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Name: Benjamin Jacob Grimm, The Thing
Origin: Marvel Comics
Gender: Male
Classification: Human Mutate
Age: Middle-aged (likely in his 30s to 50s)
Powers and Abilities: Super strength, speed and reflexes, durability due to rock-like body, enhanced lung capacity, immortality (Type 1, although he will eventually die of old age if he continues to revert back to his human body), skilled hand to hand combatant, extremely skilled and experienced pilot, able to fly many different kinds of conventional and unconventional aircraft as well as being trained as an astronaut
Weaknesses: None notable
Destructive Capacity: Planet level+ (can contend with The Hulk for a while)
Range: Melee range, higher with thunderclaps and breath attacks
Speed: Faster than the eye+ movement speed (even in his human form, was able to blitz human beings before they can react), massively hypersonic+ reflexes and arm speed (at least 4-digit mach)
Durability: Planet level+, highly resistant to physical blows due to the nature of his body
Lifting Strength: Class T+
Striking Strength: Class XJ+
Stamina: Superhuman
Standard Equipment: Nothing notable
Intelligence: Not very smart academically, but an expert in boxing and HtH fighting. Has a college degree, and has served as the leader of the Fantastic Four for a while.
Notable Attacks/Techniques:
- Thunderclap: See the article here.
- Super breath: Due to his enhanced lung capacity, he can not only hold his breath for much longer than a normal human could, but he has also demonstrated the capability to create winds strong enough to knock back multiple humans from many meters away with his breath.
Notable OBD Victories:
- Captain America (Marvel Comics) - Captain America Profile
- Colossus (Marvel Comics) - Colossus Profile
Notable OBD Losses:
- Goku (Saiyan Saga) (Dragon Ball) - Goku Profile
- Supergirl (DC Comics) - Supergirl Profile
- The Incredible Hulk (Marvel Comics) - The Incredible Hulk Profile
Other: This profile only covers the current Marvel 616 version of the Thing. Not to be confused with the OBD Poster of the same name.