The Hood

Creation & Design

The Hood was created by writer Brian K. Vaughan and artist Kyle Hotz, first appearing in 2002. The character was designed to be a street-level villain with a unique blend of crime and supernatural elements.

Early Years

Initially, Parker Robbins was a small-time criminal who stumbled upon a mystical cloak that granted him powers. This transformation marked his rise in the criminal underworld.

Character Development

Over the years, The Hood has evolved from a street-level criminal to a significant player in the Marvel Universe, often navigating the complex relationships between heroes and villains.

Cultural Reception

The Hood has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for his depth as a character and his unique blend of crime and supernatural elements.

Character Details

Real Name:
Parker Robbins
First Appearance:
The Hood #1
Aliases:
The Hood, The Kingpin of Crime
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Hand, The New Avengers, The Thunderbolts
Abilities:
Superhuman agility, Enhanced strength, Magic
Equipment:
Hooded cloak, Various weapons
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Key Facts

1st appearance of the Hood, Parker Robbins

[February 2022 - rumored for Ironheart, formerly rumored for Hawkeye / August 2022. - confirmed for the Ironheart TV series]

1st appearance of John King, the cousin of Parker Robbins

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Key Facts

The Hood becomes the new Spirit of Vengeance

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