- Butterball (comics)
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caption=
comic_color=background:#ff8080
character_name=Butterball
real_name=Vivian Dolan
publisher=Marvel Comics
debut="The Thing" #33
(March 1986)
creators=Michael Carlin
Ron Wilson
alliance_color=background:#cccccc
alliances=Grapplers UCWF
aliases=
powers=Superhuman strength and durability.|Butterball (Vivian Dolan) is a
fictional character in theMarvel Comics Universe , most notably as a member of theUnlimited Class Wrestling Federation .Publication history
Butterball first appeared in "The Thing" vol. 1 #33 (March 1986), and was created by
Mike Carlin and Ron Wilson.Fictional character biography
Vivian Dolan was a normal woman until given superhuman abilities by the
Power Broker . She became known as Butterball, and joined theUnlimited Class Wrestling Federation . There, she metAuntie Freeze , who introduced Butterball to the Grapplers. As a member of the Grapplers, Butterball witnessed and participated in several fierce competitions. After Titania's defeat by Battleaxe, Butterball tried to calm her enraged teammate. Soon after, Titania was shot to death by Scourge. Suspecting the Thing, Butterball and the others immediately attacked. Butterball used her favorite move on him, which involved slamming her whole body into his torso.Sharon Ventura soon intervened, and cleared the Thing of any suspection, though the killer was still at large.Butterball is presumably still working with the Unlimited Class Wrestling Federation, though the Grapplers have since disbanded.
Powers and abilities
Butterball has superhuman strength and durability. In battle, she uses her enormous body as a weapon, throwing herself at her opponents.
External links
*http://www.marvunapp.com/Appendix4/grapplersteam.htm#butterball
*http://comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=13246
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