Bron-Char is a fictional character appearing in

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s published by

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. Created by writer

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and artist

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, the character debuted in ''

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'' Vol. 1, #364 (July 1993). He was a member of the Lunatic Legion. He destroyed one of

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s. The character was portrayed by Rune Temte in the

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film '' Captain Marvel'' (2019).

Publication history

The character first appeared in ''

'' Vol. 1, #364 (July 1993), and was created by writer

and artist

. He was introduced as part of the Lunatic Legion during the Live, Kree or Die story arc.

Fictional character biography

Bron Char was with the second lineup of the Lunatic Legion led by Galen Kor when they attacked the Cape Canaveral base, and he ambushed

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and smashed the triangular shield that he was carrying at the time. He battered Captain America initially, but when Captain America saw how many people the Kree had been experimenting on, he became furious and beat Bron Char badly.''

'' Vol. 1, #364 (July 1993). Marvel Comics.

Powers and abilities

Bron-Char has considerable strength for a Kree.

In other media

Bron-Char appears in '' Captain Marvel'', portrayed by Rune Temte. This version is an expert in hand-to-hand combat and is a member of

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alongside Yon-Rogg,

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(then known as "Vers"), Att-Lass, Minn-Erva, and Korath. While on a mission to the planet Torfa to rescue a Kree scout, Starforce is ambushed by a group of

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s, who capture Vers. After she escapes and crash-lands on Earth, Starforce head there to rescue her. However, as Vers had discovered the truth of the Kree's war with the Skrulls and her true identity, she fights her former team and subdues Bron-Char.

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