It convinced her that if she had enough power, she could resist the Dragon's evil. The living embodiment of The Beyond-Realm, a reality outside of the Marvel multiverse, he utilizes his powers over reality, space, and time to observe the neverending battle between good and evil, serving as both an ally and enemy to Earth's greatest heroes. However, the Beyonder had ulterior motives for wanting this power. As everyone arrives to the base, Spider-Man and the heros defeat the cyber skulls and fight the villains. The heroes were subdued, but even Captain America agreed that Reece had done what needed to be done. He teleported into Nebula's ship and, thinking he was helping the Avengers, teleported her away from the scene. [4], They eventually hired the Pegasusian alien race as agents, to tow Counter-Earth to the Beyonders' museum. The Beyonder also had to exert himself in battle against the Molecule Man (who was a multiversal level entity), and he was overloaded by the Rachel Summers Phoenix, after which he collapsed on the ground, though only after granting her enough power to do so. The Beyonder's whole philosophical interest in the ways of desire came from a Cosmic Cube's innate desire to fulfill its owner's desires. The Beyonder, meanwhile, was just trying to think through his problems. Doom asks all the heros to live in his kingdom, and Reed Richards accuses Doom of only wanting praise and servitude. Dr. Powerful beyond all comprehension, The Beyonders live in a universe beyond the Marvel Comics multiverse. As everything once again settles down, Spider-Man explains how all this occured. He had Toots watch over him while he got his gang network into action. This retcon is also less perfect as a storytelling device than the Cosmic Cube retcon because while the Cosmic Cube retcon reinterpreted many events, those events did at least happen. Doom could now fulfill the Beyonder's challenge and slay his enemies, but what would be the point? Marvel had two God's, then changed to the One Above All as one God. Still he could not find Havok. He was going to be a champion for life, and basically be an even more super super hero. The cosmic forces just couldn't understand why this new goal was so important. Doom then entered the Beyond-realm and attacked the Beyonder. Kosmos and Kubik then departed as a couple. In order to talk about the Beyonder's formative moments (his "childhood"), they went to the Beyond-realm and the Beyonder showed him the pinhole that first showed him our universe. The Beyonder possessed Omnipotence,Omniscience, and Omnipresence and had the power to surpass The Living Tribunal and to equal One-Above-All as he killed the concept of death itself and revive it a feat not even the powers of the cosmic beings of the omniverse can do such a impossible thing let alone reverse it he was shown to self-limit himself Hence, he released everyone and everything on Earth from his control; wiped out even the memories of his conquest of Earth although he did allow some few of them to retain a vague reminiscence of it. Then the other powers of the entire multiverse showed up to beg him to stop. Fantastic came to see him. The Beyonder quickly reclaimed his tremendous power and immortality, and decided that, in order to protect himself from his foes, he would use the machine to transform himself into a mortal beingbut one who still retained his full power. Strange found them and said that Summers was the key to saving them from the Beyonder. They were both sentient Cosmic Cubes--Cosmic Cubes that had evolved into having self-awareness and personalities. The an event,which we will discover later,opened a hole into our universe,and he saw Earth. Created by writer Jim Shooter[1] and artist Mike Zeck, the Beyonder first appeared in Secret Wars #1 (May 1984) as an unseen, nigh-omnipotent[2] being from outside the multiverse who kidnapped the heroes and villains of the Marvel Universe to have them do battle on Battleworld. Other sentient cosmic cubes have been able to manipulate or affect reality on a fairly extensive basis, creating planets (Kubik) and destroying civilizations (Shaper). A train came along behind him, and he "zapped" it with his fingers shaped into a child's "gun" position. The heros manage their way out and start their journy back to New Latveria. Covering the hottest movie and TV topics that fans want. Finally, a rift opened in space-time, from which poured a blinding light, and the passengers within the constructs heard a voice telling them, "I am from beyond! However, the Dragon was able to take her over anyway, and just took advantage of her extra power. Reed reasoned that if the Beyonder killed Doom, instead of sending him back in time, he would destroy the continuum of history, and perhaps not even the Beyonder could survive that. Oracle revealed that the source of her madness was the Beyonder aspect inside of her. Because of this, Strange decided to let him out of the illusion. Here is an explantion of the Beyonder's powers and power shifts as a result of the rectonned storylines. Dispersing the forms of Cage and Iron Fist, the Beyonder teleported himself up to the Illuminati. Who Can Stop Superman? His Enemies Have All Tried And Failed He later said that even as he was a human who was learning to be omnipotent, they were omnipotents who were learning to be human. Her mind was opened to his infinity and majesty, which she felt must be like her mother's experience as Dark Phoenix. [50], In an alternate reality depicted in the "Heroes Reborn" miniseries, a character named Mister Beyonder appears as an inmate of the Negative Zone before escaping and confronting Hyperion, claiming that his reality is not what it seems. The Beyonder was knocked back, but not really hurt. Now they each had only part of the power of a sentient Cosmic Cube, entities that are still very powerful, but stand far below such entities as the Living Tribunal and Eternity, and even the Celestials. The Shaper developed from a Cube made by Skrull scientists. The Superhero Database Classification number, or SHDB Class, is a number that represents the overall 'power' of a character. When they arrive the giant sand worms attack, but they are easily thwarted off by Doom's robot. Gladiator volunteered to be placed in the Kyln to keep an eye on her and destroy her if necessary. She was now bluish white, instead of gold. [12], After Doom's plan was foiled, the Beyonder was told that his creation was actually the result of the creation of a faulty Cosmic Cube by the extradimensional Beyonders. Doctor Strange 2 Sets the Stage for the MCU's Secret Wars - But Which One? He is the most powerful being in the Marvel Multiverse. To test it, he had the machine recreate the New Mutants (whom he had killed earlier). This issue pulls back the curtain to reveal the celestial beings responsible for The Beyonder's birth: The Beyonders. He stood in space, thinking. The Cubes are immensely powerful and can fulfill the wishes of their owners. Finally, many of Earth's costumed champions joined forces to stop the Beyonder once and for all, but none succeeded. It took the combined might of the X-Men New Mutants, and some Avengers to stop him. Whoever got the most, won. He offered the victors anything their hearts desired. During the Dark Reign, the Molecule Man created a group of beings that resembled the Beyonder, Mephisto, Dormammu, and Enchantress. He also saved Elizabeth Twoyoungmen, then known as Talisman, from entrapment in an other-dimensional world. [41] The Maker was killed in the attack; her corpse was found by the Fallen One, confirming Thanos' fear that the Beyonder had been freed. With utmost respect, he bowed down to Black Bolt, proving his loyalty to him. Once there, they (Doom, Thing, She-Thing, and the Human Torch) arrived, to their surprise, in a sunny, happy, populated land that recalled Earth. [23], In Guardians of the Galaxy, the Beyonder provides Guardian Vance Astro with a black undergarment resembling a Symbiote. Since the Beyonder had no memories before the pinhole, the Molecule Man was in a sense responsible for the existence of the Beyonder. 10 Marvel Villains Who Want To Rule The Universe He went on to Toots, who was the same as Vinnie at first. He explained that Dr. Also, Mr. The Micronauts couldn't agree with this cold-blooded tactic, and attacked, killing Scion, but they were unable to persuade him to bring the planets back. He also has cosmic strength, which he frequently put his power to the test in order to learn more about humanity. Despite their vast powers and knowledge, they seem unable to travel forward or backward in time. The Beyonder brought her, and then later the Power children, to a hospital. [12], The narration stated that he possessed power millions of times greater than the entire multiverse combined,[35] and that a regular universe was a drop of water in the ocean compared to the Beyond Realm. The Beyonder possesses no inherent weaknesses, but he was, at one time, stripped of his powers by Doctor Doom in Battleworld and later became mortal through his own devices by investing his power into a machine. Eventually, he gets tired of all wars and battles and decides that the only way to achieve peace is to build walls between the four races, hoping that they will forget their grudge after a thousand years or more. He then sent her to "convert" the other New Mutants to his cause of purity and peace. There, he asked about love. Dazzler eventually realized that he had stimulated the situation by amping the bikers' powers, and made him stop the fight. However, after they speed away, the Beyonder and his model of Manhattan reappear, and he goes back to whatever he was doing before. For instance, they hired the Nuwali to conduct experiments in evolution in the Savage Land. Next he gave himself a body identical to that of the Molecule Man. The Beyonder then left. Although she suffers defeat, Phoenix attempts to sway The Beyonder's mind by reminding him that death makes life meaningful. Spider-Man then trys to tell the heros that this wasn't the Lizard's fault. Reece said that it was important that he saw the difference between knowledge and understanding, and that he believed that experience was the best teacher. The story serves as an essential precursor to Secret Wars as it provides background details about the character. Storm argued strongly against Rachel's plans, but she was going to do it anyway. [39] He also lost part, or all, of his power on various occasions, some of them engineered by himself. Looking in, they saw the accident that had transformed Reece into the Molecule Man! A riot at the Kyln set her free. In classic continuity, the thing that attracted his attention in both instances was the presence of the Molecule Man. Ben informs everyone that Doom created a device to seperate powers, he can transform into the Thing at will. RELATED: Doctor Strange 2 Sets the Stage for the MCU's Secret Wars - But Which One? However, it can be inferred that her powers were more or less on the level of other sentient Cosmic Cubes like Kubik and the Shaper of Worlds, which are in essence limited omnipotents. The Beyonder told her his story, and they were both glad to be with someone else who shared in their unhappiness. There was now nothing left for him to desireexcept the challenge of defeating the Beyonder himself. They then engaged in an all-out battle which was felt by "every creature on every planet in every dimension." Although there have been momentary setbacks and deceptive tricks, The Beyonder has outlasted and outsmarted every trap set in his way. Within his universe the Beyonder was complete; indeed he was all of his reality. Eventually, they decided to bring Adams' parents back, feeling that that such a thing could not be wrong. He encountered the Hulk, and temporarily took him over. An initially unrelated character called the Beyonder was tied to these older characters by Steve Englehart for his "Secret Wars III" story in Fantastic Four #318319 (SeptemberOctober 1988). [50]. The Lizard fixes Iron Man suit to the point where he is capable of doing minor tasks. While his flesh was being peeled away layer by layer, he managed to somehow will his hand to touch his armor (which had been lifted away from him), and activate his "sling," thereby defeating the Beyonder and taking his power. He is an extradimensional being who has been depicted as a cosmic force with unimaginable power. Dr. Beyonder showed the ability to teleport himself and others, forward time over one place without causing a chain reaction over the rest of the universe. Every Inhuman enters Terrigen Mists to gain the superhuman powers that the race is known for. Where he encounters some of the most powerful heroes and villains. Meanwhile, Rachel Summers teleported all the heroes of Earth to the Rockies, above his bunker. In order to stall them, he sent the New Mutants to attack them. The Cube then took on a new body and persona, calling itself Kosmos. The Beyonder told him his story, and Vinnie, believing him, sensed a business opportunity in his apparent lack of understanding of our world. He then looked at the surrounding heroes, and Magik in particular. The Beyonder appeared again, this time garbed as a super hero, and helped her fight the bikers, whose powers kept increasing. But when too many people started coming to his island, he began to wonder if he should move. He refers to the Beyonder from the original Secret Wars as a "child unit" of the Beyonders. The future Molecule Man is too weak to absorb its full power. As it is the nexus of all psionic energy, it has mental abilities of cosmic scope, including telepathy and telekinesis. After Rion's . When the Beyonder arrived, Magik offered herself up as a sacrifice in exchange for the lives of the others; the Beyonder disintegrated her with no regard for the deal. He came out as a scrawny blonde man; his power was stored in a nearby vessel. The Beyonder is a powerful, reality-warping being from another dimension. The sorcerer Doctor Strange advised him to find a purpose in life, and so the Beyonder decided to become a champion of life like Strange himself. This is also a bit odd in relation to the Beyonder's various origins. Hence, each sentient being on Earth was, in the Beyonder's unique point of view, inherently "incomplete" and thereby [he assumed] must strive to find some way to remedy its incompleteness. Doom eventually broke, believing he had lost control of his powers, and the Beyonder left Klaw and took his powers back from Doom. But, he warned, "love gone wrong can be dangerous--even to guys like us!" Despite his lasting impact in Secret Wars, The Beyonder, much like his name suggests, has faded into the beyond, leaving many fans unaware of his existence. Superman is considered as the most powerful among them by the fans. [53], "Go big or go home: Why Marvel's new 'Secret Wars' could be too much", "New 'Secret Wars' is Marvel Comics' major event of 2015", "Jim Shooter in an Interview for Secret Wars 2", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Beyonder&oldid=1142895369, This page was last edited on 4 March 2023, at 22:33. Immediately after the Beyonders departure, all his creations began to crumble and fall apart. The Thing realized he could just do nothing and let the Beyonder die at their hands, so he fought them. However, he was unharmed, and kept her power from having any effect on the area outside a patch of fused glass perhaps 40 feet in diameter. They felt that if the Beyonder took care of everything, people would get lazy and wouldn't take care of themselves any more. He realized that he "could erase the universe with a thought." Anos Voldigoad | Multiversology Wiki | Fandom Unfortunately some of her friends had been even worse off, and taken the easy way out, and committed suicide. The Abandoned An Forsaked - The Beyonder is a Cosmic Cube! He began a life of vice, gaining weight until he realized how bad it looked. While he was under Red Skull's employment he created and memorized a super human transformation formula (this would be responsible for Steve Rogers becoming Captain America.) The living embodiment of The Beyond Realm, a reality outside of the Marvel multiverse, he utilizes his powers over reality, space, and time to observe the never-ending battle between good and evil, serving as both an ally and enemy to Earth's greatest heroes. They were then transported to another station millions of miles away in space. He decided to try another experiment, and told them he could fulfill their desires. Mr. Mephisto was particularly fearful and enraged. [9][3] The Beyonder creates a planet called Battleworld out of pieces of various planets (one such piece being a suburb of Denver, Colorado) and abducts a number of superheroes and supervillains from Earth and forces them to fight each other so that he can observe the never-ending battle between good and evil. These included a A Celestial, Eternity, Order and Chaos, the Living Tribunal, Uatu, the Gardener, the In-Betweener, and others. He remained a totally mysterious force to the people on Battleworld, hero and villain. They can also directly choose the opponents Beyonder powers as targets for punishment, giving them the strength to break it. The Beyonder took control of Klaw's subconscious mind and thus motivated him to encourage Doom's fears of his superhuman opponents in the "secret war" as well as playing upon Doom's own deep-seated doubts over his ability to control his newly gained powers. This version is considered/stated to be Omnipotent. He further altered his physical appearance, giving himself black curly hair and maintained this form for most of the rest of his existence on Earth. Felicia's father disappeared for several years.Later, the Kingpin, Wilson Fisk, captured Felicia and agreed to keep her free of harm if her father gave Kingpin the formula,the agreement was made and Kingpin received the formula. He summoned many heroes to defend the unconscious Havok, but the Beyonder killed them all with a wave of his hand. In another example, he went to the Microverse. He explored New York City in a naive fashion, trying to replicate basic human experiences like eating and wearing clothing, but inevitably made innocent mistakes, like eating a soda bottle along with its contents. This is also when he took on his new and now standard physical appearance as a heavily muscled man with dark Jheri-Curled hair and very mod '80s clothes. He was simply being far too artificial in his approach, and didn't understand. RELATED: Doctor Strange 2 Just Gave the MCU a Better Dark Phoenix Story. It became self aware and formed a being of immeasurable power. Then the Avengers attacked, but to no avail--he just lay there, listless, ignoring their attacks. As he recounted, Doom participated in the first Secret War despite the fact that he had already died; in the second Secret War, it was revealed that Doom had secretly swapped minds with Norman McArthur. He realized that if the Thing could have doubts about his role, then it was OK for him to have doubts too. The Molecule Man defeated the Beyonder, and Kubik showed up asking him to stop. Remains to be seen. They live outside the multiverse and are the beings responsible for the multiverse's destruction during Jonathan Hickman's Avengers, New Avengers, and Secret Wars saga. It was during one of these sessions that the Molecule Man, who had reverted to evil, pulled the old male Beyonder essence out of Kosmos, leaving her a pale unconscious shadow. (His appearance happened to stymie an attack on Alpha Flight by Omega Flight.) The Beyonder actually made an appearance in Spider-Man the animated series. From his first appearance as a celestial being to his transition into human form, The Beyonder has starred in some of the most existential and exciting stories Marvel has ever told. It told her the Beyonder could give her that power. They were understandably shocked, and Cage attacked. Almost everybody who is a dedicated Dr Doom fan knows that his most powerful form is God Emperor Doom - a version of Dr Doom who, with the help of Molecule Man's matter manipulation powers, managed to absorb the powers of thousands of Beyonders, essentially becoming a God. Nemesis is at least equal to its power because she is the . Doom understood what was going on, however, and called out to the Beyonder, and in an instant, his face appeared in the world's sun, threatening them with death. Fictional character biography. In 1984, the multiverse was all the dimensions in Marvel comics, and now it's only the universes that spring from a common timeline (Earth 616, Earth 1610, etc.). When the Evolutionary arrived at the Beyonders' planet museum, he himself reported that his mind snapped when he witnessed the scope of their powers and how effectively insignificant he was compared to these alien beings. Secret Wars II expands on Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars in every way possible. It is this encounter that marks the beginning of the High Evolutionary's mental instability. [7][8] This dimension was accidentally accessed by lab technician Owen Reece; some of the energy from the dimension escapes and imbues Reece with infinite powers, which he wields as the villainous Molecule Man, and the remaining energy gains sentience and curiosity as the Beyonder. Frank, however, was not feeling any better now that he was in control. The Molecule Man, narrates The Beyonder's origin story while Doctor Doom and The Fantastic Four listen on. Chapter 1"Arrival" In this episode we find Spider-Man floating around as he is told by Madame Web to look into her eyes, she then paralyzes Spider-Man into an upright posture. Not really caring, Beyonder brought them all back to New York, where he and Cage went off for lunch at a soul food restaurant. [27], This revelation leads to a confrontation with the Beyonder during the events of the second Secret War, wherein Black Bolt expresses his extreme displeasure toward the Beyonder's activities. Although he rejected the notion at first, he finally submitted to being reshaped into a Cube alongside the Molecule Man. She expanded her power across the universe, binding with all that she was going to destroy, and realized that each individual life had infinite worth, and that she had no right to take that away. She had a choice--kill him, or save the X-Men, whom he then put in danger, making the Blackbird plummet towards the sea, with Sentinels on the chase and spread throughout the city. Or is he the kind that is born with certain Beyonder powers? Kubik took on the job of teaching Kosmos about how to live a fulfilling life as a sentient Cube; the two began to fall in love. Finally she calmed down enough to where he was able to explain, and they had some more natural conversations. The Beyonder, once again sensing the possibility for an experiment, turned Cadwell into Thundersword. [3] The Illuminati suggested he was a mutant Inhuman. He had withdrawn into himself and was meditating on a South Seas island to find out his role in the universe. He revived her, but felt that she wanted a "business deal" kind of relationship, since she loved what he did for her (although she really meant she loved how he made her feel). At the end of. He found Bruce Banner there in near-suicidal despair. He walked in to his Sanctum Sanctorum while Strange was out, ripped off the cover of the Orb of Agamotto (effortlessly negating the spells by Agamotto himself), and found him in the Dark Dimension with Clea. A man from a nearby island happened to come by and was inspired by the Beyonder's "think system," and told others. He left, once again putting the destruction of the universe on hold, fully realizing that it had all been an act on Rosenberg's part, but not caring, since Reece had been brought to despair in any case. He went inside and the Beyonder explained his new plan. After the Beyonder transported the heroes to Battleworld during the original Secret Wars, Xavier apparently toyed with the idea of shutting off the minds of all the assembled heroes and villains on Battleworld, save for his Illuminati team mate, Reed Richards, a.k.a.

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