While the X-Men attacked Asteroid M to rescue Moira and stop Magneto's plans, the Soviets launched a particle beam satellite which destroyed Asteroid M. Betrayed and abandoned at the last minute by Cortez, Magneto refused Xavier's pleas to escape with the X-Men back to Earth and he and his followers seemingly perished in the subsequent explosion.

Magneto plans to redirect the passing Scorpio comet onto a collision course with Earth.

The instant cure gave Magneto a vast army overnight and allowed him to begin carrying out his plans for world conquest in the Eve of Destruction crossover.

Emma managed to restore Logan's mind and joined Magneto and Jubilee in defeating Psylocke and the Hellfire Club's plans for world domination.

The main antagonist is Magneto, who plans to unleash an electromagnetic pulse on the Earth that will disrupt the magnetic fields and create havoc on the world's electrical systems ushering in a Dark Age for Earth's non-mutant population.

Much like the comic book storyline, Magneto plans to unleash an electromagnetic pulse on the Earth that will disrupt the magnetic fields and create havoc on the world's electrical systems, ushering in a Dark Age for the Earth's non-mutant population.

Legion does not kill Magneto, but instead accidentally murdered Xavier, his own father, years before Legion had been conceived much less born.

However the truth was that Xorn was actually the thought deceased Husk who had been brainwashed by Mr. Sinister and assumed the identity of Xorn and used her husking abilities to enable herself to demonstrate many different powers, in order to infiltrate the X-Men and kill Magneto and Rogue's son, Charles.

After cloning Magneto, Astra restored Magneto's memories and powers before attempting to kill him.

Mimic is one of the government agents ( alongside Nuke and Agent Barnes ) sent to Genosha to kill Magneto and as many of his followers as possible.

Magneto sent his assassin Sabretooth to kill him.

When Professor Xavier's son Legion travels back in time to kill Magneto in the " Legion Quest " storyline, Beast notes that Cable possesses " latent time-travel abilities ".

When the Sinister Six met the X-Men in battle, Soaron failed in his attempt to kill Magneto.

In X2: X-Men United, the device was copied and modified by William Stryker in his plot to have a brainwashed Xavier use his Cerebro-amplified powers to kill the world's mutants, and was later further modified by Magneto to kill humans.

At one point in the battle, Cortez grabs Loa by the throat and demands to know Magneto's location, saying that even though Selene wants Magneto alive he will fight the mind-control and kill him anyway.

However, Cortez ’ s extreme anti-human sentiments lead him to betray Magneto and try to kill him, framing Professor X, Beast and Gambit ; he captures and tortures the latter.

When Charles Xavier's son, Legion traveled back in time to kill Magneto, he instead killed Charles.

Several weeks later, the Israeli agent Sabra appeared at the X-Mansion and wanted to kill " Magneto ".

However, before they could leave, Frenzy, disgusted that her team was even helping Xavier to begin with, let her emotions boil over and attacked, attempting to kill Xavier, but was subdued when Magneto fired a laser into her eye.

Magneto states that he would kill a human who harmed a mutant, and Exodus proceeds to choke him telekinetically before Xavier challenges Exodus on the astral plane.

Captain America then vows that he will kill Magneto.

Magneto manages to stop Cargill from killing Xavier by firing a surgical laser into her eye when Exodus shows up and after trying to kill Magneto, engages the Professor in a fight on the astral plane.

Astra ordered the clone to kill Magneto, but Magneto was able to take the clone down.

As Jean falls to the ground dying, Magneto ( putting the Xorn helmet back on ) defiantly cries out for someone to kill him ; as Magneto would rather be dead than judged by the mutant masses as a fraud.

The first mission of the team was to kill an evil Magneto ( female ) who melded with that world's Wolverine, Quicksilver ( female ), Scarlet Warlock ( male Scarlet Witch ), and Mesmero ( female ), and already captured ( and manipulated ) dozens of Wolverines from the previous teams.

The first mission of the team was to kill an evil Magneto ( female ) who melded with that world's Wolverine, Quicksilver ( female ), Scarlet Warlock ( male Scarlet Witch ), and Mesmero ( female ), and already captured ( and manipulated ) dozens of Wolverines from the previous teams.

Her lightning storm hits Magneto as well, but Leech saps her powers, and Dana Moonstar ( Dani Moonstar's AoA-only younger sister ) takes Magneto's helmet and shows him his greatest fear: Mr. Sinister holding a flaming Phoenix symbol.

Storm knocks Leech out, and Silver Samurai calls for Nightcrawler to get Magneto and Xorn back to the mansion.

In a retcon of Grant Morrison's storyline, there Xavier meets the " real " Magneto, who mysteriously survived Cassandra Nova's assault.

Exodus finally approaches Magneto, who is apparently still depowered, for help.

In the film X-Men, a UN summit held on the island is targeted by Magneto, a former immigrant who attempts to artificially mutate all the delegates present.

All Genoshan mutants leave for Asteroid M. Before long, the country is taken over by Magneto who is ready to declare war on humanity with the Genoshan mutants by his side, following an attack on Professor X during an anti-mutant summit.

Despite the facade of a mutant paradise, Nightcrawler, who intends on becoming a Genoshan resident, soon learns that Magneto is an oppressive ruler who unfairly incarcerates Genosha mutants who do not abide by his rules.

During the Legion Quest, Iceman was one of the X-Men who goes back in time to stop Legion from killing Magneto.

When Havok had a disagreement with Magneto and decided to leave the X-Men, Ice-Man was one of those who followed him, being a founding member of the Six.

This has caused organizations to form to deal with the problem, who can be divided into three camps: those who seek peaceful coexistence between mutants and normal humans ( the X-Men and their affiliated groups ), those who seek to control or eliminate humans to give mutants safety or dominance ( Magneto and his followers, as well as other mutants such as Apocalypse ), and those who seek to regulate or eliminate mutants in favor of humans.

The first issue also introduced the team's archenemy, Magneto, who would continue to battle the X-Men for decades throughout the comic's history, both on his own and with his Brotherhood of Mutants ( introduced in issue # 4 ).

The evil side in the fight was shown in human form and under some sympathetic beginnings via Magneto, a character who was later revealed to have survived Nazi concentration camps only to pursue a hatred for normal humanity.

Examples include Shadowcat, Sabra and Magneto who are Jewish, Dust who is a devout Muslim, Nightcrawler who is a devout Catholic, and Neal Shaara / Thunderbird who is Hindu.

After this, the Skull masterminded a conflict between the United States and Symkaria, the nation of Silver Sable He joined the " Acts of Vengeance " conspiracy, but was attacked by the mutant terrorist Magneto, a Holocaust survivor who wanted to punish him for his involvement in Hitler's regime.

One of the others who escaped is Magneto, who admits that he had tipped the authorities onto Longshot's location in the first place, as part of Magneto's own escape plan ; Magneto wanted Longshot and his luck power present as an " edge " to guarantee success.

He would have remained dead if not for the " Creator ", who is Magneto without his costume.