[31] Using Storm and Corsair's life forces, the Phoenix Force healed the M'Kraan Crystal. Colossus and Magik were turned against each other by Spider-Man, and both lost their fragments. This new manifestation of Legion's power took the appearance of Moira MacTaggert, in order to confuse Xavier and protect Legion. Shipping and handling. [88] The X-Men also discover that psychics are going missing or falling ill, which prompts the team to investigate the grave of Jean Grey. The Phoenix Force can manipulate cosmic energies and tap into the life-force reserved for future generations, thus denying them existence. The Phoenix Force is an immortal, indestructible, and mutable manifestation of the prime universal force of life. Rook'shir went on a destructive rampage through the Empire, destroying many planets in the process. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. However, Moon Knight is still floating up in the atmosphere, reacting and dwelling on the new power that now lies within him. Using the nickname "Lady Phoenix", she joined the time period's incarnation of the Avengers. She needs to feed from the energy from his optic blasts, and confused by Jean's emotions thinks she's in love with Scott. While the Phoenix was initially uncaring of what became of it or what it was used for, Emma countered that Sinister would merely keep it locked up for eternity, and reminded it that it had come to Earth for a reason. [148], In the Ultimate Universe, Jean Grey was placed in a mental institute after she began hearing voices and seeing visions of an omnipotent Phoenix God. She eventually joined up with Mar-Vel's army to battle Death and her army. The Phoenix Sword as it was called was guarded and wielded by the sorceress Madelyne Pyre, who inherited the sword from her mother. Born of the void between states of being, the Phoenix Force is a child of the universe. Who will win in a fight between Magneto (Phoenix) and Professor X (Phoenix Force)? Using her incredible powers, Phoenix/Jean returned with Logan to New York City to face "Magneto". Iron Man pilots the weapon against the Phoenix Force. [4], During the Stone Age, the Phoenix came to Earth where it used a primitive female red-haired human to be its avatar. Before he is able to escape the planet, Stark realizes that the planet's people, known as the Voldi, worship the Phoenix Force and his hand in its disappearance has angered the population. [38], The Phoenix Force would return to Earth during the mini-series X-Men: Phoenix – Endsong, where it resurrected Jean Grey from her grave. Phoenix subdued him, with her telekinesis, and told him that she was losing control of herself and that there was only one way to prevent the Dark Phoenix from taking dominance over her again. She also does the cosmic fire blast to counter Galactus, as he is quickly engulfed in her cosmic flames before he counters her. It can manipulate matter on a sub-atomic level and transmute elements, like turning wood to gold or stone to crystal; on a smaller scale, it can alter the molecular fabrics. [42] It brushed aside the X-Men and departed for the heavens. An Iron First named Fongji Wu used the powers of the dragon to tame the Phoenix and controlled its powers. Jean was able to resist and, as Madelyne died, Jean recovered the part of her soul the Phoenix Force had mistakenly given to Madelyne.[47]. [66] In a clash against the Avengers and the X-Men with both remaining Phoenix hosts increasingly hostile towards the other, Cyclops defeats Emma and elevates to the level of Dark Phoenix, killing Professor X in the process. Phoenix Force; Phoenix Force Monkey D. Luffy; White Phoenix of the Crown; Dark Phoenix - Freeform; Marvel - Freeform; Summary. The Phoenix accepted Jean's decision and promptly left. She is responsible, along with the others for eating most of the sentient life in the universe. Cyclops refused, telling them that they had the situation in hand, and when Captain America refused to depart, a battle broke out.[61]. Comic Legends: Which Two Heroes Could Phoenix Not Fight in X-Men? Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. [volume & issue needed], After the suppression of what seems to be the Phoenix Force, Lilandra and Charles are informed by Gerald, Lilandra's assistant, that Jean's test has proven to be negative. When their reality's version of Shadow King stole the Phoenix Sword, Jena tried to get it back, and Shadow King stabbed her with the sword. [17] She broke free of Mastermind's control, but had been transformed into Dark Phoenix. [46] [139] In some conditions, even just a bit of cosmic fire can easily burn anything it comes into contact, as when it possesses young Jean Grey the medics tried to put oxygen equipment on her yet she unconsciously melt the equipment. She later encounters Diamanda Nero, which was Apocalypse's High Councilor and viceroy. As forces from Earth-1610 attacked Earth-616 over Manhattan, the incursion point, the Phoenix Egg finally hatched. Emma managed to enter the mind of one of the clones to talk to the Phoenix. X-Factor and the X-Men protected each other and Madelyne was the only one affected, but as she lay dying, she pulled Jean into her mind to die with her. But the unit was breached by Quentin, who desperately wanted the Phoenix to resurrect Sophie. The zombie survivors of the first series, who now possess the powers of Galactus, have been joined by other "cosmic level" zombies including an unnamed Dark Phoenix who appears to be Jean Grey. She was able to rearrange the molecular structure of matter and fly at high hyper-sonic speeds while inside a planetary body. Phoenix has appeared in the following intercompany crossovers: The Phoenix entity. [volume & issue needed], The Phoenix Force was a part of this plot to reverse the damage the Celestials had already created. Spelled "phoinix" in Greek, and variously as "phoenix" and "fenix" in Latin, the bird was supposedly extremely long-lived. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Heroclix 2019 Convention Exclusive Phoenix Force Magneto #MP19-002 LE fig w/card at the best online prices at … [53], When the truth about the Age of X was finally revealed, Legion apologizes to everyone before rewriting the universe and putting everything back the way it was. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist/co-writer Jack Kirby, the character first appears in The X-Men #1 (cover-dated September 1963) as an adversary of the X-Men. It would not be until the A vengers vs. From the back cover to, Phoenix Resurrection: The Return of Jean Grey, "Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Master Edition" Vol.1 #13 (Dec. 1991), What If? [19] It also had an early human host a million years ago that helped the Stone Age Avengers defeat an out-of-control Celestial they called the Fallen. They concluded that, for the rest of the universe to live, Dark Phoenix must die. I'm my own woman. For mutantkind, they crafted a grand new Utopia. The Phoenix responded positively, and left the Madelyne Pryor clones, re-entered the Phoenix Five, and destroyed Sinister. [147], Phoenix appears in the Marvel Zombies 2 mini-series. Rachel Summers, who was the avatar of the Phoenix Force at that time, sought to kill the Beyonder. The X-Men storyline that the Phoenix would play a major role, this time bonding with five rogue X-Men - Cyclops, Emma Frost, Namor, Colossus, and Magik. [33] After the team was attacked, by Warhawk,[34]Phoenix decided to rejoin and was later controlled by Mesmero to perform in a circus, until Beast rescued them, only to battle Magneto and his robot Nanny after. When walking the streets, Yu-Ti came across Fongji Wu, the daughter of a woman who had ventured to the outside world and lain with a man from beyond K'un-Lun. Tricked by the Magneto impostor, Phoenix and Wolverine ended up trapped on Asteroid M drifting closer to the Sun. [52][53] Manipulated by both the Phoenix and Sublime, the Cuckoos awoke their dead sisters and traveled to The World, a laboratory created by Weapon Plus with technology capable of manipulating time. As it is the nexus of all psionic energy, it has mental abilities of cosmic scope, including telepathy and telekinesis. Celeste, Phoebe and Mindee reabsorbed and trapped the force in their own diamond hearts which unlike their mother's diamond composition, didn't have a single flaw. [14] In Greece, Phoenix met a young and handsome man named Nikos, later revealed to be Mastermind, a mutant with illusionary powers. They were to act as guardian angels to those in Paradise and help those in the Realm of the Dead realize that they were indeed dead so that they could travel over to Paradise and live out their perfect afterlife. Cyclops blasts his arm, and Wolverine jumps on him, as he tries killing him "for Kurt". Should go well, as … Under Cyclops' direction, they created supplies of fresh water, food and power in places of need. [91], However its time in space is too brief as Namor embittered by the surface world's reckless disregard for his underwater kingdom beckons the Phoenix Force to Earth and vows to sacrifice every part of himself to reunite with the entity once more. [37][38][39][40] Phoenix joined the club as their Black Queen,[7] which would allow her to relish the extremes of human emotion and sensuality. From that time on, Rachel was able to draw to a limited extent upon the vast power of the Phoenix Force. As it leaves Rachel mutters "Please, not now… Mom." Jean used the Phoenix Force to incinerate her former "master", and became leader of the X-Men in Magneto's absence. As originally written, the Jean Grey incarnation of the Phoenix was Jean herself, having attained her ultimate potential as a psi, becoming a being of pure energy and reforming herself as Phoenix,[19] only to become slowly corrupted by the manipulation of such foes as Mastermind and Emma Frost; unable to adapt to her enormous power, Jean was driven mad. Lilandra announced that Phoenix, who everyone believed to be Jean, would have to die. After being studied at the Mutant Research Center on Muir Island, by Dr. Moira MacTaggert, it was assessed that the Phoenix entity would become too strong to control, but the other X-Men had no way to know what was happening and little chance of preventing a tragedy. Born of the void between states of being, the Phoenix Force is a child of the universe. He was ultimately overwhelmed by the Phoenix's power and became the first known host to succumb to the Phoenix Force's destructive impulses and go insane from the power it embodied, becoming the malevolent force of destruction known as the Dark Phoenix. Inside what appears to be the White Hot Room, or possibly just Emma's own mind, a woman resembling Jean Grey appears to Emma and helps her break free of Regan's influence with what appears to be a miniature version of the Phoenix energy raptor, thus letting her assist Logan, who has been robbed of a lock of Jean's hair that was in his possession. At first, the Phoenix Force was a formless mass of energy, but a long time ago, it came to Earth and met a magician named Feron, who worshiped the legendary Phoenix, and whose daydream-like visions prompted the entity to adopt the firebird form it has today. She is then contacted by the Phoenix Force who refers Hope as her "child" and that the other lights needed her. This original universe collapsed due to the manipulations and reproduction of the Celestial race. [75], A Phoenix Egg reappeared in the restored universe and was taken by Terrax before being stolen by Thane with the help of the Champion of the Universe, Starfox, and Nebula. When walking the streets, Yu-Ti came across Fongji Wu, the daughter of a woman who had ventured to the outside world and lain with a man from beyond K'un-Lun. She even wanted to overpower him, but was left powerless after shortly being bonded to the Phoenix Force. It is not long before she remembers what she has come for—Scott Summers (a.k.a. [63], The Avengers waged guerrilla warfare against the X-Men and the Phoenix Five but were ill matched against their vast power and continued to lose members for each battle. Hope Summers as a baby with Phoenix in her eyes, On Utopia, while under assault from four Predators X, the Phoenix Force fragments inside the diamond hearts of the Stepford Cuckoos abruptly left. Totally uncontrollable, Dark Phoenix was a force to be reckoned with as it was not bound by a human conscience. What Jean most wanted was to save the lives of the X-Men and herself. It was also capable of great destruction, as evidenced by the fact that it destroyed the home planet of the D'Bari Empire. She then went on to destroy the thousand-strong Cuckoo clones, by shattering their newly-manifested Diamond forms. [61] It has since been theorized that Scarlet Witch's spell of "No more mutants" angered the Phoenix, and to calm the entity, a new host was needed along, with five acolytes, to succeed at bringing about evolution (the acolytes were actually revealed to be the first five new mutants that have appeared around the globe since the decimation of the mutant population), and that was the reason the Phoenix came to Earth. [87] After a string of bizarre encounters with familiar enemies, many of them considered deceased, the X-Men come to one conclusion, the Phoenix Force is back on Earth. It was foreseen that eventually Death would be destroyed and that an Elder of the Universe would have to live in the Realm of the Dead in order to facilitate the collection of souls, which was at least one important step in reunifying the broken universe. [27] The Phoenix Force disrupted Galactus' feeding process and thus was easily able to defeat the depleted world devourer in battle. [43], Meanwhile, the Beast had found a way to neutralize Phoenix's immense power, temporarily. DC Comics HeroClix: Batman the Animated Series Batmobile For Sale Figure – $30. [volume & issue needed], Charles Xavier was confronted by Lilandra Neramani, the leader of a religious group known as the Church of Shi'ar Enlightenment, who worship a God known as the Phoenix. [90] Old Man Logan is able to make Jean Grey remember her true life and as she learns about the fate of her family and several friends, among them Cyclops, Jean faces the Phoenix Force and is finally able to convince the cosmic entity to stop bringing her back as its avatar and to let her go. The attempt failed, and the Phoenix Force was wounded, driven nearly insane. A young Jean Grey had telepathically linked her mind to her dying friend, Annie Richardson, to keep Annie's soul from moving to the afterlife. Sign Up Login. [140], The extent of the Phoenix Force's abilities has not been fully clarified. The Phoenix Force is an immortal, indestructible, and mutable manifestation of the prime universal force of life. The Phoenix Force told Xavier, that "Jean is only the house where I live." [citation needed], To sate its hunger, the Dark Phoenix flew to a distant galaxy and devoured the star of the D'bari system.