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Creation & Design

Taboo was created as part of the supernatural and horror-themed characters in Marvel Comics, drawing inspiration from various mythologies and folklore.

Early Years

Initially introduced in the late 1980s, Taboo was part of a wave of characters that explored darker themes within the Marvel Universe.

Character Development

Over the years, Taboo has evolved from a supporting character to a more prominent figure within the supernatural realm of Marvel, often grappling with the moral implications of his powers.

Cultural Reception

Taboo has received a mixed reception, with fans appreciating his complex nature and the darker themes he represents.

Character Details

Real Name:
Taboo
First Appearance:
Strange Tales #75
Aliases:
The Taboo, The Dark One
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Midnight Sons, The Avengers
Abilities:
Dark Magic, Superhuman Strength, Flight
Equipment:
Mystical Artifacts, Dark Energy Constructs
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Strange Tales #75
Marvel ⋅ 1960
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Strange Tales #75
 
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$190
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$750

Key Facts

1st appearance of Taboo, a swamp creature

1st appearance of Grutan

Werewolf By Night #13
Marvel ⋅ 1974
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Werewolf By Night #13
 
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$5
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$18
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$70

Key Facts

1st appearance of Topaz, a powerful sorceress

1st appearance of Taboo, a witch

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