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Doctor Paine

Doctor Paine are two
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appearing in
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s published by
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.


Thaddeus Paine

Dr. Thaddeus Paine, created by
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, first appeared in ''Morbius the Living Vampire'' #4 (December 1994). He is a sadist who is unable to feel pain and has prosthesic hands equipped with surgical tools. He is a silent partner of Dr. David Langford which got threatened, resulting in the deaths of
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and his business partner. Paine then experiments on
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much like his inhumane medical experiments on the
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, resulting in the Living Vampire vengefully destroying his facility while the Doctor escaped. Paine next tortured
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and experimented on the
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symbiote, resulting in both individuals as Venom getting revenge by imbalancing his brain.


Erich Paine

Dr. Erich Paine, created by
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and
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, first appeared in ''X-Men'' (vol. 2) #175 (November 2005). He is a genetics specialist who specialized in genetic mutations which turn humans into mutates to serve as slaves which the
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tore down. However, Paine worked under the Nigandan Government's monarchial overlord M'Butu which incurred the
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. Having modified himself into an artificial mutant, Paine managed to hold his own until he's killed by the Red Ghost.


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Teresa Parker

Teresa Parker (also addressed to as Teresa Durand) is the long lost younger sister of
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and daughter of
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. The character first appeared in ''Amazing Spider-Man: Family Business'' #1 (April 2014). After their parents' deaths, Peter was sent to live with their
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and
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while Teresa, whose birth had been kept a secret, was adopted. Many years later, Teresa was personally recruited into the C.I.A. by
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. Teresa first came into Peter's life after saving the latter from several mysterious gunmen sent by the Kingpin. Following this adventure, Teresa left the C.I.A. to join a S.H.I.E.L.D. division called the Gray Blade under
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, specializing in international hostage rescues and intel gathering, before becoming a fugitive after learning of a program named "Project Twilight", an exhaustive plan to take down both
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s. After deleting all traces of the project from Gray Blade's systems and hiding the only known backup in nanobots in her bloodstream, Teresa sought Peter's assistance in confronting the Kingpin once again, who was involved in the operation. Later on, she helped Spider-Man stop an attack by the
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. Since Teresa had been spotted by Gray Blade operatives with Spider-Man, they arrested Peter himself due to his alter-ego being supposedly a bodyguard. When Peter then attempts to get Teresa out of New York, they are attacked by numerous criminals sent by the
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, ahead of an alien armada. After traveling to the past of an alternate timeline, to retrieve information to stop the coming invasion. Teresa joined Peter in this journey, contacting Fury and confirming that she was in fact the Parkers' daughter and Peter's sister. After returning to find an alternate timeline where Peter quit being Spider-Man, Teresa joins forces with Peter in restoring the correct timeline. Peter then-after finally introduces Teresa to Aunt May.''The Amazing Spider-Man'' (vol. 5) #29. Marvel Comics. Months later, her S.H.I.E.L.D. partner and lover David Albright is apparently been tortured and murdered by the
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for information, then-after which point Teresa seeks Peter's help to help find, intercepted a meeting with "The Foreigner", whom had used Albright's information to acquire doses of the Infinity Formula to help
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's efforts to save Symkaria from its newest
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. Despite learning of the Chameleon's noble motives and Albright's corruption, Teresa flees in pursuit, leaving Peter alone, apprehending Chameleon after the fall of
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. Teresa later visits The Chameleon at the prison he is serving time in, and discovers he was one of many similar agents trained in a special facility by Finisher, the man who arranged the murder of Richard and Mary Parker, who is revealed to be alive and well. It is implied in the ensuing conversation that Teresa might possibly be a Chameleon agent herself. The Finisher offers to reveal to Teresa the truth of her own origins, provided she deliver a clairvoyant device to him that Peter had helped develop. Fearing that she is not truly a Parker, Teresa is tempted, but ultimately decides to embrace who she believes herself to be and destroys the Clairvoyant when Peter entrusts her with it, keeping it out of The Finisher's hands.


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Pathway

Pathway (Laura Dean) is a fictional
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in the publications of
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. She first appeared in ''
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'' #53 (December 1987) and was created by
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and
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. Laura Dean's parents were mutant-phobic and decided to abort Laura's twin
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because it was a mutant. While still a fetus, Laura protected her twin sister by using her mutant abilities to send her to another dimension, dubbed "Liveworld". Laura grew up withdrawn from the world. In an attempt to cure her, her parents sent her to the New Life Clinic, which was actually run by the
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villain
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. Laura managed to escape but was later caught by Bedlam and forced to become a member of his team of Derangers. During the clash with
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, Laura swapped places with her twin, whom she had named Goblyn, in Liveworld. After Alpha Flight defeated Bedlam, Goblyn and Laura were admitted into
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under the misbelief that they were the same person. However, this was all sorted out when Alpha Flight travelled to Liveworld and there encountered the Dreamqueen. When they returned to Earth, and Alpha disbanded, Laura and Goblyn went to live with Purple Girl. They re-joined Beta Flight when
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dispatched them on a quest for
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, thanks to Laura's ability to open portals to other dimensions. The two stayed on when the team was once again funded by the government and Department H was re-formed. However, both were severely injured when Wild Child went insane and attacked them. Laura sent Goblyn instinctively to Liveworld and had to return with Beta Flight to save her.


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Petra

Petra is a
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appearing in the
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s published by
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. Petra first appears in the
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'' X-Men: Deadly Genesis'' #1 (2006) and was created by writer
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and artist
Pete Woods Peter Woods is an American comic book artist, known for his work on titles such as ''Backlash'', ''Deadpool'', '' Robin'', ''Catwoman'', '' Amazons Attack'', and ''Action Comics''. Career Woods worked as an intern for Wildstorm comics in April ...
. She is one of the "Missing X-Men". The word "petra" means "rocky" in Latin, and "stone" in
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. Petra was the first of her family to be born in the
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. Her mother, father, and brother emigrated from
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while her mother was pregnant with Petra. They lived the typical American life in the suburbs of
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for most of Petra's childhood. Shortly after her thirteenth birthday, Petra's family was killed by a rockslide while on a camping trip. Unknowingly, Petra used her mutant powers of earth manipulation to avoid getting hurt. After spending weeks in Child Protective Services, Petra was sent to live in
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in a foster home. She was placed in a home that had five other children that were forced to share the same bedroom. Her foster mother was old and uncaring, and her foster father was too caring, trying to hold and touch Petra all the time. One day on an outing to
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, Petra's foster father tried to touch her but sank knee-deep into the ground. It was then that Petra realized that she was a
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, and she ran away. She found a cave and hid there for days crying, knowing that with her abilities she could have either killed or saved her family. She camped in
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for a couple of years, using her power to manipulate rock caves into shelters to avoid being arrested and sent to juvenile detention centers. When she was sixteen, she discovered another useful aspect of her ability: she could turn
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into
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s by concentrating hard enough. For a year, she used this aspect of her power to make diamonds of varying sizes to sell to
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s so she could buy food and survive. One day, however, a pawn shop employee said he was going to call the owner of the store, but he called the police. Running to her rock shelter, the police found Petra before she could hide, and took her into custody after a brief battle. When she awoke, a female guard informed her that she was being released into the custody of a woman, later revealed to be Dr. Moira MacTaggert, who was there to help Petra. This at first frightened Petra because she had never known anyone to try to help her because of her abilities, only hurt her. After some time with Dr. MacTaggert, Professor Charles Xavier took Petra and the other children within custody ( Sway, Darwin, and
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) to rescue the original
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team trapped on the mutant island
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. Petra instinctively used her powers to bury Vulcan and Darwin, and then gets incinerated by the volcano creature that was created by Krakoa. When the X-Men establish Krakoa as a mutant paradise, Petra was among the revived mutants living there, She, Sway, and Vulcan was residing in the Summer House. During the "
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" storyline, Petra and Sway have a drink with Vulcan at the Summer House on the Moon. After Vulcan defeated his Cotati attackers, Petra and Sway catch up to him. Petra was a "terrakinetic" or "geo-morph", having the ability to
psychokinetic Psychokinesis (from grc, ψυχή, , soul and grc, κίνησις, , movement, label=ㅤ), or telekinesis (from grc, τηλε, , far off and grc, κίνησις, , movement, label=ㅤ), is a hypothetical psychic ability allowing a person ...
ally manipulate, control, levitate and reshape the classic element of
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,
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,
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,
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, and/or dirt—and could even transform the consistency of earth and rock, such as turning a lump of
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into a
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. She also could use this power to cause minor
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and create shapes out of solid rock.


Petra in other media

A character with both Petra's striking resemblance and powers appears in the '' Wolverine and the X-Men'' animated series: Christy Nord (voiced by
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). This iteration is the daughter of
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absorbing mutant Christopher Nord. Like Petra, she has the mutant ability to manipulate the earth and stone. In the episode "Past Discretions", she was seen in flashbacks living with Christopher on a farm near the Canadian border at the age of 6, when her father became
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's target.
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was sent to capture Nord, only to realize this could make Christy an orphan. Ten years later, Wolverine reappears to which Christy attacks him for apparently being responsible for her being an orphan. However, Christy realizes that Wolverine had saved her and Sabretooth was responsible for her father's apparent demise. In the episode "Stolen Lives", Christy gets abducted by Maverick for Dr. Abraham Cornelius and
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, however, she is rescued by Wolverine and Mystique. With
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's help, Christy reunites with her father.


Mike Peterson


Phage

Phage is the name used by a symbiote in
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. The symbiote, created by
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and
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, first appeared in '' Venom: Lethal Protector'' #4 (May 1993), and was named in ''Carnage, U.S.A.'' #2 (March 2012) after an unrelated character from the ''Venom: The Hunted'' comic storyline and ''Venom: Along Came A Spider'' toy line. It was created as one of five symbiote "children" forcefully spawned from the
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symbiote along with
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,
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,
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and
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. Phage primarily sports symbiote spikes. Phage's first host was Carl Mach, a mercenary hired by
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's
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in San Francisco. Mach bonds with Phage in conjunction with Scream (Donna Diego), Agony (Leslie Gesneria), Lasher (Ramon Hernandez) and Riot (Trevor Cole). After Phage and his four symbiote "siblings" are defeated by
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and Venom, they kidnap
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in an attempt to communicate with alien symbiotes in Chicago. When Brock refuses to aid them, the hosts are killed by Diego, who had developed schizophrenia due to Scream's influence. Phage's second host was Rico Axelson, a
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assigned to the Mercury Team. With
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on the loose in Colorado, Axelson trains with Phage for months for specific tasks alongside Riot (Howard Odgen), Lasher (Marcus Simms), and Agony (James Murphy). However, Axelson and his teammates are killed by Carnage in their secret base. The four symbiotes bond to
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to fight Carnage before bonding with Mercury Team's
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. After being possessed by Knull, the four symbiotes possess a bickering family, with Phage taking the son Billy. The group head to New York to assist in Carnage's quest and hunt Dylan Brock and
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but are defeated and separated from their hosts by the Maker. Phage's fourth and fifth hosts are Buck Cashman initially and a hunting dog subsequently. Led by the Carnage symbiote, Phage and the other three symbiote enforcers participate in a conspiracy involving the
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, only to be defeated by
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,
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and
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and taken into in
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's custody.


Phage in other media

* The Carl Mach incarnation of Phage appears as a boss in '' Spider-Man and Venom: Separation Anxiety''. * The Carl Mach incarnation of Phage appears as a playable character in ''
Spider-Man Unlimited ''Spider-Man Unlimited'' is an American animated series by Saban Entertainment which features the Marvel comic book superhero Spider-Man, intended as a loose sequel series to the previous '' Spider-Man: The Animated Series'', which ran from 199 ...
''.


Phantazia


Phantom Eagle


Phantom Reporter


Phantom Rider


Carter Slade


Jamie Jacobs


Lincoln Slade


Reno Jones


Hamilton Slade


J. T. Slade


Jaime Slade


Phaser


Phastos


Phat


Chester Phillips

Chester Phillips is a
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in the
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. The character, created by
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and
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, first appeared in ''
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'' #63 (March 1965). Within the context of the stories, General Chester Phillips is one of the army officers overseeing subject selection for Project: Rebirth. He takes a personal interest in Steve Rogers as the best candidate for the first test. Both he and
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refuse to allow General Maxfield Saunders to have Clinton McIntyre receive the first full treatment. When Saunders steals the serum and apparently kills McIntyre, Phillips has the body shipped away and Saunders arrested.


Chester Phillips in other media

* Chester Phillips appears in ''
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''. * Chester Phillips appears in '' The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes''. *
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appears in media set in the
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(MCU), portrayed by
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. First appearing in the live-action film '' Captain America: The First Avenger'', this version is a
colonel Colonel (abbreviated as Col., Col or COL) is a senior military officer rank used in many countries. It is also used in some police forces and paramilitary organizations. In the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, a colonel was typically in charge of ...
, leader of the
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(SSR), and a co-founder of
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Additionally, an alternate timeline version of Phillips appears in the
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animated series '' What If...?'' episode " What If... Captain Carter Were the First Avenger?", in which he is shot and killed by Heinz Kruger and succeeded by John Flynn.


Phobos


Phoenix Force


Phone Ranger


Photon


Monica Rambeau


Genis-Vell


Piecemeal


Gilbert Benson


Cyborg

Piecemeal was a cyborg created in a secret
Amazon Amazon most often refers to: * Amazons, a tribe of female warriors in Greek mythology * Amazon rainforest, a rainforest covering most of the Amazon basin * Amazon River, in South America * Amazon (company), an American multinational technology c ...
laboratory by a scientific team supervised by the
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. Piecemeal was assembled from a combination of human and animal corpses and high-tech weaponry for the purpose of being the ultimate killing machine. Before the Red Skull could fully program Piecemeal's mind, the
Hulk The Hulk is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in the debut issue of ''The Incredible Hulk (comic book), The Incredible Hulk' ...
attacked the laboratory, but Piecemeal escaped in the confusion. The mindless Piecemeal wandered through the Amazon before stowing away on a cargo plane en route to
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. A retired
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member residing on
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later summoned the Hulk when Piecemeal began attacking tourists and draining their minds. Piecemeal battled the Hulk – during which he revealed his ability to duplicate the Hulk's appearance and powers – and was apparently killed.


Alexander Goodwin Pierce


Donald Pierce


Piledriver


Pink Pearl


Pinky Pinkerton


Pip the Troll


Pipeline


Piper


Piranha


Pisces


Noah Perricone


Life Model Decoy


Second Life Model Decoy


Female Life Model Decoy


Ecliptic


Thanos' Pisces


Pixie


Plague

Plague was originally a member of the
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before joining the
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.


Plantman


Plunderer


Pluto


Pod


Poison

Poison (Cecilia Cardinale) is a
fiction Fiction is any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, portraying individuals, events, or places that are imaginary, or in ways that are imaginary. Fictional portrayals are thus inconsistent with history, fact, or plausibility. In a traditi ...
al character appearing in
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s published by
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. The character was created by writer
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and artist
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. Poison first appeared in ''Web of Spider-Man'' Annual #4 (1988).


Polestar


Porcupine


Alexander Gentry


Roger Gocking


Billy Bates


Portal


Possessor


Post

Kevin Tremain was a mutant captured and studied by the
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. His first appearance was in ''
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'' (vol. 2) #50. On a secret mission, the Six Pack attacked the secret base Tremain was held in. Tremain was mortally injured;
Cable Cable may refer to: Mechanical * Nautical cable, an assembly of three or more ropes woven against the weave of the ropes, rendering it virtually waterproof * Wire rope, a type of rope that consists of several strands of metal wire laid into a hel ...
tried to save his life, first by using his telekinesis to keep Tremain's body together, and finally by giving him a
blood transfusion Blood transfusion is the process of transferring blood products into a person's circulation intravenously. Transfusions are used for various medical conditions to replace lost components of the blood. Early transfusions used whole blood, but mo ...
. Although it seems he survived this trauma, Cable seemed to think Tremain had later died. Years later, Tremain resurfaced as Post, the lowest of
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's emissaries. Post had superhuman size, strength, stamina, and sturdiness. He was also a mathematical genius. After being infected with the T-O virus via blood transfusion from Cable, Post became a cyborg, who was also able to generate energy discharges, cloaking fields, biogenetic scanners and teleport himself to remote locations.


Postman


Pepper Potts


Poundcakes


Malcolm Powder

Malcolm Powder first appeared in ''
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'' #6 (April 2002), created by
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and
Michael Gaydos Michael Gaydos is an American comics artist. Career At Marvel Comics he has worked with Brian Michael Bendis on ''Alias,'' the last storyline of its follow up, '' The Pulse'', and the current sequel comic, ''Jessica Jones''. He has also illustra ...
. Powder was a high school student and a fan of
Jessica Jones Jessica Campbell Jones Cage is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist Michael Gaydos and first appeared in ''Alias'' #1 (November 2001) ...
. He made his first appearance by breaking into Jessica's apartment and answering her phone. Jessica kicked him out. Later, while Jessica was looking for a Rick Jones (not the famous one), Powder showed up again asking for a job as her personal part-time secretary. He was kicked out once again. Powder arrived again, this time asking Jessica about the secret identities of
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and Daredevil. He asked for a job, and Jessica agreed under the condition that he find information on Mattie Franklin, who was missing. To Jessica's surprise, Powder showed up with a girl named Laney, who claimed her brother was dating Mattie around the time she disappeared. He was last seen answering Jessica's phone as her secretary.


Malcolm Powder in other media

Malcolm Joseph Ducasse appeared in the
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series set in the
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, portrayed by
Eka Darville Eka Darville (born 11 April 1989) is an Australian actor. He is best known for his roles as Scott Truman in ''Power Rangers RPM,'' Pip in ''Mr. Pip'', Malcolm Ducasse in ''Jessica Jones'' and Diego in '' The Originals''. Biography Early life ...
. **Malcolm Ducasse first appears in ''
Jessica Jones Jessica Campbell Jones Cage is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist Michael Gaydos and first appeared in ''Alias'' #1 (November 2001) ...
''. He is a neighbor who lives just down the hall from Jessica's apartment. In the first season, Jessica first meets him when she saves him from two muggers, a meeting she does not recall because that was also the night that Kilgrave first brought her under his control. It is later revealed that Malcolm was planning on getting into social work, but after Jessica escaped from Kilgrave's control, Kilgrave tracked Malcolm down and ordered him to get addicted to drugs, and made him secretly take pictures of Jessica. When Jessica finds out, she leaves Malcolm handcuffed in her bathroom and forces him to go into
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. He soon becomes the leader of a support group for Kilgrave's victims, helps Robyn get closure after Kilgrave kills her brother, stays by
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's bedside while he's recovering from a concussion, and after Kilgrave is defeated, begins to work for Jessica as her secretary. **Malcolm appeared in '' The Defenders''. He is introduced popping in to Jessica's apartment while she is invested in a missing persons case, much to Jessica's annoyance, and offers a helpful tip that allows Jessica to track down her mysterious caller's location. Later on, John Raymond, learning that Jessica is trying to find him, forces his way into Jessica's apartment and holds Malcolm at gunpoint. Malcolm and Jessica try to talk Raymond into going to the police, but Elektra breaks into the apartment and tries to kill Raymond, who shoots himself rather than let her kill him. Elektra flees the scene while Jessica and Malcolm are arrested by Detective
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. Misty attempts to interrogate the two for information, but
Matt Murdock Daredevil is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Daredevil was created by Literary editor, writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Bill Everett, with an unspecified amount of input from Jack Kirby. The c ...
shows up to bail them out of custody. Later on, when the Hand begin targeting the heroes' loved ones, Jessica has
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and Malcolm hide with
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,
Claire Temple Claire Temple is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is a medical doctor primarily affiliated with the superhero Luke Cage and is one of his early love interests. Starting in 2015, a versio ...
,
Karen Page Karen Page is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She serves as the original love interest for Daredevil, under Matt Murdock's employ as his legal secretary. In 1999, Page was killed by Bullseye, a ...
and
Foggy Nelson Franklin Percy "Foggy" Nelson is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character has been depicted as part of the supporting cast of Daredevil (Matt Murdock); Foggy is Matt's best friend and, for ...
at Misty's precinct. After the Hand is defeated, Malcolm is last seen helping Jessica fix up her apartment and painting over the bullet holes left from Jessica and Trish's fight with Simpson. ** In the second season of ''Jessica Jones'', Malcolm continues to be an associate to Jessica and is constantly taking notes of advice from her, regardless of whether they are intentional or not. Jessica uses him to track down leads on IGH as well as settle a tenancy dispute with their new building superintendent Oscar Arocho. When Jessica and Trish find an IGH nurse named Inez Green, they task Malcolm with delivering Inez to
Jeri Hogarth Jeryn "Jeri" Hogarth is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a friend of Iron Fist's father Wendell and an attorney for the Heroes for Hire, a team of heroes of which Iron Fist is a member. ...
. In the midst of the IGH investigation, Malcolm also helps Jeri uncover dirt on her partners who are tried to get her fired. Malcolm later hooks up with Trish and begins a sexual relationship with her, though this ends when Trish, seeking to get powers like Jessica from Dr.
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, knocks out, ties up and stuffs Malcolm in the trunk of her car when he tries to bring Dr. Malus in. Then finally, she kidnaps Dr. Malus and threatens to shoot Malcolm if he tries to stop her. Fed up with Trish and Jessica using him, Malcolm quits and goes to work for rival private investigator Pryce Cheng, who in turn has been retained by Hogarth's new private law firm. ** In the third season of ''Jessica Jones'', Malcolm continues to work for Hogarth and is in a relationship with a woman named Zaya Okonjo at a party in his new apartment, although he is disturbed by the methods used to help a baseball player client out of town, a drunk driving incident, resulting in another career-damaging accident for the client. Malcolm must protect Erik Gelden's sister, Brianna, who must stay away from Gregory P. Salinger, an intellectually formidable, psychopathic serial killer. Malcolm asks to rejoin Alias Investigations, to which Jessica accepts; assigning him to look into the files of Jace Montero. After breaking up with Zaya, Malcolm begins a relationship with Brianna. After Trish killed Sallinger in the courthouse elevator, Malcolm decides to help Jessica to demand to stop her, and suggested that she involve the police, but if that happened, the public would find out and chase her out of town. After Malcolm saw the news detailing Trish's savage assault on Demetri Patseras, Jessica leaks to the news Trish's identity of her as the masked vigilante. The next morning, a trucker tells Malcolm that he saw Trish in a silver Lexus, and he was heading east where the old airport was located. Malcolm and Erik stay because Jessica wanted to deal with Trish alone. In the end after Trish was arrested, Malcolm sees Jessica go on a trip and she gives him the keys to Alias Investigations and told him not to screw it up.


Powderkeg


Power Broker


Curtiss Jackson


Successor


Power Man


Erik Josten


Luke Cage


Victor Alvarez


Power Princess


Power Skrull


Powerhouse


Rieg Davan


Unnamed


Predator X


Presence

Presence is the name of a fictional character appearing in
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s published by
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. As a younger man, Sergei was a Belarusian nuclear physicist born in
Minsk Minsk ( be, Мінск ; russian: Минск) is the capital and the largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Niamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the admi ...
,
BSSR The Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (BSSR, or Byelorussian SSR; be, Беларуская Савецкая Сацыялістычная Рэспубліка, Bielaruskaja Savieckaja Sacyjalistyčnaja Respublika; russian: Белор ...
. His twin children,
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and Laynia Petrovna, were taken from birth by the Soviet government to be trained as soldiers, after their mutant natures manifested. Sergei eventually became one of the most influential men behind the scenes of the Soviet government. However, despite being a scientific genius, he was also quite mad. He caused a
Chernobyl Chernobyl ( , ; russian: Чернобыль, ) or Chornobyl ( uk, Чорнобиль, ) is a partially abandoned city in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, situated in the Vyshhorod Raion of northern Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. Chernobyl is about no ...
-like nuclear disaster in the "Forbidden Zone" using cobalt radiation baths and a nuclear blast, which transformed Tania Belinsky into his super-powered thrall as the second
Red Guardian Red Guardian (Russian: Красный страж, ''Krasnyy Strazh'') is the name of several fictional superheroes appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Red Guardian is an identity that was created as the Soviet equival ...
. The nuclear energy transformed Sergei into a superhuman being as well, and he could now generate nuclear energy within his own body for various uses. Sergi began calling himself "The Presence". The Presence and Red Guardian battled the
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when they came to find her. The Presence left when she regained her free will and spurned him. Soon after, the Presence battled a giant mutated amoeba in the "Forbidden Zone", and was then reunited and reconciled with Red Guardian. The government now wanted the threat of the Presence eliminated. His own children had been trained by the government as super-powered soldiers and, unaware of their true relationship, were sent to kill him. Alongside the Red Guardian, Presence encountered the
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,
Professor Phobos The Soviet Super-Soldiers (russian: Советкие Суперсолдаты, Sovetskiye Supersoldaty) are a fictional team of super heroes appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The team first appeared in '' The Incred ...
, and the
Soviet Super-Soldiers The Soviet Super-Soldiers (russian: Советкие Суперсолдаты, Sovetskiye Supersoldaty) are a fictional team of super heroes appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The team first appeared in ''The Incredi ...
in the "Forbidden Zone". Darkstar and Vanguard learned that the Presence was their father and turned against the Soviet regime, and saved the Presence from Phobos. In order to save the Soviet Union from the dangerous, spreading radiation of the so-called Forbidden Zone, an irradiated Soviet wasteland, the Presence and the Red Guardian absorbed all the radiation into themselves and left for outer space, where they claimed they would transform themselves into inert matter. The twins became agents on their own, fighting for the good of the people, and sometimes working with their father. The Presence was revealed to be held prisoner with Red Guardian (now calling herself
Starlight Starlight is the light emitted by stars. It typically refers to visible electromagnetic radiation from stars other than the Sun, observable from Earth at night, although a component of starlight is observable from Earth during daytime. Sunligh ...
) on the
Stranger A stranger is a person who is unknown to another person or group. Because of this unknown status, a stranger may be perceived as a threat until their identity and character can be ascertained. Different classes of strangers have been identified ...
's laboratory world. The pair returned to Earth with the
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. The Presence attempted to kill Eon, but was instead trapped in the "Quantum Zone" dimension by
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. It was revealed in flashback how
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had persuaded the Presence to attack Eon. The Presence was eventually rescued from the "Quantum Zone" by
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, and teamed with him to seek vengeance on Quasar. The Presence learned of the Soviet Union's collapse, and returned to Russia with the intent to create a "new order". Later, the Presence sent Starlight to capture the Black Widow and Darkstar. Vanguard was ultimately killed in a battle while he and Darkstar were aiding the cosmic hero
Quasar A quasar is an extremely Luminosity, luminous active galactic nucleus (AGN). It is pronounced , and sometimes known as a quasi-stellar object, abbreviated QSO. This emission from a galaxy nucleus is powered by a supermassive black hole with a m ...
. Darkstar blamed Quasar for her brother's death and fled back to Russia. When she encountered her father, Darkstar shared her feelings with him, and the Presence forced Quasar to flee
Earth Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life. While large volumes of water can be found throughout the Solar System, only Earth sustains liquid surface water. About 71% of Earth's surfa ...
on the threat of killing Quasar's loved ones. Sergei visited his son's memorial and sought to revive him by shifting his atoms to microscopically enter Vanguard's body. There he discovered a trace of Vanguard's mutant energy remained, keeping him faintly alive. The Presence managed to use this energy to resurrect his son, but nearly exhausted his own power, and was cast adrift in the subatomic reality he had entered. While in subatomic exile, the Presence discovered new aspects of his power and atomic particles, and, when he had sufficiently regenerated, resumed his normal size and returned to the Forbidden Zone. There, he embarked on a plan to unite all of the former Soviet Union by transforming its people into a race of zombie-like radioactive beings living under a communal mind. He managed to convert several Siberian scientists, Vanguard and the rest of the
Winter Guard Winter guard (sometimes spelled "winterguard") is an indoor color guard sport and performance art derived from military ceremonies. Modern winter guard is a competitive, performance-based activity which incorporates choreographed staging, dance, a ...
, and the
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, who investigated the disturbance, leaving only
Thor Thor (; from non, Þórr ) is a prominent god in Germanic paganism. In Norse mythology, he is a hammer-wielding æsir, god associated with lightning, thunder, storms, sacred trees and groves in Germanic paganism and mythology, sacred groves ...
and the seemingly-immortal
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to stand against him. As Thor threatened to kill the Presence, Starlight, as the Presence's companion, ultimately offered their surrender and used her own power to revive those who had been transformed and remand herself and the Presence to Russian custody; she did not share his vision, but their powers meant that they would only ever have each other for company, and so she wished to keep him alive. In the final struggle of the Kang War, the Presence and Starlight aided in the struggle to destroy
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's Damocles Base space station, with Starlight blackmailing the Presence for assistance by threatening to leave him if he attempted anything more than simply doing his job and subsequently returning to his cell. In the 2010 ''Darkstar and Winter Guard'' limited series, The Presence was apparently destroyed permanently when the Russian superhero Powersurge sacrificed his life to defeat him after he once again tried to conquer Russia after Starlight left him for good to join the People's Protectorate, where she fell in love with his son,
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. In ''Deadpool and the Mercs for Money'', the Presence is briefly revived by Umbral Dynamics (a corporation secretly led by Caroline Le Fay) by harvesting the power of several superhumans with radiation-related powers. After a fight with the new Mercs for Money and Deadpool, the Presence is killed again by
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who drains out all his power.


Presence in other media

Presence appears in ''
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''. Captain America, She-Hulk, and Thor encounter him at a Siberian facility where radiation was high. When Captain America gets infected, Presence controls him and the infected workers until She-Hulk and Thor contain the radiation and free the infected. Before being beaten up by She-Hulk even when the
Winter Guard Winter guard (sometimes spelled "winterguard") is an indoor color guard sport and performance art derived from military ceremonies. Modern winter guard is a competitive, performance-based activity which incorporates choreographed staging, dance, a ...
arrived, Presence states that they do not know what is coming.


Prester John


Pretty Boy


Pretty Persuasions


Preview


Primus


Android


Alien


Explorer


Princess Python


Prism


Proctor


Prodigy


Ritchie Gilmore


David Alleyne


Timothy Wilkerson


Professor Power


Professor Thornton


Professor X


The Profile


Prometheus


Olympian


Pantheon


Protector

Protector (Thoral Rul) was the Prime Thoran of
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, whose duty was to protect the Xandarian's Living Computers (aka Worldmind). Protector was killed when
Nebula A nebula ('cloud' or 'fog' in Latin; pl. nebulae, nebulæ or nebulas) is a distinct luminescent part of interstellar medium, which can consist of ionized, neutral or molecular hydrogen and also cosmic dust. Nebulae are often star-forming regio ...
's forces wiped out Xandar's population.


Proteus


Protégé

Protégé is a cosmic entity from an
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of the
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. The character, created by
Jim Valentino Jim Valentino (born October 28, 1952) is an American writer, penciler, editor and publisher of comic books, best known for his 1990–1992 work on ''Guardians of the Galaxy'' for Marvel Comics, and for co-founding Image Comics, a company publis ...
, first appeared in ''
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'' #15 (August 1991) as the childlike ruler of the
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of the alternate future of the
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. Valentino modeled him after his son Aaron at seven years old. He is depicted as a superhuman of unlimited potential, with the ability to duplicate not only super-powers, but also the skills of others simply by observing the ability being used; thus, he could acquire the
psychokinetic Psychokinesis (from grc, ψυχή, , soul and grc, κίνησις, , movement, label=ㅤ), or telekinesis (from grc, τηλε, , far off and grc, κίνησις, , movement, label=ㅤ), is a hypothetical psychic ability allowing a person ...
powers of the Guardian
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as easily as he could the marksmanship ability of Astro's teammate
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, by watching them in combat. Within the context of the Marvel Comics universe, Protégé is the deity and leader of Universal Church of Truth to which
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, a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy, belongs. In order to save the lives of her teammates, she offers herself as a playmate to Protégé who is accompanied by Malevolence. Later, Protégé uses its abilities to duplicate the powers of the
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, nearly usurping its place in Marvel's cosmology. When attempts to defeat Protégé fail, The Living Tribunal states that any and all realities rest on Protégé's shoulders. Protégé itself claims to have become the new
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.
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, a
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, saves all realities by judging against Protégé. The Living Tribunal then absorbed Protégé into itself to prevent him from endangering all realities again.


Protocide


Proton


Prowler


Hobie Brown


Cat Burglar


Rick Lawson


Aaron Davis


Clone


Kitty Pryde


Madelyne Pryor


Psi-Hawk


Psycho-Man


Psyklop


Psylocke (Betsy Braddock)


Psylocke (Kwannon)


Puck


Eugene Milton Judd


Zuzha Yu


Puff Adder


Pulsar

Pulsar, originally code-named Impulse, is a member of the
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. Created by
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and
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, the character first appeared in ''X-Men'' #107 (October 1977). An energy being in a containment suit, Pulsar is capable of flight and the projection of energy blasts. (Like many original members of the Imperial Guard, Pulsar is the analog of a character from
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'
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: in his case
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.)Cronin, Brian
"Comic Legends: Why New Imperial Guard Members in Dark Phoenix Saga?"
''CBR'' (APR 09, 2018).
Impulse was amongst the first of the Imperial Guard encountered by the team of superhuman mutants known as the
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who sought to rescue the Princess Lilandra from her insane brother emperor
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. Following the orders of their emperor, the Guard clashed with the X-Men on a nameless Shi'ar Empire planet and were on the verge of winning when the band of interstellar freebooters known as the
Starjammers The Starjammers are a fictional team of space pirates appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Starjammers have often appeared in the pages of the ''X-Men'' comic books. The Starjammers first appeared in ''X-Men'' #104 (Ap ...
arrived to turn the tide of battle in the X-Men's favor. After the battle, Lilandra takes over as Majestrix, and the Guard swears allegiance to her. He is with the Guard when they come into conflict with a rogue Space Knight named Pulsar and an alien named Tyreseus. After a large battle which also involves
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and other Space Knights — which leads to the deaths of four new Guardsman — Pulsar and Tyreseus are defeated.''Rom'' Annual #4 (December 1985). Impulse is again part of the mission during Operation: Galactic Storm, an intergalactic war between the Shi'ar and the
Kree The Kree, briefly known as the Ruul, are a fictional scientifically and technologically advanced militaristic list of fictional extraterrestrials, alien race appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. They are native to the p ...
. The Imperial Guard are integral to the Sh'iar creating a massive super weapon — the "Nega-Bomb" — using Kree artifacts, including the original Captain Marvel's
Nega-Bands Captain Marvel (Kree name Mar-Vell, Earth alias Walter Lawson) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer-editor Stan Lee and designed by penciller, artist Gene Colan ...
, which the Guard steals from the dead hero's tomb. This bomb is capable of devastating an area equivalent to that of the Kree Empire (which is supposedly located throughout the
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). Ultimately, the Nega Bomb device is successfully detonated, devastating the Kree Empire, with billions dying instantaneously (98% of the Kree population). The Shi'ar annex the remnants of the Kree Empire, with Deathbird becoming
viceroy A viceroy () is an official who reigns over a polity in the name of and as the representative of the monarch of the territory. The term derives from the Latin prefix ''vice-'', meaning "in the place of" and the French word ''roy'', meaning "k ...
of the Kree territories.
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subsequently leads the Kree in a surprise attack against the Shi'ar, using the
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as an army to disrupt the Shi'ar control of the Kree. Appearing over the city of
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, Ronan seizes control in a surprise attack and forces the Inhumans and their king,
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, to obey, or he would destroy their only home and everyone in it. He compels
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,
Gorgon A Gorgon (Help:IPA/English, /ˈɡɔːrɡən/; plural: Gorgons, Ancient Greek language, Ancient Greek: Γοργών/Γοργώ ''Gorgṓn/Gorgṓ'') is a creature in Greek mythology. Gorgons occur in the earliest examples of Greek literature. W ...
, and
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to covertly join the Imperial Guard, while Black Bolt and
Medusa In Greek mythology, Medusa (; Ancient Greek: Μέδουσα "guardian, protectress"), also called Gorgo, was one of the three monstrous Gorgons, generally described as winged human females with living venomous snakes in place of hair. Those ...
attempt the assassination of the Shi'ar ruler Lilandra at a ceremony ratifying an alliance between the Shi'ar and the
Spartoi In Greek mythology, Spartoi (also Sparti or Spartae) (Ancient Greek: Σπαρτοί, literal translation: "sown en, from σπείρω, ''speírō'', "to sow") are a mythical people who sprang up from the dragon's teeth sown by Cadmus and were ...
. Black Bolt manages to defeat Ronan in personal combat. the attempt on Lilandra's life fails because the shapeshifting Imperial Guardsman Hobgoblin dies in her place. The character is seemingly killed by
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in the
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storyline. Vulcan, a powerful mutant intent on conquering the Shi'ar Empire, fights the Guard, killing Cosmo and Smasher (and seemingly Impulse,
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, and Titan) before he is defeated by
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, who puts out his left eye.''The Uncanny X-Men'' #480 (January 2007). It turns out that Impulse either survived Vulcan's attack or was replaced by someone from the Subguardian ranks, because he reappears in the ''
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'' storyline. Beginning with the
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crossover, the character's name was changed to Pulsar. Pulsar has many further adventures with the Imperial Guard, including being involved in the trial of
Jean Grey Jean Elaine Grey is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character has been known under the aliases Marvel Girl, Phoenix and Dark Phoenix. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist/co-plotter Jack K ...
and the return of Thanos.''Thanos'' (vol. 2) #3 (March 2017).


Pulse


Puma


Punchout


Punisher


Punisher 2099


Puppet Master


Purple Man


Henry Pym


Hope Pym


Pyre


Pyro


References

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