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| − | '''Hydro-Man''' is a male comic supervillain | + | '''Hydro-Man''' is a male comic supervillain who features in [[Marvel Comics]]. |
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
| + | [[File:AmazingSpiderManV1-212.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Hydro-Man in Amazing Spider-Man v1 #212.]] | ||
| + | '''Morris Bench''' | ||
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| + | He served as a crewman on the cargo ship ''U.S.S. Bulldog'' which one day was on a shipping assignment off the coast of New York City. They were set to transport a powerful experimental generator that was to be lowered into the ocean for testing. Despite the dangers, they crew were under contract to deliver the generator though Morris was playing poker with one of his ship mates. At the time, the line dropping the generator snapped leading to a power line becoming lose that was a danger to everyone. [[Spider-Man]] was on the scene an heaved aside some crates so he could reach the crane line that was about to snap. Unknown to him, Morris was having his poker game there and the crates came to accidentally knock him into the water. Whilst underwater, his body became bombarded with the energy reaction process of the generator combined with volcanic gases from the ocean floor creating an unknown kind of energy that suffused Morris's body. After recovering the generator, Spider-Man learnt that Bench had fallen into the water to rescue him and came to see him being dragged into the propeller. At first, it seemed that he died but he miraculously emerged from the other side unscathed with Spider-Man taking on-board the ship. After recovering, he decided to go ashore where he came to find that no matter what he did he could not get dry. This came to annoy him an he decided to go to a pub where he continue extruding a water substance until he turned into a puddle. Morris came to pull himself together thus learning that he had been altered after the incident where he could turn his entire body into a watery substance. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #212) | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
===Personality and attributes=== | ===Personality and attributes=== | ||
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| + | Bench had said that when he found something he did not like then he did something about it. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #212) | ||
===Powers and abilities=== | ===Powers and abilities=== | ||
| + | Originally, Morris Bench was an ordinary human being with no special abilities. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #212) | ||
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| + | As a result of the accident, his body became infused with an energy reaction process from an experimental generator that combined with volcanic gases from the ocean floor. These resulted in an unknown form of radiation that altered Bench's cellular structure where he gained the power to convert his body into a watery substance and back. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #212) | ||
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| + | Within his watery mass, there was a prime molecule or '''soul molecule''' that contained Hydro-Man's consciousness. If this single drop was captured then his entire body was neutralised and Morris was effectively neutralised. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #700) | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | *Hydro-Man was created by Dennis O'Neil and John Romita, Jr. where he made his first appearance in the Amazing Spider-Man #212 (January, 1981). | + | *Hydro-Man was created by Dennis O'Neil and John Romita, Jr. where he made his first appearance in the Amazing Spider-Man v1 #212 (January, 1981). |
==Alternate Versions== | ==Alternate Versions== | ||
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==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
| − | *''Amazing Spider-Man'': | + | *''Amazing Spider-Man v1'': (1981) |
| + | *''Carnage Forever v1'': (2022) | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *[https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Morris_Bench_(Earth-616) Marvel Database Entry] | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydro-Man Wikipedia Entry] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydro-Man Wikipedia Entry] | ||
Revision as of 08:11, 26 February 2022
Hydro-Man is a male comic supervillain who features in Marvel Comics.
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Biography
Morris Bench
He served as a crewman on the cargo ship U.S.S. Bulldog which one day was on a shipping assignment off the coast of New York City. They were set to transport a powerful experimental generator that was to be lowered into the ocean for testing. Despite the dangers, they crew were under contract to deliver the generator though Morris was playing poker with one of his ship mates. At the time, the line dropping the generator snapped leading to a power line becoming lose that was a danger to everyone. Spider-Man was on the scene an heaved aside some crates so he could reach the crane line that was about to snap. Unknown to him, Morris was having his poker game there and the crates came to accidentally knock him into the water. Whilst underwater, his body became bombarded with the energy reaction process of the generator combined with volcanic gases from the ocean floor creating an unknown kind of energy that suffused Morris's body. After recovering the generator, Spider-Man learnt that Bench had fallen into the water to rescue him and came to see him being dragged into the propeller. At first, it seemed that he died but he miraculously emerged from the other side unscathed with Spider-Man taking on-board the ship. After recovering, he decided to go ashore where he came to find that no matter what he did he could not get dry. This came to annoy him an he decided to go to a pub where he continue extruding a water substance until he turned into a puddle. Morris came to pull himself together thus learning that he had been altered after the incident where he could turn his entire body into a watery substance. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #212)
Overview
Personality and attributes
Bench had said that when he found something he did not like then he did something about it. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #212)
Powers and abilities
Originally, Morris Bench was an ordinary human being with no special abilities. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #212)
As a result of the accident, his body became infused with an energy reaction process from an experimental generator that combined with volcanic gases from the ocean floor. These resulted in an unknown form of radiation that altered Bench's cellular structure where he gained the power to convert his body into a watery substance and back. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #212)
Within his watery mass, there was a prime molecule or soul molecule that contained Hydro-Man's consciousness. If this single drop was captured then his entire body was neutralised and Morris was effectively neutralised. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #700)
Notes
- Hydro-Man was created by Dennis O'Neil and John Romita, Jr. where he made his first appearance in the Amazing Spider-Man v1 #212 (January, 1981).
Alternate Versions
In other media
Television
- In Spider-Man: The Animated Series, Hydro-Man appeared in multiple episodes in the 1990s animated television series starting in the episode "Hydro-Man" where he was voiced by actor Rob Paulsen.
Video games
- In Marvel: Avengers Alliance, Hydro-Man was a character that received a Dossier in the Facebook video game.
Appearances
- Amazing Spider-Man v1: (1981)
- Carnage Forever v1: (2022)
External Links
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