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Who Is Synch? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Synch (Marvel): Synch is able to sync up with other mutants and use their powers as if they were his own. Synch is a founding member of Generation X. Now officially a

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Synch is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Everett Thomas, with over 906 comic issue appearances. Synch is able to sync up with other mutants and use their powers as if they were his own. Synch is a founding member of Generation X. Now officially a member of the X-Men.

Who is Synch?

Origin Everett Thomas was a mutant born in St. Louis, Missouri. He possessed an aura which allowed him to synch up with other superhumans in his immediate vicinity, thereby briefly gaining any powers they possessed. Creation Synch was created by Fabian Nicieza and Andy Kubert and first appeared in X-Men issue 36 (1994). Major Story Arcs Phalanx Covenant Generation X The mechanical collective race known as the Phalanx had assimilated the X-Men and attempted to wipe out what was to be the next generation of mutant heroes. Synch had accidentally synched to Banshee , who was in the area, and had shattered all the windows in his area with Banshee's "borrowed" scream. He didn't know how he did it, but the next thing he knew there was a slew of police officers with guns pointed at him. Unfortunately for them, the menace wasn't Everett, but the Phalanx , who attacked the officers.

Key facts

Synch is of mutant origin and first appeared in "Generation Next, Part 2: Drop The Leash". The character is published by Marvel. With 906 recorded issue appearances, Synch ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Synch?

Synch is able to sync up with other mutants and use their powers as if they were his own. Synch is a founding member of Generation X. Now officially a member of the X-Men.

What is Synch's real name?

Synch's real identity is Everett Thomas.

When did Synch first appear?

Synch first appeared in "Generation Next, Part 2: Drop The Leash".

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