The Blob (Marvel Comics)

==Summary==
Frederick J. Dukes, AKA The Blob, is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, he first appeared in X-Men #3 (January 1964).
Throughout his comic book appearances, the Blob is portrayed to be a very unintelligent and extremely obese mutant with super strength and other powers relating to his weight. Because of his powers, he views himself as superior to humans.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: 
Name: Frederick J. Dukes; The Blob
Origin: Marvel Comics
Gender: Male
Age: Unknown
Classification: Human Mutant
Powers and Abilities: Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Gravity Manipulation (Charles theorizes his true power is to negate gravity monodirectionallyProfessor Xavier and The X-Men #3. Caused a cell he was in to implodeUncanny X-Men #140), Body Control (Restrained Hercules hand in his gut, and did the same to HulkMarvel Fanfare #7, Charles states every molecule of his flesh obeys his mental command, Blob states he can manipulate the molecules of his flesh, allowing him to increase his mass. Virtually all of his powers are applications of his body control), Density Manipulation (Increased his density mid-air to land hard enough to crush Colossus, can increase his weight to fall through the floor, lands with enough force to vaporize 3 cyborgs and countered Vision's intangibility by manipulating his mass), Attack Reflection (Can bounce back attacks such as punches and bullets), Resistance to Mind Manipulation (His will and stupidity prevents Charles Xavier from manipulating his mind) & Intangibility (Countered Vision's intangibility by manipulating his mass)
Attack Potency: Planet Level (Should be stronger than ColossusUncanny X-Men #142, hurts Green HulkDefenders #15, wrestles with Green Hulk, sends Hulk to the floor, headbutts Hercules, hurting him, but Hercules claims that he can "take hits like that all day"Avengers Annual Vol 1 #15) 
Speed: Relativistic+ combat and reaction speed (Can fight and react to Wolverine and Hulk) 
Lifting Strength: At least Class G, likely far higher (Should be stronger than Colossus)
Striking Strength: Planet level (Can harm Colossus and Hulk with his blows)
Durability: Planet level, possibly far higher while grounded (Unaffected by Grey Hulk punching him in the face, Wolverine's claws can't cut him, can tank Green Hulk's blows, withstood Hercules' punches, Colossus' punch has no effect on him, can absorb Grey Hulk's punches just fine on the ground, but in the air he cannot), far lower when not on the ground (Colossus hurts him, Green hulk hurts him after removing the ground beneath him, Rogue threw Blob several miles after he lost contact with the ground, Grey Hulk notes he can't absorb punches as well in the air)
Stamina: Unknown, Possibly Superhuman
Range: Extended Melee Range due to his size
Standard Equipment: None notable
Intelligence: Below Average
Standard Tactics: Letting attacks sink into him and holding them there, and then punching the enemy
Weaknesses: Attempting to 'flex out' a blow above a certain threshold will send Blob flying backward instead of the enemy. Blob is more vulnerable in the air. His eyes and other sensitive areas aren't as protected from sharp things as his gut is, such as his butt. Having his fat stretched hurts.
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==Notable Matchups==
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==References==
Category:Characters
Category:Male Characters
Category:Marvel Comics
Category:Comic Book Characters
Category:Villains
Category:Gravity Users
Category:Body Control Users
Category:Density Users
Category:Attack Reflection Users