Nekra
| Nekra | |
|---|---|
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | Shanna the She-Devil #5 (August 1973) |
| Created by | Steve Gerber (writer) Ross Andru (artist) |
| In-story information | |
| Alter ego | Nekra Sinclair |
| Species | Human Mutant |
| Team affiliations | Lethal Legion Black Spectre Exiles |
| Partnerships | Mandrill Oya |
| Notable aliases | Adrienne Hatros |
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Nekra (Nekra Sinclair) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by Steve Gerber and Ross Andru for the 1973 comic book Shanna the She-Devil. She is a mutant whose mutation was caused by an atomic explosion at the Los Alamos Proving Grounds. She shares an origin with the mutant supervillain Mandrill, with whom she has a sibling-like bond. Nekra initially discovered her own superhuman durability while defending herself against the attack of a lynch mob.