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Creation & Design

Gangbuster was created as a vigilante character to reflect the darker themes of crime-fighting in the late 1980s, showcasing a more aggressive approach to justice.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a street-level hero in Metropolis, Gangbuster often clashed with both criminals and the law, highlighting the complexities of vigilantism.

Character Development

Over the years, Gangbuster has evolved from a simple vigilante to a more complex character, often reflecting the moral ambiguities of justice and the impact of crime on society.

Cultural Reception

Gangbuster has received mixed reviews, with some praising his depth as a character while others criticize his reliance on vigilante justice.

Character Details

Real Name:
Pablo Chalmers
Aliases:
Gangbuster
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Justice League, Metropolis Police Department
Abilities:
Martial Arts, Enhanced Agility, Tactical Skills
Equipment:
Body Armor, Utility Belt
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Adventures of Superman #428

DC ⋅ 1987

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Adventures of Superman #428
 
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1st appearance of Jose Delgado, later becomes Gangbuster

1st appearance of Bibbo Bibbowski

Adventures of Superman #434

DC ⋅ 1987

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1st appearance of Jose Delgado as Gangbuster

Gangbuster seen in the last panel of Adventures of Superman #433 in the teaser for this issue

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