34 Facts About Noh-Varr

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Noh-Varr is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics who most commonly uses the codename Marvel Boy.

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Noh-Varr was a member of the main Avengers team as Protector.

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Noh-Varr took a big part in the finale of the Secret Invasion, which leads into his new role as Captain Marvel in the Dark Avengers title.

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Noh-Varr appeared as Marvel Boy in the 2013 Young Avengers series by Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie where he begins to date Kate Bishop and reveals that, like the majority of the team, he is "not completely straight".

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Noh-Varr serves as an ensign aboard the 18th Kree Diplomatic Gestalt interstellar schooner the Marvel, which traverses millions of alternate dimensions on its way home.

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Noh-Varr finds himself pursued by Doctor Midas and his minions, and upon striking an alliance with Midas' daughter Oubliette, Noh-Varr defeats the megalomaniac.

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Noh-Varr is seen taking control of the Cube, declaring it to be the capital city of the new Kree Empire.

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At first mistaking him for the original Captain Marvel, Noh-Varr stops to listen to his final words, as Khn'nr appoints him as the new Protector of the Earth, spurring him to fill in the role once covered by Mar-Vell himself, and stop the Skrulls, perceived as liars and honorless beings.

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Noh-Varr is left shaken by the revelation, after witnessing the dying Khn'nr reverting to his alien Skrull appearance.

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Finally deciding to take a side in the war, Noh-Varr uses the solar energies of Captain Marvel's Nega-Bands, causing a huge explosion in the middle of the battle in New York.

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11.

Noh-Varr is told by Norman Osborn that he is a war hero and he wants him to be who he truly is.

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12.

Noh-Varr is recruited to Norman Osborn's Avengers team, and takes on the mantle of the new Captain Marvel.

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Noh-Varr is shocked at the news that the rest of his teammates are all criminals pretending to be heroes.

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14.

Since abandoning the team, Noh-Varr has kept a low profile in order to elude the Dark Avengers and has been trying to determine what his role is while he is living on Earth.

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Noh-Varr goes to Wolverine and warns him of Osborn's plan and together, they take the World facility from Osborn's grasp, leaving it in the hands of Fantomex.

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Later, Noh-Varr befriends a young woman named Annie at the same time he is found by the Sentry, who has come to take him back to Osborn.

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Noh-Varr flees and returns to an abandoned building where he has been building a Kree communicator to contact the Kree Supreme Intelligence.

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18.

Noh-Varr later appears as the new costumed hero, Protector, in the back matter of Ms.

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19.

Noh-Varr is recruited into the Avengers team to help them build a time machine to save the future.

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20.

Noh-Varr then helps the Avengers fight off an angry Wonder Man, who is convinced the reformation of Avengers is a mistake.

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21.

Noh-Varr turns against the Supreme Intelligence and escapes with the energy.

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22.

Noh-Varr is left in Hala running for his life from the Kree.

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23.

Noh-Varr's spaceship serves as the team's primary source of transport.

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24.

Noh-Varr decides to break up with Hawkeye to be with Oubilette but, when Leah's team are revealed to be nothing but guilt-based constructs, Marvel Boy tries to unsuccessfully win Kate back.

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25.

Noh-Varr stays with the Inhumans and is nearly killed by a Progenitor but is able to heal thanks to his cockroach-infused DNA and remains with the Royal Family in Artican, their new base located on the Moon.

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26.

Noh-Varr is a Kree who has been enhanced with insect DNA.

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27.

Noh-Varr has demonstrated enhanced reflexes, speed, strength, and endurance well beyond that capable of a normal human.

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28.

Noh-Varr is able to re-route his neurological impulses so that he can avoid experiencing physical pain, and even suppress any stimulus he does not want to experience, making him a deadly opponent in battle.

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Noh-Varr uses this ability to recover from wounds or extreme stress.

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30.

Noh-Varr has access to a wide variety of advanced Kree technology, including high-tech weaponry such as self-replicating grenades, plasma guns, shapeshifting armbands called Nega-Gauntlets which turn into razor blades, hand cannons channelling varied energy types and can initiate trans-matter displacement with other gauntlet wearers.

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31.

Noh-Varr can construct and operate devices to view and traverse the timestream and alternate dimensions.

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32.

Noh-Varr found more than one reason to take his clothes off.

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33.

Noh-Varr got to both kick some ass and experience some angst.

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34.

Noh-Varr is a part of the Marvels and goes by many aliases.

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