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Throughout their shared Marvel Comics chronicle , Captain AmericaandWolverinehave always had an unspoken adhesiveness of two fellow soldiers who dish up together in World War II . This is true in at least two universes across the broad multiverse , and in one of those reality , Captain America has a soubriquet for Wolverine that turn their brotherlike attachment into a weapon .
On both Earth-616 and Earth-1610 ( main macrocosm and Ultimate Universe ) , Wolverine and Captain America both fight in World War II , and in both cosmos , they did so before Wolverine was subjected to Weapon X. In the main persistence , Wolverine is slowly able to remember his life before Weapon X , acquire that his name is James Howlett , and recollect some of the event of his life prior to his mind - wipe torture . In the Ultimate Universe , however , Wolverine never regains those memoriesand the blank spaces in his life drives him crazy . So , when Captain America do along – someone who knew Wolverine before he misplace his retention – Cap employ that to his advantage when the two notice themselves on polar position of a battle .
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InUltimate War#4 by Mark Millar and Chris Bachalo , Magneto has announce war on mankind , and all of his crimes are being held over the X - Men ’s heads as well just because they are somewhat affiliated with him . In response , the Ultimates are called into activity to take the tenner - Men in until the position can be resolved , only the mutant militant group does n’t go down without a fight . In this egress , Wolverine is font - to - look with Captain America , and by doing something as seemingly fiddling as calling Wolverine by the nickname of " Jim , " Cap gains a huge advantage over him .
Since Wolverine ca n’t think of his aliveness before Weapon X in the Ultimate Universe but Captain America think back Wolverine during their shared experience during World War II , Cap is one of the only people alive that could help Wolverine fill in at least some of the interruption miss from his yesteryear . However , in this instance , Captain America is n’t concerned in helping Wolverine , so when he call up him " Jim " ( a name that means nothing to Wolverine ) , he is just trying to get into Wolverine ’s foreland and psych him out during their combat . This is n’t the only time this has happened during one of their fighting as Captain America has also referred to Wolverine by his army nickname , " Lucky Jim . “Wolverine got that nicknameafter inexplicably hold up a number of fateful harm in the war . fan have it away he survived because of his healing factor , but his fellow soldier just guess he was lucky , hence the name . While that could have been a piece of Wolverine ’s history shared by Captain America in friendship , it was instead used against him just so that Cap could beat him in a fight .
This trend speaks as much to Ultimate Captain America ’s ruthlessness as it does to the tragedy of Wolverine ’s reference . On Earth-616 , Captain America and Wolverine bonded over their experience in World War II , but on Earth-1610 , Captain America uses the unimaginable adversity weather by Wolverine as a tactical advantage . Captain Americapokes Wolverine ’s traumajust enough to get him to make a fault by using a nicknameWolverinecouldn’t remember but wish so hard that he could , effectively turning their bond into a weapon .
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