Part of her friendship with She-Hulk includes designing new clothing for her. Issue 13 of the series reveals her origin as a wealthy socialite given access to size-changing Pym particles by scientist Henry Pym (here an employee of Janet's father rather than a superhero). [63] Upon heading to where her father lived, Nadia learned about what happened to Hank and used some parts of her father's costume and some materials laying around where she created a new version of the Wasp suit. The Wasp (real name Janet Van Dyne) is a fictional superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. After seveal advenutures together, she (with ant-man at her side) would go onto become a founding member of the Avengers. about Endowed with the amazing ability to shrink in size and fly, Hope Van Dyne is the newest heroine to bear the name Wasp! She is usually depicted as having the ability to shrink to a height of several centimeters, fly by means of insectoid wings, and fire bioelectric energy blasts. Janet also suffers from severe bulimia prior to joining the Ultimates. When the hunger resurfaces, she nearly eats Panther's wife before being stopped by him. Created by the late Stan Lee, the late Jack Kirby and the late Ernie Hart, the character first appeared in Tales to Astonish #44 (June 1963). [69], An epilogue, five years later, shows the Wasp exploring the deserted Earth alongside the Acolytes. [6], During her time as Hank's partner, she took part in numerous conflicts with villains who included the Porcupine, Egghead, and Whirlwind (then known as the Human Top). Though she takes leaves of absence throughout the series, she is one of the longest active members and has acted as leader of the team for longer than anybody besides Captain America. Wasp, Black Widow, and Charade sneak aboard a cruise ship to break up a secret auction for villains. When the Black Panther later escapes the lab, he also takes the Wasp's still sentient head, which continues begging for food. After the final battle in the Savage Land against the Justice League, Janet ends up as an Avenger in the new merged world that the villain Krona created and is unaware of the changes. [15] She also battles Equinox alongside Spider-Man and Yellowjacket; during this time her powers are augmented to allow her to harness her body's bio-electrical current and fire blasts of energy which she calls her "wasp's stings". After the initial confrontation with Loki that brought together the founding Avengers, it is Janet and Hank who propose forming a team of superheroes. In his 1970s run on The Avengers, artist George Pérez revamped the character's costume a number of times, having a significant impact on the character's development: It became a joke. The Wasp (real name Janet van Dyne) is a superheroine from Marvel Comics. While fighting the Skrulls, the true purpose of the serum that the Skrull Hank Pym has given her is revealed. [23] The new team line-up proves difficult, and Janet clashes with Hercules taking issue with a woman leading. When she attempts to dissuade him, Hank strikes her; she divorces him soon after and takes a very brief break from the team.[19]. Though Captain America easily beats the Schizoid Man, he stops fighting when several super soldiers threaten to tear Wasp apart; she then surprises them all by using her stinging powers at her normal size for the first time, killing or incapacitating all the super soldiers at once. [83] After stopping the Chitauri invasion, Captain America and Wasp reconcile as friends and slowly start dating, despite Hank's attempts at making amends. As a result of Hank's humiliating loss against Hulk and simmering jealousy of Janet's friendship with Captain America (Steve Rogers), Hank and Janet fight viciously until Janet resorts to stinging and Hank commands an army of ants against her. [80] Side-effects of her insectoid genetics include the occasional consumption of bugs, forming her own larval nests, and laying egg-like constructs. Marvel’s Secret Invasion was no exception. When Darren Cross attempted to create and sell a new weapon based on her father's Ant-Man Suit, van Dyne reunited with her father and, along with Scott Lang who succeeded Hank as Ant-Man, was able to defeat Cross. [41], During the superhuman Civil War, Janet van Dyne is pro-registration and suggests that they push forward the fifty-state initiative to get things under control after the Thor-Clone kills Bill Foster, an event which upsets her greatly. Dark Brown 1 History 1.1 IF MARVEL CHARACTERS WERE REAL 2 Appearances 3 External links Wasp is a superhero appearing in Marvel Comics. She is able to shrink to a minimum of several centimeters or grow to a maximum of several hundred feet. These grant her the power of flight, at speeds up to 40 mph (64 km/h). [34], Janet van Dyne once more takes up leadership of the Avengers and continues to make sure there is a strong female presence on the team. Wasp (real name Hope Van Dyne) is a character played by Courtney Miller who first debuted in 2019. Her mutant status remains hidden from the public but is known by Henry "Hank" Pym and S.H.I.E.L.D.. She can generate a glittering wasp-like sting which she discharges through her hands. In addition to serving on the roster, she privately funds the team to avoid the problems that would come with government sponsorship. She also appeared as a main character in the Animated movies Ultimate Avengers and Ultimate Avengers 2 and had a brief cameo in Next Avengers: Heroes of Tomorrow. Species operatives codenamed Ant-Man and the Wasp, respectively. [65] It soon becomes apparent that Nadia was out of touch with reality, believing that everything could be fixed by her science skills because "she was good". [51] After the team is defeated and the Earth destroyed, Wasp is the last surviving human and begins a romance with Havok (Alex Summers) with whom she has a daughter named Katie. Janet also returned as a romantic interest to Tony Stark in 2018, and leaved the female led role of the Iron Man comic book two years later, in 2020. She defeats Titania and the Absorbing Man, then leads a team against Baron Zemo's forces to rescue Captain America, the Black Knight, and other team members who have been captured. 1 #26, her shrinking powers have progressed to the point where she no longer needs Pym particle capsules to change her size. Their parents' deaths motivate Hope to be the Red Queen to form the Revengers while Henry, Jr. turns into the Big Man and joins a government reform team. During her absences from the core Avengers book, Janet appeared in various other publications, including appearing as a main character in Marvel Feature issues #6–10 (1972–73). [43] During its attempt to destroy humanity, she correctly determines that Ultron has taken over Iron Man's body. She is elected to the position by Thor, Iron Man, and Captain America. [volume & issue needed] She also becomes the host of a pro-registration reality TV show called America's Newest Superhero. Whether this costume increases her maximum size is yet to be seen. Wasp, along with her fellow Avengers, Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk, and Thor, invade HYDRA Island to rescue Chloe, Adi, and Bruno. After the death of her timeline's version of Hank Pym, the Deathlok Wasp attempts to kidnap and assimilate his Earth-616 counterpart. Despite the advantages of giant size, Janet usually prefers to remain the diminutive Wasp, calling on her growth power only in times of extreme emergency. It is not uncommon for a major comics crossover to end in the death of a character. She is now a zombie, another victim of the virus that has infected nearly all her world's superhumans. This incident is orchestrated by Malcolm Cortez, the son of Fabian Cortez, wanting to take leadership from Black Panther. Unknown (Married or Deivorced) [72] During a battle between the Descendants (the residents of the Core) and the Secret Avengers, Hawkeye encounters the cyborg Wasp. [70], The Wasp ends in the dimension of 'Earth Z'. [volume & issue needed], It was revealed that Hank Pym had a daughter named Nadia through Maria Trovaya who was abducted and supposedly killed by foreign agents. Wasp (real name Janet van Dyne) is a female superhero and a college student who works with Hank Pym at Greyburn College in New York City. [66], Nadia soon joins the Avengers and gains U.S. citizenship. Though she is discovered and apparently subdued, she has already liberated her boyfriend. [67] When deciding her legal name, Nadia realizes that she can't take the name 'Pym' as she never knew much about her biological mother and father. Hair [64] Upon becoming the third Wasp, Nadia plans to obtain the admiration of her father's allies. Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. She decides to take the surname 'Van Dyne' as Janet was the only person there for her and believed in her success. Wasp is a female superhero. [volume & issue needed], After the apparent death of Janet van Dyne, her ex-husband Hank Pym became the second Wasp and joined the Mighty Avengers as their leader. 3, returning as an active member of the team in issue #27 (2000) before resuming leadership duties. When an alien brought to Earth during one of her father's experiments murdered the elder Van Dyne, Janet contacted his colleague, Dr. Henry Pym.She told Py… [99], IGN ranked the Wasp 99th among their "Top 100 Comic Book Heroes of All Time", based on her tenure as one of the core Avengers for much of the franchise's history, and 26th on their 2012 list of "The Top 50 Avengers. [93], Wasp was later revived alongside her fellow Ultimates when the Superflow that separated the different universes was destroyed by Maker and High Evolutionary. At miniature size, her strength level increases as her body's mass is compacted. The two of them knock out Captain Mooney. Wasp (aka Janet van Dyne) is a superheroine who appears in Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3. Janet realizes that the "new" particles Pym has given her are turning her into a bio-bomb, and she tries to flee the battlefield and take as many Skrulls with her as possible when she explodes. In the case of the Wasp, I noticed that she has so many costumes that eventually I said "Why not?" Janet is knocked into a coma by a rampaging She-Hulk during an attack on Avengers Mansion by the Scarlet Witch. [20] Janet takes to the role naturally, proving to be an efficient and smart leader who is praised by Captain America for her leadership skills. Real name: Carol Danvers. VTOL landed outside transporting General Nick Fury, director of S.H.I.E.L.D., and his right-hand woman Black Widow. Created by Stan Lee, Ernie Hart, and Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in Tales to Astonish #44 (June 1963). 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