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Creation & Design

Nadia Van Dyne was created by writer Mark Waid and artist Adam Kubert as a new character to carry on the legacy of the Wasp, originally portrayed by Janet Van Dyne.

Early Years

Nadia was raised in the Red Room, where she was trained as an assassin. After escaping, she sought to honor her mother's legacy and became the new Wasp.

Character Development

Throughout her journey, Nadia evolves from a young girl seeking her identity to a confident hero who embraces her legacy and leads others.

Cultural Reception

Nadia has been well-received for her unique background and representation, resonating with readers who appreciate diverse characters in comics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Nadia Van Dyne
First Appearance:
Free Comic Book Day 2016: Civil War II #1
Aliases:
Wasp, Nadia
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Avengers, Champions
Abilities:
Size manipulation, Flight, Expert martial artist, Genius-level intellect
Equipment:
Wasp suit, Pym Particles
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Free Comic Book Day 2016: Civil War II #1
Marvel ⋅ 2016
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Free Comic Book Day 2016: Civil War II #1
 
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1st appearance of the Wasp, Nadia Pym, daughter of Hank Pym and his first wife

1st appearance of Ulysses Cain, an Inhuman

All-New, All-Different Avengers #9
Marvel ⋅ 2016
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All-New, All-Different Avengers #9
 
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1st cover and second appearance of the Wasp, Nadia Pym

⚠ Misconception: cited by some as Nadia's first appearance but she first appears in an original story in Free Comic Book Day 2016: Civil War II

All-New, All-Different Avengers #9
1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2016
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All-New, All-Different Avengers #9
 
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Variant design cover art by Alex Ross

Unstoppable Wasp #1
Marvel ⋅ 2017
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Unstoppable Wasp #1
 
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First solo series featuring Nadia Van Dyne, the Wasp

Unstoppable Wasp #1
1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2017
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Unstoppable Wasp #1
 
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Variant cover art by Elizabeth Torque

Unstoppable Wasp #3
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1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2017
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Unstoppable Wasp #3
 
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Variant cover art by Paulina Ganucheau

Unstoppable Wasp #1
Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Variant cover art by Skottie Young

Unstoppable Wasp #2
1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Variant cover art by Luciano Vecchio

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