Supposedly he’s pulling the energy out from some other dimension or something, rather than producing it in his own body. That’s the latest hand-waving explanation, anyways; originally, Cyclops’ powers were supposed to be powered by photosynthesis in his body! Clearly the early writers were rather over-optimistic about solar power...
Supposedly he’s pulling the energy out from some other dimension or something, rather than producing it in his own body. That’s the latest hand-waving explanation, anyways; originally, Cyclops’ powers were supposed to be powered by photosynthesis in his body! Clearly the early writers were rather over-optimistic about solar power...