       youngblood is a superhero team that starred in their self-titled comic book, created by writer/artist rob liefeld.http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=12105http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=16875http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2013/07/03/gimmick-or-good-youngblood-1/ the team made its debut as a backup feature in the 1987 one-shot megaton: explosion before later appearing in its own ongoing series in 1992 as the flagship publication for image comics. youngblood was originally published by image comics, and later by awesome entertainment. in its recent revivals as of 2008 and 2012, it was published under image comics once again upon rob liefeld's return to the company. youngblood was a high-profile superteam sanctioned and overseen by the united states government. the members of youngblood include shaft, a former fbi agent and archer whose bow uses magnets to propel its arrow instead of a string; badrock, a teenager transformed into a living block of stone;upon youngblood's debut, the character's name was originally "bedrock". liefeld would later change the character's name to "badrock" to avoid confusion and legal threats from hanna-barbera, who owned the copyright to the flintstones, which is set in the fictional town of bedrock. vogue, a russian fashion model with purple-and-chalk-white skin; and chapel, a government assassin. ==publication history== ===origins of the series=== in interviews, liefeld has explained that youngblood was partially based on a 1991 plan of his for a new teen titans series for dc comics, possibly titled "teen titans", to be co-written wit
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