Shadowcat

Shadowcat, also known as Kitty Pryde, is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is a prominent member of the X-Men. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist John Byrne, Shadowcat first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #129 in January 1980. Her primary mutant ability is phasing, allowing her to pass herself and other objects or people through solid matter. This power also enables her to disrupt electronic devices by phasing through them.

Initially portrayed as a teenage prodigy, Shadowcat has evolved significantly over her comic book history. She has held various leadership roles within the X-Men and has been a key figure in numerous storylines. Her character is known for her intelligence, strong moral compass, and sometimes rebellious nature. She has also been depicted as having a close bond with other X-Men members, particularly Wolverine and Storm.

Beyond her core phasing abilities, Shadowcat has demonstrated proficiency in hand-to-hand combat and possesses a keen tactical mind. Her personal life has also been a significant focus, including her relationships and her struggles with growing up and finding her place in the world. Shadowcat has been adapted into various media, including animated television series, video games, and live-action films, where she is portrayed by different actresses.