Raiders (comics)
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Marvel Comics |
First appearance | Iron Man #145 (Apr. 1981) |
Created by | David Michelinie and Bob Layton |
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Alter ego | Unknown |
Team affiliations | Cord Conglomerate |
The Raiders are a team of three fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Raiders first appear in Iron Man #145 (Apr. 1981) and was created by David Michelinie and Bob Layton.
Publication history
The Raiders first feature in the title
The Raiders reappear, with upgraded suits, during the Armor Wars storyline in the title Iron Man. Tony Stark discovers his armor designs have been stolen and decides to retrieve or neutralize the technology, leading to a brief confrontation with the Raiders, in which their suits are rendered defunct.[2]
The Raiders were later part of an army of armor-wearing mercenaries hired to attack Stark Enterprises.[3]
The characters reappear in the second volume of The Invincible Iron Man and confront Iron Man once again.[4]
Powers and abilities
Each of the Raider suits provide the wearer with greater durability and
Other media
- The Raiders were set to appear in Iron Man: Armored Adventures, had the show gotten a third season.[citation needed]
- The Raiders appear in Sasha Hammerwho do not possess individual weapons.
- The Raiders appear in Avengers - The Avengers Initiative #1. This version of the group possess high-tech gliders provided by Global Incorporated.[5]