Nightcrawler, who's real name is Kurt Wagner, is a fictional character within the Marvel Comics Universe, and most recognized as a member of the X-Men.
The character of Nightcrawler was created by writer Len Wein and artist Dave Cockrum, and first debuted in Giant-Size X-Men #1 (May 1975).
Nightcrawler is German and possesses superhuman agility and the ability to teleport. His physical mutations include blue skin, three-toed and -fingered feet and hands, yellow eyes, and a prehensile tail.
In early depictions of the character, Nightcrawler was seen as a happy-go-lucky prankster, although the character has taken on some darker tones since then.
The character of Nightcrawler was created by writer Len Wein and artist Dave Cockrum, and first debuted in Giant-Size X-Men #1 (May 1975).
Nightcrawler is German and possesses superhuman agility and the ability to teleport. His physical mutations include blue skin, three-toed and -fingered feet and hands, yellow eyes, and a prehensile tail.
In early depictions of the character, Nightcrawler was seen as a happy-go-lucky prankster, although the character has taken on some darker tones since then.
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Nightcrawler is mentioned in the Weezer song "In the Garage", along with fellow X-Man Kitty Pryde.
Dave Cockrum originally designed Nightcrawler to be used in DC Comics series titled The Outsiders set in DC Universe.
Dave Cockrum originally designed Nightcrawler to be used in DC Comics series titled The Outsiders set in DC Universe.
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