How did the beast turn blue?

The more Hank used his strength, the stronger he got, but the less intelligent he became. Finally, to save his friend Iceman from the deadly kiss of the mutant named Infectia, Hank intervened and was himself affected, the result of which returned him to his blue-furred form and restored his intellect.
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Why does Beast have blue fur?

The blue tinges, while helpful at the time, turned out to be a coloring error that turned Beast into the furry blue mutant that he is today. Ever since this issue, Beast has traditionally been depicted with blue fur, which grew lighter and lighter as he continued to appear in comics.
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Why are all the mutants blue?

Eric Spana, a biology professor at Duke University, revealed how the X-Men's various genetic makeups could have resulted in blue skin, based off of examples in the animal kingdom. "For the X-Men, two of the above examples could actually explain how they get blue – humans don't make chitin, so that's out," Spana says.
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What was Beast's original mutation?

His father worked at a nuclear power plant where he was exposed to massive amounts of radiation during an accident. Norton was completely unharmed, but the radiation affected his genes and, as a result, his son was born a mutant.
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When was Beast Gray?

Gray Beast (1972)

Hank used a delicious "extract of mutant" to disguise himself while investigating an evil scientist, and what could be a better disguise than to cover your entire body in thick grey shag?
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Is Beast an Omega level mutant?

According to present X-Men continuity, there are currently 25 Omega level mutants: Monarch, Iceman, Elixir, Jean Grey, Legion, Magneto, Proteus, Mister M, Storm, Exodus, Quentin Quire, Vulcan, Hope Summers, and the recently-introduced Krakoan mutants Isca the Unbeaten, Tarn the Uncaring, Idyl, Genesis, Redroot, the ...
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What level mutant is Beast?

After battling Ahab and his Sentinels, the Cyclops and Marvel Girl or Earth-616 (and possibly the X-Factorians Iceman, Beast and Archangel and the X-Men Forge and Banshee and the New Mutants Cable, Sunspot, Warlock, Boom-Boom and Cannonball) were stated to be "First Level Mutants" by the Franklin Richards.
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Who is the most powerful mutant?

Franklin Richards is the most powerful mutant in the Marvel Universe. The History of the Marvel Universe #3 series chronicles the history of the Marvel worlds, from the Big Bang to the twilight of existence, attempting to answer some of the important questions fans have had over the years.
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Is Beast stronger than Hulk?

6 Beast. Beast and Hulk parallel each other in every way. When both get mad, they succumb to fits of rage that enable them to be the strongest beings on the planet. In this battle of sheer strength, Beast might find that his ability to control his intelligence when in a fit of rage defeats that of Hulk.
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Why is Mystique's skin blue?

As for why Mystique is blue, it simply boils down to genetics. Little has been revealed about her past in the comics, so it's unclear if her parents were humans or mutants. Either way, she was born blue and her shapeshifting abilities awakened when she was a pre-teen.
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What race is Nightcrawler?

Nightcrawler is a member of a fictional subspecies of humanity known as mutants, who possess an X-gene that can cause possible physical mutations and in many cases grants some form of superhuman ability. Nightcrawler possesses superhuman agility, the ability to teleport, and adhesive hands and feet.
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What animal is Beast Marvel?

Beast appears in portrayed by Nicholas Hoult In the film, he originally possesses only prehensile feet and enhanced speed, agility and reflexes. He attempts to cure himself of his mutation with a serum derived from Mystique's DNA, but this causes his transformation into his familiar blue-furred feline form.
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Was Beast an avenger?

The Beast served as a liaison between humans and mutants, living out Charles Xavier's dream of acceptance as an Avenger. The Beast will forever be known as the first heroic X-Man to answer the call of the Avengers and finding new levels of popularity with readers while doing so.
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Can Beast turn human?

Beast's transformation back into a human is one of the dominant story arcs in the comic series X-Factor. After the Alliance of Evil captures Beast, the group performs an experiment on him that transforms him back into a human. It was not until issue #28 that Beast was able to transform back into his furry self.
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Who is the smartest Marvel character?

Reed Richards

Through the character's history, he has been consistently cited as the most intelligent being in the Marvel Universe, justifying this affirmation time and again with his discoveries and innovations.
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Who is stronger Beast or Sabertooth?

They're leagues apart. Unless Sabretooth has adamantium bones/armor now, Beast is more than strong enough to just punch Victor's head clean off, or pin him. Sabretooth has superhuman strength, but not to the levels that Beast does.
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What are beasts powers?

KNOWN SUPER HUMAN POWERS: The Beast has the superhuman strength, agility, endurance, speed and dexterity. He is strong enough to lift (press) 2,000 pounds.
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Can Beast beat Wolverine?

He wasn't using his acrobatic skills, hitting Wolverine and getting out of range. They were just going up close and personal. There's no way Beast beats Wolverine this way, even if Wolverine isn't actually trying to hurt him. Beast is good, but he's a soft scientist.
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Who is the oldest mutant?

Selene is the oldest mutant that exists in the Marvel universe. This mutant was born 17.000 years ago or 15.000 years Before Christ. During that time, Selene keeps wandering and observing the changes that occurred in the world. So that's the oldest mutant characters from Marvel universe.
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Who is the weakest mutant?

Warren Worthington III was the first one of those. A founding member of the X-Men, Warren went by the name Angel. Angel was clearly the weakest member of the team, but that never stopped him from doing everything he could to help, and that's what led to his death.
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Who is the first mutant?

Officially, Namor the Sub-Mariner is considered the first mutant superhero whom Marvel Comics ever published, debuting in 1939. However, Namor was not actually described as a mutant until Fantastic Four Annual #1, decades after his first appearance.
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Why is colossus always metal in Deadpool?

Deadpool: Colossus stayed in metal form because he was hurt in a recent fight and needed to heal.
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Who is the strongest Omega-level mutant?

8 Jean Grey Is The Most Powerful Mutant Telepath On The Entire Planet.
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Is Storm an Omega-level?

Storm has been stated to be an Omega-Level Mutant. Her potential is as of yet unrealized, and on one occasion the Super Giant stated that Storm was an "Omega-Level Mutate", grouping and targeting her with Omega-Level mutants such as Iceman and Rachel Grey. Her Omega-Level status was eventually confirmed.
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