1/30/2024 0 Comments Iconical mark dyne![]() She simply wasn’t at her best as a brainy young Avenger. ![]() Whitley had years of experience writing YA comics, including the delightful Princeless for Action Lab, and was paired with expressive artist Elsa Charretier. Then, Jeremy Whitley came along to launch Unstoppable Wasp. She stuck with the adult Avengers after Civil War II rather than join the teen Champions, but the choice didn’t seem to make sense. Janet wasn’t her biological mother, and she was like half-Wasp half-Black-Widow due to her training in Russia’s Red Room.Īt first it felt like there was no point to Nadia’s existence. Nadia was not a re-named young version of the MCU’s Hope. That was Hope van Dyne, who existed in several alternate universe, but never in 616. Third, because Hank Pym had recently merged with Ultron in that other Avengers title, so Nadia wasn’t even interacting with him.Īnd, most-importantly, because Nadia was not the Wasp we had just met in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Ant-Man. Second, because the original Wasp – Janet van Dyne – was active at that moment on another Avengers team in another title. ![]() First, because Wasp isn’t nearly as popular as the iconic original heroes of those other legacy characters. That’s because Marvel was focusing hard on a new generation of “Legacy” heroes like Sam Wilson as Captain America, Jane Foster as Thor, Kamala Khan as Ms. It was a disorganized time in the Marvel Universe that was about to become even more divisive – both for characters and fans. Nadia van Dyne (AKA Nadia Pym) made her first appearance with the Avengers on the brink of Marvel’s Civil War II. The Unstoppable Wasp seemed like the wrong character at the wrong time for Marvel, but she turned into one of their best and most nuanced new heroes – and one of their best all-ages 616 characters of all time. Last updated January 2023 with titles scheduled for release through April 2023. The definitive issue-by-issue comic book collecting guide and reading order for Marvel’s Unstoppable Wasp – Nadia van Dyne AKA Nadia Pym – in omnibus, hardcover, trade paperback, and digital comics. Part of Crushing Krisis’s Crushing Comics.
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