After the events of Utopia, Xavier has come to live on the risen Asteroid M, rechristened Utopia, along with the rest of the X-Men, X-Club, and mutant refugees and is also allowed to join the Utopia lead council ( Cyclops, Storm, Namor, Iceman, Beast, Wolverine and Emma Frost ).

Under a licensing deal Ibanez guitars released an H. R. Giger signature series: the Ibanez ICHRG2, an Ibanez Iceman, features " NY City VI ", the Ibanez RGTHRG1 has " NY City XI " printed on it, the S Series SHRG1Z has a metal-coated engraving of " Biomechanical Matrix " on it, and a 4-string SRX bass, SRXHRG1, has " N. Y. City X " on it.

A mutant, Iceman has the ability of cryokinesis where he can freeze anything around him and can also turn his body into ice.

One of the original X-Men, Iceman has had a frequent presence in X-Men ( and Spider-Man )- related comics, video games, animated series, and movies.

Iceman has been featured in two self-titled limited comic book miniseries, one in the 1980s by J. M. DeMatteis and another in the 2000s by Andy Lanning and Dan Abnett, art by Karl Kerschl.

A mainstay in most X-Men titles, Iceman has been a main character in both Uncanny X-Men and the second volume of X-Men and was also featured in the Champions and New Defenders as a member.

Iceman even went as far as offending Nightcrawler by claiming that only the original five, and no one else, has the right to call themselves an X-Man.

Iceman is chosen because Wolverine feels he has the kind of spirit his the new school needs.

As mentioned by writer Mike Carey, Iceman is " an Omega level mutant ... has powers that can influence the ecosystem of the entire world.

Iceman has as much combat training as Cyclops or Beast.

Originally, the Iceman / Beast friendship was one of the cornerstones of the X-Universe, but has recently been ignored by writers.

Iceman has begun a relationship with Kitty Pryde.

Since this experience, Iceman has regained control over his powers and refined his appearance with jagged spikes on his limbs, back, and hair.

On several more recent occasions, Iceman has also undergone another transformation due to his defeat in battle, or by extreme circumstances involving heat.

* Iceman has appeared in various video game adaptations, such as X-Men: Children of the Atom and the subsequent Marvel vs. Capcom 2.

A simulation disk has Iceman fighting Mysterio in Mephisto's Realm and another one has Storm defending him and Wolverine from Hussar in Murderworld.

Finding out that he can turn into his new alter-ego at will, Videoman, however, is completely inexperienced with his handling of such powerful abilities ; he tries to help the trio ( which has awakened Iceman from his trance ) against a hypnotized mob, but they repel his offers due to his inexperience.

In the story, Iceman has recently returned to the X-Men ( after he and the other members of the original X-Factor had disbanded to rejoin their original team ), but he is taking a break from both the team and his current girlfriend.

Post-Ultimatum, Aunt May has turned her home into a teen shelter of sorts for superhumans without a home, including Bobby Drake ( Iceman ), Kitty Pryde ( Shadowcat ), and Johnny Storm ( Human Torch ).

* the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, which has the mummy of Ötzi the Iceman

Bo Shaffer, CEO of Delta Tech, is known locally as " The Iceman " and caretaker responsible for transporting the dry ice necessary for cryopreservation to the IC Institute, something he has done since 1995.

Iceman is immune to sub-zero temperatures ; he is also able to perceive the thermal energy level of objects around him.

Iceman is also able to reconstitute his organic ice form if any part of it is damaged, or even if it is completely shattered, without permanently harming himself.

Iceman can also freeze sea water, as seen during the " Operation Zero Tolerance " story arc.

Iceman is also able to dissolve his own icy constructs.

Aside from his superhuman powers, Iceman is also a fair hand-to-hand combatant, and received combat training at Xavier's School as well as coaching from the Black Widow and Hercules while serving with the Champions of Los Angeles.

Iceman also had strong feelings for his fellow X-Man Polaris, but she did not return those feelings, due to her feelings towards Havok instead.

Iceman also began a brief relationship with the Xavier School's nurse, Annie, however she ended up leaving him for Havok, who had just left Polaris at the altar.

Spacey also earned another Tony nomination the same year, for his work in a Broadway production of The Iceman Cometh.

Ötzi (, also called Ötzi the Iceman, the Similaun Man, the Man from Hauslabjoch, Homo tyrolensis, and the Hauslabjoch mummy ) is a well-preserved natural mummy of a man who lived about 3, 300 BCE.

However, legal issues about the rights to the Human Torch character ( which had also plagued Marvel once before for the 1978 Fantastic Four cartoon ) led to the Human Torch being replaced by a new character, Firestar, who had similar powers, but was a mutant like Iceman.

The Mighty Ducks also used a secondary " mascot ," a person ( with no particular costume ) called " The Iceman ," during the team's first game in 1993.

Kimi Räikkönen replaced Häkkinen at McLaren-Mercedes in 2002, and has also been referred to as the Flying Finn, although he is better known by his other nickname, The Iceman ( Finnish: Jäämies ).

Some polypores have been used in ritual and for utilitarian purposes for ages ; the famous Ötzi the Iceman was found carrying two different polypore species, Piptoporus betulinus which was notable for its antibacterial properties, and Fomes fomentarius, which, although also having medicinal properties, was likely used for starting fires.

He also wrote " Dark Deception ", a crossover story arc that appeared across X-Men: Legacy and Wolverine: Origins, and tied into X-Men: Original Sin, he retold the Beast's origin story in X-Men: Origins, wrote an Iceman story in X-Men: Manifest Destiny, a comic book adaptation of Ender's Shadow, and the Vertigo Comics series The Unwritten.

Iceman was also able to escape, but it was revealed that Sam, who crashed through one of the brewery's walls, was seriously injured.

He also is the voice of Iceman in Marvel and Activision's games, X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse, and Marvel: Ultimate Alliance ; the voice of Quentin Beck / Mysterio in the video game version of Spider-Man 2 ; the voice of Electro in the video game of Ultimate Spider-Man ; and the voice of Spider-Man in Spider-Man: Battle for New York and Spider-Man: Friend or Foe.

She also appears alongside Polaris and Iceman when Northstar is killed by Wolverine.

He also created the " X-Sentinels ", android doubles of Beast, Iceman, Angel, Marvel Girl, Havok, Lorna Dane, and Professor X who possessed the appearances of, and could simulate the mannerisms and powers of, the original X-Men.

Ashmore also reprised his role as Iceman in the animated series The Super Hero Squad Show.

Malenko came to be known in WCW as " The Iceman " Dean Malenko because of his cold, calculating demeanor and was also given the nickname of " The Man of 1, 000 Holds ".