Tabitha Smith

Tabitha Smith
Tabitha Smith on the cover to Weapon X #11.
Art by Georges Jeanty.
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceSecret Wars II #5 (Nov. 1985)
Created byJim Shooter (writer)
Al Milgrom (artist)
In-story information
Full nameTabitha Smith
SpeciesHuman mutant
Team affiliationsFallen Angels
X-Terminators
New Mutants
Underground
X-Force
Nextwave
X-Men
Notable aliasesTime Bomb
Boom-Boom
Boomer
Meltdown
Firecracker
Mutate #35
Abilities
  • Ability to create variably-sized yellow orbs of pure mental energy that explode with concussive and destructive force

Tabitha Smith is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, commonly in association with The X-Men and related titles. Created by Jim Shooter and Al Milgrom, the character first appeared in Secret Wars II #5 (Nov. 1985). She then appeared as a member of X-Force and later as a member of Nextwave.

Tabitha is mentally able to create variably-sized yellow orbs of pure energy that explode with concussive and destructive force. Since her first appearance, she has used a number of different codenames, including Time Bomb, Boom-Boom, Boomer, and Meltdown.[1]

  1. ^ Wyse, Alex (2018-04-11). "X-Force: 20 Powerful Members Ranked From Weakest To Strongest". CBR. Retrieved 2022-11-11.