Shuri

Letitia Wright
Letitia Wright
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2025, Cinematic: The Talokanil flood Wakanda's Citadel and Ramonda drowns, leaving Shuri without any immediate family.

Cinematic

Princess of Wakanda and the genius behind much of its technology, including her brother T'Challa's Panther Habit. She helps him against Klaue and Killmonger, heals Bucky Barnes, and tries to save Vision in 2018 before dying in the Snap. Restored in 2023, she loses T'Challa and then her mother Ramonda, takes the Black Panther mantle, ends the war with Namor and the Talokanil, and leaves Wakanda for Haiti.

Comics

T'Chaka's daughter and T'Challa's half-sister, a Wakandan princess, scientist and fighter who takes the Black Panther mantle. She helps stop Klaw's invasion, serves as queen, loses a war with Atlantis, and is put into living death by the Cabal. Revived after time in the Djalia, she later helps T'Challa govern Wakanda's galactic empire, travels to Xandar, and helps expose a Skrull plot.

Timeline 24 events

  1. Modern · Comics: Stops Radioactive Man's nuclear plot during Klaw's invasion of Wakanda, killing him with the Ebony Blade.
  2. Modern · Comics: Retreats to the United States after the killing and trains in combat with T'Challa so she can lead Wakanda if needed.
  3. Modern · Comics: Appears as Black Panther and acting regent of Wakanda while T'Challa is away.
  4. Modern · Comics: As queen, rejects Namor's treaty offer and Wakandan forces ruin Atlantis.
  5. Modern · Comics: Stays behind to face the Cabal's attack on Wakanda while T'Challa teleports away, and is left in a state of living death.
  6. Secret Wars · Comics: Her soul reaches the Djalia, the plane of Wakanda's collective memory, where she is taught by a Griot in Ramonda's form.
  7. Secret Wars · Comics: Revived by T'Challa and Manifold, she returns with new powers and wins over Aneka and Ayo against a rebel march.
  8. Fresh Start · Comics: Is shown as the host of a former symbiote now deceased.
  9. Fresh Start · Comics: Disguised as Black Panther to distract the Galactic Council's armada, she is captured and teams with Star-Lord and Nova.
  10. Fresh Start · Comics: Travels to the ruins of Xandar where Nova reawakens the Worldmind, which points to the Inhumans.
  11. Fresh Start · Comics: After the Skrull invasion ends and the Galactic Union forms, she keeps the Inhumans' involvement secret at T'Challa's wish.
  12. 2016 · Cinematic: Shuri supports T'Challa remotely during the chase after Ulysses Klaue in Busan, driving a car through her Kimoyo Beads.
  13. 2016 · Cinematic: Erik Killmonger beats T'Challa in ritual combat and takes the throne, and Shuri flees with Ramonda and Nakia.
  14. 2016 · Cinematic: Shuri helps revive T'Challa among the Jabari and fights in the Battle of Mount Bashenga, where Killmonger is defeated.
  15. 2016 · Cinematic: T'Challa makes Shuri head of the science and information exchange at the first Wakandan International Outreach Center in Oakland, California.
  16. 2018 · Cinematic: Shuri works to extract the Mind Stone from Vision during the Battle of Wakanda, but Corvus Glaive stops her.
  17. 2018 · Cinematic: Shuri turns to dust in Thanos' Snap.
  18. 2023 · Cinematic: Restored by the Blip, Shuri fights in the Battle of Earth at the ruined Avengers Compound.
  19. 2024 · Cinematic: Shuri fails to recreate the Heart-Shaped Herb in time, and T'Challa dies of illness.
  20. 2025 · Cinematic: Namor warns Shuri and Ramonda that Wakanda must hand over the scientist behind a Vibranium detector, and Shuri finds Riri Williams in Massachusetts.
  21. 2025 · Cinematic: Shuri and Riri Williams are taken to Talokan, then rescued by Nakia, which starts a war between Talokan and Wakanda.
  22. 2025 · Cinematic: The Talokanil flood Wakanda's Citadel and Ramonda drowns, leaving Shuri without any immediate family.
  23. 2025 · Cinematic: Shuri recreates the Heart-Shaped Herb, becomes Black Panther, and defeats Namor in the desert but spares him, ending the war.
  24. 2025 · Cinematic: Shuri leaves the throne to M'Baku and goes to Haiti, where Nakia introduces her to her nephew T'Challa II.

allied with

Winter Soldier, Vision, T'Challa, Nakia, Okoye, Ramonda, Star-Lord, Nova, M'Baku, Everett Ross, Magneto (Erik Lehnsherr), Namor, Ironheart

enemy of

Corvus Glaive, Thanos, Namor, Erik Killmonger

travels to

Xandar

parent of

Ramonda, T'Chaka

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Last checked 21 Oct 2026