Public Domain Super Heroes
Wharf Rat
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Real Name

Unknown

First Appearance

Tip Top Comics #116 (March 1946)

Original Publisher

United Features

Created by

Fred Methot & Paul Berdanier

Origin[]

The Wharf Rat is unmasked revealing that the villain is a young woman.

The Wharf Rat is unmasked revealing that the villain is a young woman.

The newspapers called her "The Wharf Rat" and she would steal from and kill those delivering uncut gems while wearing a rat costume which was armed with dealdy sharp claws. In addition, She was also skilled with disguises using the guise of an elderly woman to throw people off her trail.

The Triple Terror ended up trapping her by having Menta pose as a courier of gems. When she attacked, the Triple Terrors captured and then unmasked her, but while it revealed her gender, they did not learn her name.

Public Domain Appearances[]

  • Tip Top Comics #116

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