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Often listed as one of the most notable and powerful female characters in Marvel Comics, Rogue has been adapted in various media incarnations. Anna Paquin portrayed the character in 20th Century Fox's X-Men film series, while Lenore Zann, Meghan Black and Kieren van den Blink have provided her voice in animation.
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- January 1995-August 2005
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- Vol. 1-3: Monthly
Rogue. When she discovers her mutant powers—that, by touch, she can absorb memories, powers, and personality traits from others—Rogue goes on a long journey that ultimately leads her to become a leader for both the X-Men and the Avengers. Read Profile.
Rogue fought alongside the Brotherhood against many superheroes, including the X-Men, ROM, Dazzler, and the Avengers and was a devastating enemy to them all. For her first mission, Rogue encountered the super heroine Carol Danvers (Ms. Marvel).
Rogue was #5 on IGN's Top Twenty-Five X-Men list, and #4 on their Top Ten X-Babes list and #3 on Marvel's list of Top 10 Toughest Females for 2009 and was given title of #1 X-Man on CBR's Top 50 X-Men of All Time for 2008.
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Without the capacity to control her mutant ability to absorb memories and powers, the young woman known as Rogue walks a dark path. However, Rogue successfully redeems herself as a heroine and becomes a leader among the X-Men and the Avengers.
WOMEN OF MARVEL: ROGUE. X-Man Rogue is a walking paradox. She is one of comics’ most romantic characters, yet her powers come with physical barriers that cut her off from others. We’ll look at how this complex dichotomy has spelled success—and trouble—in her redemptive journey from criminal to hero.
