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Creation & Design

FrankenCastle is a reimagined version of Frank Castle, who was originally created as a vigilante anti-hero. The character was transformed into a monster in the 'FrankenCastle' storyline, blending horror elements with his established persona.

Early Years

Frank Castle was introduced as a vigilante who waged a one-man war on crime after the murder of his family. His relentless pursuit of justice made him a notable anti-hero in the Marvel Universe.

Character Development

Over the years, Frank Castle has evolved from a straightforward vigilante to a complex character grappling with themes of morality, justice, and redemption. His transformation into FrankenCastle added a layer of horror and tragedy to his story, showcasing the depths of his character.

Cultural Reception

FrankenCastle received mixed reviews, with some praising its unique take on the character while others felt it strayed too far from the original Punisher concept.

Character Details

Real Name:
Frank Castle
First Appearance:
Punisher #11
Aliases:
The Punisher, FrankenCastle
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
S.H.I.E.L.D., The Avengers, The Punisher, The Hand
Abilities:
Expert marksman, Hand-to-hand combat, Tactical genius
Equipment:
Firearms, Explosives, Body armor
Weight:
210lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Punisher #11
Marvel ⋅ 2010
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Punisher #11
 
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1st appearance of Franken-Castle, a Punisher/Frankenstein mash-up

2nd appearance of Manphibian, first appearance in a standard comic book

Franken-Castle #17
Marvel ⋅ 2010
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Franken-Castle #17
 
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The Punisher title changes to Franken-Castle until issue #21

Franken-Castle #21
Marvel ⋅ 2010
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Final issue of the Franken-Castle title that began with issue #16 of the 2009 Punisher series

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