Dinah Soar
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| Dinah Soar | |
|---|---|
 Dinah Soar as depicted in Deadpool Corps: Rank and Foul (March 2010). Art by Gus Vazquez. | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | West Coast Avengers (vol. 2) #46 (July 1989) |
| Created by | John Byrne |
| In-story information | |
| Species | Pterosaur-like humanoid of unknown origins |
| Place of origin | Savage Land |
| Team affiliations | Great Lakes Avengers |
| Notable aliases | Dina-Soar Wisconsin's Winged Wonder |
| Abilities | |
Dinah Soar is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.[1] Her name is a pun on the word "dinosaur".
Dinah Soar was created by John Byrne, and first appeared in West Coast Avengers (vol. 2) #46 (July 1989).
Fictional character biography
Dinah Soar is a humanoid pterosaur who was born in the Savage Land. Her lineage is never revealed and it is unknown if she is a mutant or of alien descent.[2]
Dinah became a founding member of the Great Lakes Avengers when Mr. Immortal first assembled the team.[3] She possesses the ability to calm Immortal when he becomes overwhelmed with stress and rage after resurrection.[4] Dinah is unable to speak English and communicates with chirps.[5][2]
She was first seen in public with the team by Hawkeye and Mockingbird, who later agreed to become mentors to the GLA.[6]
In the G.L.A. mini-series, the Great Lakes Avengers battle Maelstrom, who is attempting to destroy the universe. During the battle, Maelstrom kills Dinah with an energy blast.[3][7][2] Doorman is also killed in the battle and meets Dinah in the afterlife, where she is seen playing cards with deceased GLA members Monkey Joe and Grasshopper.[8]