The Hulk has been one of Marvel's most popular characters for over 60 years. Exhibiting a mean and green attitude and color, the Incredible Hulk becomes more complex and horrific with each issue. Here are the 11 different colors of Hulk in Marvel lore.
We're focusing on the times that Bruce Banner's Hulk in particular took on a new hue, however we'll also share when there's another Hulk. The Hulk is one of Marvel's most iconic characters. He is instantly recognizable by his massive physique and often his green skin.
However, the iconic green wasn't always the giant's color. Over the years, Bruce Banner's alter ego has taken on a variety of colors, each representing a. The color has been synonymous with the character pretty much since Hulk's inception in 1962, and it's really one of Ol' Jade Jaws's most defining characteristics.
But as any comic fan worth their poly-bagged, unopened copy of Superman v2 #75 knows, it hasn't always been that way. From the Yellow Hulk to the Red Hulk and the classic Green Hulk, Marvel's Hulks have appeared in almost every color of the rainbow. The Hulk is the strongest one there is, and is known for his green, sometimes gray, skin.
However, over the years, Marvel has introduced multiple Hulk variants. Sometimes, these Hulks are quite. Marvel originally designed the Hulk to be gray in The Incredible Hulk #1, but printing issues forced them to change his color to green in The Incredible Hulk #2.
Later, Marvel explained that both Green Hulk and Gray Hulk exist within Bruce Banner's subconscious. The occasional color of many forms of the Devil Hulk-an alternate persona within Bruce Banner's psyche that embodied both Bruce's negative traits as well as his own self. The Hulk comes in a variety of different colors, even more than green and red.
We break down what each different Hulk color means. Sometimes the color change is reflective of a change in the power set, like the Orange Hulk being able to absorb energy from the sun, or the Blue Hulk fusing with the Enigma Force and gaining extraordinary powers.