Hasbro has announced a new Marvel Legends figure of Ronan the Accuser.
Based on his appearance in comics such as The Fantastic Four. This update to the 2007 Marvel Legends Build-A-Figure comes with Ronan’s signature weapon, the cosmi-rod. It will be available for pre-order starting tomorrow, December 13th on Amazon for $38.99 (in the States).
Who is Ronan The Accuser?
Ronan the Accuser is a character in the Marvel Comics universe. He is a member of the alien Kree race and serves as a judge and enforcer for the Kree empire. He is known for his use of the cosmi-rod, a powerful weapon that can channel and manipulate cosmic energy. In the comics, he has often been portrayed as a villain and has clashed with various superheroes, including the Fantastic Four and the Avengers.
Ronan made his first appearance in the Marvel Comics universe in Fantastic Four #65, which was published in 1967. In this issue, he appears as a member of the Kree empire and is sent to Earth to capture the Fantastic Four and bring them to trial for interfering in Kree affairs. This leads to a conflict between Ronan and the Fantastic Four, who ultimately defeat him and return to Earth.
Some of the best stories featuring Ronan the Accuser in the Marvel Comics universe include:
- “The Kree-Skrull War” – This is a classic Marvel Comics storyline that pits the Kree empire against the Skrulls in an epic intergalactic war. Ronan plays a major role in this story, using his powerful cosmi-rod to fight against the Skrulls and protect Kree interests.
- “Annihilation” – In this storyline, Ronan teams up with other powerful Kree warriors to face off against the alien Annihilation Wave, which is threatening to destroy the Kree empire. This story features epic battles and showcases Ronan’s combat abilities.
- “The Thanos Imperative” – In this story, Ronan is forced to team up with the Guardians of the Galaxy to confront the powerful cosmic entity known as Thanos. The two groups must put aside their differences and work together to save the universe from destruction.
Overall, Ronan the Accuser is a complex and interesting character who has been featured in many memorable storylines in the Marvel Comics universe.
