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'''Ava Ayala''' is a female comic superhero that features in [[Marvel Comics]].
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'''Ava Ayala''' is a female comic superhero who features in [[Marvel Comics]].
  
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
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Ava Ayala
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One day, she returned home from school to find her parents had been murdered due to a villain targeting her brother Hector's family. Afterwards, Ava was sent to live with her sister Awilda's family and it was said that her brother almost never visited her as he blamed himself for the death of their parents. (Avengers Academy v1 #24)
  
 
In [[Secret Wars]]. Ava went to her home in order to reconcile with her family with the looming destruction of the world. However, her family were still angry with her for being the White Tiger as this was a life that led to so much death. They ended up threatening to kill her if she did not leave forcing her to depart the home once more. (Captain America and the Avengers v1 #8)
 
In [[Secret Wars]]. Ava went to her home in order to reconcile with her family with the looming destruction of the world. However, her family were still angry with her for being the White Tiger as this was a life that led to so much death. They ended up threatening to kill her if she did not leave forcing her to depart the home once more. (Captain America and the Avengers v1 #8)
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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
 
===Personality and attributes===
 
===Personality and attributes===
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She was regarded as the baby of the family not because she was the youngest but because her sisters had children by the time Ava was born. Ava had said that it was nice having everyone fuss over her but at the same time it was a lonely life as everyone in her family had grown up lives. (Avengers Academy v1 #24)
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Her brother Hector had been the first big-name Hispanic super hero with Ava worshipping him but had never realised how hard a life he had lived. He always seemed so sad with the young Ava once asking her parents about it and they told her that they would tell her the reason when she was older. However, her parents were later killed because of a villain targeting the White Tiger's family and Hector was said to had died on the inside that day. Afterwards, he almost never visited Ava when she stayed with their sister because he blamed himself for their parents death and feared it would happen again to his siblings. Despite this, she still admired him and said that he dedicated his life to being a hero which meant he never would have wanted innocent people to die because of him. (Avengers Academy v1 #24)
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Ava said that she held people up to high standards because her brother sacrificed so much to be a hero that she expected similar things from others though later admitted that this was not fair on anybody. (Avengers Academy v1 #24)
  
 
===Powers and abilities===
 
===Powers and abilities===
 
[[File:MightyAvengersV2-7Textless.png|thumb|right|200px|The Jade Tiger Amulet in Mighty Avengers v2 #7.]]
 
[[File:MightyAvengersV2-7Textless.png|thumb|right|200px|The Jade Tiger Amulet in Mighty Avengers v2 #7.]]
The source of her power came from an entity within the amulets that resembled a jade tiger. (Avengers Academy v1 #36)
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The magic tiger amulets gave their user mystically enhanced strength, agility and incredible fighting skills. Their origins were traced to pieces of a statue from the hidden city of K'un-Lun. (Avengers Academy v1 #24) The source of her power came from an entity within the amulets that resembled a jade tiger. (Avengers Academy v1 #36) The entity was said to be older than the Immortal Cities and was an eternal being where it presided over the death of the Dinosaurs. (Avengers Academy v1 #24)
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The amulets were known to sometimes protect her from harm and could stop beings from controlling her mind. Unlike her brother Hector, Ava was shown to somewhat struggle to control the power of the amulets which at times took control over her body. (Avengers Academy v1 #24)
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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==In other media==
 
==In other media==
 
===Television===
 
===Television===
*In Ultimate Spider-Man, Aya Ayala as the White Tiger appeared as one of the cast members in the animated series where she was voiced by actor Caitlyn Taylor Love. The episode "Kraven the Hunter" revealed that her father was the previous White Tiger who wore the Jade Amulet until he was killed by Kraven. During the show, she was shown to had been recruited as a S.H.I.E.L.D. and was part of a team alongside Spider-Man, Power Man, Iron Fist and Nova where she operated as a student at Peter Parker's school in her civilian life.
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*In Ultimate Spider-Man, Aya Ayala as the White Tiger appeared as one of the cast members in the animated series where she was voiced by actress Caitlyn Taylor Love. The episode "Kraven the Hunter" revealed that her father was the previous White Tiger who wore the Jade Amulet until he was killed by Kraven. During the show, she was shown to had been recruited as a S.H.I.E.L.D. and was part of a team alongside Spider-Man, Power Man, Iron Fist and Nova where she operated as a student at Peter Parker's school in her civilian life.
  
 
===Video games===
 
===Video games===
  
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
*''Avengers Academy v1'':
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*''Avengers Academy v1'': (2011)
*''Mighty Avengers'':
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*''Mighty Avengers v3'':
*''New Avengers'':
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*''New Avengers v5'':
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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*[https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Ava_Ayala_(Earth-616) Marvel Database Entry]
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Tiger_(Ava_Ayala) Wikipedia Entry]
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Tiger_(Ava_Ayala) Wikipedia Entry]
  
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[[Category:Christos Gage]]
 
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[[Category:Tom Raney]]
 
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Revision as of 08:29, 8 April 2021

Ava Ayala is a female comic superhero who features in Marvel Comics.

Contents

Biography

Ava Ayala

One day, she returned home from school to find her parents had been murdered due to a villain targeting her brother Hector's family. Afterwards, Ava was sent to live with her sister Awilda's family and it was said that her brother almost never visited her as he blamed himself for the death of their parents. (Avengers Academy v1 #24)

In Secret Wars. Ava went to her home in order to reconcile with her family with the looming destruction of the world. However, her family were still angry with her for being the White Tiger as this was a life that led to so much death. They ended up threatening to kill her if she did not leave forcing her to depart the home once more. (Captain America and the Avengers v1 #8)

Overview

Personality and attributes

She was regarded as the baby of the family not because she was the youngest but because her sisters had children by the time Ava was born. Ava had said that it was nice having everyone fuss over her but at the same time it was a lonely life as everyone in her family had grown up lives. (Avengers Academy v1 #24)

Her brother Hector had been the first big-name Hispanic super hero with Ava worshipping him but had never realised how hard a life he had lived. He always seemed so sad with the young Ava once asking her parents about it and they told her that they would tell her the reason when she was older. However, her parents were later killed because of a villain targeting the White Tiger's family and Hector was said to had died on the inside that day. Afterwards, he almost never visited Ava when she stayed with their sister because he blamed himself for their parents death and feared it would happen again to his siblings. Despite this, she still admired him and said that he dedicated his life to being a hero which meant he never would have wanted innocent people to die because of him. (Avengers Academy v1 #24)

Ava said that she held people up to high standards because her brother sacrificed so much to be a hero that she expected similar things from others though later admitted that this was not fair on anybody. (Avengers Academy v1 #24)

Powers and abilities

The Jade Tiger Amulet in Mighty Avengers v2 #7.

The magic tiger amulets gave their user mystically enhanced strength, agility and incredible fighting skills. Their origins were traced to pieces of a statue from the hidden city of K'un-Lun. (Avengers Academy v1 #24) The source of her power came from an entity within the amulets that resembled a jade tiger. (Avengers Academy v1 #36) The entity was said to be older than the Immortal Cities and was an eternal being where it presided over the death of the Dinosaurs. (Avengers Academy v1 #24)

The amulets were known to sometimes protect her from harm and could stop beings from controlling her mind. Unlike her brother Hector, Ava was shown to somewhat struggle to control the power of the amulets which at times took control over her body. (Avengers Academy v1 #24)

Notes

  • Ava Ayala as the White Tiger was created by Christos Gage and Tom Raney where she made her first appearance in Avengers Academy #20 (December, 2011).

Alternate Versions

In other media

Television

  • In Ultimate Spider-Man, Aya Ayala as the White Tiger appeared as one of the cast members in the animated series where she was voiced by actress Caitlyn Taylor Love. The episode "Kraven the Hunter" revealed that her father was the previous White Tiger who wore the Jade Amulet until he was killed by Kraven. During the show, she was shown to had been recruited as a S.H.I.E.L.D. and was part of a team alongside Spider-Man, Power Man, Iron Fist and Nova where she operated as a student at Peter Parker's school in her civilian life.

Video games

Appearances

  • Avengers Academy v1: (2011)
  • Mighty Avengers v3:
  • New Avengers v5:

External Links

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