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Every Mutant Competing in X-Men's Heir of Apocalypse, Explained

In the final days of Krakoa, several X-Men, like Cable and Wolverine, competed alongside other mutants for the right to become the heir to Apocalypse.

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10 Marvel Villains Who Deserve Year One Comics After The Joker

While fans have explored the origins of Marvel villains like Apocalypse and Red Skull, a Year One-inspired story could explore untouched chapters.

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A split image of Maximus the Mad, Doctor Doom, and Kang The Conqueror
10 Marvel Villains Who Should Be Heroes

If Marvel villains like Doctor Doom or Kang the Conqueror used their powers for good, they could be mighty heroes greater than the Avengers.

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Apocalypse and Legion standing in front of an image of Earth's Mutants lying dead after the Fall of X
Where Are Marvel's Most Powerful Mutants?

The X-Men have their backs against the wall as their enemies close in. If they want to turn the tide, they need their most powerful allies to return.

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Apocalypse Is Living Up To The Greek Translation Of His Name

Although he debuted as an X-Men villain, Apocalypse's character gained new layers in the Krakoa Era, living up to the Greek meaning of his name.

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10 Deadliest X-Men Villains, Ranked by Kill Count

The X-Men face some of Marvel's deadliest threats. Having claimed over a million lives, enemies like Cassandra Nova and the Brood are no joke.

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10 Best X-Men Comics Starring Apocalypse, Ranked

Apocalypse was once the X-Men's greatest villain, then he became their greatest champion during X of Swords, with plenty of amazing comics in between.

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One of the X-Men’s Greatest Villains Has Mutants’ Best Interest

Xavier fought for mutant freedom while Magneto fought for mutant superiority, but an iconic X-Men villain may hold a stance that benefits them all.

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First Horsemen of Apocalypse
The Heartbreaking Truth Behind Apocalypse's Four Horsemen

Apocalypse has always had his Four Horseman at his side, but the story behind their origin is as heartbreaking as it is beautiful.

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Apocalypse's History In Marvel Comics, Explained

Quickly becoming one of the X-Men greatest enemies and then an invaluable ally, Apocalypse's history within Marvel Comics spans thousands of years.

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Apocalypse's Family Has Finally Returned And It Might Doom Arrako

Apocalypse's wife, Genesis, was actually the zealot in their relationship. Her desire to make Arrako strong may doom Marvel Comics' mutant planet.

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10 Most Successful Marvel Villain Alliances, Ranked

The Avengers and X-Men house powerful heroes, so villains have teamed up, forming villainous teams like the Sinister Six and Marauders.

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10 Popular Marvel Villains (& Their Greatest Victory)

The most popular Marvel Comics villains like Green Goblin and Doctor Doom have achieved great victories that shaped the Marvel Universe for years.

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10 Times The X-Men Were Corrupted By Outside Forces

Iconic X-Men characters, from original members like Angel and Jean Grey, were corrupted by others including Apocalypse and the Phoenix Force.

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10 X-Men Villains With Powers That Make No Sense

The X-Men's villains are some of Marvel's best but foes like Apocalypse and his many Horsemen often have nonsensical powers.

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A split image of Kid Loki, Doctor Doom as the Infamous Iron Man, and Sabretooth from the Age of Apocalypse from Marvel Comics
10 Most Surprising Redemptions In Marvel Comics

The most heinous Marvel Comics villains like Loki and Doctor Doom have surprisingly experienced compelling redemptions, though not all of them stuck.

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10 Marvel Villains Who Actually Conquered The World

Villains like Nimrod, Doctor Doom and Thanos actually achieved their goals and took over the world in some iconic Marvel comics.

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10 Marvel Characters Who Wasted Their Lives

Marvel's most popular heroes and villains wasted their lives, putting their heroic or villainous duties above potentially happier lives.

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10 Best Upgraded Versions Of Iconic Marvel Villains

Through technology, magic, or the power of the Infinity Gems, Marvel's most iconic villains have achieved powerful new forms thanks to upgrades.

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Marvel's 10 Most Popular Villains, Ranked By Intelligence

From conquerers like Doctor Doom to world-eaters like Galactus, Marvel's popular villains are also some of the smartest, deadliest foes in comics.

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