IRON FIST

Real Name:

Daniel Thomas Rand-Kai

Universe/Timeline:

Marvel Universe

Status:

Other

Category:

Magic-Based Mutate

Alias:

Danny Rand, Immortal Living Weapon, Cooper Payton, Daredevil II.

Nationality:

American

First Appearance:

Marvel Premiere (1st series) #15

Powers & Abilities:

harness the chi of Shao-Lao, the Undying, to improve his strength, speed, agility, endurance, reflexes, mesmerize others, heal himself and others, and make his fist like onto a thing of iron, striking with the force of a cannon shell

Affiliation:

Avengers, The Mighty Avengers, Heroes for Hire, Defenders, Secret Defenders, Midnight Sons, Secret Avengers (Civil War), Immortal Weapons

Avengers Membership:

Joined the unregistered Avengers prior to New Avengers (1st series) #27.

Notes:

Iron Fist was replaced behind the scenes by a Hylthri doppelganger in Power Man and Iron Fist (1st series) #118-119. That doppelganger was killed in #125, leaving the world believing Danny Rand was dead until Namor the Sub-Mariner #24 brought him back.

Danny lost the power of the Iron Fist to Junzo of the Hand in New Warriors (2nd series) #8. His chi was rekindled by Chiantang, the Black Dragon, in Black Panther (3rd series) #38. He has since lost the power again in Iron Fist: Heart of the Dragon #6.

Iron Fist operated as Daredevil in Daredevil (2nd series) #82-86 and Civil War.

Last Updated:

17th January 2023 by Monolith