Heroines and Villainesses: Y

This is a very cursory list of good girls and bad girls, some that fall in between, and others who got immortalized in plastic for whatever reason. The photos I've included are from figures in my personal collection; the photos are mine. When I can, the list will be expanded; this is just the basic first go of the Ys.

Heroines and Villainesses:

An Incomplete List, Including Other Characters with Action Figures

Lt. Tasha Yar (Star Trek: The Next Generation tv series)

• Created by: Gene Roddenberry
• Portrayed by: Denise Crosby

• First appearance: “Encounter at Farpoint,” 1987

• Super powers: no

• Alter ego: none

• Action figure: yes, more than one, the first by Galoob (1988)

Yellowjacket (Marvel Comics)

• Created by: Roger Stern and John Buscema

• First appearance: Avengers #264, February 1986

• Super powers: yes, meta-human

• Alter ego: Rita DeMara

• Action figure: no

Yfele (Galaxy Adventure Girl)

• Created by: Sungold

• First appearance: 1985

• Super powers: no

• Alter ego: none

• Action figure: yes, by Sungold (1985)

Gertrude Yorkes (Marvel Comics)

• Created by: Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona

• First appearance: Runaways #1, July 2003

• Super powers: yes, meta-human

• Alter ego: Arsenic (self-called)

• Action figure: no

Yullian (Ultraman 80 tv series)

• Created by: Tsuburaya Productions

• First appearance:

• Super powers:

• Alter ego: Princess of the Land of Light

• Action figure: yes, by Bandai (Japan, 1988)