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The X-Men then help rebuild America in record time, and Magneto is made Federal Director of Mutant Affairs of the government of the newly restored United States of America, with the X-Men deputized as a mutant police force sanctioned to bring to justice the remaining survivors of Apocalypse's regime. It is implied but never stated that he devised the X-Men's plan to escape from the camp and send Kate Pryde's spirit back through time. Gammas can be brought down in a variety of ways and overall are not considered a threat, except to the unaware. Upon learning of this truth, Magneto pleads mercy from Cyclops, stating that Xavier would have done so, but Cyclops disintegrates Magneto's head with an optic blast. [volume & issue needed] Eventually, Magneto uses the Genegineer's equipment to fully restore his power. [volume & issue needed], While Enrique is attempting to have Angel killed, the witchbreed is rescued by Iceman and Cyclops. He grabs his gun and aims it at her, but she runs out the window. Magneto briefly conquers the South American nation of San Marco in the hopes of establishing a mutant homeland there, but is again foiled by the X-Men. On several occasions he has attempted to implement unflinchingly genocidal plans for humanity. Magneto throws what he can at Wolverine, but he fights his way through. He just wanted to strike back at the people who were so bigoted and racist... he was trying to defend the mutants, and because society was not treating them fairly he was going to teach society a lesson. Magneto is left a broken man. Magneto was born "'Max Eisenhardt'" sometime in the late 1920s to a middle-class German Jewish family. It causes the mutant to develop superhuman powers that manifest at puberty. Peter decides not to tell Erik that he was his son. He participates in the Acts of Vengeance alongside such established villains as Doctor Doom, the Wizard, the Mandarin, and the Red Skull. The character is a powerful mutant, one of a fictional subspecies of humanity born with superhuman abilities, who has the ability to generate and control magnetic fields. Where Xavier wants mutants to coexist with humans, Magneto is a mutant supremacist and terrorist. He is driven off by Charles Xavier's mutant students, the X-Men, in their first mission. He told her that his parents had been taken away, then showed her the numbers on his arm from the time he spent in Auschwitz. [79], Marvel's editor in chief at that time, Joe Quesada, elaborated on the issue of Xorn and Magneto, stating that "Kuan-Yin Xorn came under the influence of as-yet-to-be-revealed entity that forced him to assume the identity of Magneto. [volume & issue needed], In the Exiles comics, an alternative good version of Magneto living on Earth-27 falls in love with Rogue. [68] Instead, the Acolyte Chrome encases him in a protective shell, saving him from the subsequent explosion. [91] With the Nimrods laying siege to Utopia, Magneto stops Hank McCoy from leaving his patients as he prepares to enter battle himself. Omega Level Mutants are mutants whose dominant power is deemed to register, or reach, an undefinable upper limit of that power's specific classification. [71] However, too weak to continue the battle, the real Magneto goes into hiding, while the now-amnesiac clone becomes known as Joseph (christened as such by the nun who discovered him) and eventually joins the X-Men. X-Men Vol. Instead, he was convinced by Gabrielle Haller to let go of his hatred. There were various What If issues that had Magneto as a key character: In the second issue of the X-Men: Fairy Tales limited series, based on the African story The Friendship of the Tortoise and the Eagle, Magneto appears as the eagle, alongside Professor X as the tortoise. He drops many of them with a rain of metallic debris, but is swiftly bitten by the zombie Wasp. If society won’t accept mutants, then they will form their own. The Sentinels begin to activate as Magneto is controlling them with the train track metal. Weaknesses Onslaught is an abnormality. Like his mother he cannot touch anyone. Magneto, Storm and Psylocke prepare to go to the Moon to help Cyclops. Among the most powerful, recognizable, and infamous mutants to inhabit the planet Earth, Magneto was the X-Men's first major nemesis. Holocaust, Sinister, Mikhail Rasputin and Abyss are Apocalypse's horsemen, and while Magneto's team is composed not only of X-Men but also of standard "evil" mutants from traditional timelines, including mutants such as Sabretooth, other individuals who are "heroes" in Earth-616 serve Apocalypse in this timeline. [volume & issue needed], Because of Magneto's actions the surviving Ultimates (Captain America, Iron Man, Hawkeye, Valkyrie and Hulk) and some of the X-Men (Cyclops, Jean Grey, Storm, Wolverine and Colossus) travel to Magneto's floating home and after a fight, Wolverine is killed. Cub Scouts. Grief-stricken and guilt-ridden, Magneto then voluntarily goes into U.S. government custody as penance for his deception. "There’s a lot of talk online now that Magneto stands in for Malcolm X and Xavier stands in for Martin Luther King, which is totally valid but for me, being an immigrant white, to make that analogy felt incredibly presumptuous. [93], Magneto learns that the Young Avengers are going to search for the still missing Scarlet Witch, and that the heroes Wiccan and Speed are the reincarnations of Wanda's children. They are united in their fear of the unknown. As Max Eisenhardt, he experienced unspeakable atrocities. Aside from a brief mention in the Ultimate Six arc of Ultimate Spider-Man, he was then unseen until "Magnetic North", the 12th arc and the final run for writer Brian K. Vaughan. [100] Magneto asks Professor X for his help as the Phoenix Force-powered Emma Frost's rule becomes more tyrannical. [58] Feeling that desperate measures need to be taken after the genocidal massacre in the Morlock tunnels, Magneto and Storm join the Hellfire Club jointly as the White King. Realizing that the baby was actually just normal and Magneto did this to keep his followers together. These fields are strong enough to withstand the simultaneous detonation of multiple thermonuclear weapons, hence Magneto is invulnerable to most harm when surrounded by his shield and can survive in deep space thanks to it. Mutants are the evolutionary progeny of Homo sapiens, and are generally … It was coming face to face with evil, and how do you respond to it? Magneto was ranked by IGN as the Greatest Comic Book Villain of All Time.[12][13]. However, the New World is under the threat of impending doom, and Richard Reed determines that to restore balance, Enrique has to co-operate. Marvel leak says Mutants ... Mutants (Magneto, Mystique, Sabertooth, Toad, Pyro, the Blob, etc). Sometime after 1973, Erik moved to Poland. Hank asks him to help him stop Jean: not for him, but for Raven, when Erik asks him if Raven sent him, Hank revealed to him that Jean had killed her. In Genosha, Magneto hears Wanda's psychic cry for help and creates a wormhole, whisking her away before the Avengers are able to stop her. ... "What if Professor X and Magneto formed the X-Men together?" Wanted by the authorities for the deaths and destruction in Vinnytsia, and while searching for Magda, Magnus paid a Romanian forger, Georg Odekirk, to create the cover identity of "Erik Lehnsherr, the Sinte gypsy". With the Savage Land Mutates, he clashes with the X-Men and Ka-Zar. [volume & issue needed] This pod is intercepted by Astra, a former ally who now desires his death. would look at them like super heroes. [151], In Powerless (which takes place in a world without superpowers), Magneto appears as a middle-aged American senator named Eric Magnus. [32] Magneto escapes to Earth by repairing a spaceship on the Stranger's planet, but leaves the Toad behind. When they come back to haunt him, he no longer believes in the friendship, thinking himself a danger to those around him. Magneto is transformed into a robot zombie hybrid. [77], During the "House of M" storyline, Magneto's daughter Wanda suffers a mental breakdown over the loss of her children and starts to warp reality in order to recreate them, until Doctor Strange put her into a coma to stop her. In the years before the 2000 X-Men film was finally released, a number of alternate screenplays were presented by various writers and ultimately dismissed. [118], As part of the All-New, All-Different Marvel branding, Magneto has been returned to life with no memories of his apparent demise. They have a child together, a son whom they name Magnus, who has both his magnetic powers and a white streak in his auburn hair. For example, while Jean Grey is both a telepath and a telekinetic, she is only an Omega level telepath. [volume & issue needed] Jean Grey recruits a new group of X-Men to help Cyclops and Wolverine rescue Xavier; they defeat Magneto when Xavier psychically cuts off his access to his powers. [75], While Magneto recovers from his injuries, Genosha is attacked by an army of Sentinels sent by Xavier's long lost twin sister Cassandra Nova Xavier. Magneto clearly has one goal in mind, as he rips a building to pieces to use against the killer robots, not caring much for the collateral damage, or the human lives at risk, as people in the building fall to the ground below. Nina asked if he would be taken from her, but he said he wouldn't, tucked her in and said good night. Ian McKellen portrayed Magneto in a majority of the X-Men film series, while Michael Fassbender portrayed a younger version of the character. a skill which he refers to as "taking your enemy's measure". Mutants can be divided into multiple categories, regarding to their origins, genetic status, powers, etc. However, the tribunal is interrupted by an attack from Fenris, the twin children of Baron Wolfgang von Strucker. Bleed and Shock Resistance: The new and improved Magneto now rocks a massive 90% reduction to both Bleed and Shock Potency. Once dreaming of the conquest of the human race which was the opposite of Charles Xavier, but after the defeat of En Sabah Nur, Erik changed his mind, and he showed friendly cooperation between him and Charles. He created an artificial language called Epsilon-Omega, based on Esperanto and featuring its own script, for mutants to use in the Savage Land, as a rejection of human languages. [65] This leads to an altercation with Zaladane, who appropriated the magnetic powers of Magneto in addition to those of Polaris. [volume & issue needed], A group of heroes is brought together by Wolverine — who alone remembers the way the world is supposed to be because his 'heart's desire' was to regain all the memories stolen from him by the Weapon X Program — and have their own memories of the "real world" restored by Layla Miller. [84] After extensively examining the Dreaming Celestial, the High Evolutionary subjects Magneto to a dangerous technological procedure, restoring his powers. [56] Magneto is then manipulated by Emma Frost into battling sanctioned heroes the Avengers and the Supreme Soviets. Surviving discrimination and hardship during the Nazi rise to power, the passing of the Nuremberg Laws in 1935, and Kristallnacht, Max and his family fled to Poland where they were captured during the German invasion of Poland and sent to the Warsaw Ghetto. Magneto refuses Xavier's pleas to escape with the X-Men back to Earth. An equivalent analogy could be made to [Israeli prime minister] Menachem Begin as Magneto, evolving through his life from a terrorist in 1947 to a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 30 years later. However, Storm, Beast, Nightcrawler. Magneto and Charles are later personally captured by Apocalypse himself,[142] though they are rescued by Rogue and the other X-Men, including Nate Grey, who raid Apocalypse's citadel in a desperate final attempt to save all of reality from M'Kraan crystallization. Although he claims that he is not threatening them, he tells them that they "have new gods now. Then Kitty and Domino persuaded Magneto not to take revenge on Mindblast. He tells Magneto to bow if he wants his daughter to remain alive, but Magneto performs a sneak attack enough to break Red Skull's control over the others. A trade paperback novel detailing Magneto's childhood, X-Men: Magneto Testament was written by Greg Pak and released in September 2008. But Lensherr told him that it will never happen, Xavier pleads with Magneto one more time, but he has firmly made his decision. [41], Magneto later gathers a new Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, and with them battles Captain America. Magneto then turned Genosha into the most powerful, technologically advanced country on Earth, which he used as a base to dominate the world and place mutantkind above humanity. and the others are all defeated by the powerful alien empress. When they meet with Magneto at the King's Impresario Restaurant in Hightown, they discover that Magneto is actually Mindblast in disguise as it was part of an ambush by Viper and the Femme Fatales. Magnus dies on the team's mission after giving his life to stop a bomb set by the leader of high security prison. [40] However, her genetic tampering soon loses its effect when Magneto reactivates his powers, as the very use of his powers causes his genetic sequence to realign and "reset" to its original state. Professor X, brought to near-death due to the strain of the battle and previously sustained injuries, asks Magneto to take over his school and the X-Men. Potentials: Charles Xavier, Dazzler, Emma Frost, Gambit, Jubilee, Magneto, Scarlet Witch, Storm There are a number of mutants who are rumored to be part of the elite group of Omega Class mutants. [volume & issue needed], Most recently, Magneto has shown up in the "Aftermath", following the death of Charles Xavier. Lakes District. [volume & issue needed], Though Magneto makes a substantial effort as the headmaster of the New Mutants and an ally to the X-Men, his tenure is disastrous. [74] Intending to declare war on humanity, he captures Professor X to use as a symbol with which to rally his troops. When Franklin Richards is able to disable the inhibitors and the other X-Men flee the camp, Magneto stays behind to cover their escape and is presumably killed by the Sentinels. Magneto tends to Wanda, increasingly becoming more withdrawn and angry. Writers have since fleshed out his origins and motivations, revealing him to be a Holocaust survivor whose extreme methods and cynical philosophy derive from his determination to protect mutants from suffering a similar fate at the hands of a world that fears and persecutes mutants. He is currently seeking out Anna-Marie Rankin on behalf of Shaw so that they may use her against "Unus the Untouchable", a crime boss and enemy of Shaw and Magnus. ... "What if Magneto ruled all mutants?" Finally reconciled, this time for good, they happily start to play chess, unaware that Jean is alive and will come back to Earth when she has learned how to control her powers. [volume & issue needed] His powers extend into the atomic level (insofar as the electromagnetic force is responsible for chemical bonding), allowing him to manipulate chemical structures and rearrange matter, although this is often a strenuous task. He allows only Xavier to visit, in the belief that Xavier can help Wanda. Mystique, disguised as Nixon, comes out to stop Magneto. His powers are uncontrollable, causing him to wear a magnetic-dampening harness around his chest. Exactly where he is hiding is still unknown, but with Charles Xavier's death he now believes it's time to speed up his plan. [88] Despite Xavier being apologetic and appreciative for what he'd done, Magneto leaves Utopia for nearby Mount Tamalpais in Marin County. The X-Men respond by hacking into Avalon's own computer systems to teleport a small team to the station with the aid of Colossus[69] (who joined Magneto's Acolytes moments after his younger sister Illyana's funeral[70]). Erik manipulates the other metal items near him, including cars, to bring them nearer to him, causing the crowd to flee, which allows Mystique to blend in and escape. He has demonstrated the capacity to produce a wormhole and to safely teleport himself and others via the wormhole. [volume & issue needed], The United Nations Security Council, in response to a resurgent Magneto, votes to activate the "Magneto Protocols" — a satellite network, in slightly lower orbit than Avalon, which skews the Earth's magnetic field enough to prevent Magneto from using his powers within, preventing him from returning to the planet's surface. [volume & issue needed] Magneto's supposedly last moments are spent revealing to Genosha Polaris' status as his daughter. On the day of the unveiling of the Sentinels, at the White House, Erik, now re-assuming his role as Magneto, comes down into RFK Stadium and lifts the entire place up, heading toward the White House. - Following the death of Professor X, Cyclops, and Jean Grey at the hand of. At this point, he is a figurehead for the cause of mutantkind and is sought out by a group of mutants calling themselves the Acolytes, who pledge their service and allegiance to him. Angered, Erik used the locket he gave Nina to kill all of the policemen. Unfortunately, during his teens, Magnus develops his second mutation, which turns anyone touched by his skin into immobile steel, never dying. He and Longshot then exit the Triskelion unharassed and Magneto makes it clear to Longshot that he has something different planned than any of his more typical world-domination schemes. Real Name: Erik … [volume & issue needed] Since the world believes Joseph to be the real Magneto, Magneto takes his time to plan. Columbus & Bladen. Before the publication of X-Men: Magneto Testament, Magneto's personal background and history were invented[22] in Uncanny X-Men #150 (Aug. 1981). Surprised, Erik asked him who he was. Bio: Professor X is the creator and headmaster of Xavier’s School for the Gifted. The attack comes just after Polaris (one of the survivors) discovered the truth about her biological relationship as Magneto's daughter. Xavier challenges Exodus on the astral plane. A special tribunal dismisses all charges against Magneto from prior to his "rebirth", deeming that this had constituted a figurative death of the old Magneto. Following the worldwide devastation caused by Magneto, the American government brings in new anti-mutant laws. Magneto then attacks Red Skull, all while Red Skull tells Magneto that Professor X's greatest fear was him leading the X-Men. ... "What if Legion killed Magneto?" In Dark Phoenix, when Erik learned from Hank McCoy that Jean Grey had killed Raven, he once again took up his violent ways determined to kill her in revenge for Raven (regardless whether or not she was in control of her actions at the time) however, it wasn't until Charles reminded Erik that Raven would not want him to do this that he again stood by the X-Men to protect Jean from the D'Bari aliens. [volume & issue needed], He also appears in the Japanese story of The little peach boy in which he and his children are demons who have taken over a town. [volume & issue needed], Magneto destroys the device and flees from the zombies. Magneto gets a block with re-bars and wraps it through Wolverine's body, allowing him to throw Wolverine into the Potomac River. The humans played their hand, so it’s time that they get ready to make theirs. Magneto's first original title was the four-issue miniseries Magneto (November 1996 - February 1997), by writers Peter Milligan and Jorge Gonzalez, and penciller Kelley Jones. En Sabah Nur strengthened Erik's mutant powers, Erik using his newfound power to destroy Auschwitz. An arrogant fantasist who gradually sank deeper and deeper into his self-proclaimed role as Mutant Messiah, Erik Lehnsherr eventually reinvented himself as Magneto, the leader of the Brotherhood of Mutants and a ruthless terrorist who is willing to kill hundreds in the name of mutant supremacy. [volume & issue needed], Magneto then creates the Savage Land Mutates. Taking the opportunity for revenge, Wolverine attacks the depowered Magneto, crippling him with serious injuries. [110], In order to combat Red Skull's Red Onslaught form, Magneto forms an unnamed group consisting of Absorbing Man, Carnage, Deadpool, Doctor Doom, Enchantress, Hobgoblin, Jack O'Lantern V, Mystique, and Sabretooth. She turns into a regular bystander and tries to flee, but Erik can see her limping, and, with the bullet still in her leg, he is able to pull her toward him. He guides the group through several Habitats, then reveals that he is aware of their true nature of being potential plants within Krakoa. [128] When Kitty Pryde destroyed the psychic-enhancement equipment on Mindblast's back, Magneto recovers and starts to take revenge on Mindblast until Kitty suggests he leaves her and helps to stop the rocket that will be sent to Soteira. [volume & issue needed] His association with the team softens his views on humanity, and Magneto surrenders himself to the law to stand trial for his crimes. Magnus was enraged at the mob for preventing him from rescuing Anya, and his powers were unleashed, killing the mob and destroying a part of the city. As he makes it to DC, he infiltrates the Pentagon with two ball bearings to take out the guards and retrieve his helmet. After Richards escapes with all three of the civilian survivors and his teammates, Magneto stays behind, not wanting to die but acknowledging that he is the only one capable of destroying Richards' dimensional transporter so that the zombies won't infect Earth-1610. [67] Under the influence of one of them, Fabian Cortez, he declares Asteroid M a homeland for mutantkind, obtaining nuclear missiles from a Soviet submarine he had previously destroyed and placing them around the Asteroid pointed towards Earth. He is first seen at the Jerusalem Habitat, welcoming several ambassadors from several countries as the newly appointed Krakoan ambassador. [136] He has bio-engineered new species including the Savage Land Mutates,[volume & issue needed] and, using Deviant technology, Alpha the Ultimate Mutant. He commands the forces of magnetism, generating force bolts or … They discover that this Scarlet Witch is actually a Doombot in disguise. On the day of the summit, the mutants make their way into the building to find Mystique, arriving just in time to stop her. Others that are children of his depending on the universe are Polaris, Plague, Zaladane, Magnus and Charles and Anya Eisenhardt. Erik fires a shot and manipulates the bullet to follow Mystique out the window, striking her in the leg. 11 Balancing The Scales Erik is offered to teach at the mansion by Charles, but turns down the offer and bids him farewell, leaving on good terms. Many powers that Magneto possesses are eligible for inclusion on this list, as he often cannot use them without wearing his armor. Magneto's powers are severely depleted from battling Joseph, who sacrifices his life to restore the Earth to normal. [volume & issue needed] Xavier and Magneto put aside their differences to rebuild the island nation, rekindling their friendship in the process. [129] Due to Magneto still recovering from what Mindblast put him through, Kitty Pryde was able to evacuate Rogue and Storm from the rocket. [103], After finding out that his control of his powers have been lost due to contact with the Phoenix Force, Magneto nonetheless teams up with Cyclops, Emma Frost, and Magik to start a new school for mutants, as new mutants have started appearing again, in the old Weapon X facility. John Allerdyce is a class four mutant Pyrokinesis: Pyro has the ability to manipulate fire. Seeing the injury of a mutant as a crime, Exodus attacks Magneto. He has many 'demons' of his past that continue to haunt him, although while he is with his friend, Professor X/tortoise, they fade. [69] This action later leads to the creation of Onslaught, an omnipotent being formed from the combination of Xavier and Magneto's own dark sides, the darkness in Magneto's soul latching on to its counterpart in Xavier when he launched such a devastating assault. [135] He has demonstrated the ability to shield his mind, while in intense meditation, so completely that even Emma Frost was not able to read his thoughts, despite being directly in front of him and actively attempting to do so.[89]. Mystique, Beast, Scott Summers, Jean Grey, Kurt Wagner, and Peter arrived in Cairo after they had stolen Stryker's jet, which Hank and Moira MacTaggert piloted. He is nearly killed by an enraged Weapon X, but is saved by the intervention of his wife. In response, Magneto generates an electromagnetic pulse not only destroying the satellites, but deactivating every electric device on Earth within minutes. [volume & issue needed], Magneto escapes by the end of the arc, leaving Mystique in his cell to impersonate him. 1 Background 2 Powers & Abilities 3 Equipment 4 Feats 4.1 Strength 4.2 Speed 4.3 Durability 4.4 Skill 5 Weaknesses 6 Fun Facts At a young age Max Eisenhardt was born after the events of World War One. [volume & issue needed], With the help of Nick Fury and Thor, Enrique participates in the restoring of the world. Magneto is forced to accept for the sake of preserving the current fragile peace of global mutant-human relations, which had improved primarily due to the general public's mistaken assumption that he had personally saved the world by singlehandedly stopping nuclear armageddon. [117] As Polaris tries getting him to take a break because his plan is killing him too quickly, Magneto began thinking that he doesn't believe in resting even for a minute in his eternal war to protect everything he cares about. [67], Magneto discovers how Moira MacTaggert altered his genetic structure when he was de-aged. He has also apparently established a mutant commune. Human mutants are sometimes referred to as a human subspecies Homo sapiens superior, or simply Homo superior. Magneto spares Mindblast's life and leaves her as a gift for helping him to escape. Magneto is a Mutant class champion in the Contest of Champions who forms a synergy with 15 other characters, available as a 2-Star, 3-Star, 4-Star, 5-Star and 6-Star champion.. Erik worked in a an everyday normal factory in a small Polish country town. Just as he was about to, En Sabah Nur appeared with his horsemen: Storm, Psylocke, and Angel. [39] Magneto is then placed in the care of Xavier's former love interest, Professor Moira MacTaggert at Muir Island. In the Ultimate Marvel comics, Magneto, a.k.a. During the fight, Magneto senses the destructive force of the coming Phoenix. As a result, some of the city favors him, while others are reminded of how potentially dangerous he can be and has been. Pak based Magneto Testament on accounts from Holocaust survivors. [volume & issue needed] Magneto remains comatose on Avalon, worshiped by his Acolytes under the leadership of the ancient mutant Exodus, until Avalon itself is destroyed by the arrival of Holocaust from the Age of Apocalypse Earth. Enrique's only known followers are his children Petros and Sister Wanda (Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch, who are unaware of their parentage. The real Psylocke later fled in the midst of the chaos while Magneto and Storm turned on En Sabah Nur. At the end, as she is about to finish off Vuk to ensure her families safety, Jean takes Vuk into space with her and she disappears in an explosion of energy with her, Erik, like his friends, is devastated by Jean's apparent death. Magneto brings the bullet back to Earth, drawing Kitty out of it and levitating her safely to the ground.
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