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Krystalin

Krystalin

18 appearances · Copper/Modern Age · 1994–2026
Who is Krystalin?

Krystalin is a mutant member of the X-Men in Marvel's 2099 universe, possessing the ability to generate razor-sharp crystals from her body. She fights alongside fellow future-mutants like Bloodhawk in a corporate-dominated dystopian America one hundred years from the present.

Born into the neon-drenched dystopia of Marvel's 2099 universe, Krystalin made her debut in X-Men 2099 #5 in 1994, brought to life by writer John Francis Moore and artist Ron Lim during comics' Modern Age. She's a fixture of that bold, chrome-edged future Marvel built in the '90s, sharing pages with fellow 2099 denizens like Bloodhawk, Spider-Man, and Ruth Ogada across titles including X-Men 2099, Spider-Man 2099 Classic, and The End 2099. With a publishing presence stretching remarkably from 1994 all the way to 2026, she's proven that Marvel's tomorrow-world has real staying power — and for fans who love their mutant mythology with a futuristic edge, Krystalin is a character well worth discovering.

★ First appearance
X-Men 2099 #5
Feb 1994

Top series

Covers through the years — 1994–2024

Ravage 2099 #15 1994
Ravage 2099 #15
X-Men 2099 #1 2009
X-Men 2099 #1
Spider-Man 2099 Classic #3 2015
Spider-Man 2099 Classic #3
X-Men: Blue #17 2018
X-Men: Blue #17
X-Men by Jonathan Hickman #1 2020
X-Men by Jonathan Hickman #1
Spider-Man 2099: Exodus #[nn] 2022
Spider-Man 2099: Exodus #[nn]
X-Men 2099 Omnibus #[nn] 2024
X-Men 2099 Omnibus #[nn]

Appearances

X-Men 2099 (1993)
Doom 2099 (1993)
#14
Ravage 2099 (1992)
#15
X-Men 2099 Special (1995)
#1
Spider-Man 2099 Classic (2009)
#3
X-Men: Blue (2017)
#17
X-Men by Jonathan Hickman (2020)
#1
Spider-Man 2099: Exodus (2022)
Spider-Man 2099 Omnibus (2023)
#1
X-Men 2099 Omnibus (2023)
X-Men: Reign of X by Jonathan Hickman (2024)
#1
The End 2099 (2026)