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Religion: N.A. 
Name: Krakoa
Other Names: Krakatoa
Classification:
villain
Publisher(s): 
First Appearance: Giant-Size X-Men #1 (July 1975): "Second Genesis"
Creators: Chris Claremont, Len Wein, Dave Cockrum
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 6
Enemy of: X-Men
Gender: not applicable
Note: island made alive by radiation
According to some accounts, Krakoa is an actual mutant human disguised as an island. Other accounts hold that Krakoa is an island made alive by radiation.
Regardless of Krakoa's actual origin, it is clear that this dangerous living island tried to capture the original X-Men when they landed on it. New X-Men came to rescue the originals.
Classic X-Men #5 (Jan. 1987): "My Brother, My Enemy!" (mentioned)Giant-Size X-Men #1 (July 1975): "Second Genesis"Special Edition X-Men #1 (Feb. 1983): "Second Genesis"The Uncanny X-Men (vol. 1) #138 (Oct. 1980): "Elegy" (2-panel cameo)
X-MenX-Men: Legacy (vol. 1) #210 (June 2008): "From Genesis to Revelations, Part 3" (3-panel cameo)X-Men: Phoenix Force Handbook (Sep. 2010)Young X-Men
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://www.comicvine.com/krakoa/4005-26409/
- http://comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=11558
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/krakrh.htm
- https://www.comics.org/issue/28072/
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=3089
- http://www.comicvine.com/giant-size-x-men-1-deadly-genesis/4000-14890/