| Real Name: | Calvin Montgomery Rankin |
| Former Aliases: | none |
| X | X |
| Height: | 6’2” |
| Weight: | 225 lbs. |
Hair color: |
Brown |
| Eyes: | Brown |
| X | X |
| First appearance: | X-Men (1st series) #19 |
| Joined the X-Men in: | X-Men (1st series) #27 |
| X | X | Known Relatives: | Ronald Rankin
(father, deceased)
Profession: |
former mercenary, former
student |
Group Affiliation: |
formerly Dark X-Men, Excalibur, Brotherhood of Mutants, X-Men | | Powers: | - mutagenic proximity field performs a full-spectrum genetic and psychomimetic scan on anyone nearby, causing him to assimilate their strength, intelligence, personal skills, and any superhuman endowments
- permanently possesses the power templates of the original X-Men, giving him superhuman strength, agility, reflexes, eyesight and hearing, telepathic and telekinetic abilities, exotic power beams fired from his eyes by metabolizing sunlight, the ability to cool and condense moisture to create ice, and large feathered wings that allow him to fly
- formerly possessed a skin-to-skin contact limit to his mimicry power, a siphoning effect that drained his victims of their life energy and power while he mimicked them, and was once frozen in Wolverine’s shape and powers | | |
