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Who Is Black Lotus? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Black Lotus (Marvel): An Asian assassin and enemy of Black Widow

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Black Lotus is a Marvel comic book character, with over 14 comic issue appearances. An Asian assassin and enemy of Black Widow

Who is Black Lotus?

Black Lotus was hired with several other assassins to capture the Black Widow . The Black Lotus helped to subdue the Widow with a kick to the head. However, she and the others were instead defeated by the Black Widow after she regained her composure. Creation Black Lotus was created by Ralph Macchio and George Perez in 1983 and first appeared in Marvel Fanfare # 11. Story Arcs Black Lotus was one of the super-villainesses recruited by Superia to come to Femizonia Island and join her Femizons . While en route to Femizonia, Captain America and the Paladin located them, but were discovered. Black Lotus participated in the assault that captured the two heroes. Abilities & Weapons Black Lotus is a highly skilled martial artist that uses a variety of weapons including sais and a bladed fan.

Key facts

Black Lotus is of human origin and first appeared in "Back In The U.S.S.R.; Kaa's Hunting". The character is published by Marvel. With 14 recorded issue appearances, Black Lotus ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Black Lotus?

An Asian assassin and enemy of Black Widow

When did Black Lotus first appear?

Black Lotus first appeared in "Back In The U.S.S.R.; Kaa's Hunting".

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