Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.) |
Religious
Affiliation |
Team(s)
[Notes] |
Pub. |
#
app. |
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The Three Xs
[the X mainly responsible for detective work] |
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2 |
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The Three Xs
[walking encyclopedia] |
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2 |
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The Three Xs
[expert hand-to-hand combatant; strong arm] |
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2 |
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[smartest person alive] |
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8 |
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Penance Council; Scourges of the Underworld (leader)... 
[founder, leader of Scourge Program] |
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129 |
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[victim in first murder Jessica Fletcher investigated] |
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1 |
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The Mighty Crusaders
[nephew of the original Black Hood] |
 Red Circle |
8 |
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black |
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6 |
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[1st app: Evening Standard (13 May 1963)] |
Evening Standard Ltd |
59 |
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[1st app: Detective Comics (vol. 1) #1 (Mar. 1937)] |
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156 |
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Christian (denomination unknown) |
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black; Heroes for Hire...
[formerly owned a bar and theater] |
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951 |
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[nautical detective] |
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72 |
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[1st app: Marvel Spotlight (vol. 2) #10 (Jan. 1981)] |
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1 |
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believes in supernatual |
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[Mycroft associate; dated Nick Fury after his death] |
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1 |
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FBI |
Coward-McCann |
41 |
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[hired by James Gilroy to investigate wife's affair w/Doop] |
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1 |
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[husband-wife detective team] |
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79 |
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SFPD
[hired by would-be vampire Minerva Bannister; loved her] |
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1 |
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[Typhoon's husband/partner] |
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2 |
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magician |
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[had real magical abilities] |
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4 |
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Initiative; Vanguard |
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16 |
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[hired to capture, investigate Harley Quinn] |
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9 |
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Beatnik |
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SFPD |
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13 |
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NYPD; U.S. Army
[tough WWI vet; operated in 1930s] |
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8 |
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[1st app: Marvel Mystery Comics #4 (Feb. 1940)] |
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2 |
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Lodge |
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18 |
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[1st app: Chinatown (1974)] |
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2 |
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anthropomorphic animal |
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pig |
Nite Owl Comix |
4 |
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Anglican |
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[1st app: Beeton's Christmas Annual (1887)] |
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510 |
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Tibetan (K'un L'un) Buddhism |
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Heroes for Hire; Secret Defenders... |
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672 |
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New Avengers (ally) |
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139 |
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religious |
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[1st app: Daredevil (vol. 2) #20 (Sep. 2001)] |
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6 |
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psychic/clairvoyant |
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[psychic detective] |
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7 |
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U.S. Navy |
Glen A. Larson Productions |
66 |
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Secret Society of Super Villains |
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134 |
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[1st app: Adventure Comics (vol. 1) #58 (Jan. 1941)] |
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16 |
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[1st app: Avon Mystery Monthly #43 (1946)] |
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43 |
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Martian religion |
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Justice Experience; Martian... |
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2,228 |
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anthropomorphic animal |
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rabbit
[of "Sam & Max" detective partnership] |
Fishwrap Productions  , etc. |
63 |
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NYPD |
Dial Press  , etc. |
31 |
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[featured in "Minute Mysteries" (1-page strips)] |
  , etc. |
31 |
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Episcopalian; Buddhist |
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Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Fallen Angels... |
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257 |
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mutant supremacist; manifestly non-religious |
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Brotherhood of Mutants; Dark X-Men... |
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451 |
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Zen Buddhist |
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Nightside Detective Agency
[specializes in the supernatural] |
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5 |
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[1st app: Cancelled Comic Cavalcade #2 (Fall 1978)] |
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3 |
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ICHHL
[Megaton Man's best pal; based in part on Jimmy Olson] |
Kitchen Sink Press |
19 |
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Presbyterian |
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[1st app: In the Days of Buffalo Bill (1922)] |
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14 |
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[1st app: The Frankenstein Monster #14 (Jan. 1975)] |
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5 |
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Jewish |
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[1st app: Wonder Woman (vol. 2) #73 (Apr. 1993)] |
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4 |
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The Mystery Analysts of Gotham City |
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3 |
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repentant |
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Asian; FDNY |
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7 |
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anthropomorphic animal |
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dog
[of "Sam & Max" detective partnership] |
Fishwrap Productions , etc. |
62 |
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The Cabal
[was partner of Mike Powell (Darkhawk's father)] |
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8 |
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[1st app: Police Comics #103 (Dec. 1950)] |
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30 |
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[Anita Blake's best friend] |
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10 |
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indeterminate |
[amateur detective; almost learned Clark Kent is Superman] |
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1 |
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Hispanic
[luchador turned private detective; never sleeps] |
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7 |
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[1st app: Black Mask (Sep. 1929)] |
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11 |
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Wundagorian Transhumanism (raised); HYDRA (former) |
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Heroes for Hire; HYDRA... |
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353 |
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[Gwen Stacy's uncle] |
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38 |
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The Exiles; UltraForce |
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47 |
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[hired to capture, investigate Harley Quinn] |
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9 |
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[1st app: Mystic Comics (vol. 1) #1 (Mar. 1940)] |
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2 |
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cursed |
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[1st app: Jonni Thunder #1 (Feb. 1985)] |
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23 |
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mystically empowered |
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Cat People; Counter Force... |
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310 |
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Asian
[wife/partner of Cutlass] |
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3 |
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[1st app: Misfits of Science - Season 1, Episode 3 (25 Oct. 1985)] |
 Universal TV |
1 |
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[1st app: Misfits of Science - Season 1, Episode 3 (25 Oct. 1985)] |
Universal TV |
1 |
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[tracked down Sandrine for drug lord she owed money to] |
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1 |
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[hired by Michael Kent to find out if his wife is cheating] |
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1 |
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