Is the Cyclops blind?

Is the Cyclops blind?

Odysseus devised a plan. ... Odysseus and his men then took the timber and heated the sharpened end in the fire until it glowed red. Then, with all their strength, they pushed the red-hot point into the eye of Polyphemus. The Cyclops howled and woke up flailing, but he was now blind.

Can X-Men Cyclops see?

Optic Blast: Cyclops possesses the mutant ability to project a powerful beam of concussive, ruby-colored force from his eyes. Cyclops's eyes are no longer the complex organic jelly that utilizes the visible spectrum of light to see the world around it.

Who killed Poseidon's son?

In Hesiod the Cyclopes were three sons of Uranus and Gaea—Arges, Brontes, and Steropes (Bright, Thunderer, Lightener)—who forged the thunderbolts of Zeus. Later authors made them the workmen of Hephaestus and said that Apollo killed them for making the thunderbolt that slew his son Asclepius.

Is Cyclops A omega level?

How is Cyclops not Omega Level when he is a member of "The Twelve"? They recently defined "Omega-Level" to mean a mutant whos powers has no upper limit. So characters like Cyclops might be powerful but he can only shoot his optic blast so much before being wore out.

Why is Cyclops important to the X Men?

• He has fought for peace and equality between humans and mutants ever since joining the X-Men. Hero, freedom fighter, strategist - Cyclops has been dubbed many things, and he continues to do so as the leader of his own faction of X-Men, fighting to protect a world that hates and fears them.

Is that really who you are now Cyclops?

• Is that REALLY who you are now?" Cyclops (real name: Scott Summers) is a mutant capable of generating concussive force-based, red-colored beams from his eyes. He has fought for peace and equality between humans and mutants ever since joining the X-Men.

Why is Cyclops a villain in Marvel Comics?

• However, since the birth of Hope Summers, Cyclops has become increasingly unstable with his own self. Overprotective of those close to him, amoral in his new, Magneto -like view of humanity, and mentally ambiguous, Cyclops is viewed as an antihero and occasionally even a villain in the minds of his fellow superheroes.

What kind of powers does blindfold have in X Men?

• Blindfold is a psionic, but the full extent of her abilities is unknown. In her appearances in Astonishing X-Men she used telepathy, and in New X-Men 'The Quest for Magic' she has demonstrated and said to be a clairvoyant, retrocognition or precognitive, and able to see past, present or future places or events.