Hawkman

Mace-wielding flyer

Hawkman is a DC Comics superhero who first appeared in 1940, known for wearing a hawk-like mask and using artificial wings to fly.

The character has had multiple incarnations across comic book history, sometimes depicted as an ancient Egyptian prince reincarnated, other times as an alien police officer from the planet Thanagar.

Hawkman typically wields archaic weapons like maces and is often paired with his partner Hawkgirl.

comics

Justice League

DC's main superhero team

  • HawkwomanRaptor-inspired costumed crimefighter
  • maceBludgeon with flanged head
  • Golden AgeLegendary period of perfection

Hawkgirl · Silver Age · wingsuit · helmet · harness · crossover · DC Universe

mythology

reincarnation

Soul's rebirth after death

  • EgyptianRelating to the pharaohs' land
  • HorusEgyptian sky deity
  • curseInvoked harm through words

ancient Egypt · pharaoh · archaeology · eternal love · past lives · soul · destiny · immortality · priestess · tomb

warrior

mace

Bludgeon with flanged head

melee · ferocity · aggression · battle · weapon · brute force · brawler · fighting · rage · tenacity

flight

wings

Limbs for flight

aerial combat · hover · swoop · dive · altitude · sky · airborne · wingbeat · talons · bird of prey

Categories
Opposites
flight/aerial ability

HawkmanBatman

Gotham's masked vigilante

Sandman · Swamp Thing · Terra · Aquaman · Solomon Grundy

animal motif

HawkmanAquaman

Submarine comic king

Man-Bat · Catwoman · Ant-Man

combat style

HawkmanCyborg

Machine-human fusion

Steel · Iron Man · Blue Beetle · Batman

Family

hawkmoth, hawkmoths

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G