Super-sting! Janet Van Dyne joins forces with Hank Pym to avenge her father's death, becoming the fantastic Wasp! He is also a founding member of the Avengers, instilling courage and determination into his companions. It is small, but very pungent!
How does Janet become The Wasp? Janet's father Vernon uses a gamma radiation beam to search for alien life. A Kosmosian criminal follows the beam to the ground and kills Vernon. Janet wants to avenge her father, so Hank Pym turns her into Wasp!
BEFORE... To heal Janet from serious injuries, Hank Pym encloses her in a cocoon. When she leaves, Janet is more of a wasp than a human, with large wings and long antennae and tapered fingers. Hank assures the Avengers that Janet is in "perfect health".
CHARACTER CARD:
Real name: Janet Van Dyne
Skills: change size, superhuman speed, flight, bio-electric rays.
Weak points: getting too small could imprison her in the Microverse!
Enemies: Bumblebee (Criti Noll), Egg head.
Famous relatives: Hank Pym (ex husband).REALLY?! Hank Pym implants cells in Janet's head that allow her to generate temporary antennae to communicate with insects.
30 is the weight in tons that The Wasp can lift when it is in its maximum size.
Hello! I'm The Wasp! And you've just been stung!
AAAAAARRGGHH!! During the Skrull invasion, Wasp gets trapped in the Microverse! However, Hank and the Avengers believe her dead in battle and so they don't think they're looking for her!
HANDLE WITH CARE! Hornet (Hank Pym) gives Janet the Prism of Power that takes control of her mind! The gem is actually a sentient creature with the power to manipulate energy.
SOME NUMBERS:
1.6m - Height of Janet Van Dyne.
1.3m or less - Height at which wings begin to sprout.
1.3cm - Height of Janet when she becomes The Wasp.
50kg - The weight of The Wasp.
2 or 4 wings - The variable number of wings of The Wasp.
63 km/h - The Wasp's flight speed.TELL ME MORE!! Thanks to Pym particles, The Wasp can become as big or small as you like, just like Ant-Man. The insect wings of The Wasp grow when it becomes small while they are absorbed by the body when it becomes large. It can also emit bio-electric rays ("wasp stings") from the hands to stun opponents.
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