Nathan Christopher Charles Summers is a character from the series by Marvel. He is a mutant telepath and telekinetic born to Scott Summers and , the clone of Jean Grey, who was sent to the future to cure his . In this future world Nathan grew into the battle-hardened warrior Cable and became an enemy of the villain Apocalypse. Cable would later return to the present-day era, initially arriving some years before his own birth, where he would work alongside the X-Men.
Cable is a playable character in Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes, as well as one of the game's two main protagonists, the other being Ruby Heart.
Gameplay[]
Special Attacks[]
- Gun Fire: Cable shoots his guns multiple times. Activated just by mashing the Hard Punch.
- Viper Beam: (Can also be done in the air) Cable takes out a big gun and shoots a beam at the opponent. Has long range and fast start-up, vertical direction can be controlled by the control stick while mashing the punch buttons
- Running Fist: Cable slides forward and throws his fist out, causing an energy wave to generate.
- Psi-Charge: A grab move, when close, Cable grabs his opponent and shocks them.
- Electrap: (Can also be done in the air) Throws an electric grenade. When a kick button is released the grenade explodes. If the explosion makes contact with the opponent it stuns them for a brief moment.
- Scimitar Uppercut: Cable's anti-air. Throws an electric harpoon at the opponent. Has great distance.
Assist Attacks[]
| Set | Type | Assist | Counter | Cross-Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| α | Projectile | Viper Beam | Viper Beam | Hyper Viper Beam |
| β | Anti-Air | Scimitar Uppercut | Schimitar Uppercut' | Hyper Viper Beam |
| γ | Variety | Electrap | Running Fist | Hyper Viper Beam |
Hyper Combos[]
- Hyper Viper Beam (Level 1): (Can also be done in the air) An upgraded version of Viper beam, Has a fast start up time and mashing the buttons causes more damage. Vertical direction can be controlled by the control stick while mashing the punch buttons.
- Time Flip (Level 1): Cable summons a shadow clone of himself and starts attacking the opponent. The original Cable can still move and attack.
Gallery[]
Main article: Cable gallery