain Marvel, Carol Danvers
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Avengers, Starforce, S.W.O.R.D.
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Energy projection, Enhanced durability
Equipment:
Photon Blasters, Kree technology
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
6' 7"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
blonde

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Thor #209
Marvel ⋅ 1973
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Thor #209
 
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1st appearance of Demon Druid aka Ultimus, a Kree Eternal and member of Starforce

Captain Marvel #46
Marvel ⋅ 1976
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Captain Marvel #46
 
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1st appearance of Supremor, an android version of the Supreme Intelligence and member of Starforce

Captain Marvel #50
Marvel ⋅ 1977
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Captain Marvel #50
 
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1st appearance of Doctor Minerva (Minn-Erva), a Kree member of Starforce

Inhumans #11
Marvel ⋅ 1977
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Inhumans #11
 
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1st appearance of Korath-Thak, the Kree scientist who developed The Pursuer project and a member of Starforce

Korath becomes Korath the Pursuer in Quasar #32

Quasar #9
Marvel ⋅ 1990
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Quasar #9
 
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1st appearance of Captain Atlas (Captain Att-Lass) aka Titanium Man, a member of Starforce

1st full appearance of M.O.D.A.M, [Mechanized Organism Designed for Aggressive Maneuvers], the female equivalent of M.O.D.O.K.

Pre-transformation appearances of M.O.D.A.M. occur in West Coast Avengers #36 and Solo Avengers #16

Iron Man #278
Marvel ⋅ 1992
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Iron Man #278
 
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1st appearance of Shatterax, a cybernetically enhanced Kree hunter and member of Starforce

Debut of Iron Man's 'Space Armor, Model II' which grants access to Kree Intelligence and simulates fight scenarios

Avengers, The #346
Marvel ⋅ 1992
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Avengers, The #346
 
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1st team appearance of Starforce: Supremor, Ultimus, Dr. Minerva, Korath, Captain Atlas, Shatterax

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