Wolverine Vol.1 #60-64,67,87,163,166Maverick's real name is David North. Maverick was a test subject in the Weapon X project. Maverick has a healing factor and has the ability to absorb kinetic impacts, within certain limits, without injury to himself. Maverick was teamed with Wolverine and Sabretooth in the CIA in 1960s. Maverick was infected by the Legacy Virus.