Wolverine is the tortured samurai of Marvel heroes. His rough attitude and animal instincts have made him a pleasantly abrasive presence in any story he pops up in -- and he has popped up in quite a few over the years. He’s an X-Man, an Avenger, and a champion to young mutants fighting to survive in a world that hates and fears them.
With a healing factor and an unbreakable adamantium skeleton, he’s virtually immortal, and he uses his gifts to fight all manner of evil villains and personal demons from his past. What sets himAPART as a hero is his willingness to cross the line. He takes the burden from others and puts it on his already-heavy shoulders, doing whatever it takes to save the day. He’s the best at what he does, and with three razor-sharp claws on each hand, it’s plain to see what that is.