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The White Tiger Legacy

2 heroes have worn the White Tiger mantle.
Hector Ayala
The originalheld the mantle from 1975

Hector Ayala

The Deadly Hands of Kung Fu #19 (1975) · 41 appearances

Powers. Martial Arts: Although he was originally not trained in martial arts and relied on the knowledge and experience from the amulets. Overtime he developed a basic understanding of hand to hand combat.; Bilingual: as a native of Puerto Rico he fluent in both English and Spanish.

Origin
Hector Ayala, a Puerto Rican college student, became Marvel's first Latino superhero after discovering three jade amulets discarded by the disbanded Sons of the Tiger. Wearing them together granted him extraordinary martial-arts ability far beyond his own untrained skill.
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Ava Ayala
Successorheld the mantle from 2012

Ava Ayala

Avengers Academy: Second Semester #[nn] (2012) · 27 appearances

Powers. Channels the mystical Jade Tiger Amulets (Amulets of Power), granting superhuman strength, speed, agility, reflexes, and durability; skilled martial artist; the amulet houses the Tiger God (Ch'i-Lin) which can amplify her abilities and at times influence her.

Origin
Ava Ayala is the younger sister of the original White Tiger, Hector Ayala, and carries on his legacy by wielding the mystical Jade Tiger Amulets. These artifacts grant her superhuman strength, speed, and agility while channeling the power of the Tiger God, making her a formidable Avengers Academy student and hero.
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