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Baroness

Creation & Design

The Baroness was created by writer Larry Hama and artist Herb Trimpe as part of the G.I. Joe franchise, designed to be a strong female antagonist.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a high-ranking member of Cobra, the Baroness quickly became a fan-favorite character due to her complex personality and strong presence.

Character Development

Over the years, the Baroness has evolved from a mere villain to a complex character with her own motivations, often blurring the lines between hero and villain.

Cultural Reception

The Baroness has been well-received by fans and critics alike, often praised for her strong characterization and role as a female antagonist in a male-dominated genre.

Character Details

Real Name:

Ana de Cobray

Aliases:

Baroness, Baroness Cobra

Species:

Human

Gender:

Female

Affiliations:

Cobra, Cobra Command, G.I. Joe

Abilities:

Expert martial artist, Master strategist, Skilled in espionage

Equipment:

Cobra uniform, Various weapons

Weight:

120lbs

Height:

5' 5"

Eye Color:

brown

Hair Color:

black

Variants

Non-Key Issues

Results: 22 Issues Found

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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #1

Marvel ⋅ 1982

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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #1

Marvel ⋅ 1982

View Details ⋅ View Series ⋅ View Variants (2)

Low

$18

Mid

$60

High

$180

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Key Facts

1st team appearance of G.I. Joe

1st appearance of Snake-Eyes, an Arashikage-trained ninja (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Scarlett, an intel officer (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Grunt, an infantry trooper (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Breaker, a communications officer (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Rock 'N Roll, a machine gunner (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Stalker, a ranger (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Zap, a bazooka soldier (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Short-Fuze, a mortar soldier (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Clutch, a Vamp operator (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Laser, a rifle trooper (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Steeler, a tank commander (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Hawk, a field commander (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Grand Slam, an artillery specialist (G.I. Joe)

1st team appearance of Cobra, a terrorist organization

1st appearance of Cobra Commander, leader and founder of Cobra

1st appearance of Baroness, an intel officer (Cobra)

Writer and Vietnam veteran Larry Hama intended to create a Nick Fury series but after being approached by Hasbro to launch their 3.75-inch action figures, the Fury Force concept was applied to G.I. Joe

Key Facts

1st team appearance of G.I. Joe

1st appearance of Snake-Eyes, an Arashikage-trained ninja (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Scarlett, an intel officer (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Grunt, an infantry trooper (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Breaker, a communications officer (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Rock 'N Roll, a machine gunner (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Stalker, a ranger (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Zap, a bazooka soldier (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Short-Fuze, a mortar soldier (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Clutch, a Vamp operator (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Laser, a rifle trooper (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Steeler, a tank commander (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Hawk, a field commander (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Grand Slam, an artillery specialist (G.I. Joe)

1st team appearance of Cobra, a terrorist organization

1st appearance of Cobra Commander, leader and founder of Cobra

	Publisher	Low	Mid	High
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #1	Marvel	$18	$60	$180
G.I. Joe #2	IDW	$4	$12	$45
G.I. Joe #2	IDW	$3	$9	$30
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #167	IDW	$1	$5	$15
Danger Girl / G.I. Joe #3	IDW	$9	$25	$90
Cobra #19	IDW	$30	$90	$335
G.I. Joe #1	IDW	$5	$18	$70
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #196	IDW	$2	$8	$25
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #204	IDW	$2	$8	$25
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #200	IDW	$2	$8	$25
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #218	IDW	$3	$9	$30
G.I. Joe: Cobra World Order Prelude #1	IDW	$2	$8	$25
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #228	IDW	$1	$3	$12
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #245	IDW	$5	$18	$60
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #249	IDW	$5	$15	$55
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #252	IDW	$4	$12	$40
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #252	IDW	$3	$9	$35
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #273	IDW	$5	$15	$50
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #275	IDW	$3	$9	$30
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #280	IDW	$1	$5	$15
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #295	IDW	$4	$12	$45
Free Comic Book Day 2024: Energon Universe Special #1	Image	$1	$2	$7

Creation & Design

Early Years

Character Development

Cultural Reception

Character Details

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #1

Marvel ⋅ 1982

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #1

Marvel ⋅ 1982

Key Facts

1st team appearance of G.I. Joe

1st appearance of Snake-Eyes, an Arashikage-trained ninja (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Scarlett, an intel officer (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Grunt, an infantry trooper (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Breaker, a communications officer (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Rock 'N Roll, a machine gunner (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Stalker, a ranger (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Zap, a bazooka soldier (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Short-Fuze, a mortar soldier (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Clutch, a Vamp operator (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Laser, a rifle trooper (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Steeler, a tank commander (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Hawk, a field commander (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Grand Slam, an artillery specialist (G.I. Joe)

1st team appearance of Cobra, a terrorist organization

1st appearance of Cobra Commander, leader and founder of Cobra

1st appearance of Baroness, an intel officer (Cobra)

Writer and Vietnam veteran Larry Hama intended to create a Nick Fury series but after being approached by Hasbro to launch their 3.75-inch action figures, the Fury Force concept was applied to G.I. Joe

Key Facts

1st team appearance of G.I. Joe

1st appearance of Snake-Eyes, an Arashikage-trained ninja (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Scarlett, an intel officer (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Grunt, an infantry trooper (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Breaker, a communications officer (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Rock 'N Roll, a machine gunner (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Stalker, a ranger (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Zap, a bazooka soldier (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Short-Fuze, a mortar soldier (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Clutch, a Vamp operator (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Laser, a rifle trooper (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Steeler, a tank commander (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Hawk, a field commander (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Grand Slam, an artillery specialist (G.I. Joe)

1st team appearance of Cobra, a terrorist organization

1st appearance of Cobra Commander, leader and founder of Cobra

1st appearance of Baroness, an intel officer (Cobra)

Writer and Vietnam veteran Larry Hama intended to create a Nick Fury series but after being approached by Hasbro to launch their 3.75-inch action figures, the Fury Force concept was applied to G.I. Joe

G.I. Joe #2

Variant ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2009

G.I. Joe #2

Variant ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2009

Key Facts

Variant virgin cover art by Adam Hughes

Key Facts

Variant virgin cover art by Adam Hughes

G.I. Joe #2

Variant ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2009

G.I. Joe #2

Variant ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2009

Key Facts

Variant cover art by Adam Hughes

Key Facts

Variant cover art by Adam Hughes

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #167

IDW ⋅ 2011

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #167

IDW ⋅ 2011

Key Facts

Copies ordered by retailers: 10,118

Key Facts

Copies ordered by retailers: 10,118

Danger Girl / G.I. Joe #3

Variant ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2012

Danger Girl / G.I. Joe #3

Variant ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2012

Key Facts

Variant sketch cover art by J. Scott Campbell

Key Facts

Variant sketch cover art by J. Scott Campbell