Hood, The (Holyoke)
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 mysticism.
Early Years
Parker Robbins grew up in Holyoke, Massachusetts, and turned to a life of crime to escape his circumstances. He discovered a mystical cloak that granted him powers, leading him to become a formidable villain in the Marvel Universe.
Character Development
Over the years, The Hood has evolved from a street-level criminal to a significant player in the Marvel Universe, often crossing paths with major heroes and villains, and showcasing a complex character driven by ambition and power.
Cultural Reception
The Hood has been well-received as a compelling villain, praised for his depth and the unique blend of crime and mysticism in his character.
Character Details
Real Name:
Parker Robbins
Aliases:
The Hood, Robbins
Affiliations:
The Hood's Gang, The Marvel Villains
Abilities:
Superhuman agility, Enhanced strength, Magic
Equipment:
Hooded cloak, Weapons
