20 Facts About Kid Omega

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Quintavius Quirinius "Quentin" Quire, known as Kid Omega, is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, usually in those featuring the X-Men.

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Kid Omega was created by writer Grant Morrison and artist Frank Quitely.

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Kid Omega immediately stands out as a brilliant intellect and quickly becomes Xavier's prize pupil.

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4.

Kid Omega goes to town, getting a haircut reminiscent of Bolivar Trask's depiction of a mutant overlord from a newspaper that was published the day Quire was born.

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Kid Omega takes to wearing clothing based on the Trask mutant overlord illustration, which happens to be one of Jumbo's creations.

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Kid Omega confesses that he started everything not only because of his desire to impress Sophie, but because of his own disrupted sense of identity upon discovering he was adopted.

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7.

Kid Omega opens his helmet to expose Quire to the mini star in his head, and Quire "left the mortal plane".

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Kid Omega is released into Wolverine's custody and Quire is to attend the newly reformed Jean Grey Institute for Higher Learning in an effort to rehabilitate him.

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9.

Kid Omega joined West Coast Avengers, under leaderships of both Hawkeyes, Clint Barton and Kate Bishop, to get financiers by starring in a reality show following their exploits.

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10.

Kid Omega is among those who witness Magik's fight with the Cotatinaught.

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Kid Omega's powers seem to continue to develop, as Quire is able to manifest and use a "psychic shotgun", as well as other firearms and explosives, much in the same way other mutants can manifest swords with their minds.

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Kid Omega has been shown to create an entire universe, which he calls "The Construct", within his mind, allowing him to imprison others within this world.

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Kid Omega is depicted as being an alternate reality host of the Phoenix Force in the White Hot Room, suggesting that he can potentially be a host to the Phoenix.

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Kid Omega Gang is a group of teenage mutants and enemies of the X-Men.

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Kid Omega Gang is formed by Quentin Quire, a young telepath and one of the top students of the Xavier Institute.

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Kid Omega tries to help him but at the end, he dies by turning a gun on himself to bring peace to his fractured mind.

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17.

Kid Omega's suicide appeared to be a ruse as he was later seen alive and well with the Overmind.

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18.

Kid Omega confronts the Shadow King in his penthouse apartment, where the Shadow King managed to easily kill the Mind Dolls, yet he finds himself unable to defeat Quentin who reveals himself to be actually Goodnight in disguise.

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19.

Kid Omega is featured as a mutant under the care of Nick Fury.

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20.

Character called "Kid Omega" appears in the movie X-Men: The Last Stand, but is modeled after the character Quill rather than Quentin Quire.

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