Henry McCoy (Earth-7045)

As a founding member of the X-Men, intelligently gifted Hank McCoy has been fighting for the peaceful coexistence of mutants and humans most of his life. Born with a physique, strength, and muscular structure greatly resembling an ape, Hank was known as Beast. Later, Hank drank a serum he had created and further mutated himself into a blue furred, strong beast with fangs and claws.

History
to be added

Powers

 * Genetic Atavism: It is possible that Beast's mutation is a result of genetic atavism (or genetic traits that resurface in a species after many years of dormancy). He also possesses neotenous (or traits in a descendant that resemble those of an ancestor organism) characteristics, which would explain why he has a big modern brain with an ape-like physique.

Due to a serum he developed himself, Beast transformed from his original ape-like physique to a more cat-like physique.
 * Superhuman Strength
 * Superhuman Speed
 * Superhuman Stamina
 * Superhuman Agility
 * Superhuman Reflexes
 * Superhuman Dexterity
 * Regenerative Healing Factor
 * Contaminant Resistance
 * Cold Temperature Reistance
 * Slowed Aging
 * Superhuman Senses
 * Razor-Sharp Claws & Fangs

Abilities

 * Genius Intelligence: Dr. Hank McCoy is one of the eight smartest people in the world. He has six PhDs, including one in biophysics. A world-renowned biochemist, Henry McCoy's greatest asset is his keen scientific mind. As the X-Men's resident technological and medical genius, he possesses extraordinary expertise in genetics, biochemistry, and electronics. He is also quite the gifted computer scientist and has extensive knowledge of a variety of other scientific fields. Though, he has humbly stated himself to be an amateur in physics and technology. He has an eidetic memory and it shows in his ability to recall complex mathematical or chemical formula with little to no research. He can additionally remember and quote historical text, literature, or even comic strip quotes from memory. Hank is also an accomplished keyboard musician.
 * Excellent Hand to Hand Combatant
 * Multilingual: English, German, French, Latin, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Arabic, Russian, and Latverian.
 * Expert Tactician
 * Indomitable Willpower

Weaknesses

 * Animal Instincts: For years, Hank McCoy has had to come to terms with his increasing animal instincts Due to Beast's transformation into a cat-like being he has developed a carnivorous taste for flesh, which he is conflicted over.


 * Vulnerable Senses

Equipment
The Beast possesses a fully-equipped laboratory in Xavier's mansion. Presumably it holds the latest in biological and material analysis devices. It may also contain Shi'ar technology.

Transportation
X-Men Blackbird

Trivia

 * The Beast has a weakness for Twinkies. Evidence can be found in his New Year's Resolutions revealed that one of his resolutions was to "Eat fewer Twinkies".
 * Beast doesn't have blue skin but a fine coat of blue fur.
 * If Beast loses his higher mental functions and reverts to his animalistic state, he can be brought back by a ball of yarn. Synthetic fiber laced with pheromones, aerosol smart-drugs and light sequences to bring back his higher brain functions.
 * Hank identified himself as an agnostic, but does believe in God's existence.
 * Hank played obstacle chess with Nightcrawler frequently.
 * Beast favors Chamomile tea.
 * Beast has been a MacArthur Fellows Program recipient, a Nobel Prize winner, and a nine-time recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.