

Over time, the virus turns him into a cyborg – thus giving him a cybernetic arm and eye. Keep in mind, though, that Cable remains infected with the techno-organic virus. It’s not until Nathan travels to the past and meets Moira MacTaggart that he learns English telepathically and officially calls himself, “Cable.” Mother Aksani raises Nathan in her world, which takes place in the “future.” He’s able to access past, present and future timelines. Scott and the X-Factor members rescue Nathan from Apocalypse, but Scott ultimately gives Nathan to Mother Askani to care for, with hopes that she’ll be able to cure his virus. Sinister’s plan, so he kidnaps Nathan and infects him with a deadly techno-organic virus. However, Scott abandons Madelyn and Nathan once he learns that Jean is still alive. Madelyn and Scott fall in love (due to Madelyn’s similarities to Jean) and conceive Nathan Summers (aka, future Cable). Sinister makes a clone of Jean Grey, whom he names Madelyn Pryor.

The only problem? Jean Grey is in a healing cocoon at the bottom of Jamaica Bay. Sinister realizes that a baby conceived by Jean Grey and Scott Summers would be an all-powerful mutant, and he plans to use this potential baby to defeat his enemy, Apocalypse. Cable’s troubled past all begins with a geneticist named Mr.

So while we adore Wade Wilson being such a crude jokester, it’s important to know that Cable does not share that same sense of humor. His ability to time travel even plagues him with having more than one childhood (more on this later). He just means business! So, with May 18 th around the corner, what exactly should we know about Cable? Baby CableĬable comes from a slightly rough upbringing. And even though he and Deadpool are bound to butt heads, Cable isn’t the ‘villain’ in the film. 20 th Century Fox recently uploaded a DEADPOOL 2 teaser, which introduces us to a new character: Cable.
