From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dogs of War (comics)
Dogs of War (comics)
Dogs of War creator, Jim Shooter, Elvis gained his powers — the
ability to turn invisible — when he was abducted by
aliens, taken to another planet and had his DNA
altered through bioengineering.
• - Moose gained his powers when he was abducted by
aliens, taken to another planet and had his DNA
altered through bioengineering.
The cover to Dogs of War #1
Published by DEFIANT Publication history
April 1994
Elvis’ story began in the Warriors of Plasm comic where he
Publication information was originally introduced and featured. Dogs of War is a
spin-off of Warriors of Plasm.
Publisher DEFIANT
First appearance Warriors of Plasm #1
August 1993 The Schism that never was
Created by Jim Shooter Originally, Jim Shooter, the founder and Editor-in-Chief
of Defiant Comics, had planned to publish an inner-com-
In-story information pany "crossover" featuring all the characters and titles in
Alter ego Elvis Mazerov the Defiant universe.
The crossover was a concept Shooter had originally
Team affiliations Warriors of Plasm
developed during his tenure as Editor-in-Chief at Marvel
Notable aliases Shooter Comics. His Secret Wars crossover with Marvel was origi-
nally a big hit with comic fans. Shooter would later revive
Abilities Ability to turn invisible
the idea again while Editor-in-Chief at Valiant Comics,
with the Unity crossover; another big hit with fans in the
Dogs of War is a comic book series originally published by
summer of 1992.
Defiant Comics from April 1994 until August 1994. The se-
This time the crossover was to be called Schism. How-
ries lasted only five issues before Defiant ceased publica-
ever, only two issues (Dogs of War #5 and Warriors of Plasm
tion of the title.
#13) made it onto comic store shelves before the compa-
The book was based on characters created by Jim
ny ceased publication of all its titles.
Shooter. Most of the issues were comceptualized by
Shooter, and written by Art Holcomb and penciled by
artist Georges Jeanty. References
• Dogs of War at the Grand Comics Database
Characters • Dogs of War at the Comic Book DB
• - Elvis Mazerov, an ex-military officer, was the
feature character of Dogs of War. Nicknamed after his
Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dogs_of_War_(comics)&oldid=464668286"
Categories:
• 1994 comic debuts
• Defiant Comics titles
This page was last modified on 8 December 2011 at 00:14. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-
ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. See Terms of use for details. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of
the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.Contact us
Privacy policy About Wikipedia Disclaimers
1