Who Is Outlaw Kid? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Outlaw Kid is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Lance Temple, with over 142 comic issue appearances. A western crimefighter with a split personality

Who is Outlaw Kid?

Origin A lawyer and Civil War veteran living with his blind father. He promised his father that he would never take-up a gun again, but he wanted to right the wrongs in a near-lawless frontier so he donned a mask. Which caused him to experience a split personality, one for justice and one to obey his fathers wishes. Creation Outlaw Kid was created by Doug Wildey and first appeared in The Outlaw Kid Vol.1 issue 1 (1954). He had his origin as a reboot version of the earlier Western hero Texas Kid , but he quickly became his own character. Major Story Arcs Blaze of Glory Finally getting courage Lance revealed his secret identity to his father. This shock caused his father's death. This furthered his split personality as he started to wander the west.

Key facts

Outlaw Kid is of human origin. The character is published by Marvel. With 142 recorded issue appearances, Outlaw Kid ranks among the most featured characters in comics.