19 Facts About Krakoa

Krakoa is a fictional living island appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

That is, the entire island of Krakoa had become a single monstrous mutant, similar to the Aspidochelone of legend.

Krakoa was originally depicted as a very small island in the Pacific Ocean that was located close to where some nuclear bombing tests were done.

However, Krakoa later became hungry for the unique life energy created by mutants.

Krakoa was later apparently found and captured for study by the cosmic entity known as The Stranger, as seen when Quasar visited one of his 'laboratory worlds'.

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Krakoa was eventually freed along with many other specimens and was last seen orbiting around Earth until the energy wave from M-Day and the Collective awakened Vulcan.

Years later, Krakoa would be later transformed into a sovereign nation state for the entire mutant race.

Krakoa is the only place in the world to have special pills that extend human life by five years, a "universal" antibiotic and a cure for "disease of the mind, in humans".

Government of Krakoa is headed by the Quiet Council; and an organization called the Great Captains led by Cyclops and consisting of Magik, Bishop and Gorgon.

Since Krakoa became home base for an ever-growing number of mutants, the island can sustain itself by taking a minimal, theoretically harmless amount of psychic energy from every mutant on its shores.

Later, another strange and mysterious island with a large volcano suddenly appeared off the coast of Krakoa making the island to change course and head towards it.

Krakoa tries to choke Nightcrawler, but the latter manages to escape.

Krakoa makes versions of the X-Men which Vega-Superior dubs the Vega-Men, out of natural materials, such as a Colossus made of stone, a Wolverine of ice, an Angel made of leaves and vines, a Nightcrawler made of mud and a Cyclops that shoots lava.

Rachel discovered that this Krakoa was grown by Hellfire Club member Maximillian von Katzenelnbogen in his artificial supergarden.

When Rachel mentions that Krakoa keeps apologizing and wants to join the X-Men, Wolverine ends up letting Krakoa stay as a part of the school.

Not soon after the school began having money difficulties, it is Krakoa who solves the school's financial problems by growing great quantities of giant diamonds on the trees he produces.

Krakoa was not part of the displacement and moved his bio-matter offshore to function as an independent island in the Pacific Ocean.

Krakoa came back to New York searching for him as the son of the living island missed his friend.

Krakoa Island is south of Genosha and the filming location for Mojo Adams' reality TV shows for executing mutants, such as Scheele's killer Arthur Centino aka Longshot.