Green Arrow

DC's hooded bowman

Green Arrow is a DC Comics superhero who fights crime with a bow and arrows, often depicted as a wealthy vigilante with leftist politics—a Robin Hood figure for modern cities.

Created in 1941, the character gained prominence through team-ups with Green Lantern and later the television series *Arrow*.

Green Arrow has always been the Justice League's resident social crusader.

vigilanteExtralegal justice-seeker
DC ComicsMajor superhero publisher
Justice LeagueDC's main superhero team
quiverTrembling or arrow case
superheroPowered champion against evil

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Categories

ArchersRobin Hood, Legolas, Katniss, Hawkeye, William Tell
Fictional ArchersRobin Hood, Legolas, Katniss Everdeen, Hawkeye, Merida
heroeshero, heroes, heroine, heroines, superhero
DC ComicsSuperman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Flash
Alter EgosBruce Wayne, Clark Kent, Peter Parker, Tony Stark, Steve Rogers
Comic CharactersSuperman, Batman, Spider-Man, Wonder Woman, Captain America

Opposites

superhero methodology

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Metropolis's flying defender

Supergirl · Aquaman · Wonder Woman · speedsters · Firestorm

political ideology among superheroes

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DC's winged superhero

Rorschach · The Punisher · Batman

combat style and range

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Gotham's masked vigilante

Black Canary · Deathstroke · brawlers · martial artists

Family

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