Tatterdemalion

Tatterdemalion
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceWerewolf by Night #9 (September 1973)
Created byTom Sutton
In-story information
Alter egoArnold Paffenroth
Team affiliationsThunderbolts
Committee
Night Shift
Notable aliasesTatterdemalion
Michael Wyatt
Abilities
  • Special coating makes difficult to hold
  • Peak physical condition

Arnold Paffenroth is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Gerry Conway and artist Tom Sutton, the character first appeared in Werewolf by Night #9 (September 1973). Once a talented tap dancer for the movies, Paffenroth lost his career and fortune, suffering a mental breakdown that ultimately drove him into a life of crime. He is known under the codename Tatterdemalion, and has been a member of the Night Shift and Thunderbolts at various points in his history.