Cloak & Dagger
word of advice : bear spoilers forSavage Avengers # 8!Dagger , one one-half of the offence - fighting duoCloak and Dagger , has just receive her ownVenomsymbiote , unleashing her most powerful form yet . Dagger and Cloak , have both joined up with thenewest incarnation of the Savage Avengers , and in payoff 8 , she stick to with teammate Anti - Venom ’s symbiote , give her power unlike any she has had before . The issue is on sale now in print and digital .
The Savage Avengers have institute themselves in the year 2099 . The already dystopian human race has fallen into full ruin , repress under Ultron ’s thumb . The team has levy the 2099 versions of both Doctor Doom and the Punisher , and are preparing to engage Ultron and his United States Army of Deathloks in battle . The team isno mates for Ultron ’s forces , and he lead off dispatch them one by one . Ultron turn his attention to Weapon H , a Wolverine / Hulk mashup . cook the nanobots in artillery H ’s bloodstream , Ultron make him to explode , which also kills Flash Thompson , AKA Anti - Venom . Dagger , who has been seemingly developing feelings for Anti - Venom , is distraught , and Ultron attempts to take vantage of Dagger ’s lower defenses and down her . Cloak steps in the way , sacrificing himself so Dagger can be . In response , Dagger takes control of Anti - Venom ’s symbiote and the two bond , with the payoff stating it is,“as if the Dominicus itself had waged war against Ultron ’s insensate countenance . "
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While the symbiote gives Dagger a massive upgrade in office , she is still quite powerful in her own right field . As teenaged runaway , Cloak and Dagger were subject to an data-based substance that mutated them into their present forms : Dagger became a harbinger of luminousness and Cloak a guardian of darkness . Dagger can make arduous - brightness level constructs , which she can then throw at multitude like knives , hence the name . For many years , Cloak and Dagger were fan , but in recent issues ofSavage Avengers , Dagger and Anti - Venom have beguna flirtatious relationship , and it has become clear that all is not well between Cloak and Dagger . The publication is write by David Pepose , delineate by Carlos Magno , colored by Espen Grundetjern and letter by Travis Lanham .
Dagger’s New Symbiote Form Is Her Best Upgrade Yet
But Dagger still feels something for Cloak as her grief over his seeming death leads her tobond with Anti - Venom ’s symbiote- something she would have never done otherwise . The issue ’s narrative makes it copiously clear this is Dagger ’s ultimate form , as the symbiote does n’t just her the usual physical enhancements , but seemingly also deepen her unaccented superpower . While Ultron is able to defeat her , he is still extremely impressed with Dagger ’s new symbiote form - a compliment indeed from a being who has take down entire planets .
Ultron is a serious villain who on a regular basis takes the Avengers to the limits of their capabilities , and while Dagger was unable to stop him , her young symbiote form could still make her one of the most powerful heroes in the Marvel Universe . Ultron is so potent that he’sdefeated foes including Kang the Conquerorand the entireness of Asgard , so Dagger even being on his spirit level paint a picture she ’s surpass the limits of any other somebody in this new form . Hopefully , Dagger ’s newVenom - vogue symbiote grade will yield soon inSavage Avengers .
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Savage Avengers # 8is on sale now from Marvel Comics !