Here are the eight most underrated characters introduced in Lee and Kirby’s world-changing original run.

Sadly, that potential has been largely squandered.

Vanisher appears inDeadpool 2as a member of Wade Wilson’s X-Force.

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However, in the comicsit was actually the alien Lucifer who injured Xavier.

The Living Tribunal has speculated that it once had a fourth face that broke away and became the Stranger.

If so, this face would embody imbalance and solipsism.

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The X-Men’s strongest enemies redefine mutant muscle, including multiple Omega-level villains who have reached Hulk-tier strength.

However, Mimic achieved his potential once Marvel got him away from its main reality.

Mastermind creates near-perfect psychic illusions, totally immersing the senses of his victims in hyper-realistic scenarios.

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The X-Men franchise, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, centers on mutants with extraordinary abilities.

Led by the powerful telepath Professor Charles Xavier, they battle discrimination and villainous mutants threatening humanity.

Discover the latest news and filmography for Stan Lee, known for Spider-Man and The Avengers.

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The X-Men franchise, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, centers on mutants with extraordinary abilities. Led by the powerful telepath Professor Charles Xavier, they battle discrimination and villainous mutants threatening humanity. The series explores themes of diversity and acceptance through a blend of action, drama, and complex characters, spanning comics, animated series, and blockbuster films.

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The X-Men franchise, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, centers on mutants with extraordinary abilities. Led by the powerful telepath Professor Charles Xavier, they battle discrimination and villainous mutants threatening humanity. The series explores themes of diversity and acceptance through a blend of action, drama, and complex characters, spanning comics, animated series, and blockbuster films.

Headshot Of Stan Lee In The Los Angeles Premiere of ‘Thor’

Discover the latest news and filmography for Stan Lee, known for Spider-Man and The Avengers.

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