Vanguard
CharacterNicolai Krylenko
Description
Vanguard, real name Nicolai Krylenko, is a mutant with the power to deflect any force aimed at him, including kinetic and electromagnetic attacks. He is a trained soldier from Russia and has served as a member and leader of various Soviet and Russian superhero teams such as the Soviet Super-Soldiers and Winter Guard. As the son of the powerful Presence, Vanguard's abilities and loyalties often tie him to his homeland's complex political landscape.
Character Details
Real Name
Nicolai Krylenko
Hero Name
Vanguard
Publisher
Powers
Stamina, Force Field, Blast Power, Weapon Master, Power Suit, Unarmed Combat, Gadgets, Levitation, Marksmanship, Power Item, Energy Manipulation
Gender
Male
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