Infection List
Listed below in alphabetical order are the Mutants (with their powers) infected by the Legacy Virus:
Character | First Appearance of Infection | Notes |
---|---|---|
Absalom | X-Force (vol. 1) #37 (August 1994) | Virtual immortality, ability to extend razor-sharp spines from his body. Killed by Selene in X-Force (vol. 1) #54 before the Legacy Virus could claim him. |
Abyss | Cable (vol. 2) #40 (February 1997) | Malleable body houses a dimensional vortex. Was saved from death when Colossus sacrificed himself to release the cure. |
Aminedi | X-Men Annual Vol. 2 #2 | Air Particle Transformation. Dies from the Legacy Virus. |
Avalanche | Powerful vibration generation. Survived the Legacy Virus. | |
Bolt | X-Men Unlimited (vol. 1) #8 (September 1995) | Bio-Electric generation/manipulation. Survived the Legacy Virus. |
Burke | X-Force (vol. 1) #34 (August 1994) | Killed by the Virus. |
Feral | X-Force (vol. 1) #37 (August 1994) | Feline appearance. Survived the Legacy Virus. |
Infectia | X-Men (vol. 2) #27 (December 1993) | Mutagenic touch. Killed by the Legacy Virus in X-Men (vol. 2) #27 (December 1993). |
Gordon Lefferts | X-Men (vol. 2) #23 (December 1993) | Telekinesis and Telepathy. Revealed to have been the first victim killed by the Legacy Virus in X-Men (vol. 2) #27 (December 1993) |
MacTaggert, Moira | Excalibur (vol. 1) #80 (August 1994) | Publicly designated as the first human to contract the Legacy Virus in X-Men Prime. Killed by Mystique before the Legacy Virus could claim her. |
Madrox, Jamie | Duplicate infected in X-Factor (vol. 1) #91 (June 1993). | Duplicate died from Virus in X-Factor (vol. 1) #100 (March 1994). |
Magik (Illyana Rasputin) | Magic user, chrono-variant teleportation. Killed by the Legacy Virus in Uncanny X-Men #303 (August 1993). Later revived. | |
Mastermind | Illusionist. Killed by the Virus in Uncanny X-Men Annual #17. | |
Maverick | Healing factor put Virus into remission. | |
Mister Sinister | Immortal. May have been infected. Though if so, his own healing factor must have greatly slowed its progression, nevertheless saved when Colossus sacrificed himself to release the cure. | |
Mutate #24601 | Only Genoshan Mutate "named"; many others infected and presumed killed. | |
Nicodemus | X-Force (vol. 1) #20 (March 1993) | Undefined fire-based abilities. Revealed to have been killed by the Virus in the same issue. |
Pyro | X-Men Annual (vol. 2) #2. | Psionic manipulation (but not generation) of fire. Killed by the Virus in Cable (vol. 2) #87 (Jan 2001) after saving Senator Robert Kelly from an assassination attempt. |
Psynapse | Was "killed" by teammates for being infected and causing him to be "unfit". Revealed to have tricked his teammates and saved from death when Colossus sacrificed himself to release the cure. | |
Revanche | X-Men Annual (vol. 2) #2. | Telepathy, psionic blade generation. Mercy-killed by Matsu'o before she succumbed to the Virus in X-Men #31 (April 1994). |
Numerous X-Skrulls | Secret Invasion: X-Men #4 | Powers based on the X-Men. |
Beautiful Dreamer | Behind the scenes prior to X-Force (vol. 3) #12. | Injected with the Legacy Virus by the Leper Queen to be used as a biological weapon, killing thousands of humans and herself. |
Fever Pitch | X-Force (vol. 3) #12. | Similar fate to Beautiful Dreamer, perishing along with hundreds of other humans in a wave of fire. |
Hellion | X-Force (vol. 3) #13. | Captured by the Leper Queen and injected with the Legacy Virus to be used as a biological weapon. Healed from the Legacy Virus by Elixir. |
Surge | X-Force (vol.3) #13. | Similar fate to Hellion. She was healed from the Legacy Virus by Elixir. |
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