Anteus

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Anteus
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance X-Men (2nd series) #101
Created by Chris Claremont
Leinil Francis Yu
Characteristics
Alter ego unrevealed
Species Human Mutant
Affiliations Warclan
Abilities peak human strength, speed, endurance and reflexes, feed off the elemental energy to increase his powers.

Anteus is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe. His first appearance was in X-Men (2nd series) #101.

Anteus is a representative of the race of 'supermutants' known as the Neo. A member of the Neo's Warclan, Anteus assisted in battling Cecilia Reyes and the X-Men in the opening salvo of the Neo's war against both humans and mutants, sparked when the High Evolutionary removed all mutants' powers, causing untold devastation to the hidden Neo community.

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Had peak human strength, speed, endurance, and reflexes, feed off the elemental energy of his environment to increase his size, strength, endurance, and resistance to physical injury, reflect attacks used against him after being exposed to them first.