Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Heroines and Villainesses: X

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 Xs.


Heroines and Villainesses:
An Incomplete List, Including Other Characters with Action Figures


X-23 (Marvel Comics)
• Created by: Craig Kyle
• First appearance: X-Men: Evolution (animated series), season 3 ep. 40, 2003
• Super powers: yes, meta-human
• Alter ego: Laura Kinney
• Action figure: yes, more than one, the first by Toy Biz (2005)

Xena (Xena: Warrior Princess tv series)
• Created by: Robert Tappert
• Portrayed by: Lucy Lawless
• First appearance: Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, “The Warrior Princess,” season 1 ep. 9
• Super powers: no
• Alter ego: none
• Action figure: yes, more than one, by Toy Biz (1995)





Ling Xiaoyu (Tekken video game franchise)
• Created by: Namco Bandai
• First appearance: Tekken III, 1997
• Super powers: no
• Alter ego: none
• Action figure: yes by Epoch (1998)

XS (DC Comics)
• Created by: Tom McCraw and Jeff Moy
• First appearance: Legionnaires #0, October 1994
• Super powers: yes, meta-human
• Alter ego: Jenny Ognats
• Action figure: no

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