Geb (Marvel Comics) - Elaine Grey

Elaine Grey

Further reading
    • Elaine Grey on Marvel Database, a Marvel Comics wiki
    • Elaine Grey at the Comic Book DB
    • Elaine Grey at the Grand Comics Database

Elaine Grey is a member of the extended "Grey Family" in the Marvel Comics universe.

The character, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, first appeared in X-Men #5 (May 1964).

Within the context of the stories, Elaine Grey is the mother of Jean Grey and the wife of John Grey.

During the Inferno storyline, she and her husband are temporarily transformed into demons by the Goblyn Queen.

After the death of her daughter, Sara, she and Doctor Grey take in and care for their grandchildren, Gailyn and Joey Bailey.

During the "End of Greys" story arc, Elaine is the last member of the Grey family to be killed by the Shi'ar Death Commandos. Surviving the initial attack under the protection by both Rachel Summers and Psylocke, she watches the death of her entire family. She denounces Rachel as being her granddaughter and wishes that her daughter Jean had never been born before dying from an optic blast from Black Cloak.

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