Molly Hayes

Creation & Design

Molly Hayes was created by writer Brian K. Vaughan and artist Adrian Alphona as part of the Runaways series, which focuses on a group of teenagers who discover their parents are supervillains.

Early Years

Molly is introduced as a young girl with the ability to enhance her physical strength, which she often uses to protect her friends. Her character is known for her youthful innocence and strong moral compass.

Character Development

Molly evolves from a naive child into a more mature young adult, grappling with the complexities of her powers and her place in the world. Her journey reflects themes of friendship, loyalty, and the struggle for identity.

Cultural Reception

Molly Hayes has been well-received for her relatable character and strong moral values, resonating with younger audiences.

Character Details

Real Name:
Molly Hayes
Aliases:
Bruiser, Molly
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Runaways, Young Avengers
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Enhanced durability
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Marvel ⋅ 2003

Low
$4
Mid
$12
High
$45

Key Facts

1st team appearance of the Runaways: Alex Wilder, Karolina Dean aka Lucy in the Sky, Molly Hayes aka Bruiser, Nico Minoru aka Sister Grimm, Chase Stein aka Talkback, Gertrude Yorkes aka Arsenic

1st team appearance of the Pride

[July 2022 - Marvel trademarked the title Runaways: New Era]

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