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366:'s investigation into their affairs, and Comanche secretly working for the NYPD. These events culminate in Shades reluctantly killing Comanche and Dillard receiving police protection. When she kills innocents while retaliating against Bushmaster however, Shades turns himself into Knight and takes police immunity in exchange for working as a mole to incriminate Dillard, which they eventually succeed in. Following Dillard's death, Shades is also arrested due to his deal with the NYPD being revoked. 1173: 300: 214:. As a member of the Rivals, Shades engaged in a fight with a rival gang called the Diablos and many other gangs while also committing petty crimes and working for crime lord Sonny Caputo. Shades and Comanche were later arrested by the police and sentenced to Seagate Prison where they were tortured by the ruthless prison guard Albert "Billy Bob" Rackham. 283:" storyline), Shades was killed in the explosion while Victor survived upon absorbing the fragments of his father's visor. Upon Victor seeing the chi ghosts of the 107 victims of the explosion, Shades' chi ghost told him to open up and absorb more chi in the area which would give Victor enough power to fight back. 354:. Following the former's death, Shades works with and eventually defects to Dillard after becoming disillusioned with Diamondback. Shades subsequently frames Diamondback for Cottonmouth's murder, helps Dillard send Cage to prison, becomes her lover, and helps her take over Cottonmouth's criminal empire. In the 240:
where they learned about their employer. Luke Cage and Iron Fist managed to defeat the two of them as the police arrive. When the police fail to remove Shades' visor, he used one more blast to knock Luke Cage and Iron Fist off the George Washington Bridge. Shades and Comanche were later sprung from
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After suffering years of torture and abuse from Rackham, Shades and Comanche escape from Seagate, and decide that to get revenge on their former tormentor. Shades and Comanche try to get Luke Cage to help them in their plot only to learn that he has gone straight.
267:. He worked with his son Victor where their relationship was strained upon Shades cheating on Reina. Upon Reina moving in with his brother Ignacio with Victor in his company, Shades remained in contact with them the best he could. When 236:. The two of them knocked out Ward Meachum where they have the bystanders tell Luke Cage that they have a score to settle when Ward Meachum regains consciousness. Luke Cage and Iron Fist tracked Shades and Comanche to the 358:, Shades reunites with a released Comanche while he and Dillard prepare to retire from their criminal activities and transition to insider trading. However, the pair face opposition from 1242: 867: 1202: 241:
prison. The two of them tried to hold off Luke Cage when he attacked the Meachum building only to be defeated when Luke Cage knocked a pillar on them.
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sunglasses. In his youth, Shades was a runaway until he was taken in by crime lord Maybelline "Mama Mabel" Stokes and worked with her grandson
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Shades was among the several gunmen that were employed by Viktor Smerdilovisc. He and the others came in conflict with the
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Johnson, Clark (director); Aida Mashaka Croal & Cheo Hodari Coker (writer) (September 30, 2016). "You Know My Steez".
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Abraham, Phil (director); Akela Cooper & Charles Murray (writer) (September 30, 2016). "Soliloquy of Chaos".
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Shades and Comanche returned and became hoodlums-for-hire, often clashing with Luke Cage and his new partner
259:" storyline, Shades appears to have gone straight as he and Comanche have gone their separate ways. When in 1232: 1153: 976: 971: 334:' gang until he was sent to Seagate Prison, where he entered a same-sex relationship with his best friend, 260: 207: 1026: 946: 359: 196: 195:. During his youth, Shades was involved with a woman named Reina Alvarez, with whom he had a son named 138: 777:
Lopez, Alex Garcia (director); Cheo Hodari Coker (writer) (June 22, 2018). "They Reminisce Over You".
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Martens, Magnus (director); Aida Mashaka Croal (writer) (September 30, 2016). "Blowin' Up the Spot".
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Johnson, Clark (director); Matt Owens & Ian Stokes (writer) (June 22, 2018). "For Pete's Sake".
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Tillman Jr., George (director); Christian Taylor (writer) (September 30, 2016). "Now You're Mine".
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Green, Rashaad Ernesto (director); Nicole Mirante Matthews (writer) (June 22, 2018). "On and On".
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Natali, Vincenzo (director); Charles Murray (writer) (September 30, 2016). "Step in the Arena".
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McGuigan, Paul (director); Cheo Hodari Coker (writer) (September 30, 2016). "Moment of Truth".
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Gout, Evarado (director); Aïda Mashaka Croal (writer) (June 22, 2018). "Can't Front On Me".
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receiving his powers after grievously beating him for attempting to expose Rackham. In the
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Liu, Lucy (director); Cheo Hodari Coker (writer) (June 22, 2018). "Soul Brother #1".
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Shankland, Tom (director); Christian Taylor (writer) (September 30, 2016). "DWYCK".
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Goddard, Andy (director); Akela Cooper (writer) (September 30, 2016). "Manifest".
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where he gave Shades a visor that shoots energy blasts and gave Comanche some
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Shades was recruited into a gang called the Rivals which also consisted of
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Jobst, Marc (director); Matt Owens (writer) (June 22, 2018). "Wig Out".
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The unnamed person who grew up to become Shades was raised in
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This version's nickname comes from his signature pair of 395: 393: 375: 390: 362:'s violent revenge plot against her, NYPD Detective 228:Sometime later, Shades and Comanche were hired by 1189: 186: 507: 271:had blown up a building during his fight with 1243:Characters created by Archie Goodwin (comics) 826: 291:Shades is an expert at hand-to-hand combat. 833: 819: 27: 1203:African-American characters in television 346:, Shades returns to New York and becomes 501: 298: 1213:Fictional characters from New York City 286: 1190: 164: 1248:African-American characters in comics 814: 1208:Comics characters introduced in 1972 508:Nellie Andreeva (2 September 2015). 306:as Shades in the television series 13: 1238:Characters created by George Tuska 14: 1259: 1198:Marvel Comics LGBTQ supervillains 792: 294: 1228:Marvel Comics male supervillains 1172: 1171: 770: 751: 732: 713: 694: 675: 656: 637: 618: 599: 580: 561: 542: 523: 489: 279:'s orders (as seen during the " 477: 465: 453: 441: 429: 417: 405: 1: 840: 369: 187:Fictional character biography 348:Willis "Diamondback" Stryker 332:Cornell "Cottonmouth" Stokes 141:and is frequently seen with 7: 248:. 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Publisher
Marvel Comics
First appearance
Luke Cage, Hero for Hire
Archie Goodwin
George Tuska
Human
supervillain
American comic books
Marvel Comics
Victor Alvarez
Comanche
Theo Rossi
Marvel Cinematic Universe
Luke Cage
Luke Cage, Hero for Hire
Archie Goodwin
George Tuska
Harlem
Victor Alvarez
Carl Lucas
Willis Stryker
Comanche
Iron Fist
Ward Meachum
Trick Arrows
George Washington Bridge
Marvel Knights
Cloak and Dagger

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