Mystique blew up Moira MacTaggert's research facility, fatally injuring the doctor. The X-Men thwarted the assassination attempt, and the Brotherhood later clashed with the X-Men on other occasions, as well as the Avengers and other heroes. After a while, she became one of the villians released as a playable character. Date: August, 1979 Condition Notes: Very Fine Condition Item Notes: Marvel Tales # 106 features a reprinting of Amazing Spider-Man # 129 the first appearance of the Punisher. However, before she left, Shadowcat found one of Destiny's diaries, left there by Destiny herself before she died. Feeling like she was in danger of losing control of herself, Rogue ran away from home and sought help from the X-Men, hoping that Professor X would be able to treat her. Last Name. The third incarnation of the Brotherhood first became known when it attempted to intimidate the public by assassinating Senator Robert Kelly, who was investigating what he perceived as the possible danger posed by the existence of any superhuman beings. Distraught over what she had done, Mystique wandered the world for some time During this time, she met the mutant Destiny and became both friends and lovers with her. Nearing success, Mystique suddenly lost her powers and reverted to a human form before being arrested. Mystique then sought to save her son from being betrayed by his backers, but failed miserably. In truth, Mystique was trying to save the dam, which the U.S. Government wanted to destroy so that they could blame it on mutants. Raven quickly shot the mutant in the chest with a gun engineered by Forge, depowering her. Romijnreturned to the role of Mystique in 2003'sX2: X-Men Unitedas the only returning member of Magneto's Brotherhood as they were forced to unite with the X-Men in order to stop the plans of Colonel William Stryker. Warning: SPOILERS for Immortal X-Men #8! You can search for I am working on trying to find the correct cover as we speak. Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengersput the power of Earth's mightiest heroes into the hands of a group of children in the 2014 anime series that trapped a number of heroes and villains in high-tech identity disks. She apparently learned to use her shape-changing power at a very early age, for there is no evidence known to the public or the government that Raven Darkholme ever looked like anything but a normal human being. When the X-Men franchise was rebooted to explore the early days of the mutant team in 2011's X-Men: First Class, Jennifer Lawrence took on the role of a younger Raven Darkholme/Mystique and her origins were greatly altered from the comics. The X-Men defeated Evolutionary and restored everyone's powers, allowing Mystique to escape jail. The three had conspired to question the rights of the British Monarch to the throne and then to replace him with Oswald Mosely of the British Fascist Party, a likely ally for Nazi Germany. The process morphed Mystique's appearance to match her more-reptilian physique from the movies, and boosted her powers so that she could now morph her body into taking certain desired physical traits depending upon her situation at the time (note: this reptilian form was quickly discarded, whether it was because of retcon or if she simply shape-shifted back to her previous form remains to be seen). Mystique is the leader of the Brotherhood of Mutants. She was then forced to become a member of X-Factor, after she discovered a government plot to blow up a dam and blame it on mutants. RELATED:X-Men: Every Film & TV Appearance of Nightcrawler, Ranked. She managed to locate her working as an archivist in the Alamogordo nuclear research facilities in New Mexico. In the ultimate universe Mystique is a member of the Brotherhood, and former lover of Professor X until he left her for his student, Emma Frost. Clea was one of the ones that I had some trouble with. Shortly afterwards, Graydon hired Sabretooth to kill Mystique, but Mystique told Sabretooth about their son and he decided to go after Graydon instead. She later tries to use the baby to cure Rogue from Strain 88 and possibly make Rogue love her again. However, if she were caught, Xavier would deny ever having worked with her. She monologues a bit about her distaste to for the heroine before the story returns to the action. When the X-Men succeed in their mission, all mutants regained their abilities, allowing Mystique to escape from prison. She was voiced by Tamara Bernier. I was kinda disappointed the movies didn't have her that way. Raven was disappointed and soon abandoned him. Raven completed the mission in place of Leni. Jennifer Lawrence reprises her role as Raven. After Thor lost his way in the MCU, he made her Queen of Asgard. Mystique was also featured in Hasbro's Super Hero Squad and Marvel Universe lines. This crowd-sourced content has not yet been verified for accuracy by our erudite editors! Rogue then leaves Mystique unconscious and heads to the Australian outback to work things out for herself. Mystique has stated "I wasn't born in this century or even the last" and once she was described as being "over 80 years old," making her one of the oldest major mutants. During her time off she went on a cruise and scattered Destiny's ashes into the ocean.With Destiny dead, a tired and depressed Mystique was marked for death by the villainous Shadow King. This led to Rogue and Nightcrawler trying to stop Raven and led to Nightcrawler learning that Mystique indeed was his mother. It is Wolverine who ultimately kills Mystique and leaves her body in the streets. She initially appears in her Raven Darkholme identity as a CIA agent who accompanies Team X on a mission to Africa to find the adamantium meteorite. However, she appears as a disguise used by Enchantress. As a result of exposure to unknown extraterrestrial radiation her abilities enhanced; She now possesses a healing factor (which grants her a great tolerance for toxins), enhanced strength, and augmented shapeshifting powers. After Forge left to help Mystique, Destiny was slain by a mind controlled Legion. Early on in the film, Mystique is accidentally killed by Phoenix when the X-Men confront her. The earliest Uncanny issue that is mentioned in the references of her Wikipedia page is #141 - 'Days of Future Past' Pt. Mystique has also been the mother of at least three children. Mystique organized the third incarnation of the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, which originally consisted of herself, Avalanche, the Blob, Destiny, and Pyro. What I'm really looking for though, is the first images of her in blue with the white dress. Unfortunately, Destiny aged at the rate of a normal human, while Mystique's powers allowed her to retain her youthful body. Amichai Benvenisti Her body was not found, but Iceman tells Cyclops and Hank McCoy that he knows that she is not dead and thanks her for what she did for him. Mystique shows up again, posing as Bobby Drake's ex-girlfriend Opal Tanaka. This ultimately ruined all of Raven's hard work over the years, as the government destroyed all of her established alternate identities and denied her access to any of the money that she and Destiny had accumulated together. Expert Combatant: Mystique is a highly-skilled combatant, Expert Marksman: Mystique is highly-skilled in the use of firearms. The girl was living alone in a wooded area, brandishing a shotgun and trusting no one when Mystique found her. Omnilingualism: The power to instantly speak and understand any language fluently. At this time, Mystique claimed that there was an impostor out to frame her, taking control over the Brotherhood and sending them on their recent missions (the assassination of Moira and the infiltration of X-Corps). Throughout the next few days Mystique repeatedly attacks him and nearly kills him; but never finishing him off. She is named as Raven Darkholme, agent of the Department of Defense. The reason some of your click traffic appears to be coming from Ashburn is that its home to one of the biggest technology centers in the world. When authorities arrive, she takes the form of a police officer allowing her to receive medical aid. She can cause herself to look and sound exactly like any human, humanoid, or semi-humanoid being of either sex, wearing virtually any kind of clothing and accessory (even glasses). Rogue was trained by Mystique and eventually joined her Brotherhood team. Read reviews from worlds largest community for readers. Mystique is one of the few characters to have appeared in almost every single live-action and animated adaptationof the X-Men and has even appeared in other Marvel animated seriesthat further showcased her wide range as a villain. NM White Pages 1978 WP!! If she maintained a bigger form for too long a period, the length of which is directly proportional to the difference in size between that form and her normal one, she would collapse and revert to her normal appearance. Many of these aliases have also been claimed by several notable demons of the Marvel Universe. Mystique was featured in The Classic Marvel Figurine Collection from Eaglemoss Publications. While riding away on a motorcycle, Logan catches up to her in a car and the three converge in a bloody battle on the streets. It's got the classic cover, the classic story, the first appearance of Rachel Summers, Avalanche, Pryoand it also features the first appearance of Mystqiue in the pages of X-Men. Even though she could have left her teammates to die, Mystique attacked Sabretooth, an act of intervention that distracted Sabretooth long enough to keep him from finishing off the already injured team. Fantastic, which she uses to survive an explosion. After a heated fight Wolverine manages to wound Mystique, but he chooses to deny her the mercy blow. Many of the heroes began to turn colder, and more villainous, while many of the villains began to see the error of their ways. While Rogue was under her care, she maintained the false identity of Mallory Brickman, the wife of U.S. She is the wife of our beloved Dr. Mystique does not appear to be suffering from any lasting effects from being touched by Rogue. She then used her powers to have sex with a number of partners as she desperately wanted another child. Raven was uncertain of Irene's motivation, but apparently trusted her enough not to press for answers. This book has an FMV of $825 in a 9.8. When she finds out that Destiny is kept prisoner by Garrok, she attacks him and finally rescues Destiny. Clea made her first appearance in Strange Tales #126 but wasnt named till Strange Tales #146. Soon after, Sabretooth acted on his orders to kill the members of X-Factor after "Operation: Zero Tolerance" was initiated. The premise is solid but in looking at Clea, the oldest cover I found was Dr Strange 175 Dec 1968. While with Forge, Mystique was horrified when she found out that her son Graydon Creed had formed a successful anti-mutant hate group. You are correct, that was misinformation on my part. Mystique appears as one of the central characters in the Bryan Singer-helmed sequel, X-Men: Days of Future Past, with Jennifer Lawrence reprising her role. Little was known about Mystique's past due to the fact that she could eliminate the outward signs of aging with her shape-changing power; it was not known exactly how old she was. Mystique fled to Europe, at which point her life changed dramatically. In the Marvel Mangaverse, Mystique teams up with her son, Nightcrawler and other members of the Brotherhood. This meeting was possibly orchestrated by Weapon X. Anti-mutant sentiment among normal human beings had greatly increased, and the federal government launched its own covert anti-mutant program, Project: Wideawake. I love the way the Bronze and Copper Age Mystique was drawn. After this he is in Sabretooth's debt and joins the Exiles. 2016'sX-Men: Apocalypse returned Jennifer Lawrence's Mystique to a new version of the X-Men that formed during the 80s in order to combat the growing threat ofApocalypse and his powerful mutant Horsemen. After some angry words, he smashed it and told her he never wanted to see her again. Whos going to carry out the assassination? Her appearance is her comic book form, although a more cartoony style to match the rest of the series. Indeed, since she can eliminate the outward signs of aging with her shape-changing power, it is not known exactly how old she is. Unfortunately, Forge had placed a tracking device in her head during their time together, allowing the government team, X-Factor to find and capture her. Mystique later led Freedom Force to attack the Reavers on Muir Island, where Stonewall was killed. Even the worse copies are going for quite a bit because of the movie tie in. When the 2000'sX-Men hit the big screen,Magneto was accompanied by a small roster of his Brotherhood of Mutants that included a very unique take on Mystique, played by Rebecca Romijn in the first of many appearances in Fox's X-franchise. It was Rogue who eventually managed to track down Mystique and she quickly disowned her foster mother, claiming that she had simply gone too far this time. Mystique was featured in the Marvel Legends Sentinel Build-a-Figure wave from ToyBiz. Later on in Mystique's life she had a son named Kurt Wagner with the ancient biblical mutant named Azazel. In X-Men: Evolution, Mystique is Magneto's ally and the leader of the Brotherhood. Once first cover appearances are more widely recognized and included in the CGC notes, I think you will see a lot of these take off. Mystique's Brotherhood of Evil Mutants gained infamy after their attempt to assassinate Senator Robert Kelly. She slowly developed a romantic relationship with team-leader Forge (though he later thought that she was just using him). She particularly seemed to seek men who somewhat resembled Victor Creed. 2017 Certified Guaranty Company, LLC. Raven. Mystique was featured in the X-Men: Mutant Armor line from ToyBiz. Mystique leaves during the ritual and once back to normal, Logan comes after her for having a hand in his possession. After being defeated again, Mystique attempted to work as a double agent for Xavier, who offered to shield Mystique from being found by the other countries she was now wanted in for her acts of terrorism. It is Strange Tales #133. Every Monday, Back to the Past stops to gush about the cool stuff we see every day (or at least one item in particular). She also appears in the 2011 video game, X-Men: Destiny where she is voiced by Sumalee Montano. Mystique first appeared in Ms. Marvel #16, back in 1978. She starts to cry and demands he stop, but he just pushes harder telling her that if she would try asking someone out to dinner in place of blowing up bridges she might actually get somewhere. A special first look a 'Wasp' #1 by Al Ewing and Kasia Nie revisits Janet Van Dyne's legacy and propels her into a battle against Whirlwind. One of Xavier's enemies, the Quiet Man, who was actually Prudence Leighton inhabiting the body of her assassin, contacted Mystique and offered to give her an interference transmitter which would keep her safe from the authorities, the same type of device Xavier was using, if she killed Xavier. Shepard (Francis Leighton) is a fictional mutant villain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.His first appearance was in Mystique #6.. Fictional character biography. She went on to say that Mystique wasnt her mother, that she was a monster. Fantastic). As with all incarnations of Mystique, she is a blue-skinned metamorph with red hair. With the rescue of Professor X and Beast by the X-Men. Although, initially distrustful, Raven gained the young girl's trust, creating a family with her and Destiny for nearly a decade.. She was voiced by Masumi Asano. Mystique was once exposed to dangerous levels of radiation in order to save the life of Toad. In the 1920s, Mystique encountered the Canadian mutant Wolverine when he joined her gang of mutant pick-pockets. If it werent for Rogue having absorbed Wolverines healing factor, she would have most likely died. He's all over finding nuggets of pop culture news, wherever they may be hiding! No, writer Chris Claremont originally meant her to be the foe of a very different superhero: Carol Danvers, then known as Ms. Marvel! The relationship soured most notably when Rogue refused to tell Mystique that the X-Men were going to fight the High Evolutionary, who was responsible for depowering all of mutantkind, so as to restore everyone's powers. Later, Mystique started using the alias of Mallory Brickman, the wife of a US Senator. However, she later revealed herself to be a traitor when she allied with Lady Mastermind and Omega Sentinel (who was being possessed by Malice) and defected with them to join Mr. Sinister's Marauders during their attack on the X-Men. Dark X-Men. After stealing the woman's identity, she attempted to assassinate Kelly and frame the X-Men for the crime, but was thwarted by Gambit. Thank you! She later attempts to seduce Wolverine by pretending to be Jean Grey after she and Magneto join forces with the X-Men to help defeat William Stryker. Although Wolverine possesses superior strength, Mystique uses her superior speed and dexterity to outwit him before leaving the area by climbing upside-down on a pipe. Mystique named her group after the original Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, an organization founded by Magneto. Her true identity revealed by Emma Frost, Raven claims to want to join the X-Men and have a better relationship with her foster daughter. However, he eventually proved to be a Homo sapiens instead of a Homo Superior or Mutant. The Cast of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Answer YOUR Questions! Mystique and Norman appear to have a deal that was made between the two of them. Mystique was featured in ToyBiz's line for the first live-action X-Men movie, with the figure sporting Rebecca Romijn's likeness. This did not work out in Mystique's favor and when Rogue was assembling her strike force of X-Men she added Mystique to her team only to keep an eye on her. In exchange, she was to act as Xavier's secret operative. She then admits that everything that she has done since joining the X-Men has been done in order to save Rogue's life after reading certain sections of Destiny's Diaries, which revealed the outcome of the actions that Mystique should take. The Ms. Marvel is a key so those are always pricey as well, but I'll nab one some day. When a top ranking U.S. General who had ties to Graydon turned up dead, Forge realized that Mystique was to blame as she made her move to kill her son. Mystique's relationship with Rogue also took a turn for the worse when Rogue refused to break Mystique out of jail and instead decided to join her "second" family by assisting the X-Men in defeating the High Evolutionary, who was responsible for the sudden loss of mutant powers. In brief, the mind of the X-Mens newest member, Kitty Pryde, is temporarily taken over by a version of herself from thirty years in the future (about 2010, amusingly enough). The cover ofThor#165 has HIM front and center with a great black background. Your key for reading. $399.99 Injured, Mystique shoots Wolverine in the head which should cause him temporary brain damage as she then throws up in his face. This is when he was reborn and named Adam Warlock by the High Evolutionary. When Hasbro took over the Marvel Legends line, a more modern Mystique figure was released as part of the Epic Heroes wave. reimagined the X-Men and the Brotherhood as high school students in 2000's X-Men: Evolution, and as Professor Xavier guided his team of young X-Men, the Brotherhood soon found a mentor as well. Name: Warren Worthington III. Also, Mystique's name is listed in William Stryker's files on Lady Deathstrike's computer. Her plan was on having the Quiet Man see this and believe that she really had attempted to kill Xavier and was still working for him. Avengers Annual #10 is known as the first appearance of Rogue. Her control is so exact that she can precisely duplicate another person's retina patterns in her own eyes, fingers, palms and skin-pore patterns on her own hands and skin, and vocal cords to match voices to the point of corresponding voiceprints. 5 Reasons Disney+ Should Revive TAS (5 Reasons They Shouldn't). Mystique was eventually saved by Wolverine, who took her back to the X-Mansion so that she could recover. Bobby is given permission to approach her first while the others look for the bomb. I was really hoping it would be anything before or after #141-142. Find great deals on eBay for first appearance of mystique. That it sounded like the truth. The incident caused Mystique to develop a scaled, reptilian appearance, similar to the one she had in the live-action films. I just recently re-read the whole Claremont X-Men run. Mystique's status as a mutant freedom fighter after the previous films helped to inspire a new class of X-Men as the character comes to terms with her place among mutants and accepts her role as a leader of the X-Men, with the film giving Mystique one of her best film costumes in the climax as she officially takes command. When the two initially met, Mystique was in the guise of Leni Zauber. Either of them.) Strange fought in the movie. The Brotherhood, now renamed Freedom Force, succeeded in bringing Magneto to the authorities (only because he voluntarily surrendered to them), and soon afterwards officially entered the government's employ. She disowned her adoptive mother, saying she had tried to forgive Mystique for stabbing her, but that this was too much. When one of the Skrulls caught Mystique by her window with her telescope, they assumed the worst and framed Mystique for the murder of a Japanese diplomat. This caused Mystique to lose any self-control she might once have had, as the loss of her powers and the loss of her freedom caused her to lash out at everyone around her. Years later, she helps Wolverine rescue Wraith from the Project: Wideawake facility, where he is being held captive by Bolivar Trask. Examples of this new ability include: night vision, wings on her back, talons in her fingers, sharp fanged teeth, natural body armor, and can even compress nearly two-dimensional, like a rolling pin to glide on air currents, similar to Mr. Posing as a North Vietnamese general (the real general had been knocked out and subdued), she nearly shoots Trask, but is stopped and nearly executed by Magneto. Mystique stayed with the Marauders and looked after the still injured Rogue. It is interesting to consider how Mystique was not invented specifically with the X-Men in mind, but later on found her place in the stories. She then used her husband's status to send the FBI after Sabretooth. She was apparently both seeking sexual satisfaction and attempting to conceive another child. Earlier cover appearances include #5, 6, 7 and perhaps other earlier appearances. Although she feels unfit to enter Avalon for her deeds, Nightcrawler convinces her to help him find Destiny. Mystique further displayed her unique abilities to infiltrate the highest places of security while also humiliating squads of soldiers that solidified Mystique as an extreme threat in the X-Men's cinematic universe that was an unfortunate peak for the original trilogy's version of the character. Kitty Pryde sends Wolverine back in time to prevent Mystique from killing Trask, thus preventing the Sentinels from ever being created. wizardseye311, June 15, 2013. She was voiced by Randall Carpenter in the first two seasons, and by Jennifer Dale in all subsequent appearances. Mystique Engagement Rings. After some time had passed, Mystique began to become worried about Rogue's relationship with Gambit and their inability to have a physical relationship. It was lead by Mystique, still based out of her office at the Pentagon, and included longtime X-Men foe The Blob alongside brand new international members Pyro, Avalanche, and Destiny. Evan Sabahnur, once a sweet and kind young boy, had been inverted, transforming into the Apocalypse. That being said, she jumps off the top of the bridge, the full seven-hundred feet; and into the San Francisco Bay. Also known as Spiral stalked Raven across the globe, further adding to Raven's mental instability. Rebecca Romijn reprises her role. Gambit continuously resisted her attempts at seduction until she revealed herself to him. She first appeared infiltrating the mansion in an attempt to discover if the Professor had regained consciousness. She was also able to grow claws, and may have a healing factor (though she still retains scars, perhaps by choice). Rogue proved to be a powerful member of the team. She soon attempted to switch Forge's real transmitter with her fake one, however, Forge angrily smashed it before telling Mystique that he never wanted to see her again. She has been shown to have a slower aging process, if she ages at all; she is over 100 years old. As I said, this isnt just Mystiques first cover appearance but also the first appearance of Rogue. The two mutants share a final and sad good-bye kiss before Mystique leaves and Forge discovers that she had already switched his transmitter with the fake one. She is the biological mother of both Nightcrawler and Graydon Creed, whose father was the mutant Sabretooth. He sends the X-Jet by remote and 'Opal' insists on coming with him. bobbleheads. It might just happen, considering that Charlie Cox might be reprising his role in the new Spider-Man movie. The story begins with a brief flashback revealing that Logan and Mystique first met in Mexico in 1921. During the same battle, Mystique left Forge in charge of Destiny, until Destiny convinced Mystique she needed her aid more. Due to the nature of her powers she can simply create clothes from her skin, thus eliminating the need for regular clothing or those made from unstable molecules. Mystique had an implant put in her skull by Forge in order for the government to be able to keep track of her. Rogue pushed her statue off a cliff in anger and it seemed to be the end of Mystique. After the battle with the Reavers Mystique discovered Destiny dead and swore vengeance on Forge for her death. It was here that Mystique learns that the Quiet Man is in reality, Xavier's former special agent that Mystique replaced, Prudence Leighton. Mystique initially met Destiny when she was hired to help her decipher her dreams and stop the worst of them from coming to pass. Later on Wolverine tracks Mystique into the desert, and she is naked to show Wolverine that she is not a coward nor is she ashamed of herself. After birth control policies are proposed for mutants in order to regulate their numbers, Norman Osborn, then the Iron Patriot, as well as the director of HAMMER, organizes his own mutant peace-keeping team: The Dark X-Men. Entertainment reporter, writer, and all-around geek, Scoot Allan has written for print and online media sources like Geek Magazine, GeekExchange, GrizzlyBomb, WhatCulture, RoguePlanet.tv and the Urban 30 before joining CBR as a senior writer. It was here that they first became lovers until Mystique faked her death so that she could leave Sabretooth without objection. Raven started using her shape-shifting powers in order to secretly have sexual encounters with others. In the second game Mystique appears in the intro with Magneto and Sabretooth helping to release Xavier from his imprison. Mystique last edited by An all-new, all-different Brotherhood of Evil Mutants to match the all-new, all-different X-Men! Cooper agreed to convey the offer to the President, on the condition that the Brotherhood pass a test she imposed: the capture of Magneto. In a surprise move, Mystique rescues Nixon and shoots Magneto on national television, and after an emotionally intense standoff, is persuaded by Charles to spare Trask's life. MARVEL 18 Mystique 1st appearance CGC 9.2!! If it isnt Nazaka this beats out the others. She would spend two years on the shelf before Claremont found a good use for her as an X-Men foe. Any chance you might know? Mystique ended her working relationship with Xavier and infiltrated the Institute under the guise of Foxx, a student put in Gambit's Squad, in order to ruin Gambit's relationship with Rogue. Once in Avalon, she helps to defeat both the Shadow King and his Pale Riders. Depending on what route Feige takes with the MCU, we can see her play an integral part down the line, making this issue increase in value. When Mystique was involved with Destiny the two of them actively tried to thwart Destiny's negative precognitive dreams from actually occuring. Mystique's Brotherhood of Evil Mutants gained infamy after their attempt to assassinate Senator Robert Kelly. Mystique has been featured in the HeroClix figure game. Her true identity was soon discovered and she claimed that her intention was to simply test Gambit, and was only acting in Rogue's best interest. She is a good hand to hand combatant and skilled marksman. Although, Mystique was the one who ultimately killed the scientist, the two of them still needed to maintain a low profile and opted to stay in the same safe house. Andthat was it. I love the topic! When the Maruaders searched for Destiny's Diaries, Mystique was yet again assaulted by Iceman and defeated him, saying next time they met she would kill him. During her time off, she went on a cruise and scattered Destiny's ashes into the ocean. I got to about #170, and figured she had to have appeared before that, and that I was going about this all wrong. 5 Reasons Disney+ Should Revive TAS (5 Reasons They Shouldn't), her, Nightcrawler, Sabretooth and Graydon Creed, X-Men: The 10 Most Powerful Mutants Mystique Has Ever Impersonated, REVIEW: Whatnot Publishing's Liquid Kill #1, 10 Betrayals That Cut The X-Men To Their Core, Rick and Morty Enter the Lovecraft Dimension to Fight Cthulhu (Exclusive Preview). Unknown to Mystique,if her team had succeeded, the future events chronicled in the story 'Days of Future Past' would eventually have come to pass, and the mutant-hunting Sentine Later, she asks the team for help finding Destiny, who fled to the Savage Land in order to escape an attack by Apocalypse. You are correct, that was misinformation on my part. Foxx Various She then had a relationship with a baron but ended after the discovery of her newly born son's mutantcy. Mystique's relationship with Rogue and Nightcrawler was well-developed and she was even transformed into a Horsemen of Apocalypse alongside powerful mutants like Magneto, Storm and Xavier. Mystique managed to escape but abandoned her second known son. Gender Rogue attempts to kill Mystique by touching her, believing that she is still infected by Strain-88, however it is revealed that Rogue has been completely healed and no longer has the psyche of every being she has touched residing within her. However, if you drop down a few grades you can find a great 9.0 for $100 or less. Biographical information In the end, Raven apparently had a complete breakdown (though later stories implied she was faking it) and was taken to Dallas by Forge. As of yet Mystique has not demonstrated any ability to adopt the form of non-humanoid beings, animals, plants, or non-living objects, it is conjectured that she cannot imitate any of these without interfering with the proper functioning of her internal organs and possibly causing her death. In addition, no evidence has been presented to confirm that she was born a woman at all. Yeah, I am. X2: X-Men United (2003)Romijn returned to the role of Mystique in 2003's X2: X-Men United as the only returning member of Magneto'sX-Men (2000)When the 2000's X-Men hit the big screen, Magneto was accompanied by a small roster of his Brotherhood of Mutants thatX-Men: The Animated Series (1992)The X-Men reached new mainstream levels of popularity in the 90s thanks to X-Men: The Animated Series, which featured a 2022 GAMESPOT, A FANDOM COMPANY. Mystique was soon sent back in time by the original X-Factor's sentient ship where she discovered that her son's killer was none other than herself, and that Destiny was one of the original members of the anti-mutant conspiracy which she had been fighting for countless years now. Wolverine slowly recalled memories where he saved Mystique from being enhanced by the Weapon X program. Mystique's shape-changing mutant abilitiesbecame more visually represented in her live-action portrayal as her body was covered by transformative scales that replaced her typical comic costume. VeVe NFT Ms. Marvel #16 First Appearance of Mystique History, Value, MCU Use, Exclusive Art. Mystique abducts Senator Kelly in the film after taking the form of his personal aide, Henry Gyrich, before revealing her true form and knocking him unconscious. Character Over the years however, Mystique began to resent Xavier and the X-Men, believing that they had stolen one of the few special people in her life. She was first seen as Mystique two issues later. Back in the present day, Wolverine is in the Middle East tracking Mystique, presumably to kill her for betraying the X-Men in Messiah Complex. The heroes and villains left the island. I've noticed that. Check out the first batch of 'Infinity Saga Phase Three' covers, on sale in February! She is also able to shift the placement of vital organs in her body to avoid damage from lacerations and punctures (notably gunfire). Schedule an Appointment for . Creating a plan that would free her from both men, Mystique pretended to try killing Xavier while secretly working with the mutant thief Fantomex, who she had alert Forge to stopping her at the last moment. Unknown to Mystique,if her team had succeeded, the future events chronicled in the story 'Days of Future Past' would eventually have come to pass, and the mutant-hunting Sentinels would in turn hunt down and kill all mutants under the auspices of the U.S. government. Reading those comics at that age I'm sure I didn't fully grasp the plots, but I loved them nonetheless. Magneto helps her realize that she should be proud of who she is, at which time she turns to her natural form. When I was doing research for this I was reading the CGC labels on the X-Men slabs looking for "Mystique appearance". Together, Magneto's Cabal tore through the sentinels, which were unprepared to battle villains. Magneto then abandons her, saying that she is no longer one of them anymore. Sometimes they are overlooked because there isnt much information on them. Raven was sent back in time by the original X-Factor's sentient ship. NEXT:X-Men: The 10 Most Powerful Mutants Mystique Has Ever Impersonated. In 2020, Mystique was added to the popular Fortnite battle royale game as part of Nexus War, a crossover between Marvel and Epic Games. Thats out of my league, but you can find a nice copy in an 8.0 for under $600. He later became leader to the mutant-hating organization Friends of Humanity and then a politician. During the Fall of the Mutants, Destiny warned Mystique that if Freedom Force did not intercede in Dallas, Rogue would die. In return, and as Freedom Force's leader, Mystique received a Presidential pardon for all criminal charges against her, but the pardon would be revoked if any member of Freedom Force was found committing a crime. It is one of the more desired issues when it comes to Adam Warlock. A mutant shapeshifter able to assume any humanoid appearance, Raven Darkholme achieved top-secret Defense Department clearance and used it to steal technology for the use of the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants. During the present time, Wolverine continued to track Mystique before he is ambushed. Real Name Mystique managed to escape by blowing up the house and going through the window, changing her form to shield her fall. After Forge left to help Mystique, Destiny was slain by a mind-controlled Legion. With newfound abilities, the Onslaught unleashed "World War Hate" across the planet. Jennifer Lawrence's final outing as Mystique didn't go well for the character as she was unceremoniously killed off by Jean Grey during a Phoenix episode, further confusing the already messy timeline of the cinematic X-Men while sending Mystique off with a whimper instead of a bang. During their time together, unbeknownst to Sabretooth, they conceived a child. Ashamed of her appearance, Mystique spends most of the events seen in the film disguised as a young blonde woman. However, Mystique revealed the truth about their son to Sabretooth, convincing him to go after Graydon instead. In fact, internet Irene's children were now adults with their own children, one of which was a mutant. So I did a step by step list of how I ship them. Just wondering, does anyone know the first time Mystique appeared in the pages of X-Men? Mystique organized the third incarnation of the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, which originally consisted of herself, Avalanche, the Blob, Destiny, and Pyro. They, naturally, were defeated but escaped to fight another day. It is Strange Tales #133. When Was The 1st Mystique Appearance In X-Men. As Iceman tried to save Rogue, Mystique activated a Neural Inhibitor and defeated him. By the same logic, ASM #51 should deserve more love and appreciation. That is a huge difference in price and value. However,Doctor Strange #175 shows the first time she ever appeared on a cover. Mystique then shot Moira's foster daughter Wolfsbane with a prototype of Forge's neutralizer gun, depowering her. She is later killed by Storm with a lightning bolt. She also appeared in X-Men: Next Dimension voiced by Julianne Grossman but has no shapeshifting abilities. During Raven's tenure as leader, she helped to capture the Avengers, who had been framed in a federal crime by Quicksilver; fought with X-Factor in order to arrest Rusty Collins, and battled the New Mutants in another attempt to capture both Rusty and Skids. The counterpart of Mystique in Earth-797 is male, and is called Mystiq. Holt Adler However, they soon fell prey to the Onslaught's mind manipulation. After her memory is restored, she slaps Wolverine and then continues to fight along side the other awakened heroes. Just FYI. Mystique is the alias of a shapeshifting mutant by the name of Raven Darkhlme. After Mystique was gone, Forge realized that she had already switched his transmitter for the fake one. Mystique was a recurring character in X-Men: The Animated Series. Because of her further impersonation of Senator Kelly, Mystique is able to find information on classified government information, which holds the location and information on Magneto's prison. Mystique has a number of fan-favorite appearances outside the comics, with stars like Rebecca Romijn and Jennifer Lawrence portraying the character. Romita, Kane, Buscema, Sinnott, Steranko, Cockrum, Brunner and Thorne just to name a few all did great silver and bronze age pin up artwork. It is her duty to make sure that all travelers who attempt to enter Avalon meet with Cain, the guide to Avalon. So a slab was out. However, it is also the first cover appearance of our favorite shape-shifting mutant, Mystique. However recently she has stated that her mass can change when she does, possibly a result of her enhancement. Especially the 1st editions. When it comes to first appearances, people tend to forget that covers count as well. Part Two: Formats, Key Issue Cavalcade: Silver/Bronze Age Comics Pt 2. While taking the form of a blond haired woman during a trip to the beach, Mystique was confronted by a famous photographer who told the mutant that he wanted to make her the next big fashion model. Appearance Limitation: Originally, it was clearly stated that Mystique's powers were limited to appearances only, as she could not assume the powers of the people she morphed into or alter her body to adapt to different situations. 3 X-Men (2000) In fact, the two have only had a handful of encounters together and barely even know each other. I wonder when CGC decided to start listing it? Helmut Stein However, her earliest meeting with her friend Destiny (Irene Adler) was stated to have occurred at "the dawn of the 20th century.". Believing that the times had become too dangerous for the Brotherhood to continue its criminal activities, Mystique went to Dr. Valerie Cooper, special assistant to the head of the National Security Council, and offered the Brotherhood's services to the government. Despite her son's love, she declined him and told him that she hasn't loved Nightcrawler since, he was the reason of the Baron for abandoning her. I love all the Marvel covers with females on them. She then asked to join the team, admitting that the world was too dangerous a place for mutants to be on their own, so she sought asylum with the X-Men. Mystique was then arrested by SHIELD and has not been seen in season one since. She shapeshifts into a blue-skinned form, cementing her as the false SHIELD agents from the previous issue. But in a period of 12 months during her adolescence, Irene had produced 13 volumes of prophecies concerning the late 20th and early 21st centuries. She then allied herself with the daughter of the original Mastermind in an attempt to wrest control of the military organization known as the X-Corps from its founder, Banshee. Thats why letting the trained eyes of Back to the Past help you when it comes time to bring a collection, especially an inherited one you dont know much about, to market pays dividends. Which is what I wanted in the first place. Mystique was featured in Burger King's line for the X-Men: Animated Series. Then, come to find out it is #141, my hopes were dashed of me finding a decent copy for sale I could afford because of the movie greed. She is voiced by Laura Bailey. Mystique appeared in The Super Hero Squad Show, impersonating Black Widow to gain access to the Helicarrier and eventually the SHIELD headquarters in order to steal the infinity fractals secured there. She eventually does this by ordering Azazel to stop what he was doing in the form of Sebastian Shaw, only for Beast to be able to knock him out. There's lower grade ones, but if I'm going to buy a bronze slab, I usually want a 9.8 WP copy. She was created by Chris Claremont and Dave Cockrum and was meant to be a big player in Ms. Marvels world . Also, there is an issue that beats out #5-#7. Which is how I remembered her. Marvel's Midnight Suns | Official Launch Trailer, Raven Darkhlme, Foxx, Helmut Stein, Mallory Brickman, B. Byron Biggs, Surge, Ronnie Lake, Holt Adler, Leni Zauber, Raven Wagner, Randy Green, others, Christian Wagner (ex-husband, deceased), Kurt Wagner, son), Graydon Creed (son, deceased), Anna Marie (Rogue, foster daughter), Miles Ralph Brickman (husband), Gloria Brickman (adopted daughter), Talia Wagner (Nocturne, alternate timeline granddaughter). The elderly Charles Xavier explains that the Sentinel program began in 1973, when Mystique assassinated industrialist Bolivar Trask, which not only led to a major wave of anti-mutant paranoia, but also sent her down the path of villainy that led to her depiction as a remorseless killer in the original films. It is also not known whether her powers returned or not, as Magneto's seem to begin returning at the film's end. 1st cover appearances are becoming a huge deal for comic collectors, and are definitely sought out. Mystique returns in the sequel, playing a larger role. Mystique then reached a breakthrough regarding her investigation of the U.S. conspiracy against mutantkind, but fate caused Mystique to suffer a massive blow. I'm a father, a husband, a son, a brother and ultimately a collector like you all. As they ran away, Mystique pushed Wolverine out of the train they were escaping on because she did not trust him. Mallory Brickman. Raven Darkholme, otherwise known as Mystique, has a very convoluted history about which very little is known, the exception being that she is over a century old and was most likely born somewhere in Austria. Rogue, meanwhile, felt like she was losing her mind, grappling with Danvers' psyche and at times not knowing which memories were really hers. Mystique appears as a non-playable character in the video game adaptation of X-Men Origins: Wolverine (though she is not present in the film itself). One of the earliest being Silver Age Doctor Strange 176, and one of my favorites Doctor Strange Annual 1. But they both discovered that their set goals were difficult to achieve. Later, when a top ranking U.S. General with ties to Graydon turned up dead, Forge realized that Mystique was to blame and was preparing her next move to kill her son. I haven't seen that Part 6 Mystique comic in literally decades. Makes it a very easy grab! As a result, she can cause herself to look and sound like an exact duplicate of any human, humanoid or semi-humanoid being of either sex, wearing virtually any kind of clothing, etc. Graydon reportedly spent most of his childhood in a boarding school. send you an email once approved. Mystique was limited only by her inability to diminish or increase her own mass. Her bomb has been found and the rest of the X-Men are on the way. Maybe they can put a word in about this?? Though Rogue remained with the Brotherhood in subsequent encounters with the X-Men, the Dazzler, and an ill-conceived attempt to recruit Hybrid, the mutant child of a human and a Dire Wraith, Rogue eventually abandoned her pseudo family in order to join Charles Xavier in hopes that he could help where her mother could not. Gambit does not understand the connection until Mystique places the child's forehead onto Rogue's lips. Charles took Raven in as a foster sister. After the Dark X-Man help the Green Goblin defeat Nate, Mystique realizes it was a mistake not helping him. After completing quite a few missions, Mystique ended her working relationship with Xavier and infiltrated the Xavier Institute under the guise of Foxx, a student put in Gambit's squad. Unfortunately, the X-Men believed that she had truly attempted to kill Xavier and went after her. Description: This dangerous foe of the X-Men is a stealthy shapeshifter. Without sympathy, Mystique was sent to prison where she eventually escaped. I am working on trying to find the correct cover as we speak. For several years Mystique was also reported being the mother of Nightcrawler but the exact events were uncertain. Of course, while Mystique has many appearances in other mediums, some of those adaptations have strayed far from the comic character. He asked a great question and helped tremendously on this project. Mystique is involved in a plot to permanently swich Nightcrawler's and Rogue's powers. In the third movie, she saves Magneto from getting shot by the cure but she got shot with one and lost her powers to shape-shift. After a brief battle, Magneto murdered the Skull in cold blood by crushing his skull. That's a beautiful 141 you've got coming! She prevented Rogue from giving up her mutant powers and she continued her investigation of the U.S. Government over her son's death, leading to her aiding the Toad and his most recent incarnation of the "Brotherhood of Evil Mutants" on a mission to raid a government base. She is later replaced by Mastermind and Stacy X. Wraith instead spares her life, causing a bond to form between the two. At the beginning of the film, she rescues Nightcrawler from a mutant fight club in East Berlin, and arranges for him to be transported back to America. Arrested, Mystique's life was torn apart as the U.S. Government acted on their intel regarding Mystique and used it to destroy all of the alternate identities that Mystique had established over the years and arranging for Mystique to be unable to access any of the money she and Destiny had hidden away over the years. As such, he desired to end all of humankind. Graydon died and his death ushered in a new wave of anti-mutant violence. Mystique was assisted on her missions with advanced technology developed by Forge, and the three inch telepathic mutant, named Shortpack, who acted as her handler. After Sabretooth killed Jean's current love interest, she used her powers to attack him and told Mystique to "Leave while you still can.". I was reading Dr Strange just yesterday, and Clea was on the cover of several earlier issues, most noticeably #8. Started by Rogue was opposed to Mystique's membership, however, the team opted to allow her to join on a probationary status. Various She has been a member of multiple organizations, been married to many notable mutants, and is the mother of Nightcrawler. However, if you want an Elektra key book go for Daredevil #168 since that is her first full appearance and wanted more by collectors. 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