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Young X-Men #10 (Mar. 2009):
“Who the Hell is Cipher?”
by Marc Guggenheim, Ben Oliver

Young X-Men #10

Title: “Who the Hell is Cipher?”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Mar. 2009

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Marc Guggenheim
Art by: Ben Oliver


25 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)
Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
Cyclops Cyclops (Scott Summers) hero
CBR Scale: SCBR Scale: I Protestant; mutant supremacist
Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Summers Rebellion...  Marvel 8,371
The Beast The Beast (Hank McCoy) hero scientist
CBR Scale: ICBR Scale: S Episcopalian; agnostic
Academy of Tomorrow; Brotherhood of Mutants...  Marvel 5,233
Phoenix Phoenix (Jean Grey) hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
Metro College; The Twelve...  Marvel 1,905
Mirage Mirage (Danielle Moonstar) hero
CBR Scale: M Native American religion (Cheyenne) / Teutonic paganism
Mutant Liberation Front; Native American...  Marvel 470
Sunspot Sunspot (Roberto Dacosta) hero
CBR Scale: I Catholic
Academy of Tomorrow; black...  Marvel 574
Dust Dust (Sooraya Qadir) hero
CBR Scale: M Sunni Muslim
Arab; Brotherhood of Mutants...  Marvel 102
Rockslide Rockslide (Santo Vaccarro) hero
CBR Scale: I Catholic
Hispanic; New X-Men...  Marvel 82
Anole Anole (Victor Borkowski) hero
CBR Scale: M LGBT
Alpha Squadron; Young X-Men Marvel 60
Blindfold Blindfold (Ruth Aldine) hero
  Xavier Institute; Young X-Men Marvel 66
Ink Ink (Eric Gitter) hero
CBR Scale: U manifestly non-religious
Young X-Men Marvel 12
Greymalkin Greymalkin (Jonas Greymalkin) hero
CBR Scale: S LGBT
Young X-Men
[ancestor of Charles Xavier]
Marvel 37
Cipher Cipher (Alisa Tager) hero
  black; Young X-Men Marvel 5
White Bishop White Bishop (Donald Pierce) villain
CBR Scale: M anti-mutant
The Hellfire Club; The Reavers (leader) Marvel 86
Armor Armor (Hisako Ichiki)
(3-panel cameo)
hero
  Asian; X-Men...  Marvel 132
Xorn Xorn (Kuan-Yin Xorn)
(3-panel cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: S Buddhist
Asian; Brotherhood of Mutants...  Marvel 23
Wolverine Wolverine (James Howlett / Logan)
(1-panel cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: S raised Protestant; sometimes atheist; has practiced Buddhism; skeptical seeker
Alpha Flight; Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy...  Marvel 10,615
Sentinels Sentinels
(1-panel cameo)
villain group
CBR Scale: D anti-mutant robots
[1st app: The X-Men (vol. 1) #14 (Nov. 1965)] Marvel 245
Angel Angel (Warren Worthington III)
(mentioned)
hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
Academy of Tomorrow; Horsemen of Apocalypse...  Marvel 1,741
Professor X Professor X (Charles Xavier)
(mentioned)
hero scientist
CBR Scale: S religious
Brotherhood of Mutants; Genoshan Excalibur...  Marvel 4,999
Storm Storm (Ororo Munroe)
(mentioned)
hero
CBR Scale: M Goddess worship
black; Lady Liberators...  Marvel 5,068
Magma Magma (Amara Aquilla)
(mentioned)
hero
CBR Scale: M Greco-Roman classical religion
Hellions; New Hellions...  Marvel 269
White Queen White Queen (Emma Frost)
(mentioned)
villain hero
CBR Scale: U Episcopalian (nominal); mutant supremacist
Academy of Tomorrow; Dark X-Men...  Marvel 3,409
Wolf Cub Wolf Cub (Nicholas Gleason)
(mentioned)
hero based on a real person
  Xavier Institute: Paragons squad; Young X-Men Marvel 34
Phoenix Phoenix
(mentioned)
villain hero
CBR Scale: M cosmic entity
The Hellfire Club; X-Men Marvel 129
Leon Nunez Leon Nunez
(mentioned)
supporting character
  [mutant; can make tattoos that grant super powers] Marvel 6