Began with Ultimate Spider-Man and Ultimate X-Men. 2. The Enforcers' fate following the Skull's death remain unrevealed. A figure of Taskmaster was released in the 2014 Lego Marvel Super Heroes set 76018 Hulk Lab Smash. [25] When Emma Frost and Namor resign from the Cabal, Taskmaster is offered membership. [16] Furthermore, Mephisto has proven capable of easily destroying the zombies using his demonic hellfire.[17]. [67], A primate version of the Taskmaster appears in the Marvel Apes titles Marvel Apes: Evolution Starts Here #1 (2009), Marvel: Apes: Speedball Special #1 (2009) and Marvel Apes: Grunt Line Special #1 (2009). Particularly notable during this run was "Weapon X" in issues #7284, which revealed the origin of how Wolverine received his adamantium skeleton, with story and art by Barry Windsor-Smith. Tara the Girlchild is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.Created by Mike Friedrich and Paul Gulacy, she first appeared in line made by, A figure of Taskmaster was released in series 11 (Legendary Rider Series) of, A figure of Taskmaster was released as part of the exclusive 2007 series of the Marvel, A figure of Taskmaster was released in wave 20 of the, A figure of Taskmaster was released in a two-pack of. White Tiger is voiced by Caitlyn Taylor Love, reprising her role from Ultimate Spider-Man. [52] Lightspeed takes off after the missiles and disarms a couple as Veil tricks Briggs' scientists into releasing Jocasta so that she can redirect the rest. In the story arc "Crossover" (issues #2123), Reed Richards receives contact from an older version of himself from an alternate dimension. For the mobile game, see. 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He briefly appears in Latveria, having been hired by Dr. Doom to aid in the invasion of the second Earth and grows increasingly impatient due to Albert Wesker's inability to fully link the two worlds. Kurylenko will reprise the role in the upcoming film Thunderbolts (2024). The reality of Earth-616 has gone through eight different incarnations, all triggered by different instances of multiversal renewal, which constitutes in the destruction and re-creation of everything there is. Marvel Legends Marvel's Speedball (Classic) (Marvel's Controller BAF) IN STOCK. When the crown's effects don't function for Max, Taskmaster takes the crown for himself, which saves his life by making him the Avatar for the Abyss. The series' editors were Warren Simons, Nick Lowe, Andy Schmidt, and John Barber.The series hosted two 12-part stories (The Vanguard super-team and Weapon Omega) and a host of short one-part to five-part stories involving a variety of [10] Beginning that June, the series tied into the "Fear Itself" crossover storyline, from issues #15 - 20. In this reality, the Taskmaster is an assassin known as the Deathmaster. The Army of Darkness (2007) #15, Age of Ultron vs. Marvel Zombies (2015) #14. During his fight with Black Ant and Taskmaster, Spider-Man is exposed to the Isotope Genome Accelerator that splits him from his Peter Parker side. In 1974, Marvel started publishing Giant-Size Spider-Man, which was a quarterly 68-page comic that lasted for six issues which complemented Marvel Team-Up. Earth-1611 New Warriors and Guardians of the Galaxy is searching for Speedball. Once the investigation continues, Pym concludes that Jocasta's attacker must have come from outside the Academy possibly from another era or dimension. With issue #3 (June 1966), the title was expanded to a 25-cent giant reprinting a mix of those stories and Golden Age superhero stories from Marvel's 1940s iteration as Timely Comics. He then began a program of observing the fighting techniques of numerous costumed heroes and villains (using archival television news broadcasts). [23] Also, when Blastaar takes control of the Negative Zone prison 42, Taskmaster is ordered to lead a squad to take the prison back. The Ape-vengers are now leading a pre-emptive strike into the Zombieverse to get the zombies before they get the Apes. Veil later sneaks into Henry Pym's lab in order to find a way to help him bring Wasp back. [64], An alternate version of the Taskmaster appears in Avataars: Covenant of the Shield #1 (2000) where the Marvel Universe is re-imagined in a fantasy setting. Gorscht had developed a new serum that could unlock the mind's potential to absorb knowledge instantaneously. He has also employed other supervillains, such as when he hired Anaconda as his academy's calisthenics instructor. It has a new creative team of Frank Marraffino and penciller Fernando Blanco. The series culminates in the Watcher of the new universe (who had seemingly been eaten by Giant Man in the first issue, but a Watcher cannot be killed or infected in that manner) sending the infected Sentry of his reality (who had been infected by a zombified Bruce Banner in their battle during World War Hulk) back in time to the moment when the Sentry first appeared and spread the infection on Earth-2149, essentially 'containing' the zombie virus in those two universes in an elaborate time loop, Uatu recognizing that since the virus's "hunger" will never be sated, let it then devour itself. Meanwhile, during the battle between the rest of the students and Briggs and the Enchantress, the latter is injured and retreats while X-23 is knocked unconscious. [13] A photo cover by Eliot R. Brown was used for the Spider-Man/Captain America team-up in issue #128. The Tinkerer Tara the Girlchild is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.Created by Mike Friedrich and Paul Gulacy, she first appeared in Near the end of the book, the zombie Hulk kills many zombies and he, too, is killed. [21] Along with Constrictor, Bengal, Typhoid Mary and Komodo, Taskmaster stealthily leads the group into the country, but they are soon discovered by HYDRA. It is also implied that a dimensional portal Reed Richards had earlier been testing had something to do with bringing the Zombie Sentry to his Earth, though this is not made clear how this fits in with the rest of the Marvel Zombies series.[19]. The disease seems to be almost 100% infectious, with even Wolverine, the Hulk and Deadpool, individuals normally highly resistant or immune to most diseases, being affected. Even though the plan works, Greithoth and Skirn escape. "Gifted & Talented", Gage, Christos(w),McKone, Mike(p),Hennessy, Andrew(i),Cox, Jeremy(col),Caramagna, Joe(let),Rosemann, Bill(ed). The character has been adapted from the comics into various forms of media, including several animated television series and video games. [13] The 1985-1986 sequel was titled simply Secret Wars II. The students use the Pym Particle generators to grow out of the subatomic underspace where the Academy resides. She suffered a modification in her genes for unknown reasons that granted her squirrel-like abilities, which manifested predominantly in the form of a prehensile tail. The reality of Earth-616 has gone through eight different incarnations, all triggered by different instances of multiversal renewal, which constitutes in the destruction and re-creation of everything there is. Publication history One-shot. 4 and Wolverine Omnibus Vol. They discover that the demented experiments of an unhinged geneticist have placed them at ground zero of a brand-new virulent zombie strainone that has infected powerful superheroes. Tangerine is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.She appears in two separate future timelines, and in the present day as a member of MI-13.. Tara. [1] Redshirt leads the Minions' International Liberation Front (or the acronym MILF for short) into battle against the Taskmaster and Mercedes. [37] Henry Pym invites the X-Men to the Academy to help investigate Jocasta's murder. 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During the battle, Taskmaster regains his memories of Mercedes and how he fell in love with her. 2, Dwayne McDuffie, Gregory Wright and Jackson Guice, Collected in Silver Surfer Epic Collection: The Infinity Gauntlet, Collected in Wolverine: Weapon X and Wolverine Omnibus Vol 1, Jason Balgobis, Russell Lyman, and Dave Cockrum, Collected in Excalibur Epic Collection: Girls School from Heck and Excalibur Omnibus Vol 2, Collected in Death's Head: Freelance Peacekeeping Agent, Marie Javins, Marcus McLaurin, and Dwayne Turner, Collected in Wolverine: Blood Hungry and Wolverine Omnibus Vol 3, Karl Bollers, Antonio Matias and Joe Madureira, Collected in Wolverine: Prehistory and Wolverine Omnibus Vol 3, Collected in Silver Surfer Epic Collection: The Infinity Guantlet, Rob Liefeld, Howard Mackie, and Jim Valentino, Paula Foye, Raz Mesinai and Joe Madureira, Scott Lobdell, Paula Foye and Paul Abrams, Collected in Wolverine: Typhoid's Kiss and Daredevil: Typhoid's Kiss, Collected in Wolverine vs. the Marvel Universe, Venom Epic Collection: Lethal Protector, and Spider-Men vs. Venom Ominibus, Collected in Black Widow Epic Collection: The Coldest War and The Black Widow Strikes! When she is not enraptured in battle, she meditates on her deceased father Ulysses Bloodstone and his tough lessons that made her what she is today. Mercedes reveals that the Org is a S.H.I.E.L.D. [19], The students gain notoriety after they defeat Whirlwind. As their inside man, Taskmaster is part of the new High Council of A.I.M. ;[59] A side effect of the primer is severe declarative memory loss. Ultimate Marvel: Ultimate Spider-Man #1 (2000) Re-creation of the Marvel Universe for modern times. ", Manning "1970s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 83: "In this first of a two-part adventure written by Gerry Conway and drawn by Sal Buscemathe wall-crawler finally crossed paths with the Frankenstein monster. 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The zombified Hank Pym, when the Marvel Zombies are confronted by Death and Thanos (secretly Skrulls in disguise), expresses the view that the power of the Cosmic Cube could undo everything that has thus far occurred. In 2007 the anthology series returned, also including work by creators previously unpublished in the comics field. This one-shot is a crossover between the Zombies and the Marvel Apes. 6 collects issue #53-64, 320 pages, August 2021. Taskmaster (Anthony "Tony" Masters) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.Created by writer David Michelinie and artist George Prez, the character made his debut in The Avengers #195 (May 1980). Attuma soon defeated Guardian and attacked Canadas Atlantic Coast and spread chaos in Newfoundland where Robert Baldwin, AKA Speedball, opposed him but failed to defeat him. Possessing photographic reflexes that allow him to mimic any fighting style at the cost of his long and short-term memory, he has The Amazing Spider-Man and Captain America in Dr. Doom's Revenge! [40] However Reptil has a change of heart and sends a distress signal to Veil, who returns with Jocasta, and together manage to banish Hybrid from this dimension. Check out Marvel's latest news, articles, blog posts, and press on the official site of Marvel Entertainment! The original plan was for the lead story to feature different members of the X-Men in solo adventures lasting between eight and ten episodes. A zombiefied Wolverine, similar to the Marvel "Zombie Universe" version, appears in an Exiles comic book series alongside other Wolverines from different dimensions, but this zombie version of Wolverine is ultimately killed.[27]. In this direct sequel to Marvel Zombies 4, forecasters for A.R.M.O.R. Marvel Legends Series Iron Man $24.99 Marvel Legends Series Shang-Chi Legend Of Ten Rings Death Dealer $22.99 Limit Reached! When Hardball accuses Reptil of hitting on "his girl", a fight breaks out but is soon broken up by Henry Pym and Speedball. Continuing Ash's own storyline from Army of Darkness (The Death of Ash (vol. Though he was allowed to leave, a threatening message left in Hill's private bathroom revealed that if he ever desired, infiltrating S.H.I.E.L.D. The story arcs were followed by a Marvel Zombies limited series by Robert Kirkman and Sean Phillips,[1] who also created the prequel Marvel Zombies: Dead Days and sequel Marvel Zombies 2. This version became a mother figure to a young version of Deadpool when she kidnapped his Muskrat troop. Taskmaster is a mysterious figure believed to have been born in Bronx, New York City. Continuing Ash's own storyline from Army of Darkness (The Death of Ash (vol. Doreen Green was born to Dorian and Maureen Green. [42], When Taskmaster and Black Ant (Eric O'Grady's Life Model Decoy counterpart) found out what was done to Captain America to be made into a Hydra sleeper agent, they planned to have a parley with Maria Hill to discuss this with only for the new Madame Hydra (Elisa Sinclair) to get to them first. Each issue had four eight-page stories, of which generally two were episodes in ongoing serials and two were one-part stories. Marvel Apes: Speedball Special. Avengers Academy is a Marvel Comics comic book series that debuted in June 2010 as part of the "Heroic Age", and concluded after thirty-nine issues in November 2012.The series was written by Christos Gage, with artwork by Mike McKone and tells the story of a group of young super-powered persons who were selected to join a training academy for the super-hero team, the Tangerine. The last remaining zombies are teleported to a new world at the end. [12], Karma, a character that later joined the New Mutants, was created by Claremont and artist Frank Miller in #100's lead story. Not directly tied into the Marvel Zombies series, this miniseries is an adaption of the classic story and focuses on Ebenezer Scrooge encountering the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Christmas Present and Christmas Yet to Come in a world overrun by the undead, due to the character's selfishness and greed. As our heroes try to escape the superpowered, cannibalistic aberrations that were once their friends and family, will any survive? The character, which is based on The story takes place years after an incurable zombie virus ravaged the world, when a small colony of survivors is protected by the Marvel Universe's few remaining heroes, including Spider-Man, Daredevil and the Falcon. ", Manning "1970s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 104: "The web-slinger found himself sharing the stage with a cast who had dressed as super-heroes to attack the [Silver] Samurai's gang in this quirky tale written by Chris Claremont and penciled by Bob Hall. After Mettle and Hazmat take the cure, Jeremy reveals his true intentions: to depower superhuman beings and re-disperse their abilities to individuals, whom he deems worthy. ", Cowsill, Alan "2000s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 223: "The short-lived series, Cowsill "2000s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 290: "The third volume of, Manning "1970s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 62: "The teen mutants had not yet risen to the level of popularity that they would attain with their reinvention in, Manning "1970s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 69: "Scripter [Len] Wein and plotter [Gerry] Conway teamed up for an issue penciled by Ross Andru that featured Spider-Man facing the threat of Jack Russell, the Werewolf by Night. Age of Heroes #3 (2010) provided the prologue for the Taskmaster's second limited series Taskmaster vol. Marvel Zombies vs. When she was ten years old, "Scared Straight: Part 1", Gage, Christos(w),McKone, Mike(p),Ketchum, Rick; Smith, Cam(i),Cox, Jeremy(col),Caramagna, Joe(let),Rosemann, Bill(ed). The Tinkerer (Phineas Mason) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.The character is usually depicted as an adversary of the superhero Spider-Man and the father of Rick Mason.The character was created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, and made his first appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #2 (May 1963). The character went on to feature prominently in Avengers: The Initiative as a supporting character in #819 (20082009) and Avengers: The Initiative Annual #1 (2008) then later as a central character in #2035 (20092010) during the Dark Reign and Siege storylines. Miles above the Wewelsburg castle in an airship, the Minions' International Liberation Front (a secret group composed of henchmen from all of the major terrorist organizations), led by Redshirt the Uber-Henchman, reveal their deception and plot to rule the criminal underground by using Taskmaster to lead them straight to the Org. Publication of most of the issues starring the Human Torch coincided with that of Giant-Size Spider-Man, an alternate Spider-Man "team-up"-themed series by the regular Marvel Team-Up creative team. A fight breaks out between Magneto and Quicksilver that involves the rest of the X-Men and the Academy. ", Manning "1980s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 138: "Mike Carlinpenned this quirky yarn starring Peter Parker's Aunt May and Franklin, the young son of the Fantastic Four's Reed and Sue Richards. [2], The first ongoing series of this name began as Fantasy Masterpieces, initially a standard-sized, 12 anthology reprinting "pre-superhero Marvel" monster and sci-fi/fantasy stories. Taskmaster held his own against Captain America and Iron Man, but was subsequently forced to flee after a confrontation with Jocasta since his lack of experience with Jocasta's abilities made it impossible to predict the robot's next move. Moon Knight then carved off part of Taskmaster's facemask, though left him alive. After Osborn's ultimate defeat, Taskmaster and Constrictor went back to mercenary work. The Avengers face a threat even bigger and more menacing than they could have imagined as the stakes are raised in the race to cure the zombie outbreak. Being disguised as Deadpool, he gets captured and is about to be beheaded when the real Deadpool saves him. [volume&issueneeded], Avengers Academy student Finesse later seeks out Taskmaster, thinking that he may be her long-lost father. Veil reveals to the students that she's been cured with Alchemist's new invention called "Clean Slate". [35] However, Taskmaster escaped and returned the crown to Fury, only for Max to apparently kill Taskmaster when he asks for payment. As the inhibitor chip prevents Connors into turning into Lizard, Peter Parker sneaks off to become Spider-Man. Redshirt gains the upper hand as the pair push each other to the limits. [47], After the Phoenix Five (consisting of the Phoenix Force-empowered Cyclops, Colossus, Emma Frost, Magik, and Namor) return to Earth and start to reform the world, X-23 feels that Seyfert's Sentinel should be destroyed as it still has the directive to exterminate mutants. 1) #1213), this series also serves as a prequel and an origin story of the Marvel Zombies. 5 collects issue #41-52, 304 pages, August 2020. [79], The Ultimate Marvel version of Taskmaster appears in Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man; this iteration is an African-American mercenary. [46], Taskmaster and Black Ant later attack Empire State University where Dr. Curt Connors was teaching a class. This article is about the comic book. Caught in the midst of a city overrun by zombies, they come face-to-face with Jasper Scott, a mysterious scientist who claims to have a cure for the virus. "Redemption Song", Gage, Christos(w),Raney, Tom(p),Hanna, Scott(i),Cox, Jeremy(col),Caramagna, Joe(let),Rosemann, Bill(ed). The series sees different takes on key events in the classic 616 drastically altered by the zombies including the formation of the Sinister Six, Demon in a Bottle, the Kitty Pryde and Wolverine miniseries and World War Hulk before a final issue which sees two groups of Zombie Avengers from the two realities battling, one group led by Spider-Man which wants to stop their hunger and destroy the zombie plague, and a second led by the Sentry who wants to unleash the plague on all realities. In Marvel Zombies 5, Morbius of the core Marvel Universe finally manages to produce a cure by combining samples of different versions from several realities, having earlier produced a vaccine that could possibly infect its users as well, as shown in the case of the Werewolf. [38] The Academy takes in Hybrid after being rescued from a firefight with the Purifiers but it is soon discovered that his intended goal is to establish himself as Wraithworld's king. The only other individual who has avoided infection is Iron Fist who appears to be able to purge the infection via his healing abilities, despite being bitten twice. [2] Possessing photographic reflexes that allow him to mimic any fighting style at the cost of his long and short-term memory, he has served as an adversary of superheroes such as Captain America, Ant-Man and Spider-Man among others in the Marvel Universe. The first was the one-shot Marvel Super Heroes Special #1 (Oct. 1966) produced as a tie-in to The Marvel Super Heroes animated television program,[1] reprinting Daredevil #1 (April 1964) and The Avengers #2 (Nov. 1963), plus two stories from the 1930s-1940s period fans and historians call Golden Age of comic books: "The Human Torch and the Sub-Mariner Meet" (Marvel Mystery Comics #8, June 1940), and the first Marvel story by future editor-in-chief Stan Lee, the two-page text piece "Captain America Foils the Traitor's Revenge" (Captain America Comics #3, May 1941). After Emma leaves the Academy, Giant-Man and Tigra announce that the Academy will be closed, to keep the students away from the war between Avengers and X-Men. The series was originally published from March 1972 through February 1985, and featured Spider-Man as the lead "team-up" character in all but ten of its 150 issues, and in six of its seven Annuals. agent Tony Masters that had been sent to Bolivia to terminate Horst Gorscht, the Nazi scientist responsible for a corrupted version of the super-soldier serum. helicarrier try to concoct a plan to save the human race; unfortunately, many of them were overwhelmed and infected, while the survivors flee back to the S.H.I.E.L.D. 1) #1213), this series also serves as a prequel and an origin story of the Marvel Zombies. But the diner's waitress, Mercedes Merced, gets entangled in the saga and is included in the bounty. The Enforcers appear in the video game Marvel Heroes. There are several trade paperbacks collecting the various stories: There is a range of supporting merchandise based on the characters. Iron Man 3 Marvel Legends The Infinity Saga Happy & Iron Man Mark XXI Two-Pack Exclusive. 1 collects issue #1-11, 248 pages, December 2010. The Taskmaster is among the supervillains hypnotized by the Ringmaster and forced to become a member of the Thunderbolts. Continuing Ash's own storyline from Army of Darkness (The Death of Ash (vol. Since then she has headlined two six-issue He and the Thunderbolts arrive at Ravencroft to meet with Norman Osborn who Mayor Fisk claims can help them defeat Knull. Taskmaster (Anthony "Tony" Masters) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.Created by writer David Michelinie and artist George Prez, the character made his debut in The Avengers #195 (May 1980). He also routinely sent groups of his more disappointing students to serve as "sparring partners" for the Red Skull, routinely engaging several of them at a time and killing them all (Hauptmann Deutschland infiltrated the academy and used one such session as an opportunity to kidnap Red Skull). This reprint series lasted through issue #105 (Jan. The contagion has an addiction element to it; if a victim can be isolated from a food supply, within a couple of weeks the cravings disappear and the subject is able to perform a functional role within society, albeit with necrotized flesh and near-immortality. Reality was destroyed by an incursive event with Earth-616. But who is he really, and does he actually possess the antivirus? In the aftermath of the battle, Veil is angry that they were used in war, quits the Academy. The issue ends with Red Ghost and the ape Speedball in the Ape Universe, running away from the recently appearing zombie versions of Giant Man, the Wasp, Iron Man, Wolverine, and others. Island to assist Taskmaster in helping make contact between the Iron Patriot A.I. [7] Andru would become the regular artist on The Amazing Spider-Man several years later.[8]. The player traverses post-apocalyptic environments such as buildings and forests to advance the story. During the commotion, Veil gives the antidote to Hazmat and Mettle. [18] Hazmat, Mettle, and Veil locate Norman Osborn's cell in order to exact their revenge. All Taskmaster can say is "yeah! 2 collects issue #12-22, 256 pages, June 2012. Doreen Green was born to Dorian and Maureen Green. [30], A false rumor is spread that Taskmaster is leaking information about the criminal underworld to Rogers's new 'heroic' regime. Zombified versions of the New Warriors appear, along with Squirrel Girl. Speedball, now at peace with his past also decides to move on and return to his life as a full-time superhero with Justice. Iron Man 3 Marvel Legends The Infinity Saga Happy & Iron Man Mark XXI Two-Pack Exclusive. Deadpool finally pays him, but he expresses annoyance at being paid from an ATM due to his major villain status. Although not a mutant, he used his abilities to pass as one, since humans (even super-powered humans) were treated as second-class citizens. "Endings", Gage, Christos(w),Chen, Sean(p),Hanna, Scott; Buchman, Rebecca(i),Cox, Jeremy(col),Caramagna, Joe(let),Rosemann, Bill(ed). The first was the one-shot Marvel Super Heroes Special #1 (Oct. 1966) produced as a tie-in to The Marvel Super Heroes animated television program, reprinting Daredevil #1 (April 1964) and The Avengers #2 (Nov. 1963), plus two stories from the 1930s-1940s period fans and historians call Golden Age of comic books: "The Human Torch and the Taskmaster then agrees to join in the siege of Asgard. After a confrontation with the faculty and other members of the Avengers, Captain America puts their fears at rest. Taskmaster once used a stolen S.H.I.E.L.D. This led the United States government to introduce a "Living Weapon of Mass Destruction" registry for all super-powered individuals. According to Forbes, 2 and Wolverine Omnibus Vol. Other notable highlights include the first appearance of Ramonda, mother to Shuri and step-mother to T'Challa (issue #14), the first appearance of Damage Control (issue #19), a wrestling match between the Hulk and a Hulk Hogan facsimile (issue #45), the first appearance of Siege (issue #62), the first appearance of Cyber (issue #85, by Peter David and Sam Kieth), and the first ever meeting of Wolverine and Venom (issue #117). After crossing over, Reed discovers he's been tricked and that it is an alternate Earth where all the superheroes turned into zombies looking to use the Ultimate Marvel Universe as a food source. ", Manning "1980s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 134: "An unusual photographic cover by Eliot R. Brown showed letterer John Morelli as Spidey and artist Joe Jusko as his partner Captain America. He decided to use his stolen capital to establish a center for training aspiring criminals to turn into polished professionals. [26] Carina tells the students that she has placed their consciousness in their adult bodies from possible futures. Marvel Legends Series Marvels Speedball $24.99 Limit Reached! Marvel Database is a FANDOM Comics Community. But he argues that this directive isn't its primary one and that it learned to overcome it. The Superhuman Death of Doctor Strange: X-Men/Black Knight (2022) Death of Dracula (2010) Death of Inhumans (2018) Marvel Apes: Speedball (2009) Marvel Assistant-Sized Spectacular (2009) Marvel Atlas (2007 - 2008) Marvel Avengers Assemble Infinite Shop the legendary collection of comic and movie-based Marvel characters. [20], During the "Dark Reign" storyline, Taskmaster is chosen to lead the Shadow Initiative after the Skrull invasion, with their first mission to take down Hardball's HYDRA cell in Madripoor. IN STOCK. The heroes are able to protect their universe from the infection, but unbeknownst to them, Iron Mandrill has been infected and is secretly consuming his dates and hiding behind his armor. 2, and Spider-Man by David Michelinie and Erik Larsen Omnibus, Bill Mumy, Miguel Ferrer and Kelley Jones, "I Just Flew in from Poughkeepsie and Boy Are My Arms Tired", Collected in Silver Surfer Epic Collection: Thanos Quest, Collected in Marvel Comics Presents Wolverine Vol. There are heavy casualties on both sides. Gage, Christos(w),Raney, Tom(p),Hanna, Scott(i), Gage, Christos(w),Grummet, Tom(p),Hamscher, Scott(i),Sotomayer, Chris(col),Caramagna, Joe(let),Rosemann, Bill(ed). storyline What if Steve Rogers had refused to give up being Captain America? 2, Collected in Marvel Comics Presents Wolverine Vol. The series hosted two 12-part stories (The Vanguard super-team and Weapon Omega) and a host of short one-part to five-part stories involving a variety of characters within the Marvel Universe. [30], During the 2011 "Fear Itself" storyline, Henry Pym, Quicksilver, Jocasta, and Justice head out to round up criminals who escaped from the Raft. "Final Exam Part 3", Gage, Christos(w),Grummett, Tom(p),Hamscher, Cory(i),Sotomayer, Chris(col),Caramagna, Joe(let),Rosemann, Bill(ed). [74], The Taskmaster appears in Marvel Vs. Capcom: Fate of Two Worlds #1 (2011) based on his appearance in the Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds video game. The two of them defect from Hydra and free the captive Champions. Marvel Legends Series Marvels Speedball $24.99 Limit Reached! 1967) before being renamed Marvel Super-Heroes with #12 (Dec. In 2007 the anthology series returned, also including work by creators previously unpublished in the comics field. The students make their way to the roof but find that Briggs as already launched "Clean Slate" via missiles. While recovering in a hospital, Taskmaster declined to join the Cabal. ", Newsarama article about the return of the anthology series, X Lives of Wolverine and X Deaths of Wolverine, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Marvel_Comics_Presents&oldid=1125675930, Articles lacking in-text citations from September 2010, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 5 December 2022, at 07:25. "Romeros" and "Boyles"). Doreen Green was born to Dorian and Maureen Green. "Final Exam Part 2", Gage, Christos(w), Di Vito, Andrea(a),Sotomayer, Chris(col),Caramagna, Joe(let),Rosemann, Bill(ed). By Shang-Chi Marvel Legends Death Dealer (Marvel's Mr. Hyde BAF) IN STOCK. "Battle Scars", Gage, Christos(w),Raney, Tom(p),Hanna, Scott(i),Cox, Jeremy(col),Caramagna, Joe(let),Rosemann, Bill(ed). would be no difficult feat. Unbeknownst to them, a zombie Morbius plans to use the blood to infect the Marvel Universe. Tony Masters first demonstrated unusual abilities during childhood. Volume 2. He employed his power several times during his youth for personal gain, most notably when he became a star quarterback of his high school football team after watching one pro football game. (vol. Attuma then caused destruction everywhere he traveled from British Columbia to the coast of New Zealand, and Hawaii. Off to a good start". ", Manning "1980s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 146: "Spider-Man's classic team-up title came to an end in spectacular fashion in this Louise Simonson story illustrated by Greg LaRocque. The series was cancelled with issue #12. [11] There is reason to believe that the Red Skull was behind the Taskmaster's capture, since a group of normal men were able to capture him. [26] Taskmaster was present at a meeting when Osborn discusses about Asgard. The covers of Marvel Zombies 3 by Greg Land feature recreations of posters of classic zombie films featuring zombified Marvel Comics characters. Meanwhile, X-23 tries to figure out whether she should align herself with her former friends from Utopia or her current friends at the Avengers Academy. However Greithoth sabotages the generators causing the academy to grow with them, which threatens to crush an entire city if it grows to Earthspace. 4) #27 30, the Fantastic Four (Black Panther, Storm, the Human Torch and the Thing) are teleported by King Solomon's Frogs to the "Marvel Zombies universe" where they encounter the Marvel Zombies in their "Zombie Galacti" form on a Skrull planet. Zombie Reed Richards is beheaded, but still mobile. "Disaster Response", Gage, Christos(w),Chen, Sean(p),Hanna, Scott(i),Cox, Jeremy(col),Caramagna, Joe(let),Rosemann, Bill(ed). Osborn cut the oxygen tank next to Taskmaster's bed, reminding him that it was Osborn who plucked him from obscurity. Originally titled Marvel Zombies: Respawn, the series gets another reboot in October 2019, when Galactus corpse appears at the edge of Earths solar system, the Avengers, X-Men, and Fantastic Four investigate. Subscribe to Marvel Unlimited to read Wolverine comic lists by Marvel experts! Finesse then uses X-23's claws to stab Briggs and allows him to bleed to death. The second series was published for 11 issues from September 1997 through July 1998 and originally featured Spider-Man; Namor the Sub-Mariner was the featured character starting with #8. After Taskmaster successfully trained Walker, the Red Skull arranged for him to escape from the Commission's detention center so he could continue training lackeys and Red Skull himself. [61] Taskmaster was once shown to have aquaphobia (the fear of water), but later overcame his fears. [10], Collected in Marvel Masterworks: Brother Voodoo, Collected in Speedball: The Masked Marvel, Collected in Black Panther Epic Collection Volume 3: Panther's Prey, Collected in Iron Man Epic Collection: The Return of Tony Stark, Collected in Marvel Masterworks Captain Marvel Vol 6, Collected in Power Pack Classic Omnibus Vol 2, Collected in Iron Man Epic Collection: The Return of Tony Stark, The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, vol. [3], While continuing with the same mix of reprint material, this first volume of Marvel Super-Heroes also began showcasing a try-out feature as each issue's lead. Marvel Zombies is a comic book metaseries published by Marvel Comics. Ape-Vengers attacked Speedball (Earth-90543) X-Men are evil (Earth-90631) Wolverine sent back to Conan's time Death to Basic Cable (Earth-TRN832) Heroes Reborn 2021 (Earth-TRN852) Dark Ages Marvel Database is a FANDOM Comics Community. [15], When the "Civil War" broke out, Taskmaster was hired by the government and enrolled into a team of Thunderbolts and given temporary amnesty to take down the Secret Avengers. The Tinkerer [44], During the "Secret Empire" storyline, Taskmaster appears as a member of Hydra's Avengers. Hired by Phillip Roxxon,[80] he confronts Spider-Man, Spider-Woman, Cloak & Dagger and Bombshell, and displays the ability to absorb and re-channel energy-based superpowers. Perhaps the only immunity goes to voodoo-crafted zombies, such as Simon Garth, and non-organic mechanical beings, such as Jocasta, Ultron and Machine Man who apparently cannot be affected by the zombie virus, certain mystical changes in physiology (such as in the case of Jack Russell, from his human to werewolf form), while unable to purge the infection, are able to keep it and its effects at bay for some time, and Uatu and the Watchers, due to their having exchanged corporeal bodies for forms of pure energy long ago, are incapable of being consumed by the infected, and are immune to the virus. [1], The series debuted with a March 1972 cover-dated issue[2] featuring Spider-Man and the Human Torch in a story by writer Roy Thomas and artist Ross Andru. Publications are listed alphabetically by published titles. When she was ten years old, Omnibus, Collected in Darkhold: Pages from the Book of Sins, Collected in Captain Universe: Power Unimaginable, Collected in Black Panther Epic Collection: Panther's Prey, Dwight Zimmerman, Nelson Yomtov, and Paul Ryan, Collected in Avengers: Hawkeye - Earth's Mightiest Marksman, Len Kaminski, Scott Benson and Patrick Bolo, Collected in Iron Man/War Machine: Hands of the Mandarin and Iron Man Epic Collection: In the Hands of Evil, Barry Dutter, Alan Cowsill, and Jon Fonteriz, Chris Cooper, Alan Cowsill and Reggie Jones. [volume&issueneeded], On another occasion, Taskmaster was hired by the Triune Understandinga religious group secretly masterminding a smear campaign to paint the Avengers as being religiously and racially intolerantto stage an attack on a Triune facility. Oscorp (sometimes stylized as OsCorp), also known as Oscorp Industries, is a fictional multibillion-dollar multinational corporation appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, predominantly in stories about Spider-Man.The company was founded by Norman Osborn and has appeared in numerous media adaptations. "Thing Fall Apart", Gage, Christos(w),Raney, Tom(p),Hanna, Scott(i),Cox, Jeremy(col),Caramagna, Joe(let),Rosemann, Bill(ed). A crossover with Army of Darkness, Marvel Zombies vs. Vol. However, while it was playing a small town in Ohio, the Thing and Vance Astrovik (who would later take the name Justice) assisted a government agent in foiling Taskmaster's activities. ", Mantlo, Bill(w),Buscema, Sal(p),Esposito, Mike(i). [29] As Asgard falls, Taskmaster finds Constrictor and the two beat a hasty retreat, but not before Taskmaster taunts Osborn about how Taskmaster helped Deadpool. [35] Veil takes a job at Jeremy Briggs's chemical company to the dismay of the faculty and students. In the laboratory, the depowered students defeat Coat of Arms, just as Hazmat, Mettle, Striker, and Veil arrive with the antidote. Loki Laufeyson is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.While the character first appeared in Venus #6 (Aug. 1949), the characterization that has persisted to the modern day, created by writer Stan Lee, scripter Larry Lieber, and penciller Jack Kirby, first appeared in Journey into Mystery #85 (Oct. 1962). Little is known of most of Earth-616's incarnations. By Shang-Chi Marvel Legends Death Dealer (Marvel's Mr. Hyde BAF) IN STOCK. Why I Goof on Brother Voodoo!! Enraged, Sue crushes him with an invisible telekinetic field, rendering him unconscious. [27][28] He is severely wounded at the meeting as a result of an attack by Doctor Doom. [45] Hercules, Tigra and Madison Jeffries try to stop Shaw, but are defeated. The Runaways use this as an opportunity to sneak onto the campus to convince Pym to help them find Old Lace, who was banished to a secret dimension. After the zombies break free, Reed, in Dr. Doom's body, becomes the demon's new host and defeats the zombies. Marvels English-language adaptation of the original manga series concludes in Vol. Vol. Since then she has headlined two six-issue Since Osborn's defeat, Briggs has managed to become a billionaire. "Protective Services Part 3", Gage, Christos(w),Green II, Timothy(p),Huet, Jeff(i),Sotomayer, Chris(col),Caramagna, Joe(let),Rosemann, Bill(ed). Volume 2. Subscribe to Marvel Unlimited to read Wolverine comic lists by Marvel experts! The hordes of AIM, HYDRA, the Secret Empire, ULTIMATUM, the Cyber Ninjas, the Black Choppers, the Trenchcoat Mafia, the Legions of the Living Lightning, the Militiamen, the Sons of the Serpent, and the Inquisition take up the chase to claim the money. [72], In the House of M reality, the Taskmaster appeared as a member of the strike force known as the Brotherhood. Comics journalist Jonathan Miller summarized Marvel Team-Up in a retrospective article: .mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 40px}.mw-parser-output .templatequote .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;padding-left:1.6em;margin-top:0}, The series was admittedly formulaic; either Spider-Man or that issue's guest-star would encounter a menace and then by sheer chance cross paths with another hero who would lend a hand. Dodging HYDRA operatives, dinosaurs, cavemen and zombie cavemen, he attempts to return the head to the Marvel Zombies universe.[25]. They kidnap Speedball and almost kill him. Meanwhile, Sebastian Shaw breaks out of the holding cell that Wolverine placed him in inside the Academy. Marvel Legends Marvel's Speedball (Classic) (Marvel's Controller BAF) IN STOCK. The character has made several appearances in media, including several animated television This ability is linked to his muscle memory, allowing Taskmaster to instantly replicate the physical movement of peak-level humans. The series featured two or more Marvel characters in one story. Marvel Noir. Taskmaster began to spend more time working as a mercenary in order to make up for the loss of profit. Juston refuses arguing that it would be like erasing the individual that his Sentinel has become. [1] Though the series did often team Spider-Man with other highly popular characters, it regularly gave the co-star slot to obscure characters that the average reader was unlikely to even recognize, particularly during writer J. M. DeMatteis's run. [21], Hank Pym finds a way to bring his late wife the Wasp back to life. [10], Deciding to further explore the use of a circus as a front for his academy, Taskmaster took over yet another small outfit, and used it for many months to great success. [41] Jocasta reveals that she faked her death because she believes that the Academy is putting the students' lives at risk and has since joined up with Jeremy Briggs and Veil. ", DeFalco "1960s" in Gilbert (2008), p. 131: "Aviation buff Herb Trimpe, who flew his own biplane for many years, teamed up with writer Gary Friedrich to create flying ace the Phantom Eagle. personal experience) he loses. [citation needed] Through Douglas Rockwell (the head of the President's Commission on Superhuman Activities), Mr. Smith arranged for Taskmaster to train John Walker in order to make him appear to be the real Captain America. [23] Quicksilver helps Finesse seeks out Taskmaster believing him to be her biological father but is called back early to attend a faculty meeting to determine if Tigra's decision to expel Hazmat, Veil, and Striker was just. [19], Taskmaster is hired by Deadpool to help his old enemy and occasional friend defeat the Thunderbolts. 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The teachers overturn the decision and instead place the students involved on probation. The series features zombie versions of Marvel Universe superheroes and supervillains who have been portrayed as both protagonists and antagonists through the different limited series within the metaseries. The Last of Us Part II is an action-adventure game played from a third-person perspective featuring elements of the survival horror genre. Fantasy Masterpieces ran 11 issues (Feb. 1966Oct. The first student to be revealed was Veil followed by Striker, Reptil, Mettle (under the name Fortress), Finesse and Hazmat. [6], In June 2010, Marvel announced the series will cross over with Thunderbolts #147, which is bookended in the "Scared Straight" storyline featured in Avengers Academy #3 and 4. They kidnap Speedball and almost kill him. Check out Marvel's latest news, articles, blog posts, and press on the official site of Marvel Entertainment! Spider-Man uses his webbing to slow his descent to the ground as the NYPD operatives move in on him. $25 99. S.H.I.E.L.D. [22], After video of the Hood assaulting Tigra goes viral, Hazmat, Veil and Striker track down Hood, now depowered, and torture him. [18] In order to regain his own reputation as a mercenary, Deadpool frees Taskmaster from his imprisonment to have a showdown with him while potential merc contractors watched from their captive position in a nearby prison. When she finds Taskmaster, Finesse ends up sparring with him. However, the students soon discover that they were selected because their profiles indicate they are the ones most likely to become villains. The player traverses post-apocalyptic environments such as buildings and forests to advance the story. 2, "Hello Little GirlIs Your Father Home? This enhanced Taskmaster's natural ability to absorb knowledge instantaneously. Ultimate Marvel: Ultimate Spider-Man #1 (2000) Re-creation of the Marvel Universe for modern times. [73] However, after he was beaten by Luke Cage for the murder of Tigra, he was found to be a human masquerading as a mutant. When the students show Tigra the video she becomes furious and expels all those involved. 1982).[3]. The 1967 Detroit Riot, also known as the 12th Street Riot or Detroit Rebellion, was the bloodiest of the urban riots in the United States during the "Long, hot summer of 1967". "Powerless", Gage, Christos(w),McKone, Mike(p),Buchman, Rebecca(i),Cox, Jeremy(col),Caramagna, Joe(let),Rosemann, Bill(ed). [34], In order for the Masters of Evil to obtain the Crown of Wolves for the Shadow Council, Max Fury hired Taskmaster to retrieve it only for Taskmaster to demand more money for the job and he hid in the Hole. [43] Impressed with the fighting skills of the two of them, Madame Hydra made them bodyguards. Different classes of zombies are identified, informally named after the directors of movies in which their type appeared (e.g. With the Infinite Avengers Mansion destroyed, Henry Pym relocates the Academy to the former headquarters of the West Coast Avengers in Palos Verdes, California. Oscorp (sometimes stylized as OsCorp), also known as Oscorp Industries, is a fictional multibillion-dollar multinational corporation appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, predominantly in stories about Spider-Man.The company was founded by Norman Osborn and has appeared in numerous media adaptations. After Deadpool Corps: Prelude, the Deadpool Corps travel around the universe, fighting off the Champion, "Borg"-like entities, and looking for the "broken blade", all while trying to defeat the evil awareness and saving the universe. A one-shot telling the story of living in a zombie-devastated world, through the eyes of a survivor (eventually revealed to be a grown-up Katherine Pryde) and her son (also the child of Colossus), on Halloween. As a mercenary, he has no ideology except that of his employer. GamesRadar+ takes you closer to the games, movies and TV you love. [24] After the expelled students are readmitted, Speedball takes them all on a field trip to Stamford, Connecticut to visit the memorial of the incident that started the Civil War. In 2007 the anthology series returned, also including work by creators previously unpublished in the comics field. Password requirements: 6 to 30 characters long; ASCII characters only (characters found on a standard US keyboard); must contain at least 4 different symbols; Captain Marvel (Carol Danvers) Deadpool (Wade Wilson) Hulk (Bruce Banner) Iron Man (Tony Stark) A Death in the Family (Earth-6716) Sue delayed the space flight (Earth-6730) Hulk died saving Caiera Ape-Vengers attacked Speedball (Earth-90543) Hydro-Man's bomb (Earth-90659) Spider-Man's Spider-Sense went out of control The series' editors were Warren Simons, Nick Lowe, Andy Schmidt, and John Barber. She suffered a modification in her genes for unknown reasons that granted her squirrel-like abilities, which manifested predominantly in the form of a prehensile tail. Most heroes were divided on the issue, and a Civil War ensued. [15] Reed Richards of the Ultimate Marvel Universe was able to easily overpower and cripple the zombified Fantastic Four of Earth-2149 using magic he learned from Doctor Doom's Atlantean spellbooks. After devouring all life in the universe over the course of 40 years, the Zombie Heroes return to Earth to find a way to access other dimensions for food. 1993)[9] was published quarterly and generally printed "inventory stories," those assigned to serve as emergency filler. "Peer Pressure", Gage, Christos(w),Raney, Tom(p),Hanna, Scott; Hennessy Andrew(i),Cox, Jeremy(col),Caramagna, Joe(let),Rosemann, Bill(ed). Lizard offers Taskmaster the antidote if he can take Lizard to Central Park. Gage, Christos(w), McKone, Mike(a),Cox, Jeremy(col),Caramagna, Joe(let),Rosemann, Bill(ed). By: Hasbro. Shop the legendary collection of comic and movie-based Marvel characters. Giant-Man, X-23 and the other students agree and defend the Sentinel against Emma Frost. Terrax the Tamer is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.Created by artist John Byrne and writer Marv Wolfman, the character first appeared in October 1979 as a herald of cosmic entity Galactus and enemy of the Fantastic Four.. They kidnap Speedball and almost kill him. Taskmaster unleashed Deathshield (trained to fight like Captain America), Jagged Bow (trained to fight like Hawkeye), and Blood Spider (trained to fight like Spider-Man) to face off against Spider-Man and Solo. Veil records the incident and the students upload the video in the same manner as Tigra's assault. Continuing Ash's own storyline from Army of Darkness (The Death of Ash (vol. The ultimate origin of the infection is unknown. [41], At the time when Captain America was brainwashed into being a Hydra sleeper agent by Red Skull's clone using the powers of Kobik, Taskmaster later relocated to Bagalia where he became its sheriff. 1981), reprinting truncated versions of the 1968 Silver Surfer series, and Adam Warlock stories from Strange Tales and Warlock. [16] He later battles the Secret Avengers in New York. Manning "1970s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 89: "In this crossover between Marvel's two team-up based titles, each book's star paid a visit to the other's book. New members to the core class include White Tiger and Lightspeed. [1] Taking this into consideration, Marvel editor-in-chief Jim Shooter concluded that it would make more sense to have another Spider-Man solo series with guest stars appearing when the storyline and/or promotional needs called for it, rather than a team-up series which unnaturally forced guest-stars upon the story. In his early appearances, Taskmaster mentions putting intellect-reducing drugs in the diet of his students. With his abilities retained, he raced the world and spread the infection to foreign heroes such as Captain Britain, Red Guardian, Silver Samurai and Ka-Zar. When her parents consulted with a doctor, it was determined that Doreen wasn't a mutant, even though she believed so for a long time. $25 99. It is not clear whether this is meant to be Earth-2149 or another possible reality. Psychiatrists explained Tony's abilities to be a form of photographic memory which they called "photographic reflexes". Successful in doing so, Red Hulk holds off the Ultron minions to allow Taskmaster and Black Panther to escape. [21] The fourth series began with a June 2019 cover date and contains legacy numbering.[22]. "Family", Gage, Christos(w),Grummet, Tom(p),Hamscher, Cory(i),Sotomayer, Chris(col),Caramagna, Joe(let),Rosemann, Bill(ed). More recently, Taskmaster is once again seen as a hired mercenary, contracted by the Committee to kill Moon Knight (Marc Spector). Taskmaster (Anthony "Tony" Masters) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.Created by writer David Michelinie and artist George Prez, the character made his debut in The Avengers #195 (May 1980). After talking to Finesse, she witnesses the young mutants from Utopia (now joined by Ricochet, Wiz Kid and Hollow) confronting the Academy students. Finesse asks for Quicksilver's help, but he refuses, stating that Sentinels only exist as mutant-killing machines; nevertheless, instants after Emma destroys Juston's Sentinel, Quicksilver replaces its central processing core with the one from another robot, thus saving the Sentinel's "life" and memories. But when their last chance at salvation arrives, will they be willing to sacrifice their own humanity in the process? [14], Taskmaster also worked at training henchmen to copy fighting styles of specific heroes. 4, Collected in Silver Surfer Epic Collection: Parable, Collected in Black Panther: Panther's Quest and Black Panther Epic Collection: Panther's Prey, "Reed's On the Roof and We Can't Get Him Down", Collected in The Sensational She-Hulk by John Byrne, Collected in Damage Control: The Complete Collection, "Let's Take It from Where I Swing in and Rescue You", Collected in Incredible Hulk by Peter David Omnibus Vol. Agent and other neophyte superheroes at the behest of the US government. The Tinkerer (Phineas Mason) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.The character is usually depicted as an adversary of the superhero Spider-Man and the father of Rick Mason.The character was created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, and made his first appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #2 (May 1963). While traveling there, Lizard and Taskmaster defeat Vermin, freeing innocent bystanders. The character has made several appearances in media, including several animated television Under either name, this series' Golden Age reprints represented the newly emerging comic-book fandom's first exposure to some of the earliest work of such important creators as Jack Kirby, Bill Everett, and Carl Burgos, and to such long-unseen and unfamiliar characters as the Whizzer and the Destroyer. Marvel Legends Series Marvels Speedball $24.99 Limit Reached! Mark Parsons, Tom Cohen, and Ed McGuinness, Collected in Deadpool Classic Companion Vol 1, In 2019, the anthology series returned. Meanwhile, Dormammu commands the Hood to capture the virus for his own ends of zombie life.[5]. She suffered a modification in her genes for unknown reasons that granted her squirrel-like abilities, which manifested predominantly in the form of a prehensile tail. After they teleport to a prehistoric dimension and find Old Lace, Nico Minoru reveals that Pym intends to send the youngest Runaways to child protective services. Kale's Atlantean magery, combined with the voodoo spells of the Black Talon, is able to draw and contain the virus-mind within a single suitable host, such as Simon Garth. However, this puts his body under intense strain and can only be used for short periods of time. Apparent death of the original Alpha Flight, Canadian suoerhero team. Tigra and the students are dispatched to Washington DC to help fight Skadi and her mechanized soldiers. Zombie Giant-Man and Wasp discover the Ape-verse (as seen in the previous Apes specials) and take a trip there to devour its populace. The disease is also shown to convert the high gods of Asgard and Olympus, as well as bearers of the Phoenix Force, as members of several of Earth's ancient pantheons, such as Thor, Hercules and Amora, along with Jean Grey, are shown among the packs of zombies in various series. In a battle between Nitro and the New Warriors, Nitro exploded, seemingly killing the entire team and a huge number of civilians (including 60 school children nearby). [8], In March 2011, the title crossed over with The Amazing Spider-Man #661 and 662, which featured Spider-Man as a substitute teacher. 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