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Funkman

Character

Funkman was a Pro Hero who dressed like a cowboy and fought with a sidearm. He died in the Paranormal Liberation War, and his body is found in the ruins of Jaku City by heroes who have no choice but to leave it behind.

Quirk: Unknown
Status: Deceased
Occupation: Pro Hero
Gender: Male
First Appearance (Manga): Chapter 274
First Appearance (Anime): Episode 119
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Appearance

Funkman's costume reads as straightforward cowboy dress, with the letter F marking both his hat and his belt buckle. A holster at his waist has room for at least one gun. A black mask covers his face, and a brown afro sits above it.

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History

Funkman took part in the Paranormal Liberation War and died sometime following Tomura Shigaraki's awakening and the levelling of Jaku City. Other heroes find his corpse and mourn over it, but the urgent need to evacuate the remaining civilians forces them to leave him where he lies.

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Abilities

Nothing is known about Funkman's Quirk or what it did. He carried a gun and seemingly used it to fight at long range.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who was Funkman in My Hero Academia?

Funkman was a Pro Hero who dressed in cowboy-style gear and fought using a gun. He died during the Paranormal Liberation War.

What does Funkman look like?

Funkman wears a straightforward cowboy costume marked with the letter F on his hat and belt buckle, along with a black mask covering his face and a brown afro.

How did Funkman die?

Funkman died sometime after Tomura Shigaraki's awakening leveled Jaku City during the Paranormal Liberation War. Other heroes later found his body in the ruins but had to leave it behind to evacuate civilians.

What is Funkman's Quirk?

Funkman's Quirk is unknown. He fought at long range using a gun rather than relying on a documented power.

What weapon did Funkman use?

Funkman carried a gun holstered at his waist, which he apparently used to fight at long range.

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