TASKMASTER

Real Name:

Anthony Masters

Universe/Timeline:

Marvel Universe

Status:

Active

Additional Status Info:

Deadpool & Daughters, LLP

Category:

Science-Based Mutate

Alias:

Barney Toastmaster.

Nationality:

American

First Appearance:

Avengers (1st series) #195

Powers & Abilities:

bio-chemical mnemonic primer gives him photographic reflexes to perfectly mimic any action he witnesses

Affiliation:

Agency X, AIM, Masters of Evil, Taskmaster's Academy, The Cabal, The Initiative, Thunderbolts, S.H.I.E.L.D., Shadow Initiative, Frightful Four, HYDRA, Avengers, Hydra's Avengers, Assassins Guild, Cape-Killers II, Defenders

Avengers Membership:

Legally-recognized only. Appointed membership by evil Steve Rogers in Secret Empire #1. "Hydra's Avengers" not recognized as legitimate by general membership. Also recruited for S.H.I.E.L.D.'s unauthorized "Secret Avengers Initiative" in Secret Avengers (2nd series) #2.

Notes:

Taskmaster once gained and lost the power to duplicate superhuman abilities through analysis of his opponents in Hawkeye: Earth's Mightiest Marksman #1.

First used the alias "Tony Masters" in Taskmaster (1st series) #1-2. Later confirmed in Taskmaster (2nd series) #3 that this was, in fact, his real name.

Last Updated:

4th November 2024 by Monolith