W'Kabi

Creation & Design

W'Kabi was created by writer Ta-Nehisi Coates and artist Brian Stelfreeze as part of the revitalization of the Black Panther series.

Early Years

W'Kabi is introduced as a loyal general in the Wakandan army and a close ally of T'Challa, the Black Panther.

Character Development

Throughout his appearances, W'Kabi evolves from a loyal general to a character who grapples with the moral complexities of leadership and loyalty.

Cultural Reception

W'Kabi has been well-received, particularly for his portrayal in the Black Panther film, which brought greater visibility to the character.

Character Details

Real Name:
W'Kabi
Aliases:
Wakandan General
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Wakandan Royal Family, Dora Milaje
Abilities:
Expert strategist, Skilled combatant
Equipment:
Vibranium armor, Wakandan technology
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Low
$40
Mid
$120
High
$400

Key Facts

1st appearance of M'Baku, aka Man-Ape, the leader of the White Gorilla Cult

1st appearance of W'Kabi, the second-in-command to T'Challa

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