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Texas Kid
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Creation & Design

The Texas Kid was created during the 1970s when Western-themed comics were popular, reflecting the American cowboy mythos.

Early Years

Initially appearing in 'Western Gunfighters', Texas Kid was portrayed as a heroic cowboy fighting against outlaws and protecting the innocent.

Character Development

Over the years, Texas Kid evolved from a simple cowboy character into a symbol of justice in the Old West, often crossing paths with other Marvel Western characters.

Cultural Reception

Texas Kid has been well-received among fans of Western comics, appreciated for his classic cowboy persona and adventurous stories.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Daring Mystery Comics #1
Aliases:
The Texas Kid
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Rawhide Kid, Kid Colt
Abilities:
Expert marksman, Horseback riding, Hand-to-hand combat
Equipment:
Revolvers, Lasso, Horse
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
brown

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Daring Mystery Comics #1
Timely ⋅ 1940
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Daring Mystery Comics #1
 
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