The Enforcers
The Enforcers are a group of hired assassins and extortionists that aid various employers in the takeover of New York's criminal gangs. The original group consisted of Big Man, Ox, Fancy Dan and Montana.
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In General
- Badass Normal: They have no superpowers, yet they are a threat towards Spider-Man and Daredevil.
- Big, Thin, Short Trio: In their original group, with Ox as the Big, Montana as the Thin, and Fancy Dan as the Short.
- Fastball Special: Ox tossed Fancy Dan during a fight in an early issue of The Amazing Spider-Man.
- Hired Guns: They are usually mercenaries, lending their service to the Kingpin and others.
- Power Trio: The original round up of Montana, Fancy Dan and Ox.
- Rogues' Gallery Transplant: They face Daredevil and Spider-Man on a regular basis.
Members
Fancy Dan
Fancy Dan
Alter Ego: Daniel Brito
First Appearance: The Amazing Spider-Man #10 (March, 1964)
- Guns Akimbo: He uses a pair of guns and usually does not let anyone touch them. It is common for him to end up with his hands webbed while grabbing both guns.
- Pint-Sized Powerhouse: Quite a short man, but a judo and karate expert who can fight well above his weight class.
- Sharp-Dressed Man: He wouldn't be called "Fancy" if he didn't prefer to dress in nice suits.
Ox
Ox I
Alter Ego: Raymond Bloch
First Appearance: The Amazing Spider-Man #10 (March, 1964)
A long time member of the Enforcers and one of the oldest foes of Spider-Man. Ox, as his name suggests, was the powerhouse of the team.
- Animal Motifs: Like the animal he's nicknamed after, Bloch is quite strong but not particularly bright.
- Back from the Dead: Like Montana, he was brought back to life by the new Jackal during Dead No More and survived the Clone Degeneration.
- Dumb Muscle: Like an Ox, he's very strong and not very smart.
- In the Back: Itsy Bitsy killed him with three swords on the back.
- Super-Strength: Ox was stated to be able to lift a couple tons at most.
Ox II
Alter Ego: Ronald Bloch
First Appearance: Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man #19 (June, 1978)
- Legacy Character: Took his brother's place when he was presumed dead.
- Out of Focus: Whereas his brother continues to make sporadic appearances, he hasn't been seen in quite some time.
Montana
Montana
Alter Ego: Jackson W. Brice
First Appearance: The Amazing Spider-Man #10 (March, 1964)
A long-time member of the Enforcers and one of Spider-Man's oldest foes. Montana and his team usually where hired by criminals to do 'criminal jobs'.- Back from the Dead: After being dead for several years, he was cloned by the Jackal during Dead No More and survived the Clone Degeneration.
- Cowboy: He's a cowboy from Bozeman, Montana.
- Disney Villain Death: Fell to his when the building and Kingpin were located at. Whereas Fisk survived, Montana died.
- Knows the Ropes: Montana is an expert with a lariat, and can use it to great effect against standard mooks.
- Secondary Color Nemesis: His original costume was green with purple. His current costume is a green cowboy outfit.
Snake Marston
Snake Marston
Alter Ego: Sylvester Marston
First Appearance: Machine Man #16 (August, 1980)
A former member of the Satan Squad, and a current member of the Enforcers.- Animal Motifs: His flexibility is why he's called 'Snake'.
- Contortionist: Marston is a contortionist who can entwine his body around objects and other people.
- Evil Wears Black: Wears a full-body black suit.
- Rogues' Gallery Transplant: Introduced as a foe of Machine Man, he became Spider-Man's problem when he joined the Enforcers.
Hammer Harrison
Hammer Harrison
Alter Ego: Willard Harrison
First Appearance: Machine Man #16 (August, 1980)
A former member of Satan Squad and a current member of the Enforcers.- Boxing Battler: Proficient in unarmed combat and boxing, Hammer Harrison is one of the few criminals to land consecutive punches on Spider-Man.
- Good Old Fisticuffs: Wore solid, hammer-like gauntlets.
- Rogues' Gallery Transplant: Introduced as a foe of Machine Man, he became Spider-Man's problem when he joined the Enforcers.
