Iceman
Basic Information
Full Name: Robert Louis “Bobby” Drake
Aliases/Nicknames: Iceman
Age: Not specified
Gender: Male
Occupation: Superhero
Affiliation: X-Men, X-Factor, Champions, Defenders, Marauders, Fantastic Four
Appearance
Height: Not specified
Build: Athletic
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Distinguishing Features: Can transform into ice form
Background
Place of Origin: Fort Washington, Long Island, New York
Family: William Robert Drake (father), Madeline Beatrice Bass-Drake (mother)
Education: Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters
History: Discovered his mutant powers in his early teens
Personality
Traits: Brave, humorous, loyal
Likes: Adventure, humor
Dislikes: Prejudice against mutants
Strengths: Teamwork, resilience
Weaknesses: Insecurity, fear of not being accepted
Abilities
Skills: Hand-to-hand combat, strategic thinking
Powers (if applicable): Cryokinesis, hydrokinesis, thermokinesis, ability to assume
an enhanced physical form made of ice
Equipment/Tools: None
Relationships
Allies: X-Men, Spider-Man
Enemies: Magneto, Mister Sinister
Romantic Interests: Polaris (Lorna Dane), previously
Mentors: Professor Charles Xavier
Proteges: None specified
Story Arcs
Notable Events: Founding member of the X-Men, coming out as gay
Character Development: Growth from a shy teenager to a confident and openly
gay superhero
Challenges/Conflicts: Struggle with personal identity and acceptance
Quotes
Catchphrases: None
Notable Dialogue: “I only fight when I am forced to protect the world from those
who would pit machines against man.”
Trivia
Interesting Facts: One of the most notable and powerful gay characters in comic
books
Influences: Created as a counterpart to the Human Torch, using the opposite
element for his power
Cultural Impact: Significant impact on LGBTQ representation in comics
Probable Death Battle Victor
Vs Marty McFly: Iceman (98% probability of victory) - Superior mutant abilities.
Vs Robin Hood: Iceman (95% probability of victory) - Powers of ice manipulation.
Vs T-800 Terminator: Iceman (80% probability of victory) - Ability to freeze and
shatter machinery.
Vs The Master Chief: The Master Chief (55% probability of victory) - Advanced
technology and combat training.
Vs Wonder Woman: Wonder Woman (70% probability of victory) - Divine powers
and warrior skills.
References
First Appearance: The X-Men #1 (September 1963)
Creators: Stan Lee, Jack Kirby
Portrayed by (if applicable): Shawn Ashmore (in the X-Men films)[1]