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16 hours ago · MAGIK #1 Written by ASHLEY ALLEN Art by GERMÁN PERALTA Cover by J. SCOTT CAMPBELL Foil Variant Cover by DIKE RUAN On Sale 1/8. Check out J. Scott Campbell’s cover, Dike Ruan’s Foil Variant Cover, and Peralta’s new Darkchylde design. Preorder MAGIK #1 at your local comic shop today! Grab these comics and more at your local comic book shop!
16 hours ago · "Magik is a character with an incredible background, surrounded by darkness and mystery. Additionally, she is visually spectacular in all her versions, and I personally love Chris Bachalo's design.
Illyana Nikolaievna Rasputina (Russian: Ильяна Николаевна Распутина) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Len Wein and artist Dave Cockrum, the character first appeared in the Giant-Size X-Men #1 (May 1975).
1 hour ago · "Magik is a character with an incredible background, surrounded by darkness and mystery. Additionally, she is visually spectacular in all her versions, and I personally love Chris Bachalo's design.
- Early Life
- Limbo
- New Mutants
- Headmaster Magneto
- Inferno
- Death by The Legacy Virus
- Return
- New Mutants X-Men Squad
- Utopia
- The Elder Gods
Illyana Nikolievna Rasputina (Russian: Ильяна Николаевна Распутина) was born on the Soviet collective farm called the Ust-Ordynsky Collective, near Lake Baikal, in Siberia. She was the youngest of three mutant siblings. Illyana's brothers were the X-Man Piotr (Colossus), and the cosmonaut, Mikhail Rasputin. As a child, she was saved by Piotr from a...
At the age of six, Illyana was kidnapped by Belasco and taken to Limbo, where the X-Men followed. While there, Illyana also ran into alternate versions of the X-Men, who were unable to return to their own dimension. While attempting to return to her own dimension, Belasco grabbed Illyana; Kitty Pryde held her arm, until she lost her grip, letting I...
At School for Gifted Youngsters, Illyana was tutored by Professor X. Illyana joined Kitty in Stevie Hunter's dance studio. As Magik, Illyana joined the New Mutants and trained in the use of her powers in the Danger Room. Illyana quickly learned that she was not nearly as powerful a sorceress on Earth as she was in Limbo, but retained an immunity to...
The New Mutants found themselves under the guidance of a new teacher, Magneto. Later, the Beyonder approached Illyana and purged her of her sorcery. Her position as ruler of Limbo was transferred to Kitty. Illyana realized that Kitty could not handle the responsibility and declined the Beyonder's gift. Angered, the Beyonder killed all of the New Mu...
S'ym formed a partnership with Belasco's former apprentice N'astirhto sequester his control of Limbo. After arriving in Limbo with the New Mutants, N'astirh's magics prevented Illyana from teleporting the New Mutants back to Earth. Illyana and the New Mutants fought S'ym, who had become strong enough to take Illyana's Soulsword from her. As S'ym at...
Illyana's father, Nikolai, and mother, Alexandra Rasputin, were soon murdered by agents looking for a way to stop a mutant called the Soul Skinner. The Soul Skinner's mind control was ineffective on children; however he came across a device that could age others. He sought to use Illyana's powers for his evil purposes. The X-Men were able to stop t...
At some point, Belasco decided that he wanted Illyana's soul once more. He returned to Limbo to overthrow Illyana's successor, Amanda Sefton. Using a Bloodstonecontaining a portion of Illyana's soul, he was able to resurrect Illyana in her Darkchylde form. His creation had all of Illyana's memories but lacked her soul, which was needed to overthrow...
Shortly after rejoining the X-Men, Illyana left again without a word. She travelled the time-ways, eventually coming across Legion. She made a deal with one of his personas, promising to bring him back to Earth in exchange for his help in destroying the Elder Gods and helping her reclaim her soul. She then returned to Limbo. When the Elder Gods wer...
When director of national security Norman Osborn clashed with the X-Men in San Francisco, Magik became instrumental in helping the X-Men defeat Osborn and establish the rogue nation of Utopia, an island sanctuary made from the remains of Asteroid M. She helped defend the fledgling nation from an attack by Selene, with her Soulsword being instrument...
Illyana's actions in defense of Utopia helped win her the trust of the X-Men, though some still disliked her. With Illyana recovered, the team took a vacation. Illyana suddenly sensed that Pixie had been captured, prompting the team to go after her. Her kidnappers were Project Purgatory, an arm of the U.S. Army that, shortly after the Inferno event...
16 hours ago · On Sale Jan. 8. Earlier this year, Magik returned and r eunited with her best friend, Kate Pryde, during the Fall of the House of X story, and her new adventures will see her go out on her own. Marvel's solicit for the issue teases the demons Ilyana will hunt in her own series. "The X-Man Illyanna Rasputina strikes out on her own with new ...
Magik is a powerful sorceress and mutant able to teleport across time and space who suffers from internal demons but remains an angel at her core.
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