Cerebro

Cerebro
Emma Frost using Cerebro, from
X-Men: Phoenix - Endsong #3 (February 2005).
Art by Greg Land.
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceThe X-Men #7 (September 1964)
Created byStan Lee (writer)
Jack Kirby (artist)
In story information
TypeDetection device
Computer
Quintessence carrier
Element of stories featuringX-Men

Cerebro (/səˈrbr/; Spanish for "brain", from Latin cerebrum) is a fictional device appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, the device first appeared in X-Men #7 (September 1964). Cerebro is a device used by the X-Men, primarily by their leader, Professor Charles Xavier, to detect and locate humans, particularly mutants. It was originally created by Professor X and Magneto, and later upgraded by Hank McCoy / Beast.