PROTEUS II

Real Name:

Kevin MacTaggert

Universe/Timeline:

Marvel Universe

Status:

Active

Additional Status Info:

Resurrection Five

Category:

Mutant

Alias:

Mutant X, Hosts: Gilbert Benson, Joe MacTaggert, Angus MacWhirter, Jamie Madrox, Ferdie Duncan, Jennie Banks.

Nationality:

Scottish

First Appearance:

X-Men (1st series) #125

Powers & Abilities:

generate enormous amounts of psychic force from his energy state that allows him to restructure reality in any manner, exists as an energy form that can inhabit human bodies to contain his vast energies

Affiliation:

Resurrection Five

Notes:

Proteus I was an Atlantean rebel.

Mutant X was first alluded to in X-Men (1st series) #104. Kevin MacTaggert died in #128, and was later resurrected and bonded with Piecemeal in Uncanny X-Men Annual (1st series) #15. He committed suicide in X-Factor Annual #6, preferring the nothingness of death to life. However, he was recently resurrected in X-Men Legacy #232-234, as a side-effect of Necrosha, and likely still exists in some form.

Alternate Versions:

PROTEUS II (HoM) and PROTEUS (Ultimate).

Check our in-depth Character entry:

PROTEUS

Last Updated:

26th April 2021 by Monolith