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Asbestos Man
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Creation & Design

Asbestos Man was created during the Silver Age of Comics, reflecting the era's fascination with unique and sometimes bizarre villains.

Early Years

Asbestos Man first appeared as a villain for Spider-Man, utilizing his asbestos suit to protect himself from harm while attempting to commit crimes.

Character Development

Over the years, Asbestos Man has been portrayed as a somewhat comical villain, often overshadowed by more prominent foes in Spider-Man's rogues' gallery.

Cultural Reception

Asbestos Man is often viewed as a lesser-known villain, with a unique gimmick that has garnered a cult following among comic book enthusiasts.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Strange Tales #111
Aliases:
The Asbestos Avenger
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Villains
Abilities:
Superhuman durability, Expert in asbestos
Equipment:
Asbestos suit
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Strange Tales #111
Marvel ⋅ 1963
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Strange Tales #111
 
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Key Facts

2nd appearance of Doctor Strange

1st appearance of Baron Mordo, an evil apprentice of the Ancient One

1st appearance of Asbestos Man

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