MEGASAUR
MEGASAUR
Real Name: possibly inapplicable
Identity/Class: Sea monster; possibly Deviant mutate
Occupation: Living weapon for Atlanteans
Group Membership: None
Affiliations: Attuma, the armies of Atlantis
Enemies: Fantastic Four (Ben Grimm, Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mr. Fantastic, Ms. Marvel (Ventura), Spider-Man
Known Relatives: none
Aliases: none
Base of Operations: Unknown, possibly somewhere near Atlantis
First Appearance: Web of Spider-Man Annual#5 (1989)
Powers/Abilities: The Megasaur is an imense creature, and as such, has the strength and durability proportionate. He was controlled by an Atlantean who directed the monster from a small vessel attached to his head
History:
(Web of Spider-Man Annual#5) – When the Atlantean Army, led by Attuma, attacked New York City, they were met by the Fantastic Four and Spider-Man. They then unleashed their secret weapon, the Megasaur. The creature rampaged throughout the city, until Spider-Man tricked the Atlantean controlling it to make it punch an electric advertising sign, shocking the Atlantean unconcious. With no one directing the creature, the Megasaur lurched back into the ocean and disappeared.
Comments: Created by Gerry Conway, Javier Salteres, and Randy Emberlin.
Profile by Madison Carter.
CLARIFICATIONS:
The Megasaur has no known connection to:
Mega Monsters (Krollar, Rhiahn, Triax), monsters captured by the Megan race, @Godzilla#14
Megataur monster controlled by the Mole Man, @ Fantastic Four Unlimited#4
any other "mega" or "saur" characters
images:
Web of Spider-Man Annual#5, page 19, panel 1
Last updated: 09/28/04
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