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Creation & Design

Legion was created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Bill Sienkiewicz, first appearing in New Mutants #25. He was designed as a complex character with multiple personalities, each possessing different powers.

Early Years

David Haller, the son of Professor Charles Xavier, struggled with his mental health and the emergence of his mutant abilities. His early years were marked by his time in a psychiatric hospital, where he discovered his powers and the extent of his mental illness.

Character Development

Over the years, Legion has evolved from a troubled character into a more nuanced figure, grappling with his identity and the implications of his powers. His storylines often explore themes of mental health, family legacy, and the nature of reality.

Cultural Reception

Legion has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for his depth and complexity as a character. His portrayal in various media has brought attention to issues of mental health.

Character Details

Real Name:
David Haller
First Appearance:
New Mutants #25
Aliases:
Legion, The Omega, The Shadow King
Species:
Mutant
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
X-Men, New Mutants, X-Factor
Abilities:
Reality Warping, Telepathy, Telekinesis, Time Manipulation
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
brown

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New Mutants #25
Marvel ⋅ 1985
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1st cameo appearance of Legion, son of Professor Xavier and Gabrielle Haller, appears in a one-page dossier created by Moira MacTaggert

New Mutants #26
Marvel ⋅ 1985
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1st appearance of Legion, the son of Professor Xavier

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