White Tiger (Ava Ayala)

White Tiger
Ava Ayala (right) and Julie Power (left) as depicted in Avengers Academy #24 (January 2012). Art by Rodin Esquejo.
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceAvengers Academy #20
(December 2011)
Created byChristos Gage
Tom Raney
In-story information
Alter egoAva Ayala
SpeciesHuman mutate
Team affiliationsDaughters of Liberty
Avengers Academy
Mighty Avengers
Heroes for Hire
S.H.I.E.L.D.
Notable aliasesWhite Tiger
Abilities
  • Superhuman strength, speed, agility, durability, stamina, and senses
  • Regenerative healing factor
  • Razor sharp claws

White Tiger (Ava Ayala) is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Christos Gage and Tom Raney, the character first appeared in Avengers Academy issue #20 (December 2011).[1] Ava Ayala is the fifth incarnation of White Tiger. She is the younger sister of Hector Ayala as well as the aunt of Angela del Toro.[2] The character has also been a member of the Mighty Avengers and the New Avengers at various points in her history.[3]

  1. ^ Damore, Meagan (January 8, 2017). "White Tiger Should Be Netflix's Next Marvel Hero". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
  2. ^ Switzer, Charles (January 3, 2023). "Fan Reimagines Jenna Ortega As Marvel's White Tiger In Stunning Artwork". Looper. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
  3. ^ Entwistle, Brady (December 13, 2022). "Daredevil Art Imagines Jenna Ortega's MCU Debut As White Tiger In Born Again". Screen Rant. Retrieved April 18, 2023.