This article lists the members of the Acolytes.
Members
| Character | Real Name | Joined In | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Incarnation | ||||
| Magneto | Maxamilion "Max" Eisenhardt a.k.a. "Erik Magnus Lehnsherr" | X-Men (vol. 2) #2 | He founded the team and led the team. Depowered following the effects of M-Day. Powers restored by the High Evolutionary in Uncanny X-Men #507. He is the father of Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, and Polaris. Currently a member of the X-Men's Extinction Team. | |
| Chrome | Allen Marc Yuric | X-Men (vol. 2) #2 | Died in the crash-landing Asteroid M. Power of flight and could transmute matter. | |
| Anne-Marie Cortez | Anne-Marie Cortez | X-Men (vol. 2) #2 | She is the sister of Fabian Cortez with the power of mind control/empathy. She died in the crash-landing Asteroid M. | |
| Fabian Cortez | Fabian Cortez | X-Men (vol. 2) #2 | He was later killed by Exodus in Avengers #369, but revealed to be alive only to be killed by Magneto in Magneto: Dark Seduction #4. Power of augment powers of mutants around him. | |
| Marco Delgado | Marco Delgado | X-Men (vol. 2) #2 | Died in the crash-landing Asteroid M. Delgado could increase his size. | |
| Winters | Nance Winters | X-Men (vol. 2) #2 | Was a human S.H.I.E.L.D. agent at the time of joining the Acolytes. Only joined because she was brainwashed by Anne-Marie Cortez. Her current whereabouts are unknown, although it is presumed she died in the crash-landing of Asteroid M. | |
| Second Incarnation | ||||
| Rusty Collins | Russell Collins | X-Force #25 | Former ward of X-Factor with pyrokinetic powers. Killed during Holocaust's attack on Avalon. | |
| Colossus | Piotr Nikolaievitch "Peter" Rasputin | Uncanny X-Men #304 | Powerful X-Man with the ability to cover his body in steel. Joined after the death of his sister, Illyana Rasputin. Left after Avalon's destruction. Later rejoined the X-Men and died of the Legacy Virus in Uncanny X-Men #390. Later revived as an active member of Cable's X-Force. | |
| Exodus | Bennet du Paris | X-Factor #92 | Former leader of the team and former second-in-command to Magneto with the power of telekinesis and force fields. Former leader of the Brotherhood of Mutants. He was recently convinced by Professor X to disband the Acolytes in X-Men: Legacy #225. Current whereabouts are unknown. | |
| Frenzy | Joanna Cargill | Uncanny X-Men #298 | Formerly known as Frenzy. Formerly a powerful member of the Alliance of Evil and the X-Men (under Jean Grey's mind control). Murdered Sharon Friedlander during her first mission. Mind-controlled by Jean Grey into briefly serving on a temporary team of X-Men in order to stop Magneto from conquering the world. Joined the X-Men again, this time of her own will and later S.W.O.R.D. | |
| Javitz | Isaac Javitz | Uncanny X-Men #298 | Killed during Holocaust's attack on Avalon. Had superhuman strength, speed and senses. | |
| Katu | Katu Kath | Uncanny X-Men #300 | An Inuit survivor with bionic arms. Later sacrificed himself to Omega Red and survived. Killed during Cassandra Nova's Genosha attack. | |
| Kleinstock Brothers | Harlan, Sven, and Eric Kleinstock | Uncanny X-Men #298 | Identical triplets with the power to merge into each other. Destroyed the facility where Sharon Friedlander was working during their first mission. Following that, Tom Corsi shot and killed Eric Kleinstock. After Avalon's destruction, the remaining siblings turned themselves in to the authorities but later rejoined with Fabian Cortez. It is unknown if they were on Genosha during Cassandra Nova's attack, or if they retained their powers after M-Day. | |
| Seamus Mellencamp | Seamus Mellencamp | Uncanny X-Men #300 | A reptilian mutant killed by Multiple Man, but later revealed alive. Was killed during Cassandra Nova's Genosha attack. | |
| Milan | Francisco Milan | Uncanny X-Men #300 | An electropathic killed during Holocaust's attacks on Avalon. | |
| Neophyte | Simon Hall | Uncanny X-Men #300 | Survived execution at the hands of his own Acolytes but was banished from the group, rejoined sometime after the return of Magneto and survived Holocaust's attack on Avalon. He also was revealed to have survived Cassandra Nova's attack on Genosha and even managed to retain his powers after M-Day. Has the power to phase-shift. | |
| Rakkus | David Anthony Rice | Avengers #380 | Status and whereabouts unknown. Formally had the power to transform into a viral form. | |
| Scanner | Sarah Ryall | Avengers #357 | Formerly known as Screener. Has served in many Acolytes Incarnation, was thought to be dead after Cassandra Nova's attack on Genosha, but revealed alive. One of the many mutants to be depowered after M-Day. | |
| Senyaka | Suvik Senyaka | Uncanny X-Men #300 | Formerly known as Sanyaka. Crushed by Magneto with his own bio cable coils, but later recuperated. Revealed to be one of Selene's followers in the "Necrosha" event. | |
| Skids | Sally Blevins | X-Force #25 | Former ward of X-Factor with a friction-less force field. Left the team following Rusty's death. Current agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. | |
| Spoor | Andrew Hamish Graves | Uncanny X-Men #300 | Former prisoner of Muir Island with phenome control. Killed during Cassandra Nova's attacks on Genosha. | |
| Unuscione | Carmella Unuscione | Uncanny X-Men #298 | Believed to be the daughter of Unus the Untouchable and has the same power of a psionic field. Was thought to be dead after Cassandra Nova's attack on Genosha, but revealed alive and powered after M-Day. | |
| Amelia Voght | Amelia Voght | Uncanny X-Men #300 | A mutant with the power to transubstantiate solid matter into vapor. Thought to have been killed during Cassandra Nova's Genosha attack, but revealed alive and continued working as a nurse until she rejoined just before Messiah Complex storyline. She is the former lover of Professor X, but left him after his decision to start the X-Men. Recently moved to San Francisco to seek refuge with the X-Men following the disbanding of the Acolytes. | |
| Third Incarnation | ||||
| Decay | Jacob Lashinski | Quicksilver #9 | Died after his own absorption powers backfired in a battle against the High Evolutionary. | |
| Gargouille | Lavinia LeBlanc | Quicksilver #9 | Confirmed to have retained her diminutive based powers following M-Day. | |
| Joseph | Joseph | Quicksilver #9 | Died in X-Men (vol. 2) #87 after losing physical cohesion while communing with the electromagnetic spectrum. Later resurrected by Astra. | |
| Kamal | Kamal el Alaqui | Magneto #2 | Presumed either deceased or depowered, losing his matter enhancing powers. | |
| Orator | Victor Ludwig | Magneto #1 | Presumed depowered. Former empath. | |
| Projector | Zachary Williams | Quicksilver #9 | Confirmed alive and to have retained his force field/shield powers after M-Day. Current whereabouts are unknown. | |
| Fourth Incarnation | ||||
| Polaris | Lorna Dane | X-Men (vol. 2) #98 | Was a member of the Acolytes on Genosha and led them after Magneto was injured. | |
| Barnacle | Mortimer Everett | X-Men: The Magneto War | Killed during Cassandra Nova's attack on Genosha. Had the power to form his body into a shell. | |
| REM-RAM | Marcus Andrews | X-Men: The Magneto War | Killed during Cassandra Nova's assault on Genosha. Had the ability to read dreams. | |
| Static | Gianna Carina Esperanza | X-Men: The Magneto War | Killed during Cassandra Nova's attack on Genosha. Static had the power to induce paralysis. | |
| Vindaloo | Venkat Katregadda | Uncanny X-Men #366 | Confirmed to be alive and to have retained his powers of producing napalm following M-Day. Current whereabouts are unknown. | |
| Fifth Incarnation | ||||
| Random | Marshall Evan Stone III | X-Men (vol. 2) Annual 2007 | Former member of the Brotherhood of Mutants with malleable skin able to counter most attacks. Following the disbanding of the Acolytes, he left with Amelia Voght, Omega Sentinel, Frenxy and Tempo to seek refuge in San Francisco alongside the X-Men. | |
| Tempo | Heather Tucker | X-Men (vol. 2) Annual 2007 | Former member of the Mutant Liberation Front. Following the disbanding of the Acolytes, she left with Amelia Voght, Omega Sentinel, Frenzy, and Random to seek refuge in San Francisco alongside the X-Men. Killed during the "Age of X" event. | |
| Associates | ||||
| Avalanche | Dominikos Ioannis Petrakis | Quicksilver #6 | Associate member under Exodus when he attacked Wundagore Mountain. Killed when forced to jump off a cliff through the mind control of the Red Skull. | |
| Beast | Dr. Henry "Hank" Phillip McCoy | X-Men (vol. 2) #3 | Brainwashed into joining and fighting the X-Men. Came to his senses and fought off the Acolytes. Currently a member of the Illuminati, S.W.O.R.D. and the X-Men. | |
| Cyclops | Scott Summers | X-Men (vol. 2) #3 | Brainwashed into joining and fighting the X-Men. Came to his senses and fought off the Acolytes. Current member and leader of the X-Men's Extinction Team. | |
| Fenris | Andrea & Andreas Von Strucker | Quicksilver #8 | Associate members under Exodus when he attacked Wundagore Mountain. Andrea was killed by Baron Helmout Zemo. Andreas was killed by Norman Osborn. | |
| Feral | Maria Callasantos | Quicksilver #6 | Associate member under Exodus when he attacked Wundagore Mountain. Depowered after M-Day and later killed by Sabretooth. | |
| Gambit | Remy Etienne LeBeau | X-Men (vol. 2) #3 | Brainwashed into joining and fighting the X-Men. Came to his senses and fought off the Acolytes. Current member of the X-Men. | |
| Omega Red | Arkady Gregorivich Rossovich | Quicksilver #6 | Associate member under Exodus when he attacked Wundagore Mountain. Killed by Wolverine. | |
| Omega Sentinel | Karima Shapandar | X-Men: Legacy #208 | Was aiding Exodus in keeping Xavier alive. Xavier defeated Exodus and left Magneto and Karima behind. Currently in a comatose state, believed to be brain-dead. | |
| Psylocke | Elizabeth "Betsy" Braddock | X-Men (vol. 2) #3 | Brainwashed into joining and fighting the X-Men. Came to her senses and fought off the Acolytes. Currently a member of the X-Men after returning to the mainstream time line from the Exiles. | |
| Pyro | St. John Allerdyce | Quicksilver #6 | Associate member under Exodus when he attacked Wundagore Mountain. Died of the Legacy Virus. | |
| Quicksilver | Pietro Django Maximoff | Unknown | Aided Magneto in his ruling over Genosha. Depowered after M-Day, but regained his powers in X-Factor. Currently on the staff of the Avengers Academy. | |
| Rogue | Anna Marie (surname unrevealed) | X-Men (vol. 2) #3 | Brainwashed into joining and fighting the X-Men. Came to her senses and fought off the Acolytes. Currently a member of Avengers Unity Division and the X-Men. | |
| Wolverine | James Howlett | X-Men (vol. 2) #3 | Brainwashed into joining and fighting the X-Men. Came to his senses and fought off the Acolytes. Current member of Avengers, Avengers Unity Division and X-Men. | |
References
- Uncanny Avengers #1
- Wolverine: Origins #39