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Vanisher (Telford Porter) is a fictional character and mutant supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Vanisher's primary ability is teleportation. He is usually depicted as an opponent of the X-Men. The character was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, and first appeared in The X-Men #2 (November 1963).

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Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Boston
Occupation
criminal
Creator
Jack Kirby
Performer
Brad Pitt
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present in work
Deadpool 2
enemy
X-Men
character type
supervillain
from narrative universe
Earth-616
name in native language
Vanisher
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  • Publication history
  • Fictional character biography
  • X-Force
  • Messiah War
  • Necrosha
  • Second Coming
  • Regenesis
  • Powers and abilities
  • Other versions
  • Age of Apocalypse
  • House of M
  • Exiles
  • Ultimate Marvel
  • In other media
  • References
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Vanisher (Telford Porter) is a fictional character and mutant supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Vanisher's primary ability is teleportation. He is usually depicted as an opponent of the X-Men. The character was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, and first appeared in The X-Men #2 (November 1963).

Brad Pitt portrays him in a cameo in the live-action film Deadpool 2.

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