Acclaimed authorBrandon Sandersonhas explained what makes theX-MensGambitsuch an underrated hero.

Sanderson kicked off the conversation by stating that Gambit had a top five superpower.

Silver Age creators, according to Sanderson, used this to create more compelling characters.

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Such powers and abilities can potentially stretch creators imaginations, a fact Sanderson acknowledges in the video.

Gambits powers have helped make him one of the most popular members of the X-Men.

Gambits powers make for cool visuals as well.

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In Gambits first few years, he used his trademark playing cards as weapons.

These charged-up cards were highly effective as weapons.

These cards were light and easy to throw, especially for someone with Gambits training.

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Mutants with energy-manipulation powers are common, but Gambit stands above the rest.

Gambit was one ofDeadpool and Wolverinesbreakout characters.

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