Astounding Wolf-Man

Creation & Design

The character was created by Robert Kirkman and Jason Howard, inspired by classic werewolf mythology and superhero tropes.

Early Years

Gary Hampton was a successful businessman who was bitten by a werewolf, leading to his transformation into the Astounding Wolf-Man. He struggled with his new identity and the responsibilities that came with his powers.

Character Development

Throughout his journey, Gary evolves from a reluctant hero to a confident protector, learning to embrace his dual nature and the responsibilities that come with it.

Cultural Reception

The Astounding Wolf-Man received positive reviews for its unique take on the werewolf genre and its character-driven storytelling.

Character Details

Real Name:
Gary Hampton
Aliases:
Wolf-Man, The Astounding Wolf-Man
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Guardians of the Globe, The Astounding Wolf-Man's Allies
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Enhanced senses, Regeneration, Transformation into a wolf-like creature
Equipment:
None
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown

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1st appearance of The Astounding Wolf-Man

[July 2021 - Kirkman teases Wolf-Man for Invincible season 2]

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Reprint of Free Comic Book Day 2007 Astounding Wolf-Man #1

Invincible #48

Image 2008 Vol. 1
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1st appearance of Britney Roberts, sister of Brit

Team-up of Invincible and Wolf-Man

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Invincible vs Wolf-Man

Part two of a two-issue crossover that began in Invincible #57

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Invincible #57

Image 2008 Vol. 1
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Invincible vs Wolf-Man

Part one of a two-issue crossover that continues in The Astounding Wolf-Man #11

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Astounding Wolf-Man #16

Image 2009 Vol. 1
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Variant cover art by Dale Keown

Astounding Wolf-Man #17

Image 2009 Vol. 1
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Variant cover art by Jason Howard

Astounding Wolf-Man #18

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Cover art insinuates the Wolf-Man killed Buffy the Vampire Slayer

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