Forge (character)

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Forge
Forge as depicted in X-Factor #106 (September 1994). Art by Steve Lightle.
Publication information
Publisher	Marvel Comics
First appearance	The Uncanny X-Men #184 (Aug. 1984)
Created by	Chris Claremont (writer) John Romita Jr. (artist)
In-story information
Species	Human Mutant
Team affiliations	United States Army X-Men X-Factor X-Corporation X-Force
Notable aliases	Maker, Genesis
Abilities	Superhuman intuitive talent at inventing Genius-level intelligence Various mystical abilities Skilled marksmanship

Forge is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, most commonly in association with the X-Men. A mutant with an unsurpassed brilliance in technology, he has had a lengthy career as a government weapons contractor. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist John Romita Jr., Forge first appeared in The Uncanny X-Men #184 (Aug. 1984).^[1]

Forge shared a romantic relationship with Storm and a brief affair with Mystique, which led him to associate with the X-Men and thus enhancing the technology at the X-Mansion. He was also a member of X-Factor.