STRONG GUY

Real Name:

Guido Carosella

Universe/Timeline:

Marvel Universe

Status:

Active

Additional Status Info:

X-Corp

Category:

Mutant

Nationality:

American

First Appearance:

New Mutants (1st series) #29

Powers & Abilities:

superhuman strength, endurance, and durability, convert kinetic energy into temporary increases in his strength

Affiliation:

Muir Islanders, The Arena, X-Factor II, X-Factor III, New Tian, X-Men, XXX Investigations

Notes:

Guido's became Strong Guy in X-Factor (1st series) #72. His last name was revealed in #82.

Strong Guy lost his soul when Layla Miller reanimated him following his death in X-Factor #218. This led to him ultimately becoming the ruler of Hell in #256, a fate reversed in Thunderbolts (2nd series) #22. Illyana Rasputin reportedly helped Guido regain his soul prior to New Mutants: Dead Souls #1.

Guido was infected with the transmode virus and died protecting his teammates from a bomb blast in Uncanny X-Men (5th series) #11. He was among the many mutants resurrected on Krakoa, as seen in X-Force (6th series) #2.

Alternate Versions:

GUIDO.

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Last Updated:

6th June 2024 by Monolith