(Uncanny X-Men v2 #8)Ĭolossus gained the ability to morph his metallic body into a shifting metallic steel, enabling him to alter his body into a host of different shapes, size, and volumes at will. In this form Colossus appears to be stronger and more aggressive. This includes spikes, scales, claws and red eyes. When in states of heightened emotion Colossus will further mutate into a form more resembling Cyttorak. If he is rendered unconscious, however, he spontaneously reverts to his normal form. His ability allowed him to cover his entire body in a metallic skin that increased his strength and durability. (X-Men: Gold v2 #10) When he was young, he was afraid of the Mutant known as the Tattooed Man who extorted his family with Piotr considering the man the Devil. He had an uncle named Anatoly Rasputin who had joined the Bratva leading to his estrangement from the family. (Astonishing X-Men v3 #14) After making a pact with Cyttorak, he came to be the demon's avatar and for a time became his champion known as the Juggernaut. (Giant-Size X-Men v1 #1) A prophecy by the people of Breakworld came to call him the Destroyer of Worlds. House of X Overview Personality and attributesĪfter joining the X-Men, he came to be given a code name with his being Colossus. As a side-effect, an alternate timeline version of Colossus dies in Limbo. As a result, Illyana was 13 when they finally managed to rescue her. Due to the odd temporal nature of Limbo, Illyana would spend years there in captivity while only days would pass for the X-Men. Later, the 6 year old Illyana was kidnapped by Belasco and the X-Men followed to Limbo where they rescued her. Arcade brainwashed Colossus into becoming "The Proletarian", who then battled the other X-Men until they countered the brainwashing. Among her captives was Colossus's younger sister, Illyana, whom Locke had somehow kidnapped from the Siberian collective farm and transported to the United States. Shortly thereafter, a woman known as Miss Locke kidnapped many of the X-Men's loved ones to use as hostages in order to force the X-Men to aid her in freeing her employer, Arcade, from captivity by one of Doctor Doom's robots. His family always remained in his thoughts, however, with him often remarking that he was the only X-Man that still had a real family. The second group of X-Men were mostly adults and required no tutoring from Professor X, but were trained in the use of their powers and how to use them in tandem as a team, in the Danger Room. The newly christened Colossus remained in the United States with the new X-Men, Storm, Nightcrawler, Wolverine, Thunderbird, and Banshee, while the rest of his family stayed on the farm. (Giant-Size X-Men v1 #1) After the battle was won, most of the original X-Men left the team. Whilst there, he joined the new team of X-Men where he was given the code name of Colossus where the recruits went to battle Krakoa. Piotr agreed to depart the farm community and travel to America where he came to stay at the Charles Xavier School for Gifted Youngsters. He was recruiting Mutants and looked to assemble a new team of X-Men to help rescue the originals from a sentient living island called Krakoa. Transforming, he came to rescue his sister which was when he was contacted by Professor Charles Xavier. One day, he was on his family's farm when a runaway tractor went on a path heading towards his younger sister Illyana. He threatened the Rasputin family and extorting them for money in order to keep their secret from the authorities. (Extraordinary X-Men v1 #1) During these years, his family's farm was visited by a criminal called the Tattooed Man who was a Mutant blackmailer. When his father first learnt of his mutation, he treated Piotr cruelly and used to force his son to live in the barn like an animal.
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