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Who Is Cyanide? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Cyanide (Marvel): One of many "Warpies" who were transformed into super humans by Mad Jim Jaspers.

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Cyanide is a Marvel comic book character, with over 7 comic issue appearances. One of many "Warpies" who were transformed into super humans by Mad Jim Jaspers.

Who is Cyanide?

Once a normal human, Cyanide was transformed by the reality-warping mutant, Mad Jim Jaspers. He then began working for the R.C.X. and trained to be one of their super powered operatives. Eventually, he and the R.X.C. came into conflict with Excalibur. His power has the effect of poison, and by a single touch a person could be knocked off. It's not known if he can also kill with his power.

Key facts

Cyanide is of other origin and first appeared in "Of Birth, Death And The Confused, Painful Bit In Between". The character is published by Marvel. With 7 recorded issue appearances, Cyanide ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Cyanide?

One of many "Warpies" who were transformed into super humans by Mad Jim Jaspers.

When did Cyanide first appear?

Cyanide first appeared in "Of Birth, Death And The Confused, Painful Bit In Between".

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