Filipino Superhero
presents superserye (super series) and komiks-related (comic books-related) profiles of Philippine-made superheroes.


Wednesday, January 7, 2009

PANDAY


GENERAL INFORMATION

Creator: Carlo J. Caparas
1st Appearance: "Ang Panday", Filipino Komiks (1981)

Superhero Name: Panday (Blacksmith)
Character Type: Blacksmith and swordsman
Species: Human

Real Name: Flavio
Aliases: none

Date of Birth: unknown

Year of Death: unknown

POWERS

weapon master (swordsmanship)
generate blasts (energy rays shoots from sword)

WEAPONS/ITEMS

  • magical dagger (balaraw in Filipino) - magically turns into a sword when Panday raises it; can cut through virtually any substance without resistance; hums when danger threatens Panday
  • shield forged from a meteorite


RELATIONSHIPS
Father: unknown
Mother: unknown
Other Relatives: Flavio II (descendant)

Love interest:

Teams/Allies: Tata Temyong, Lando (sidekick)
Friends: Tata Temyong, Lando
Enemies: Lizardo

VERSIONS
Flavio II (1993 movie), Guiller (1998 movie), Tristan (2005 TV series)


USEFUL LINKS

Wikipedia Article on Ang Panday (film)
International Hero - Panday
Wikipedia Article on Panday (comics)