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Deadshot (2024)

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Deadshot, also known as Floyd Lawton, is one of the most prolific assassins and marksmen in the DC universe. He's infamous for his pinpoint accuracy and boast that he never misses a shot.
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1. History
Deadshot first appeared in Batman #59 in 1950.
Originally a Batman villain, he has since become a complex anti-hero, notably through his involvement with the Suicide Squad.
His backstory includes a traumatic childhood marked by his abusive father and the accidental killing of his brother, leading to his reputation for disregarding his own life and sometimes possessing a death wish.
He also has a daughter, Zoe, for whom he shows a deep loyalty and for whom he joined the Suicide Squad to ensure her future well-being, according to the DC Extended Universe Wiki.
2. Abilities
Deadshot's primary ability is his exceptional marksmanship, described as almost superhuman, according to the DC Comics website.
He's an expert with a variety of firearms and projectiles.
He's also a skilled hand-to-hand combatant.
His battlesuit is equipped with wrist-mounted guns and a high-tech targeting sight.
3. Notable affiliations
Suicide Squad: Deadshot is a core member of the Suicide Squad (Task Force X), a group of incarcerated supervillains forced to undertake dangerous missions for the US government in exchange for reduced sentences. He is often depicted as the team's leader or a key member.
Secret Six: He has also been a prominent member of the Secret Six.
4. Portrayals in other media
Television: Deadshot has appeared in several TV shows, including Smallville (portrayed by Bradley Stryker) and Arrow (portrayed by Michael Rowe).
Film: Will Smith played Deadshot in the 2016 film Suicide Squad.
Animation: He's been voiced by actors like Michael Rosenbaum (in the DC Animated Universe) and Christian Slater (in Justice League Action and Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay), among others.
Video games: He's a boss in Batman: Arkham City and Batman: Arkham Origins, and a playable character in Injustice 2, according to the Batman Wiki.
In essence, Deadshot is a compelling and morally ambiguous figure within the DC universe, driven by a complex mix of past trauma, a desire for recognition, and a fierce dedication to his daughter. Deadshot | Mcfarlane Collector Edition | Action Figure | DC Classic | DC Multiverse #mcfarlane #mcfarlanetoys #mcfarlanetoyscollection #mcfarlaneactionfigures #mcfarlanedcmultiverse #mcfarlanefigures #dcmultiverse #mcfarlanecollector #toycollector #toycollection #actionfigures #figure #actiontoys #actionfigurecollections #actiontoys #shorts #toys #toy #cooltoys #coolcollection #figurines #figurecollecting #figures cool toys The McFarlane Collector Edition Deadshot Action Figure is a 7-inch scale figure based on Deadshot's classic comic book appearance in the DC Multiverse.
DC Multiverse Deadshot (DC Classic)
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Design & Inspiration: The figure is designed at a 7-inch scale and is based on Deadshot's classic attire from DC Comics, before the changes in the New 52 and Rebirth eras. The costume is gray, red, and yellow, with a crosshair on the chest. It features a gray mask with white lenses and a crosshair for aiming.
Articulation: This figure is designed with Ultra Articulation, boasting up to 22 moving parts for a wide range of posing and play options. It includes articulation in the head, shoulders (with butterfly swivel), biceps (360-degree rotation), double-jointed elbows and knees, rotating and hinged wrists, torso and waist joints, hip joints (with limited rotation), ankle rockers, and toe bends.
Accessories: The Deadshot figure comes with 4 extra hands (including fists, gripping hands with trigger fingers, and pointing hands), 4 interchangeable wrist cannons with blast effects and smoke effects (including idle, small blast, and large blast options), and a figure display base. It also includes a collectible art card with character art on the front and a biography on the back. Some reviewers note the absence of a long-range rifle, which is a common weapon for Deadshot, according to Lyles Movie Files.
Chase Variant: A chase variant of the figure exists, featuring a darker color scheme based on the Justice League Unlimited animated series. This platinum chase variant has a silver mask with one white lens and a crosshair on the other, as well as darker red accents, red hands, and silver boots. Chase variants are shipped at random, and receiving one is not guaranteed with purchase.
Release & Availability: The figure was released in April 2025. It is part of the McFarlane Collector Edition line and is the 35th figure in the subline. It can be found at various retailers, including GameStop, Best Buy, and BigBadToyStore. Prices typically range from $27.99 to $34.49.