X-Men ‘97

Warning : This article contain spoilers for go - Men ' 97 season 1 .

Summary

Ten powerful villains , adapted from the pages of Marvel Comics , were pitted against the 10 - Men team in Marvel Animation’sX - man ' 97season 1 . Marvel Animation ’s resurgence ofX - Men : The Animated Series , which ran for five seasons between 1992 and 1997 , premiered on Disney+ on March 20 , 2024 , get up with the X - Men team close to a class after Professor X ’s departure from Earth . unblock before the origination of the XTC - Men into the alive - actionMCU , X - Men ' 97delivered comical - exact delineation of its powerful heroes and terrifying villains alike , and sport some of the most memorable and placeable mutant characters from Marvel Comics .

While the heroes of the 10 - Men squad were the focus ofX - Men ' 97season 1 , the revival series also reintroduced some ofX - Men : The Animated Series’most formidable villains , as well as entirely Modern one . Over the duration ofX - man ' 97season 1 ’s ten episode , the titular team battle pocket-size foes such as Mojo , the Adversary , and the X - Cutioner , as well as more significant antagonists , include Mister Sinister , Bastion , and Magneto . Indeed , some of these villain made a much larger encroachment than others , and the leg has been set for more powerful foes to appear inX - Men ' 97season 2 .

hug drug - human beings : The Animated Series and Adam - Men ' 97 have let in many knock-down Marvel villains that would be brilliant to see adapted into the live - action MCU .

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10Mojo

Mojo Is A Very Minor Villain In X-Men ‘97

Mojo ’s X - Men ' 97 Appearances

disco biscuit - Men ' 97Season 1 , Episode 4 , " Motendo "

Mojo only seem in half ofone instalment ofX - Men ' 97season 1 , popping up to battle Jubilee and Sunspot in " Motendo . “Mojo feeds off of consultation betrothal , so pulls Jubilee and Sunspot into an old Motendo cabinet , where the pair engage in recreations of Jubilee ’s premature battles , including one on Genosha , one in the Savage Land , aDays of Future Pastadventure , and her initial conflict with Sentinels inX - homo : The Animated Series .

Bastion and Mister Sinister as powerful villains in X-Men ‘97

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Mojo was voiced by David Errigo Jr. inX - Men ' 97 .

While Jubilee wants to remain inside the game , read enjoyment from reliving her premature escapade , she is convinced by her older self from the plot ’s genus Beta version , Abscissa , to vote down Mojo . This is a relatively easy task for Jubilee and Sunspot , who are soon yield to the real human race , marking a very inadequate payoff from the obscure Marvel villain who antecedently appear inX - gentleman’s gentleman : The alive Seriesseason 2 sequence " Mojovision " and time of year 3 instalment " Longshot . "

9X-Cutioner

X-Cutioner Posed A Huge, But Short-Lived, Threat To The X-Men

X - Cutioner ’s X - Men ' 97 Appearances

ex - Men ' 97Season 1 , Episode 2 , " Mutant Liberation Begins "

Similarly to Mojo , theX - Cutioner only appear in oneX - Men ' 97episode , but has more of an impact than the video plot - themed villain . The X - Cutioner is the leader of the Friends of Humanity , who pose an ever - present terror to mutantkind throughout any medium have the superpowered Marvel Comics characters , but peculiarly inX - Men : The alive SeriesandX - Men ' 97 . A new weapon system inX - valet de chambre ' 97made the X - Cutioner even more herculean , however .

Animated Magneto, Apocalypse and Sentinel in X-Men series

The X - Cutioner was voice by Lawrence Bayne inX - valet de chambre ' 97 , who originally voice Cable inX - Man : The Animated Series .

The X - Cutioner and the Friends of Humanity gatecrashed Magneto ’s test at the United Nations inX - man ' 97episode 2 , " Mutant Liberation Begins , " kitted out with young weapons that emit actinotherapy blast capable of depowering mutants . While the X - Cutioner tries to depower Magneto , it ’s actually Storm that take this hit for the X - Men ’s then - loss leader , ridding her of her weather manipulation powers . This ultimately make tempest to leave the X - man , so the X - Cutioner had a lasting encroachment on the team .

8The Adversary

The Adversary Was Easily Defeated With Storm’s New Abilities

The Adversary ’s X - Men ' 97 Appearances

ex - Men ' 97Season 1 , Episode 4 , " Lifedeath - Part 1 "

X - Men ' 97Season 1 , Episode 6 , " Lifedeath - Part 2 "

X-Cutioner facing the X-Men in X-Men ‘97 episode 2

The demon - like Adversary first appeared in the build of an innocent bird of night inX - Men ' 97episode 4 ’s second one-half , " Lifedeath - Part 1.“This story check Storm and Forge endeavor to reignite Storm ’s power , though the Adversary was make this impossible . After poisoning Forge and trapping Storm at his cattle ranch in episode 4 , the Adversary had a big role inX - humanity ' 97episode 6 , " Lifedeath - Part 2 , " and amaze an even more terrifying threat to the still - depowered Storm .

The Adversary was vocalise by Alison Sealy - Smith inX - hands ' 97 , who also provides the voice for Ororo Munroe ’s Storm , deliver fromX - piece : The Animated Series .

DuringX - piece ' 97episode 6 , violent storm head out to explore for a cactus open of curing Forge of the Adversary ’s toxicant , but is once again cornered by the looming demon . violent storm realize that her fright of the frightening dame - comparable creature is what ’s hold her back from get her king back , so she sweep over her fears , obliterate the Adversary , and becomes even more powerful than before , with a newfangled costume to boot .

The Adversary attacking Storm in X-Men ‘97 episode 6

Storm is back in a Hellenic black costume but the reason behind this wardrobe modification is deep than one would call back . Even the showrunner call back so .

7Deathbird

Deathbird Wanted Professor X To Wipe All Memory Of The X-Men

Deathbird ’s X - Men ' 97 Appearances

Deathbird was voice by Cari Kabinoff inX - Men ' 97 .

Deathbird ’s enactment of the Rite of M’Dashaa , hoping to have Charles Xavier wipe all memory of Earth and the X - Men from his mind , proving his loyalty to the Shi’ar . This brutish action could have eliminated one of the X - Men ’s strongest allies , all because of Deathbird ’s hate for mankind , though this was avoided by Professor X cleverly lecturing Deathbird and others on how to harbor a peaceful co - existence between two coinage .

Storm’s new costume in X-Men 97

6The Wild Sentinel

The Wild Sentinel Killed Many Mutant Characters

The Wild Sentinel ’s X - Men ' 97 appearance

X - Men ' 97Season 1 , Episode 5 , " Remember It "

X - Men ' 97episode 5 , " Remember It , " was perhaps the most intense episode of the series ' first season , as a Wild Sentinel attacked the mutant nation of Genosha , killing many mutant grapheme . This upshot occurred during Magneto and Rogue ’s startup gala affair as the new leaders of Genosha , andmarked the deaths of many iconic characters , including Banshee , Marrow , Moira MacTaggert , Dazzler , Sebastian Shaw , Callisto , Leech , and Madelyne Pryor . This also stigmatize the oddment of the road for beloved X - Men fellow member Gambit .

Deathbird of the Shi’ar Empire in X-Men ‘97 episode 6

Gambit sacrificed his own life to destruct the Wild Sentinel using his kinetic energy abilities .

This rank level of destruction shit the Wild Sentinel one ofX - Men ' 97’smost powerful villain , despite only being a curtly - subsist opposer . The Wild Sentinel was by and by revealed to be ferment under the control ofMister Sinister and Bastion , who used the attack on Genosha as a cause to derive more financial support for Operation : Zero Tolerance . Due to this , the Wild Sentinel ’s action only boost the threat of Bastion himself .

X - Men ' 97 Supervising Producer and Head Director Jake Castorena pass away into the making of installment 5 and tease what ’s coming up in season 1 .

Three-headed Wild Sentinel attacking Genosha in X-Men ‘97 episode 5

5Madelyne Pryor’s Goblin Queen

The Goblin Queen’s Evil Was Only Mister Sinister’s Control

Madelyne Pryor ’s X - Men ' 97 Appearances

X - Men ' 97Season 1 , Episode 1 , " To Me , My go - Men "

ten - Men ' 97Season 1 , Episode 3 , " Fire Made Flesh "

Rogue crying in X-Men 97 episode 5 and standing with Gambit in background

For the first two sequence ofX - manpower ' 97 , nothing seemed untoward about Jean Grey , but instalment 3,“Fire Made Flesh , " revealed that the Jean Grey that had been present with the go - Men was actually a ringer of the original . presently after this was give away , Mister Sinister activated his controller over Jean ’s dead ringer , transforming her into thepowerful Goblin Queen . This allow her to make pictorial magic trick of devil and monsters inside the X - Mansion , and caused bigger job for the X - Men team .

Madelyne Pryor was voice by Jennifer Hale inX - serviceman ' 97 , who also allow the representative for Jean Grey .

The Goblin Queen ’s activation appropriate Mister Sinister to stealNathan Summers , Cyclops and Jean Grey ’s clon ’s newborn son . The Goblin Queen even had the great power to take control of other mutants , as she did with Morph , who transmute from Magik into Darkchylde . Indeed , the Goblin Queen finally turned her back on Sinister , and rename herself Madelyne Pryor , but this left a monumental impact on Cyclops and Jean Grey ’s relationship .

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An exciting X - Men ' 97 theory points to the likely moment in the original 10 - Men serial when Mister Sinister might have replace Jean Grey .

4Prime Sentinels

Bastion’s Prime Sentinels Could Be Anywhere & Everywhere

Prime Sentinels ' 10 - Men ' 97 Appearances

X - Men ' 97Season 1 , Episode 7 , " Bright Eyes "

X - Men ' 97Season 1 , Episode 8 , " Tolerance is Extinction - Part 1 "

Bolivar Trask’s Prime Sentinel waking up in X-Men ‘97 episode 7

X - Men ' 97Season 1 , Episode 9 , " margin is Extinction - Part 2 "

hug drug - Men ' 97Season 1 , Episode 10 , " Tolerance is quenching - Part 3 "

Alongsideregular Sentinel robots , that puzzle an ever - present , but nowadays modest , threat to mutants and the X - Men , the Prime Sentinels were also introduced inX - human ' 97episode 7 , " burnished Eyes . “These were terrify additions toX - Men ' 97’svillain roster , as Prime Sentinels are regular humans who have been unknowingly given cybernetic sweetening which metamorphose them into constitutive Sentinelswhen provoked by , or in the presence of , mutants . The first human to transmute was iconic X - Men antagonist Bolivar Trask .

Mister Sinister grinning in X-Men ‘97 episode 3

The Sentinels were vocalise by Eric Bauza inX - Men ' 97 .

The activating of the Prime Sentinels was part of Operation : Zero Tolerance , a plan by human - Sentinel intercrossed Bastion to contribute mutantkind to its knees , enslaving these superpowered fibre in a future Zion designed for humans . Cybernetic enhancements gifted these humans incredible ability , meaning the powers of mutants , let in Rogue , Cyclops , Beast , and Wolverine , were meaningless . This make the Prime Sentinels outstandingly powerful scoundrel , who were only taken down by Magneto ’s electromagnetic pulse .

3Mister Sinister

Mister Sinister’s Charisma Makes Him A Truly Terrifying X-Men Villain

Mister Sinister ’s X - Men ' 97 show

Mister Sinister is one of the X - Men ’s most redoubtable villainsin Marvel Comics , so it was brilliant to see him return inX - Men ' 97 . Sinister amaze a significant danger to the X - Men throughoutX - Men ' 97 , first appear in episode 3 to activate Madelyne Pryor ’s Goblin Queen and abduct Nathan Summers , which culminate in him infect the newborn with a techno - constituent virus . Sinister was later expose to be working with Bastion to enact surgical process : Zero Tolerance , add together these two powerful villains .

Mister Sinister was voiced by Christopher Britton inX - gentleman ' 97 , return fromX - serviceman : The Animated Series .

Bastion speaking to his celebrity backers in X-Men ‘97 episode 8

What makes Mister Sinister even more terrifying is his sheer personal appeal and enjoyment when causing other mutants pain and distress . His king was even bear witness duringX - Men ' 97’sfinale , as Sinister was only defeated by the incomprehensible mightiness of Jean Grey ’s Phoenix , who stripped Sinister of his mutant , leave him an senior stalk . Despite this defeat , there ’s no doubtMister Sinister will be back inX - Men ' 97season 2 .

2Bastion

Bastion’s Operation: Zero Tolerance Plans Were Almost Successful

Bastion ’s X - Men ' 97 Appearances

Bastion was conceal inX - Men ' 97Episodes 1 , 2 , 4 , 5 , 6 , and 7

Human - Sentinel intercrossed Bastion was the mastermind behind many of the spectacular events inX - Men ' 97season 1 , with serial Almighty Beau DeMayo confirming thatBastion had secretly protrude up in almost every episodeof the season before fully revealing himself in instalment 7 , " undimmed heart . " Bastion was born to a human female parent and a Nimrod - infected founder , giving him Sentinel physiology , despite being human . This make him fantastically powerful , and means he has an congenital hate of sport .

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Bastion was voiced by Theo James inX - humankind ' 97 , answering his mysterious purpose in the series .

Shockingly , Bastion became even more sinewy inX - military man ' 97season 1 ’s finale , after using Cable ’s mechanically skillful arm to raise his cybernetic superpower even further . This almost made him too powerful for the X - Men to stop , and , in fact , they couldn’t . Bastion was only defeat when the United States governing launch an attack on Asteroid M , destroying its railway locomotive , though Bastion has n’t been confirm to be dead or alive , so he could still devolve .

1Magneto

Magneto’s Turn From Hero To Villain Was Brewing All Season

Magneto ’s X - Men ' 97 Appearances

For most ofX - piece ' 97season 1 , theMaster of Magnetism , Magneto , was actually depicted as a hero , having been leave ascendancy of the X - Men team in Professor X ’s last will and testament . Magneto did a solid line of work of putting his personal beliefs about humanity aside , and set out to do goodness with the X - Men , but after repeat attacks on the squad and on mutantkind as a whole , Magneto had had enough . XTC - Men ' 97episode 8 , " Tolerance is Extinction - Part 1 , " look Magneto ultimately hold war on human beings .

Magneto was voiced by Matthew Waterson inX - humankind ' 97 , replacing David Hemblen fromX - hands : The Animated Series , who tragically passed away in 2020 .

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X - Men ' 97’sepic three - part finale fully feature Magneto ’s barbarity . After engaging in acute genial battle with Professor X , X - Men ' 97episode 9 , " Tolerance is Extinction - Part 2 , " terminate withMagneto bust the adamantium from Wolverine ’s skeletonin one of the series ' most harrowing acts . Magneto will surely continue to pose the most significant terror in future season ofX - Men ' 97 .

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