
quicksilver
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Profile Details
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Alias
Quicksilver
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Origin
Experiments conducted on him and his twin sister Scarlet Witch by the High Evolutionary.
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Born
unknown
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Height
6'0"
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Weight
175 lbs
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Hair Color
Silver
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Eye Color
Blue
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Source
Marvel
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Universes
🏷️
Category
Famous Quotes
"You didn't see that coming?"
"I'm the fastest thing alive!"
"I can’t help it if I’m the best at what I do."
Biography
Pietro Maximoff, also known as Quicksilver, is a mutant superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. He made his debut in 'X-Men' #4 in 1964, created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby. Growing up with his twin sister Wanda (Scarlet Witch) in Eastern Europe, they faced hardships under the oppressive regime, ultimately being drawn into the conflict between mutants and humans. Initially seen as villains alongside Magneto in the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, Quicksilver's character evolved over the years. Despite his tumultuous relationship with his father, he occasionally allied with the Avengers, seeking redemption and a place among the heroes. His powers have often been a double-edged sword—while immensely powerful, his speed has sometimes led him to rash decisions. His appearances in various media have cemented his status in popular culture, with portrayals both in animated series and live-action films. The character grapples with themes of loyalty, familial bonds, and the pursuit of acceptance, making him a complex figure within the Marvel canon. Quicksilver's unique dynamic as a fleeting ally or a rebellious spirit often echoes in his relationships, leading to memorable confrontations and growth.
Key Attributes
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Personality
Impulsive, loyal, competitive
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Powers & Abilities
Superhuman speed, agility, reflexes
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Fighting Style
Hit-and-run tactics, avoids lengthy engagements
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Key Skills
Strategic thinker, fast learner
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Moral Alignment
Chaotic good
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Defining Traits
Family-oriented, impulsive decision-making
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Backstory
Grew up feeling overshadowed by sister's powers, seeks acknowledgment.
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Motivations
Desire for familial connection and redemption.
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Weaknesses
Emotional vulnerability, impulsiveness.
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Social Role
Rebel
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Profession
Hero
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Reputation
Famous speedster known for loyalty and confrontation with rivals.
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Affinity
None specified
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Emotional State
Often conflicted
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Legacy
Part of the Maximoff lineage of mutants.
Key Appearance
Physical Measurements
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Height
70 inches
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Weight
150 lbs
Appearance Details
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Face
Angular features with sharp cheekbones
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Body
Lean and athletic
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Costume
Skin-tight suit with lightning bolt patterns
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Color Scheme
Green and silver
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Visual Features
Afterimages during fast movements
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Accessories
Belt with utility pouches
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Gender
Male
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Hair
Short, spiky
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Eyes
Piercing blue
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Skin
Fair
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Build
Athletic
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Posture
Confident stance
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Aura
Intense and dynamic
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Age
Adult
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Expression
Determined
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Clothing Style
Sleek and aerodynamic
Stats
Character Stats
strength
45/100dexterity
95/100speed
100/100durability
80/100health
70/100stamina
70/100intelligence
60/100willpower
70/100Powers
Super Speed

Related Characters
Team Affiliations
The Avengers
A founding member of The Avengers, Doctor Strange often utilizes his unique powers to aid in cosmic battles alongside Earth's mightiest heroes.
Learn MoreBrotherhood of Evil Mutants
Initially joined with her brother Quicksilver, opposing the X-Men before altering her allegiance.
Learn MoreTimelines
Earth-616: Main Marvel Universe

March 1964
Quicksilver Joins the X-Men
X-Men #4
Quicksilver, along with his sister Scarlet Witch, officially...

July 1976
The Avengers Disassemble
Avengers #162-163
In these issues, Quicksilver takes a leadership role after l...

August 1985
House of M Begins
House of M #1
Quicksilver's desire to change reality to save his sister le...

June 2015
Secret Wars Concludes
Secret Wars #1-9
In this crossover event, Quicksilver finds himself on Battle...

April 2021
Introduction to the Phase 4 MCU
WandaVision (TV Series)
In WandaVision, Quicksilver's character gets a new introduct...
Timelines
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Fan Engagement
Fan Engagement
Quicksilver enjoys a dedicated fanbase defined by enthusiastic discussions, fan art, and theories exploring his character motivations.
Fans create various artworks depicting scenes and versions of Quicksilver, often focusing on his speed powers. Various blogs analyze his character development across different media, while fan fiction delves into relationships with other Marvel characters.
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Cultural Impact
Cultural Impact
As a prominent figure in Marvel's pantheon, the character has significantly shaped the speedster archetype in superhero narratives.
- Comics
Set the template for speedster heroes, influencing characters across different series.
- Film
Notable representations have led to increased interest in speed-related storytelling in superhero cinema.
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Cosplay
Cosplay
Cosplay
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Conferences
San Diego Comic-Con
San Diego, CAAn annual comic convention where character appearances are frequently discussed.
Panels discussing future movie adaptations and character developments often feature Quicksilver.
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TV Shows

The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
Year: 2010
Animated series that presents Black Panther alongside other heroes, showcasing teamwork.
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WandaVision
Year: 2021
A critically acclaimed series that explores her character deeply through sitcom aesthetics.
Learn MoreComics
The Avengers (The Kree-Skrull War)
Publisher: Marvel | Year: undefined
An essential storyline that showcases Wanda's growth as a hero battling cosmic threats alongside the Avengers.
Learn MoreX-Factor (The Twelve)
Publisher: Marvel | Year: undefined
In this significant storyline, Apocalypse seeks to capture the Twelve powerful mutants to achieve ultimate control and domination.
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Books
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