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Wildcat (Montez)
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Creation & Design

Wildcat was created by Bill Finger and Joe Simon, first appearing in 1942. He was designed as a superhero who was also a boxer, reflecting the popular culture of the time.

Early Years

Initially, Wildcat fought crime in the Golden Age of comics, often teaming up with other heroes in the Justice Society of America. His character was known for his toughness and resilience.

Character Development

Over the years, Wildcat has evolved from a simple boxer-turned-hero to a mentor figure within the superhero community, often reflecting on his past while guiding younger heroes.

Cultural Reception

Wildcat has been well-received for his gritty persona and relatable struggles, often being praised for his depth as a character.

Character Details

Real Name:
Ted Grant
First Appearance:
Infinity Inc. #12
Aliases:
Wildcat
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Justice Society of America, Gotham City Sirens
Abilities:
Enhanced strength, Expert hand-to-hand combatant, Boxing skills
Equipment:
Costume with enhanced durability, Utility belt
Weight:
210lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Infinity Inc. #12
DC ⋅ 1985
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1st appearance of Yolanda Montez, later becomes Wildcat

Crisis on Infinite Earths #6
DC ⋅ 1985
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Crisis on Infinite Earths #6
 
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"Crisis on Infinite Earths" part 6

1st appearances of Charlton characters in DC continuity: Captain Atom, Judomaster, Nightshade, Peacemaker, The Question and Thunderbolt

1st cover and full appearance of the Anti-Monitor

1st appearance of Yolanda Montez as Wildcat

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