PSYLOCKE ISN'T BETSY ANYMORE — KWANNON TOOK THE NAME AND KEPT IT!
Hunt for Wolverine: Mystery in Madripoor #4 (2018) split the pair; Excalibur #1 (2019) made Betsy Captain Britain and Fallen Angels #1 (2019) gave Kwannon the Psylocke name for good.
READ THE FULL FACT →SLAYMASTER TOOK PSYLOCKE'S EYES — AND SHE REFUSED THE CYBERNETIC REPLACEMENTS!
Captain Britain Vol. 2 #13 (1986) — Betsy, standing in as Captain Britain, is blinded by Slaymaster on Vixen's orders and refuses R.C.X.'s offer of cybernetic eyes, relying on her telepathy instead.
READ THE FULL FACT →PSYLOCKE ISN'T FULLY HUMAN — HER FATHER WAS AN OTHERWORLD SPY SENT TO FATHER A CHAMPION!
Captain Britain Vol. 2 (1985–86) and later Excalibur stories — Sir James Braddock revealed as an Otherworld native sent by Merlyn to father Captain Britain; Betsy and Brian are his twins.
READ THE FULL FACT →PSYLOCKE STARTED AS A PRECOG PILOT-SPY — NO NINJA, NO PSI-BLADE, JUST VISIONS!
Captain Britain #8 (1976), by Chris Claremont — Betsy Braddock debuts as a charter pilot with precognitive flashes; later recruited by Agent Matthew into S.T.R.I.K.E.'s Psi Division before her telepathy fully developed.
READ THE FULL FACT →A MAGIC ELIXIR SAVED PSYLOCKE — AND LEFT A DAGGER TATTOO OVER HER EYE!
Uncanny X-Men #328 (1996) and Psylocke and Archangel: Crimson Dawn (1997), by Ben Raab & Salvador Larroca — the Crimson Dawn elixir heals Betsy and grants shadow teleportation; Kuragari demands her as payment.
READ THE FULL FACT →MOJO GAVE PSYLOCKE NEW EYES — AND USED THEM AS CAMERAS TO SPY ON THE X-MEN!
Captain Britain (vol. 2) #13 (1986): Slaymaster blinds Betsy; New Mutants Annual #2 (1986): Mojo and Spiral give her camera eyes and the name Psylocke; X-Men Annual #10 (1986): Mojo broadcasts what she sees to the Mojoverse.
READ THE FULL FACT →SHE DIED IN SPAIN — AND HER BROTHER REWROTE REALITY TO BRING HER BACK
X-Treme X-Men #2 (2001): Vargas runs her through; Uncanny X-Men #455 (2005): she mysteriously returns; Uncanny X-Men #462–464: Jamie confesses he reached back in time to stop her spirit passing on.
READ THE FULL FACT →SHE WAS CAPTAIN BRITAIN BEFORE SHE WAS PSYLOCKE
Captain Britain #8 (Dec 1976): debut as Brian Braddock's blonde precognitive twin; New Mutants Annual #2 (Oct 1986): her U.S. debut, nearly a decade later.
READ THE FULL FACT →THE BODY SWAP THAT LASTED 30 YEARS
Uncanny X-Men #256 (1989): Spiral's Body Shoppe swaps Betsy Braddock and Kwannon; Hunt for Wolverine: Mystery in Madripoor #4 (2018) finally puts everyone back.
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