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Wraith (Hector Rendoza)

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Wraith
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceThe Uncanny X-Men #392 (April 2001)
Created byScott Lobdell
Salvador Larroca
In-story information
Alter egoHector Rendoza
SpeciesHuman Mutant
Team affiliationsGenoshan Assault X-Men
AbilitiesTransparent skin and the ability to temporarily "infect" others with this transparency condition

Wraith (Hector Rendoza) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

Publication history

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Wraith first appeared in The Uncanny X-Men #392 (April 2001), and was created by Scott Lobdell and Salvador Larroca.

Fictional character biography

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Hector Rendoza is a resident of Boston whose mutant powers manifested at the age of sixteen. A large crowd gathers to kill Hector, including many who knew him prior to his powers manifesting. Jean Grey freezes the crowd with her telepathic powers and recruits Hector.[1] Hector is one of several mutants gathered by Jean Grey to rescue the X-Men from Genosha, where they are being held by Magneto.[2]

Hector lost his powers following the events of "Decimation".[3]

Powers and abilities

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Wraith can turn either his skin or others' skin translucent.

References

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  1. ^ Uncanny X-Men #392 (April 2001)
  2. ^ X-Men (vol. 2) #112 (May 2001)
  3. ^ New Avengers #18 (June 2006)
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