Galacta / Gali

About

Galacta or Gali is a fictional character from Marvel Comics. She is the daughter of the cosmic entity Galactus and was created by Adam Warren in May 2010 for the one-shot comic Galacta: Daughter of Galactus. Galacta possesses a blend of immense cosmic power and relatable human characteristics, deviating from the villain-like traits of her father. Online, the character sparked fan art and memes in March 2024 after she appeared in the announcement trailer for the multiplayer game Marvel Rivals.

Origin

Galacta, the daughter of the cosmic entity Galactus, was created by writer and artist Adam Warren as part of Marvel Comics. She made her first appearance in the one-shot comic "Galacta: Daughter of Galactus,"^[1] released on May 19th, 2010. In this comic, Galacta embarks on a journey to protect and preserve life in the universe, showcasing her unique blend of immense cosmic power and relatable human characteristics.^[2]

Online History

Fandom

While Glacta is a minor character in the Marvel Comics universe and hasn't spawned a distinct meme trend, the character itself has appeared in memes and fan art since the late 2010s (examples shown below).

Marvel Rivals Appearance

On March 27th, 2024, Marvel Rivals^[3] was announced as a new free-to-play multiplayer game featuring many memorable heroes from the Marvel Comics universe. At the end of the gameplay trailer, Galacta is shown as the "controller" of the in-game matches. The trailer (shown below) amassed over 2 million views and 78,000 likes in three days.

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