Nacho Varga

Character from Breaking Bad by Vince Gilligan

A cartel lieutenant who wanted out — the man caught between Gus Fring and the Salamancas, who sacrificed himself to protect his father and died on his own terms.

Also known as: Nacho, Ignacio Varga

What They Know

• Cartel lieutenant who secretly worked with Gus Fring and Mike to undermine the Salamancas
• Poisoned Hector Salamanca's medication — caused Hector's stroke (making him wheelchair-bound)
• Everything he did was to protect his father Manuel — an innocent upholstery shop owner
• Committed suicide rather than be captured — delivered a final speech exposing Gus's manipulation
• Referenced in Breaking Bad: Saul says 'It wasn't me, it was Ignacio!' — confirming Nacho was known
• Caught between Gus and the Salamancas with no escape — the BCS universe's most tragic figure

Connections

• works_for — gus
• works_for — tuco
• ally_of — mike
• enemy_of — lalo

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