There have been times when Marvel and DC Comics stole ideas from each others characters in attempt to make a better character. Both of them did this to each other. Here is a list of ten top characters that DC Comics stole from Marvel. You decide whose character was a better version…
1. Aquaman
Aquaman one of the DC’s most loved character was actually stolen from Marvel’s Namor. Aquaman appeared for the first time in the year 1941 while Namor debuted in the year 1939, which is two years before Aquaman.
2. Atomic Skull
Atomic skull from DC Comics was a rip off of Marvel’s beloved character Ghost Rider. The Ghost Rider first appeared in the year 1972 while Atomic Skull appeared four years later in 1976.
3. Commander Steel
Commander steel which is not so famous character of DC Comics was stolen from Marvel’s very famous character Captain America. Captain America first featured in the year 1941 while Commander Steel first appeared in 1978.
4. Lord Havoc
Lord Havoc the super villain of DC Universe was copied from Marvel super villain Doctor Doom. Lord Havoc appeared for the first time in the year 1990 while Doctor Doom first appeared way back in the year 1962.
5. Tracer
Tracer from DC Universe is a rip off of Marvel’s character Saber tooth. Tracer debuted in the year 1990 while Saber tooth exists since the year 1977.
6. Silver Sorceress
DC Comics character Silver Sorceress was inspired from Marvel’s Scarlet Witch. Scarlet witch appeared seven years earlier in 1964 than Silver Sorceress who appeared in 1971.
7. Black Racer
Black Racer from DC Comics was copied from Marvel’s all time favorite superhero Silver Surfer. Silver Surfer appeared for the first time in the year 1966 while Black Racer appeared in the year 1971.
8. WarBlade
WarBlade first appeared in the year 1995. WarBlade is the rip off of most loved X-Men ever, The Wolverine, who first appeared in the year 1974.
9. Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing from DC Comics is a rip off of Marvel’s Man Thing. Both came in the year 1971 but the Man Thing came 2 months before the Swamp Thing.
10. Bronze Tiger
Bronze Tiger fro DC Comics is copied from Marvel’s Black Panther. Black Panther first appeared in the year 1966 while Bronze tiger appeared in the year 1975.
So here is the list of some characters that DC ripped off from Marvel. But its not just DC Comics who copied, Marvel too has done this crime. Keep reading our articles to find out which marvel characters are copied from DC. Keep reading to know more about your favorite characters. You can also get merchandise of your favorite characters from our online store www.realinfinitywar.com
