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Encyclopedia > Barbarus
Barbarus
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance X-Men #62 (Nov 1969)
Created by Roy Thomas and Neal Adams
Characteristics
Species Savage Land Mutate
Affiliations Savage Land Mutates
Abilities Superhuman strength

In the Marvel Comics universe, Barbarus is a Savage Land mutate created by Magneto, the master of magnetism, along with Amphibius, Brainchild, Equilibrius, Gaza, Lupo, Piper I, Lorelei, Vertigo II, Whiteout, Worm, Lupa, and Leash. He first appeared was in Uncanny X-Men #62. Marvel Comics is an American comic book line published by Marvel Publishing, Inc. ... In comic books, first appearance refers to first comic book to feature a character. ... The X-Men are a group of comic book superheroes featured in Marvel Comics. ... Roy Thomas (born November 22, 1940, Missouri, United States) is a comic book writer and editor, and Stan Lees first successor as editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics. ... Neal Adams (born June 6, 1941, Governors Island, Manhattan, New York City) is an American comic book and commercial artist best known for his highly naturalistic style of illustration. ... The Savage Land Mutates are the name of a Marvel Comics villain group based in the Savage Land. ... The Savage Land Mutates are the name of a Marvel Comics villain group based in the Savage Land. ... Marvel Comics is an American comic book line published by Marvel Publishing, Inc. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The Savage Land is a hidden prehistoric land within the fictional Marvel Comics Universe. ... Magneto is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. ... Amphibius is a fictional character, a mutate in the Marvel Comics Universe. ... Lupo is a fictional character, a mutate in the Marvel Comics Universe. ... Piper is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Comics Universe. ... Lorelei is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe whose first appearance was in . ... Vertigo is the name of two fictional mutant character in the Marvel Universe. ... Whiteout is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe. ... Worm is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe. ... The Uncanny X-Men, first published as simply The X-Men, is the flagship Marvel Comics comic book series within the X-Men franchise. ...


Powers

Barbarus has 4 arms possessing augmented physical strength, endurance and resistance to all forms of physical injury.


Other media

Barbarus appeared in the 1990s X-Men animated series, working with Mr. Sinister who had trapped Professor X and Magneto in the Savage Land. X-Men, an animated series, debuted on October 31, 1992 (the 1993–1994 season) on the Fox Network as part of Fox’s “Fox Kids” Saturday morning lineup, which featured cartoons such as X-Men, Bobby’s World, and Life with Louie, and live-action programming such as VR Troopers... Cover to X-men: The End #4. ... Professor Charles Francis Xavier, also known as Professor X, is a fictional comic book superhero and founder of the X-Men in the Marvel Universe. ...


External links

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  • Barbarus on the Marvel Universe Character Bio Wiki

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