Rockslide

Creation & Design

Rockslide was created by writer Grant Morrison and artist Frank Quitely as part of the New X-Men series, representing a new generation of mutants.

Early Years

Rockslide was introduced as a student at the Xavier Institute, showcasing his powers and struggles as a young mutant.

Character Development

Over the years, Rockslide has evolved from a student at the Xavier Institute to a key member of the X-Men, showcasing his growth in power and maturity.

Cultural Reception

Rockslide has been well-received by fans for his relatable struggles as a young mutant and his unique powers.

Character Details

Real Name:
Julio Richter
First Appearance:
New Mutants #3
Aliases:
Rockslide
Species:
Mutant
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
X-Men, New X-Men, X-Force
Abilities:
Earth manipulation, Superhuman strength, Enhanced durability
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Marvel ⋅ 2003
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1st appearance of Rockslide

1st appearance of Wither

Cover art featuring Magma

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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)

Marvel ⋅ 2008
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1st team appearance of the Young X-Men: Dust, Rockslide, Blindfold, Wolf Cub, Ink

1st appearance of Ink, a human powered by tattoos applied by a mutant

1st appearance of Jonas Graymalkin, a mutant with indestructible form whose powers increase in the dark

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