Faiza Hussain

Faiza Hussain
Faiza Hussain wielding Excalibur.
Art by Bryan Hitch.
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceCaptain Britain and MI: 13 #1
(May 2008)
Created byPaul Cornell
Leonard Kirk
In-story information
Alter egoFaiza Hussain
SpeciesHuman mutate
Team affiliationsMI-13
Champions of Europe
Mighty Medics
PartnershipsBlack Knight (Dane Whitman)
Notable aliasesExcalibur
Abilities
  • Psionic bio-deconstruction:
    • Ability to manipulate, assemble, and disassemble anything on an atomic level
    • Ability to heal the wounds of others
    • Ability to paralyze others
  • Wielder of the Excalibur Sword
    • Skilled sword user
    • Magic detection
  • Trained doctor

Dr. Faiza Hussain[1] is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Paul Cornell and artist Leonard Kirk, the character first appeared in Captain Britain and MI: 13 #1 (May 2008).[2] Faiza Hussain uses the codename Excalibur.[3] She is used as the title's "point of view character."[4]

  1. ^ Paul Cornell (w), Leonard Kirk (p), Jesse Delperdang (i). "The Guns Of Avalon" Captain Britain and MI: 13, no. 1 (July 2008). Marvel Comics.
  2. ^ Fink, Richard (2022-05-07). "These Superheroes Deserve Movie Origin Stories". MovieWeb. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  3. ^ Paul Cornell (w), Leonard Kirk (p). "Vampire State" Captain Britain and MI: 13, no. 11 (April 2009). Marvel Comics.
  4. ^ "British Invasion", Marvel.com, March 24, 2008