Lagim
Lagim | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | ACE Publications |
First appearance | Pilipino Komiks, #60 (September 17, 1949)[1] |
Created by | Cris CaGuintuan |
In-story information | |
Species | Human |
Place of origin | Philippines |
Partnerships | Levy |
Abilities | Possessing a headgear that gives him super strength |
Lagim (meaning "dread" or "terror" in Tagalog.
Character background
In fighting Japanese soldiers during World War II in the Philippines, Lagim wore a headgear that provided him with superstrength. The headgear came from Dr. Malasakit (literally "Dr. Car[ing]" or "Dr. Concerned",[6] a scientist. Because of the headgear, Lagim became twice stronger than a normal human being. Lagim had a vulnerability, he can be injured by bullets.[3]
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