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Shayera Thal

Hawkgirl / Hawkwoman, Thanagarian

511 appearancesSince 1961

Shayera Thal first appeared in The Brave and the Bold #34 (1961-02), published by DC. 511 appearances are indexed across 60 series.

Pre-Crisis: Thanagarian policewoman Shayera Thal was active on Earth, disguised as Shiera Hall (originally Shierra). She first used the codename Hawkgirl, then Hawkwoman. Wife and partner of Hawkman (Katar Hol / Carter Hall). Post-Crisis: Thanagarian policewoman Shayera Thal was active on Earth. She used the codename Hawkwoman. Partner of Hawkman (Katar Hol).

Character history

Key issues

3 issues

The Brave and the Bold
#34
first appearance
1961-02-00
The Shadow War of Hawkman
#1
origin retold
1985-05-00
Hawkworld

Across the catalog

Appears in

60 series

Justice League of America
1960–1987
52 issues →
HCape Archive 1990
Hawkworld
1990–1993
32 issues →

#3

Cape Archive1989

Hawkworld

#3

origin retold

1989-10-00

H

Cape Archive 1964

Hawkman

1964–1968

24 issues →

Hawkman cover

Hawkman

1986–1987

17 issues →

World's Finest Comics cover

World's Finest Comics

1941–1986

13 issues →

Hawkman cover

Hawkman

2018–2021

13 issues →

HCape Archive 1993

Hawkman

1993–1996

11 issues →

Detective Comics cover

Detective Comics

1937–2011

8 issues →

The Brave and the Bold cover

The Brave and the Bold

1955–1983

8 issues →

Justice League Infinity cover

Justice League Infinity

2021–2022

7 issues →

Justice League of America Archives cover

Justice League of America Archives

1992–2012

6 issues →

DC Comics: Bombshells cover

DC Comics: Bombshells

2015–2017

6 issues →

Justice League cover

Justice League

2018–2022

6 issues →

Millennium cover

Millennium

1988–1988

5 issues →

The Savage Hawkman cover

The Savage Hawkman

2011–2013

5 issues →

Action Comics cover

Action Comics

1938–2011

4 issues →

Mystery in Space cover

Mystery in Space

1951–1981

4 issues →

The Atom & Hawkman cover

The Atom & Hawkman

1968–1969

4 issues →

The Shadow War of Hawkman cover

The Shadow War of Hawkman

1985–1985

4 issues →

Crisis on Infinite Earths cover

Crisis on Infinite Earths

1985–1986

4 issues →

Crisis on Multiple Earths cover

Crisis on Multiple Earths

2002–2013

4 issues →

Justice cover

Justice

2005–2007

4 issues →

Showcase Presents: Justice League of America cover

Showcase Presents: Justice League of America

2005–2013

4 issues →

DC vs. Vampires cover

DC vs. Vampires

2021–2023

4 issues →

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