Nocturne

Creation & Design

Nocturne was created by writer Chuck Austen and artist Sean Phillips, first appearing in 'Exiles' #1 in 2001. She is an alternate universe version of Nightcrawler, with a unique backstory and powers.

Early Years

Nocturne grew up in a world where mutants were hunted and feared. She was raised by her mother, Mystique, and had a complicated relationship with her father, Nightcrawler.

Character Development

Throughout her time with the Exiles, Nocturne evolves from a reluctant hero to a confident leader, grappling with her identity and the legacy of her parents.

Cultural Reception

Nocturne has been well-received by fans for her unique abilities and complex backstory, often praised for her depth and relatability.

Character Details

Real Name:
Kurt Wagner
First Appearance:
Blink #4
Aliases:
Nightcrawler, Nocturne
Species:
Mutant
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
X-Men, Excalibur, New Excalibur
Abilities:
Teleportation, Superhuman agility, Enhanced reflexes
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Marvel ⋅ 2001
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Key Facts

1st cameo appearance of Nocturne

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Marvel ⋅ 2001
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Key Facts

1st team appearance of the Exiles, an often alternating roster of out-of-place heroes from different dimensions

1st appearance of Morph, a character who transforms into other characters for comedic effect

1st full appearance of Nocturne, the daughter of Nightcrawler from an alternate reality

1st appearance of the Timebroker, the entity who gathered the Exiles together

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