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Robert "Robbie" Baldwin is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by artist Steve Ditko and writer Tom DeFalco , the character first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #22 (January 1988) originally known as Speedball , [1] as well as in Civil War: Front Line #10 (January 2007) as Penance .
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What happened to Robbie Baldwin? Where is he in the current comic book timeline? He was such a huge deal in the Civil War storyline. He was even included in Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 as a playable character as Penance. So what happened to him? Has he really done anything notable since then?
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- TAUGHT AT AVENGERS ACADEMY. Following Norman Osborn's Dark Reign, a special training program was created called Avengers Academy, with the hopes of turning a group of powered youngsters who had been manipulated by Osborn into heroes.
- JOINED THE THUNDERBOLTS. It was during his time as Penance that Robbie joined with Norman Osborn's team of incarcerated criminals known as the Thunderbolts, and he was easily influenced due to his fractured mental state.
- ALSO KNOWN AS PENANCE. Unfortunately, the Stamford incident left Speedball with serious trauma and broken powers, as his abilities were now brought on by pain and torment instead of physical impact, which resulted in the creation of a brand new identity.
- RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CIVIL WAR. Following the New Warriors' failed attempt at capturing a team of supervillains for their reality show, the town of Stamford, Connecticut was devastated when the nuclear-powered villain Nitro detonated, taking out a nearby school.
Robert 'Robbie' Baldwin was one of the original New Warriors, a teenage superhero team put together by Night Thrasher. × Search Comics, Titles, Creators & More
Dec 23, 2012 · In part one, Robbie Baldwin's (aka Speedball's) recklessness caused the supervillain Nitro to explode in a crowded city, killing over 600 people. This set into motion the Marvel Civil War, but more importantly, Speedball's intensive guilt and suffering changed both his powers and his costume.
Penance (Robert Baldwin): Series See All. Contest of Champions (2015 - 2016) Avengers Academy (2010 - 2012) Fear Itself: The Home Front ... Penance: Relentless (2007)
