Big Bertha (character)

Big Bertha
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceWest Coast Avengers
vol. 2 #46 (July 1989)
Created byJohn Byrne (writer and artist)
In-story information
Alter egoBertha Crawford (currently)
Ashley Crawford (formerly)
SpeciesHuman mutant
Team affiliationsGreat Lakes Avengers
Notable aliasesAmple Amazon
Abilities

Big Bertha (born Ashley Crawford and legally changed to Bertha Crawford) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by John Byrne, the character first appeared in West Coast Avengers vol. 2 #46 (July 1989).[1][2] Big Bertha belongs to the subspecies of humans called mutants, who are born with superhuman abilities. She is also a member of the Great Lakes Avengers.[3][4][5]

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