Are Quicksilver and Wanda mutants?

In 2014, the AXIS crossover revealed Pietro and Wanda are not related to Magneto. In 2015, the twins discover they are not mutants and their superhuman traits are the result of the High Evolutionary's experiments.
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Are Wanda and Quicksilver mutants in MCU?

In the MCU, Wanda and her brother, Pietro, were definitively not mutants when we met them in Avengers: Age of Ultron, but that's mostly because Marvel didn't have the rights to use that word at the time.
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Is Quicksilver a mutant or mutate?

Quicksilver has the superhuman ability to move at great speeds. In most depictions, he is a mutant, a human born with innate superhuman powers. In comic book stories beginning in 2015, he is the product of genetic experimentation by the High Evolutionary.
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Is Wanda considered a mutant?

A powerful mutant sorceress, Wanda Maximoff has been a master of the mystical arts for both the X-Men and the Avengers.
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Are Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver Inhumans?

During a recent press run for Captain America: the Winter Solider, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige debunked a rumor suggesting that the studio will use the Inhumans to explain the superpowers of Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver in Avengers: Age of Ultron.
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Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver are Mutants [Discussion]



Why did Wanda turn evil?

Doctor Strange 2's main villain turned out to be Wanda Maximoff, who went full evil in her quest to reunite with her children after losing them in WandaVision. She has been tapping into chaos magic using the Darkhold.
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Why are Wanda and Pietro not mutants?

In 2015, it was revealed in Uncanny Avengers (Vol. 2) #4 that she and Pietro are not mutants but humans who received superhuman genetics due to the experiments of the High Evolutionary. In Wanda's case, the High Evolutionary's genetic tampering made her more powerful in magic than she would have been otherwise.
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What kind of mutant is Wanda?

Wanda Maximoff, also known as the Scarlet Witch, is a Romani Transian sorceress and twin sister of the speedster Quicksilver. Once believed to have been mutant children of Magneto, the twins are in truth orphans enhanced by the High Evolutionary at Mount Wundagore.
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Is Wanda a nexus being?

Wanda Maximoff, aka The Scarlet Witch, is perhaps the most crucial nexus being in all of the Marvel Universe. Her abilities have made her a major focus of the larger multiverse ever since her first appearance.
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Are Fantastic 4 mutants?

The Fantastic Four are not mutants because Marvel has not designated them as such. They have the title of mutates; beings transformed by an outside influence manipulating their genetic structure for a beneficial effect.
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Why are there 2 Quicksilvers?

Q: I do wonder why there are two Quicksilvers? One in the Avengers and one in X-Men. The short answer is that both Marvel and Twentieth Century Fox say they own Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch, so both studios are using the characters.
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What level mutant is Quicksilver?

Quicksilver is an Alpha mutant, allowing him to move at lightning speed.
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Is Wanda a mutant in Wandavision?

In the comics, Wanda Maximoff is officially a mutant, so it wouldn't be crazy for the MCU to take her (and Pietro) the mutant route to explain their powers.
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Is MCU Wanda Magneto's daughter?

Scarlet Witch, real name Wanda Maximoff, is a mutant who has the ability to modulate probability as she sees fit. The daughter of Magneto, she bears an enormous grudge toward her father for imprisoning her in an asylum at a young age. She was initially recruited into the Brotherhood of Mutants before joining the X-Men.
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Why did Wanda get rid of mutants?

According to the theory, Wanda's choice to erase Mutants from the world's memories isn't exploited, but the X-Men involved are framed as villains from Strange's POV. While they act antagonistic, they are simply fighting to bring the world back to how it was, with Mutants firmly established in the universe.
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Is Emma Frost an Omega level mutant?

Emma Frost and Professor X have been called "Omega level telepaths." It is not the same as omega level mutant. They are alpha mutants. The term omega in their case means that they are telepaths of the highest order, with the most psychic power.
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Who is a Class 5 mutant?

Jean Grey was the only Class Five mutant ever met by Charles Xavier (which implies Magneto and Pyro are Class Four), and her potential was stated to be limitless. It is unknown if Callisto counted herself and the Omega Gang as Class Three or less, or among the Class Four.
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What level mutant is Phoenix?

Jean Grey is what's known as an Omega level mutant, having been born with powers of telepathy and telekinesis. She can communicate with others just with her mind, and manipulate matter and objects at her will.
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Who could beat Wanda?

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Is Wanda stronger than Thor?

But Thor's power compared to Wanda's power is an awkward comparison to make. Thor is strong; Wanda is powerful. Power doesn't have to mean raw strength, but the tremendous demonstration of one's own ability. Thor could beat Wanda in an arm wrestling contest, but Thor is still susceptible to Wanda's mind powers.
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Did Scarlet Witch created mutants?

Subsequently, in a major display of her powers, the Scarlet Witch reshaped reality, making mutants the dominant lifeform on Earth ruling as the House of M, based on Magneto's wishes.
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Who is the strongest mutant?

Franklin Richards is the most powerful mutant in the Marvel Universe. The History of the Marvel Universe #3 series chronicles the history of the Marvel worlds, from the Big Bang to the twilight of existence, attempting to answer some of the important questions fans have had over the years.
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Who is an Omega level mutant?

Omega Level Mutants are mutants whose dominant power is deemed to register, or reach, an undefinable upper limit of that power's specific classification.
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Is Scarlet Witch immortal?

However, as part of her efforts to convince Magneto to go through with her murder, Wanda explains she is now functionally immortal.
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