Dial H.U.S.K.

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Dial H.U.S.K.

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Publication information
Publisher DC Comics / Marvel Comics
First appearance X-Patrol #1 (June 1996)
Created by Karl Kesel, Barbara Kesel (writer)
Roger Cruz (artist)
In story information
Alter ego Paige Guthrie
Team affiliations X-Patrol
Notable aliases Various, see article
Abilities Can shed her skin, revealing new superpowered forms

Dial H.U.S.K. is a fictional superheroine in Amalgam Comics, a metafictional comic publisher and collaboration between Marvel Comics and DC Comics. First appearing in X-Patrol #1 (June 1996), Dial H.U.S.K. is a combination of Marvel's Husk with DC's Dial H for Hero and Crazy Jane

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[edit] Fictional character biography

Paige Guthrie is young mutant who one day discovered a mysterious dial shaped device. The device activated her latent mutant abilities, giving her the ability to shed her skin, each time gaining a new superheroic personality. By turning the dial to 12 o'clock, Paige can return to her normal form.[1] She is a member of the X-Patrol (a combination of Marvel's X-Men and DC's Doom Patrol and Teen Titans).

Dial H.U.S.K's first mission with the X-Patrol was in X-Patrol #1, in which they were present at the siege on Latkovia against Dr. Doomsday (Marvel's Doctor Doom and DC's Doomsday. Dial H.U.S.K. returns in Exciting X-Patrol #1 (July 1997), in which she and the X-Patrol rescue Niles Cable from Brother Brood.

[edit] Powers and abilities

Dial H.U.S.K.'s mutant powers allow her to painlessly shed her epidermis. Each time she does so she reveals a new form with both new superpowers and new personality. Some of the forms Dial H.U.S.K. has exhibited include:

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Nevins, Jess. Amalgam Annotations: X-Patrol #1. Retrieved on 2007-10-25.
  2. ^ Ibid

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