Who Is Reese? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Reese is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Murray Reese, with over 153 comic issue appearances. Reese is a member of the Reavers and former guard for the Hellfire Club.

Who is Reese?

Brief History Formerly a mercenary working for the Hellfire Club , Reese was nearly killed by Wolverine in battle together with Cole and Macon . The only way for them to survive was to become a cyborg. As thanks to Donald Pierce , Reese joined the Reavers to carry out his plans. Several encounters with the X-Men , Reese, alongside the Reavers, killed many individuals and crucified Wolverine. Later, it was believed Reese had died with the other Reavers after an ambush by the Sentinels , but the Reavers survived and struck the X-Men later in the Australian Outback. Other Media Television X-Men: TAS Reese appears in the two-part X-Men: The Animated Series episode "Out of the Past," voiced by an unknown actor. Reese apears in the Wolverine and the X-Men episodes "X-Calibre" and "Hunting Grounds." He is seen as part of the Reavers, who attack a ship called the Avalon in order to kidnap mutant prisoners for Mojo. Merchandise Marvel Legends The Marvel Legends Skullbuster figure from Hasbro came with an alternate head that allowed the figure to be transformed into one of Reese.

Key facts

Reese is of cyborg origin and first appeared in "Wolverine: Alone!". The character is published by Marvel. With 153 recorded issue appearances, Reese ranks among the most featured characters in comics.