Xorn

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Xorn
Xorn as depicted in New X-Men #127 (June 2002). Art by Frank Quitely.
Publication information
Publisher	Marvel Comics
First appearance	New X-Men Annual 2001 (September 2001)
Created by	Grant Morrison (writer) Frank Quitely (artist)
In-story information
Alter ego	Kuan-Yin Xorn Shen Xorn
Species	Human mutant
Team affiliations	(Kuan-Yin) X-Men Brotherhood of Mutants Xavier Institute (Shen) X-Men
Notable aliases	(Kuan-Yin) Magneto, The Collective, Michael Pointer
Abilities	(Kuan-Yin) Sun in his head Healing powers Electricity and magnetism generation and manipulation Teleportation via Time-Space Wormholes Gravity manipulation Telepathy Self-sustenance Can cause his sun to turn into a black hole (Shen) Black Hole in his head Healing powers Teleportation (Time-Space Wormholes) Gravity manipulation Telepathy Self-sustenance Can cause his black hole to turn into a sun

Xorn is the alias of two fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He first appeared in New X-Men Annual 2001 (September 2001), he was created by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely. He is a mutant who has a miniature star residing in his head, that gives him the abilities of gravitational electromagnetism, self-sustenance, and healing. He is most commonly associated with the X-Men and Brotherhood of Mutants. Initially in the pages of New X-Men, he was revealed to be Magneto in disguise. However, Excalibur established him as a separate character named Kuan-Yin Xorn and his brother Shen Zorn.