by Michael Nasser, 1987

Man-Killer

Real Name: Katrina Luisa Van Horn
Identity: Known
Group Affiliation: A.I.M., HYDRA, Masters Of Evil, Thunderbolts
First Appearance: Marvel Team-Up #8
Status: Active

Powers & Abilities:

Man-Killer originally started with an exo-skeleton that enhanced her strength. Since then, her strength has been boosted to super-human levels. In recent appearance, she has been treated with Pym Particles allowing her to grow in height and increase her strength proportionately

Equipment & Weapons:

Man-Killer used a strength-enhancing exo-skeleton in her originally appearance. She also carries several round throwing blades as well.

Origin:

Katrina Luisa Van Horn was an Olympic skier. While racing a chauvanistic male skier, the other skier cut her off causing them to crash together and fall down the mountain. The accident left Katrina scarred and crippled until A.I.M. supplied her with a powered exo-skeleton and directed her out on missions against men.

Man-Killer's Timeline

First Appearance and Origin - Marvel Team-Up #8