The character has been substantially adapted from the comics into several forms of media, including television series, video games, and merchandise such as action figures and trading cards. In a later article, IGN would declare Doom as Marvel's greatest villain.

The monarch of the fictional nation Latveria, Doom has been portrayed as both a supervillain and antihero, and is usually depicted as both the archenemy and ally of the Fantastic Four, though he has come into conflict with other superheroes as well, including Spider-Man, Iron Man, Doctor Strange, Black Panther, Daredevil, the X-Men, and the Avengers.ĭoctor Doom was ranked #4 by Wizard on its list of the 101 Greatest Villains of All Time and #3 on IGN's list of the Top 100 Comic Book Villains of All Time. Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the character made his debut in The Fantastic Four #5 (July 1962).

Expert hand-to-hand combatant, martial artist and swordsmanĭoctor Victor Von Doom is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

Doctor Doom, on the variant cover of The Amazing Spider-Man vol.

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