Who Is Pyre? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Pyre is a Marvel comic book character, with over 16 comic issue appearances. The name Pyre has been used by multiple individuals with fire based powers.

Who is Pyre?

Disambiguation This article is about the second and third individuals to call themselves Pyre. For the first, a member of HYDRA , see Pyre . Biography Pyre II (Gray Russell) The 2nd and current person to call himself Pyre was Gray Russell, an undercover journalist who joined a street gang when he discovered they were using a warehouse linked to A.I.M . as their headquarters. After participating in a drive by shooting in order to save his own life, Gray discovered a secret room in the warehouse, and a machine that would give super powers to normal people. He seemingly died shortly after a fight with Venom and Punisher . Seemingly turned out to be the key word, as he has recently resurfaced during Civil War . Pyre III (Sword member) First Appearance X-force vol.1 #84 The third man to call himself Pyre was a member of Sword and an enemy of X-Force .

Key facts

Pyre is of human origin and first appeared in "Part 1: Turning on the Heat". The character is published by Marvel. With 16 recorded issue appearances, Pyre ranks among the most featured characters in comics.