New Charles Xavier School for Mutants

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Official Name

New Charles Xavier School for Mutants

Aliases

Weapon X Facility,
New Xavier School,
New Xavier School for the Gifted,^[1]

Location Details

Universe

Earth-616

Galaxy

Milky Way

Star System

Sol

Planet

Earth

Country

Canada

Province

Alberta

Locale

Roanoke

First appearance

Marvel Comics Presents #72
(March, 1991)

History

Origin

This secret subterranean laboratory and research facility was constructed by the Weapon Plus initiative to house the Weapon X Project.

It was here that Logan underwent the experimental procedure that bond Adamantium to his skeleton, robbed him of his memories, and turned him into the Wolverine. Wolverine went berserker after the procedure killing numerous individuals. After these event, this base was abandoned and the Weapon X Project relocated to other facilities including Neverland and The World.^[1]

Mutant Revolution

After freeing Cyclops,^[2] he, Magneto and Magik set up base in this abandoned facility. From here the launched their mutant revolution by liberating unjustly imprisoned mutants and offering them aid with their powers and a place in Cyclops' new team of X-Men. Emma Frost soon joined after being freed by Cyclops and Magneto.^[3]

Together Cyclops, Emma, Magneto, and Magik founded the New Charles Xavier School for Mutants.^[3][4] They redesigned the facility to equip it with dormitories, cafeteria, and Danger Room. They've gathered young mutants such as Tempus, Triage, Benjamin Deeds, and Fabio Medina and began training them to use their powers.^[4]

Alternate Realities

Mutant X (Earth-1298)

This is the location where Wolverine, Sabretooth, and Wildchild were experimented on until they became less than human. The three subjects, now known as The Pack, brought Havok of The Six to the facility to show him what happened to them. As they began to destroy the facility, Alpha Flight stepped in and took control of The Pack.^[5]

X-Men Cinematic Universe (Earth-10005)

This secret subterranean research facility was used by the Weapon X Project. It was built into a dam on Alkali Lake. It was here that Logan underwent the experimental procedure that bond Adamantium to his skeleton, robbed him of his memories, and turned him into the Wolverine. Wolverine went berserker after the procedure killing numerous individuals. After these event, this base was abandoned until Stryker reopened it. Here he duplicate the procedure that created Wolverine with Deathstrike, and built a duplicate Cerebro.^[6]

Residents

Current Residents

• X-Men (Extinction Team)
  • Cyclops (Scott Summers)
  • Emma Frost
  • Magneto (Eric Magnus Lensherr)
  • Magik (Illyana Rasputin)
  • Students
    • Angel (Warren Worthington III)
    • Benjamin Deeds
    • Fabio Medina
    • Tempus (Eva Bell)
    • Three-In-One (Stepford Cuckoos)
      • Celeste Cuckoo
      • Irma Mindee Cuckoo
      • Phoebe Cuckoo
    • Triage (Christopher Muse)

Previous Residents

• Weapon X Program
  • Weapon-X (Logan)
  • Dr. Abraham Cornelius
  • Professor (Truett Hudson)
  • Carol Hines

Notes

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Trivia

• No trivia.

See Also

• Appearances of Weapon X Facility
• Location Gallery: Weapon X Facility
• Images related to Weapon X Facility
• Fan Art Gallery: Weapon X Facility
• Marvel Staff members who were born in Weapon X Facility

Links and References

See also

• Jean Grey School for Higher Learning
• Weapon Plus
• Weapon X Project
• Neverland
• The World