Carol Danvers takes flight in her classic costume in this guide showing how to draw Ms. Marvel from Marvel Comics. Before becoming Captain Marvel, Carol fought crime in this black and gold outfit that defined her early superhero career. This dynamic flying pose captures her signature blonde hair flowing behind her and the red sash billowing in the wind.
Sketching Ms. Marvel Carol Danvers
This tutorial breaks down into 16 steps, building Carol from basic shapes to her complete flying figure with clenched fists ready for action.
Costume and Appearance Details
- Long flowing blonde wavy hair
- Black domino mask covering eyes
- Red lipstick with determined expression
- Black leotard with gold lightning bolt accent
- Long black gloves extending past elbows
- Red sash tied at waist flowing dramatically
- Black thigh-high boots
- Dynamic diagonal flying pose with fists raised
Carol Danvers later adopted the Captain Marvel identity with a different costume design. For her updated look, check out the Captain Marvel tutorial. There’s also a Ms. Marvel full body guide showing a different pose in this same costume.
Step Navigation System
Track your drawing progress with these color indicators:
- Red Color: lines added in the current step.
- Black Color: lines completed earlier.
- Gray Color: base sketch for structure.
The flowing hair and sash require attention to movement and direction. For more Marvel heroines with dramatic hair, try the Scarlet Witch tutorial or the She-Hulk guide for another powerful Avengers member.
How to Draw Ms. Marvel Carol Danvers: Complete Tutorial
















Share Your Ms. Marvel Artwork!
That covers the complete process for drawing Ms. Marvel in her original black costume. Did you nail the flowing hair and action pose? Leave a comment sharing your experience, and post links to your finished drawing if you shared it anywhere online. Other fans of Carol Danvers would enjoy seeing your interpretation of this classic design.