- Brainchild (comics)
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caption=Brainchild from "X-Treme X-Men: Savage Land" #3 (Jan 2002). Pencils byKevin Sharpe , inks byDanny Miki .
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character_name=Brainchild
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species=Savage Land Mutate
publisher=Marvel Comics
debut="X-Men " #62 (Nov 1969)
creators=Roy Thomas andNeal Adams
alliance_color=background:#c0c0ff
alliances=Savage Land Mutates
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powers=Superhuman intelligence|Brainchild is a fictional character in the
Marvel Universe .Publication history
Brainchild first appeared in "
Uncanny X-Men " vol. 1 #62-63 (November-December 1969), and was created byRoy Thomas andNeal Adams .The character subsequently appears in "Avengers" #105 (November 1972), "Marvel Fanfare" #1-4 (March-September 1982), "Uncanny X-Men Annual" #12 (1988), "Uncanny X-Men" #249-250 (September-October 1989), #274-275 (March-April 1991), "Wolverine" #69-71 (May-July 1993), "X-Treme X-Men: Savage Land" #1-4 (November 2001-February 2002), "X-Men Unlimited" #6 (September 1994), "New Avengers" #1-2 (January-February 2005), #4-5 (April-May 2005), "Uncanny X-Men" #457-459 (May-July 2005), "Sentinel Squad O*N*E" #3-4 (May-June 2006), "Cable & Deadpool" #49 (March 2008), and "Marvel Comics Presents" #6-7 (April-May 2008).
Brainchild appeared as part of the "Savage Land Mutates" entry in the "Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition" #11.
Fictional character biography
Brainchild was once a Swamp Man of the
Savage Land , a tropical preserve hidden in Antarctica. He became one of theSavage Land Mutates , changed by Magneto to give him unusually high intelligence, although he at least formerly only had the emotional level of a child. Brainchild was one of Magneto's first Savage Land Mutates, and has been involved in all the Mutates' subsequent activities.Powers and abilities
Brainchild’s superhuman intelligence and computer-like mind enable him to make scientific and mathematical calculations with the speed and accuracy of a highly advanced computer.
Other versions
Brainchild appears in a two-part "What If?" story: #46 (February 1993) - 'What If... Cable Had Destroyed The X-Men?' and #47 (March 1993) - 'What If... Magneto Took Over The USA?'
External links
* [http://www.marvunapp.com/Appendix4/brainchildslm.htm His profile in the Appendix to the Handbook of the Marvel Universe]
*http://en.marveldatabase.com/Brainchild_%28Earth-616%29
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