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Gorgolla
File:Gorgolla.jpg
Gorgolla makes his first appearance. From Strange Tales vol. 1 #74 (April 1960)
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceStrange Tales vol. 1 #74 (April 1960)
In-story information
Team affiliationsS.H.I.E.L.D.
Howling Commandos

Gorgolla, or Gargolla the Living Gargoyle is a fictional monster character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in Strange Tales vol. 1 #74 (April 1960).

Fictional character biography

Gorgolla is a Stonian and the son of Granitor. He led an invasion to Earth centuries ago and arranged for the Stonians to hide out as gargoyles. He was seemingly killed by the Stonia army when they were revived as they had learned peace from humanity, as told in Strange Tales vol. 1 #74 (April 1960). However, he was actually taken into S.H.I.E.L.D. custody and placed in their Howling Commandos Monster Force in Nick Fury's Howling Commandos (December 2005).

Powers and abilities

Gorgolla was a giant rocky creature who could fly.

References

  • Gorgolla at The Appendix to the Handbook of the Marvel Universe
  • Stonians at The Appendix to the Handbook of the Marvel Universe