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Creation & Design

Longshot was created by writer Ann Nocenti and artist Art Adams, debuting in the mid-1980s as a character with the ability to manipulate luck.

Early Years

Longshot was introduced as a slave in the Mojoverse, a dimension ruled by the tyrant Mojo, where he fought for his freedom and became a hero.

Character Development

Over the years, Longshot has evolved from a simple luck-based hero to a complex character with deep ties to the X-Men and the larger Marvel Universe, often grappling with his identity and the implications of his powers.

Cultural Reception

Longshot has been well-received by fans for his unique powers and engaging backstory, often praised for his role in the X-Men mythos.

Character Details

Real Name:
Longshot
First Appearance:
Longshot #1
Aliases:
The Lucky One, The Mojoverse Hero
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
X-Men, Mojoverse Heroes
Abilities:
Luck Manipulation, Enhanced Agility, Superhuman Reflexes
Equipment:
Throwing Blades, Mojoverse Technology
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
blonde

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Longshot #1
Marvel ⋅ 1985
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Longshot #1
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Longshot

1st appearance of Spiral

X-Men Annual #10
Marvel ⋅ 1987
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X-Men Annual #10
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of the X-Babies, the X-Men transformed into children

Later official 1st appearance in X-Men Annual #12

Longshot joins the X-Men

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