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Creation & Design

Emma Frost was created by writer Chris Claremont and artist John Byrne, first appearing as a member of the Hellfire Club. Her character was designed to be a powerful and seductive antagonist to the X-Men.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a villain, Emma Frost's character evolved over the years, showcasing her complex personality and moral ambiguity. She transitioned from a member of the Hellfire Club to a key ally of the X-Men.

Character Development

Emma Frost's character has undergone significant development from a villain to a complex anti-hero and leader within the X-Men. Her journey reflects themes of redemption, power, and the struggle for mutant rights.

Cultural Reception

Emma Frost has been a polarizing character, often praised for her depth and complexity, while also criticized for her morally ambiguous actions.

Character Details

Real Name:
Emma Grace Frost
Aliases:
White Queen, Diamond Form
Species:
Mutant
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
X-Men, Hellfire Club, X-Force
Abilities:
Telepathy, Diamond Form, Telekinesis
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
white

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Uncanny X-Men #129

Marvel ⋅ 1980

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The Dark Phoenix Saga Part 1

1st appearance of Kitty Pryde

1st appearance of Emma Frost, the White Queen

1st cameo team appearance of The Hellfire Club, in shadows

Uncanny X-Men #130

Marvel ⋅ 1980

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The Dark Phoenix Saga Part 2

1st appearance of Dazzler

2nd appearance of Kitty Pryde

2nd appearance of Emma Frost

1st full appearance of Sebastian Shaw, the Black King

Jean Grey becomes the Black Queen of the Hellfire Club

Uncanny X-Men #131

Marvel ⋅ 1980

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The Dark Phoenix Saga Part 3

Jean Grey becomes The Black Queen of The Hellfire Club

3rd appearance of Kitty Pryde

1st cover appearance of the White Queen, Emma Frost

2nd appearance of Dazzler

New X-Men #139

Marvel ⋅ 2003

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Origin of Emma Frost

1st cameo appearance of Christian Frost, Emma Frost's brother

Emma Frost #1

Marvel ⋅ 2003

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Cover art by Greg Horn

Origin of Emma Frost

1st full appearance of Christian Frost, Emma's brother

X-Men Origins: Emma Frost #1

Marvel ⋅ 2010

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Origin of Emma Frost

Uncanny X-Men #529

1:15 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2010

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Variant cover art by Mike Mayhew

Uncanny X-Men #532

Marvel ⋅ 2011

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Uncanny X-Men #532
 
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Cover art by Greg Land featuring Emma Frost

Astonishing X-Men #43

Marvel ⋅ 2011

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Cover art by Art Adams

Avengers vs. X-Men #5

Marvel ⋅ 2012

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Avengers vs. X-Men #5
 
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1st team appearance of the Phoenix Force: Cyclops, Emma Frost, Magik, Colossus, Namor

Debut of Iron Man's 'Phoenix Killer' armor

Uncanny X-Men #12

1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2013

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Variant cover art by Milo Manara

Uncanny X-Men #19

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Variant cover art by J. Scott Campbell

Uncanny X-Men #20

1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Adi Granov

Uncanny X-Men #21

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Terry Dodson

Original Sin #5
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Variant cover art by Gabriele Dell'otto depicting Emma Frost

Unbelievable Gwenpool #18

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Variant cover art by Jim Lee

Artwork from the X-Men Trading Card Series (Impel-Marvel 1992)

X-Men Black: Emma Frost #1

Marvel ⋅ 2018

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Emma Frost becomes the new Black King of the Hellfire Club

Cover art by J. Scott Campbell

Back-up story featuring Apocalypse continues

Uncanny X-Men #1

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Variant virgin cover art by Mark Brooks

X-Men Black: Emma Frost #1
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Variant cover art by Salvador Larrocca

Uncanny X-Men #1

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Variant cover art by Mark Brooks

House of X #1

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Virgin variant cover art by Shannon Maer

Marvel Comics #1000

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Variant virgin cover art by Artgerm

Marvel Comics #1000

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Variant virgin cover art by Artgerm

Giant Size X-Men: Jean Grey & Emma Frost #1
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Variant cover art by Tyler Kirkham

Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo 2020 exclusive

Giant Size X-Men: Jean Grey & Emma Frost #1

C2E2 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2020

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Variant cover art by Kael Ngu

Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo 2020 exclusive

New Mutants #13
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Variant cover art by Peach Momoko

Marauders #21

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Variant cover art by David Finch

Marauders #21

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Variant cover art by Russell Dauterman

Inferno #1
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Variant cover art by Jeff Dekal

Immortal X-Men #1
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Variant cover art by Peach Momoko

Immortal X-Men #4
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Cover art by Mark Brooks

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