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Mercury (Marvel)
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Creation & Design

Mercury was created by writer Ed Brubaker and artist Pete Woods, introduced as a member of the new generation of mutants in the X-Men universe.

Early Years

Initially appearing in 'X-Men: Deadly Genesis', Mercury was part of a new team of mutants who were introduced to expand the X-Men mythos.

Character Development

Throughout her appearances, Mercury has evolved from a new mutant struggling with her identity to a key member of the X-Men, facing complex moral choices and developing strong relationships with her teammates.

Cultural Reception

Mercury has been well-received by fans for her unique powers and character depth, often praised for her representation of young mutants in the X-Men universe.

Character Details

Real Name:
Megan McLaren
Aliases:
Mercury
Species:
Mutant
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
X-Men, New X-Men, X-Force
Abilities:
Superhuman speed, Enhanced reflexes, Accelerated healing
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
silver

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New Mutants #2

Marvel ⋅ 2003

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New Mutants #2
 
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1st appearance of Hellion, a strong telekinetic

1st appearance of Anole, a reptilian mutant

1st appearance of Mercury, transforms into liquid metal

1st appearance of Wallflower, ability to manipulate emotions

New X-Men: Academy X #23

Marvel ⋅ 2006

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New X-Men: Academy X #23
 
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1st appearance of Gentle, a mutant from Wakanda

1st team appearance of a new, New X-Men roster: X-23, Dust, Mercury, Rockslide, Surge, Hellion, Elixir

Cover art inspired by Uncanny X-Men #171 (1983)

New X-Men: Academy X #34

Marvel ⋅ 2007

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New X-Men: Academy X #34
 
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1st appearance of Predator X, a living weapon designed to kill mutants

Origin of Mercury

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