Nightcrawler has been a member of the X-Men ever since the initial reshuffle of the team back in Giant Size X-Men #1. This new team heralded the start of the X-Men’s climb from a forgotten and near ...

We got the clue that something was coming from Marvel Comics. Si Spurrier was writing a new X-Men title. But it's not Legion; it's Nightcrawler in the new series Way Of X. Drawn by Bob Quinn. Part of ...

Nightcrawler, whose real name is Kurt Wagner, made his first appearance in Giant-Size X-Men #1 in 1975, created by Len Wein and Dave Cockrum. Born in Germany, Kurt was orphaned and raised in a circus, ...

Chris Claremont toyed with the idea of making the Doctor Strange villain Nightmare into Kurt’s dad. But he preferred his second option for Nightcrawler’s origin. His idea was that Mystique had ...

What would you do to save a fallen friend? This November, in the wake of Battle of the Atom, Wolverine must assemble the X-Men’s finest to attempt a daring rescue in Amazing X-Men #1, a swashbuckling ...

Nightcrawler has actually had a big couple of years. He starred in several very well-received Krakoa era one-shots, team books, and a solo series, got an all-new origin that actually makes sense, and ...

It’s kind of fun to compare the X-Men film franchise to its original source material. Remarkably enough, in just 14 years, the movie universe has managed to become as convoluted and confusing as 50 ...

Kurt Wagner’s relationship with Mystique and Destiny has long been a messy, divisive one–but as the current era of X-Men comics is more explicit about their queer family, this week it righted the ...

When it comes to Marvel Comics, no origin story is safe. One issue and one retcon can change everything we know about a character, and the X-Men are especially vulnerable to such tinkering. The ...

Marvel announced this afternoon that everyone’s favorite teleporter Nightcrawler will be getting his very own ongoing comic series starting this April. Legendary “X-Men” writer Chris Claremont, ...

NIGHTCRAWLER is Kurt Wagner, a mutant with the power to teleport, shadow meld, and adhere to and climb walls. Despite his demonic appearance NIGHTCRAWLER is a devout Catholic. He is also a trained ...