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Creation & Design

CRADLE was created as part of the larger narrative surrounding the Initiative program, which aimed to train new superheroes in the aftermath of the Superhuman Registration Act.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a part of the Initiative, CRADLE's role was to oversee and manage young heroes, ensuring they were trained and ready for the challenges they would face.

Character Development

Over the years, CRADLE has evolved from a mere overseer of young heroes to a more complex character, grappling with the moral implications of training and guiding the next generation of superheroes.

Cultural Reception

CRADLE has received mixed reviews, with some praising the character's role in the Initiative while others feel the character lacks depth.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Outlawed #1
Species:
Human
Gender:
Unknown
Affiliations:
S.H.I.E.L.D., The Initiative
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Enhanced agility
Equipment:
Advanced technology, Combat gear
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Outlawed #1
Marvel ⋅ 2020
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Outlawed #1
 
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1st cameo team appearance of C.R.A.D.L.E. (Child Hero Reconnaissance and Disruption Law Enforcement): Justice, Jake Oh, Speedball, Timeslip

C.R.A.D.L.E. was tasked to enforce the prohibition of vigilantism in heroes under 21-years-old, specifically the Champions team

Champions #1
Marvel ⋅ 2020
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Champions #1
 
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1st team appearance of C.R.A.D.L.E., a task force to police underage vigilantes

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