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O'Donnell

O'Donnell

16 appearances Β· Copper/Modern Age Β· 1988–2005
Who is O'Donnell?

O'Donnell is a supporting character from Madripoor, the lawless island nation where Wolverine operated undercover as 'Patch.' A fixture of that morally grey underworld, O'Donnell inhabits the criminal and shadowy corners of the city alongside Logan.

Stepping out of the gritty, morally complex world that Chris Claremont and John Buscema built around Wolverine in 1988, O'Donnell is a Copper Age Marvel creation whose story unfolds in the shadows of Madripoor β€” that lawless island city where Logan walked as the mysterious Patch. With 16 catalogued appearances spanning nearly two decades across Marvel Comics Presents and the Wolverine series, O'Donnell is the kind of supporting player who gives a world its texture, sharing pages with figures like JessΓ‘n Hoan and Tyger Tiger and lending the Madripoor corner of the Marvel Universe its lived-in credibility. Dedicated collectors will find a nod to this character even in the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Wolverine 2004, a quiet mark of lasting significance that makes O'Donnell worth tracking down for anyone who loves the grittier, street-level side of Marvel's Copper Age storytelling.

β˜… First appearance
Marvel Comics Presents #1
Sep 1988

Top series

Covers through the years β€” 1988–2005

Marvel Comics Presents #1 1988
Marvel Comics Presents #1
Wolverine Classic #2 2005
Wolverine Classic #2

Appearances

Marvel Comics Presents (1988)
Wolverine (1988)
Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Wolverine 2004 (2004)
Wolverine Classic (2005)
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