Pagon
| Pagon | |
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| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | The New Avengers #1 (December 2004). |
| Created by | Brian Michael Bendis David Finch |
| In-story information | |
| Alter ego | Pagon |
| Species | War-Skrull |
| Team affiliations | Skrull Empire |
| Notable aliases | Elektra |
| Abilities |
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Pagon is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist David Finch, the character first appeared in The New Avengers #1 (December 2004).[1] Pagon belongs to the fictional extraterrestrial species called Skrull.[2] He has adopted the codename of Elektra during the Skrull invasion of Earth.[3]
Publication history
[edit]Pagon debuted as a cameo in The New Avengers #1 (December 2004), created by Brian Michael Bendis and David Finch. He appeared with a full appearance in New X-Men vol. 2 #13 (May 2005).
Fictional character biography
[edit]He was a War-Skrull and a lover of Veranke. Pagon utilized the powers of Invisible Woman, Colossus and the Thing to blindside and severely beat Elektra who he impersonated (due to Siri's death).[4] His infiltration as the leader of the Hand and Hydra resulted in arranging the Raft's breakout,[5] and harassing the X-Men.[6] Pagon kills, resurrects and imprisons Maya Lopez to use as a weapon before the New Avengers rescue his victim who stabs the Skrull to death.[7] Pagon's death was a planned major "reveal" of Veranke's conspiracy towards Earth.[8] An autopsy on Pagon's body was done by Iron Man and Reed Richards.[9]
Powers and abilities
[edit]Pagon possesses the ability to physically transform himself like other Skrulls.[10]
In other media
[edit]- Pagon / Elektra appears as a boss in Marvel Heroes.[citation needed]
- Pagon appears in Secret Invasion, portrayed by Killian Scott.[11] This version is the Skrull Resistance's second-in-command who posed as an unidentified captured man. Pagon would perform reconnaissance missions alongside Gravik in locating the Harvest but gets callously murdered once he spoke out against the first Super-Skrull's leadership.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ Johnston, Rich (June 21, 2023). "The Comic Creators "Special Thanks" List for Secret Invasion S01E01". Bleeding Cool. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
- ^ Haines, Samuel Wyatt (June 23, 2023). "'Secret Invasion' Episode 1 Easter Eggs". Collider. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
- ^ Brooks, Nicholas (June 15, 2023). "An Unlikely Daredevil Ally Started Marvel's Secret Invasion". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
- ^ The Mighty Avengers vol. 1 #16. Marvel Comics.
- ^ The New Avengers vol. 1 #1. Marvel Comics.
- ^ New X-Men vol. 2 #13. Marvel Comics.
- ^ The New Avengers vol. 1 #28-31. Marvel Comics.
- ^ The Mighty Avengers vol. 1 #6–7. Marvel Comics.
- ^ Secret Invasion vol. 1 #1. Marvel Comics.
- ^ Ranno, Katie (June 21, 2023). "Who Plays Gravik's Second-In-Command On Secret Invasion?". Looper. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
- ^ O'Rourke, Ryan (June 16, 2023). "'Secret Invasion': Kingsley Ben-Adir on Why Gravik Hates His Right Hand Man, Pagon". Collider. Archived from the original on June 22, 2023. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
- ^ published, Fran Ruiz (July 19, 2023). "Secret Invasion season 1 episode 5 review: Pain and Fury". Space.com. Retrieved August 1, 2024.