Lockjaw

Creation & Design

Lockjaw was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby as part of the Inhumans storyline, introduced in the 1960s. His design reflects a large bulldog-like appearance, symbolizing loyalty and strength.

Early Years

Lockjaw first appeared in 'Fantastic Four #45' and quickly became a beloved character among fans, serving as a companion to the Inhumans and often aiding them in their adventures.

Character Development

Over the years, Lockjaw has evolved from a simple companion to a key figure in the Inhuman narrative, showcasing loyalty and bravery. His character has been explored in various storylines, emphasizing his role as a protector and friend.

Cultural Reception

Lockjaw has been well-received by fans and critics alike, often praised for his unique design and personality. He has become a symbol of loyalty within the Inhuman community.

Character Details

Real Name:
Lockjaw
Species:
Inhuman
Gender:
male
Affiliations:
Inhumans, Avengers, Fantastic Four
Abilities:
Teleportation, Enhanced strength, Telepathy with other Inhumans
Weight:
800lbs
Height:
3' 0"
Eye Color:
black
Hair Color:
none

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Key Facts

1st team appearance of the Inhumans, a race created by the Kree: Triton, Karnak, Lockjaw, Gorgon, Medusa, Crystal and Black Bolt

1st cameo appearance of Black Bolt

1st appearance of Crystal, ability to manipulate the elements

1st appearance of Karnak, a skilled fighter and advisor to Black Bolt

1st appearance of Triton

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1st official appearance and origin of Throg, Simon Puddlegulp who was transformed after finding Frogjolnir, a sliver of Mjolnir

Thor was transformed into a frog in Thor #363 (1986)

1st team appearance of the Pet Avengers: Lockjaw, Lockheed, Throg, Niels, Redwing in an alternate dimension

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1:15 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2010

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Variant cover art by Chris Eliopoulos

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