Who Is Geldoff? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Geldoff is a Marvel comic book character, with over 21 comic issue appearances. Geldoff, also known as Proton was a recruit for The Initiative. He was killed during the Skrulls' Secret Invasion. In the Ultimate Universe he is a mutant who originates from Latveria.

Who is Geldoff?

Bio Ultimate Universe Geldoff Geldoff was a Latverian orphan who was experimented on in the womb. While drunk at a party, Geldoff blew up random cars with his powers. Aware of Geldoff's rampages, Spider-Man confronted the youth, denouncing his irresponsible behavior. When police arrived, Spider-Man made to leave, and Geldoff clung on to the back of his costume as Spider-man swung away. Spider-Man again tried to make Geldoff realize how irresponsible he had been. Spider-Man tried to convince him to use his abilities to help people, but Geldoff couldn't see why. When Spider-Man paused to foil a robbery in a shop below, Geldoff blew up a vehicle outside the shop, injuring those inside indiscriminately. Geldoff believed he had performed a good deed, and was shocked when an enraged Spider-Man attacked him.

Key facts

Geldoff is of mutant origin and first appeared in "The Letter". The character is published by Marvel. With 21 recorded issue appearances, Geldoff ranks among the most featured characters in comics.