Alias

Backlash
Whiplash
Nick Name
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Civilian ID
Mark Scarlotti

Alias
Mark Scott
Occupation
Criminal
Weapons Designer
Legal Status
Citizen of the United States with a criminal record.
Nation or Planet of Origin
Cleveland, Ohio
Group Affiliation
Death Squad
Maggia
Sinister Syndicate
Base of Operations
New York, New York
Height
6' 1"
Weight
215 lbs.
Eye Color
Blue
Hair Color
Blonde
Skin Tone
Caucasian
Known Powers
Normal human with a genius level intelligence in engineering and weapons design.

Excellent hand-to-hand combatant with exceptional skills with both the whip and nunchakus.
Accessories
Whiplash Uniform: Steel mesh reinforced uniform designed to protect the wearer from an impact comparable to a bullet.

Whips: Cybernetically controlled whips which can administer an electric shock cable of stunning a victim or breaking down the molecular structure of solid matter.  Whips can be made rigid to convert into nunchakus or vaulting poles.
Common Enemies
Iron Man I
Regularly Appearing
Iron Man Vol. 1 & 2
First Appearance
Tales of Suspense #97 (Jan. 1968)
Creator
Stan Lee & Gene Colan
Origin
Beginning a promising carrier as an engineer at Stark International, Mark Scarlotti decided to take a shortcut to prosperity by designing weapons for the criminal cartel known as the Maggia.  Eventually deciding their was more money in committing crimes, Scarlotti turned his talents towards designing weapons for himself as Whiplash.