List of New Warriors members


New Warriors is a team of comic book superheroes in the Marvel Comics universe. Over the years it has featured many characters in a variety of combinations.

Founding members (vol. 1)

Each of these members first appeared as a New Warrior in Thor #411. Their founding was chronicled in New Warriors #1, published after their first appearance as a team.
CharacterAlter egoJoined inNotes
FirestarAngelica JonesNew Warriors #1Joined Avengers in Avengers #4. Retired in Civil War: Front Line #2. Currently a member of the X-Men.
Justice
a.k.a. Marvel Boy
Vance AstrovikNew Warriors #1Justice from issue #43 onwards. Joined Avengers in Avengers #4. Former teacher at the Initiative program. Former leader of Counter Force, which has reclaimed the name The New Warriors. Former teacher at the Avengers Academy.
Namorita
a.k.a. Kymaera
Namorita PrentissNew Warriors #1Took over leadership of team when original Night Thrasher quit for a time. Died in Civil War #1, but a time-displaced Namorita was rescued from the timestream by Nova.
Night ThrasherDwayne TaylorNew Warriors #1Also first chronological appearance. Original leader of New Warriors. Died in Civil War #1. Resurrected in Contest of Champions #5.
Nova
a.k.a. Kid Nova
Richard RiderNew Warriors #1Leader of the Nova Corps. A former member of the Secret Avengers. Deceased in Thanos Imperative #6, but resurrected in Nova vol. 6 #11.
Speedball
a.k.a. Penance
Robert "Robbie" BaldwinNew Warriors #1The lone survivor of the Stamford disaster in Civil War #1. Went by the name 'Penance' for a time. Formerly teacher at Avengers Academy

New members (vol. 1)

Interim recruits

These members joined the team between the end of Vol. 1 and the first dissolution of the team.
CharacterAlter egoJoined inNotes
SlapstickSteve HarmonA flashback in Avengers: The Initiative #10Former recruit in the Initiative Program. A flashback in Avengers: The Initiative #10 reveals Slapstick joined the team sometime between the end of Vol. 1 and the first dissolution of the team. Former member of Counter Force, who assumed the New Warriors name in Avengers: The Initiative #22.
Ultra GirlSuzanna "Suzy" Lauren ShermanA flashback in Avengers: The Initiative #10Graduated recruit from the Initiative Program. A flashback in Avengers: The Initiative #10 reveals Ultra Girl joined the team sometime between the end of Vol. 1 and the first dissolution of the team. Rejoined in Avengers: The Initiative #23.

New members (vol. 4)

These members were all former mutants who were depowered after the M-Day, and were either affiliated with the X-Men or students at the Xavier Institute.
CharacterAlter egoJoined inNotes
WondraJubilation LeeJoined Bandit's offshoot team between vol. 3 and vol. 4Previously known as Jubilee. Transformed into a vampire in X-Men #1.
BlackwingBarnell BohuskJoined Bandit's offshoot team between vol. 3 and vol. 4Previously known as Beak.
DecibelJonothon StarsmoreJoined Bandit's offshoot team between vol. 3 and vol. 4Previously known as Chamber. Restored back to his original powers following the events that occurred during the Age of X.
TempestAngel SalvadoreJoined Bandit's offshoot team between vol. 3 and vol. 4Previously known as Angel.
RipcordMiranda LeevaldJoined Bandit's offshoot team between vol. 3 and vol. 4Previously known as Stacy X. Presumed killed in New Warriors #16, but returned in Stacy X persona in Vengeance.
SkyboltVincent "Vin" StewartJoined Bandit's offshoot team between vol. 3 and vol. 4Previously known as Redneck. Killed in New Warriors #16
PhaserChristian CordJoined Bandit's offshoot team between vol. 3 and vol. 4Previously known as Radian. Brother of Longstrike.
LongstrikeChristine CordJoined Bandit's offshoot team between vol. 3 and vol. 4Previously known as Tattoo. Sister of Phaser. Dies in New Warriors #4.
RenascenceSofia MantegaJoined in New Warriors #6.Previously known as Wind Dancer. Former member and squad leader of the New Mutants.

Dark Reign

These members joined after the dissolution, in issue #20, of the team featured in Vol. 4.
CharacterAlter egoJoined inNotes
Scarlet SpiderMichaelAvengers: The Initiative #21Clone of Michael Van Patrick. Former member of the Shadow Initiative. Killed by Ragnarok in Avengers: The Initiative #22.
Scarlet SpiderPatrickAvengers: The Initiative #21Clone of Michael Van Patrick. Former member of the Shadow Initiative.

New Warriors (vol. 5)

Another New Warriors series was launched in 2014 as part of the second Marvel Now! wave.
CharacterAlter egoJoined inNotes
NovaSam AlexanderNova #10
Scarlet SpiderKaine ParkerNew Warriors #1Clone of Peter Parker
Sun GirlSelah BurkeNew Warriors #1
HaechiMark SimNew Warriors #1Member of the Inhumans
Water SnakeFaira Sar NamoraNew Warriors #1
HummingbirdAracely PenalbaNew Warriors #1