15 Super Strange Superheroes You’ve Never Heard of

Aniket AryanJuly 16, 2017

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When we talk about superheroes, most often our discussions revolve around a handful of superheroes from Marvel and DC universe. But the comic-book universe is vast and unending. Here’s a list of superheroes that only comic-book nerds are aware of.

1. Anarchist

Created by Peter Milligan and Michael Allred, Tike Alicar aka Anarchist is a mutant from Marvel universe.

2. Big Bertha

Created by John Byrne in 1989, Ashley Crawford aka Big Bertha is a mutant from Marvel universe.

3. Brother Power The Geek

Created by Joe Simon in 1968, Brother Power is a strange character from DC universe.

4. Dog Welder

Created by Garth Ennis and John McCrea, Dogwelder is a character from DC comics that first appeared in Hitman #18.

5. Howard The Duck

Created by John Layman, Fabiano Neves, Howard The Duck is a character of Marvel Comics from Earth-2149.

6. Infectious Lass

Created by Cary Bates and Dave Cockrum, Drura Sehpt aka Infectious Lass is a character from DC Universe that first appeared in Superboy #201.

7. Jack of Hearts

Created by Bill Mantlo and Keith Giffen, Jonathan Hart aka Jack of Hearts is a character from Marvel universe that first appeared in Deadly Hands of Kung Fu #22 (March 1976).

8. Jazz

Created by David Hine and David Yardin, John Zander aka Jazz is a character from Marvel universe that made its first appearance in District X #2 (August 2004).

9. Maggot

Created by Scott Lobdell, Ben Raab, Joe Madureira, and Melvin Rubi, Maggot is a character from Marvel universe that first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #345 (June 1997).

10. Matter Eater Lad

Created by Jerry Siegel and John Forte, Matter Eater Lad is a DC character that first appeared in Adventure Comics #303.(1962).

11. Multiple Man

Created by Len Wein, Chris Claremont, and John Buscema, James Madrox aka Multiple Man is a character from Marvel universe that first appeared in Giant-Size Fantastic Four #4 (February 1975).

12. Squirrel Girl

Created by Will Murray and Steve Ditko, Doreen Green aka Squirrel Girl is a character from Marvel Universe that first appeared in Marvel Super-Heroes Vol 2 #8 (December 1991).

13. Superdupont

Created by Marcel Gotlib and Jacques Lob, The character was a parody of both Superman and French national attitudes.

14. Tarbaby

Created by Louise Simonson and June Brigman, Tar Baby is a character from Marvel universe that first appeared in Power Pack #12 (July 1985).

15. Deadgirl

Created by Peter Milligan and Mike Allred, Moonbeam aka Deadgirl is a character from Marvel universe X-Force #125 (April 2002).