Excalibur
Creation & Design
Excalibur was created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Jim Lee as a spin-off from the X-Men series, focusing on a team of mutants based in the UK.Early Years
The team was formed to protect the UK and deal with threats that the X-Men could not, often involving mystical elements and British folklore.Character Development
Over the years, Excalibur has evolved from a quirky team of mutants into a serious force dealing with both magical and mutant threats, showcasing the growth of its members and their relationships.Cultural Reception
Excalibur has been well-received for its unique blend of British culture and superhero themes, often praised for its character development and storytelling.Character Details
Real Name:
Excalibur
Aliases:
Captain Britain, Meggan, Nightcrawler, Shadowcat
Species:
Mutant
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
X-Men, Captain Britain Corps, MI-13
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Magic
Equipment:
Excalibur Sword, Captain Britain's Armor
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown
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Marvel Age #60
Marvel
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1988
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Vol. 1
1st cover appearance of Excalibur
Excalibur Special Edition #1
Marvel
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1988
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Vol. 1
1st team appearance of Excalibur: Captain Britain, Meggan, Rachel Summers as Phoenix, Kitty Pryde, Lockheed, Nightcrawler
Back cover appearance of Widget who is later introduced in Excalibur #1 Note: there are two first print versions: the version pictured here is more scarce and doesn't display a price on the cover. The other shows a price of $3.25
Everything $3.50 and above are later printings
1st team appearance of Excalibur: Captain Britain, Meggan, Rachel Summers as Phoenix, Kitty Pryde, Lockheed, Nightcrawler
Back cover appearance of Widget who is later introduced in Excalibur #1 Note: there are two first print versions: the version pictured here is more scarce and doesn't display a price on the cover. The other shows a price of $3.25
Everything $3.50 and above are later printings
Excalibur #1
Marvel
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1988
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Vol. 1
First ongoing Excalibur title
1st appearance of Widget
Excalibur #125
Marvel
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1998
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Vol. 1
Final issue
Marriage of Captain Britain and Meggan
Excalibur #1
Marvel
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2019
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Vol. 4
1st team appearance of a new Excalibur team: Captain Britain (Betsy Braddock), Jubilee, Gambit, Rogue, Rictor, Apocalypse
1st team appearance of a new Excalibur team: Captain Britain (Betsy Braddock), Jubilee, Gambit, Rogue, Rictor, Apocalypse
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