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Margali Szardos
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Creation & Design

Margali Szardos was created by writer Peter B. Gillis and artist Richard Case, first appearing in the late 1980s as a powerful sorceress with ties to Doctor Strange.

Early Years

Margali was introduced as a character with a complex background, often associated with the mystical arts and the supernatural elements of the Marvel Universe.

Character Development

Over the years, Margali Szardos has evolved from a supporting character to a significant player in the mystical side of the Marvel Universe, often grappling with her identity and the responsibilities that come with her powers.

Cultural Reception

Margali Szardos has been well-received by fans of the mystical genre within comics, appreciated for her depth and complexity as a character.

Character Details

Real Name:
Margali Szardos
First Appearance:
X-Men Annual #4
Aliases:
The Sorceress, Magician
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
X-Men, Mystic Arts
Abilities:
Magic, Sorcery, Illusions
Equipment:
Magic Staff, Spellbooks
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 5"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown

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X-Men Annual #4
Marvel ⋅ 1980
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X-Men Annual #4
 
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Key Facts

Origin of Nightcrawler

First meeting of the new X-Men and Dr. Strange

1st appearance of Margali Szardos, the adoptive mother of Nightcrawler

1st appearance of Stefan Szardos, the adoptive brother of Nightcrawler

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