Mercs for Money
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Publisher | Marvel Comics |
First appearance | Deadpool #1 (Dec. 2015) |
Created by | Gerry Duggan |
Mercs for Money is a fictional superhero mercenary team appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
Publication history
Mercs for Money first appeared in
Fictional history
Deadpool's Mercs for Money
This group of mercenaries gathered together by Deadpool was originally named Heroes for Hire. Deadpool was inspired to create a franchise around his identity after Solo impersonated him and piggybacked on the merc's success to take jobs at Deadpool's pay rate. Solo's impersonation helped Deadpool become more popular, thus benefiting both mercs.[4]
After turning Solo into his first employee, Deadpool began to recruit other vigilantes who would initially wear costumes identical to his like
During the "Civil War II" storyline, the members of the Mercs for Money have been displeased when expecting Deadpool to give them their paychecks.[9] While trying to start their own business, the Mercs for Money members discover that they were being skimmed by Deadpool.[10] Upon retrieving a safety deposit from Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey, and setting their contracts on fire, the Mercs for Money and Deadpool went their separate ways.[11]
Domino's Mercs for Money
A second incarnation of Mercs for Money appears in the 2016 "
Membership
Members of Deadpool's Mercs for Money
- Deadpool - Leader
- Foolkiller (Gregory P. Salinger)
- Madcap
- Masacre
- Scott Adsit
- Solo
- Slapstick
- Stingray - He was an undercover operative working for Captain America.
- Terror
Members of Domino's Mercs for Money
- Domino- Leader
- Deadpool
- Gorilla-Man (Kenneth Hale)
- Hit-Monkey
- Machine Man
- Masacre
- Negasonic Teenage Warhead
Collected editions
Title | Material Collected | Publication Date | ISBN |
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Deadpool & The Mercs For Money Vol. 0: Merc Madness | Deadpool & The Mercs For Money (vol. 1) #1-5 and Deadpool: Masacre #1 | August 30, 2016 | 978-0785192640 |
Deadpool & The Mercs for Money Vol. 1: Mo' Mercs, Mo' Monkeys | Deadpool & The Mercs For Money (vol. 2) #1-5 | February 28, 2017 | 978-1302902636 |
Deadpool & The Mercs for Money Vol. 2: IvX | Deadpool & The Mercs For Money (vol. 2) #6-8 and Deadpool Annual (2016) #1 | May 9, 2017 | 978-1302908768 |
Deadpool Classic Vol. 23: Mercs For Money | Deadpool & The Mercs For Money (vol. 1) #1-5, Deadpool & The Mercs For Money (vol. 2) #1-8 and Deadpool: Back In Black #1-5 | February 27, 2019 | 978-1302916046 |
References
- ISBN 978-1-4654-7890-0.
- ^ Deadpool vol. 4 #1
- ^ a b Deadpool vol. 4 #3
- ^ Deadpool vol. 4 #7. Marvel Comics.
- ^ Deadpool vol. 4 #1. Marvel Comics.
- ^ Deadpool vol. 4 #4. Marvel Comics.
- ^ Deadpool vol. 4 #5. Marvel Comics.
- ^ Deadpool & the Mercs for Money #1. Marvel Comics.
- ^ Deadpool vol. 4 #14. Marvel Comics.
- ^ Deadpool vol. 4 #15. Marvel Comics.
- ^ Deadpool vol. 4 #17. Marvel Comics.
- ^ Cullen Bunn (w), Iban Coello (p), Iban Coello (i), Guru-eFX (col), VC's Joe Sabino (let), Jordan D. White (ed). Deadpool & the Mercs for Money, vol. 2, no. 4 (5 October 2016). United States: Marvel Comics.
- ^ Deadpool & the Mercs for Money vol. 2 #5. Marvel Comics.
External links
- Mercs for Money at Marvel Wiki
- Mercs for Money at Comic Vine