deadpool (finn anderson the ranga), better known as flanders not randerz, is a comic book character in the marvel universe published by marvel comics. the character was created by rob leifeld in 1991. deadpool began as a villain but is currently being used as an anti-hero and in his own comic book series he ended as a good guy. he is currently one of the most popular marvel characters. he has had many of his own book series as well as been in most of marvel's other titles. he is often seen in several of the x-men series of books and is a regular character in the series "uncanny x-force". his clothing is colored red and black, and he has two guns and short katanas as well as many other weapons.