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Creation & Design

Yao was created to represent the fusion of sports and superhero culture, embodying the spirit of teamwork and perseverance.

Early Years

Yao grew up in Shanghai, where he developed his basketball skills and eventually became a global icon.

Character Development

Throughout his journey, Yao evolves from a solitary athlete to a key member of the superhero community, learning the value of collaboration and friendship.

Cultural Reception

Yao has been well-received by fans for his unique blend of sportsmanship and heroism, appealing to both comic book enthusiasts and sports fans.

Character Details

Real Name:
Yao Ming
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Avengers, Defenders
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Enhanced agility
Equipment:
Basketball, Armor
Weight:
250lbs
Height:
7' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Epic Anthology #1

Epic ⋅ 2004

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Epic Anthology #1
 
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$5
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$15
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$50

Key Facts

1st appearance of Sofia Strange, a sorceress whose story was going to unfold as the daughter of Doctor Strange and Clea but the anthology title was canceled

1st appearance of Spirit Leopard, a young version of Yao the Ancient One

Copies ordered by retailers: 11,247

[November 2021 - a source communicated to us that there will be something important about this issue related to comic events /January 2021 - Sofia Strange reintroduced in Wastelanders Doom #1]

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