Who Is Luna? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Luna is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Luna Maximoff, with over 289 comic issue appearances. The daughter of Quicksilver and Crystal, Luna is a member of the Inhuman Royal Family and recently joined Polaris's All-New X-Factor.

Who is Luna?

Origin The daughter of Quicksilver and Crystal , she is named after the moon, having been born there. Luna is the first child to be born to a mutant and Inhuman, the genetic markers denoting these subgroups in humanity supposedly "canceled out" in her, leaving her a normal human. Creation Luna Maximoff was created by John Byrne and first appeared (as a baby) in Fantastic Four Vol.1 issue 240 (1982). Character Evolution Luna While Quicksilver, aghast at the thought of having a "flatscan", human daughter, initially sought to expose her to the Inhumans ' mutagenic Terrigen Mists , he was talked out of this by Gorgon and Karnak , impersonating Lockjaw to make their point. As a normal human and granddaughter of Magneto , Luna was considered an abomination by mutant extremist Exodus , who sought to murder her on several occasions. Luna was protected by the High Evolutionary and his New Men , who suffered multiple casualties in their successful efforts to shield her from harm. Major Story Arcs Bloodties Luna taking by Fabian Cortez When Luna's mother Crystal joined the Earthbound superhero team known as the Avengers, she was taken along. There Luna had a relatively safe enviroment to grew.

Key facts

Luna is of other origin and first appeared in "Exodus". The character is published by Marvel. With 289 recorded issue appearances, Luna ranks among the most featured characters in comics.