Ms. Marvel (vol. 2) #45 (Nov. 2009):
“War of the Marvels: Variations in Tactics”
by Brian Reed, Philippe Briones

Ms. Marvel (vol. 2) #45

Title: “War of the Marvels: Variations in Tactics”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Nov. 2009

Publisher:
Written by: Brian Reed
Art by: Philippe Briones

16 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
Ms. Marvel (Carol Danvers) (lead character)	Protestant	Operation: Lightning Storm (leader); Starjammers...  The Avengers; U.S. Air Force; Weapon X (Exiles)		784
Ms. Marvel (Karla Sofen) (lead character)	Buddhist	Dark Avengers; Femizons...  The Masters of Evil; The Thunderbolts		235
Iron Patriot (Norman Osborn)	manifestly non-religious	Cabal of Scrier (leader); Dark Avengers (leader)...  Dark X-Men (leader); H.A.M.M.E.R. (leader); Sinister Twelve (leader); The Cabal (leader); The Thunderbolts (leader)		417
Storytellers		[batch of 24 MODOK babies living in jars]		3
Captain America (Steve Rogers) (only on cover)	Protestant	Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  The Avengers; The Invaders; The Ultimates; Weapon Plus		5,992
Ares (only on cover)	Greco-Roman deity	Dark Avengers; Olympian...  The Avengers; Warhawks (leader) [god of war; Gods of Olympus]		440
Spider-Man (Mac Gargan) (only on cover)	manifestly non-religious	Dark Avengers; Initiative...  Sinister Twelve; Spider-Man Revenge League; The Masters of Evil; The Thunderbolts		315
Hawkeye (Benjamin Poindexter) (only on cover)	Catholic (nominal); nihilist	Dark Avengers; The Thunderbolts [former baseball pitcher]		243
Wolverine (Daken Akihiro) (only on cover)	Shinto (raised); later "non-religious"	Asian; Dark Avengers...  Dark X-Men [son of Wolverine]		72
Captain Marvel (Noh-Varr) (only on cover)	Kree religion (former missionary)	Dark Avengers; Kree [was operative of 18th Kree Diplomatic Gestalt]		100
H.A.M.M.E.R. (7-panel cameo)		[government agency]		207
Sentry (Bob Reynolds) (mentioned & on cover)	angel	Dark Avengers; The Avengers		260
A.I.M. (mentioned)	Scientism	[terrorist]		390
Skrulls (mentioned)	Skrull religion	[alien race]		344
M.O.D.O.K. (George Tarleton) (mentioned)	Scientism	A.I.M. (leader)		199
Chewie (mentioned)	N.A.	cat [Ms. Marvel's pet cat; named after Star Wars character]		4

An alternative form of this story's title is: “War of the Marvels, Chapter Four: Variations in Tactics”. Webpage for Ms. Marvel #45 (Nov. 2009) created 26 September 2009. Last modified 28 October 2013.

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