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Universe
Marvel Universe

Real Name
James “Jimmy” Darnell

Aliases
None

Identity
Publicly known

Occupation
Criminal; (formerly) fuel propulsion engineer

Citizenship
United States of America

Place of Birth
Unrevealed

Known Relatives
Ann Darnell (Vapor, sister)

Group Affiliation
U-Foes

Education
Masters degree in engineering

Height
5’ 9”

Weight
(Darnell) 195 lbs., (X-Ray) weightless

Eyes
(Darnell) Brown, (X-Ray) White

Hair
(Darnell) Brown, (X-Ray) None

Powers
His physical form has been permanently converted into quasi-solid radiation. He can levitate and project various wavelengths of radiation. He is also invulnerable to physical injury.

Abilities
Engineering, physics

Weapons
None

Paraphernalia
None

First Appearance
Incredible Hulk #254 (1980)

Origin
Incredible Hulk #254 (1980)

Significant Issues
Thunderbolts #103

X-Ray's history prior to being recruited as a propulsion engineer by Simon Utrecht has yet to be revealed. He, along with his sister, was among the small group led by Utrecht to simulate the crash that gave the Fantastic Four their powers, and has remained with the U-Foes ever since. Alongside his teammates, he has had encounters with Hulk, Avengers, Spider-Man, Crossfire, Puma, Darkhawk, and Portal.
 
 
 
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