Panther cult
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The Panther cult is a fictional Wakandan religious order in Marvel Comics devoted to the Panther God and central to the Black Panther’s lineage and powers.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marvel Comics organization
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fictional religious order ⓘ |
| associatedArtifact |
Black Panther habit (suit)
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heart-shaped herb ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
divine right of Wakandan kings
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spiritual guardianship of Wakanda ⓘ |
| associatedLocation |
Golden City (Birnin Zana)
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Panther Mound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Killmonger
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Shuri NERFINISHED ⓘ T’Chaka NERFINISHED ⓘ T’Challa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithGroup | Black Panther mantle ⓘ |
| category |
Black Panther (Marvel Comics)
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Fictional cults ⓘ Marvel Comics religions ⓘ |
| centralTo |
Black Panther lineage
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Black Panther powers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controls | access to heart-shaped herb ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Wakanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| devotedTo |
Bast
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Panther God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Marvel Universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceUniverse | Marvel Comics Black Panther stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grants | mystical empowerment to Black Panther ⓘ |
| hasMemberRole |
Black Panther as high priest
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royal family as chosen of Bast ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
ancestral plane communion
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ceremonial combat for the mantle of Black Panther ⓘ panther goddess vision quests ⓘ |
| influences | Wakandan law and tradition (in many storylines) ⓘ |
| medium | comic books ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Killmonger’s anti-royalist movements
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White Gorilla cult NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Marvel Comics ⓘ |
| religionType | state religion of Wakanda (often depicted) ⓘ |
| requires |
ingestion of heart-shaped herb in its rites
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ritual trials for new Black Panther ⓘ |
| roleInWakanda |
binds royal family to Panther God
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legitimizes Wakandan monarch ⓘ |
| sourceOf |
Black Panther’s enhanced physical abilities
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Black Panther’s spiritual connection to Bast ⓘ |
| worshipStyle | animistic deity worship ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.