Marrina

Marrina

Creation & Design

Marrina was created by John Byrne and first appeared in Alpha Flight, where she was introduced as a member of the Canadian superhero team. Her design was inspired by aquatic themes, reflecting her origins.

Early Years

Marrina was raised in the ocean and possesses unique abilities that allow her to thrive both underwater and on land. Her early years were marked by her struggle to find her place in the human world.

Character Development

Over the years, Marrina has evolved from a supporting character in Alpha Flight to a more prominent figure in the Marvel Universe. Her struggles with identity, belonging, and her powers have been central to her character development.

Cultural Reception

Marrina has been well-received by fans for her unique abilities and her role as a strong female character in a predominantly male superhero landscape.

Character Details

Real Name:
Marrina Smallwood
Aliases:
Aquarian, Marrina
Species:
Mutant
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Alpha Flight, Avengers
Abilities:
Amphibious physiology, Telepathy, Superhuman strength, Hydrokinesis
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
blue
Marvel Aug 1983

Alpha Flight #1

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1st appearance of Puck, a superb fighter with no mutant powers
1st appearance of Marrina, wife of Namor
1st appearance of Tundra, a member of the Great Beasts
1st appearance of Madison Jeffries
1st cameo appearance of Wild Child
1st cameo team appearance of Gamma Flight, a team training to rise the ranks through Beta Flight to Alpha Flight
Marvel Nov 1986

Alpha Flight #40

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Marriage of Namor and Marrina
Specialty border printed on select covers published in November 1986 celebrating Marvel's 25th Anniversary or more precisely, the 25th year since Fantastic Four #1 was published in November 1961
Marvel May 1988

Avengers, The #291

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Marrina Smallwood, wife of Namor, becomes Leviathan
1st appearance of Kang Orphan, a young boy
1st cameo appearance of Kang-Nebula, Ravonna Renslayer
1st team appearance of the Council of Cross-Time Kangs
Marvel Jul 1988

Avengers, The #293

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1st appearance of Chairman Kang, leader of the Council of Kangs
1st appearance of Kang of Other Earth
1st full appearance of Kang-Nebula, Ravonna Renslayer
1st cameo appearance of Kang Cobra
1st cameo appearance of Namor and Marrina's children, egg hatchlings

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