Name: Deadpool
Alias: Wade Wilson, Merc with a Mouth, Ninja Spider-Man, Deady-Pool
Affiliation: Avengers Unity Division, X-Force, War Avengers, Get Some Press, Hydra’s Avengers, Magneto’s super-villain group, Red Hulk’s Thunderbolts, Deadpool Corps, S.H.I.E.L.D., Code Red, Initiative operative, Six Pack, Agency X, One World Church, Heroes for Hire, Secret Defenders, Frightful Four, Last Men, Team Deadpool, Weapon X, Department K, U.S. Army Special Forces
Special abilities: Regenerative healing factor (based on Wolverine), superhuman strength, speed, stamina, agility, reflexes and durability, master martial artist, master assassin, expert marksmanship
Background: Wade Wilson grew up with a mysterious past. At some point, after age 19, he joined the U.S. Army Special Forces and then Department K in Canada where he took on clandestine missions. While with Department K, he discovered he had 34 inoperable cancerous tumors and was secretly treated with experimental drugs that gave him a healing factor but scarred his entire body. He has since romanced Death and Black Widow, joined forces with Wolverine, Cable and Taskmaster and broken the fourth wall on many occasions.
Relationships: Vanessa Carlyle (Copycat), girlfriend; numerous ex-wives
First Versus appearance: Marvel vs. Capcom 3
Appearances in other media:
Television: X-Men: The Animated Series, Marvel Anime: X-Men, Ultimate Spider-Man, Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers, Marvel Future Avengers, LEGO Marvel Avengers: Mission Demolition, Marvel Superheroes: What -?!, How Deadpool Spent Halloween
Film: Hulk vs. Wolverine, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Deadpool, Deadpool: No Good Deed, Deadpool 2, Deadpool & Wolverine, Deadpool and Korg React
Video games: X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse, Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, Marvel Trading Card Game, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2, Marvel Pinball, Pinball FX2, Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions, Marvel vs. Capcom3: Fate of Two Worlds, Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Marvel Super Hero Squad Online, Marvel: Avengers Alliance, Marvel War of Heroes, Marvel Heroes, LEGO Marvel Super Heroes, Marvel Puzzle Quest, Marvel Contest of Champions, Disk Wars Avengers: Ultimate Heroes, Marvel: Future Fighter, X-Men: Battle of the Atom, Pinball FX3, Deadpool Pinball, Marvel Power United VR, Marvel Strike Force, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order, Marvel Snap, Marvel Super War, Marvel Realm of Champions, Marvel Future Revolution, Marvel’s Midnight Suns, Deadpool Virtual Pinball