Alex Wilder

Creation & Design

Alex Wilder was created by Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona as part of the Runaways series, designed to represent a character who is both a leader and a strategist among a group of young heroes.

Early Years

Alex grew up in a wealthy family, but he discovered that his parents were part of a villainous group known as The Pride. This revelation led him to form the Runaways, a group of teens who band together to fight against their parents' evil deeds.

Character Development

Throughout his journey, Alex evolves from a leader with a clear vision to a more complex character grappling with the moral implications of his actions and the weight of leadership.

Cultural Reception

Alex Wilder has been well-received as a character who represents the struggles of youth and the complexities of familial relationships, resonating with readers.

Character Details

Real Name:
Alexander Wilder
Aliases:
The Leader, The Strategist
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Runaways, The Pride
Abilities:
Genius-level intellect, Strategic planning, Leadership
Equipment:
Various gadgets, Hacking tools
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Marvel ⋅ 2003

Low
$4
Mid
$12
High
$45

Key Facts

1st team appearance of the Runaways: Alex Wilder, Karolina Dean aka Lucy in the Sky, Molly Hayes aka Bruiser, Nico Minoru aka Sister Grimm, Chase Stein aka Talkback, Gertrude Yorkes aka Arsenic

1st team appearance of the Pride

[July 2022 - Marvel trademarked the title Runaways: New Era]

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