Young Avengers

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Name: Young Avengers
Abbreviation(s): YA
Creator: Allan Heinberg, Jim Cheung
Date(s): 2005 - ongoing
Medium: Comics
Country of Origin: United States
External Links: Wikipedia
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Young Avengers is a Marvel Comics superhero series created by Allan Heinberg and Jim Cheung in 2005.

Canon

The main characters for the comic series are:

The second series for the comic series include:

  • Loki Laufeyson as Kid Loki, an Asgardian prince and the adoptive brother of the superhero Thor, trapped in the body of a young boy following his death and reincarnation
  • America Chavez aka Miss America, is super strong and can fly, and has the power to create portals between universes with her kicks
  • Noh-Varr as Marvel Boy, is a Kree superhero with enhanced speed, stamina, reflexes and strength, and owns a wide selection of advanced alien weaponry
  • David Alleyne aka Prodigy, a former X-Men and lost his previous powers due to M-Day and now has possesses the combined knowledge of every mind he has encountered up to M-Day.

Fandom

The fandom had a sizeable Tumblr presence during the time when "Young Avengers Volume 2" was released. The issue's writer, Kieron Gillen, also has a Tumblr account that he used to interact with fans. Fans' opinions about Volume 2 were very sharply divided, which led to a lot of wank.

Pairings

The most popular pairing is the canon gay couple Billy Kaplan/Teddy Altman.

Other ships in the fandom are America Chavez/Kate Bishop, David Alleyne/Tommy Shepherd, Kate Bishop/Tommy Shepherd, Kate Bishop/Noh-Varr, Noh-Varr/Tommy Shepherd.

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