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Haechi

Haechi (Mark Sim) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by
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and
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, he first appeared in ''
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'' (vol. 5) #2 (March 2014). Sim is among the latent
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who gained powers from the Terrigen Mist bomb, gaining the ability to absorb energy and transform into a draconian bull-like creature resembling his
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. He later joins a new incarnation of the
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.


Haechi in other media

Haechi appears in '' Avengers Assemble'', voiced by
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. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.


Hairbag

Hairbag (Michael Suggs) is a
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villain. He was recruited by
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to be a member of his Nasty Boys, whose sole purpose was to harass the government-sponsored team
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. During those altercations, Hairbag often fought against Wolfsbane, his opposite number. In the Nasty Boys' final fight, Hairbag was captured along with his teammate
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and taken to a holding cell by X-Factor. While he waited for his lawyer to negotiate
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, Hairbag and Slab were broken out of prison by the
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and returned to the Nasty Boys shortly afterwards. Hairbag retained his mutant powers after the M-Day and opened a lab for mutant growth hormone production with Slab and
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. Hairbag possesses superhuman strength, agility, reflexes and hyper-keen senses. He has razor sharp fangs and claws, as well as flexible hair follicles.


Hairbag in other media

Hairbag appears in '' X-Men: The Animated Series'', voiced by John Backwood.


Hala the Accuser


Gabrielle Haller

Gabrielle Haller was a
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survivor who was awoken by
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and fell in love with him as he and
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oversaw her recovery. When she is kidnapped by terrorist organization Hydra, led by the Nazi
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, Charles and Magnus used their mutant powers to save her and defeat Hydra. Immediately afterwards, Magnus left Gabby and Charles feeling that her and Charles' view on mutants and humans contrasted his own. Magnus left with Nazi gold Hydra wanted to claim. Over some time, the two amicably ended their relationship. Soon after, Charles leaves Israel unaware that Gabrielle was pregnant. Years later, Gabrielle became the Israeli ambassador to
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living in
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with her young son
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. During a terrorist attack at her home claiming the life of David's godfather Daniel Shomron, David's mutant powers activated, ending with him killing the terrorists and putting himself in a catatonic state. Later, David (who is now in his late teens) developed a disease the comic inaccurately describes as
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, which concerns his mother, who thinks it is a symptom of something more serious. Gabrielle did everything she could, but she turned to
Moira MacTaggert Dr. Moira MacTaggert, more recently known as Moira X, is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She first appeared in ''The Uncanny X-Men'' #96 (Dec. 1975) and was created by writer Chris Claremont and ...
for help. She tells Moira that Xavier is David's father and that she does not want him involved. Unfortunately, David's powers began to manifest uncontrollably, absorbing the psyches of two of MacTaggert's friends,
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and
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. Moira had no choice but to call Xavier to help who is assisted by some of the
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. When David absorbs Moira's and Wolfsbane's psyches into his mind, Xavier and Danielle Moonstar used their powers to enter it as well. It is here that Xavier discovers he is David's father. Gabrielle and Cypher are also absorbed and they all meet David's various personalities, including that of the absorbed psyche of the terrorist leader who raided his home. Eventually, Dani and David's personalities returned everybody to their bodies, fixing most of David's mind and suppressing his personalities. Despite her secrecy, Xavier does his best to help raise David. Later, Gabrielle becomes the attorney of
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, who is on trial for
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. The trial was halted when Baron Strucker's mutant twin children, collectively named Fenris, attacked the proceedings seeking revenge against her, Xavier and Magneto for their father's death. After Xavier and Magneto defeated them, Magneto did not return to the courtroom. After
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kills David, Gabrielle is heartbroken, but eventually moves on with her life, continuing work as an ambassador. David kills Gabrielle after being resurrected, but later brings her back to life alongside
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, Chamber, Karasu-Tengu, and Sojobo Tengu.


Gabrielle Haller in other media

* Gabrielle Haller appears in the '' X-Men: Evolution'' episode "Sins of the Son", voiced by Patricia Drake. This version is not associated with the Holocaust, was briefly married to Professor X when they were young before divorcing him due to his work with mutants, and hid David's existence from him. * Gabrielle Xavier appears in ''
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'', portrayed by Stephanie Corneliussen.


Tadashi Hamada


Cockroach Hamilton


Hamir the Hermit

Hamir the Hermit is a sorcerer, created by
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and
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, who first appeared in ''
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'' #111. Hamir was the descendant of Kan, who started the tradition of assisting sorcerers who used their magic for good. Hamir brought his son
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to meet the
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, becoming one of his disciples in the process. Hamir was constantly outdone by evil sorcerers such as
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and Kaecilius whenever they came for the Ancient One, nonetheless he continued to serve his master in sickness and in health. Following the Ancient One's death, Hamir stayed at the temple and continued to train newer students. Hamir appears in the
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films ''
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'' and ''
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'', portrayed by Topo Wresniwiro. This version is missing his left hand and does not appear to be related to
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.


Hammer

Hammer is the name of several characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.


Boris Lubov

Boris Lubov is a Russian villain who often fights Maverick/Agent Zero. He first appeared in '' Maverick'' #1 (September 1997), and was created by Jorge Gonzalez and
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.


Eisenhower Canty

Hammer was an ally to the mutant
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and a member of the Six Pack. In another version, described as ''Ultimate Eisenhower Canty'', Canty appears as a member of the Six Pack. He first appeared in ''Cable: Blood and Metal'' #1 (April 1990), and was created by
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and John Romita Jr.


Hammer and Anvil


Caleb Hammer

Caleb Hammer is an
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Pinkerton detective who debuted in ''Marvel Premiere'' 54. Hammer was one of the characters featured in '' Blaze of Glory'', where he chases after Kid Colt, later teaming with him and other Western heroes to defend the town of Wonderment, Montana. During the battle the bounty hunter Gunhawk shoots Kid Colt in the back despite agreeing to put aside his chase of the Kid to defend Wonderment. Hammer strongly objects to this turn of events and ends up killing Gunhawk. A flashback in ''
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'' #37 features an External named Absalom shooting an elderly Hammer in the back after Caleb refuses to participate in a duel with him.


Justin Hammer


Justine Hammer


Sasha Hammer

Sasha Hammer is a character appearing in
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s published by
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. She first appeared in '' The Invincible Iron Man'' #1 (July 2008), and was created by
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and
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. She is the daughter of Justine Hammer and the
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as well as a relative of
Justin Hammer Justin Hammer is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is depicted as a villainous entrepreneur, head of Hammer Industries and a frequent adversary of the superhero Iron Man. He is the ...
and Temugin. Sasha first appeared as the girlfriend/assistant to tech-terrorist Ezekiel "Zeke" Stane, providing support to Zeke's attacks on
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' buildings around the world. Zeke is apprehended by S.H.I.E.L.D. while Sasha goes underground as she's never been discovered. It turns out Hammer was raised by her mother and they harbor revenge for Justin. Sasha reappears out in the open alongside Justine as Hammer Industries' heads in order to promote a large suit of powered armor that they wish to market globally. Justine and Sasha embark on a campaign to discredit
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in the industrial market, conspiring with the corrupt Pentagon general Bruce Babbage and staging civilian attacks. When confronted about her operations, Sasha attacks with her own biotech weapons with which Zeke previously augmented her body which revealed her criminal intent to both Iron Man and
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. The Hammer women launches a surprise attack on Stark Resilient via a remote-server air-strike unwittingly piloted by young gamers on phones-unaware these actions were actually taking place in the real world. Their scheme gets stopped by the combined efforts of Iron Man,
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, Rescue and
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. When the Hammers use their connections to arrange Zeke's secret release, Sasha introduces Zeke to her father's employ. Sasha later is the new Detroit Steel with her own enforcers. However, Sasha is held hostage by her predecessor who Sasha kills. After Iron Man and Zeke joined forces to create a revolution and escape the Mandarin's captivity, Sasha and Zeke want revenge on Justine for what her father did to Zeke, and kills her mother as well. Sasha (in her Detroit Steel armor) is with her boyfriend in the African nation of
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, where they're allied with the villain
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.
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's forces dispatch Sasha and Ezekiel before defeating Klaw.


Powers and abilities

Sasha Hammer has been augmented by Zeke Stane, enabling her body to generate powerful energy of an unspecified type. She can project this energy from her hands in the form of whips and swords that she can use in physical combat. Her enhancements also give her ability to fly. Her abilities' limits have not been explicitly given yet she can destroy an automobile and can prove a considerable opponent to Iron Man, regarding her enhancements thanks to Stane as a "masterpiece". Her Detroit Steel armor has also been observed to have a directed-energy weapon in palm of her hands. As an executive of Hammer Industries, she has access to a wide range of resources that come in varying sizes and designs.


Sasha Hammer in other media

* Sasha Hammer appears in '' Iron Man: Rise of Technovore'', voiced by
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in the original Japanese version and
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in the English dub. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information. * The
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features the character Xu Xialing (portrayed by Meng'er Zhang), an amalgamation of Sasha Hammer, Zheng Bao Yu and Sister Dagger.


Hammerhead


Victoria Hand


Hangman

Hangman is the name of two characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.


Harlan Krueger

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and
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and first appeared in ''
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'' #11. After being court-martialed from the army for torturing prisoners of war, Krueger resolved to take the law into his own hands and became the masked vigilante the Hangman. His modus operandi involves executing male criminals while leaving female ones alive but imprisoned to 'protect them' from corruption (many died of starvation while in captivity). After years of stalking criminals with a noose and scythe, he comes into conflict with the
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. The Hangman next stalks one of the
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, who had been stealing from diamond merchants. Mistaking one Brother Grimm (Jake) for his target (William), he pursued him to a pyrotechnics building and saw him seemingly die in an explosion. He was later one of the superhumans captured by the Locksmith and Tick-Tock. The Hangman later kills a disguised woman, thus inadvertently violating his own moral code. As he knelt over the corpse in remorse, he was fatally stabbed by film reviewer Matthew O'Brien, who had been trying to stop the Hangman from his latest killing spree, impaling the Hangman through the back and chest with his own scythe.


Jason Roland

Jason Roland was created by
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and Barry Smith, and first appeared in '' Tower of Shadows'' #5. He was an actor who made a deal with the demon
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to make his career successful, but was instead trapped in a monstrous form. He fought with the West Coast Avengers on several occasions. As the Hangman, he possesses magically enhanced strength and durability. His rope is also magically enhanced, making it virtually indestructible. He can also levitate his rope and climb it without it being attached to anything. He is in almost constant communication with
Satannish Satannish is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Publication history Satannish first appeared in ''Doctor Strange'' #174 and was created by writer Roy Thomas artist and Gene Colan. Fictional char ...
, who can enhance his powers as needed.


Maya Hansen

Maya Hansen is a fictional character appearing in
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s published by
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. She first appeared in ''
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'' vol. 4 #1 (Jan. 2005) and was created by
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and
Adi Granov Adi Granov (; born 1977) is a Bosnian-American comic book artist and conceptual designer. He is best known for his painted work with Marvel Comics, for whom most of his comics work is produced, in particular his work on Iron Man. He is especially ...
. Maya is a scientist who developed the Extremis virus alongside
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. When Killian steals a sample of the virus and sells it to domestic terrorists, she calls up her old friend
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to help recover it. After Tony is severely beaten by Mallen, a terrorist who had been injected with the virus, he convinces Maya to inject him with Extremis too. Tony defeats and apprehends Mallen, but he discovers that Killian could not have acted alone in selling Extremis. Tony confronts Maya, who confesses to assisting in the crime as she knew it would force defense contractors to renew their funding. She is subsequently taken into custody. Later, Tony believes Extremis is altering his brain functions so he gets her out of jail to help him. She is placed under his custody. When Sal Kennedy is killed, Maya feels she could have saved him if she had been allowed to continue her research on Extremis. She is unknowingly tricked into giving The Mandarin samples of the virus. Following the events of the ''
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'' storyline, Maya Hansen disappeared from the series and was not seen again until the relaunch of the ''Iron Man'' series during the ''
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'' event. It was revealed that she was kidnapped by A.I.M. to recreate the Extremis serum for them and succeeded. Though she was killed while trying to escape, she accomplishes her failsafe plan by sending a prerecorded message she made to Tony to warn him that the Extremis virus is on the loose again.


Reception of Maya Hansen

In 2021,
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(CBR) ranked Maya Hansen 10th in their "Marvel: 10 Smartest Female Characters" list.


Maya Hansen in other media

* Maya Hansen appears in ''
Iron Man 3 ''Iron Man 3'' is a 2013 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Iron Man, produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. It is the sequel to ''Iron Man (2008 film), Iron Man'' (2008) an ...
'', portrayed by
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. This version is a former lover of
Tony Stark Iron Man is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Co-created by writer and editor Stan Lee, developed by scripter Larry Lieber, and designed by artists Don Heck and Jack Kirby, the character first appearan ...
. * Maya Hansen appears in the ''Extremis''
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, voiced by Theresa Spurrier.


Hard-Drive

Hard-Drive is the name of several fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.


Inhuman version

Hard-Drive is an
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cyborg A cyborg (, a portmanteau of ''cybernetics, cybernetic'' and ''organism'') is a being with both Organic matter, organic and biomechatronic body parts. The term was coined in 1960 by Manfred Clynes and Nathan S. Kline.Ultimate Marvel Ultimate Marvel, later known as Ultimate Comics, was an imprint of comic books published by Marvel Comics, featuring reimagined and modernized versions of the company's superhero characters from the Ultimate Marvel Universe, later known as the ...
reality, there is a female
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named Hard-Drive who is a member of the Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy. Not much is known about her mutant abilities. In the "
Ultimatum An ; ; : ultimata or ultimatums) is a demand whose fulfillment is requested in a specified period of time and which is backed up by a coercion, threat to be followed through in case of noncompliance (open loop). An ultimatum is generally the ...
" storyline, Hard-Drive is among the Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy members who were tortured and killed by
Magneto A magneto is an electrical generator that uses permanent magnets to produce periodic pulses of alternating current. Unlike a dynamo, a magneto does not contain a commutator to produce direct current. It is categorized as a form of alternator, ...
's followers.


Hardball


Hardshell


Felicity Hardy


Hargen the Measurer


Edith Harker

The daughter of Quincy and Elizabeth Harker; kidnapped and transformed into a vampire by Dracula; destroyed by her father


Quincy Harker

Quincy Harker is a character in the
Marvel Universe The Marvel Universe is a fictional shared universe where the stories in most American comic book titles and other media published by Marvel Comics take place. Superhero teams such as the Avengers, the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, the Guardia ...
based on a character in
Bram Stoker Abraham Stoker (8 November 1847 – 20 April 1912), better known by his pen name Bram Stoker, was an Irish novelist who wrote the 1897 Gothic horror novel ''Dracula''. The book is widely considered a milestone in Vampire fiction, and one of t ...
's novel ''
Dracula ''Dracula'' is an 1897 Gothic fiction, Gothic horror fiction, horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker. The narrative is Epistolary novel, related through letters, diary entries, and newspaper articles. It has no single protagonist and opens ...
''. He first appeared in ''
Tomb of Dracula ''The Tomb of Dracula'' is an American Horror comics, horror comic book series published by Marvel Comics from April 1972 to August 1979. The 70-issue series featured a group of vampire hunters who fought Dracula (Marvel Comics), Count Dracula a ...
'' #7–8 (March, May 1973), and was adapted by
Marv Wolfman Marvin Arthur Wolfman (born May 13, 1946) is an American comic book and novelization writer. He worked on Marvel Comics's ''The Tomb of Dracula'', for which he and artist Gene Colan created the vampire-slayer Blade (character), Blade, and DC Comi ...
and
Gene Colan Eugene Jules Colan (; September 1, 1926 – June 23, 2011)Eugene Colan
at the Social Security Death Index via ...
. Quincy is the son of Jonathan and
Mina Harker Wilhelmina "Mina" Harker (née Murray) is a fictional character and the main female character in Bram Stoker's 1897 Gothic horror novel ''Dracula''. In the novel She begins the story as Miss Mina Murray, a young schoolmistress who is engaged t ...
, two of the major characters in Stoker's novel. He was trained as a vampire hunter by
Abraham Van Helsing Professor Abraham Van Helsing () is a fictional character from the 1897 gothic horror novel ''Dracula'' written by Bram Stoker. Van Helsing is a Dutch polymath doctor with a wide range of interests and accomplishments, partly attested by the ...
, becoming his successor. In retaliation, Dracula causes Quincy's wife Elizabeth to commit suicide (out of her fear of him) and cripples Quincy, requiring him to use a wheelchair. Despite this, Quincy continues the fight, converting his house into a veritable vampire deathtrap and his wheelchair into a personal anti-vampire arsenal. When Abraham Van Helsing's granddaughter
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was still a child, Dracula slew her parents before her eyes. Quincy then took her under his protection and trained her to become a vampire hunter as well. Quincy employed a number of other agents, including Taj Nital and Dracula's last mortal descendant
Frank Drake Frank Donald Drake (May 28, 1930 – September 2, 2022) was an American astrophysicist and astrobiologist. He began his career as a radio astronomer, studying the planets of the Solar System and later pulsars. Drake expanded his interests ...
, and formed alliances with
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and the detective-turned-vampire
Hannibal King Hannibal King is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He first appeared as a supporting character in the title ''The Tomb of Dracula'', issue #25 (Oct. 1974). King was played by Ryan Reynolds in the 2004 film ...
. Ultimately, Quincy confronted Dracula alone at Castle Dracula itself in Transylvania. Knowing that he would die soon, as he had recently suffered a heart attack, he activated a time bomb in his wheelchair. Quincy plunged a silver wheelchair spoke into Dracula's heart and was about to sever the vampire's head when the explosives went off, killing Quincy and destroying the castle. However, Dracula was ultimately resurrected and the castle was rebuilt. Quincy left a last will and testament to turn his remains into a safeguard against vampires for the United Kingdom, ensuring all vampires needed to be invited to enter the country. Dracula apparently destroyed said remains, but it is revealed that MI:13 tricked him into destroying fake ones.


Agatha Harkness


Harold H. Harold

Harold H. Harold is a character in the
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. He first appeared in ''
Tomb of Dracula ''The Tomb of Dracula'' is an American Horror comics, horror comic book series published by Marvel Comics from April 1972 to August 1979. The 70-issue series featured a group of vampire hunters who fought Dracula (Marvel Comics), Count Dracula a ...
'' #37 (October 1975), and was created by
Marv Wolfman Marvin Arthur Wolfman (born May 13, 1946) is an American comic book and novelization writer. He worked on Marvel Comics's ''The Tomb of Dracula'', for which he and artist Gene Colan created the vampire-slayer Blade (character), Blade, and DC Comi ...
and
Gene Colan Eugene Jules Colan (; September 1, 1926 – June 23, 2011)Eugene Colan
at the Social Security Death Index via ...
. Harold is a writer for the magazine ''True Vampire Stories'' who happens upon an injured and unconscious
Dracula ''Dracula'' is an 1897 Gothic fiction, Gothic horror fiction, horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker. The narrative is Epistolary novel, related through letters, diary entries, and newspaper articles. It has no single protagonist and opens ...
, and steals blood to revive him so he can get an interview. Harold goes on to aid Quincy Harker's team of vampire hunters against Dracula on numerous occasions. This inspires him to write a novel, ''The Vampire Conspiracy'', which is later adapted into a motion picture. Harold tracks Dracula to Cleveland and finds him impaled by a wooden fence post courtesy of
Howard the Duck Howard the Duck is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Steve Gerber, based very loosely on his college friend Howard Tockman, and artist Val Mayerik. Howard the Duck firs ...
. The vampire persuades Harold to free him, then bites him and turns him into a vampire. Despite this turn of events, Harold goes on to become a successful Hollywood movie and television producer. Like all other vampires on Earth, Harold is destroyed when
Doctor Strange Dr. Stephen Vincent Strange is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Steve Ditko, the character first appeared in ''Strange Tales'' #110 (cover-dated July 1963). Doctor Strange serves as ...
casts the vampire removal spell.


Harpoon


Harriet


Stephanie Harrington


Arthur Harrow

Arthur Harrow is a character appearing in
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s published by
Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is a New York City–based comic book publishing, publisher, a property of the Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023. Marvel was founded in 1939 by Martin G ...
. Arthur Harrow is a scientist who has
trigeminal neuralgia Trigeminal neuralgia (TN or TGN), also called Fothergill disease, tic douloureux, trifacial neuralgia, is a chronic pain, long-term pain disorder that affects the trigeminal nerve, the nerve responsible for sensation in the face and motor funct ...
that placed the left part of his lips into a permanent snarl.


Arthur Harrow in other media

Arthur Harrow appears in ''
Moon Knight Moon Knight is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Doug Moench and artist Don Perlin, the character first appeared in ''Werewolf by Night'' #32 (August 1975). The son of a rabbi, Marc S ...
'', portrayed by
Ethan Hawke Ethan Green Hawke (born November 6, 1970) is an American actor, author, and film director. He made his film debut in ''Explorers (film), Explorers'' (1985), before making a breakthrough performance in ''Dead Poets Society'' (1989). Hawke starr ...
. While named after the comic Arthur Harrow, he is an unrelated original character, depicted as the former avatar of Khonshu and the current avatar of
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.


Jonas Harrow


Danika Hart

Danika Hart is a character appearing in
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s published by
Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is a New York City–based comic book publishing, publisher, a property of the Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023. Marvel was founded in 1939 by Martin G ...
. She is a blogger who attends New York University and vlogs on
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.''Spider-Man'' #237. Marvel Comics. When
Spider-Man Spider-Man is a superhero in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he first appearance, first appeared in the anthology comic book ''Amazing Fantasy'' #15 (August 1962) in ...
's costume was damaged during a fight with
Blackheart Blackheart is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is usually depicted as an adversary to the superhero Ghost Rider (Danny Ketch), Ghost Rider. Created by writer Ann Nocenti and artist ...
, she uploads a video on YouTube that states that the second Spider-Man is a "kid of color" much to the dismay of the youth who was shown the video by Ganke Lee. When Spider-Man disappeared, Ganke convinced Danika to publish a video asking its viewers if they have heard anything about Spider-Man which she reluctantly did. Danika continued to hang out with Ganke where they started dating. To avoid her deducing his connections with Spider-Man, Ganke asked her to call him by his alias of "Ned". Ganke accidentally blurted out Miles name. Danika started to look into seeing how much she can make when selling the identity of a superhero. However, she dropped the idea due to the fact that she was in love with Ganke.


Danika Hart in other media

Danika Hart appears in '' Spider-Man: Miles Morales'' and ''
Spider-Man 2 ''Spider-Man 2'' is a 2004 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of Spider-Man. Directed by Sam Raimi and written by Alvin Sargent from a story conceived by Michael Chabon and the writing team of Alfred Gough and Miles ...
'', voiced by
Ashly Burch Ashly Burch (born June 19, 1990) is an American actress, writer, director, and singer. She is known for her roles as Aloy in the ''Horizon (video game series), Horizon'' series, Chloe Price in the ''Life Is Strange (video game), Life Is Strange ...
. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information. This version is the host of a podcast called "The Danikast" and rival of J. Jonah Jameson.


Hate-Monger


Hauptmann Deutschland

Markus Ettlinger / Hauptmann Deutschland (
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for Captain Germany), also known as Vormund (Guardian), is a fictional character appearing in
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s published by
Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is a New York City–based comic book publishing, publisher, a property of the Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023. Marvel was founded in 1939 by Martin G ...
. He was created by
Mark Gruenwald Mark Eugene Gruenwald ( ; June 18, 1953 – August 12, 1996) was an American comic book writer, editor, and occasional penciler known for his long association with Marvel Comics. Career Early career Gruenwald got his start in comics f ...
and Rik Levins. Markus Ettlinger is part of a team called the Schutz Heiliggruppe, which was a national superteam protecting Germany. He first appeared in a backup story in ''
Captain America Captain America is a superhero created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby who appears in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in '' Captain America Comics'' #1, published on December 20, 1940, by Timely C ...
'' where the Schutz Heiliggruppe captured the
Red Skull The Red Skull is the alias of several supervillains appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by France Herron, Jack Kirby, and Joe Simon, the character first appeared in ''Captain America Comics'' #1 (March 1941), in ...
and abducted him back to
Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...
in an attempt to put him on trial for
war crime A war crime is a violation of the laws of war that gives rise to individual criminal responsibility for actions by combatants in action, such as intentionally killing civilians or intentionally killing prisoners of war, torture, taking hostage ...
s. Although they captured the Skull and subsequently his Skeleton Crew, they later surrendered the Skull to a false
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,
Iron Man Iron Man is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Co-created by writer and editor Stan Lee, developed by scripter Larry Lieber, and designed by artists Don Heck and Jack Kirby, the character first appearan ...
and
Captain America Captain America is a superhero created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby who appears in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in '' Captain America Comics'' #1, published on December 20, 1940, by Timely C ...
, who were actually shapeshifting "bioplastoid" androids created by the Skull's lackey
Arnim Zola Arnim Zola is a supervillain appearing in American comic books by Marvel Comics. He is a master of biochemistry and a recurring enemy of Captain America and the Avengers. The character first appeared in ''Captain America and the Falcon'' #208 (A ...
.''Captain America'' #393 Realizing the deception, Hauptmann Deutschland followed the Skull back to America. After a brawl with Captain America, the heroes teamed up to track the Skull. They concluded the hunt when confronted with a false corpse of the Red Skull. The false Skull had been shot through the head and appeared to have been killed by the
Scourge of the Underworld The Scourge of the Underworld is the name of a series of fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Writer/editor Mark Gruenwald originally created the Scourge in 1985 as a plot device intended to thin the ...
, who left his trademark "Justice is Served" scrawled on the wall. Vormund's next appearance was in a somewhat convoluted tale where he set out with Zeitgeist, another member of the Schutz Heiliggruppe, in order to investigate the slaying of their partner Blitzkrieger, who had been slain while investigating the murders of multiple South American local superheroes. Although Vormund was framed for the murders, it was eventually discovered that Zeitgeist was actually a somewhat obscure American villain known as
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. While fleeing Captain America, Zeitgeist tried to stab Vormund with his sword. Vormund redirected the force of Zeitgeist/Everyman's stab and killed him. Hauptman Deutschland is later seen aiding
Blue Marvel Blue Marvel (Adam Bernard Brashear) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Kevin Grevioux, who originally conceived the character as a child, and Mat Brome, the character first appeared in ''Adam ...
against the organization The Terror-Hives of W.E.S.P.E.


Naming controversy

When the issues of ''
Captain America Captain America is a superhero created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby who appears in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in '' Captain America Comics'' #1, published on December 20, 1940, by Timely C ...
'' containing Hauptmann Deutschland and the rest of the Schutz Heiliggruppe were to be published in Germany by licensee Condor Interpart, the names of the team were changed in accordance with the German taboos on references to Nazism, despite the team being distinctly anti-Nazi in behavior and the fact that Hauptmann Deutschland's name (literal translation: "Captain Germany") contains no actual reference to Nazism. In Germany, Hauptmann Deutschland was renamed Freiheitskämpfer (Freedom Fighter). Due to a lack of coordination, when Hauptmann Deutschland next appeared in American comics, he was renamed Vormund, which means "legal guardian", "warden" or "custodian". Per Markus Raymond, a submitter to ''The Appendix to
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'', ''Vormund'' actually should be used only in reference to a "legal guardian for a child or somebody else who can't talk legally for himself".


Vormund in other media

Vormund appears in '' Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2''.


Haven

Haven (Radha Dastoor) is a character created by
J.M. DeMatteis John Marc DeMatteis (; born December 15, 1953) is an American writer of comic books, television and novels. Biography Early career J. M. DeMatteis's earliest aspirations were to be a rock musician and comic book artist. He began playing in ban ...
and Greg Luzniak, who first appeared in ''
X-Factor ''The X Factor'' is a television music competition franchise created by British producer Simon Cowell and his company Syco Entertainment. It originated in the United Kingdom, where it was devised as a replacement for '' Pop Idol'' (2001–200 ...
'' #96 (November 1993). She was the best-selling author of a book about the new humanity that would result from humans and mutants evolving into one race. She planned to bring this 'new humanity' about by destroying three quarters of the world in a Mahapralaya, or 'Great Destruction', as foretold in her
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teachings.
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opposes her, but she is able to sway Wolfsbane by curing her of the genetic engineering that had turned her into a mindless
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n mutate, allowing her to once again assume human form. X-Factor shuts down her entire operation with the help of her brother
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. She attempts to cure
Jamie Madrox James Arthur Madrox, also called the Multiple Man, is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer/editor Len Wein, he first appeared in '' Giant-Size Fantastic Four'' #4 (February 1975). ...
(secretly one of his duplicates) from the
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, but she fails and he dies, leaving X-Factor to believe the original Madrox is dead. Haven herself has no powers, but is carrying a mutant fetus, with various abilities ranging from healing to telepathy to opening dimensional portals into personal pocket dimensions. The fetus acts through Haven, leaving the true nature of the situation unknown to the general populace. The fetus was the product of an old affair that never came to term, instead remaining a sentient embryo. Haven's efforts to cause destruction attract the attention of the
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, who uses her fetus to return himself to the world, consuming Haven in the process.


Havok


Hawkeye


Clint Barton


Kate Bishop


Pamela Hawley

Pamela Hawley is a character in the
Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is a New York City–based comic book publishing, publisher, a property of the Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023. Marvel was founded in 1939 by Martin G ...
universe. The character, created by
Stan Lee Stan Lee (born Stanley Martin Lieber ; December 28, 1922 – November 12, 2018) was an American comic book author, writer, editor, publisher, and producer. He rose through the ranks of a family-run business called Timely Comics which later bec ...
and
Jack Kirby Jack Kirby (; born Jacob Kurtzberg; August 28, 1917 – February 6, 1994) was an American comics artist, comic book artist, widely regarded as one of the medium's major innovators and one of its most prolific and influential creators. He grew ...
, first appeared in '' Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos'' #4 (November 1963). Hawley was a
Red Cross The organized International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a Humanitarianism, humanitarian movement with approximately 16million volunteering, volunteers, members, and staff worldwide. It was founded to protect human life and health, to ...
medic who helped soldiers during World War II.
Nick Fury Colonel (United States), Colonel Nicholas Joseph "Nick" Fury Sr. is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer/artist Jack Kirby and writer Stan Lee, he first appeared in ''Sgt. Fury and ...
meets her, falling in love with her because of her determined and "stubborn" attitude, but not thinking she would return these feelings. Her father Lord Hawley asked Fury to search for her brother Percy Hawley after being kidnapped by Nazis. Unfortunately, Percy was a Nazi sympathizer and Fury was forced to kill the man. To keep her from grief, Fury told Hawley that Percy died a hero. Hawley would go on to date Fury who, despite getting ridiculed and poked fun at by the Howling Commandos, ensured that she was loved. Despite Fury's overall character, Hawley considered Fury a "gentleman". At one point, the time-displaced Morgana Blessing and
Doctor Strange Dr. Stephen Vincent Strange is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Steve Ditko, the character first appeared in ''Strange Tales'' #110 (cover-dated July 1963). Doctor Strange serves as ...
arrive, with the former discovering that she is Hawley's spiritual descendant. Along with Fury and
Dum Dum Dugan Timothy Aloysius Cadwallader "Dum Dum" Dugan is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is an officer of S.H.I.E.L.D. and is one of the most experienced members of Nick Fury's team, known for his marksmanship w ...
, they battle
Baron Mordo Baron Karl Amadeus Mordo (known as Baron Mordo) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, commonly as an adversary of Doctor Strange. The character was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, and first ...
's minion, Sir Baskerville, using the power of Fury and Hawley's love. Doctor Strange then erases everyone's memories of the event. Fury planned on proposing to Hawley, but discovers through her father that she died in an air raid, her last words being "Tell my wonderful American sergeant how much I love him..."


Pamela Hawley in other media

A character named Councilwoman Hawley appears in live-action films set in the
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, portrayed by
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. This version is a member of the World Security Council who oversees S.H.I.E.L.D. as one of
Nick Fury Colonel (United States), Colonel Nicholas Joseph "Nick" Fury Sr. is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer/artist Jack Kirby and writer Stan Lee, he first appeared in ''Sgt. Fury and ...
's superiors.


Gene and Alice Hayes


Haywire

Haywire is a fictional
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appearing in
American comic book An American comic book is a thin periodical literature originating in the United States, commonly between 24 and 64 pages, containing comics. While the form originated in 1933, American comic books first gained popularity after the 1938 publ ...
s published by
Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is a New York City–based comic book publishing, publisher, a property of the Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023. Marvel was founded in 1939 by Martin G ...
. Haywire was originally a character from the ''
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'' limited series from
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. Harold Danforth has the ability to create and project strands of 5mm diameter metallic "tanglewires". These wires can be created at some distance from his body, and disappear if he loses consciousness. Haywire was a member of
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's group of freedom fighters, the
Redeemers The Redeemers were a political coalition in the Southern United States during the Reconstruction era of the United States, Reconstruction Era that followed the American Civil War. Redeemers were the Southern wing of the Democratic Party (Unite ...
, whose purpose was to overthrow the government controlled by the
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. During this time he was romantically involved with fellow Redeemer
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. Haywire was one of the Redeemers who joined the Squadron Supreme as a double agent in order to sabotage their efforts at world conquest. He accompanied
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and the Whizzer on a tour of the hibernacle, and then led Lamprey into Redeemers headquarters for deprogramming. With his fellow Redeemers, Haywire fought the Squadron, forcing them to end their dictatorship over the United States of "Other-Earth". Haywire battled the Whizzer during the huge battle. After the battle, some of the surviving Redeemers joined the Squadron Supreme, including Haywire. Haywire worked with fellow Squadron members to prevent the destruction of their universe by the Nth Man. Haywire witnesses the grisly death of his girlfriend Inertia at the hands of the Nth Man. Because of the events of that encounter, the Squadron Supreme became stranded on "mainstream" Earth. They relocated to Project: Pegasus headquarters. Alongside the
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, Haywire was mind-controlled by the Over-Mind into battling
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to cover the Over-Mind's escape from Earth. Haywire participated in
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's failed attempt to return the Squadron to their own Earth. When the rest of the Squadron finally did return home, Haywire chose to remain on Marvel-Earth. Sometime later, Haywire happened across a battle between
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of Titan (self-styled god of death) and
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(also known as the Celestial Madonna), as Thanos attempted to destroy Quoi, her child (destined to become the Celestial Messiah). Haywire tried to help Mantis and eventually, Mantis elicited help from Haywire and an assemblage of Avengers in defeating Thanos's efforts to kill her son. In the process, Haywire hoped to encounter the cosmic embodiment of Death in order to bid it to restore Inertia to life. Ultimately, Haywire got his chance, but Death did not respond to his pleas. Distraught and obsessed, Haywire leapt into the form of Death itself and was destroyed.


Hazmat

Hazmat (Jennifer Takeda) first appeared in ''
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'' #1 (June 2010); she was a series regular through its final issue. Created by
Christos Gage Christos N. Gage is an American screenwriter and comic book writer. He is known for his work on the TV series ''Daredevil (TV series), Daredevil'', ''Hawaii Five-0 (2010 TV series), Hawaii Five-0'', ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'', ''Numbers ...
and Mike McKone, the character Takeda discovers that her body naturally generates radiation when her boyfriend goes into a seizure while making out with her, an event that leads her family to all but abandon her, said boyfriend to dump her, and Takeda to have to wear a containment suit on a regular basis. Green Goblin, Norman Osborn offers to cure her, but is just exploiting her. During the ''Heroic Age (comics), Heroic Age'' storyline, Hazmat is recruited into the
Avengers Academy ''Avengers Academy'' is a Marvel Comics comic book ongoing series, series that debuted in June 2010 as part of the "Heroic Age (comics), Heroic Age", and concluded after thirty-nine issues in November 2012. The series was written by Christos Gag ...
, along with five other students affected by Osborn. The group is led to believe that they are among those most likely to become heroes, but quickly uncover files stating they are in fact most likely to become villains. Hazmat later enters a romantic relationship with Mettle (character), Mettle, one of the only people who can physically touch her. Desiring normal lives, the two consume a substance that removes their powers; but later take an antidote to regain them to fight the substance's villainous creator, and then proceed to consummate their relationship. Hazmat constantly emits harmful radiation, forcing her to wear a protective suit at all times when around others. The suit serves the additional purpose of enabling her to focus her radiation into energy bolts. Although her abilities manifested during her teens without obvious explanation, it has been confirmed that she is not a mutant.


Hazmat in other media

* Hazmat appears as a playable character in ''Lego Marvel's Avengers''. * Hazmat appears in ''Marvel Snap''.


Mark Hazzard


Headlok

Headlok (Arthur Goddard) is a fictional character appearing in
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s published by
Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is a New York City–based comic book publishing, publisher, a property of the Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023. Marvel was founded in 1939 by Martin G ...
. The character first appeared in ''The West Coast Avengers'' vol. 2 #10 in July 1986. Headlok first appeared in ''The West Coast Avengers'' vol. 2 #10 (July 1986), and was created by Steve Englehart and Al Milgrom. The character subsequently appears in ''Alpha Flight'' #93–96 (Feb.–May 1991), #102–104 (Nov. 1991-Jan. 1992) and ''Thunderbolts'' #55–58 (Oct. 2001-Jan. 2002). Headlok received an entry in the ''Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe, Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Update '89'' #3. This mysterious menace found the Griffin (Marvel Comics), Griffin roaming the Adirondack Mountains, and used his mental powers to enslave the Griffin. Headlok tricked the Avengers (comics), West Coast Avengers by claiming to have spotted Thing (comics), Ben Grimm whom the team was looking for. Headlok ambushed them with the Griffin and attempted to take over their minds one by one. The Avenger Tigra was able to calm the Griffin's rage. It turns out the Thing had indeed been nearby and he joined the battle. Headlok, not knowing this, had not been using his powers to hide himself from sight or mentally influence Ben Grimm and thus was taken by surprise and Headlok was swiftly defeated. Alpha Flight and the Fantastic Four later contended against Headlok. Headlok mentally manipulated Aurora (comics), Aurora, causing her to revert to her original split personality, and she then apparently killed Headlok. However, he later reappeared as a prisoner, and participated in a prison break. Headlok has since been seen working for S.H.I.E.L.D. alongside Exodus (comics), Bennet Du Paris. They were brought in to deal with a rogue mutant as part of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Psi-division. The psychic confrontation appears to have left Headlok dead. This death is eventually undone when Cyclops' former student, Tempus, goes back in time to erase a rogue mutant's existence.


Headpool

Headpool is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. In the first ''Marvel Zombies'' limited series, a zombie version of Deadpool is seen fighting the Silver Surfer. The zombie Deadpool eventually loses his body and appears as a disembodied head beginning in ''Marvel Zombies 3''. This incarnation of Deadpool, frequently referred to as Headpool, entered the mainstream Marvel continuity when he is encountered and captured by the original Deadpool in ''Deadpool: Merc with a Mouth''. Along with several other alternate versions of Deadpool, Headpool went on to appear in ''Deadpool Corps'' with a beanie (seamed cap), propeller beanie mounted to his head, granting him flight.


Headpool in other media

Headpool appears in ''Deadpool & Wolverine'', voiced by Nathan Fillion.


Headsman


Healer

Healer is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.. His first appearance was in ''Uncanny X-Men'' #179 (December 1983), and he was created by Chris Claremont and Paul Smith (comics), Paul Smith. Healer is an elderly member of the Morlocks (comics), Morlocks who can heal other mutants. His name and past prior to joining the Morlocks are unknown. In ''Uncanny X-Men'' #291 (1992), Healer is killed after using all of his power to heal Callisto (comics), Callisto. In ''
X-Force X-Force is a team of superheroes appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, most commonly in association with the X-Men. Conceived by writer/illustrator Rob Liefeld, the team first appeared in ''New Mutants'' #100 (April 1991 ...
'' #1 (2020), Healer is revealed to have been resurrected by The Five (comics), the Five.


Healer in other media

Healer appears in ''X-Men Legends'', voiced by Ed Asner. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.


Hebe


Hecate

Hecate is a fictional deity appearing in
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s published by
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, based on the Hecate, Greek goddess who had the same name. Created by Chris Claremont and Sal Buscema, she first appeared in ''Ms. Marvel'' #11 (1977). The character has since made several appearances in various Marvel Comics titles. In the Marvel Comics universe, Hecate is among the Titan (mythology), Titans who ruled the ancient world that Zeus (Marvel Comics), Zeus spares when he deposes them and conquers Olympus, and becomes Olympus' resident Goddess of Magic. She is the first deity to give magic to mortals, in defiance of Zeus who had forbidden the gods from meddling with humans. Zeus later exiles her from Olympus, wiping her memories and stripping her of her powers. Hecate appears on Earth, claiming to be an extra-dimensional explorer, mistaken for the deity Hecate on a visit to the planet some millennia prior. At one point she fights Carol Danvers, Ms. Marvel. At some point, she loses more of her memories and becomes an inmate of the Raft. During the ''Fear Itself (comics), Fear Itself'' storyline, Hecate is among the Raft inmates who escape after Juggernaut (character), Juggernaut destroys it. She assists Basilisk (comics), Basilisk, Griffin (Marvel Comics), Griffin, and Man-Bull in a bank robbery until Hercules (Marvel Comics), Hercules arrives and recognizes her. Hecate shortly regains her memories, recovers her godly abilities, and decides to take over Brooklyn, reshaping the borough to resemble a monster-infested Ancient Greece. Hercules kills her ally Kyknos and she flees as Brooklyn returns to its normal state. Some time later, the Scarlet Witch seeks out Hecate after sensing a disturbance in witchcraft. She finds her operating a café on a Greek island and asks for her help. Hecate explains that she is content to remain uninvolved with the world of witchcraft, but mentions that there is a magical disturbance on the island, which could support Wanda's theory that magic is broken. She asks Wanda to defeat a Minotaur that has been murdering islanders, and the heroine discovers that the Emerald Warlock, a century-old mage, transformed Man-Bull to do his bidding.


Hector


Heimdall


Hela


Helix


Hellcat


Hellcow


Helleyes

Helleyes is an extradimensional demon that debuted in ''Adventures into Fear'' #28 (June 1975) and conquered a "Hell" realm before targeting Earth.


Hellfire

Hellfire is the name of two characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.


Elementals


J.T. Slade


Hellifino

Hellifino (Eli Hartman) is a character in
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. He was created by Dan Slott and Paco Medina, and first appeared in ''Spider-Boy'' #1 (November 2023). Eli Hartman is a child and friend of Spider-Boy (Bailey Briggs) who was captured alongside him by Madame Monstrosity and transformed into an elephant/rhinoceros hybrid. In the present, Bailey resurfaces after being erased from existence by Shathra and subsequently resurrected. Madame Monstrosity forces Eli to battle Spider-Boy. Following Madame Monstrosity's defeat, Hellifino chooses to live on her farm with Boy-Spider and Bailey's mother Tabitha as the transformations on him, Boy-Spider, and Madame Monstrosity's husband James Stillwell are irreversible.


Hellion


Hellrazor


Daimon Hellstrom


Hellverine

Hellverine is the alias of several fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is typically depicted as Wolverine (character), Wolverine being put under and empowered by demonic Spirit possession, possession, granting him additional powers similar to Ghost Rider#Powers and abilities, those of a Ghost Rider.


Hellverine I

The first Hellverine first appeared in ''Wolverine (comic book), Wolverine'' (vol. 4) #1 (September 2010) and was created by Jason Aaron and Renato Gudes. An unnamed powerful demon was summoned from Hell by the criminal organization known as the Red Right Hand as part of their revenge against Wolverine. The organization captures Wolverine and sends his soul to Hell while the demon takes control over his body. Now known as Hellverine, the demon was tasked by the Red Right Hand to killing Wolverine's friends and loved ones. Hellverine tracks down and kills Kestrel (Marvel Comics), John Wraith, attempts to kill Mystique (character), Mystique and Daken for betraying the Red Right Hand and attacks Yukio (comics), Yukio and List of Marvel Comics characters: K#Amiko Kobayashi, Amiko Kobayashi but the two are able to escape from him. Hellverine then sets his sights on the X-Men and travels to Utopia (comics), Utopia while still disguised as Wolverine. Hellverine's ruse is discovered and he fights the X-Men, who are joined by Mystique, the Ghost Riders Ghost Rider (Johnny Blaze), Johnny Blaze and Ghost Rider (Danny Ketch), Danny Ketch and Daimon Hellstrom. Thanks to Hellstrom's ritual and Wolverine's own actions in Hell, Wolverine's soul returns to his body and battles for control with Hellverine. Due to the efforts of the X-Men, Wolverine's girlfriend Melita Garner and a subconscious projection of the deceased Nightcrawler (character), Nightcrawler, Wolverine regains control over his body and the demon is banished back to Hell.


Logan

During the "Publication history of Marvel Comics crossover events#2020s 2, Ghost Rider/Wolverine: Weapons of Vengeance" event, Wolverine is captured by Weapon Plus#Project Hellfire, Project Hellfire and has the demon Bagra-ghul grafted onto him, turning him into Hellverine. Hellverine is sent to kill mutants but Hellverine is able to fight off his programing while Johnny Blaze exorcises Bagra-ghul from Wolverine and seals him in stone.


Akihiro

Bagra-ghul breaks free from his seal and resurrects and possesses the recently slain Daken, Akihiro, turning him into Hellverine.


Hemingway

Hemingway is a member of the team called Gene Nation. His first appearance was in ''Generation X'' #5. He is one of the few members to remain in all three incarnations of the team. When Mikhail Rasputin flooded the Morlocks (comics), Morlock tunnels, many were believed dead. However, at the last instant, Mikhail opened a portal into a parallel dimension dubbed The Hill, through which several Morlocks escaped. In this dimension, time moves at a faster rate, and even though it was a manner of months in the main Marvel Universe, it had been between 10 and 20 years on the Hill. On the anniversary of the Mutant Massacre, in which the Marauders (comics), Marauders killed many Morlocks, the members of Gene Nation returned to Earth, aiming to kill one hundred humans for every Morlock who died. They are defeated, but Hemingway escapes. Later, Dark Beast (Marvel Comics), Dark Beast gathers some of the original members of Gene Nation, along with some new recruits, to form a new team and capture others for him to experiment on. Hemingway's final appearance is in the pages of ''Weapon X'', where he is killed by David North (character), Agent Zero.


Hephaestus

Hephaestus first appeared in ''
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'' #129 (June 1966), and was adapted from mythology by
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and
Jack Kirby Jack Kirby (; born Jacob Kurtzberg; August 28, 1917 – February 6, 1994) was an American comics artist, comic book artist, widely regarded as one of the medium's major innovators and one of its most prolific and influential creators. He grew ...
. He is the weaponmaker of the Olympians (Marvel Comics), Olympian pantheon. He is not to be confused with the Eternals (comics), Eternal Phastos. Immortal and possessing superhuman physical attributes similar to those of the other Olympians, Hephaestus is a master weapons maker and inventor, able to make weapons which could kill even Hercules, but lacks the ability to project any form of energy, mystical or non-mystical. He made Hercules's mace, Ares' armor, and Zeus' chariot.


Hepzibah


Hera


H.E.R.B.I.E.


Hercules


Gregory Herd


Hermes


Hermod


Hex


High Evolutionary


Hijack


Hijacker


Hildegarde

Hildegarde was created by Gerry Conway and John Buscema, and first appeared in ''
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'' #195 (January 1972). Hildegarde is one of the Valkyrior (Marvel Comics), Valkyries. Odin (Marvel Comics), Odin sent Sif (comics), Sif and Hildegarde to Blackworld. There, they came upon a town where people were fleeing in blind terror from Ego-Prime, which was created accidentally from Ego the Living Planet by Tana Nile. Sif and Hildegarde joined forces with Tana Nile, and escaped with her to Earth. Ego-Prime came to Earth, and the Asgardians (Marvel Universe), Asgardians battled him, and Odin (comics), Odin sacrificed Ego-Prime to transform three people into Young Gods (comics), Young Gods. The Asgardians, including Thor, Sif, and Hildegarde, were banished to Earth for a time for questioning Odin's actions during these events. Hildegarde accompanied Thor for a while before returning to Asgard (comics), Asgard.


Hildegund

Hildegund is a character in
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. She was created by
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and
Jack Kirby Jack Kirby (; born Jacob Kurtzberg; August 28, 1917 – February 6, 1994) was an American comics artist, comic book artist, widely regarded as one of the medium's major innovators and one of its most prolific and influential creators. He grew ...
and first appeared in ''Journey into Mystery'' #120 (September 1965). Hildegund, sometimes called Guðrún, Gudrun, is the wife of Volstagg of the Warriors Three. They have ten sons (Alaric, Arngrim, Einar, Gunnar, Hrolf, Leif, Rolfe, Svein, Sigfod, Thakrad), four daughters (Flosi, Gudrun, Gunnhild, Jargsa) and numerous unnamed children. At some point, twins, Mick and Kevin Mortensen were orphaned when their mother, Ruby, was killed by Zaniac.
Thor Thor (from ) is a prominent list of thunder gods, god in Germanic paganism. In Norse mythology, he is a hammer-wielding æsir, god associated with lightning, thunder, storms, sacred trees and groves in Germanic paganism and mythology, sacred g ...
took the twins to Asgard (comics), Asgard where Volstagg and Hildegund lovingly accepted them with open arms. When Loki (Marvel Comics), Loki returned, albeit as a child, everyone in Asgard turned him away except for Volstagg and Hildegund, the latter feeling that he just needed motherly love and affection.


Hildegund in other media

Hildegund appears in ''Thor: The Dark World'', portrayed by Claire Brown.


Maria Hill


Carol Hines

Carol Hines is a technician who works for the Weapon X project. When soldiers working for the Weapon X project brought in their captive Wolverine (character), Logan, Carol Hines reviewed the medical records of Logan. Carol Hines was present when the adamantium-bonding process was used on Logan where she was at the side of Professor Thorton and Abraham Cornelius. When he went berserk upon breaking free, Carol Hines was a witness to this as Logan slaughtered many soldiers and scientists while escaping. At the time when Wolverine is planning to confront Professor Thorton, Carol Hines was present when Professor Thorton tells her that Wolverine is playing right into his hands. He tells Carol Hines that they are to book a flight to Canada immediately. When Wolverine enters a warehouse in Windsor, Ontario, Professor Thorton and Carol Hines watch alongside some Hydra Agents. Then Professor Thortorn and Carol Hines enter a room to continue monitoring Wolverine as Professor Thorton activates the Shiva program. As Wolverine fights the Shiva robot, Carol Hines and Professor Thorton are attacked by Silver Fox (comics), Silver Fox who knocks out Carol Hines. When the X-Men catch up to where Professor Thorton was, they find Carol Hines with the Professor Thorton's dead body where she tells them that the Shiva robots have escaped the building chanting Sabretooth (character), Sabretooth's name. Hydra later had Carol Hines in their clutches at the time when Wolverine and Kestrel (Marvel Comics), Wraith arrived at the Hydra hover ship. Silver Fox has the Hydra Agents torture the classified information of the Weapon X Program out of Carol Hines. Wolverine and Wraith do not agree with Carol Hines' torture and knock out the Hydra Agents. After Mastodon liquifies in Jubilee (comics), Jubilee's hands, Carol Hines states that it is the foreseen side effect of his age suppressor giving out. When Wolverine, Silver Fox, Wraith, and Maverick confront Aldo Ferro, Carol Hines tells Wolverine that Aldo Ferro is a "Psi-Borg". Aldo Ferro then mutates and kills Carol Hines by snapping her neck. When Maverick checks on Carol Hines, he finds that her neck-snapping was an illusion and that she died of fright at the sight of Aldo Ferro's Psi-Borg form.


Carol Hines in other media

* Carol Hines makes a non-speaking cameo appearance in a flashback in ''Hulk Vs.'' * Carol Hines appears in ''X2: Wolverine's Revenge'', voiced by Jennifer Hale. She is seen as a Weapon X employee alongside Abraham Cornelius. Both of them are sent on their way when Logan confronts Professor Thorton. In the present, Wolverine returns to the Weapon X facility to find a cure for the Shiva Strain Virus, where he encounters Hines and Cornelius. * Carol Hines, renamed Carol Frost, appears in ''X-Men Origins: Wolverine'', portrayed by Asher Keddie. * Carol Frost appears in the ''X-Men Origins: Wolverine (video game), X-Men Origins: Wolverine'' tie-in game, voiced by Anna Graves. Her role is greatly expanded in the game with several of her recordings can be found and listened to throughout the Weapon X facility. Sympathetic to Logan's plight, she helps restore his weakened healing factor and gives him back his clothes and personal items.


Hindsight


Hippolyta


Hiro-Kala


Hiroim


Hit-Monkey


Hitman


H'kurrek

H'kurrek is a character appearing in American comic books published by
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. The character, created by Mike Carey (writer), Mike Carey and Cary Nord, first appeared in ''Secret Invasion: X-Men'' #1 (August 2008). He was a commander of the Skrull armada and a delegate for the Skrull Queen Veranke.


Toni Ho


Anne Marie Hoag


Hobgoblin


Roderick Kingsley


Lefty Donovan


Ned Leeds


Jason Macendale


Daniel Kingsley


Phil Urich


Hobgoblin (Imperial Guard)

Hobgoblin is a Chameloid shapeshifter who is a member of the Shi'ar Imperial Guard (Marvel Comics), Imperial Guard. Created by Chris Claremont and Dave Cockrum, the character first appeared in ''The X-Men'' #107 (October 1977). Like many original members of the Imperial Guard, Hobgoblin is the analog of a character from DC Comics' Legion of Super-Heroes: in his case Reep Daggle, Chameleon Boy.Cronin, Brian
"Comic Legends: Why New Imperial Guard Members in Dark Phoenix Saga?"
''CBR'' (APR 09, 2018).
In ''
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'' (vol. 3), Hobgoblin is killed while protecting Lilandra Neramani.


Benjamin Hochberg

Benjamin Hochberg is a fictional character appearing in
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s published by
Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is a New York City–based comic book publishing, publisher, a property of the Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023. Marvel was founded in 1939 by Martin G ...
. The character, created by Charles Soule and Ron Garney, first appeared in ''Daredevil (Marvel Comics series), Daredevil'' vol. 5 #2 (December 2015).


Benjamin Hochberg in other media

Benjamin Hochberg appears in ''Daredevil: Born Again'', portrayed by John Benjamin Hickey.


Hoder

Hoder first appeared in ''
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'' #274–275 (August–September 1978), and was adapted from mythology by
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and John Buscema. He is a totally blind, elder Asgardian god. At one point, Loki (Marvel Comics), Loki, God of Mischief, tricks Hoder into nearly killing Balder the Brave, Balder by shooting him with an arrow made of mistletoe wood, the only substance to which Balder is vulnerable. As well as possessing the superhuman abilities shared by all the Gods of Asgard, such as superhuman strength, Hoder can also receive visions of a far distant future or of events that will occur in other realities.


Cameron Hodge


Crusher Hogan

Joseph "Crusher" Hogan is a fictional wrestler in
Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is a New York City–based comic book publishing, publisher, a property of the Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023. Marvel was founded in 1939 by Martin G ...
. The character, created by
Stan Lee Stan Lee (born Stanley Martin Lieber ; December 28, 1922 – November 12, 2018) was an American comic book author, writer, editor, publisher, and producer. He rose through the ranks of a family-run business called Timely Comics which later bec ...
and
Steve Ditko Stephen John Ditko. Page contains two reproductions from school yearbooks. A 1943 Garfield Junior High School yearbook excerpt lists "Stephen Ditko". A 1945 Johnstown High School yearbook excerpt lists "Stephen J. Ditko" under extracurricular ac ...
, first appeared in ''Amazing Fantasy'' #15 (August 1962). Joseph Hogan, who went by the nickname Crusher Hogan, was a professional wrestler who worked for the Wrestling League. The Wrestling League was losing money due to a rival wrestling company. While his wife wanted him to quit, he instead offered cash money to whoever was able to beat him in wrestling. This worked as people would pay to fight him only to lose. Young Spider-Man, Peter Parker, who had just been bitten by the radioactive spider and was looking to make money, took up the offer and put on a disguise to fight him. To Hogan's surprise, he was defeated and Peter won the money. Years later, Hogan works as a janitor at a gym. It was revealed that after his defeat at the hands of Spider-Man, his life went to pieces. His wife left him, the Wrestling League fell apart, and he's looked down upon by his peers. Hogan regales stories of how he "trained" Spider-Man and gave him his web shooters and costume. Hogan discovered that one of the boxers at the gym was in trouble with the local criminal Madame Fang. Hogan takes on her muscle Manslaughter Marsdale, but is overmatched. Spider-Man arrives to defeat Marsdale and afterwards confirms Hogan's stories, giving a little bit of credibility and respect to Hogan's reputation. During the "Venom War" storyline, Crusher Hogan and Doc Sawbones were commentators at a wrestling match at Grand Garden Arena where Symbiote Smith was supposed to go up against its wrestlers. The match was crashed by Eddie Brock, Bedlam (comics), Bedlam, Tyro, and Wilde who want his son Dylan Brock and the Venom (character), Venom Symbiote handed to him. Crusher Hogan and Doc Sawbones continued commentating when Paladin (comics), Paladin, Solo (Marvel Comics), Solo, and their fellow mercenaries were defeated and when Dylan Brock arrives with Normie Osborn, Toxin (character), Bren Waters, Flexo, and the Sleeper Symbiote. As Doc Sawbones mentions how a kid is confronting Eddie Brock, Crusher Hogan mentioned that Spider-Man was young when he first went up against him. Crusher Hogan and Doc Sawbones continued to commentate on the situation. At one point, Spider-Man had them play loud music that affects affect Bedlam. Crusher Hogan and Doc Sawbones later get infected by the Zombiotes before being freed by Eddie Brock.


Alternate versions of Crusher Hogan

In the ''House of M'' reality, Hogan appears as the Green Goblin, here a professional wrestling Gimmick (professional wrestling), gimmick/moniker. Hogan worked with Spider-Man during his early years as a celebrity and is a friend outside the wrestling business.


Crusher Hogan in other media

* Crusher Hogan appears in a flashback in the ''Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends'' episode "Along Came Spidey". * Crusher Hogan appears in a flashbacks in ''Spider-Man: The Animated Series''. * Crusher Hogan appears in a flashback in ''The Spectacular Spider-Man (TV series), The Spectacular Spider-Man'' episode "Intervention", voiced by Jim Cummings. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information. * A character based on Crusher Hogan named Bonesaw McGee appears in ''Spider-Man (2017 TV series), Spider-Man'' (2017), voiced by Steve Blum. * A character based on Crusher Hogan named Bone Saw McGraw appears in ''Spider-Man (2002 film), Spider-Man'' (2002), portrayed by Randy Savage.


Happy Hogan


Jeryn Hogarth


Hogun


Holocaust

Holocaust is a fictional character appearing in
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s published by
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. He first appeared in ''X-Men Alpha'' (February 1995), and was created by Scott Lobdell and Roger Cruz. Holocaust, originally known as Nemesis, is the alleged son of Apocalypse (comics), Apocalypse and serves as one of his Horsemen of Apocalypse, Horsemen in the Age of Apocalypse timeline. After being mortally wounded by
Magneto A magneto is an electrical generator that uses permanent magnets to produce periodic pulses of alternating current. Unlike a dynamo, a magneto does not contain a commutator to produce direct current. It is categorized as a form of alternator, ...
, he is rescued by Apocalypse and transformed into an armored energy being. Later Holocaust attempts to kill Magneto, but is stopped by Nate Grey. He stabs Holocaust with a shard of the M'Kraan Crystal, transporting them both to Earth-616. Holocaust later returns to his native reality and joins the Exiles (Marvel Comics), Exiles before being killed by Weapon X member Hyperion. Holocaust possesses the mutant ability to manipulate energy, enabling him to absorb energy from others to sustain himself. He is later transformed into an energy being who can become intangible and shapeshift, but is forced to wear crystal armor to prevent his body from dissipating.


Holocaust in other media

* Holocaust makes a non-speaking cameo appearance in the '' X-Men: The Animated Series'' episode "One Man's Worth". * Holocaust appears as a boss in ''X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse'', voiced by Peter Lurie. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.


Lilly Hollister


Hollywood


H.O.M.E.R.

H.O.M.E.R. (short for Heuristically Operative Matrix Emulation Rostrum) is a character appearing in
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s published by
Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is a New York City–based comic book publishing, publisher, a property of the Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023. Marvel was founded in 1939 by Martin G ...
. Created by Len Kaminski and Tom Tenney, H.O.M.E.R. first appeared in ''
Iron Man Iron Man is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Co-created by writer and editor Stan Lee, developed by scripter Larry Lieber, and designed by artists Don Heck and Jack Kirby, the character first appearan ...
'' #298 (November 1993). It is an artificial intelligence created by Iron Man, Tony Stark / Iron Man and Abe Zimmer for assistance within Stark Industries, Stark Enterprises.


H.O.M.E.R. in other media

* H.O.M.E.R. appears in ''Iron Man (TV series), Iron Man'', voiced by Tom Kane. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information. * H.O.M.E.R. appears in ''The Incredible Hulk (1996 TV series), The Incredible Hulk'' episode "Helping Hand, Iron Fist", voiced again by Tom Kane.


Honey Lemon


Hood


Hope

Hope (Esperanza Ling) is a fictional character appearing in
American comic book An American comic book is a thin periodical literature originating in the United States, commonly between 24 and 64 pages, containing comics. While the form originated in 1933, American comic books first gained popularity after the 1938 publ ...
s published by
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. She was created by Louise Simonson and Pasqual Ferry and first appeared in ''Warlock'' #1 (October 1999). Hope is a Cuban
mutant In biology, and especially in genetics, a mutant is an organism or a new genetic character arising or resulting from an instance of mutation, which is generally an alteration of the DNA sequence of the genome or chromosome of an organism. It i ...
with the power to transmute inorganic matter. At a young age, she is exposed to the transmode virus during an encounter with the Phalanx (comics), Phalanx and becomes a carrier of the virus without being affected by it. She is later imprisoned by the United States government as part of Project Mainspring, along with a transmode-infected monkey, Chi-Chee. Hope is freed by Warlock (New Mutants), Warlock and allies with him in search of a cure.


Hornet


Phineas Horton

Professor Phineas Thomas Horton is a character appearing in
American comic book An American comic book is a thin periodical literature originating in the United States, commonly between 24 and 64 pages, containing comics. While the form originated in 1933, American comic books first gained popularity after the 1938 publ ...
s published by Timely Comics, predecessor company of
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. The character has been commonly depicted as the creator of the original Human Torch (android), Human Torch and stepfather of Nova (Frankie Raye), Frankie Raye. He first appeared in ''Marvel Mystery Comics, Marvel Comics'' #1 (September 1939) and was created by Carl Burgos.


Horus


Hoss

Hoss was created by writer Garth Ennis and artist Clayton Crain. He is a demon, an enemy and occasional ally of the Ghost Rider. Hoss has been described as "one of Hell's most able tracker-scouts". He first appeared in ''Ghost Rider'' (vol. 5) #1 (November 2005).


Howard the Duck


John Howard

John Howard is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.


Earth-1610 version

The
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version is the President of the United States who was previously the Secretary of Energy. The character, created by Jonathan Hickman, Sam Humphries and Luke Ross, first appeared in ''Ultimate Comics: Ultimates'' Vol. 1 #10 (May 2012). Howard reluctantly worked with the Ultimates as he struggled to keep America stable involving the Maker (character), Maker, Modi and civil war until he's removed from power due to blackmail caused his executive authority revoked.


John Howard in other media

An original incarnation of John Howard appears in Insomniac Games' ''Marvel's Spider-Man'' series, voiced by Dave Fennoy.


George Howe


Hrimhari


Hss. Marvel

Hss. Marvel is an anthropomorphic rattlesnake and animal version of Ms. Marvel.


Hub

Hub is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She was created by Chris Claremont and Aaron Lopresti and made her first appearance in ''Excalibur'' vol. 3 #1 (May, 2004). Hub was a mutant survivor of the
Genosha Genosha ( ) is a fictional country appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. It is an island nation that exists in the Marvel Universe and a prominent location in the X-Men comics. The fictional nation served as an allegory fo ...
n massacre with the power of teleporting herself and others long distances. After the massacre, she allied herself with Unus the Untouchable and his gang. She would later ally herself with the Genoshan Excalibur (comics), Excalibur team. M-Day would cause Hub to lose her powers, but she regained them due to Quicksilver (Marvel Comics), Quicksilver using Terrigen crystals on her and other Genoshan mutants who lost their powers. Her powers soon went out of control and she was given medical care before again losing her powers.


Heather Hudson


Jimmy Hudson


Hugin and Munin


Hulk

The Hulk name was used by different characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.


Bruce Banner


Rick Jones

Rick Jones was once exposed to the Nutrient Bath that fused Hulk and Banner back to one body and became his version of Hulk. He was cured of this form when Leader (character), Samuel Sterns drained the gamma radiation from Rick in order to become Leader again.


Amadeus Cho

Amadeus Cho used a device to siphon Hulk's critical gamma radiation and became his own version of Hulk.


Hulk-Bunny

Hulk-Bunny is a rabbit version of the Hulk from Earth-8311.


Hulk 2099


Hulk Robot

The Hulk Robot is the name of different characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.


Military's Hulk Robot

The first Hulk Robot was a simulacrum created by the scientists at Gamma Base that was used to test the value of the Iceberg Rocket that General Thunderbolt Ross had his scientists create. A later model of the Hulk Robot was operated by a remote that is worn by an individual at a safe distance. Hulk, Bruce Banner used it to battle the Leader (character), Leader during his takeover of Gamma Base. However, the Robot is destroyed, generating feedback that nearly kills Banner. Another version of the military's Hulk Robot came into the possession of the magician Kropotkin the Great during one of his visits to Gamma Base.


Second Hulk Robot

Rusty and Arthur are two Maryland Institute of Technology students who constructed a Hulk robot to be the mascot for their school's all-star game, but Dr. Timothy Ryan considered it dangerous and wouldn't allow it. It was brought to life by cosmic energies released by the Eternals (comics), Eternals from Olympia (comics), Olympia when they emerged from the Uni-Mind. The energies granted the Hulk Robot sentience and increased its strength to rival the Hulk. It broke out of the lab and went on a rampage. When the National Guard couldn't stop the Hulk Robot, three Eternals members (Ikaris, Makkari (comics), Makkari, and Sersi) were called in. Both the Eternals and National Guard were losing until Zuras entered the fray. When it charged Zuras, cosmic energies leaked and it was rendered inert. Later on, Doctor Doom found the Hulk Robot and dismantled and rebuilt it to serve him.''The Incredible Hulk'' (vol. 2) #350. Marvel Comics. He sent it to fight the Thing (comics), Thing who thought it was the real Hulk after taking out the Grey Hulk. When Thing discovered it wasn't the real Hulk during battle, he tore it apart. During the ''Acts of Vengeance'' event, Doctor Doom gave Jester (Marvel Comics), Jester the Hulk Robot's parts and Jester rebuilt it (with the addition of humorous weapons in its arsenal) as a member of the Assembly of Evil. During the Avengers (comics), Avengers' press conference, the Hulk Robot attacked She-Hulk and had her on the ropes until Wasp (character), Wasp attacked the Jester's remote control causing the Hulk Robot to go haywire. She-Hulk destroyed it by flinging it into an energy blast fired by Fenris. The Hulk Robot (or the non-operating version) was seen in a museum the Eternals kept in Olympia which held reminders of foes and their weapons. Zuras displayed the robot to Joey Eliot. During the ''Fall of the Hulks'' storyline, Galactus' Cosmos Automaton influences Mad Thinker into creating a new Hulk robot. Thunderbolt Ross, Red Hulk later drains the robot's energy and destroys it.


Hulkette

Hulkette is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She was originally created for a non-canon variant cover in ''Sensational She-Hulk'' (2023), which envisioned her as a forgotten sidekick of She-Hulk. Hulkette made her canon debut in ''Spider-Boy'' #13 (2024). Hulkette appeared as one of several superhumans who are invited to compete in the Challenge of the Jade Dragon before Spider-Boy and Daredevil (Marvel Comics character), Daredevil steal the invitational tickets of Hulkette and her mentor Enormo. Hulkette was among the young superheroes that aided the New Champions against an army of zombie trolls.


Hulkling


Human Cannonball


Human Fly


Human Top


Bruce Bravelle

The Human Top (or just the Top) is a Golden Age of Comic Books, Golden Age superhero appearing in
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s published by
Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is a New York City–based comic book publishing, publisher, a property of the Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023. Marvel was founded in 1939 by Martin G ...
. The character appeared in two stories published by Timely Comics (the predecessor of
Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is a New York City–based comic book publishing, publisher, a property of the Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023. Marvel was founded in 1939 by Martin G ...
) in 1940 and 1942, and not since then. His real name is Bruce Bravelle. He is called "the Human Top" in the story titles but just "the Top" within the body of the stories. Bravelle appeared in a ten-page backstory ("The Origin of the Human Top") in the first (and only) edition of ''Red Raven Comics'', Cover date, cover-dated August 1940, with script and artwork by Dick Briefer. Bravelle's second appearance was in the backstory "The Red Terror" in ''Tough Kid Squad'', cover-dated March 1942. Bruce Bravelle was a test subject for a scientist who was trying to find a way to nourish the human body with electrical currents instead of food. In the middle of one of the tests, a bolt of lightning struck the castle in which the experiment was being conducted, causing an opposing magnetic flow and giving Bravelle the ability to spin around at superhuman speed when he crosses his wrists or is exposed to electricity. He can fly, drill his way through walls, and deflect bullets. He can operate underwater and travel at a speed of up to . His bullet-deflecting and wall-drilling powers are created by the intense whirlwind which he generates when spinning. In his first adventure (published in 1940), the Top thwarts a bank robbery and is accused of being a thief when the bank manager personally keeps the returned money, but ultimately exposes the manager. In his second adventure (published in 1942), the Top fought and defeated a sinister criminal mastermind called the Red Terror. The Red Terror and his goons derail and rob a train and escape in a zeppelin. The Top tracks them to their hideout in an abandoned mine and kills them all as they attempt to escape.


David Cannon


David Mitchell

David "Davy" Mitchell was a World War II hero, and member of Kid Commandos. He had the power to spin like a top at super-speed. During World War II, teenagers David "Davy" Mitchell and Gwenny Lou Sabuki, were present at a stateside battle in which sidekicks Bucky Barnes, Bucky (Bucky Barnes) and Toro (comics), Toro (Thomas Raymond) of the superhero team the Invaders (comics), Invaders fought the supervillain Agent Axis (Marvel Comics), Agent Axis. During the battle, one of Gwenny's father's inventions accidentally gave Gwenny and Davy superhuman powers. She became Golden Girl (Timely Comics), Golden Girl, and he the Human Top. The four youthful heroes defeated Agent Axis, and later formed the Kid Commandos, who were allied with the adult Invaders. The Kid Commandos even fought the Invaders, when they disagreed with the military's use of a Tsunami Bomb, which would have caused too much collateral damage. The bomb was never used, when the Invaders saw the testing site was populated with civilians. After the war, he was a member of the Penance Council and V-Battalion. His son, as Twister, had tried using mechanical means to simulate the powers of the Human Top, but eventually decided to serve the V-Battalion in a scientific capacity. Davy is also the grandfather of Topspin (comics), Topspin. In his later years as seen during the "Last Days" part of the ''Secret Wars (2015 comic book), Secret Wars'' storyline, Davy moved into Valhalla Villas, a retirement community for Golden Age of Comic Books, Golden Age heroes and villains that is located in Miami. He and the rest of the retirees were temporarily de-aged and went back into action one last time before the collision between Earth-616 and Earth-1610.


Human Torch

Human Torch is the name of several characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.


Jim Hammond


Johnny Storm


Relur

The Marvel 2099 reality had an Atlantean Human Torch named Relur.


Earth-906943 Relur

On Earth-906943, Relur is an Homo mermanus, Atlantean who fled to the surface world upon developing pyrokinesis and became the Atlantean version of Human Torch. He and Spider-Man 2099 were captured in the Arena Cell and worked together to get out.


Earth-2099 Relur

In the unified 2099 reality of Earth-2099, Relur was a member of the Avengers (comics)#Marvel 2099, 2099 version of the Avengers. He was among those who were killed by the Masters of Evil#Marvel 2099, 2099 version of the Masters of Evil.


Humbug


Hummingbird


Humus Sapien


Amber Hunt

Amber Hunt is a pyrokinetic superhero in the
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Marvel Universe, universe. The character, created by Steve Gerber and R.R. Phipps, first appeared in Malibu Comics' ''Exiles (Malibu Comics), Exiles'' #1 (August 1993). Within the context of the stories, Hunt was an average American teenager in the Ultraverse before being exposed to the alien Theta Virus, which gave her super powers. Under the alias En Flame, she has been a team member of the Exiles and Ultraforce.


Huntara


Hunter

The Hunter (Nina Smith) is a minor character within
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. The character, created by Fiona Avery and Mark Brooks (comics), Mark Brooks, first appeared in ''Amazing Fantasy'' (vol. 2) #3 (October 2004). She is Anya Corazon's critically insensitive rival and Miguel Legar's girlfriend. Nina is a member of the Spider Society / WebCorps who has fought the Sisterhood of the Wasp. Nina later becomes the true receptacle of Araña's exoskeleton, allowing her to be the Spider Society's Hunter.''Spider-Man & Araña Special: The Hunter Revealed'' (May 2006)


Hunter in other media

A variation of the character renamed Maria Corazon appears in the ''Spider-Man (2017 TV series), Spider-Man'' episode "Generations", voiced by Valenzia Algarin. An amalgamation of Nina Smith, Tarantula (Marvel Comics), Maria Vasquez, and Lynn Sakura, this version is Anya Corazon's scientifically minded stepsister who is studying in South America for her Ph.D.


Henrietta Hunter


Stevie Hunter


Hunter in Darkness

Hunter in Darkness is a semi-legendary, bipedal wolf, lupine creature native to the Canada, Canadian wilderness, first appearing in ''Wolverine'' (vol. 2) #34 (December 1990). This humanoid, wolf-like being is animalistic though somewhat intelligent, alternating between mindless aggression and calculated hunting behaviors, even at one point seemingly forming an "alliance" with Elsie-Dee, Albert (comics), Albert, and Wolverine (character), Wolverine. Among the Blackfoot in Canada, the Hunter is known as a boogeyman and the subject of legends. Wolverine first encountered the creature in the Canadian wilderness after escaping from the Weapon X project in a mostly feral state, at which point Wolverine freed the Hunter from a trapping, bear trap. Wolverine reencountered the Hunter years later. The Hunter was at one point captured and put on display in New York City, but it later escaped and returned to Canada.


Huntsman


Employee of Zeus


Weapon XII


Hurricane


Husk


Faiza Hussain


Hussar

Hussar is a warrior serving in the Royal Elite of the Shi'ar Imperial Guard. She wields a whip that she uses to channel bioelectricity into her opponents to shock and paralyze. The character, created by Chris Claremont and John Byrne (comics), John Byrne, first appeared in ''The Uncanny X-Men'' #137 (September 1980).''The Uncanny X-Men'' #137 (September 1980).


Hussar in other media

* Hussar makes non-speaking cameo appearances in '' X-Men: The Animated Series''. * Hussar appears as a mini-boss in ''Marvel: Ultimate Alliance'', voiced by April Stewart.


Ralph Hutchins

Ralph "Ralphie" Hutchins was a lab worker at UCLA who appeared in She-Hulk#The Savage She-Hulk, She-Hulk. After receiving a sample of She-Hulk's blood, his boss uses it to make a superhero formula he injects Hutchins with. This turns Hutchins into a series of superhumans. Every time he is killed or beaten, he is resurrected as a new superhuman with new powers. His first transformation was called Brute, followed by Seeker, Radius, Torque and Earth-Lord, and in the final issue of the series he is turned into an incorporeal being and leaves Earth.''Savage She-Hulk'' #19-25, 1981


Hybrid


Jimmy Marks


Scott Washington


Hydro-Man


Hydron


Elemental


Salem's Seven member


Hyperion


Hyperstorm

Hyperstorm (Jonathan Richards) is a
mutant In biology, and especially in genetics, a mutant is an organism or a new genetic character arising or resulting from an instance of mutation, which is generally an alteration of the DNA sequence of the genome or chromosome of an organism. It i ...
supervillain from an alternate future. The character was created by Tom DeFalco, Paul Ryan (cartoonist), Paul Ryan, and Danny Bulanadi, and first appeared in ''Fantastic Four'' #406 (November 1995). The son of his reality's Franklin Richards (character), Franklin Richards and Rachel Summers, he possesses psionic powers and the ability to manipulate reality. He conquers most of his reality and attempts to extend his rule to other timelines.


Hypno-Hustler


Hypnotia

Hypnotia () is a fictional character appearing in
Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is a New York City–based comic book publishing, publisher, a property of the Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023. Marvel was founded in 1939 by Martin G ...
. She is a servant of the
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who can control the minds of others, and was originally created by Ron Friedman (producer), Ron Friedman for the ''Iron Man (TV series), Iron Man'' animated series. Her first appearance in comics was in the series' tie-in comic (November 1994). Hypnotia is voiced by Linda Holdahl in the first season and Jennifer Darling in the second. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.


References

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