Amanda Sefton

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Daytripper
Amanda Sefton. Art by Darick Robertson.
Publication information
Publisher	Marvel Comics
First appearance	X-Men #98 (April 1976)
Created by	Chris Claremont Dave Cockrum
In-story information
Alter ego	Jimaine Szardos
Species	Human
Team affiliations	Muir Island X-Men Avengers Excalibur
Notable aliases	Amanda Sefton Daytripper Magik
Abilities	Illusion generation Shapeshifting Teleportation Spell casting Force bolts Hypnotism

Amanda Sefton (real name Jimaine Szardos) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Chris Claremont and Dave Cockrum, the character first appeared in X-Men #98 (April 1976). The character has also been known as Daytripper and Magik at various points in her history. She is the foster sister and former lover of superhero Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler of the X-Men.^[1]