What is Scarlet Witch?
[[File:Wanda crown icon.png|thumb|Scarlet Witch's crown icon.]] '''Scarlet Witch''' ('''Wanda Maximoff''') is a fictional character. She appears in American comic books published by [[Marvel Comics]]. The character was created by writer [[Stan Lee]] and artist [[Jack Kirby]]. Her first appearance was in ''The X-Men'' #4 (March 1964) in the Silver Age of Comic Books. == Overview == She is a mutant who has the ability to use chaos magic to alter reality, and is the twin sister to [[Quicksilver (Marvel Comics)|Pietro]], a fellow mutant who can move at fast speeds. Originally a member of the [[Brotherhood of Evil Mutants]], Wanda and Pietro would redeem themselves and become members of the [[Avengers]], a superhero team that stopped threats. Scarlet Witch became the love-interest to the [[Vision (Marvel Comics)|Vision]], an android created by [[Ultron]], and the two would later marry. ==In other media == The character has been adapted to different forms of media, including television series, action figures, and video games. In the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]] (MCU), [[Wanda Maximoff (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Wanda Maximoff]] is played by American actress [[Elizabeth Olsen]]. [[Category:Marvel Comics superheroes]] [[Category:Avengers (comics) characters]] [[Category:Fictional characters introduced in 1964]] {{movie-stub}} {{tv-stub}}