History
Origin
Lazaro Kotikash is a Maasai from the Kenya.[1] Lazaro's mutant powers manifest at puberty, and he was accepted to the Xavier Institute.[2]
Alpha Squadron
When Lazaro arrived at the Xavier Institute, he was almost a head taller than any of his classmates. Once the Xavier Institute initiated the training squad, Lazaro was codenamed Kidogo and placed in the Alpha Squadron under the supervision of Northstar.[3][2]
Alpha Squadron suffered a great loss when they were told that Northstar had been killed in the line of duty by Wolverine. The team was assigned a new advisor, Karma.[3][2]
M-Day
Kidogo was one of the many mutants to lose their powers on M-Day.[4] The depowered students of the Xavier Institute was asked to leave the school, but the bus carrying several depowered students was attacked by one of William Stryker's Purifiers.[5] It is unknown if Kidogo was aboard the bus.Attributes
Powers
Kidogo shrunken down
Currently none. Kidogo was a mutant, but lost his mutant powers due to the effects of M-Day. His former powers included:
- Micromorph: Kidogo was able to shrink down to only four inches tall by displacing his mass extra-dimension.
Notes
- Kidogo was almost a head taller than any of his classmates.
- The codename Kidogo is Swahili and roughly translates to "something small".
Trivia
- In the New X-Men Yearbook Special #1, Lazaro was voted “Most Ironic Power.”
See Also
- 3 appearance(s) of Lazaro Kotikash (Earth-616)
- 1 minor appearance(s) of Lazaro Kotikash (Earth-616)
- 2 mention(s) in handbook(s) of Lazaro Kotikash (Earth-616)
- 7 image(s) of Lazaro Kotikash (Earth-616)
Links and References
References
- ↑ Marvel Atlas #2
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 New X-Men Yearbook Special #1
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 New X-Men (Vol. 2) #13
- ↑ New X-Men (Vol. 2) #20
- ↑ New X-Men (Vol. 2) #23–24