| Hoppy the Marvel Bunny | |||||||||||||||||||
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 Excerpt from the cover of Fawcett's Funny Animals #23 (October 1944); cover artist unconfirmed. | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Publisher | Fawcett Comics / Charlton Comics / DC Comics | ||||||||||||||||||
| First appearance | Fawcett's Funny Animals #1 (December 1942) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Created by | Chad Grothkopf | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Alter ego | Hoppy | ||||||||||||||||||
| Species | Rabbit | ||||||||||||||||||
| Team affiliations | Marvel Family | ||||||||||||||||||
| Notable aliases | Captain Marvel Bunny | ||||||||||||||||||
| Abilities | Super-strength, speed and stamina Physical and magical invulnerability Flight | ||||||||||||||||||
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Hoppy the Marvel Bunny is a fictional character appearing in American comic books originally published by Fawcett Comics and later DC Comics as a spin-off of Captain Marvel. He was created by Chad Grothkopf (1914–2005),[1] and debuted in Fawcett's Funny Animals #1 (December 1942). A comic book superhero and an anthropomorphic animal, Hoppy has made periodic appearances in stories related to Captain Marvel, today also known as Shazam or The Captain.
- ^ Chad Grothkopf at the Lambiek Comiclopedia. Accessed December 26, 2011.