He was a main character in the first volume of X-Factor, and a star in flashback stories when he was a teenager in X-Men: The Hidden Years and X-Men: First Class.

John Byrne utilized a similar structure as well with X-Men: The Hidden Years.

From 1999 to 2001, Angel also featured in the series X-Men: The Hidden Years, which was set in the original X-Men's early days.

* " Hidden Agendas " ( X-men episode ), an episode of the 1990s TV series X-Men

* Cannonball made an appearance in the original X-Men animated series along with his sister Paige Guthrie in the episode " Hidden Agenda ", voiced by Adrian Egan.

She appears alongside her brother Sam Guthrie ( Cannonball ) in the X-Men episode Hidden Agenda, though she is shown without her powers.

" However, as part of a retooling of the X-Men line, X-Men: The Hidden Years was cancelled, prematurely ending its run with issue # 22.

Hidden Years featured the cast of the original X-Men and their villains, with a few appearances by characters who had not otherwise appeared at that point in time, such as Storm.

* X-Men: The Hidden Years # 1-22 ( December, 1999 – September, 2001 )

* X-Men: The Hidden Years-The Ghost and the Darkness ( contains X-Men: The Hidden Years # 1-7 ) ISBN 1-84653-155-1

* X-Men: The Hidden Years-Volume One ( contains X-Men: The Hidden Years # 01-12 and excerpts from X-Men 94 ) ISBN-13 9780785159698

* X-Men: The Hidden Years-Volume Two ( contains X-Men: The Hidden Years # 13-22 ) ISBN-13 9780785159698

Years later, Sage meets up again with Xavier, who at the time is recruiting the original X-Men.

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Years later, he opened a portal through time before traveling to Earth-616, the present setting of the X-Men universe, with a group of mutant criminals.

Yet after a dispute with Marvel following the cancellation of Byrne's ongoing series X-Men: The Hidden Years, Byrne left the publisher.

When the X-Men receive a distress call from a Scottish island, they are surprised to find Juggernaut with nowhere to go, as the island was destroyed by his further-mutated partner in crime, Black Tom Cassidy, who died.

He also approaches the New X-Men in an attempt to help them figure out a non-violent way to help against the Purifiers, but is quickly rebuked by Surge, who questions where he was when they were getting attacked the first time, and that they didn't need to learn from him.

Logan also revealed that the real reason Xavier asked him to join the X-Men was that Charles " needed a weapon.

During the Avengers vs. X-Men storyline, Professor X and his son Legion are sensing the Phoenix Force was emergencing by transforming Cyclops, Emma Frost, Namor, Colossus and Magik into the Phoenix Five.

Uncanny X-Men writer Ed Brubaker has claimed that, after being de-powered by the Scarlet Witch, and then re-powered by the M ' Kraan Crystal, Charles ' telepathy is more powerful than was previously known.

Genosha first appeared in Uncanny X-Men # 235 ( October 1988 ), and was created by Chris Claremont and Rick Leonardi.

Later, in the multi-issue, multi-title X-Tinction Agenda storyline, the X-Men and their allies rescued their teammates, Storm, Meltdown, Rictor and Wolfsbane, from Genoshan brainwashing, toppling the government after discovering their alliance with former X-Factor ally turned mutant hater, Cameron Hodge, and that Havok was one of the Magistrates since having his memory wiped by the Siege Perilous.

* In the SNES game, X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse, the mutant warlord Apocalypse was using the island as a hideout and using the mutant slaves for his own evil purpose.

Iceman was created by writer Stan Lee and artist / co-writer Jack Kirby, and first appeared in X-Men vol.

A mainstay in most X-Men titles, Iceman has been a main character in both Uncanny X-Men and the second volume of X-Men and was also featured in the Champions and New Defenders as a member.

The X-Men were separated into two groups, Iceman was placed in the gold team, led by Storm, along with fellow original X-Men Jean Grey ( now sans codename ) and Archangel.

Too busy with the many threats that the X-Men faced every day, Bobby let his relationship with Opal deteriorate and, when they finally saw each other again after weeks, it was only to save her from an attack by mutant haters.

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

Having absorbed some secret haunting memories, she needs to get away from the X-Men and Iceman volunteers to join her on a road trip, though at the same time he was starting to see visions of Emma Frost.

Zero Tolerance came across and Bobby found and helped Cecilia Reyes who was trying to keep a secret that she was a mutant, they also joined with Charlotte Jones and the morlock Marrow, after Bastion was defeated he took Cecilia and Marrow to the mansion, and soon left the X-Men again for a while to be with his parents.

He joined a new team of X-Men, consisting of Angel, Nightcrawler, Wolverine and Chamber, he was using his powers in a whole new way now, he was just channeling it and not turning his body into ice.

His Age of Apocalypse appearance ( referred to as Spikey ), classic costume ( his standard look ), original costume ( his first comic appearances, with his face completely frosted over ), and Bobby Drake ( the look he adopts in the New X-Men series and his subsequent solo series: he appears in his human form, wearing a leather trenchcoat, with only his hands appearing frozen ) are alternate costumes for Iceman.

Chris Claremont, longtime writer of the X-Men comic book, has said that Begin was inspiration for the character Magneto.

The Marvel Universe is the shared fictional universe where stories in most comic book titles and other media published by Marvel Entertainment take place, including those featuring Marvel's most familiar characters, such as Spider-Man, the Hulk, the X-Men, and the Avengers.

* Jean Grey, aka Phoenix, aka Dark Phoenix, a character in the X-Men comic books

Sin City was a critical hit in 2005 as well as a box office success, particularly for a hyperviolent comic book adaptation that did not have name recognition comparable to the X-Men or Spider-Man.

In the joke comic Fred Hembeck Destroys the Marvel Universe, the X-Men are killed by silent, black, man-sized " Ninja Sentinels ".

In the comic crossover X-Men / Star Trek: Second Contact, the X-Men work with the crew of the Enterprise-E to battle Kang the Conqueror.

* Sebastian Shaw ( comics ), a character from the X-Men comic books by Marvel Comics

* In the Marvel Comics comic book series The X-Men, the Hellfire Club is a criminal organization that has played a prominent role in various story lines since its introduction during the Dark Phoenix Saga.

The " all-new, all-different X-Men " were led by Cyclops from the original team and consisted of the newly created Colossus ( from the Soviet Union ), Nightcrawler ( from West Germany ), Storm ( from Kenya ), and Thunderbird ( a Native American from the Apache nation ), along with three previously introduced characters, Banshee ( from Ireland ), Sunfire ( from Japan ), and Wolverine ( from Canada ), who eventually became the breakout character on the team and, in terms of comic sales and appearances, the most popular X-Men character.

By the early 1980s, X-Men was Marvel's top-selling comic title.

The growing popularity of Uncanny X-Men and the rise of comic book specialty stores led to the introduction of a number of ongoing spin-off series nicknamed " X-Books.

" X-Men comic books have often portrayed mutants as victims of mob violence, evoking images of the lynching of African Americans in the age before the American civil rights movement.

It has been said that the comic books and the X-Men animated series delved into the AIDS epidemic with a long-running plot line about the Legacy Virus, a seemingly incurable disease thought at first to attack only mutants ( similar to the AIDS virus which at first was spread through the gay community ).

The insecurity and anxieties in Marvel's early 1960s comic books such as The Fantastic Four, The Amazing Spider-Man, The Incredible Hulk, and X-Men ushered in a new type of superhero, very different from the certain and all-powerful superheroes before them, and changed the public's perception of them.

* September – Marvel Comics releases the first-ever X-Men comic book

* Colossus ( comics ), a superhero in the X-Men comic book series

" In developing Buffy, Whedon was greatly inspired by Kitty Pryde, a character from the pages of the superhero comic X-Men.

Firestar makes her debut in Marvel's mainstream comic book universe in Uncanny X-Men # 193 ( May 1985 ).

* Romany Wisdom ( Marvel Comics ), comic book character and sister to X-Men ally Pete Wisdom

* Warren Worthington III, a. k. a. X-Men member Angel ( Marvel Comics, comic book character )

* Aero ( comics ), A comic book character associated with the New X-Men

* Jack Kirby, comic book artist, creator of the X-Men