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Creation & Design

Magneto was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, inspired by the themes of prejudice and discrimination faced by marginalized groups.

Early Years

Initially portrayed as a villain in the X-Men series, Magneto's character was developed to explore the complexities of his motivations and the moral ambiguity of his actions.

Character Development

Over the years, Magneto has evolved from a straightforward villain to a complex character with a rich backstory, often portrayed as an anti-hero fighting for mutant rights.

Cultural Reception

Magneto is widely regarded as one of the greatest comic book villains, with his character often drawing parallels to real-world issues of discrimination and prejudice.

Character Details

Real Name:
Max Eisenhardt
First Appearance:
J2 #6
Aliases:
Magneto, Erik Lensherr
Species:
Mutant
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, X-Men, Acolytes
Abilities:
Magnetism Manipulation, Flight, Metal Manipulation
Equipment:
Magneto's Helmet, Magnetic Field Generator
Weight:
190lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
white

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J2 #6
Marvel ⋅ 1999
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J2 #6
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Magneta, a mutant inspired by Magneto in an alternate reality

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