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Beast
Beast XME
Real Name Henry McCoy
Alternate Identity Beast
Hank
Powers and Abilities Superior Strength and Agility, Blue Fur
Team Affiliations X-Men
Allies Brotherhood of Mutants
Acolytes
Beast is from the Non MAU series X-Men: Evolution.

Dr. Henry "Hank" McCoy, known by his codename Beast, is a mutant and teacher of the X-Men.

Biography[]

Henry McCoy attended high school in Bayville, and was even approached by Professor Charles Xavier when he was a teenager. At the time though Hank turned down Xavier's offer of help and went on to become a chemistry and gym teacher.

During the years Hank had managed to control his mutation through a serum he developed. However, the serum started to fail, and he eventually lost control and mutated into "Beast". As Beast, he caused massive destruction and is now a wanted fugitive.

After Hank's first transformation, he was able to regain control thanks to Spyke and Xavier, but he has now become permanently trapped in the physical form of the "Beast". Unable to return to his life as Hank McCoy he has chosen to join Xavier's school and now helps to teach the New Mutants.

Powers and Abilities[]

Beast earns his name with his blue animal-like appearance. This also grants him vastly increased strength and durability. He can also use his feet like hands, similar to an ape.

Personality[]

Hank has a genius level intellect. He is also well versed in classic literature.

Relationships[]

Background[]

Beast was voiced by Michael Kopsa.

In the Comics[]

He was one of the original X-Men along with Cyclops, Jean Grey/Marvel Girl, Iceman, and Angel.

External Links[]

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