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Warhawk

Warhawk

8 appearances Β· Bronze Age Β· 1975–2022
Who is Warhawk?

Warhawk is a Marvel villain who debuted as an adversary in the mid-1970s street-level corner of the Marvel Universe, crossing paths with characters like Black Goliath and Storm. A mercenary-type threat, he brought physical menace to Bronze Age Marvel stories.

Born in the Bronze Age heat of 1975, Warhawk made their Marvel debut in Marvel Premiere #23 under the sharp creative hands of Chris Claremont and Pat Broderick β€” a pedigree that alone signals this is a character worth tracking down. Across nearly five decades of Marvel history, Warhawk has crossed paths with a compelling roster that includes Ororo Munroe and Citizen V, lending their appearances a genuine sense of consequence. Their strongest footprint runs through Black Goliath and Gambit: Thick As Thieves, and a spot in the All-New Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe A to Z confirms Marvel's own recognition of the character's place in the tapestry. A lean but intriguing presence β€” exactly the kind of deep-cut discovery that makes digging through Bronze Age back issues so rewarding.

β˜… First appearance
Marvel Premiere #23
Aug 1975

Top series

Covers through the years β€” 1975–2022

Marvel Premiere #23 1975
Marvel Premiere #23
Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men #2 2009
Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men #2
Marvel Masterworks: Ant-Man / Giant-Man #3 2018
Marvel Masterworks: Ant-Man / Giant-Man #3
Gambit: Thick As Thieves #[nn] 2022
Gambit: Thick As Thieves #[nn]

Appearances

Marvel Premiere (1972)
#23
Black Goliath (1976)
The X-Men (1963)
All-New Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe A to Z (2006)
#12
Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men (2009)
#2
Marvel Masterworks: Ant-Man / Giant-Man (2006)
#3
Gambit: Thick As Thieves (2022)