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Black Tom Cassidy (Thomas Samuel Eamon Cassidy) is a Marvel Comics supervillain an enemy of the X-Men and archenemy of Banshee. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Dave Cockrum he first fully appeared in Uncanny X-Men #101 (October 1976). In addition to fighting the X-Men he has clashed with Deadpool a number of times.Black Tom is a mutant who can manipulate bond with and project energy through plant life. He was the black sheep of a prominent Irish family.