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Creation & Design

The UnMen were created by writer Len Wein and artist Bernie Wrightson as part of the Swamp Thing series, representing a grotesque and tragic reflection of humanity.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a group of mutated beings, the UnMen served as antagonists to Swamp Thing, exploring themes of identity and monstrosity.

Character Development

Over the years, the UnMen have evolved from mere antagonists to complex characters that embody the struggles of identity, acceptance, and the nature of humanity.

Cultural Reception

The UnMen have been received as a unique and thought-provoking addition to the Swamp Thing lore, often praised for their depth and complexity.

Character Details

Real Name:
Various
First Appearance:
Swamp Thing #1
Aliases:
Un-Men, The Un-Men
Species:
Mutant
Gender:
varies
Affiliations:
The Parliament of Trees, The Swamp Thing
Abilities:
Regeneration, Superhuman strength, Telepathy
Weight:
unknown
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
varies
Hair Color:
varies

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Swamp Thing #1
DC ⋅ 1972
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Swamp Thing #1
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance and origin of the second Swamp Thing, Alec Holland

1st cameo appearance of Anton Arcane

1st appearance of Matt Cable, later becomes the Sandman's raven

1st cameo appearance of the Un-Men

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1st appearance of Nathan Ellery, the man who caused the explosion that created Swamp Thing

First ongoing Swamp Thing solo title

Swamp Thing #2
DC ⋅ 1972
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Swamp Thing #2
 
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Key Facts

1st full appearance of Anton Arcane

1st cameo appearance of Patchwork Man

2nd appearance of the Swamp Thing, Alec Holland

1st full team appearance of the Un-Men

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