Shocker (Marvel)
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| − | '''Shocker''' is a male comic supervillain | + | [[File:AmazingSpiderManV1-579VillainTextless.jpg|thumb|right|260px|The Shocker in Amazing Spider-Man v1 #579.]] |
| + | '''Shocker''' is a male comic supervillain who features in [[Marvel Comics]]. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
| + | [[File:AmazingSpiderManV1-46.jpg|thumb|left|260px|Herman Schultz becomes the Shocker in Amazing Spider-Man v1 #46.]] | ||
| + | '''Herman Schultz''' | ||
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| + | With his suit, he attacked a building in order to rob from a safe where he used his vibro-smashers to break it in order to steal the money inside. It was then that he was confronted by [[Spider-Man]] who was attracted to the scene by the attack. This led to a fight between the pair but the Wall-Crawler was defeated by Shockers abilities. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #46) | ||
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| + | The Shocker became a member of the Masters of Evil with Radioactive Man, Tiger Shark, Moonstone, and the Beetle to incriminate Dr. Henry Pym, who was then on trial for treason. Unfortunately they were defeated by the Avengers. (Avengers v1 #228) | ||
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| + | Afterwards, the Shocker was hired by the Nazi war criminal Baron von Lunt to kill [[Dominic Fortune]], and built the vibro-shock units into his entire uniform to do so. (Web of Spider-Man v1 #10) | ||
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| + | During one of his team-ups with Doctor Octopus, he joined a new Masters of Evil and participated in a raid on Avengers Mansion, hoping to help conquer it as the heroes were distracted by the events of the Infinity War. Shocker was forced to fight alongside the heroes called the Guardians of the Galaxy when alien doubles of both sides attacked. After the doubles stopped coming, Octopus tried to order Shocker and the others to continue fighting the heroes but instead, they turned on him. They did not wish to harm the people who had helped save their lives and Shocker helped chase Octopus out of the building. (Guardians of the Galaxy v1 #29) | ||
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| + | When [[Kaine]] was going around killing Spider-Man's enemies, several of his rogues joined together as the '''Sinister Seven''' to defend themselves, including the Shocker. (Spider-Man Unlimited v1 #9) | ||
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| + | Later on, the [[Purple Man]] looked to establish a secret criminal empire in New York City where he started a venture called '''Villains For Hire'''. This saw him operating as control as he directed a team of hired supervillains with Shocker being among their ranks. (Villains for Hire v1 #1) | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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===Powers and abilities=== | ===Powers and abilities=== | ||
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| + | A built-in gadget built in his suit made him vibrate that helped deflect the force of blows against him. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #46) | ||
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| + | By the arms were vibro-shock units that were gauntlets capable of generating violent vibrations that he was able to fire at targets. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #46) He was able to adjust the intensity of his attacks with the weakest capable of knocking out a person. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #72) | ||
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| + | Alternatively, they could make his punches a dozen times more potent than normal. One of his attacks involved a double vibro-smash that was a twin punch thus sending the combined force of both vibro-smashers. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #46) | ||
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| + | He later had a new electro-shock feature added to his gauntlets allowing to conduct electricity through mediums such as water to shock a person. (Sinister War v1 #2) | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*The Shocker was created by Stan Lee and John Romita, Sr. where he made his first appearance in Amazing Spider-Man v1 #46 (March, 1967). | *The Shocker was created by Stan Lee and John Romita, Sr. where he made his first appearance in Amazing Spider-Man v1 #46 (March, 1967). | ||
| + | *According to Untold Tales of Spider-Man, the novel said that Shocker had a younger brother named '''Marty''' who was a boy when their parents died. | ||
==Alternate Versions== | ==Alternate Versions== | ||
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==In other media== | ==In other media== | ||
===Television=== | ===Television=== | ||
| + | *In Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends, the Shocker appeared in the setting of the animated television series in the episode "Along Came a Spidey" where he was voiced by actor John Stephenson. | ||
| + | *In Spider-Man, the Shocker appeared in the 1990s animated television series where he was voiced by actor Jim Cummings. | ||
| + | *In The Spectacular Spider-Man, the Shocker appeared in the setting of the animated television series with the name being an alias used by Jackson "Montana" Brice who was voiced by actor Jeff Bennett. | ||
| + | *In Ultimate Spider-Man, the Shocker appeared in the setting of the animated television series where he was voiced by actor Troy Baker. | ||
| + | *In Spider-Man, the Shocker appeared in the setting of the 2017 animated television series in the episode "Osborn Academy" where he was voiced by Cameron Boyce. | ||
===Films=== | ===Films=== | ||
| + | *In Spider-Man: Homecoming, the Shocker appeared as an antagonist in the live-action film set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe where he was portrayed by actor Bokeem Woodbine. | ||
===Video games=== | ===Video games=== | ||
| + | *In Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, the Shocker appeared as a mini-boss antagonist in the setting of the video game where he was voiced by actor Michael Gough. | ||
| + | *In Marvel Heroes, the Shocker appeared in the MMORPG video game where he was voiced by actor David Boat. | ||
| + | *In The Amazing Spider-Man 2, the Shocker appeared as a boss antagonist in the setting of the video game tie-in to the film where he was voiced by actor Ryan Alosio | ||
| + | *In Marvel's Spider-Man, the Shocker appeared in the setting of the 2018 video game where he was voiced by actor Dave B. Mitchell. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
| − | *''Amazing Spider-Man'': | + | *''Amazing Spider-Man v1'': (1967) |
| − | *''Superior Foes of Spider-Man'': | + | *''Spider-Man Unlimited v1'': |
| + | *''Superior Foes of Spider-Man v1'': | ||
| + | *''Amazing Spider-Man v5'': | ||
| + | *''Sinister War v1'': (2021) | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *[https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Herman_Schultz_(Earth-616) Marvel Database Entry] | ||
| + | *[https://comicvine.gamespot.com/shocker/4005-4825/ Comicvine Entry] | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shocker_(comics) Wikipedia Entry] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shocker_(comics) Wikipedia Entry] | ||
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[[Category:Engineers]] | [[Category:Engineers]] | ||
[[Category:Criminals]] | [[Category:Criminals]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Henchmen]] | + | [[Category:Henchmen and Henchwomen]] |
[[Category:Supervillains]] | [[Category:Supervillains]] | ||
[[Category:Marvel Comics Supervillains]] | [[Category:Marvel Comics Supervillains]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:45, 23 October 2023
Shocker is a male comic supervillain who features in Marvel Comics.
Contents |
Biography
Herman Schultz
With his suit, he attacked a building in order to rob from a safe where he used his vibro-smashers to break it in order to steal the money inside. It was then that he was confronted by Spider-Man who was attracted to the scene by the attack. This led to a fight between the pair but the Wall-Crawler was defeated by Shockers abilities. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #46)
The Shocker became a member of the Masters of Evil with Radioactive Man, Tiger Shark, Moonstone, and the Beetle to incriminate Dr. Henry Pym, who was then on trial for treason. Unfortunately they were defeated by the Avengers. (Avengers v1 #228)
Afterwards, the Shocker was hired by the Nazi war criminal Baron von Lunt to kill Dominic Fortune, and built the vibro-shock units into his entire uniform to do so. (Web of Spider-Man v1 #10)
During one of his team-ups with Doctor Octopus, he joined a new Masters of Evil and participated in a raid on Avengers Mansion, hoping to help conquer it as the heroes were distracted by the events of the Infinity War. Shocker was forced to fight alongside the heroes called the Guardians of the Galaxy when alien doubles of both sides attacked. After the doubles stopped coming, Octopus tried to order Shocker and the others to continue fighting the heroes but instead, they turned on him. They did not wish to harm the people who had helped save their lives and Shocker helped chase Octopus out of the building. (Guardians of the Galaxy v1 #29)
When Kaine was going around killing Spider-Man's enemies, several of his rogues joined together as the Sinister Seven to defend themselves, including the Shocker. (Spider-Man Unlimited v1 #9)
Later on, the Purple Man looked to establish a secret criminal empire in New York City where he started a venture called Villains For Hire. This saw him operating as control as he directed a team of hired supervillains with Shocker being among their ranks. (Villains for Hire v1 #1)
Overview
Personality and attributes
Powers and abilities
A built-in gadget built in his suit made him vibrate that helped deflect the force of blows against him. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #46)
By the arms were vibro-shock units that were gauntlets capable of generating violent vibrations that he was able to fire at targets. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #46) He was able to adjust the intensity of his attacks with the weakest capable of knocking out a person. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #72)
Alternatively, they could make his punches a dozen times more potent than normal. One of his attacks involved a double vibro-smash that was a twin punch thus sending the combined force of both vibro-smashers. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #46)
He later had a new electro-shock feature added to his gauntlets allowing to conduct electricity through mediums such as water to shock a person. (Sinister War v1 #2)
Notes
- The Shocker was created by Stan Lee and John Romita, Sr. where he made his first appearance in Amazing Spider-Man v1 #46 (March, 1967).
- According to Untold Tales of Spider-Man, the novel said that Shocker had a younger brother named Marty who was a boy when their parents died.
Alternate Versions
In other media
Television
- In Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends, the Shocker appeared in the setting of the animated television series in the episode "Along Came a Spidey" where he was voiced by actor John Stephenson.
- In Spider-Man, the Shocker appeared in the 1990s animated television series where he was voiced by actor Jim Cummings.
- In The Spectacular Spider-Man, the Shocker appeared in the setting of the animated television series with the name being an alias used by Jackson "Montana" Brice who was voiced by actor Jeff Bennett.
- In Ultimate Spider-Man, the Shocker appeared in the setting of the animated television series where he was voiced by actor Troy Baker.
- In Spider-Man, the Shocker appeared in the setting of the 2017 animated television series in the episode "Osborn Academy" where he was voiced by Cameron Boyce.
Films
- In Spider-Man: Homecoming, the Shocker appeared as an antagonist in the live-action film set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe where he was portrayed by actor Bokeem Woodbine.
Video games
- In Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, the Shocker appeared as a mini-boss antagonist in the setting of the video game where he was voiced by actor Michael Gough.
- In Marvel Heroes, the Shocker appeared in the MMORPG video game where he was voiced by actor David Boat.
- In The Amazing Spider-Man 2, the Shocker appeared as a boss antagonist in the setting of the video game tie-in to the film where he was voiced by actor Ryan Alosio
- In Marvel's Spider-Man, the Shocker appeared in the setting of the 2018 video game where he was voiced by actor Dave B. Mitchell.
Appearances
- Amazing Spider-Man v1: (1967)
- Spider-Man Unlimited v1:
- Superior Foes of Spider-Man v1:
- Amazing Spider-Man v5:
- Sinister War v1: (2021)
External Links
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