Sun Wukong (孫悟空 [Traditional Chinese] / 孙悟空 [Simplified Chinese] Wukong Sun western order.), also known as the Monkey King, is a mythological figure from legends in China. He was a past Miraculous holder, wielding the Monkey Miraculous and transforming into a monkey-themed superhero when Xuppu inhabited it.[1]
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Abilities
If this past Monkey Miraculous holder had the same powers as the current Monkey (Kim), he had enhanced abilities and the superpower Uproar, and the Ruyi Jingu Bang as a tool.
History
In "Miraculous Shanghai", an action figure of Sun Wukong was being sold in Shanghai, China alongside other superheroes.
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Trivia
- When asked if Sun Wukong was a former Monkey Miraculous holder, Thomas Astruc responded, "Most certainly".[1]
- However, it is unknown if Zhu Bajie, a character from the same story, was a Pig Miraculous holder.
- hóu wáng (猴王) means "monkey king" in Chinese.
- Sun (孫) means "monkey" (in this context), Wu (悟) means "awakened, and Kong (空) means "space".
- In Chinese Mythology, Sun Wukong obtained his supernatural powers through Taoist practices. However, it seems that this Sun Wukong had gotten his powers from the Monkey Miraculous.
- He is the second person of Chinese origins to wield the Monkey Miraculous, succeeding Hóu Zi.
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Miraculous World
Miraculous Shanghai
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