List of X-Men members


The X-Men are a team of mutant superheroes, published in comic books by Marvel Comics. Over the decades, the X-Men have featured a rotating line up composed of many characters.
Notation:

Original members

20th century recruits

21st century recruits

Other status

Substitute teams

New Mutants graduate X-Men

In 1986, The New Mutants briefly graduated to become the X-Men in Uncanny X-Men Annual #10.

Muir Island X-Men

In 1989, in the wake of the X-Men's "death" during "Fall of the Mutants", Banshee assembled a team of X-Men on Muir Island in Uncanny X-Men #254 to #255.

Phalanx invasion X-Men

In 1994, to oppose the threat of the techno-organic alien Phalanx, a team of X-Men was quickly banded together in Uncanny X-Men #316.
CharacterReal name
BansheeSean Cassidy
JubileeJubilation Lee
SabretoothVictor Creed
White QueenEmma Frost

Mannite rescue X-Men

In 1999, after Professor X disbanded the X-Men in an attempt to expose a Skrull impostor in their ranks, Cyclops and Jean Grey pulled together a team to help the Mannites in Astonishing X-Men, vol. 2 #1.

Genoshan assault X-Men

In 2001, after losing members when Storm started her X-Treme X-Men and Professor X was captured by Magneto, Jean Grey recruited a temporary team in Uncanny X-Men #392 in order to rescue Professor X.
CharacterReal name
PhoenixJean Grey-Summers
DazzlerAlison Blaire
NorthstarJean-Paul Beaubier
OmertàPaul Provenzano
WraithHector Rendoza
SunpyreLeyu Yoshida
FrenzyJoanna Cargill

Street team X-Men

In 2004, a team scratched together by Cyclops in the wake of Xorn's rampage through Manhattan, New York in New X-Men #149 and #150. Several other unidentified Xavier Institute students were part of this squad.

X-Force

The X-Men's strike team from 2007 to 2014 was led by Cyclops, with Wolverine serving as the field leader. They took on missions which required responses too violent or controversial for the X-Men to deal with directly. When Cyclops disbanded the X-Force, Wolverine assembled a new X-Force squad together without his knowledge.

X-Club

In 2009, Beast gathered a team in Uncanny X-Men #507 to attempt to deal with the mutant birth crisis, and reverse the effects of M-Day. The team lasted until 2012.

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In 2010, a team of the first mutants to surface in Earth since M-Day, tasked with rescuing and helping any other new mutants as they appear. The team lasted until 2012.

Splinter teams

New Mutants

CharacterReal nameJoined in
Professor XCharles Francis XavierMarvel Graphic Novel #4
KarmaXi'an "Shan" Coy ManhMarvel Graphic Novel #4
WolfsbaneRahne SinclairMarvel Graphic Novel #4
Psyche / MirageDanielle MoonstarMarvel Graphic Novel #4
CannonballSamuel Zachary GuthrieMarvel Graphic Novel #4
SunspotRoberto Da CostaMarvel Graphic Novel #4

Fallen Angels

CharacterReal nameActive in
PsylockeKwannonFallen Angels, vol. 2 #1
X-23Laura KinneyFallen Angels, vol. 2 #1
CableNathan Christopher Charles SummersFallen Angels, vol. 2 #1
Bling!Roxanne WashingtonFallen Angels, vol. 2 #5
HuskPaige GuthrieFallen Angels, vol. 2 #5

X-Force

In 1991, the members of the New Mutants decided to change the team name to X-Force in New Mutants #100.
CharacterReal nameJoined in
CableNathan SummersNew Mutants #100
CannonballSamuel GuthrieNew Mutants #100
CopycatVanessa CarlysleNew Mutants #100
ShatterstarGaveedra Seven/Benjamin RussellNew Mutants #100
FeralMaria CallasantosNew Mutants #100
Boom-BoomTabitha SmithNew Mutants #100
WarpathJames ProudstarNew Mutants #100

X-Factor

CharacterReal nameActive in
DakenAkihiroX-Factor, vol. 4 #1
Eye-BoyTrevor HawkinsX-Factor, vol. 4 #1
NorthstarJean-Paul BeaubierX-Factor, vol. 4 #1
AuroraJeanne-Marie BeaubierX-Factor, vol. 4 #1
PolarisLorna DaneX-Factor, vol. 4 #1
PrestigeRachel SummersX-Factor, vol. 4 #1
ProdigyDavid AlleyneX-Factor, vol. 4 #1

X-Terminators

Excalibur

Generation X

CharacterReal nameActive in
JubileeJubilation LeeGeneration X, vol. 2 #1
Bling!Roxanne "Roxy" WashingtonGeneration X, vol. 2 #1
Kid OmegaQuentin QuireGeneration X, vol. 2 #1
Nature GirlLin LiGeneration X, vol. 2 #1
MorphBenjamin DeedsGeneration X, vol. 2 #1
HindsightNathaniel CarverGeneration X, vol. 2 #1
Eye-BoyTrevor HawkinsGeneration X, vol. 2 #1

New X-Men

The team debuted after a last-man-standing exercise to know which students were the most worthy to be trained. Wallflower, Blindfold, Ernst and Gentle had been excused from the exercise. The students selected were to be trained as a junior team of X-Men. It was disbanded in X-Men, vol. 2 #207
CharacterReal nameJoined in
DustSooraya QadirNew X-Men, vol. 2 #23
ElixirJoshua FoleyNew X-Men, vol. 2 #23
HellionJulian KellerNew X-Men, vol. 2 #23
MercuryCessily KincaidNew X-Men, vol. 2 #23
RockslideSanto VaccarroNew X-Men, vol. 2 #23
SurgeNoriko AshidaNew X-Men, vol. 2 #23
X-23Laura KinneyNew X-Men, vol. 2 #23
AnoleVictor BorkowskiNew X-Men, vol. 2 #37
PixieMegan GwynnNew X-Men, vol. 2 #37
ArmorHisako Ichiki
GentleNezhno Abidemi
ProdigyDavid Alleyne

Young X-Men

In 2008, a group of former Xavier Institute students originally brought together by Donald Pierce, disguised as Cyclops and later mentored by Dani Moonstar and Sunspot as a new, young X-Men squad.
CharacterReal nameJoined in
DustSooraya QadirYoung X-Men #1
RockslideSanto VaccarroYoung X-Men #1
BlindfoldRuth AldineYoung X-Men #1
Wolf CubNicholas GleasonYoung X-Men #1
InkEric GitterYoung X-Men #1
GraymalkinJonas GraymalkinYoung X-Men #5
AnoleVictor BorkowskiYoung X-Men #7
CipherAlisa TagerYoung X-Men #8

Marauders

Unofficial

The teams who have used the name of the X-Men without permission of the official X-Men, either opposed to the X-Men altogether, to announce and/or promote themselves to the public.

Cerebro's X-Men

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Great Lakes X-Men

In 2005, served a cease and desist for his team's use of the Avengers name, Mr. Immortal reorganized the Great Lakes Avengers into a team of unofficial X-Men in G.L.A. #4. They have since changed their name to first Great Lakes Champions and then Great Lakes Initiative.
CharacterReal name
Mister ImmortalCraig Hollis
FlatmanVal Ventura
DoormanDeMarr Davis
Big BerthaAshley Crawford
Squirrel GirlDoreen Green
Tippy-ToeTippy-Toe

Norman Osborn's X-Men

In 2009, a team of X-Men assembled by Norman Osborn during the "Utopia" storyline as part of the overarching "Dark Reign" event.
CharacterReal name
MystiqueUnrevealed
Black QueenEmma Frost
Sub-MarinerNamor McKenzie
WolverineDaken Akihiro
MimicCalvin Montgomery Rankin
OmegaMichael Pointer
CloakTyrone Johnson
DaggerTandy Bowen
Dark Beast Henry Philip McCoy