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The Hulk’s First Villain
The Hulk is one of the most iconic superheroes in Marvel Comics. Created in 1962, the character has fought against a wide range of enemies, from mob bosses to cosmic entities. However, who was the first character to test the strength of The Hulk?
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While there are arguments for characters such as Tyrannus or General Ross, the first true enemy of The Hulk was The Gargoyle, a Soviet scientist named Yuri Topolov who had become mutated by working with radiation.
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In their first encounter, Bruce Banner actually ends up curing The Gargoyle of his mutations via gamma rays, making this a rare instance of Bruce being the hero of the day instead of his rampaging alter ego.
