Trapster, known as Paste-Pot Pete, is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
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Trapster, known as Paste-Pot Pete, is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
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Trapster adopted a new costume and weaponry, and battled Human Torch and the Thing using new paste types.
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Trapster was hired by the Red Skull to acquire information from Sharon Carter, and battled Captain America.
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Trapster has often sought independent recognition, battling virtually every "street-level" hero in the Marvel Universe either by design or by opposition to some criminal scheme.
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Trapster attempted to raid the Baxter Building while the Fantastic Four were away participating in the Secret Wars, but embarrassingly fell victim to the security systems and the robot receptionist, thus becoming the first villain to be defeated by an empty building.
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Saddened by constant defeats, Trapster would seek out the Tinkerer's aid in redesigning his arsenal.
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Trapster found his moment of victory over Spider-Man when he teamed up with the Shocker but, before the duo could finish Spider-Man off, their employers said their payment would be doubled if they left Spider-Man alone and they complied.
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However, when the Trapster learned of Spider-Man's survival and returned to finish the job, he would find the web-slinger now in possession of cosmic powers with which Trapster was easily defeated.
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Later on, during the Identity Crisis story, Trapster would be hired by Norman Osborn to kill a man and make it seem like Spider-Man did it, and, in order to cover this up, Osborn put a price on Trapster's head, attracting assassins like the Hand and his previous ally Shocker.
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Trapster's sent the army against Wolverine, Spider-Man, Luke Cage, Daredevil, and Captain America, the five heroes Nick Fury had sent to Latveria to stop Lucia's secret criminal funding.
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Trapster escaped the heroes in the resulting battle between Fury and Wolverine.
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Trapster appeared in Brand New Day as one of the villains in the bar, and later fighting Spider-Man in the Brand New Day Extra one-shot.
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Trapster was with the Frightful Four when they were sent by Intelligencia to attack the Baxter Building and capture Mister Fantastic.
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When Peter Parker sends a message to various supervillains to capture Otto Octavius alive in order bring to the Raft, Trapster is among the supervillains that receives the message.
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Trapster was later found webbed up at the hideout by the police with a note stating "Courtesy of your friendly neighborhood Doc Ock".
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At a supervillain nightclub as part of the All-New, All-Different Marvel, Trapster encountered his sometime-teammate in the Frightful Four Titania who addresses him as "Paste-Pot Pete".
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Trapster designed a costume of synthetic stretch fabric equipped with storage canisters for adhesives or lubricants, as well as paste-rigged boots and gloves to cling onto surfaces.
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Trapster has created solvents that can render any surface frictionless and discovered a way to dissolve the extremely strong "Adhesive X" concocted by Heinrich Zemo.
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Trapster has created a dust capable of rendering Mister Fantastic's unstable molecules inert.
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Trapster is an expert chemist, a skilled marksman, and talented disguise artist.
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Trapster had heat-seeking mini-missiles equipped with concussion charges and glue missiles .
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Trapster used the Trapster's equipment to steal the inventions programs from Iron Man and desired to replace his boss as the head of security at Roxxon.
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Third Trapster crashed a battle between Spider-Man and Vulture who was using the Falcon alias at the time.
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Trapster appears as a member of the female incarnation of the Sinister Syndicate where she was called "Trapstr".
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Variation on the Trapster appears in 1602: Fantastick Four as one of the members of the 1602 Frightful Four: "The Four who are Frightful".
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