Tasmanian Devil (DC)

Creation & Design

The Tasmanian Devil was created by Chuck Jones and first appeared in the 1954 cartoon 'Devil May Hare'. His design was inspired by the real Tasmanian devil, a carnivorous marsupial native to Tasmania.

Early Years

Taz quickly became a popular character in the Looney Tunes franchise, known for his wild, tornado-like spinning and insatiable appetite. He often appeared alongside other characters like Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck.

Character Development

Over the years, Taz has evolved from a simple cartoon character into a cultural icon, known for his chaotic personality and unique spinning ability. He has appeared in various media, including video games and merchandise.

Cultural Reception

Taz has been well-received by audiences, becoming one of the most recognizable characters in the Looney Tunes franchise.

Character Details

Real Name:
Taz
Aliases:
Taz, Tasmanian Devil
Species:
Tasmanian Devil
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Looney Tunes, Merrie Melodies
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Enhanced agility, Spin attack
Weight:
50lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
brown

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1st appearance of the Olympian, a Global Guardian from Greece

1st appearance of Little Mermaid, a Global Guardian of the oceans

1st appearance of Icemaiden, a Global Guardian from Norway

1st appearance of Tasmanian Devil, a Global Guardian from Australia

Characters introduced in this issue are from the alternate reality where the Super Friends exist and not in the mainstream DC Universe

Though the Super Friends series is widely considered non-continuity, there are events that occur in the series that are referenced in the main DC Universe

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Green Fury becomes Green Flame, later becomes Fire

1st appearance of the Tasmanian Devil in mainstream DC continuity

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