The Vision (Golden Age)

Creation & Design

The Vision was created during the Golden Age of comics, designed as a superhero with the ability to become intangible and control his density. His design was influenced by the growing interest in science fiction and the concept of androids.

Early Years

The Vision first appeared in the early 1940s, fighting alongside other heroes in World War II. He was part of the superhero team known as The Invaders, which included characters like Captain America and Namor the Sub-Mariner.

Character Development

Over the years, The Vision has evolved from a Golden Age hero into a more complex character, often exploring themes of identity and humanity, especially in later adaptations.

Cultural Reception

The Vision was well-received during the Golden Age, becoming a notable character in the Timely Comics lineup. His unique powers and design captured the imagination of readers.

Character Details

Real Name:
Victor Shade
First Appearance:
Marvel Mystery Comics #13
Aliases:
The Vision
Species:
Android
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Invaders, All-Winners Squad
Abilities:
Intangibility, Density Control, Flight, Energy Projection
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

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1st appearance of the Vision, Aarkus

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Origin of the Vision in a text story

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