Iron Maiden (comics)

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Iron Maiden
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance Marvel Fanfare vol. 1 #11 (1983)
Created by Ralph Macchio
George Perez
Characteristics
Alter ego Melina Vostokoff
Affiliations Thunderbolts
Femizons
Abilities Iron Maiden possesses no superhuman abilities other than the iron suit she wears and a wide array of weaponry. She is a skilled assassin and an expert spy.

Iron Maiden (Melina Vostokoff) is a fictional Russian super villain in the Marvel Comics Universe, most notably an enemy of the Black Widow.

[edit] Biography

Hired as an assassin for the Russian government, Iron Maiden attacked Black Widow, and fought formidably until S.H.I.E.L.D. agents arrived and put an end to the battle. She then joined the Femizons and became one of Superia's lieutenants. She was eventually apprehended into joining the Thunderbolts during Civil War.