Pixie (comics)
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- For the other comic characters known as Pixie see Pixie (Morlocks) and Pixie (eternal)
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Pixie (Megan Gwynn) is the name of a fictional character in comic books of the Marvel Universe
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[edit] Fictional character biography
Megan Gwynn is a Welsh teenager who attends the Xavier Institute for mutants after an accident with her bicycle in the road nearly hitting car , her powers activated. After enrolling at the Institute, Gwynn was assigned to the Paragons training squad under the tutelage of former New Mutant, Rahne Sinclair. When it was revealed that Sinclair had been in a romantic relationship with a student, Josh Foley, she left the school, and was replaced by her former teammate, Magma.
Gwynn as proven herself to be an amiable and cheerful student, and she fit in well with her squad. Following the events of House of M, almost all of the Institute's students were depowered, leading to the dissolution of the school's training squads. Gwynn is one of only 27 student, along with her fellow former Paragons, Trance, Wolf Cub, and Match, to have retained her mutant abilities.
Recently, 42 of Gwynn's former classmates were killed when a bus carrying several depowered students was ambushed. Among the confirmed deaths was Gywnn's fellow Paragon, DJ.
[edit] Powers and abilities
Gwynn possesses rainbow-colored butterfly wings that allow her to fly. In addition, she produces a "pixie dust" that causes hallucinations.
[edit] Trivia
- In the New X-Men: Academy X: Yearbook Special, Gywnn was voted Friendliest Student.
- Gwynn wears a bicycle helmet during training sessions.
- Gwynn has a crush on Cyclops.
