Who Is Callisto? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Callisto is a Marvel comic book character, with over 1,050 comic issue appearances. Callisto is the former leader of the Morlocks. After M-Day, she lost her powers, but recently she recovered them back.

Who is Callisto?

Origin Callisto's origins are unknown, although she has claimed that the scars she bears are proof of "how dumb a mistake" it was for her to try to live among normal humans; in one of her earlier appearances, her greatest psychological fear is the image of the beautiful woman that she once was, although she may have overcome that as of the present. Creation Callisto was created by Chris Claremont and Paul Smith. She appeared for the first time in 1983's Uncanny X-Men #169. Major Story Arcs Morlocks Leader of the Morlocks. When Callisto first appeared she was leader of the Morlocks, a group of mutants who lived in the sewers . The Morlocks were first formed well over twenty years ago by Callisto, Sunder , Caliban , and Masque . In her first appearance, Callisto kidnapped Angel and stripped him of most of his clothing, intending to make him her mate. Callisto also attempted to cripple Angel by cutting away his primary feathers.

Key facts

Callisto is of mutant origin and first appeared in "Catacombs". The character is published by Marvel. With 1,050 recorded issue appearances, Callisto ranks among the most featured characters in comics.