List of Amalgam Comics characters
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The following is a list of fictional characters who either fully appear, or are only briefly mentioned briefly, in the 24 one-shots of Amalgam Comics. They are listed by comic book title and a teams section is also provided. Either the amalgamations of characters or the Amalgam versions of one character are given. Plots of the Amalgam comic books are given in the list of Amalgam Comics publications and additional information about characters is provided in the references.
Original event (February – May 1996)
DC versus Marvel Comics / Marvel Comics versus DC #1–4 (February – May 1996) was a joint publication by DC Comics and Marvel Comics and the main event of the intercompany crossovers. DC published issues #1 and 4 and Marvel published issues #2 and 3.
First appearances
DC versus Marvel Comics #1 (February 1996)
The Brothers. Two cosmic beings who personified both the Post-Crisis DC Universe of New Earth and the mainstream Marvel Universe of Earth-616, respectively (the one that personified the first universe was red in color and the one who personified the second universe was blue in color; when the Amalgam Universe was created, they were amalgamated themselves into one cosmic being that was a combination of both colors).
Access (Axel Asher). A man who was a native of the mainstream Marvel Universe of Earth-616, but was then given the power to travel between both it and the Post-Crisis DC Universe of New Earth.
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