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Apocalypse wielding a sword with the classic version of him in the foreground.
10 Times Apocalypse Proved He's Not Just an X-Men Icon But a Powerful Marvel God

Apocalypse has made it clear many times that he is an absolute X-Men icon, but he's also proven just as many times that he's basically a Marvel god.

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Moon Knight's War With Apocalypse Completely Rewrites Marvel's Mutant History

Moon Knight's vendetta against Apocalypse shines a light on an oft-overlooked part of the mutant timeline and fills in a massive plot hole.

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Apocalypse's face with the X-Men, including Cyclops, Jean Grey, and Cable standing behind him.
Apocalypse Finally its He Respects 1 Founding X-Men Hero

Apocalypse lives his life by a doctrine that dictates only the strongest are fit to survive, which is exactly why he respects 1 founding X-Men hero.

Featured Image: Live-action Apocalypse holding a skull in the foreground; comic book image, X-Men's Angel (background)
X-Men's Apocalypse Names the 2 Mutant Heroes He Actually Respects

Apocalypse is holding a contest to find a successor, and on the eve of its start, he names the two of the X-Men he respects the most.

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Apocalypse looming in Marvel Comics
Apocalypse Brutally Proves That X-Men's Krakoa Era Still Matters

Although the X-Men's Krakoan era is now behind them, Apocalypse's contest to find an heir proves this chapter in their history will not be forgotten.

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Exodus, Penance, Wolverine, Cable, Forge, Emma Frost, Mr. Sinister & more in a battle royale.
X-Men Launches Major Character Evolution with the UItimate Mutant vs Mutant Tournament

As X-Men's "From the Ashes" Era begins, Apocalypse has settled on the ultimate way to find his successor: a tournament of Earth's greatest mutants.

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"A Third Argument": X-Men Writer Jonathan Hickman Explains Why Apocalypse Is Beyond Good & Evil

Marvel writer Jonathan Hickman explains how he revitalized Apocalypse. The key for him was positioning -:A:- as a third view of Magneto and Xavier

Apocalypse from Rise of Apocalypse & Dawn of X.
10 Ways Apocalypse Changed X-Men Lore Forever

Apocalypse is as influential as he is powerful, and his impact can be felt throughout the entirety of X-Men canon. Here are the 10 ways that's true!

Featured Image: Live-action Apocalypse holding a skull in the foreground; comic book image, X-Men's Angel (background)
Apocalypse's Powerful Upgrade Becomes the Biggest Curse for 1 Original X-Man

The powerful upgrade given to one member of the original X-Men line-up by Apocalypse has recently been highlighted as the character's biggest problem.

Featured Image: close up of Oscar Isaac as Apocalypse in X-Men Apocalypse
"I Will Make You into Something More": Apocalypse Cosplay Treats X-Men Villain as the Dark God He Is

This Apocalypse cosplay masterfully embodies the X-Men villain, capturing the essence of the dark deity with precision akin to his movie portrayal.

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X-Men's Most Unbeatable Villain its Even She Fears 1 Omega Mutant

Apocalypse's bride, Genesis, is strong enough to make him look like Stilt-Man, but even she knows better than to face off against this Arakki mutant.

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"Rage & Despair": X-Men's Hellfire Gala Massacre Makes Professor X the New Apocalypse

Mutant history doesn't repeat, but it does rhyme. With the Fall of X, Charles Xavier now finds himself in a role once filled by Apocalypse.

Apocalypse past and future.
Apocalypse’s X-Men Origin Explains the Tragic Reason Why He’s Blue

While X-Men fans would think that Apocalypse would make himself a more intimidating color than blue, his tragic origin explains why he chooses not to.

Ancient version of Apocalypse, standing in front of a fractured pyramid, wielding a sword
Marvel Rewrites Classic X-Men Villains With A Brilliant Twist

X-Men villain Apocalypse has long believed in "survival of the fittest," but revelations about his past will change how fans interpret this worldview.

Iron Man next to Magneto fighting Apocalypse.
Magneto's Apocalypse-Buster Armor Makes Iron Man Look Pathetic

Iron Man has become iconic for his powerful suits of armor, including his 'Hulkbuster', but Magneto's 'Apocalypse-Buster' is actually far superior.

Apocalypse wielding an axe and snarling at the viewer
Apocalypse is Finally Returning to X-Men Comics Ahead of Fall of X

Apocalypse is finally returning to X-Men comics after his dramatic and heartbreaking sacrifice to save Krakoa at the conclusion of the X of Swords.

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X-Men's Epic New FALL OF X Era Begins This Spring With BEFORE THE FALL One-Shots

A new series of one-shots titled X-Men: Before The Fall have been announced, and each one serves as a prelude to the X-Men era Fall of X.

Apocalypse with the other Age of Apocalypse variants.
X-Men: Age of Apocalypse’s Biggest Villain Isn’t Who Fans Think

Even though the darkest era in X-Men history is called the Age of Apocalypse, En Sabah Nur himself isn't actually the main antagonist of the series.

Magneto and Holocaust from the Age of Apocalypse.
Magneto Gave Apocalypse’s Forgotten Son a Deadly Upgrade

In the branched reality of the Age of Apocalypse, En Sabah Nur had a son who was just as bad as he was, and Magneto accidentally made him even worse.

Age of Apocalypse X-Men.
Age of Apocalypse Put a Dark Twist on a Classic X-Men Villain’s Powers

Age of Apocalypse is a dark reflection of the Marvel Universe where everything's backwards and twisted especially for one X-Men villain in particular.

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