Read more about Rage at: Wikipedia Official Site: Marvel Entertainment Rage (Elvin Daryl Haliday, sometimes misspelled "Holliday", first name sometimes given as "Eldon") is a fictional character, a comic book superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. He is African American. Rage was created by Larry Hama and Paul Ryan in The Avengers vol. 1 #326 (November 1990). Rage has been a member of the Avengers and the New Warriors. Rage has appeared in the pages of The Avengers, New Warriors, Night Thrasher, and ''Avengers: The Initiative. Elvin Daryl Haliday was born in Brooklyn, New York. At age 13, he was exposed to toxic waste while hiding from a group of bullies. Returning to his grandmother's home, Elvin was nursed back to health. The chemicals caused Elvin to grow in strength and invulnerability, until he appeared to be a muscular man in his mid-30's. Encouraged by his grandmother to use his new found abilities for good, Elvin adopted a costume and name: Rage. Soon after his transformation, Rage confronted the Avengers demanding to be made a member. He scolded Captain America for the team's lack of any black members. Rage left after a brief scuffle, but ended up assisting the Avengers in their next mission against L.D.50; alongside the Avengers, he battled other-dimensional alien prisoners. After the team was reorganized under a new United Nations charter, Rage was invited to join as a probationary member alongside the Sandman. Alongside the Avengers, he battled Ngh and the Tetrarchs of Entropy.
Rage has not been a contender in any CBUB matches.
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