![]() The best friend and heroic partner of Mr. Jackson) made his debut on the big screen in Pixar’s 2004 hit The Incredibles. The first of our cold-powered heroes who doesn’t come from the pages of a comic book, Frozone (Samuel L. More recently, Ice Maiden has met a sorry fate, as Dolores Winters kidnapped her and stole her beautiful blue skin, leaving Sigrid in a coma in STAR Labs. This original Ice Maiden has occasionally left her superhero life behind to return to Norway and attempt to live normally, although she has returned when needed. After gaining her powers, she went to work for the government that created her as the Norwegian Global Guardian, eventually becoming a member of the Justice League as well. Unlike most other superheroes with cryokinesis, Ice Maiden can also create ice shields over parts of her body to protect herself in battle. Her skin was turned blue and her hair white, but she gained the ability to project snow and ice from her body, and to create cold. The government was attempting to replicate the powers of the legendary ice-people, and with Sigrid, they succeeded. As a young woman, Sigrid Nansen decided to submit to government experiments in an attempt to please her scientist mother. ![]() Originally a member of the Global Guardians, this Norwegian superhero gained her powers through scientific experimentation. This character has also now made an appearance on the small screen, when Dylan Minnette brought him to life in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. As an Inhuman, Donnie can generate ice with his body, although it is not yet known how powerful he could be. More recently, Blizzard was exposed to Terrigen Mists, becoming an Inhuman with the same cold-powers that he once had courtesy of his super-suit. Something of a criminal-turned-hero, Donnie eventually left his life as a henchman to Hammer and became a friend to Iron Man, although he has had his relapses in the past. Furious, he developed a suit that could generate cold and went after Iron Man, before eventually being killed by Arno Stark (an Iron Man from the future).Īfter Shapanka’s death, Donnie Gill took up the mantle of Blizzard with a new and improved suit designed by Justin Hammer. The original Blizzard (also known as Jack Frost), Shapanka was an employee of Stark Industries who was fired for stealing tech. Two men have been Blizzard in the Marvel Universe: Professor Gregor Shapanka and Donnie Gill. Interestingly, Jack Frost is also one of the first characters created by the now-legendary Stan Lee. ![]() Thor told Jack Frost an Asgardian legend about a Frost Giant who was so small and puny that he was cast out by the other giants, and came to live on Earth. He did make a brief reappearance in the modern age, where he met Thor, and discovered that he may actually be a Frost Giant. Like many of the other heroes on this list, that power can also be used with water vapor in the air to create and direct snow and ice.Ī member of the Legion of Liberty during World War II, Jack Frost returned to the Arctic by the end of the ‘40s. He awoke in the arctic in 1941, unaware of who he was, but with the ability to create sub-zero temperatures. Unlike most Marvel superheroes, this Jack Frost has no other name, and no alter-ego or secret life. The Jack Frost that we are adding to this list, however, is one that lives in the pages of Marvel Comics. There are a multitude of characters bearing the Jack Frost name throughout comics, films, and fairy tales, dating back to ancient Norse legends.
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