Franklin Richards
Franklin Benjamin Richards
Created by Stan Lee & Jack Kirby
First Appearance
Fantastic Four Annual #6 (1968)
Appearances
51
Primary Team
Allies / Honorary X-Men
Debut Era
1960s
The son of Reed Richards and Sue Storm of the Fantastic Four, Franklin is an Omega-level mutant with the power to warp reality itself. As a child he created pocket universes; as a young man he trained alongside the X-Men and joined the Krakoan nation. His status as both a Richards and a mutant places him at the intersection of Marvel's two great families.
Appearances Over Time
Series
Most Appearances By Series
X-23 (2010) 4 issues
X-Factor (2006) 4 issues
X-Men / Fantastic Four (2020) 4 issues
Generation X (1994) 4 issues
X-Factor Annual (1986) 3 issues
Cable (1993) 2 issues
Excalibur (1988) 2 issues
X-Men (1991) 2 issues
X-Man (1995) 2 issues
The Uncanny X-Men (1981) 2 issues
Events
Event Participation
First Appearance
Fantastic Four Annual #6
1968