

īlack Widow possesses the peak level of strength for a female human that does intensive exercise.īlack Widow Armor: Black Widow had connected her body with one of Tony Stark's armors using nanites which gave her superhuman strength, durability, the capacity for supersonic flight, and assorted built in weapons such as repulsor rays, wrist-mounted machine guns and mind-impairing "thought-scramblers." Her costuming had also included microscopic suction cups enabling her to cling to walls and ceilings.

Master Martial Artist: The Black Widow was a master of multiple forms of martial arts, making her an excellent fighter.She was also considered to be peak human. Peak Human Condition: Black Widow's physical and mental abilities - notably her speed, agility, reflexes, stamina, recall, and concentration - was possibly at the levels above normal humans.After the Liberators' defeat, Hawkeye tracked Natasha to a hospital, where he shot her in the head with an arrow, killing her for her role in his family's death. He then summarily knocked her unconscious with a wine bottle, resulting in probable brain damage which caused her to be hospitalized. He revealed that he had been downloading her knowledge into his mind through the nanites. However, Stark was able to activate the nanites in her bloodstream and froze her body in place. After killing Edwin Jarvis, the Widow held Tony Stark hostage and attempted to extort his enormous fortune at gunpoint. She sided with the Liberators to cripple the country that crippled and turned Mother Russia into a bankrupt nation of hookers and gangsters. īlack Widow was later revealed to be a traitor, responsible for revealing the identity of the Hulk, framing Thor and Captain America, and aiding the Liberators in their invasion of America.

While testing the armor, they couldn't agree on a new name for her, such as Cybernatrix or Iron Maiden.

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After accepting a marriage proposal from Tony Stark, he presented her with a black suit of Iron Man armor as an engagement present, along with a set of nanites bonded to her skin to control the armor. The Widow seems to have genetic or cybernetic enhancements that allow her to coordinate herself in combat far better than the average human, being able, for instance, to leap across the gap between two high-rises. She was originally part of the Ultimates' covert operations ("black ops") team, but was subsequently moved to public status after a publicly acceptable background was written for her. after she them information she stole from the Latverian embassy. She defected to the United States of America as a freelance spy and joined S.H.I.E.L.D. She eventually was nicknamed the "Black Widow" due to her reputation as an often-wed, often-widowed heartbreaker whose husbands (beginning with test pilot turned intelligence agent Alexi Shostakov) tended to suffer "unfortunate accidents" that lead to their deaths. As a ballerina in her youth, she joined Russia's KGB spy organization and became an elite intelligence operative and assassin due to government enhancements of her natural abilities and her own skill. Natasha Romanova was a descendant of Russian royalty who was abandoned as a child and was found by soldier Ivan Petrovich.
