Rust (comics)
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Rust is a fictional character
Fictional character
A character is the representation of a person in a narrative work of art . Derived from the ancient Greek word kharaktêr , the earliest use in English, in this sense, dates from the Restoration, although it became widely used after its appearance in Tom Jones in 1749. From this, the sense of...

 in the Marvel universe
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, and was a member of the mutant
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 political group called the Resistants
Resistants (comics)
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. He made his first appearance in Captain America
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#350.

Fictional character biography

Rust was assembled by the Red Skull
Red Skull
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 at his Smith Buildings alongside a rouge Scourge of the Underworld
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, Watchdog
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, an Ultimatum
Ultimatum (comics)
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 agent and member of the Sweat Shop in order to confront the new Captain America
U.S. Agent
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. Rust was apparently slain by Captain during their battle.

It is unknown whether he retained his mutant powers after M-Day
Decimation (comics)
Decimation is the late 2005 Marvel Comics storyline spinning off from the House of M limited series. It focuses on the ramifications of the Scarlet Witch stripping nearly all of the mutant population of their powers, thereby reducing a society of millions to one of scant hundreds.This event, which...

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Powers and abilities

Rust possesses the mutant ability to cause metal to quickly rust, allowing him to corrode most metallic substances.
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