Remnant (comics)
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Remnant is a fictional character
, owned by Marvel Comics
, who exists in the universe of the Squadron Supreme
.
Remnant, along with Pinball
and Mink
was originally an enemy of the Squadron Supreme's Nighthawk
. When Nighthawk quit the Squadron Supreme he formed a new team, known as the Redeemers
, to try to stop the Squadron's Utopia Program. Nighthawk turned to his old foes and offered them the opportunity to join his cause, which they accepted. When the Redeemers confronted the Squadron, and all-out fight broke out which caused the deaths of several members of both teams. Pinball and Nighthawk were among those killed, but Remnant and the Mink survived the battle and have not been heard from since.
Remnant carries grenades that cause flame or smoke, and carries a whip.
Fictional character
A character is the representation of a person in a narrative work of art . Derived from the ancient Greek word kharaktêr , the earliest use in English, in this sense, dates from the Restoration, although it became widely used after its appearance in Tom Jones in 1749. From this, the sense of...
, owned by Marvel Comics
Marvel Comics
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., commonly referred to as Marvel Comics and formerly Marvel Publishing, Inc. and Marvel Comics Group, is an American company that publishes comic books and related media...
, who exists in the universe of the Squadron Supreme
Squadron Supreme
The Squadron Supreme is a fictional superhero team that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Squadron Supreme first appeared in Avengers #85 - 86 The Squadron Supreme is a fictional superhero team that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Squadron Supreme first...
.
Remnant, along with Pinball
Pinball (comics)
Pinball is a character from Marvel Comics' original Squadron Supreme series. He is apparently a loose pastiche of the Penguin a frequent Batman villain from DC Comics, and Bouncing Boy.-Fictional character biography:...
and Mink
Mink (comics)
Mink is a fictional character who appeared in the Marvel Comics series Squadron Supreme, and is based on Catwoman. She is a former criminal, who became a part of Nighthawk's America Redeemers, who attempted to stop the Squadron from taking over the world.Mink has no superhuman powers, but is highly...
was originally an enemy of the Squadron Supreme's Nighthawk
Nighthawk (Marvel Comics)
Nighthawk is the name of several fictional characters that appear in publications published by Marvel Comics. There have been five versions of the character: a supervillain-turned-superhero from the mainstream Marvel Universe continuity, Kyle Richmond, who belonged to the team Squadron Sinister;...
. When Nighthawk quit the Squadron Supreme he formed a new team, known as the Redeemers
America Redeemers
The America Redeemers, or Redeemers, as the team is more commonly known, is a fictional organization in the Marvel Universe. The Redeemers existed in the Earth-712 universe, the same place from which the Squadron Supreme originated...
, to try to stop the Squadron's Utopia Program. Nighthawk turned to his old foes and offered them the opportunity to join his cause, which they accepted. When the Redeemers confronted the Squadron, and all-out fight broke out which caused the deaths of several members of both teams. Pinball and Nighthawk were among those killed, but Remnant and the Mink survived the battle and have not been heard from since.
Powers and abilities
Remnant is able to animate cloth and ensnare opponents with it. He can also fly.Remnant carries grenades that cause flame or smoke, and carries a whip.