Who Is Paradigm? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Paradigm is a Marvel comic book character, with over 29 comic issue appearances. A Chinese boy with technopathic powers that was merged with the T-O Virus.

Who is Paradigm?

Origin and history Years ago, the Chinese government began to experiment with the Techno-Organic Virus to try and gain an advantage making super-soldiers. A boy with the mutant power to interact with machines was taken and infected with the Transmode Virus to see the reaction. He became a perfected Phalanx-Human mix, allowing him to cover people with the techno-virus and to control their minds. The being called himself Paradigm, and escaped from his prison in China. New Hellions Years later, he became allied with King Bedlam the brother of Bedlam of X-Force. As part of a plot to reawaken Armageddon Man , King Bedlam had Paradigm coat X-Force in his virus, putting them under his control. However, Jesse Bedlam wasn't covered in the techno-matter and freed his teammates using his powers to disrupt Paradigm's technopathic impulses. After King Bedlams team was beaten, Paradigm told his friends that he was going to try to evolve into a higher being and left for places unknown.

Key facts

Paradigm is of mutant origin and first appeared in "Armageddon Now, Part One: Family Matters". The character is published by Marvel. With 29 recorded issue appearances, Paradigm ranks among the most featured characters in comics.