Electron (Imperial Guard) (Earth-616)

Electron
Name	Unknown
Current Alias	Electron
Affiliation and Relationships
Affiliation	Imperial Guard
Marital Status	Single
Physical Characteristics
Gender	Male
Height	5′10″ (1.78 m)
Weight	180 lbs (81.65 kg)
Eyes	Irises: White
Hair	No Hair At All
Unusual Features	Apparently no visible pupils or irises, feathers
Origin and Living Status
Origin	Powered Shi'ar
Living Status	Alive
Reality	Earth-616
Place of Birth	Somewhere in the Shi'ar Empire
Personal Information
Identity	Secret
Citizenship	Shi'ar Empire
Occupation	Member of the Royal Elite, Imperial Guard
Base of Operations	Shi'ar Throneworld
Creators and Appearances
Creators	Chris Claremont, Dave Cockrum
First	X-Men #107 (October, 1977)
First	X-Men #107 (October, 1977)

History

Electron was a member of the Shi'ar Imperial Guard defending the M'Kraan Crystal when the Phoenix first rose from Jean Grey.

He joined Tempest and Oracle in invading a Kree outpost on Earth during Operation: Galactic Storm, where they battled a Kree Sentry and the Avengers West Coast. Later, he took part in a Guard mission undercover among the Earthlings in New York.

Powers and Abilities

Power Grid

Powers

Electron can generate a powerful electromagnetic charge within his body and use it to project bolts of electrical energy, power electrical mechanisms or create defensive magnetic fields.

Physical Strength

Unrevealed, probably the same as that of an Earthman of the same physical age, height, and build who engages in moderate regular exercise.

Paraphernalia

Equipment

Flight belt.

Trivia

• Like all members of the Imperial Guard, Electron is a parody of DC Comics Legion of Super-Heroes. Electron is based on Cosmic Boy who was also has magnetic powers.

See Also

• 46 appearance(s) of Electron (Imperial Guard) (Earth-616)
• 4 minor appearance(s) of Electron (Imperial Guard) (Earth-616)
• 25 image(s) of Electron (Imperial Guard) (Earth-616)

Links and References

• of the members of the Imperial Guard are at least partly based on members of the DC Comics team Legion of Super-Heroes. (Dave Cockrum, co-creator of the Guard, also had a long run as artist on the Legion.) Electron is based on LSH member Cosmic Boy. Electron (Imperial Guard) (Earth-616) on Marvel.com
• http://www.marvunapp.com/Appendix4/electronimpguard.htm
• http://marvel.com/universe/Electron_(alien)

Footnotes

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