Marvel Legends Spider-Man Retro Electro
Electro in Spider-Man: The Animated Series (1994–1998) is a unique adaptation of the character, differing from his classic comic portrayal. In the series, Electro’s real name is Rhienholdt Kragov, not Max Dillon as in most other media. He is voiced by Phil Proctor.
Background and Origin:
- Rhienholdt Kragov is introduced as the son of the villain Red Skull.
- His transformation into Electro occurs when the Red Skull activates the Doomsday Device, which turns Kragov into a being of pure electrical energy.
- Electro possesses the ability to manipulate, generate, and discharge electricity at will, making him a formidable threat.
Key Storylines:
- Electro first appears in the “Six Forgotten Warriors” arc, where he acts as a central antagonist.
- Once empowered, Kragov attempts to use his newfound abilities for global domination, but is ultimately defeated by the combined efforts of Spider-Man and the original Six Warriors.
Personality and Motivations:
- Kragov/Electro is depicted as cruel, power-hungry, and deeply loyal to his father, the Red Skull.
- Unlike the comic version, his vendetta is motivated less by personal misfortune and more by familial loyalty and a desire for power.
Powers and Abilities:
- As Electro, Kragov can fire bolts of electricity, create electrical fields, and travel at incredible speeds via electrical currents.
- His powers are visually and thematically tied to his role as a living weapon released by a doomsday device.
This version of Electro is notable for his distinct origin and ties to other classic Marvel villains, marking him as one of the more unique reinterpretations in Spider-Man animation history.
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The Hasbro Marvel Legends Spider-Man Retro Electro is a 6-inch action figure designed to evoke Electro’s classic comic book and animated appearances, complete with vintage-style packaging inspired by the 1990s Spider-Man: The Animated Series toy line.
Product Features:
- Height: 6 inches (15 cm).
- Design: The figure faithfully recreates Electro’s classic bright green and yellow costume, complete with his distinctive star-shaped mask and lightning bolt accents, echoing his earliest Marvel Comics and Spider-Man TV designs.
- Articulation: Highly poseable with standard Marvel Legends articulation, including multiple points at the neck, shoulders, elbows, wrists, torso, hips, knees, and ankles for dynamic action poses.
- Accessories: Includes a pair of interchangeable hands and translucent blue and yellow electric energy effect pieces to simulate his signature attacks.
- Packaging: Features retro-inspired cardback packaging with vibrant Spider-Man artwork, reminiscent of the original 1990s animated series toys.
- Recommended Age: 4 and up.
Collector Appeal:
- Perfect for display alongside other Hasbro Marvel Legends Spider-Man Retro figures.
- Appeals to fans of the classic animated series, comic book collectors, and anyone building a vintage-style Spider-Man or Sinister Six lineup.
Ordering Information:
- Available from major toy retailers and online specialty shops.
- Price typically ranges from $22–$25 USD, subject to retailer and availability.
Other Details:
- Manufactured by Hasbro, part of the Marvel Legends line.
- Some retailers offer bundle shipping or free delivery above order minimums.
This figure provides both nostalgia and modern articulation, making it a standout piece for collectors of Spider-Man and classic Marvel villains.
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