Cordyceps Jones

Creation & Design

Cordyceps Jones was created as a response to the growing interest in ecological themes in comic books, combining elements of horror and superhero genres.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a minor character in a horror anthology, Cordyceps quickly gained popularity due to his unique abilities and compelling backstory.

Character Development

Over the years, Cordyceps has evolved from a simple hero into a complex character grappling with the moral implications of his powers and the responsibilities that come with them.

Cultural Reception

Cordyceps Jones has received a mixed reception, praised for its unique premise but critiqued for its pacing in early issues.

Character Details

Real Name:
Cordyceps Jones
First Appearance:
X-Men #1
Aliases:
The Fungal Avenger
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Mycelium Collective
Abilities:
Fungal Manipulation, Enhanced Agility, Regeneration
Equipment:
Fungal Spore Grenades, Mycelium Armor
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown

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Marvel ⋅ 2021
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Key Facts

1st team appearance of the X-Men of Krakoa: Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Sunfire, Rogue, Synch, Polaris and Laura Kinney as Wolverine

1st appearance of Cordyceps Jones

1st appearance of Feilong, a businessman and scientist

1st cameo appearance of Doctor Stasis

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