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Grottu
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Creation & Design

Grottu was created as part of the Marvel Universe's expansion into cosmic stories, particularly those involving the Hulk and the planet Sakaar.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a gladiator on Sakaar, Grottu quickly became a fan-favorite due to his unique design and fierce personality.

Character Development

Over the years, Grottu has evolved from a mere gladiator to a complex character with deep ties to the Hulk's narrative and the broader cosmic Marvel Universe.

Cultural Reception

Grottu has been well-received by fans for his unique design and role in the Hulk's story, often being cited as a standout character in the 'Planet Hulk' storyline.

Character Details

Real Name:
Grottu
First Appearance:
Strange Tales #73
Species:
Sakaaran
Gender:
male
Affiliations:
Warbound, Sakaaran Gladiators
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Durability, Combat skills
Equipment:
Sakaaran technology
Weight:
250lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
none

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Strange Tales #73
Marvel ⋅ 1960
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Strange Tales #73
 
Low
$60
Mid
$190
High
$750

Key Facts

1st appearance of Frank, later identified as Ulysses Bloodstone

1st appearance of Grottu, the result of Soviet nuclear tests

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