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Tigra

Real Name
Greer Grant-Nelson
First Appearance
The Cat #1 (August, 1972)
Creators
Linda Fite, Marie Severin
Team Affiliations
Aliases
The Cat, Grimalkin
Base of Operations
Avengers Mansion
Powers
Strength, speed, agility, and senses of a tiger, retractable claws, night vision
Skills and Abilities
Skilled fighter, Skilled tracker
Paraphenalia

Tigra (Greer Nelson) is a superheroine in the Marvel Universe and a member of the Avengers.

Origin[]

Greer Nelson became the vigilante known as the Cat after the murder of her husband. The Cat met a race of evolved felines called the Cat People while fighting HYDRA agents in Europe. The Cat People transformed her into a weretiger when she was dying of radiation poisoning after being shot with a HYDRA weapon. Greer then became Tigra.