Brute (Morlocks)

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For other uses see Brute, for the two other comic book characters of the same name see Brute (Marvel Comics) or Brute (comics).
Brute
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance New Mutants vol. 1 #91
Created by
Characteristics
Alter ego unknown
Species Human Mutant
Affiliations Morlocks
Abilities Superhuman strength, endurance and reflexes.

Brute is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe. His first appearance was in New Mutants vol. 1 #91.

[edit] Ficitional character biography

Brute and his brother Hump accompanied Masque in confronting Sabretooth, one of the Marauders from the notorious Morlock Massacre. They attempted to claim Sabretooth's life, but Caliban seemingly slew Sabretooth before they could do so.

Hump and Brute tried to help Masque capture Feral, but they failed, she escaped into the sewers.

Brute, Hump, and Masque followed Feral and found her in the X-Mansion. After the New Mutants defeated members of the Protectorate, Masque told them to give Feral back to them but Cable refused. Brute threatened Cable and Cable shot him in the head. Masque and Hump then decided to leave.

[edit] Powers and abilities

Brute possessed superhuman strength and endurance. He was also taller than a normal human and possessed superior reflexes. He was also apparently highly resistant to injury, although not against gunshots. Brute's body was also covered with smooth brown fur.