Who Is Rikki Barnes? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Rikki Barnes is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Rebecca Barnes, with over 126 comic issue appearances. The Bucky Barnes counterpart on the "Heroes Reborn" Earth. So far, there are two versions of Rikki Barnes in known existence.

Who is Rikki Barnes?

Origin (Counter-Earth Rikki) Rikki Barnes was the sidekick of Captain America in the Heroes Reborn world. She was raised by her grandparents, Richard 'Bucky' Barnes and Peggy Carter Barnes. She was a always a good kid who loved dance. She dreamed of attending Julliard in New York City to study dance, but could not get a scholarship. She had a brother named John, who joined the World Party, a group of Neo-Nazis lead by Master Man and Red Skull . John strapped Rikki to a missile and was going to launch it when she was saved by Captain America. Creation There are now three versions of Rikki Barnes. The first one is referred to as "Counter-Earth Rikki", whom was created by Jeph Loeb and Rob Liefeld.

Key facts

Rikki Barnes is of human origin. The character is published by Marvel. With 126 recorded issue appearances, Rikki Barnes ranks among the most featured characters in comics.