ɪn ɐdˈɪʃən, ɪn hɪz mᵻkˈænɪkəl bˈɑːdiz fˈɜːst ɐpˈɪɹəns, ɪt hæd ɐ kˈɑːɹdboːɹd kˈʌɾaʊt əvə mˈænz sˈuːt ænd bˈɑːdi ðæt hˈʌŋ fɹʌm hˈɑːdʒᵻz nˈɛk, pɹɪzˈɛntɪŋ, ɪn hɪz mˈaɪnd, ɐ mˈoːɹ nˈoːɹməl ɐpˈɪɹəns wɛn hɪz ɐtˈɛmpt tʊ ɐbsˈoːɹb wˈɔːɹlɑːks tˈɛknoʊɔːɹɡˈænɪk ɐbˈɪləɾiz hæd fˈeɪld.
In addition, in his mechanical body's first appearance, it had a cardboard cutout of a man's suit and body that hung from Hodge's neck, presenting, in his mind, a more normal appearance when his attempt to absorb Warlock's techno-organic abilities had failed.