Longshot is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics most commonly in association with the x mencreated by writer ann nocenti and artist art adams he first appeared in longshot 1 september 1985 the first issue of a six issue miniseries that represents the first major work of both nocenti and adams the longshot series established longshot as an . Longshot x men the mutant heroes known as the x men found the amnesiac longshot in their danger room and he participated with them in many adventures while trying to regain all of his memories longshot first accompanied the injured x men to muir island after being beaten by the marauders where the team rescued dazzler from juggernaut and defeated him . Recent examples on the web but even though everyone in the criminal justice system says the low rate is problematic real court action remains a long shot bruce vielmetti milwaukee journal sentinel a long haul defense lawyer makes do with wisconsins lowest in nation pay 11 may 2018 sure maintaining viability into september remains a long shot