X-Corporation
| X-Corporation | |
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| Publication information | |
Sunspot (Los Angeles) Warpath (Mumbai) | |
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The X-Corporation (X-Corp) is a fictional institution appearing in
Fictional history
X-Corp was founded by
It should not be confused with the
In the wake of the Decimation of mutantkind, wherein 90-95% of the mutant population was rendered genetically and physically human and thus powerless, several bombings occurred at X-Corporation locales. For the safety of those operating the facilities, and to regroup all empowered members, Cyclops ordered the evacuation of all X-Corp offices and the organization appears to be dead. With the minimal mutant population and the strict government rules imposed on mutants, the organization would serve no purpose.
X-Corp (volume 1)
| X-Corp | |
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| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| Schedule | Monthly |
| No. of issues | 5 (as of June 23, 2021) |
| Main character(s) | Angel Penance |
| Creative team | |
| Written by | Tini Howard |
| Artist(s) | Valentine De Landro Alberto Foche |
| Editor(s) | Editor Jordan D. White Assistant Editor Lauren Amaro Head of X Jonathan Hickman |
A business delegation representing the nation of Krakoa debuted as part of Reign of X in 2021. X-Corp will handle the mutantkind's business interests and has expanded into two branches:[2]
- X-Corp Pharma: Research, development, and production of Krakoa's pharmaceuticals.
- X-Corp Telecom: Development of the Ionospheric Bandwidth Generator for faster communication. The mutant circuit of Vulcan, Bishop, Thunderbird and Sunspot activates the generator.
The Board of Director includes:
- Angel (Warren Worthington III) – Chairperson
- Penance (Monet St. Croix) – CXO
- Mastermind (Jason Wyngarde) – CXO
- Selene – CXO
- Trinary (Shilpa Khatri) – CXO
Other supporting members include Multiple Man, Jumbo Carnation and Wind Dancer (Sofia Mantega).
Collected editions
| # | Title | Material collected | Pages | Publication date | ISBN |
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| 1 | X-Corp by Tini Howard – Volume 1 | X-Corp #1–5 | 144 | September 6, 2021 | ISBN 978-1302930202
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Known locations and members
| Branch | First appearance | Members |
|---|---|---|
| New York | New Mutants vol. 2 #13 | Professor X (Founder) |
| Amsterdam | New X-Men Annual 2001 (mentioned) | -unknown- |
| Hong Kong | New X-Men Annual 2001 | Domino • Risque
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| London | -unknown- | |
Los Angeles
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X-Treme X-Men #31 | Sunspot (former COO of Los Angeles Branch; former Lord Imperial of the Hellfire Club)
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| Melbourne | New X-Men Annual 2001 (mentioned) | -unknown- |
| Mumbai | New X-Men #133 (destroyed in Excalibur vol. 2 #5) | Thornn • Warpath
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| Nairobi | -unknown- | |
| Paris | New X-Men #128 (Car-bombed and destroyed on M-Day) | Sabra • Siryn
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| Singapore | Excalibur vol. 2 #5 | Thunderbird (Neal Shaara)
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| Krakoa | X-Corp #1 | Sunspot • Wind Dancer • Jumbo Carnation
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Alternate uses
In the Marvel Trading Card Game, X-Corp is the evil scientific corporation that is controlled by the Hobgoblin, from the Spider-Man series.