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Black Mamba

 

Universe
Marvel Universe

Real Name
Tanya Sealy

Aliases
Tanya Sweet

Identity
Known to the authorities

Occupation
Mercenary, former call girl

Citizenship
U.S.A.

Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois

Known Relatives
Unrevealed

Group Affiliation
B.A.D. Girls, Inc.; formerly Secret Avengers, Femizons, Masters of Evil, Serpent Society

Education
Unrevealed

Height
5' 7"

Weight
115 lbs

Eyes
Green

Hair
Black

Powers
Black Mamba has the ability to generate darkforce energy and telepathic abilities which allow her to generate peoples fantasies and nightmares.

Abilities
Unrevealed

Weapons
None

Paraphernalia
None

First Appearance
Marvel Two-In-One #64 (1980)

Significant Issues
formed B.A.D. Girls Inc with Asp and Diamondback (Captain America #385, 1991); trial of Diamondback (Captain America #380-382, 1990-1991); B.A.D. Girls Inc. hired by Cable to recover hard drive (Cable & Dead pool #20-23, 2005)

Black Mamba worked for a while as a call girl, before turning to a life of crime. Then Roxxon Oil Company hired Black Mamba (along with Anaconda, Death Adder and Sidewinder) to retrieve the Serpent Crown. To help in this mission Roxxon's subdivision, the Brand Corporation placed a device in her brain, which gives her powers.

Sidewinder later asked Black Mamba to join the Serpent Society, where she became friends with Asp and Diamondback, and lover of Sidewinder.

Black Mamba later joined with Asp and Diamondback to form B.A.D. Girls, Inc. which she briefly left to help in the Crimson Cowl's Masters of Evil. Black Mamba recently rejoined B.A.D. Girls, Inc.
 
 
 
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