Alex Wilder
Alex Wilder is a male comic character who features in Marvel Comics.
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Biography
Alex Wilder
A year before telling the others, Alex stumbled onto his parents and the Pride performing the Rite of Blood. Alex began searching for answers and discovered Abstract, which he slowly learned to decode. He learned about the Pride's past and their plans for the future. One night while he was looking through the Pride's materials, Alex overheard the Hayes' and the Deans' plans to kill the human members of the Pride, he decided to do whatever was necessary to save his parents. (Runaways v1 #17)
The next year on the night of the Rite of Blood, Alex led Nico Minoru, Gertrude Yorkes, and Chase Stein down the secret passage to 'accidentally' see the ritual sacrifice of Destiny Gonzales while Karolina Dean and Molly Hayes remained upstairs. (Runaways v1 #1)
To force their children into surrendering, the Wilders framed Alex and the others for the murder of Destiny Gonzales and the kidnapping of Molly Hayes. Together the group decided to become runaways and fugitives, to take up residence in the Hostel, and Alex became the de facto leader. The majority of the group with the exception of Alex decide to take superhero codenames for themselves as they begin their new lives as full-time vigilantes. However, Alex distances himself emotionally from many of the Runaways, even refusing to take a codename or bond with the rest of the team. (Runaways v1 #6)
Overview
Personality and attributes
Powers and abilities
Alex Wilder was born an ordinary human being with no inherent powers or abilities. However, he was noted for being a child prodigy in the fields of logic and strategy. (Runaways v1 #1)
Notes
- Alex Wilder was created by Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona where he made his first appearance in Runaways v1 #1 (July, 2003).
In other media
Television
- In Runaways, Alex Wilder appeared in the Hulu live-action television series where he was portrayed by actor Rhenzy Feliz.
Video games
- In Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2, Alex Wilder was introduced as a playable character in the video game's 'Runaways' DLC pack.
Appearances
- Runaways v1: (2003)
- Runaways v5:
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