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Warning ! spoiler ahead forIron Man # 8
Marvel ’s ongoingIron Manseries has been pushing Tony to his limit , and base on the previews for issue # 8 , that is n’t going to change anytime soon . Withthe Armored Avengersoon to be out of commission , the obligation of saving the sidereal day will fall on the articulatio humeri of a minor MCU character - who secretly packs a major superpower .
Christopher Cantwell ’s Iron Man pits the genius , billionaire , Corinthian philanthropist against Korvac , the Avengers’most hefty foe you ’ve never hear of . Since Korvac previously overcome all of Earth ’s Mightiest Heroes combined , Tony would be a sucker to present him alone . Enter Hellcat , a lesser - known Marvel hero who has served as both an Avenger and a Defender in the past . Hellcat has been Tony ’s mate in crime for almost the entirety of this series , but in matter # 8 , she may have to abuse up and take the rein herself .
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Iron Man # 4revealed thatKorvac is coming for Galactus , likely to reclaim the Power Cosmic and elevate himself to godlike position once again . The previews for issue # 8 , provided byLeague of Comic Geeks , connote that Tony run out to hold on him , with the precis stating,“Tony Stark has vanished in the middle of outer distance . ”Not only that , but“his Friend are moment away from death at Korvac ’s hand . It ’s up to a shell - shocked Hellcat to labour deep into her mind with the helper of one-time friend and psychic wise man Moondragon , who achieve across the universe to help Patsy reclaim the once - powerful genial ability she leave alone behind . ”As the quote state , Hellcat was previously train in psychical abilities by Moondragon , a telepathic quad - traveller who previously aid Earth ’s hero against both Thanos and Korvac . Hellcat in reality declined full membership with the Avengers to train with Moondragon instead , but why she seems to have done her best forget those pedagogy remain to be seen .
Interestingly , the MCU ’s Hellcat , who played a substantial role in the Jessica Jones series , did n’t possess any psychic power whatsoever , instead focussing solely on physical enhancements . However , the divergence between the TV and comics versions do n’t halt there . WhenJessica Jones time of year 3 at last render Hellcat , the character wound up being more of a villain , as she became haunted with doling out her own , fell style of justice . The Hellcat in Cantwell ’s Iron Man certainly has her troubles , but apart from being mind - controlled by Korvac , there ’s no danger of her turn to the dark side . However , release # 8 ’s previews intimation that Patsy will ask to face her inner demons to unlock her long - lost powers , which could have unforeseen ramifications .
Iron Man # 8 wo n’t be on sale until April 14th , so reader will have to wait awhile yet to see how these event act out . Still , based on the preview alone , it look like Hellcat is about to become a much more dangerous player in the fight against Korvac .
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reference : League of Comic Geeks
