Hope Summers (character)

Hope Summers
Cover art for Cable #21 featuring Hope as a teenager
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceX-Men #205
(November 2007)
Created byMike Carey (writer)
Chris Bachalo (artist)
In-story information
Alter egoHope Summers (born Spalding)
SpeciesHuman mutant
Team affiliationsX-Men
The Five
The Lights
Jean Grey School Students
X-Force
Quiet Council of Krakoa
PartnershipsCable
Notable aliasesMutant Messiah
White Phoenix
MeMe
Abilities
  • Power manipulation granting:
    • Power absorption immunity
    • Power enhancement
    • Power bestowment
    • Power activation
    • Power tracking
    • Power synergy
    • Power mimicry
    • Control and bonding over the Five Lights
  • Wields the halberd psimitar which amplifies psionic energy

Hope Summers is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Mike Carey and Chris Bachalo, the character first appeared in X-Men #205 (Jan 2008, during the "X-Men: Messiah Complex" storyline).[1] She is the first mutant born after the events of the "House of M" and "Decimation" storyline.

  1. ^ DeFalco, Tom; Sanderson, Peter; Brevoort, Tom; Teitelbaum, Michael; Wallace, Daniel; Darling, Andrew; Forbeck, Matt; Cowsill, Alan; Bray, Adam (2019). The Marvel Encyclopedia. DK Publishing. p. 362. ISBN 978-1-4654-7890-0.