"Red Suit" Daredevil Making its debut in DAREDEVIL V4 #14, Matt decided a change was needed in his new home of San Francisco. Matt Murdock refused to wear body armor during his attempts to get crime out of Hell's Kitchen, despite Claire Temple's warnings that he should wear some kind of protective suit, as the injuries he continuously sustained would end up killing him. Check out my SKETCHES section for a look of some of the designs Scott McDaniel did back in '93 for DD's new costume. I've been waiting for someone to make this suit for soooo long. Daredevil managed to defeat him despite still being weakened by the injuries sustained during his fight against Yoshioka, and realized that Potter worked for Fisk only because he was threatening a woman named Daredevil asked Potter for his help in stopping Fisk from hurting anyone else, by making something for him using the same material he used in Fisk's suits. Re: Netflix Daredevil WIP (Pic Heavy) SMP Designs That is unbelievable. When Fisk was sent to jail, Potter retired from building suits for criminals and focused his efforts on Beatty and protecting Daredevil and Elektra as they continued to fight evil. It's an extremely simple look that emphasizes the character's blindness as well as his inner-darkness. Melvin Potter, the man who makes the special, armored suits for Wilson Fisk. Daredevil later retired his yellow and black suit and created his red costume, it has red lenses, the double D symbol is red out-lined with black and the suit itself is all red. Other 'Daredevil' costumes: He remarked that he now wanted to stay strong for Despite being mentally challenged, Potter is extremely skilled mechanically and as an engineer, catching the eye of Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page.Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page.Marvel Cinematic Universe Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community.Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Although Daredevil had not asked him to, Potter was also inspired to also make him new reinforced alloy gloves, when he was asked how strong the uniform was, Potter jokingly told Daredevil he would leave the testing of its strength to him during all his next vigilante missions against When Daredevil told Potter to be safe out there, Potter then also excitedly showed Daredevil his own protective armor, which he was wearing under his clothes. Armored Suit. Potter later created Daredevil's Suit for Daredevil when he was asked to make a suit that could protect him from injury, in exchange for keeping Betsy Beatty safe. The look is fairly non-descript, except for the black mask that covers the entire top half of his head, including his eyes and nose.
The suit had offered enough protection to withstand Fisk's blows, which had allowed Daredevil to regain the upper hand and finally defeat Fisk and knocked him unconscious. Create your own Superhero in 2 simple steps using our Free Superhero Generator or we can create custom superheroes for you or your business. Melvin Potter is a brilliant, but mentally impaired designer who was coerced into working for Wilson Fisk. I'm so happy that someone is finally making it and that person is you. Potter asked him if he wanted him to make another suit, but Daredevil asked him to make something very special, a symbol.Daredevil went on to look for Fisk, wearing the armor, and confronted him on an alley. In addition, he also began to work on a upgrade for The suit provided Daredevil with enhanced protection, however the original prototype was incomplete and not properly refined. When Fisk was sent to jail, Potter retired from building suits for criminals and focused his efforts on Beatty and protecting Daredevil and A talented designer, blacksmith and armorer despite being mentally impaired, Potter was forcibly recruited by Potter told the intruder that he should not be there before attacking the masked man, revealing his combat skills and brute strength. He eventually reforms and became one of the staunchest supporters of Daredevil.
Potter Eventually, Potter was defeated by the masked man and broke down crying, believing He then told Daredevil that the best thing to do would be to make an entirely new helmet, which would take him just a few days. The red areas on the suit could only protect against knives depending on the angle, while the black parts which were bullet resistant and would offer significantly more protection.The suit also included a pocket located on the left hip of the suit to allow Daredevil to store his twin batons. "A symbol." Gladiator (Melvin Potter) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.Potter was initially depicted as a supervillain and one of the first enemies of the superhero Daredevil.In civilian life, he is a costume designer at the Spotlight Costume Shop in New York City. First appearance: Daredevil #321. Once he recovered from his injuries, and inspired by Father Potter battled Daredevil inside his workshop, claiming he should not be there. Daredevil donned a heavily armored suit after his red suit was destroyed in … Throughout all 13 episodes of Daredevil, Matt Murdock has worn a black ninja suit when he's out busting heads. Once Fisk had been defeated, While Potter was busy working by his desk, Daredevil quietly arrived at Noting that Hell's Kitchen seemed to making another turn for the worst, Potter decided to add several additional upgrades to the suit.