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Creation & Design

Magneto was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, first appearing in X-Men #1. He was designed as a foil to Professor X, representing the more militant approach to mutant rights.

Early Years

Magneto's backstory includes his experiences as a Holocaust survivor, which shaped his worldview and his belief in mutant superiority over humans.

Character Development

Over the years, Magneto has evolved from a villain to a more complex character, often portrayed with sympathetic traits. His motivations are deeply rooted in his traumatic past, and he has been depicted as both a terrorist and a protector of mutantkind.

Cultural Reception

Magneto is widely regarded as one of Marvel's most iconic villains, often praised for his depth and complexity. His character has sparked discussions about prejudice, power, and the ethics of survival.

Character Details

Real Name:
Max Eisenhardt
First Appearance:
Spider-Men II #1
Aliases:
Erik Lensherr, Magneto
Species:
Mutant
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, X-Men, Acolytes
Abilities:
Magnetism manipulation, Flight, Energy manipulation
Equipment:
Magnetic field generators, Armor
Weight:
190lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
gray
Hair Color:
white

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Spider-Men II #1
Marvel ⋅ 2017
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Spider-Men II #1
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Miles Morales from Earth-616, an evil version of the character who later becomes Ultimatum

Miles Morales: Spider-Man #10
Marvel ⋅ 2019
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Miles Morales: Spider-Man #10
 
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1st appearance of Miles Morales from Earth-616 as Ultimatum

Reintroduction of the Ultimate Green Goblin

Origin of Starling

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