Forge (character)

Forge
Forge as depicted in X-Factor #106 (September 1994). Art by Steve Lightle.
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceThe Uncanny X-Men #184 (Aug. 1984)
Created byChris Claremont (writer)
John Romita Jr. (artist)
In-story information
SpeciesHuman Mutant
Team affiliationsUnited States Army
X-Men
X-Factor
X-Corporation
X-Force
Notable aliasesMaker, Genesis
Abilities
  • Superhuman intuitive talent at inventing
  • Genius-level intelligence
  • Various mystical abilities
  • Skilled marksmanship

Forge is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, most commonly in association with the X-Men. A mutant with an unsurpassed brilliance in technology, he has had a lengthy career as a government weapons contractor. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist John Romita Jr., Forge first appeared in The Uncanny X-Men #184 (Aug. 1984).[1]

Forge shared a romantic relationship with Storm and a brief affair with Mystique, which led him to associate with the X-Men and thus enhancing the technology at the X-Mansion. He was also a member of X-Factor.

  1. ^ DeFalco, Tom; Sanderson, Peter; Brevoort, Tom; Teitelbaum, Michael; Wallace, Daniel; Darling, Andrew; Forbeck, Matt; Cowsill, Alan; Bray, Adam (2019). The Marvel Encyclopedia. DK Publishing. p. 139. ISBN 978-1-4654-7890-0.

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