Who Is Marionette? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Marionette is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Princess Mari, with over 167 comic issue appearances. Princess Mari was the daughter of the King and Queen of Homeworld. When Baron Karza killed her parents and enslaved their planet, she helped lead the underground resistance fighters on Homeworld, before joining Commander Arcturus Rann as a member of the Micronauts.

Who is Marionette?

Origin Princess Mari was born into the royal family of the planet of Homeworld in the Microverse . When Baron Karza overthrew the royal family she and her brother Prince Argon were forced into hiding. Instead of keeping a low profile, however they joined the rebels. Mari was captured and sent to the Pleasure Pits where she disguised herself as Marionette. Eventually, the Enigma Force in the form of Time Traveler helped her escape. During their rescue, she and her faithful companion Microtron joined Commander Rann , Bug and Prince Acroyear . Together they escaped Baron Karza's dog soldiers by breaking through the spacewall and landing on Earth. They defeated Karza's forces and decided to stay together, forming the original Micronauts .

Key facts

Marionette is of alien origin and first appeared in "Homeworld". The character is published by Marvel. With 167 recorded issue appearances, Marionette ranks among the most featured characters in comics.