Real Name: Scott Summers
Notable Aliases: Slim, Slym Dayspring, Eric the Red, Mutate #007, Phoenix, Dark Phoenix
First Appearance: X-Men #1
Background: Scott Summer’s grey up in Anchorage Alaska. His father Christopher was a member of USAF stationed in Alaska. The Summer’s family was flying on a trip, when a Shi’ar ship attacked them. Scott and his brother Alex were fastened to a parachute. They would be split up within an orphanage. At sixteen Scott ran away from the orphanage and met Charles Xavier. He was one of the first members of the Xavier School for the gifted and more importantly founding member of the X-Men. Established as Cyclops leader of the X-Men. Continue reading Mutant of the Moment – Cyclops