GADGET

Real Name: Unrevealed

Identity/Class: Human technology user

Occupation: Designer

Group Membership: None

Affiliations: Former agent of Bushmaster and Diamondback;
    former ally of
Shades and Commanche

Enemies: Misty Knight;
    formerly Cage

Known Relatives: None

Aliases: Gadget Man

Base of Operations: New York City

First Appearance: Luke Cage, Hero for Hire#2 (August, 1972)

Powers/Abilities: Gadget is a genius, able to design a variety of advanced weapons, etc. He is apparently severely vision-impaired, requiring thick glasses.

History:
(Power Man#49 (fb) - BTS) - Gadget was hired by Willis Stryker, Diamondback. As insurance against Willis ever turning against him, Gadget secretly videotaped Stryker's activities, including his planting two kilograms of uncut heroin in Carl Lucas' (Cage)apartment.

(Hero for Hire#2) - Gadget designed the weapons for Diamondback.

(Power Man#49 (fb) - BTS) - Gadget was hired by Bushmaster, and he shared that he had tapes of Stryker's activities.

(Power Man#49 (fb)) - With Bushmaster, Gadget gave proof of the tapes to Cage, offering to give them to him in exchange for Cage kidnapping Misty Knight for him.

(Power Man#49) - Cage turned against Bushmaster and foiled his plans, but Misty Knight captured Gadget and coerced him into handing over the tapes to Cage.

Comments: Created by Archie Goodwin, George Tuska, and Billy Graham.

Profile by Snood.

CLARIFICATIONS:
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images:
Hero for Hire#2, p10, panel 4;
Power Man#49, p31, panel 3


Power Man#49 (February 1978)


Last updated: 08/30/04

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