| Alien Species |
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| Phalanx | |
| Nick Name | |
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| Origin Galaxy | |
| Various | |
| Star System | |
| Various | |
| Planet | |
| Various | |
| Representatives | |
| Group Affiliation | |
| Technocracy | |
| Base of Operations | |
| Mobile throughout the Universe. | |
| Body Type | |
| Various Note: Depends on original species infected with the transmode virus. |
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| Average Height | |
| Various | |
| Average Weight | |
| Various | |
| Average Eye Type & Color | |
| Cybernetic | |
| Average Hair Type & Color | |
| Cybernetic | |
| Average Skin Type & Tone | |
| Cybernetic | |
| Technology | |
| Various technologies from several species that have been infected with the transmode virus - including several which have achieved interstellar travel. | |
| Government | |
| Hive-Mind Note: The Phalanx share a single mind and a single purpose. Individual Phalanx maintain their memories and personality prior to their infection with the transmode virus, but are incapable of acting against the wishes of the group without being severed from the collective. |
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| Known Powers | |
| Extraterrestrial
techno-organic meta-morphic species with superhuman strength, speed, agility,
stamina, durability and flight; able to change shape and density, possessing the
ability to transform organic matter into techno-organic matter for sustenance. Note: The Phalanx are infected with the transmode virus, which they spread to other species adding to their collective. The Phalanx are compelled to draw their parent species the Technocracy to their location once they develop a sufficient population. The Phalanx's motivations are unknown because calling the Technocracy to their location assures their destruction. |
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| Accessories | |
| Transmode Virus:
Cyber-organic virus used by the Technocracy to transmute mater into
sustenance - which infects its host species transforming them into the
Phalanx. Various technologies absorbed from species infected with the transmode virus. |
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| Common Enemies | |
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Technocracy X-Men |
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| Regularly Appearing | |
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Annihilation Conquest Uncanny X-Men |
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| First Appearance | |
| Uncanny X-Men #312 (May, 1994) | |
| Creator | |
| Scott Lobdell & Joe Madureira | |
| Origin | |
| The origin of the Phalanx is inextricably linked to that of the techno-organic species known as the Technocracy, a savage cybernetic species which infects both organic and inorganic materials with a transmode virus transforming it into sustenance but as a side-effect giving rise to a hive-mind species of a single purpose. | |