No recent wiki edits to this page.
Origin
Tension was a mutant that was infected by the
Brood when they attempted to invade Earth. A paramedic named
Harry Palmer was implanted with a Queen egg and started infecting mutants to create a Brood force with abilities to rival the
X-Men. Numerous mutants were infected including Tension,
Brickbat,
Blindside,
Temptress,
Dive-Bomber, Lockup,
Spitball and
Whiphand. Tension would snare
Storm with his tentacles while Temptress tries to overload her system with her pheromones. Storm escapes when she sweeps herself away by manifesting a powerful wind gust. Tension and some of his infected Brood teammates would later engage the X-Men at a concert area. Tension gets hit by a plasma blast from
Havok and is killed when a wall crushes him during the fight. The rest of his infected teammates are slain by the X-Men because the host are beyond saving.
Creation
Tension was created by
Chris Claremont and
Marc Silvestri in 1988 and first appeared in
Uncanny X-Men # 232.
Powers & Abilities
Tension is a mutant that was infected by the Brood and had a powerful grip with his tentacles.
Log in to comment