Brute is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Comics Universe. His first appearance was in New Mutants #91. // Marvel Comics In Marvel comic books, particularly those of the X-Men franchise, a mutant is a human being who is born with genetic modifications that allow for abilities not possessed by regular humans. ... Marvel Comics is an American comic book line published by Marvel Entertainment, Inc. ...

Brute and his brother Hump accompanied Masque in confronting Sabretooth, one of the Marauders from the notorious "Morlock Massacre". They attempted to claim Sabretooth's life, but Caliban seemingly slew Sabretooth before they could do so. Masque is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. ... Sabretooth (Victor Creed) is a Marvel Comics character, an arch-enemy of the X-Men’s Wolverine. ... The Marauders are a group of supervillains in the Marvel Comics universe and enemies of the X-Men. ... The Mutant Massacre The Mutant Massacre or the Morlock Massacre was a major Marvel Comics crossover, which took place during the summer of 1987. ... Caliban is a mutant character in the Marvel Comics universe. ...

Hump and Brute tried to help Masque capture Feral, but they failed-- she escaped into the sewers. Feral is a fictional comic book superhero in the Marvel Comics universe, most recognizably associated as a member of the New Mutants and X-Force. ...

Brute, Hump, and Masque followed Feral and found her in the X-Mansion. After the New Mutants defeated members of the Protectorate, Masque told them to give Feral back to them but Cable refused. Brute threatened Cable and Cable shot him in the head. Masque and Hump then decided to leave. The X-Mansion in a scene in the 2000 film X-Men. ... New Mutants is the name of two comic book series, published by Marvel Comics. ... Cable (Nathan Christopher Summers) is a Marvel Comics superhero, associated with the X-Men and X-Force. ...

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Brute possessed superhuman strength and endurance. He was also taller than a normal human and possessed superior reflexes. He was also apparently highly resistant to injury, although not against gunshots. Brute's body was also covered with smooth brown fur.