TheX - Menhave no deficit of fantastically powerful and skilled mutant heroes ( with seemingly more and more joining every day ) , but one of them stands above the quietus as being the most of import on a multiversal level – andX - Men ’s most iconic case raise it .

Themost iconic result inX - Menhistoryhas to be theAge of Apocalypseas it bring theX - Men ’s most powerful foe to the extent of his villainy and explored what the world would be like if En Sabah Nur in reality accomplished what the X - Men preclude from happening sentence and again . The outcome was a nightmarish hellscape where humans were either killed on sight or sent to labor camps while mutant had the alternative of serving Book of Revelation or be mellow out down and harvested for their factor . This plot line push the limit of what a ‘ mutant ’ could be , which gave life-time to fantastically interesting fiber designs that could n’t have existed in the chief persistence of Earth-616 ( especially in the tie - in Koran , Generation Next ) . From its interesting storyline and scale to its jaw - dropping aesthetic , both in landscape and role , Age of Apocalypsewill always be regarded as the most iconicX - Menevent – and this revelation aboutX - Men ’s most important mutant only adds to that affirmation .

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Jean Grey is the X-Men’s Most Important Mutant (for One Reason)

In theAge of Apocalypsetie - in comicGambit and the ex - Ternals#3 by Fabian Nicieza and Salvador Larroca , Gambit and his team ( the X - Ternals ) are on a mission across the cosmos to steal a sherd ofthe M’kraan Crystal , the nexus of all realities . Magneto – who is the leader of the X - Men in this timeline – conceive that this , theAge of Apocalypsereality , is a mistake , and that they need to chasten the unnatural change made to the timeline , and the only way to do that – as far as Magneto know – is with a shard of the M’kraan Crystal . In this issuance , Gambit and his team of stealer successfully make it to the M’kraan ’s location , but rather than steal it , they are met with the harsh world that it is bust – and the entirety of multiversal cosmos is on the brink of collapse .

In the main continuity of Marvel ’s Earth-616 , Jean Grey gets have by the Phoenix Force , and with their combine power , Jean and the Phoenix are able to repair the M’kraan Crystal , as it was also damaged in the original timeline as well . However , when Legion move back in time and unintentionally killed Professor X , Jean was n’t properly trained in her powers , and the subsequent series of events save her from ever commingle with the Phoenix . So , intheAge of Apocalypsereality , Apocalypse himself is the least of the hero ’ worries as the M’kraan is lento breaking , and it is taking the entire multiverse with it .

This entire comic not only proves that Jean Grey is the most important mutation , as she is required to literally keep start the multiverse , but that Professor X ’s importance is only as significant ashis relationship with Jean Grey . From a multiversal perspective , Professor X is just that hombre who made sure Jean was set on the right course to repair the M’kraan and write the multiverse , nothing more . For anX - Menstoryline that might as well be one giantWhat If … ?issue , theAge of Apocalypsecertainly delved deeply into the cosmic significance of Marvel ’s most beloved characters , include Jean Grey who is reveal to be the most pregnant of them all .

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