Onslaught
Creation & Design
Onslaught was created by writer Scott Lobdell and artist Mark Bagley, first appearing in the 'X-Men' comics as a manifestation of Professor X's darker impulses combined with Magneto's powers.
Early Years
Onslaught emerged as a powerful entity during the mid-1990s, representing a culmination of the X-Men's ongoing struggles against their enemies and the moral dilemmas faced by their leaders.
Character Development
Over the years, Onslaught has evolved from a singular villain into a complex character that embodies the darker aspects of heroism and the consequences of power. His legacy continues to influence storylines within the Marvel Universe.
Cultural Reception
Onslaught was met with mixed reviews, with some praising the ambitious crossover nature of the storyline while others criticized its execution and complexity.
Character Details
First Appearance:
X-Men #50
Affiliations:
X-Men, Avengers, Fantastic Four
Abilities:
Telepathy, Telekinesis, Energy Manipulation, Reality Warping