Who Is Lacuna? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Lacuna is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Woodstock Schumacher, with over 49 comic issue appearances. Lacuna is a mutant who could stop time for various effects. She is one of the only mutant characters from the X-Statix series who wasn't killed off. She currently hosts a celebrity gossip show.

Who is Lacuna?

Origin Lacuna was originally named Woodstock. She's the daughter of two wealthy, extremely liberal former hippies. She often tried to rebel against her parents, but they were so open-minded that they would immediately accept and support whatever she tried to do. In one example, she decides to give her dinner to homeless people but is stymied by the fact that there are none actually close by. Woodstock grew up in Los Angeles, where she became familiar with the exploits of X-Statix , then still known as X-Force. Creation Lacuna was created by writer Peter Milligan and artist Mike Allred and she first appeared in X-Force #121 released in 2001. Major Story Arcs (Trying to) Join X-Force She attempts to join the team after using her powers to pull benign pranks on them. She would paint her name in odd spots, don them in fancy hats without them noticing, and in one instance, filling a pool with live fish while people were in it.

Key facts

Lacuna is of mutant origin and first appeared in "Lacuna: Part One: Captain Coconut". The character is published by Marvel. With 49 recorded issue appearances, Lacuna ranks among the most featured characters in comics.