Weapon XII

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Weapon XII is a genetically engineered mutant super-soldier from Marvel Comics’ X-Men universe, created as part of the clandestine Weapon Plus program to hunt and exterminate mutants.

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Weapon XII canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Marvel Comics character
Weapon Plus subject
fictional super-soldier
mutant
villain
ability enhanced durability
enhanced strength
hive-mind control of multiple bodies
infect and assimilate other beings into its collective
rapid adaptation
affiliation Weapon Plus
linked to: Weapon Plus Program
alsoKnownAs Huntsman
appearsIn Marvel Comics
New X-Men
X-Men comics
baseOfOperations The World
category Marvel Comics supervillain
genetically engineered weapon
mutant hunter
controlledBy Weapon Plus handlers
creator Frank Quitely
Grant Morrison
designation Weapon XII
developmentMethod artificial evolution in temporal-accelerated environment
enemyOf Cyclops
X-Men
Xorn
firstAppearance New X-Men #128
firstAppearanceYear 2002
killedBy Xorn
locationOfIncident Channel Tunnel
notableVictim Channel Tunnel passengers
origin The World
partOf Weapon Plus numbering sequence
predecessorInProgram Weapon XI
program Weapon Plus
linked to: Weapon Plus Program
publisher Marvel Comics
purpose exterminate mutants
hunt mutants
species genetically engineered mutant
status deceased
storyArc New X-Men "Weapon Plus" arc
successorInProgram Weapon XIII
threatLevel Omega-level bioweapon
type artificially evolved organism
universe Marvel Universe

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Weapon XII designation Weapon XII