Magik

fictional character in Marvel Comics
Person mutant Q2651308
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Magik

Summary

Magik is a mutant[1]. She was born in Siberia[2]. She worked as a magician[3], student[4], and superhero[5]. She ranks in the top 5% of mutant entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,191 views/month).[6]

Key Facts

  • Magik was born in Siberia[2].
  • Magik's father was Nikolai Rasputin[7].
  • Magik's mother was Alexandra Rasputina[8].
  • Magik held citizenship in Russia[9].
  • Magik worked as a magician[3].
  • Magik's professions included student[4].
  • Magik worked as a superhero[5].
  • Magik is the creator of Len Wein[10].
  • Magik is the creator of Dave Cockrum[11].
  • Magik was a member of X-Men[12].
  • Magik was a member of New Mutants[13].
  • Magik was a member of Hellions[14].
  • Magik is recorded as female[15].
  • Magik's instance of is recorded as mutant[16].
  • Magik's instance of is recorded as film character[17].
  • Magik's instance of is recorded as comics character[18].
  • Among the performers on Magik was Anya Taylor-Joy[19].
  • Magik's Commons category is recorded as Magik[20].
  • Magik's from narrative universe is recorded as Earth-616[21].
  • Magik's present in work is recorded as X-Men[22].
  • Magik's present in work is recorded as The New Mutants[23].
  • Magik's present in work is recorded as Giant-Size X-Men #1[24].
  • Magik's birth name is recorded as Ильяна Николаевна Распутина[25].
  • Magik's name in native language is recorded as Illyana Rasputin[26].
  • Magik's superhuman feature or ability is recorded as teleportation[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Siberia[2], Magik… her father was Nikolai Rasputin[7]. Her mother was Alexandra Rasputina[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include magician[3], student[4], and superhero[5].

Works and Contributions

Created works include Len Wein[10], a comics writer[28], 1948–2017[29], of United States[30], awarded the Inkpot Award[31] and Dave Cockrum[11], a comics artist[32], 1943–2006[33], of United States[34], awarded the Inkpot Award[35], specialised in comics[36].

Why It Matters

Magik ranks in the top 5% of mutant entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,191 views/month).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Magik born?

Magik was born in Siberia[2].

Who were Magik's parents?

Magik's father was Nikolai Rasputin[7]. Magik's mother was Alexandra Rasputina[8].

What did Magik do for work?

Magik worked as magician[3], student[4], and superhero[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Rose Abrams · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image of cosplay → Wondercon 2016 - Magik Cosplay (25478296323).jpg
    Image → —
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  2. 7w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → female
    Citizenship → —
    Imdb id → ch0411310
    Present in work → X-Men, The New Mutants, Giant-Size X-Men #1
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