
he’s easily the coolest member of the x-men welcome to watchmojo.com and today
x-men welcome to watchmojo.com and today
x-men welcome to watchmojo.com and today we will explore the comic book origins
we will explore the comic book origins
we will explore the comic book origins of Bobby Drake otherwise known as Iceman
of Bobby Drake otherwise known as Iceman
of Bobby Drake otherwise known as Iceman oh this is Bobby he’s my friend call me
oh this is Bobby he’s my friend call me
oh this is Bobby he’s my friend call me Iceman
as with most comic book characters there
as with most comic book characters there are often reimagining and different
are often reimagining and different
are often reimagining and different versions to a character’s past we have
versions to a character’s past we have
versions to a character’s past we have chosen to primarily follow the storyline
chosen to primarily follow the storyline
chosen to primarily follow the storyline that unfolded in 1963 uncanny x-men
that unfolded in 1963 uncanny x-men
that unfolded in 1963 uncanny x-men number one which was expanded upon in
number one which was expanded upon in
number one which was expanded upon in 2009 x-men origins Iceman number one in
2009 x-men origins Iceman number one in
2009 x-men origins Iceman number one in his debut appearance Iceman was first
his debut appearance Iceman was first
his debut appearance Iceman was first introduced to audiences when reporting
introduced to audiences when reporting
introduced to audiences when reporting to Professor Xavier alongside his team
to Professor Xavier alongside his team
to Professor Xavier alongside his team of superheroes one of the original
of superheroes one of the original
of superheroes one of the original members of the x-men he first appeared
members of the x-men he first appeared
members of the x-men he first appeared already in his all ice form while riding
already in his all ice form while riding
already in his all ice form while riding a stream of ice proud of his ability to
a stream of ice proud of his ability to
a stream of ice proud of his ability to freeze object Iceman demonstrated his
freeze object Iceman demonstrated his
freeze object Iceman demonstrated his skills to beast who in turn was angered
skills to beast who in turn was angered
skills to beast who in turn was angered causing an argument with this being
causing an argument with this being
causing an argument with this being broken up by angel the team prepared for
broken up by angel the team prepared for
broken up by angel the team prepared for their next lesson by the professor
their next lesson by the professor
their next lesson by the professor during this training Iceman pleaded with
during this training Iceman pleaded with
during this training Iceman pleaded with Xavier to stop taking it easy on him
Xavier to stop taking it easy on him
Xavier to stop taking it easy on him just because he was the youngest of the
just because he was the youngest of the
just because he was the youngest of the team at only 16 years old
team at only 16 years old
team at only 16 years old despite this Iceman exemplified his
despite this Iceman exemplified his
despite this Iceman exemplified his youthful spirit by using a carrot and
youthful spirit by using a carrot and
youthful spirit by using a carrot and buttons to make himself look like a
buttons to make himself look like a
buttons to make himself look like a snowman with beasts trying to catch
snowman with beasts trying to catch
snowman with beasts trying to catch Iceman unaware he threw a bowling ball
Iceman unaware he threw a bowling ball
Iceman unaware he threw a bowling ball at him which Iceman deflected back at
at him which Iceman deflected back at
at him which Iceman deflected back at his opponent using his ability to create
his opponent using his ability to create
his opponent using his ability to create ice next going up against Cyclops Iceman
ice next going up against Cyclops Iceman
ice next going up against Cyclops Iceman created an ice cube shield which failed
created an ice cube shield which failed
created an ice cube shield which failed to protect him from his colleagues heat
to protect him from his colleagues heat
to protect him from his colleagues heat beam with training coming to an end at
beam with training coming to an end at
beam with training coming to an end at the end of the day the professor asked
the end of the day the professor asked
the end of the day the professor asked them to get back into their ordinary
them to get back into their ordinary
them to get back into their ordinary outfits and prepare to meet Jean Grey
outfits and prepare to meet Jean Grey
outfits and prepare to meet Jean Grey their newest recruit it was at this
their newest recruit it was at this
their newest recruit it was at this point that Iceman returned to his
point that Iceman returned to his
point that Iceman returned to his ordinary form as Bobby Drake shortly
ordinary form as Bobby Drake shortly
ordinary form as Bobby Drake shortly afterward
afterward
afterward Xavier sent Iceman and the team on a
Xavier sent Iceman and the team on a
Xavier sent Iceman and the team on a mission to stop magneto would begun an
mission to stop magneto would begun an
mission to stop magneto would begun an attack on an army base aiming to use
attack on an army base aiming to use
attack on an army base aiming to use their missiles against man
their missiles against man
their missiles against man using his ice powers Bobby froze the
using his ice powers Bobby froze the
using his ice powers Bobby froze the missiles in midair before protecting the
missiles in midair before protecting the
missiles in midair before protecting the team from an explosion by forming an
team from an explosion by forming an
team from an explosion by forming an igloo around them
igloo around them
igloo around them following this Iceman remained a member
following this Iceman remained a member
following this Iceman remained a member of the x-men team putting the chill on
of the x-men team putting the chill on
of the x-men team putting the chill on countless evildoers and threats to
countless evildoers and threats to
countless evildoers and threats to humanity by 1986 he and the original
humanity by 1986 he and the original
humanity by 1986 he and the original team reunited to form X Factor before
team reunited to form X Factor before
team reunited to form X Factor before getting a massive power upgrade the
getting a massive power upgrade the
getting a massive power upgrade the following year in Thor 377 in that issue
following year in Thor 377 in that issue
following year in Thor 377 in that issue Loki captured him and boosted his power
Loki captured him and boosted his power
Loki captured him and boosted his power levels in order to use him as the fuel
levels in order to use him as the fuel
levels in order to use him as the fuel for his ice cannon before Iceman was
for his ice cannon before Iceman was
for his ice cannon before Iceman was freed by Thor by 2009 the character was
freed by Thor by 2009 the character was
freed by Thor by 2009 the character was finally given an origin story there it
finally given an origin story there it
finally given an origin story there it showed a young Bobby Drake discovering
showed a young Bobby Drake discovering
showed a young Bobby Drake discovering his powers when he inadvertently froze
his powers when he inadvertently froze
his powers when he inadvertently froze his family pool while Bobby felt like a
his family pool while Bobby felt like a
his family pool while Bobby felt like a freak his parents were very
freak his parents were very
freak his parents were very understanding telling him that he was a
understanding telling him that he was a
understanding telling him that he was a mutant and that he would have to learn
mutant and that he would have to learn
mutant and that he would have to learn to be careful with his powers soon
to be careful with his powers soon
to be careful with his powers soon Bobby realized the scope of his powers
Bobby realized the scope of his powers
Bobby realized the scope of his powers as he was able to use the moisture in
as he was able to use the moisture in
as he was able to use the moisture in the air to generate ice while freezing
the air to generate ice while freezing
the air to generate ice while freezing his full body during a run-in with a
his full body during a run-in with a
his full body during a run-in with a bully in which Bobby lost control
bully in which Bobby lost control
bully in which Bobby lost control he ended up freezing his hot-headed
he ended up freezing his hot-headed
he ended up freezing his hot-headed aggressor his mutation discovered it
aggressor his mutation discovered it
aggressor his mutation discovered it horrified his love interest and made his
horrified his love interest and made his
horrified his love interest and made his parents realize that they could no
parents realize that they could no
parents realize that they could no longer protect their son from the public
longer protect their son from the public
longer protect their son from the public while Bobby packed up his belongings in
while Bobby packed up his belongings in
while Bobby packed up his belongings in preparation to flee the police arrived
preparation to flee the police arrived
preparation to flee the police arrived and took him away this resulted in Bobby
and took him away this resulted in Bobby
and took him away this resulted in Bobby being locked up while an angry mob
being locked up while an angry mob
being locked up while an angry mob demanded blood there he was soon broken
demanded blood there he was soon broken
demanded blood there he was soon broken out of jail by Cyclops and Professor X
out of jail by Cyclops and Professor X
out of jail by Cyclops and Professor X recognizing Xavier from the TV as being
recognizing Xavier from the TV as being
recognizing Xavier from the TV as being a mutant expert he agreed to come and
a mutant expert he agreed to come and
a mutant expert he agreed to come and live in his school for gifted youngsters
live in his school for gifted youngsters
live in his school for gifted youngsters before becoming part of his special team
before becoming part of his special team
before becoming part of his special team at the same time Xavier used his power
at the same time Xavier used his power
at the same time Xavier used his power to erase both Bobby’s parents and the
to erase both Bobby’s parents and the
to erase both Bobby’s parents and the public’s knowledge of the event and
public’s knowledge of the event and
public’s knowledge of the event and Bobby’s powers since his debut back in
Bobby’s powers since his debut back in
Bobby’s powers since his debut back in the early 1960s Iceman has appeared in
the early 1960s Iceman has appeared in
the early 1960s Iceman has appeared in various comic books and cartoon series
various comic books and cartoon series
various comic books and cartoon series eventually he was portrayed by Shawn
eventually he was portrayed by Shawn
eventually he was portrayed by Shawn Ashmore in the live-action x-men
Ashmore in the live-action x-men
Ashmore in the live-action x-men franchise which showcased his life as a
franchise which showcased his life as a
franchise which showcased his life as a student during which he fell into a
student during which he fell into a
student during which he fell into a relationship with both rogue and Kitty
relationship with both rogue and Kitty
relationship with both rogue and Kitty Pryde and eventually joined in the fight
Pryde and eventually joined in the fight
Pryde and eventually joined in the fight against Magneto’s Brotherhood are you a
against Magneto’s Brotherhood are you a
against Magneto’s Brotherhood are you a fan of his chili mutant superhero for
fan of his chili mutant superhero for
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to watchmojo.com think we’ll see him again hmm I can only
think we’ll see him again hmm I can only
think we’ll see him again hmm I can only hope
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