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Meggan

Meggan

153 appearances · Bronze Age · 1983–2025 · 8 key issues
Who is Meggan?

Meggan Puceanu is a British Romani empathic metamorph whose appearance shifts to reflect the emotions and environments around her. Long hidden away by her fearful family, she eventually emerged to become a founding member of the superhero team Excalibur alongside Brian Braddock, Captain Britain, whom she would marry.

Born from the creative partnership of Alan Moore and Alan Davis in the pages of The Mighty World of Marvel in 1983, Meggan is a Bronze Age Marvel gem whose star has only grown brighter across more than four decades of publishing. She's most at home in Excalibur and Captain Britain — those beloved transatlantic adventures where she shares the page with icons like Captain Britain, Brian Braddock, Nightcrawler, and Kitty Pryde — placing her squarely in some of Marvel's most charming and inventive corner of the universe. With 143 catalog appearances, eight of them collector-recognized key issues, and a continuous presence stretching from 1983 all the way to 2025, she's no footnote; she's a genuine constant. Whether you're a longtime Excalibur devotee or just discovering the warm, wonderfully eccentric world of Marvel's British heroes, Meggan is absolutely worth your time.

Identity

Real name. Meggan Puceanu Braddock

Powers. Meggan is an experienced hand-to-hand combatant, though she has little formal training in that area. She is apparently a skilled swordswoman, having disarmed the other dimensional Captain Britain Chevalier Bretagne in a fencing match (although her skill conceivably could have just been a mimicry of his own).Excalibur

Teams & affiliations
ExcaliburX-MenSentinels
The Mighty World of Marvel
#7
★ First appearance
The Mighty World of Marvel #7
Dec 1983

Trivia

  • Chris Claremont has written more of Meggan's comics than any other writer in our catalog — 28 issues.

Top series

Covers through the years — 1986–2022

The New Mutants Annual #2 1986
The New Mutants Annual #2
X-Men Annual #11 1987
X-Men Annual #11
X-Men Annual #14 1990
X-Men Annual #14
Marvel Swimsuit Special #2 1993
Marvel Swimsuit Special #2
The Uncanny X-Men #326 1995
The Uncanny X-Men #326
Earth X #[nn] 2000
Earth X #[nn]
Excalibur #1 2001
Excalibur #1
The Uncanny X-Men #448 2004
The Uncanny X-Men #448
ClanDestine #2 2008
ClanDestine #2
Uncanny X-Force #22 2012
Uncanny X-Force #22
All-New Marvel Now! Point One #1 2014
All-New Marvel Now! Point One #1
X-Men: Fatal Attractions #[nn] 2016
X-Men: Fatal Attractions #[nn]
Marvel Comics Presents #5 2019
Marvel Comics Presents #5
Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men #15 2022
Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men #15

Appearances (1–150 of 153, oldest first)

The Mighty World of Marvel (1982)
Captain Britain (1985)
The New Mutants Annual (1984)
#2
X-Men Annual (1970)
Excalibur Special Edition (1987)
Titans (1976)
Marvel Age Annual (1985)
#4
X-Men, Les étranges (1989)
#14
Un Récit Complet Marvel (1989)
#23
Marvel Comics Presents (1988)
Excalibur: Mojo Mayhem (1989)
Fantastic Four Annual (1963)
#23
Quasar (1989)
Thor (1966)
Marvel Holiday Special (1991)
Excalibur: XX Crossing (1992)
Marvel Swimsuit Special (1992)
The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Master Edition (1990)
#28
The Marvel Masterpieces Collection (1993)
#3
X-Men - Rescapé du futur (1994)
The Uncanny X-Men (1981)
X-Men Archives Featuring Captain Britain (1995)
Marvel Vision (1996)
#15
X-Men (1997)
Earth X (2000)
Spider-Girl (1998)
Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: The Women of Marvel 2005 (2005)
Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Teams 2005 (2005)
Excalibur Classic (2005)
House of M: Uncanny X-Men (2006)
ClanDestine (2008)
Captain Britain and MI13 (2008)
Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe A to Z (2008)
#7
Excalibur Visionaries: Alan Davis (2009)
#1
Captain Britain and MI13 Annual (2009)
#1
Excalibur Visionaries: Warren Ellis (2010)
#1
X-Men: Inferno Crossovers (2010)
Uncanny X-Force (2010)
X-Men: Fatal Attractions (2012)
Uncanny X-Force: Otherworld (2012)
X-Men Classic (2012)
#2
X-Men: The Road to Onslaught (2014)
#1
All-New Marvel Now! Point One (2014)
#1
X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Amazing X-Men (2014)
#1
Deadpool (2013)
#27
Guardians of the Galaxy by Jim Valentino (2014)
#2
X-Force (2014)
Silver Surfer Epic Collection (2014)
#6
Age of X-Man: The Amazing Nightcrawler (2019)
Excalibur by Tini Howard (2020)
New Mutants Omnibus (2020)
#2
Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men (2003)
Captain Britain Omnibus (2021)
Reign of X (2021)
#5
Trials of X (2022)
Marvel Legendary Collection (2022)
#86
The Uncanny X-Men Omnibus (2006)
#5
Avengers West Coast Epic Collection (2018)
#7