Alias

Skin
Nick Name
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Civilian ID
Angelo Espinoza
Occupation

Adventurer

Mutant Rights Activist

Student

Legal Status
Deceased citizen of the United States with no criminal record.
Nation or Planet of Origin
Los Angeles, California
Group Affiliation

Generation X

Base of Operations
Professor Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters, Massachusetts Academy, Snow Valley, Massachusetts
Height
5' 7"
Weight
110 lbs.
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Brown
Skin Tone
Grey
Known Powers
Mutation resulting in a surplus of epidermis of high resistance which can be controlled to extend and ensnare objects.

Note: When relaxed the epidermis sags and appears like melted wax.  With concentration the epidermis can be contracted to appear normal.

Accessories
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Common Enemies

Harvest

(The) Phalanx

Regularly Appearing
Generation X
First Appearance
Uncanny X-Men #317 (Oct. 1994)
Creator
Scott Lobdell & Joe Madureira
Origin
Little is known Angelo Espinoza's life before becoming a member of Generation X, beyond faking his own death to apparently avoid a life in criminal gangs.

One of many mutants captured by a member of the alien Phalanx known as Harvest, Espinoza was rescued by associates of the X-Men.

Enrolling in the Massachusetts Academy of Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters he assumed the codename of Skin.