Stryfe

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==Biography==
 
==Biography==
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Stryfe was a male clone of [[Cable (Marvel)|Nathan Christopher Summers]] who was the son of [[Cyclops (Marvel)|Cyclops]] and [[Madelyne Pryor]]. (Cable v1 #8)
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===Origin===
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Stryfe was a male clone of [[Cable (Marvel)|Nathan Christopher Summers]] who was the son of [[Cyclops (Marvel)|Cyclops]] and [[Madelyne Pryor]]. (Cable v1 #8) He was actually created under the orders of [[Rachel Summers|Mother Askani]] by the 39th century to serve as a decoy for the real Nathan Dayspring Summers. This was because the young Nathan was time displaced into the future to a world ruled by [[Apocalypse (Marvel)|Apocalypse]] where he was believed to be the prophecised '''Askani'Son'''. To prevent his capture, a clone was engineered that would be captured by En Sabah Nur's forces whilst the real Nathan Dayspring could be trained in the use of his powers. (Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix v1 #4)
  
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Apocalypse then had the boy brought to conduct the ceremony whereby he would transfer his essence into the child to be his new vessel. However, during the transference, he came to learn too late that the boy was a clone and thus ill-suited to being a long-term host. He attempted to still possess the body as a temporary vessel but the clone came to resist him. They were then interrupted by a mentally displaced Cyclops and [[Jean Grey]] where alongside the real Nathan Summers as well as the Mother Askani they were able to vanquish Apocalypse once and for all. The unconscious Nathan Summers was given over to Ch'vayre who decided to rise the boy as one of his own. (Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix v1 #4)
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===Chaos Bringer===
 
At Apocalypse's base, he came to ambush En Sabah Nur and overpowered him where he badly defeated his foe who had to flee the scene. Stryfe came to fail to kill his 'father' who managed to flee through the teleportation matrix. The defeat of En Sabah Nur caused the [[Dark Riders (Marvel)|Dark Riders]] to swear allegiance to their new master. (X-Force v1 #17)
 
At Apocalypse's base, he came to ambush En Sabah Nur and overpowered him where he badly defeated his foe who had to flee the scene. Stryfe came to fail to kill his 'father' who managed to flee through the teleportation matrix. The defeat of En Sabah Nur caused the [[Dark Riders (Marvel)|Dark Riders]] to swear allegiance to their new master. (X-Force v1 #17)
  
 
==Overview==
 
==Overview==
 
===Personality and attributes===
 
===Personality and attributes===
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Apocalypse was said to had named him Stryfe after an ancient enemy whose machinations had nearly destroyed En Sabah Nur. (Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix v1 #4)
  
 
The name Stryfe was all he had ever known where it embodied the way he was raised in his life. It was said that he was raised to be the ultimate symbol of dictatorship two thousand years in the future. (Cable v1 #8)
 
The name Stryfe was all he had ever known where it embodied the way he was raised in his life. It was said that he was raised to be the ultimate symbol of dictatorship two thousand years in the future. (Cable v1 #8)
  
 
===Powers and abilities===
 
===Powers and abilities===
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He was said to be a gene-copy clone of the real Nathan Summers. (Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix v1 #4) As such, he was noted for being an Omega-level telekinetic just like Cable. (Cable and X-Force v1 #19)
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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*''New Mutants 1'': (1990)
 
*''New Mutants 1'': (1990)
 
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*''Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix v1'':
 
*''X-Force v3'':
 
*''X-Force v3'':
 
*''Uncanny Avengers v1'':
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
*[https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Stryfe_(Earth-4935) Marvel Database Entry]
 
*[https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Stryfe_(Earth-4935) Marvel Database Entry]
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*[https://comicvine.gamespot.com/stryfe/4005-7616/ Comicvine Entry]
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stryfe Wikipedia Entry]
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stryfe Wikipedia Entry]
  

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Stryfe in X-Force v3 #14.

Stryfe is a male comic supervillain who features in Marvel Comics.

Contents

Biography

Origin

Stryfe was a male clone of Nathan Christopher Summers who was the son of Cyclops and Madelyne Pryor. (Cable v1 #8) He was actually created under the orders of Mother Askani by the 39th century to serve as a decoy for the real Nathan Dayspring Summers. This was because the young Nathan was time displaced into the future to a world ruled by Apocalypse where he was believed to be the prophecised Askani'Son. To prevent his capture, a clone was engineered that would be captured by En Sabah Nur's forces whilst the real Nathan Dayspring could be trained in the use of his powers. (Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix v1 #4)

Apocalypse then had the boy brought to conduct the ceremony whereby he would transfer his essence into the child to be his new vessel. However, during the transference, he came to learn too late that the boy was a clone and thus ill-suited to being a long-term host. He attempted to still possess the body as a temporary vessel but the clone came to resist him. They were then interrupted by a mentally displaced Cyclops and Jean Grey where alongside the real Nathan Summers as well as the Mother Askani they were able to vanquish Apocalypse once and for all. The unconscious Nathan Summers was given over to Ch'vayre who decided to rise the boy as one of his own. (Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix v1 #4)

Chaos Bringer

At Apocalypse's base, he came to ambush En Sabah Nur and overpowered him where he badly defeated his foe who had to flee the scene. Stryfe came to fail to kill his 'father' who managed to flee through the teleportation matrix. The defeat of En Sabah Nur caused the Dark Riders to swear allegiance to their new master. (X-Force v1 #17)

Overview

Personality and attributes

Apocalypse was said to had named him Stryfe after an ancient enemy whose machinations had nearly destroyed En Sabah Nur. (Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix v1 #4)

The name Stryfe was all he had ever known where it embodied the way he was raised in his life. It was said that he was raised to be the ultimate symbol of dictatorship two thousand years in the future. (Cable v1 #8)

Powers and abilities

He was said to be a gene-copy clone of the real Nathan Summers. (Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix v1 #4) As such, he was noted for being an Omega-level telekinetic just like Cable. (Cable and X-Force v1 #19)

Notes

  • Stryfe was created by Louise Simonson and Rob Liefeld where he made his first appearance in New Mutants v1 #86 (February, 1990).

Alternate Versions

In other media

Television

  • In X-Men, Stryfe made a cameo appearance in the 1990s animated television series in the episode "Beyond Good and Evil, (Part 4)" where he had no voiced lines. He was shown as being one of the psychics that were captured by Apocalypse and held in the Axis of Time where their power was to give him complete mastery of the timestream.

Video games

  • In X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse, Stryfe appeared as a boss-level antagonist in the video game where he was voiced by actor Daniel Riordan.

Appearances

  • New Mutants 1: (1990)
  • Cable:
  • Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix v1:
  • X-Force v3:
  • Uncanny Avengers v1:
  • Cable and the X-Force v1:
  • X-Force:
  • Cable:

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