Trapster
| Trapster | |
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Trapster as seen in the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (vol. 2) #13. | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | As Paste-Pot Pete: Strange Tales #104 (January 1963) As Trapster: Fantastic Four #38 (May 1965) |
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| In-story information | |
| Alter ego | Peter Petruski |
| Species | Human |
| Team affiliations | Frightful Four Lethal Legion Frightful Five Intelligencia Sinister Six Maggia |
| Partnerships | Zodiac |
| Notable aliases | Paste-Pot Pete Trapster Willie |
| Abilities | |
Peter Petruski is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in Strange Tales #104 (January 1963). Petruski is one of the first supervillains who became active during the "Silver Age" of Marvel Comics. He is known under the codenames Paste-Pot Pete and Trapster. Petruski is a former research chemist in New York City who invented an extremely adhesive "multi-polymer" liquid, which he used to create a paste-gun and become a criminal. He has also been a member of the Intelligencia and the Frightful Four at various points in his history.