Who Is Red Sonja? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Red Sonja is a Company-Licensed comic book character, the alter ego of Sonjita, with over 1,128 comic issue appearances. Known as the "She-Devil with a Sword," Red Sonja is the greatest swordswoman of the Hyborean Age and more than a match for any man in combat. First appearing in Marvel Comics in 1973, Red Sonja has become the archetypal example of the strikingly beautiful warrior woman clad in revealing bikini-like armor.

Who is Red Sonja?

Current Events In Red Sonja , it has been a long journey east to the kingdom of Vindhya. Here is the sanctuary of the Vestals of Xamul, a demigod who lives in the heart of a volcano. In this place, Sonja and the gifted child she protects, seek something very special. In The Invincible Red Sonja , Sonja looks like she will need all the help she can get as she tests her skills of survival in a Godless place where only the strongest survive. In Hell Sonja , on a planet long ago ravaged by flood, the Hell Sonja team seeks out a ghost pirate ship that drives witnesses mad on sight. The only way to stop the ship is to dive to the drowned city below, reprogram a long-dead interdimensional portal, and plunge the cursed ship directly through to Hell! In Red Sonja: Black, White, Red , Phil Hester throws Sonja into the dangerous den of a deadly religion... Amy Chu and Anthony Marques return to Red with a thrilling adventure... Jacob Edgar and Giorgio Spalletta spin a tale of talents, as various killers of different disciplines challenge Sonja, only to realize every weapon they wield is no match for a She-Devil..

Key facts

Red Sonja is of human origin and first appeared in "The Shadow of the Vulture". The character is published by Company-Licensed. With 1,128 recorded issue appearances, Red Sonja ranks among the most featured characters in comics.