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Machine Man

Machine Man (also known as Aaron Stack, Mister Machine and serial number Z2P45-9-X-51 or X-51 for short) is an android superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by Jack Kirby for 2001: A Space Odyssey #8 (July 1977), a comic written and drawn by Kirby featuring concepts based on the eponymous 1968…

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Publisher
Marvel Comics
Abilities
Superhuman strength, speed, stamina, durability, reflexes and accuracy · Telescoping arms and legs · Can fly by using anti-gravity disks · Various installed weapons
Created by
Jack Kirby (writer/artist)
First appearance
2001: A Space Odyssey #8 (July 1977)
Full name
Aaron Stack
Notable aliases
X-51, Mister Machine

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related to Fictional character biography · 29
Machine Man → Aaron Stack, Abel Stack, Advancement, After Stack, As, At, Avengers, Bastion, Because, Broadhurst Center, California, Celestials, Central City, During, Firestar, He, Justice, Machine Man's, Mechanized Research, Sebastian Shaw
related to Volume 2 · 22
Machine Man → Arno Stark, Arno Stark’s, Barry Windsor-Smith, Characters, DeFalco, Herb Trimpe, In, In Oct, Iron Man, ISBN, Jan, Lock-gray-alt-2, Lock-green, Lock-red-alt-2, Machine Man's, Marvel, The, This, Tom DeFalco, TPB
related to Volume 1 · 20
Machine Man → By, Feb, He, Hulk, Issue, Jack Kirby, July, Kirby's, Marv Wolfman, Marvel Universe, Mister Machine, Peter Spaulding, Space Odyssey, Status, Steve Ditko, The, The Incredible Hulk, This, Tom DeFalco, X-51
related to Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E. · 15
Machine Man → Aaron, Beyond Corporation, Celestials, Earth, Elsa Bloodstone, Highest Anti-Terrorism Effort, It, Mass Destruction, Monica Rambeau, Now, Stuart Immonen's Nextwave, Tabitha Smith, The Captain, Unusual Weapons, Warren Ellis
related to Working with Red Hulk · 15
Machine Man → After, Arab League, Arabian Knight, Dagan Shah, Fortean, Magus, Once, Qatari, Red Hulk, Reginald Fortean, Shah, Sharzhad, Steve Rogers, Sultan Magus, Under
related to The Initiative · 13
Machine Man → At, Captain America, Drunk, In, Initiative, Iron Man, Life Model Decoy, Maria Hill, Marvel, Monica Rambeau, Ms, Obadiah Stane, While
related to External links · 11
Machine Man → Appendix, Archived, Database, Don Markstein's Toonopedia, February, Man, Marvel, Marvel Comics, Marvel DirectoryMidnight Wreckers, Marvel UniverseMachine Man, Official Handbook
related to Ultimate Marvel · 11
Machine Man → As Machine Man, Coulson, Danny Ketch, Earth, Future Foundation, Galactus, Ketch, Ketch's, MODOK, Phil Coulson, The Ultimate Marvel
related to Volume 3 · 10
Machine Man → Celestial, Celestials, He, In, Marvel, Monoliths, Sentinel-based, The, The Machine Man, X-51
related to Powers and abilities · 9
Machine Man → Abel Stack, Advancement, Broadhurst Center, He, His, Machine Man's, Magnum, Mechanized Research, Oliver Broadhurst

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Machine ManAbilitiesSuperhuman strength, speed, stamina, durability, reflexes and accuracy1.00infobox
Machine ManAbilitiesTelescoping arms and legs1.00infobox
Machine ManAbilitiesCan fly by using anti-gravity disks1.00infobox
Machine ManAbilitiesVarious installed weapons1.00infobox
Machine ManCreated byJack Kirby (writer/artist)1.00infobox
Machine ManFirst appearance2001: A Space Odyssey #8 (July 1977)1.00infobox
Machine ManFull nameAaron Stack1.00infobox
Machine ManNotable aliasesX-51, Mister Machine1.00infobox
Machine ManPublisherMarvel Comics1.00infobox
Machine ManTeam affiliationsS.H.I.E.L.D. Secret Avengers Nextwave Avengers West Coast Avengers Heavy Metal A.R.M.O.R. Operation: Lightning Storm Ancient Order of the Shield Mercs for Money A.I. Army1.00infobox
Machine Manrelated to Earth XAn0.60section
Machine Manrelated to Earth XEarth-99970.60section

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