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Creation & Design

Doctor Strange was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, debuting in 1963. The character was designed to explore the mystical and supernatural elements of the Marvel Universe.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a brilliant but arrogant neurosurgeon, Stephen Strange's life changes after a car accident damages his hands, leading him to seek healing through mysticism.

Character Development

Over the years, Doctor Strange has evolved from a self-centered surgeon to a wise and powerful sorcerer, often serving as a mentor to younger heroes and a key player in the Marvel Universe's mystical battles.

Cultural Reception

Doctor Strange has been well-received by both critics and fans, praised for his complex character and the unique blend of magic and science fiction.

Character Details

Real Name:
Stephen Vincent Strange
First Appearance:
Thrilling Comics #1
Aliases:
Sorcerer Supreme, Master of the Mystic Arts
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Avengers, Defenders, Illuminati
Abilities:
Mastery of magic, Astral projection, Telepathy, Dimensional travel
Equipment:
Eye of Agamotto, Cloak of Levitation, Book of Vishanti
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Thrilling Comics #1
Pines ⋅ 1940
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Thrilling Comics #1
 
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1st appearance of Doc Strange

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