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Black Widow (Natalia Romanova)

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Natalia Alianovna "Natasha" Romanova (known by her codename Black Widow) is a Marvel Comics superheroine and former supervillain. She is a major character in The Avengers comics and the titular main protagonist of Black Widow comics. She was a spy for the broken up Soviet Union and has been a member of S.H.I.E.L.D. and the Avengers, first appearing in Tales of Suspense #52. Black Widow has also been a lover of Clinton "Clint" Barton/Hawkeye and Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier.

Powers and abilities[]

Red Room Training
Espionage
Master Spy
Master Assassin
Master Acrobat
Marksmanship
Master Martial Artist
Weapons Expertise
Stealth Expertise
Disguise Expertise
Dancing skills
Vehicular skills
Hacking skills
Multilingualism
Artificially-Enhanced Physiology:

  • Peak Human Strength
  • Peak Human Healing
  • Peak Human Endurance
  • Athletic Speed
  • Athletic Stamina
  • Athletic Reflexes
  • Enhanced Longevity
  • Enhanced Durability
  • Enhanced Immune System

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Series
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Comics
Claire Voyant • Natasha Romanoff • Yelena Belova • Jessica Drew/Black Widow/Spider-Woman • Monica Chang-Fury

Allies: Captain America • Daredevil • Hawkeye • Hulk • Iron Man • Maria Hill • Mockingbird • Nick Fury • Punisher • Red Guardian • Thor • Winter Soldier • Vision • Wolverine • Scarlet Witch
Adversaries: A.I.M. • Black Spectre • Crimson Dynamo • Damon Dran • Femizons • HYDRA • Iron Maiden • Taskmaster • Viper (Madame Hydra)
Organizations: Avengers (Mighty Avengers • Secret Avengers) • Champions • Heroes for Hire • Lady Liberators • S.H.I.E.L.D. • Thunderbolts

Movie
Marvel Cinematic Universe: Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow • Yelena Belova • General Dreykov • Alexei Shostakov/Red Guardian • Melina Vostokoff • Antonia Dreykov/Taskmaster • Valentina Allegra de Fontaine • Avengers • S.H.I.E.L.D.
Television
Video Games
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Teammates: Ant-Man • Captain America • Hulk • Iron Man • Thor • Wasp Beast • Black Cat • Black Knight • Black Panther • Black Widow • Cannonball • Captain Britain • Captain Marvel • Crystal • Cyclops • Daredevil • Falcon • Firebird • Firestar • Hawkeye • Hellcat • Hercules • Invisible Woman • Iron Fist • Jane Foster • Julia Carpenter • Maria Hill • Miles Morales • Mister Fantastic • Mockingbird • Moondragon • Nadia van Dyne • Namor • Noh-Varr • Quake • Quasar • Quicksilver • Red Hulk • Robbie Reyes • Scarlet Witch • Scott Lang • Sentry • Sersi • Shang-Chi • She-Hulk • Silver Surfer • Spectrum • Spider-Man • Storm • Sunspot • Thing • Tigra • Vision • War Machine • Winter Soldier • Wolverine • Wonder Man • Yellowjacket • Yondu Udonta • Adam Warlock • Amadeus Cho • America Chavez • Blade • Blue Marvel • Brunnhilde • Cannonball • Cassandra Lang • David Alleyne, Jocasta • Deadpool • Doctor Strange • Echo • Elsa Bloodstone • Emma Frost • Enchantress • Flash Thompson • Ghost Rider (Johnny Blaze) • Gwenpool • Havok • Hulkling • Iron Patriot • Johnny Storm • Jessica Drew • Jessica Jones • Jim Hammond • Kate Bishop • Luke Cage • Medusa • Moon Knight • Ms. Marvel • Nick Fury, Jr. • Nova • Patriot • Power Man • Prodigy • Rogue • Sam Alexander • Songbird • Sunfire • Superior Spider-Man • Squirrel Girl • The Punisher • U.S. Agent • White Tiger • Wiccan • X-23 • Betty Ross • Bucky Barnes • Ghost Rider • Gwen Stacy • Loki Laufeyson • Mary Jane Watson • New Goblin • Odin • Pepper Potts • Red Guardian • Rick Jones • Ronin • Sharon Carter • Shuri • Silver Sable • Thunderstrike • Venom, Guardians of the Galaxy (Star-Lord, Groot, Gamora, Rocket Raccoon, Drax the Destroyer)

Villains: Emil Blonsky/Abomination • Carl Creel/Absorbing Man • A.I.M. • Annihilus • En Sabah Nur/Apocalypse • Arnim Zola • Atlas • Attuma • Baron Mordo • Baron Wolfgang von Strucker • Baron Zemo • Beetle • Beyonder • Black Knight • Blackout • Black Order • Black Cat • Black Widow • Boomerang • Brotherhood of Evil Mutants • Carnage • Celestials • Chance • Chitauri • Crossbones • D'Spayre • Dark Avengers • Dark Elves • Dark Phoenix • Deadpool • Destiny • Diamondback • Doctor Doom • Doctor Octopus • Dormammu • Dracula • Eddie Brock • Egghead • Ego the Living Planet • Electro • Frost Giants • Galactus • Garthan Saal • Ghost • Green Goblin ( Norman Osborn, Harry Osborn) • Grey Gargoyle • Hela • Heinz Kruger • High Evolutionary • Horsemen of Apocalypse • HYDRA • Jackal • J. Jonah Jameson • Juggernaut • Justin Hammer • Kaine • Kang the Conqueror • Kingpin • Klaw • Knull • Korath the Pursuer • Korvac • Kraven the Hunter • Kree • Lady Deathstrike • Loki Laufeyson • Magneto • Man-Ape • Masters of Evil • Medusa • Mephisto • Mister Sinister • M.O.D.O.K. • Mystique • Mysterio • Namor • Nebula • Nightmare • Puppet Master • Pyro • Quicksilver • Radioactive Man • Red Skull • Rhino • Rogue • Sabretooth • Sandman • Scarlet Witch • Scorpion • Sebastian Shaw • Shocker • Shockwave • Silver Sable • Skrulls • Super-Skrull • Supreme Intelligence • Taskmaster • Ten Rings • Thanos • Tiger Shark • Ultron • Venom • Vulture • Winter Soldier • Zzzax
organizations: The Avengers (West Coast, New Avengers, Cosmic Avengers, Secret Avengers, Young Avengers), Hydra, SHIELD, AIM, Guardians of the Galaxy, Dark Avengers, X-Men, Fantastic Four, Infinity Watch, Black Order, Defenders, Offenders, Eternals, Inhumans, Midnight Sons, Acolytes, Brotherhood of Mutants, Celestials, Chitauri, Enclave, Frightful Four, Grapplers, H.A.M.M.E.R., The Hand, Hydra, Kree, Legion of the Unliving, Lethal Legion, Maggia, Masters of Evil, Mindless Ones, Roxxon Energy Corporation, Secret Empire, Serpent Society, Sinister Six, Skrulls, Sons of the Serpent, Squadron Sinister, Symbiotes, U-Foes, Wrecking Crew, Zodiac

Animation
Animated Films

Next Avengers: James Rogers • Torunn • Henry Pym Jr • Azari • Francis Barton Ultron, Tony Stark/Iron Man, Thor Odinson, Hawkeye

Yost Universe

Tony Stark/Iron Man, Peter Parker/Spider-Man, Black Widow, Wolverine

Marvel Animated Universe

'Heroes: Iron Man • Captain America • Hulk • Black Widow • Hawkeye • Thor Odinson • Captain Marvel • Spider-Man • Falcon • Red Hulk • Wolverine • Iron Fist • Mr. Fantastic • The Thing • Punisher • Star-Lord • Gamora • Rocket Raccoon • Drax the Destroyer • Groot • Scott Lang • Vision • Black Panther • Bucky Barnes • Doctor Strange • Crystal Amaquelin • Black Bolt • Moon Knight • Inferno • Beetle • Songbird • Techno • Atlas • Meteorite • Red Guardian • Darkstar • Radioactive Man • Ursa Major • Ms. Marvel • Devil Dinosaur • Red Skull • M.O.D.O.K. • Abomination • Loki Laufeyson • Ultron • Whiplash • Leader • Doctor Doom • Nighthawk • Doctor Spectrum • Power Princess • Speed Demon • Super-Adaptoid • Destroyer • Grim Reaper • Crimson Dynamo • Taskmaster • Kraven the Hunter • Baron Strucker • Galactus • Thanos • Enchantress • Baron Zemo • Surtur • Morgan le Fay • Black Widow II • Vulture • Ghost • Dormammu • Dracula • Ultimo • Supergiant • The Beyonder • Titania • Nick Fury • Maria Hill • Jane Foster • J.A.R.V.I.S. • Odin Borson • J. Jonah Jameson • Hunter the White Wolf

Marvel Cinematic Universe
The Team: Iron Man • Captain America • Hulk • Thor Odinson • Black Widow • Hawkeye

Secondary Characters: Loki Laufeyson • Phil • Maria Hill • Erik Selvig • Nick Fury • Pepper Potts • J.A.R.V.I.S. • Quicksilver • Scarlet Witch • Vision • Falcon • Heimdall • Laura Barton • Helen Cho • Eitri • Wong • Star-Lord • Captain Marvel • Black Panther • Spider-Man • Gamora • Valkyrie • Nebula • Mantis • Drax the Destroyer • Rocket Raccoon • Groot • The Collector • Thaddeus Ross • Shuri • M'Baku • Ayo • Warsong • Ramonda • Ned Leeds • May Parker
Villains: Alexander Pierce • Thanos •The Other •Ulysses Klaue • Madame B. • List •Jasper Sitwell • Thanos' Forces (Black Order (Cull Obsidian (2014 Time Heist) • Ebony Maw (2014 Time Heist) • Proxima Midnight (2014 Time Heist) •Corvus Glaive (2014 Time Heist)), the Outriders, Chitauri, Sakaarans, Leviathans) • Red Skull, Doctor Doom
Neutral: Cooper Barton • Lila Barton • Nathaniel Barton
Organizations: Avengers •S.H.I.E.L.D. •Stark Industries •Asgardian Royal Family •HYDRA •Guardians of the Galaxy •Outriders

Games
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Objects
Captain America's Shield • Mjolnir • Iron Man (armor) • Iron Legion • Infinity Stones • Infinity Gauntlet • Aether • Cloak of Levitation • Eye of Agamotto • Orb • Pym Particles • EXO-7 Falcon • Scepter • Widow's Bite
Locations
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Heroes
Comics: Ant-Man (Scott Lang • Hank Pym • Eric O'Grady) • Wasp (Janet van Dyne • Nadia van Dyne) • Bill Foster • Clint Barton • Rita DeMara • Cassie Lang/Stature • Avengers (Captain America • Hulk • Iron Man • Thor) • Fantastic Four (Mister Fantastic • Invisible Woman • Thing • Human Torch) • Finesse • S.H.I.E.L.D. • Young Avengers, Illuminati: Doctor Strange, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Black Bolt, Black Panther, Iron Man, Mr. Fantastic, Hank Pym/Yellowjacket, Professor X, Medusa, Doc Green, Captain Britain, Captain America, Beast, Amadeus Cho, Adam Brashear/Blue Marvel

Marvel Cinematic Universe: Scott Lang/Ant-Man • Hope van Dyne/Wasp • Hank Pym • Janet van Dyne • Cassie Lang • Jim Paxton • Maggie Lang • Luis • Dave • Kurt, Darran Cross/Yellowjacket • Captain America • Falcon • Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier, Ava Starr/Ghost • Bill Foster • Jimmy Woo

Villains
Comics: Darren Cross/Yellowjacket, Black Widow, Kree, M.O.D.O.K., Ultron, Black Cat, Doctor Doom, Beetle, Electro, Absorbing Man, A.I.M., Attuma, Shocker, Skrulls, Taskmaster, Skrulls, Masters of Evil

HYDRA, Leader, Kang the Conqueror, Egghead

Groups
Avengers • Fantastic Four • S.H.I.E.L.D. • Young Avengers


Series
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Comics
Main: Steve Rogers/Captain America • Bucky Barnes/Captain America/Winter Soldier • Sam Wilson/Falcon/Captain America • John Walker/Captain America/U.S. Agent • Clint Barton/Hawkeye/Captain America

Supporting characters: Peggy Carter • Bucky (Fred Davis Jr. • Jack Monroe • Rick Jones • Lemar Hoskins • Rebecca "Rikki" Barnes) • Falcon (Sam Wilson • Joaquin Torres) • Free Spirit • Ian Rogers/Nomad • Sharon Carter/Agent 33 • Tony Stark/Iron Man• the Avengers (Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow • Peter Parker/Spider-Man • Bruce Banner/Hulk • Thor) • Battlestar • Demolition Man • Diamondback • Fabian Stankowicz • Fantastic Four (Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic, Susan Storm-Richards/Invisible Woman, The Thing, Human Torch) • Jack Flag • S.H.I.E.L.D. (Nick Fury • Maria Hill) • Howling Commandos • Invaders • Wolverine • X-Men
Illuminati: Doctor Strange, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Black Bolt, Black Panther, Iron Man, Mr. Fantastic, Hank Pym/Yellowjacket, Professor X, Medusa, Doc Green, Captain Britain, Captain America, Beast, Amadeus Cho, Adam Brashear/Blue Marvel

Villains: Johann Schmidt/Red Skull • Brock Rumlow/Crossbones • A.I.M. • HYDRA • Baron Zemo, Ronan the Accuser, Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow, Michael Korvac, Bulldozer, Bullseye, Magneto, Mandarin, Scarlet Witch, Pietro Maximoff/Quicksilver, Korath the Pursuer, Tiger Shark, Electro, Sinister Six, Grey Gargoyle, Green Goblin, Boomerang, Obidiah Stane/Iron Monger, Wrecking Crew (Elliot Franklin/Thunderball, Titania, Piledriver, Wrecker), Flint Marko/Sandman, Venom

Marvel Cinematic Universe
Captain America: The First Avenger: Captain America • Bucky Barnes • Abraham Erskine • Arnim Zola • Brandt • Chester Phillips • Dum Dum Dugan • Gabe Jones • Gilmore Hodge • Heinz Kruger • Howard Stark • Jacques Dernier • James Montgomery Falsworth • Jan • Jim Morita • Michael Duffy • Nick Fury • Peggy Carter • Red Skull • Roeder • Peter Quill's Grandmother • Ant-Man • Sam Wilson/Falcon/Captain America

Captain America: The Winter Soldier: Black Widow • Alexander Pierce • Jasper Sitwell • Maria Hill • Wolfgang von Strucker • List • Quicksilver • Scarlet Witch
Captain Americ: Civil War: Attaché • Ayo • Black Panther • Charlie Spencer • Crossbones • Everett Ross • F.R.I.D.A.Y. • Hawkeye • Helmut Zemo • Iron Man • Josef • Maria Stark • May Parker • Miriam Sharpe • Scarlet Witch • Sharon Carter • Spider-Man • T'Chaka • Thaddeus Ross • Theo Broussard • Vasily Karpov • Vision • War Machine

What If...?: Peggy Carter/Captain Carter, Bucky Barnes, Steve Rogers/HYDRA Smasher, Nick Fury


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Ghost Riders: Johnny Blaze; Robbie Reyes; Noble Kale, Danny Ketch and Other Ghost Riders

Villains: Blackout (Marvel) • Mephisto (Marvel) • Nightmare (Marvel)

Adaptations
Marvel Cinematic Universe: Robbie Reyes/Ghost Rider

Marvel Animated Universe: Ghost Rider (Marvel Animated Universe)


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Comics
Archangel • Aurora • Anole • Armor, Abigail Brand • Banshee • Beast • Broo • Bishop • Blindfold • Boom-Boom • Cable • Caliban • Callisto • Cannonball • Chamber • Changeling • Charles Xavier • Cypher • Colossus • Cyclops • Darwin • Dazzler • Dust • Elixir • Emma Frost • Fantomex • Firestar • Forge • Gambit • Gentle • Graymalkin • Havok • Hellion • Hepzibah • Husk • Iceman • Ink • Jean Grey • Joseph • Jubilee • Juggernaut • Karma • Lady Mastermind • Lifeguard • Lizard • Lockheed • Longshot • Maggott • Magma • Magneto • Marrow • Marvel Girl • Mercury • Mimic • Multiple Man • Mystique • Namor • Nate Grey • Nightcrawler • Northstar • Omega Sentinel • Petra • Pixie • Polaris • Prodigy • Psylocke • Revanche • Cecilia Reyes • Rockslide • Rogue • Sage • Shadowcat • Skids • Spider-Man • Stacy X • Storm • Sunfire • Sunspot • Surge • Sway • Thunderbird • Warlock • Wolf Cub • Wolfsbane • Wolverine Wiz-Kid • X-23 • Blink • Magik • Dani Moonstar • Warpath, Ka-Zar

Illuminati: Doctor Strange, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Black Bolt, Black Panther, Iron Man, Mr. Fantastic, Hank Pym/Yellowjacket, Professor X, Medusa, Doc Green, Captain Britain, Captain America, Beast, Amadeus Cho, Adam Brashear/Blue Marvel

Enemies: Magneto, Mystique, Sabretooth, Juggernaut, Dr. Zander Rice, Apocalypse, Horsemen of Apocolypse, William Stryker, Thanos, Toad, Bolivar Trask, Viper, Vulcan, Moira MacTaggert, Donald Pierce, Exodus, {yellow, Azazel, Avalanche, Bastion, Kang the Conqueror, Mastermind, Mister Sinister, Mojo, Cassandra Nova, Omega Sentinel, Onslaught, Green Goblin, Silver Samarai, Stryfe, Spiral, Demon Bear, Arcad, Belasco, Blob, Cyber, High Evolutionary, Scarlet Witch, Quicksilver, the Hellfire Club, Brotherhood of Evil Mutants

Movies
X-Men: Wolverine • Professor X • Jean Grey • Cyclops • Storm • Shadowcat • Nightcrawler • Iceman • Beast • Colossus • Magneto • Mystique • Archangel‡ • Havok† • Banshee† • Darwin† • Quicksilver • Bishop • Blink • Sunspot • Warpath • Negasonic Teenage Warhead • Rogue • Selene Gallio
Mutants: Jubilee • Kayla Silverfox • Gambit • Deadpool • Emma Silverfox • Yukio • Caliban† • X-23 • Wolfsbane • Magik • Cannonball • Mirage • Lockheed
X-Force: Deadpool • Cable • Domino • Peter • Bedlam • Shatterstar • Zeitgeist • Vanisher • Firefist

Humans: Moira MacTaggert • Kenuichio Harada • Mariko Yashida • Vanessa Carysle • Dopinder • Weasel • Blind Al • Peter

Animation
Wolverine and the X-Men

X-Men: Professor X/Charles Xavier • Wolverine/James "Logan" Howlett • Cyclops/Scott Summers • Emma Frost • Beast/Henry "Hank" McCoy • Storm/Ororo Munroe • Angel/Warren Worthington III • Shadowcat/Katherine "Kitty" Pryde • Iceman/Robert "Bobby" Drake • Rogue • Nightcrawler/Kurt Wagner • Forge • Jean Grey/Marvel Girl/Phoenix
Future X-Men: Bishop/Lucas Bishop • Berzerker/Ray Carter • Domino/Neena Thurman • Hellion/Julian Keller • Kamal • Marrow/Sarah • Rover • Vanisher/Telford Porter • Future Wolverine • X-23/Laura Kinney
The Brotherhood of Mutants: Quicksilver, Avalanche, Blob, Toad, Domino
The Acolytes:Magneto, Scarlet Witch, Polaris, Mystique, Scanner, Mellencamp, Senyaka, Kleinstock Brothers, Pyro, Blink, Mercury, Juggernaut
The Marauders: Mister Sinister, Arclight, Blockbuster, Harpoon, Multiple Man, Vertigo, Archangel
The Inner Circle: Sebastian Shaw, Donald Pierce, Selene Gallio, Harry Leland, Stepford Cuckoos
MRD/Project: Senator Robert Kelly, Warren Worthington II, Bolivar Trask, The Sentinels, The Sentinels Prowlers, Master Mold, Dr. Sybil Zane, Colonel Moss, Dr. Kavita Rao
Weapon X: The Professor, Dr. Abraham Cornelius, Sabretooth, Maverick, X-23
Other mutants:Apocalypse, Boom Boom, Colossus, Darwin, Dazzler, Dust, Fever Pitch, Firestar, Gambit, Magma, Network, Nitro, Petra, Pixie, Psylocke, Shadow King, Silver Samurai, Squidboy, Shatter, Tildie Soames, and Vindaloo
Other characters:Mojo, Spiral, The Reavers, Nick Fury, Hulk, Wendigo, Mariko Yashida

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Comics: Danny Rand, Colleen Wing, The Defenders (Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Jeryn Hogarth, Lei Kung, Luke Cage, Misty Knight, Shang-Chi, Spider-Man, Malekith, Power Man (Víctor Álvarez), Elektra, Wrecker, Bulldozer, Thunderball, Piledriver, Black Widow, HYDRA

Television
Ultimate Spider-Man: Iron Fist, Spider-Man, White Tiger, Sam Alexander/Nova, Nick Fury, Scorpion

Marvel Cinematic Universe: Danny Rand/Iron Fist, Colleen Wing, Defenders (Daredevil, Luke Cage, Jessica Jones), Ward Meachum, Joy Meachum, Bakuta, Davos, Claire Temple, Harold Meachum, Misty Knight, Typhoid Mary,, Colleen Wing, Trish Walker, Stick, The Hand, Malcolm Ducasse, Alexandra Reid



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Television

Clint Barton/Hawkeye • Kate Bishop/Hawkeye • Tracksuit Mafia (Kingpin • Echo • William Lopez • Clown • Ivan Banionis • Tomas • Enrique • & Dmitri) • Eleanor Bishop • S.H.I.E.L.D. • Avengers • Yelena Belova • Laura Barton • Cooper Barton • Lila Barton • Nathaniel Barton, Jack Duquesne

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