Apocalypse takes the child as his own, raising him himself and naming him "Stryfe", intending to use him as his next host body. However, Apocalypse and his forces attack the Askani's hiding place and steal the cloned infant.
The Askani succeed in halting the spread of the techno-organic virus in Nathan's body, thereby saving his life. The clone's growth is greatly accelerated until he is the same age as Nathan himself. Nathan then arrives in the future and Mother Askani clones the baby, hoping to salvage something if he dies. Fictional character biography Ī woman introducing herself as Askani appears to Cyclops and Jean Grey from the distant future after their infant son, Nathan Summers, is infected with a techno-organic virus by the immortal mutant Apocalypse and tells them that she can save the child. Stryfe appears as the main villain of the 2018–2019 run of X-Force. A clone of Cable, Stryfe is the main antagonist in the 1990s crossover X-Cutioner's Song, the 2009 X-Force/ Cable crossover Messiah War, and the 2014 Cable & X-Force/Uncanny X-Force crossover "Vendetta".
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His first full appearance was in the following issue, The New Mutants #87 (March 1990). The character was created by Louise Simonson and Rob Liefeld, and first appears in The New Mutants #86 (February 1990), a cameo appearance in which his head cannot be seen.