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Creation & Design

Torpedo was created during the Bronze Age of Comics, reflecting the era's interest in more complex characters and narratives.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a superhero with a unique suit that allowed him to glide through the air, Torpedo's character was developed through various story arcs that explored his background and motivations.

Character Development

Over the years, Torpedo has evolved from a simple superhero to a more complex character, dealing with themes of identity, responsibility, and the consequences of heroism.

Cultural Reception

Torpedo has received mixed reviews, with some fans appreciating his unique abilities and others finding him less relatable than other heroes.

Character Details

Real Name:
Torpedo
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Invaders, The Avengers
Abilities:
Expert hand-to-hand combatant, Skilled pilot, Genius-level intellect
Equipment:
Torpedo suit, Various gadgets
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
brown

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Daredevil #59

Marvel ⋅ 1969

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Daredevil #59
 
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1st appearance and death of Torpedo

1st appearance of Crime Wave

Daredevil #126

Marvel ⋅ 1975

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Daredevil #126
 
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1st appearance of the second Torpedo

1st appearance of Heather Glenn, the girlfriend of Matt Murdock

[August 2023 - Margarita Levieva rumored to portray Heather Glenn in Daredevil Born Again]

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #13

Marvel ⋅ 1983

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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #13
 
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2nd cameo appearance of Destro

1st appearance of Torpedo

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