Topspin (comics)

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Topspin

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Publication information
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance Thunderbolts #37
In story information
Alter ego Darren Mitchell
Species Human Mutant
Team affiliations The V-Battalions
Notable aliases V-Battalion
Abilities Can whirl at superhuman speeds.

Topspin (Darren Mitchell) is a fictional character, a mutant in Marvel Comics' shared universe, the Marvel Universe. His first appearance was in Thunderbolts #37.

[edit] Fictional character biography

Darren has spent his life with the V-Battalion and is extremely loyal but he also wants to see the world. Darren has assumed the mantle of his parents. Grandson of the original Human Top, those powers skipped a generation, bypassing his father, who had tried using mechanical means to simulate the powers of the Human Top, but eventually decided to serve the V-Battalion in a scientific capacity. Darren has spent his life with the V-Battalion and knows he has sacrificed a lot growing up in such an isolated environment and wants to see the worlds but he loyal to the V-Battalion. Ameiko Sabuki's death greatly affected Darren and he is now unsure if he wants to remain with the V-Battalion.

[edit] The Initiative

Darren is being considered as a "potential recruit" for the Initiative program, according to Civil War: Battle Damage Report.