I don't miss. Even if I don't have a head, or a body. Well they are separated, but-- Y'know what? Nevermind. I won't even bother.
- —Hawkeye
History
Birth and Childhood
Clint Barton was born in Waverly, Iowa, along with his brother, Barney Barton. As Clint grew up, His father, Harold Barton were abusive to the two brothers. Unfortunately, Edith and Harold died in a car crash, Leaving Clint and Barney to live for themselves. They were sent in foster homes, but escaped after.
Life in the Circus and Becoming Hawkeye
Barney and Clint ran across a circus, they spent their entire life in that circus, Being trained by Swordsman and Trickshot. Once he found out the secrets of the circus, before he planned to report his mentor to the police, he was then got beaten up and left for dead, for Swordsman to escape successfully. Clint grew up to an adult, finally known as Hawkeye, "The World's Greatest Marksman" they say, he once witnessed Iron Man fighting crime and was inspired to do it. He donned on a colorful costume, But the police kept mistaking him as a masked thief. He then met the Black Widow (Natasha Romanov), together, they clashed against heroes like Spider-Man and Iron-Man.
Avengers and West Coast
- Avengers Assemble! That means let's go kick some criminal butt!
- —Hawkeye
Later on, Barton left the life of crime and joined the Avengers, together with them; they fought many enemies. Bobbi and Clint eventually got married after knowing each other for years. After a couple of events, Clint decided to lead the West Coast Avengers, along with U.S Agent (John Walker), Mockingbird (Bobbi Morse), Spider-Woman (Julia Carpenter), War Machine (James Rhodes), Wonder Man (Simon Williams), and etc. When the team fought Mephisto, Bobbi eventually sacrificed herself from an attack from Mephisto, that was meant for Barton. Barton never got to see his wife ever again. Ever since he lost the love of his life, he's been going reckless, his happy-go-lucky attitude disappeared, and is apparently suicidal. As he attempted to suicide, he was saved by Wanda Maximoff, another teammate of the West Coast Avengers, Since she felt really bad for him. Although Clint used his arrow to kill himself, that caused his body and head to separate, Wanda had no choice but to revive Barton, and apparently she accidentally made both the body and the head have separated minds.
Powers and Abilities
Powers
- Peak Eyesight
- Telepathy - The head can communicate telepathically to the body, allowing the two parts to talk with each other.
Abilities
- Skilled Marksman - His skills were from his mentors, Swordsman and Trickshot. He trained being an archer ever since he was young.
- Cunning Fighter
- Master Martial Artist
- Multilingual - Clint can speak ASL (American Sign Language), English, his mother tongue, and Italian.
Strength level
Unknown.
Weaknesses
Due to his head and body have two minds to communicate, it's harder for him for his whole body to coordinate. Plus the two always bicker.
Paraphernalia
Equipment:
- Hawkeye's Bow
- Hawkeye's Trick Arrows
Transportation: Sky-Cycle
Weapons: Hawkeye's Bow and Trick Arrows
Notes
- No special notes.
Trivia
- Clint's condition (being bodyless and headless, his head and body were separated) was caused by an attempt of suicide after Bobbi's death. Instead of actually dying, he got his head chopped off and somehow got saved by magic.
- His personality is very similar to his Ultimates (Earth-1610) counterpart.
See Also
- Appearances of Clint Barton (Earth-0793)
- Character Gallery: Clint Barton (Earth-0793)
- Quotations by Clint Barton (Earth-0793)
Discover and Discuss
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Links and References
- None.