Razorback
Creation & Design
Razorback was created by writer Roger Stern and artist John Romita Jr. as a character who embodies the spirit of the South, with a unique design that reflects his rural roots.
Early Years
Initially introduced as a foe for Spider-Man, Razorback quickly became a more complex character, often portrayed as a hero in his own right, particularly in his interactions with other Marvel heroes.
Character Development
Over the years, Razorback has evolved from a simple antagonist to a respected member of the superhero community, often serving as a bridge between rural America and the larger superhero world.
Cultural Reception
Razorback has received mixed reviews, with some fans appreciating his unique background and others viewing him as a less significant character in the Marvel Universe.
Character Details
Real Name:
Maxwell Markham
First Appearance:
Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #12
Affiliations:
The Avengers, The West Coast Avengers
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Expert driver, Animal handling
Equipment:
Razorback truck
