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Man-Beast | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Marvel Comics |
First appearance | Thor #134 (Nov. 1966) |
Created by | Stan Lee Jack Kirby |
In-story information | |
Species | Uplifted red wolf |
Team affiliations | United Nations New Men Legion of Light |
Partnerships | Exodus |
Notable aliases | Super-Beast Rex Carpenter Hate-Monger |
Abilities | Superior hand to hand combatant Superhuman strength, speed, durability and intelligence Enhanced senses Psychic powers Use of technological weapons and gadgets Ability to see into the infrared and ultraviolet range of the light spectrum |
The Man-Beast (originally Super-Beast) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
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Man-Beast first appeared in Thor #134 (November 1966), and was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby. [1] He is first referred to as "Man-Beast" in issue #135.
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