Ape (comics)

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Ape
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Publication information
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance Power Pack vol. 1 #12 (Jul 1985)
Created by Louise Simonson and June Brigman
In-story information
Species Human Mutant
Team affiliations Morlocks
Abilities Shape-shifting

Ape is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Comics Universe.

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[edit] Publication history

Ape's first appearance was in Power Pack vol. 1 #12 (July 1985), and he was created by Louise Simonson and June Brigman.

The character subsequently appears in The Uncanny X-Men #195 (July 1985), Power Pack #27 (December 1986), X-Factor #11-13 (December 1986-February 1987), and Weapon X vol. 2 #5 (March 2003) and #10 (August 2003).

Ape appeared as part of the "Morlocks" entry in the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #9.

[edit] Fictional character biography

Ape was a member of the Morlocks who was amongst those that escaped the Marauders' slaughter during the "Mutant Massacre".[volume & issue needed] He lived with the mutant team X-Factor after the massacre.[volume & issue needed] Ape was later captured by the subversive Weapon X program and incarcerated in the "Neverland" concentration camp, where he was among the first mutants to be executed.[1]

[edit] Other media

[edit] Television

  • Ape appears in the X-Men episode "Captive Hearts" voiced by Ross Petty. He is among the featured Morlocks that fight the X-Men. In the next episode, "Have Yourself a Morlock Little X-Mas", he steals medical equipment for Leech. His last appearance was in the episode "Secrets Not Long Buried" Ape is one of the many residents of the mutant-dominated community of Skull Mesa. He is drawn twice in the scene where Cyclops walks through Skull Mesa alone.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Weapon X vol. 2 #5 (August 2003)

[edit] External links

  • Ape at Marvel.com
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