SEBASTIAN SHAW

Publication Date: 
24th Feb 2022
Written By: 
Real name

Sebastian Hiram Shaw

Alias

Black Bishop

Height

6’ 2”

Weight

210 lbs.

Hair

Black

Eyes

Blue

First appearance

X-Men (1st series) #129

Known relatives

Jacob (father, deceased),
Shinobi (adopted son),
Esau (uncle, deceased),
Lourdes Chantel (fiancé, deceased)

Profession

CEO of Shaw Industries, businessman, engineer

Group affiliation

Hellfire Trading Company, Quiet Council of Krakoa,
Hellfire Club, Inner Circle, Council of the Chosen,
X-Men - Mutant Emergence Rescue,
Project: Wideawake

Powers

• Absorb energy on contact (especially kinetic energy)
and convert it into physical power to increase his
strength, speed, endurance, and resistance
to physical injury
• Formerly augmented by Mothervine, enabling him
to absorb all forms of ambient or projected energy
to power his strength, even kinetic energy
from the air itself