Magnus, Robot Fighter

Magnus, Robot Fighter
Magnus, Robot Fighter 4000 A.D. #1, Gold Key Comics
Publication information
Publisher
First appearanceMagnus, Robot Fighter 4000 A.D. #1 (1963)
Created byRuss Manning
In-story information
Alter egoMagnus
Species
  • Human
  • Harbinger (during the Valiant Comics run)
Team affiliationsLeeja Clane
AbilitiesSuperhuman strength, superhuman durability, extensive martial arts training.

Magnus, Robot Fighter is a fictional superhero who battles rogue robots in the year 4000, appearing in comic books created by writer/artist Russ Manning in 1963.[1] Magnus first appeared in Magnus Robot Fighter 4000 A.D. #1, published by Gold Key Comics in February 1963.[1] The character was subsequently published by Valiant Comics and Acclaim Comics in the 1990s, and was reintroduced by Dark Horse Comics in August 2010. Some aspects of the concept have varied with each publisher.

  1. ^ a b Steve Holland, Sci-Fi Art: A Graphic History. Lewes: ILEX, 2009. ISBN 9781905814398. .pp. 102–103.