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Who Is Rackman? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Rackman (Rebellion): 'I was torturer. Hundreds of men. Legs crushed. Eyes gouged. And worse...much worse...Krool tortured me...but in a different way...'

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Rackman is a Rebellion comic book character, with over 22 comic issue appearances. 'I was torturer. Hundreds of men. Legs crushed. Eyes gouged. And worse...much worse...Krool tortured me...but in a different way...'

Who is Rackman?

Rackman created by writer Peter Milligan and artists Brett Ewins and Jim McCarthy , he appears in the 2000AD series Bad Company . Captured by the Krool, Rackman avoids torture himself by torturing other men. After escaping, Rackman tries to come to terms with his guilt and joins Bad Company. Rackman is killed during the final assault on the Krool Heart.

Key facts

Rackman is of cyborg origin and first appeared in "Prog 550". The character is published by Rebellion. With 22 recorded issue appearances, Rackman ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Rackman?

'I was torturer. Hundreds of men. Legs crushed. Eyes gouged. And worse...much worse...Krool tortured me...but in a different way...'

When did Rackman first appear?

Rackman first appeared in "Prog 550".

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