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Apocalypse

14 appearances Β· Copper/Modern Age Β· 1991–2020 Β· 1 key issues
Who is Apocalypse?

En Sabah Nur, one of the world's first mutants, was born in ancient Egypt and grew to become Apocalypse, a near-immortal conqueror who believes only the strong deserve to survive. His vast powers and Social Darwinist philosophy make him a persistent threat to the X-Men.

Few characters carry a name as mythically charged as Apocalypse, who made their debut in the pages of Conan Le Barbare #15 in 1991, brought to life by Michael Higgins and Ron Lim under the Panini France banner. Across nearly three decades of publication, this Copper/Modern Age figure has kept extraordinary company β€” sharing pages with powerhouses like Logan, Wolverine, Jean Grey, and the Hulk across series including Wolverine and Hulk. With 14 catalog appearances and at least one collector-recognized key issue to their name, this is a character whose footprint spans some of the most exciting corners of the French comics market. For collectors with an eye for international editions and the rich world of Panini France publications, Apocalypse is a fascinating thread worth following.

Conan Le Barbare
#15
β˜… First appearance
Conan Le Barbare #15
May 1991

Top series

Covers through the years β€” 2012–2018

X-Men Select #2 2012
X-Men Select #2
Marvel Generations #1 2018
Marvel Generations #1

Appearances

Conan Le Barbare (1990)
Aventures X-Men (1995)
#4
X-Men (1997)
Wolverine (1997)
Silver Surfer (1997)
#13
Hulk (1997)
X-Men Select (2012)
#2
Marvel Generations (2018)
#1
Marvel Comics 1000 (2020)