Constrictor

Curiosities of the figure:

This figure is part of the Marvel Secret Wars collection, like the rest of the figures in the collection, this one includes a shield with some images with lenticular effect, which change depending on the angle of view of the observer.

This figure was exclusive to the European market and is among the most expensive and difficult to obtain pieces in the collection.

Character:

Constrictor, whose real name is Frank Payne, is a villain in the Marvel Comics universe, created by writer Gary Friedrich and artist Dick Ayers. He made his first appearance in “The Invincible Iron Man” #2 in 1968.

Originally, Payne was a professional assassin who, after being captured, undergoes surgery to receive a series of devices in his suit that allow him to use lethal, extendable wires that he can control from a distance, giving him the ability to constrict and attack.

Constrictor’ s suit is equipped with a series of cables and mechanical snakes that he can throw and control, using them to immobilize, strike or strangle his enemies. Throughout his career as a villain, Constrictor has been an adversary of several Marvel heroes, including Iron Man and the Avengers.