Although Gus wants nothing more than to be a member of the X-men, the horrible things that happen around him--like spontaneously appearing messes--are due to his sister, not his own mutant abilities.
Gail Simone is a comic book writer well-known for her work on Birds of Prey (DC), Wonder Woman (DC), and Deadpool (Marvel), among others, and has also written humorous and critical commentary on comics and the comics industry such as the original "Women in Refrigerators" website and a regular column called "You'll All Be Sorry".