Dinah Soar
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| Dinah Soar | |
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 Dinah Soar as depicted in Deadpool Corps: Rank and Foul (March 2010). Art by Gus Vazquez. | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | West Coast Avengers (vol. 2) #46 (July 1989) |
| Created by | John Byrne |
| In-story information | |
| Species | Pterosaur-like humanoid of unknown origins |
| Place of origin | Savage Land |
| Team affiliations | Great Lakes Avengers |
| Notable aliases | Dina-Soar Wisconsin's Winged Wonder |
| Abilities | |
Dinah Soar is a fictional superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.[1] Her name is a pun on the word "dinosaur".
Publication history
[edit]Dinah Soar was created by John Byrne, and first appeared in West Coast Avengers (vol. 2) #46 (July 1989).
Fictional character biography
[edit]Dinah Soar is a humanoid pterosaur from the Savage Land of unknown origin and a founding member of the Great Lakes Avengers (GLA).[2] She is a lover of team leader Mr. Immortal who can calm the rage he suffers after resurrecting.[3] However, Dinah is unable to speak English and thus communicates with chirps.[4]
In G.L.A. #1 (April 2005), Dinah is killed by Maelstrom. She is later revealed to have been transported to a limbo-like afterlife along with other deceased GLA members.[5][6][2]
Powers and abilities
[edit]Dinah Soar possesses a pterosaur-like physiology that enables her to fly at high speeds. She has a hypersonic voice that allows her to project inaudible sound waves, as well as an empathic rapport capable of calming Mr. Immortal after he resurrects.[5][6][7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ Brevoort, Tom; DeFalco, Tom; Manning, Matthew K.; Sanderson, Peter; Wiacek, Win (2017). Marvel Year By Year: A Visual History. DK Publishing. p. 241. ISBN 978-1465455505.
- ^ a b G.L.A. #1 (April 2005)
- ^ West Coast Avengers (vol. 2) #46 (July 1989)
- ^ Brueheim, Jackson (May 2, 2020). "5 Reasons Why The Great Lakes Avengers Should Be In the MCU (& 5 Reasons They Shouldn't)". CBR. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
- ^ a b Avina, Anthony (December 12, 2019). "Marvel: 10 Most Powerful Members Of Great Lakes Avengers, Ranked". CBR. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
- ^ a b White, Brett (July 5, 2016). "Who the Heck are Marvel's Great Lakes Avengers?". CBR. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
- ^ Marvel Avengers: The Ultimate Character Guide #2 (March 2015)
- ^ GLX-Mas Special #1 (February 2006)
External links
[edit]- Dinah Soar at Marvel.com