Wraith (Hector Rendoza)

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Wraith
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Publication information
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance The Uncanny X-Men #392 (April 2001)
Created by Scott Lobdell
Salvador Larroca
In-story information
Alter egoHector Rendoza
Species Human Mutant
Team affiliations Genoshan 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.

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Publication history

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

Fictional character biography

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

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

References

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