White Tiger (comics)

White Tiger is the name used by several fictional superheroes in the Marvel Comics universe. The character is a superhero who has acquired animal-like senses and physical abilities by using an amulet with the power of the tiger god as a medium.

The first incarnation of White Tiger, Hector Ayala, first appeared in Deadly Hands of Kung Fu #19 (December 1975). The second incarnation, an actual white Bengal tigress, debuted in Heroes for Hire #1 (July 1997).The third incarnation, Kevin Cole, made his first appearance in Black Panther (vol. 3) #50 (October 2002). The fourth incarnation, Angela del Toro, made her debut in Daredevil vol. 2 #58 (November 2003). The fifth incarnation, Ava Ayala, was first featured in Avengers Academy #20 (December 2011).