Raven Darkhölme

Character
Name:	Raven Darkhölme
Occupation:	mutant, sometime supervillain
Relationships:	Nightcrawler (comicsverse biological son) Rogue (comicsverse adoptive daughter) Charles Xavier (XMFC adoptive brother)
Fandom:	X-Men, X-Men Movieverse/X-Men: First Class, X-Men: Evolution, Wolverine and the X-Men
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Raven Darkhölme, alter ego Mystique, is an X-Men character.

Canon

Raven is a mutant and possesses the ability to shapeshift and impersonate other people. In her natural form, she has blue skin and yellow eyes.

Fandom

Pairings

• Raven Darkholme/Irene Adler - canonical
• Azazel/Mystique
• Magneto/Mystique
• Charles Xavier/Raven Darkholme
• Erik/Charles/Raven
• Raven Darkhölme/Hank McCoy

Mystique is also sometimes paired with Logan, Toad, Angel Salvadore, and Emma Frost.

Example Fanworks

Fan Art

Movieverse

• Mystique by avvart
• Mystique by calonarang
• Mystique by LucidOrange

Comicsverse

• Mystique by Abremson
• Mystique by Fandias
• Mystique by gomitas

Fanfiction

Movieverse

• Infinite Regress by vagabondsal (2004) - Mystique/Destiny, Magneto/Mystique
• Trigger Discipline by kaydeefalls
• 1, 2, 3, 4, tell me that you love me more by tahariel

Comicsverse

• To Gain The World by Alara J Rogers

X-Men Evolution

• Fabella Corvi: The Raven's Tale by RowenaZahnrei

Meta

• Bad Guys Need Love Too by penknife, a Magneto/Mystique ship manifesto focusing on X-Men and X2 (Oct 2004)
• Mystique, ^{Archived version} character profile by everycharacterisamarvel

Additional Art Gallery

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  Mystique by aleciarodriguez, this image based upon her classic comics look. As of April 2019, it has over 39,000 views on deviantart

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  Mystique by Fredbenes, this piece referencing the movieverse

Mystique-centric Sites & Communities

• The Mystique Files, a fansite
• Mystique Fanatics, a fansite
• raven_darkholme, a LiveJournal community
• ravenfirstclass, an XMFC community on LiveJournal

Archives and Links

• Raven | Mystique tag at Archive of Our Own
• Raven D./Mystique character filter in Comics > X-Men at FanFiction.Net
  • Mystique/Raven D. in Cartoons > X-Men: Evolution
  • Mystique in Cartoons > X-Men
  • Raven/Mystique in Movies > X-Men: The Movie
• mystique tag at xmmff

Resources

• Mystique at Uncanny X-Men.Net
• Mystique at the Marvel Universe Wiki
• Mystique at Marvel Database