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History of the Marvel Universe No. 247
The Origin and History of Calvin Rankin, The Mimic

Sources:
Origin of the Mimic
‣ X-Men 019 (1966)
‣ Marvel Comics Presents 059 (1990)
‣ Dark X-Men: The Beginning 001 (2009)
Not a Mutant, Confirmed
‣ X-Men Legacy 264 (2012)
The Non-Mutant X-Man
‣ X-Men 026-029 (1966-1967)
Vera reunites with Hank
‣ Amazing Adventures 015-016 (1972-1973)
The Mimic's Powers Mutate
‣ Incredible Hulk 161 (1973)
‣ Marvel Comics Presents 056-061 (1990)
The Siberian Base
‣ X-Force 045-046 (1995)
Onslaught Unleashed
‣ X-Men 053-054 (1996)
Mimic Working for Onslaught
‣ X-Force 052 (1996)
‣ X-Force 060 (1996)
Onslaught Defeated
‣ Onslaught: Marvel Universe (1996)
Mimic Working for Sledge
‣ X-Force 065-066 (1997)
Xavier Imprisoned by OZT
‣ X-Men 057 (1996)
‣ Onslaught: Epilogue (1997)
Bastion Confiscates Cerebro
‣ X-Men 065 (1997)
Bastion Defeated
‣ X-Men 069 (1997)
Mimic Saved by Excalibur
‣ Excalibur 122-125 (1998)
Bipolar Diagnosis
‣ Dark X-Men 001 (2009)
The Brotherhood and Cerebro Prime
‣ Uncanny X-Men 363 (1999)
‣ X-Men 083 (1999)
‣ Uncanny X-Men 364 (1999)
‣ X-Men 084 (1999)
The Brotherhood versus Machine Man
‣ X-51 001-002 (1999)
The Deal with Valerie Cooper
‣ X-51 006 (2000)
Depowered
‣ Uncanny X-Men 379 (2000)
Dark Avengers
‣ Dark Avengers 001 (2009)
The Dark X-Men
‣ Dark X-Men: The Beginning 001 (2009)
‣ Uncanny X-Men 513 (2009)
‣ Dark Avengers 008 (2009)
‣ Dark X-Men 001-005 (2009)
Omega's Condition
‣ X-Men: Legacy 264-267 (2012)
Leaving the School with Omega
‣ X-Men Legacy 275 (2012)
‣ X-Men Legacy 300 (2014)
The Death of Mimic
‣ Extermination 002-005 (2018-2019)
The Mimic on Krakoa
‣ Immortal X-Men 010 (2023)

Additional information from the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe.

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