NITRO
Publication Date:
25th Apr 2025
Real name
Robert Hunter
Aliases
The Exploding Man,
the Living Bomb, Roger
Height
6’ 3”
Weight
235 lbs.
Hair
White
Eyes
Blue
First appearance
Captain Marvel (1st series) #34
Known relatives
Virginia (daughter),
Mary (wife, deceased)
Profession
Criminal, former electrical engineer
Group affiliation
Army of Evil, Untouchables,
Hood’s gang, Thanos’s
Secret Defenders,
agent of the Lunatic Legion
Powers
• Genetically-altered with
psion particles controlling
his molecular bonds,
allowing him to release
those bonds at will
and make his body
violently explode,
able to detonate selected
portions of his body to give off explosive punches, launch his solid fists as part of the explosion then retrieve them, heal from injuries during his reconstruction, and travel distances by willing his molecules to reform at new locations