Elektra (character)

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Elektra Natchios (UK: , US: ; Greek: Ηλέκτρα Νάτσιος) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Frank Miller, the character first appeared in Daredevil #168 (cover-dated Jan. 1981). She is depicted as a highly trained assassin of Greek descent, with an origin story: driven by trauma to train under the Hand, and subsequently become an independent assassin, using her trademark weapon is the sai. Initially created as a supporting character for the superhero Matt Murdock / Daredevil, Elektra has functioned as his villainous adversary, love interest, and eventual heroic ally. Her violent nature and mercenary lifestyle have served as a divisive point of conflict between them, culminating in her becoming the second Daredevil in 2020. One of Frank Miller's best-known creations, in the original storyarc she was killed by Bullseye at the conclusion of her first story arc in 1982, though she was later resurrected and became a regularly appearing character...

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