BLACK WIDOW
Natalia Alianovna Romanova
(anglicized as Natasha Romanoff)
Natalia Shostakova, Tsarina,
Oktober, War Widow,
Black Pearl, Nancy Rushman,
Nadine Roman,
Natalie Grey,
Laura Matthers,
Yelena Belova,
Kelly Grafton,
Steph Rogers,
Ms. Heck, Angel,
Lottie Hederman,
Ebon Flame,
Red Death,
Slavic Shadow,
Lady Patch
5’ 7”
131 lbs.
Red (Sometimes dyed Black)
Green
Tales of Suspense #52
Alexei Shostakov (Red Guardian, ex-husband), James Grey (former fiancé), Stevie Grey (son), Ivan Petrovich Bezukhov (adopted father, deceased), Taras Romanoff (adopted father, deceased), Vindiktor (alleged brother), Nikolai (unofficial husband, deceased), Rose (daughter, deceased)
Spy
Avengers, S.H.I.E.L.D., Lady Liberators, KGB, Red Room, Thunderbolts (in disguise), Infinity Watch, the Web
• Black Widow serum extends her lifespan, increases her vitality, immunities, and healing and recuperative properties
• Costume equipped with micro-suction cups in her boots and gloves, triggered by an electrostatic charge to let her walk on walls, bracelets contain “Widow’s Line” nylon thread with adhesive tip fired for grappling purposes, “Widow’s Bite” that fires an electro-concussive taser blast, “Widow’s Kiss” pressurized fast-acting knockout gas, and “Widow’s Sting” hollowpoint flechette dart carrying neurotoxin venom, occasionally conceals smoke and gas pellets, explosives, and other items in her belt or the arch of her back
• Upgraded suit carries a charge of “juice” which can be deployed as a force beam or short-term strength enhancement, self-sealing wound care, and a collapsible parachute in jacket
• Formerly wielded the Space Stone, allowing her to teleport instantaneously within her line-of-sight or to locations she had visited before