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History
Major Valentin Shatalov was the original Crimson Dynamo. Ever since the end of the Cold War, Valentin has been based in Siberia for a long time and has make a living there in which his government contact wasn't even sure if he was alive. Since then Shatalov exhibits a somewhat less sane personality. Shatalov was later contacted by his handlers in searching for stolen Crimson Dynamo armors and other super-soldier components, deliberate done by Sorba Rutskaya and Ivan Kragoff. Valentin later came into a misunderstanding battle with the Fantastic Four, who were looking for Susan Storm. Eventually Valentin explained to them of his mission and of Susan Storm being kidnapped by Kragoff and Sorba's forces. He joined in their efforts in rescuing Susan at Kragoff's facility and encountered Rutskaya's super-soldiers who are equipped with Dynamo armors. After confronting a mutated Rutskaya and the facility destroyed in a nuclear explosion, with the Invisible Woman rescued Valentin bid farewell to the Fantastic Four.
Powers and Abilities
Powers
Seemingly those of the Valentin Shatalov of Earth-616.
Weaknesses
Due to the Crimson Dynamo suit being made during the Cold War and without specific protective shielding, Valentin is vulnerable to electrical magnetic pulse.
Paraphernalia
Equipment
Crimson Dynamo suit Mark 1, and also accompanies with robotic battle drones.
Weapons
Valentin's power armor is armed with twenty-two separate weapon systems ('twenty-three' counting Johnny Storm's annoyance with Valentin's utilization of his suit for singing).
Notes
- Valentin Shatalov is not any way related to the Crimson Dynamo (Alex Su) of the Liberators.
Links and References
- 3 Appearances of Valentin Shatalov (Earth-1610)
- Minor Appearances of Valentin Shatalov (Earth-1610)
- Media Valentin Shatalov (Earth-1610) was Mentioned in
- Images featuring Valentin Shatalov (Earth-1610)
- Quotations by or about Valentin Shatalov (Earth-1610)
- Character Gallery: Valentin Shatalov (Earth-1610)
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