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The IncredibleHulkis well know for the scourge of his powers - but in the case of his married woman Betty Ross , that curse is flipped . When Bruce Banner ’s anger dumbfound the good of him , he transform into the giant Hulk , with super - strength , imperviousness to most weaponry , anda power level that is at once wed to his level of ira . ButDefenders # 2reveals that Hulk is not the only super - strong hero in the Marvel Universe with power tied directly to emotion .
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Both the Red Hulk ( later revealed to be Thunderbolt Ross)and She - Hulk ( Jennifer Walters , Banner ’s full cousin ) would appear in Marvel Comics with similar superpower . But a second Red Hulk turned out to be Bruce ’s married woman at the time , Betty Ross . Her powers were quite unlike , as seen inDefenders # 2 in 2012 . When the team is trapped in a cell after an attack gone wrong , Betty dream up a plan to escape . She ’s reminded that the bars are made of enchanted alloy from beyond the Earth , but that does n’t deter the Red Hulk . “When Bruce was possess by that affair - it shift him . … I receive scared and … and I Bettied - out . work human being again . “She then insists that the team frighten off her so she can transmute into her human ego and sneak through the BAR .
Unlike Bruce Banner , Betty does n’t actually want to reverse human again . This is perhaps in part due to the fact that she retainscontrol of her legal action while in her Red Hulk shape . Contrast this with Banner , who has spent years search for a way to rid himself of what he believes to be the " monster " - and even when he manages to live in peace with the Hulk , the two are separate entities with entirely different personalities , similar to Moon Knight but not totally .
The Hulk is associate with angriness and the negative expression of losing control of one ’s emotion . Betty ’s Red Hulk , in this instance , associates anger with control , and only by being frightened is she able to ( perhaps unwillingly ) translate back into her human self . Every character ache from aHulk - like transformationis control , volitionally or otherwise , through emotionsand the pain that each of them fetch .
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