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Who Is Dragoness? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Dragoness (Marvel): Dragoness was the slightly crazy member of the Mutant Liberation Front before it was disbanded. She retained her powers after M-Day.

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Dragoness is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Tamara Kurtz, with over 206 comic issue appearances. Dragoness was the slightly crazy member of the Mutant Liberation Front before it was disbanded. She retained her powers after M-Day.

Who is Dragoness?

Origin and History Dragones Dragoness (Tamara Kurtz) was a mutant due to her parents' exposure to the radioactivity of Hiroshima. A member of the Mutant Liberation Front through several of its incarnations, Dragoness and her teammates' terrorist actions were often opposed by Cable 's militant group, X-Force . Creation Dragoness was created by Louise Simonson and Rob Liefeld in 1990 and first appeared in New Mutants # 93. Major Story Arcs When Operation: Zero Tolerance became a problem for all mutants, the arrogant mutant ended up teaming up with X-Force to oppose the government program. Decimation Dragoness is one of the few mutants to remain their powers after M-Day , an event where the Scarlet Witch magically removed the powers of 90-98% of the mutant population. Utopia Kurtz is next seen running from H.A.M.M.E.R. soldiers after a riot between humans and mutants over Proposition X . She tries to help an injured Toad to safety with Xavier Institute student Trance , but the group is cornered and beaten.

Key facts

Dragoness is of mutant origin and first appeared in "Madripoor". The character is published by Marvel. With 206 recorded issue appearances, Dragoness ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dragoness?

Dragoness was the slightly crazy member of the Mutant Liberation Front before it was disbanded. She retained her powers after M-Day.

What is Dragoness's real name?

Dragoness's real identity is Tamara Kurtz.

When did Dragoness first appear?

Dragoness first appeared in "Madripoor".

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