Character Spotlight: Negasonic Teenage Warhead

Today we welcome the telepathic teen from Genosha…

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During her formative years, Ellie Phimister discovered her mutant abilities extended beyond her exceptional physical aptitude to the mental realm of mind-reading and thought-projection. Ellie’s extraordinary mind, both a blessing and a curse, caused her to experience a host of nightmarish omens. She decided to coin the name “Negasonic Teenage Warhead” and donned gothic attire to match her pale skin, dark hair, and even darker demeanor.

Due to her precognitive abilities, Negasonic Teenage Warhead witnessed premonitions of the massacre of millions of Genoshan mutants, and soon after fell victim to Cassandra Nova’s Wild Sentinels invasion. Her telepathy teacher, Emma Frost, was devastated when she was unable to save young Ellie’s life.

Ellie was later resurrected in Necrosha, and subsequently dropped her gothic style in favor of a quiet suburban life, where she would use her telepathic and precognitive abilities under-the-radar in Albuquerque. However, it didn’t take long before her powers were learned of and she was captured by the mutant mercenary Deadpool. She ultimately joined forces with the mercenary and found new uses for her incredible telepathic abilities.

Negasonic Teenage Warhead possesses superhuman strength, speed, durability, reflexes, and an array of mental abilities stemming from the manipulation of energy at the quantum level. She is able to rearrange matter and energy into various shapes and forms at will, which enables her to read thoughts and project her own telepathic abilities onto others. Negasonic’s energy-harnessing capabilities are exhibited in MARVEL SNAP with her explosive ability:

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Negasonic Teenage Warhead is a great card to proactively enable destroy decks, or disrupt your opponent’s plays at a location. Play her with cards like Bucky Barnes and Nimrod, or position her to destroy your opponent’s plays in a location!