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Malice can make the person being attacked look like the one responsible for everything going wrong. She takes control of a host and uses their abilities, their face and their existing relationships. A distinctive choker signals her presence...
Prism has a body that looks as though it ought to make him untouchable. He is all hard angles and reflected light, with the ability to absorb and redirect energy rather than simply take the hit like an ordinary person. That gives him a usef...
Blockbuster gives the Marauders their most direct kind of muscle. He is huge, powerful and quite willing to use that strength against someone who is already hurt. His introduction in X-Factor #10 places him in the attack on the Morlocks, an...
Vertigo doesn't have to knock somebody through a wall to leave them helpless. She interferes with their sense of balance until standing, moving and judging distance become problems of their own. That's a nasty ability for this particular gr...
Scrambler is easy to underestimate if you're looking for the biggest weapon. He doesn't need one. He only needs to get close enough to touch the person who thinks their power will protect them. His ability disrupts powers and systems. In th...
Riptide is built for a crowded space, which makes his part in the Massacre especially ugly. He spins at tremendous speed and throws off a barrage of sharp projectiles. In a tunnel full of people, he doesn't need to choose a single target. T...
Harpoon leaves damage behind that the X-Men can't just patch up between issues. He charges his weapons with energy, so an attack from him is more than a sharp object being thrown across a room. The effect can reach abilities the target norm...
Arclight's power is a miserable thing to face underground. She can deliver shockwaves through physical force, and the people around her are surrounded by walls and ceilings that can become weapons without warning. In the Mutant Massacre, sh...
Sabretooth doesn't need to be the mastermind to make the Marauders feel dangerous. Put him in a tunnel with someone who can't get away and the problem is already clear. During the Massacre, he attacks Caliban and pursues the children hiding...
Scalphunter looks like the member who came to work. While other Marauders enjoy showing off, he carries enough equipment to make it clear that he expects to finish whatever assignment he's been given. His weaponry matters because the Maraud...
The Marauders don't arrive asking the X-Men to surrender. They go after the people living underneath New York and start killing them. That makes their introduction in the Mutant Massacre hard to separate from what they leave behind. The Mor...
This is for everybody in the tech world. Even if you're not, if you've got a website you probably already know this because it's all over the internet. If you have PHP and you have an older version of it, there were some vulnerabilities tha...
SCP-040: Evolution's Child SCP-040 is a little girl who can reshape living things. She answers to Forty. Her changes range from new colors to entirely different bodies, and the creatures she alters become intensely loyal to her. Her abiliti...
SCP-039: Monkey Brain SCP-039 begins with twenty-three proboscis monkeys whose eyes, mouths, and digestive systems have been removed. Skin seals the missing features, yet they remain alive. Their remaining senses are sharper, their intellig...
SCP-038: The Everything Tree Touch SCP-038's bark with a laptop and another laptop starts growing from the tree. Give it a few minutes and the copy is ready. The same works for food, furniture, pets, and people. Found on an abandoned New Yo...
SCP-037: Dwarf Star SCP-037 is a star about five centimeters across. The Foundation can hold it in place with electromagnets, but it still has to deal with everything a star gives off. Its surface temperature is roughly 5,000 kelvin. Discov...
SCP-036: The Reincarnation Pilgrimage of the Yazidi (Kiras Guhorîn) Every September 23, a plane lands near Mosul carrying people who died during the previous year. SCP-036 is the annual journey that follows. The passengers are Yazidi pilgri...
SCP-035: Possessive Mask SCP-035 makes people want to put it on. Doing so causes brain death, leaving the mask's consciousness in control of a body that deteriorates rapidly. The Keter-class object resembles a porcelain theater mask. It swi...
SCP-034: Obsidian Ritual Knife Someone uses SCP-034 to impersonate a Foundation doctor. The real doctor is discovered tied up at home, missing a large patch of skin. Here’s how it works. Flesh cut from a living person can be placed against...
SCP-033: The Missing Number A missing number sounds like a mathematician’s problem. SCP-033 makes it a containment problem for everyone who owns a computer. Its symbols produce an integer humanity somehow overlooked. Our systems were built...