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Blowtorch
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Creation & Design

Blowtorch was created as part of the G.I. Joe toy line and was designed to represent a soldier skilled in fire-based weaponry and demolitions.

Early Years

Initially introduced in the G.I. Joe comic series, Blowtorch quickly became known for his expertise in handling flame-based weapons and explosives, often participating in missions that required demolition skills.

Character Development

Over the years, Blowtorch has evolved from a simple soldier archetype to a more complex character, showcasing his struggles and triumphs within the G.I. Joe team, as well as his personal growth and dedication to his comrades.

Cultural Reception

Blowtorch has been well-received by fans of the G.I. Joe franchise, appreciated for his unique abilities and contributions to the team.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #32
Aliases:
Blowtorch
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
G.I. Joe Team
Abilities:
Expert in demolitions, Fire-based weaponry
Equipment:
Flame thrower, Explosives
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
blonde

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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #32
Marvel ⋅ 1985
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #32
 
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