Publisher Marvel Comics Species Depowered Human Mutant | Alter ego Sarah Vale | |
First appearance New X-Men: Academy X #12 (2005) Created by Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir Team affiliations Alpha Squadron training squad
Xavier Institute |
Network is the name of three unrelated fictional characters in the Marvel Comics universe. One is a teleporting villain, the others are both superheroines with the power to communicate with and/or manipulate machines.
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Network (Hellbent)
A teleporting member of the group of Moon Knight foes known as the Hellbent.
Network (Sarah Vale)
Network (Sarah Vale) is a fictional character, a mutant who appears in the Marvel Comics series New X-Men: Academy X as a student at the Xavier Institute for Higher Learning. She is the sister of fellow student Preview.
Fictional character biography
Not much is known about the mutant known as Network. She is voted most likely to be a millionaire after graduation. She is one of the many mutants who lose their powers on M-Day, and she is killed on the bus of depowered former Xavier Institute students that is destroyed by agents of William Stryker.
Powers and abilities
Before she was depowered, Sarah possessed technopathy/cyberpathy: she could interact with technology at an intimate level, making them follow her commands such as overriding security, starting up computers and manipulating programming. The extent of her powers was unrevealed.
Network (Valerie Martin)
Network (Valerie Martin) is a fictional superheroine from the Marvel Comics universe. She first appeared in Civil War: Front Line. and was created by Paul Jenkins and Ramon Bachs
Fictional character biography
During the Civil War event, a third character using the name Network was among the anti-Registration Act faction of heroes, and became involved with a group of like-minded heroes. She tried to use her powers to locate Captain America and his Secret Avengers to join them, but didn't have enough time as she and the other members of the gang were apprehended by S.H.I.E.L.D.
Network has been identified as one of the 142 registered superheroes who are part of the 50-State Initiative.