Great Captains of Krakoa (Earth-616)

The Great Captains of Krakoa
Name	The Great Captains of Krakoa
Aliases	War Captains
Members
Leader(s)	Captain Commander: Bishop; formerly Cyclops
Current Member(s)	Cyclops, Magik, Psylocke
Former Member(s)	Gorgon
Affiliation and Identity
Identity	Secret
Allies	Quiet Council of Krakoa, X-Men
Origin and Status
Origin	Group of mutants responsible for coordinating the defense of, and leading excursions for, the nation-state of Krakoa.
Status	Active
Reality	Earth-616
Base of Operations	Krakoa
Place of Formation	Krakoa
Creators and Appearances
Creators	Jonathan Hickman, Leinil Francis Yu
First	X-Men (Vol. 5) #4 (January, 2020)
First	X-Men (Vol. 5) #4 (January, 2020)

History

The Great Captains of Krakoa was established by the Quiet Council of Krakoa for the purpose of advancing the interests of the nation's military. Each Captain of Krakoa is in charge of a specific jurisdiction. The Captain Commander is chief among all Captains. This post was initially held by Cyclops, but after reforming the X-Men he stepped down from this post and was succeeded by Bishop.

The four Great Captains of Krakoa and their jurisdictions are:

• Bishop: Captain Commander, member of the Marauders and the Hellfire Trading Company, acts as security for the Hellfire Trading Company's activities.
• Cyclops: Former Captain Commander and leader of the X-Men.
• Magik: Member of the New Mutants, acts in the Sextant being mostly in charge of squadrons formed by younger generations of mutants.
• Psylocke: Personal bodyguard for members of the Quiet Council of Krakoa. Succeeded Gorgon after his death in Otherworld left him unable to fulfill his duties.

See Also

• 14 appearance(s) of Great Captains of Krakoa (Earth-616)
• 21 mention(s) of Great Captains of Krakoa (Earth-616)
• 1 mention(s) in handbook(s) of Great Captains of Krakoa (Earth-616)
• 14 image(s) of Great Captains of Krakoa (Earth-616)
• 5 member(s) of Great Captains of Krakoa (Earth-616)