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Creation & Design

Dormammu was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Bill Everett, first appearing in 'Strange Tales' as a powerful sorcerer and enemy of Doctor Strange.

Early Years

Dormammu's early appearances established him as a formidable foe for Doctor Strange, showcasing his vast powers and his desire to conquer Earth.

Character Development

Over the years, Dormammu has evolved from a simple villain to a complex character with rich backstory and motivations, often exploring themes of power, ambition, and the nature of evil.

Cultural Reception

Dormammu has been well-received as one of Doctor Strange's most iconic adversaries, often praised for his imposing presence and mystical abilities.

Character Details

Real Name:
Dormammu
Aliases:
Lord of the Dark Dimension, Ruler of the Dark Dimension
Species:
Extra-dimensional being
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Dark Dimension, The Mindless Ones
Abilities:
Magic manipulation, Reality warping, Immortality, Energy projection
Equipment:
Dark Dimension energy, Magical artifacts
Weight:
Unknown
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
Purple
Hair Color:
None

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Strange Tales #115

Marvel ⋅ 1963

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Strange Tales #115
 
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Origin of Doctor Strange, specifically the car accident that damaged his hands

Origin of Baron Mordo

2nd appearance of the Sandman

First mention of Dormammu

First mention of the Vishanti: Agamotto, Hoggoth, Oshtur

Strange Tales #126

Marvel ⋅ 1964

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Strange Tales #126
 
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1st appearance of Dormammu, ruler of the Dark Dimension

1st appearance of Clea, future wife of Doctor Strange, unnamed

Doctor Strange first uses the phrase 'By The Hoary Hosts of Hoggoth

Strange Tales #127

Marvel ⋅ 1964

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Strange Tales #127
 
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2nd appearance of Dormammu

2nd appearance of Clea

First battle of Doctor Strange versus Dormammu

Introduction of the Eye of Agamotto and the Cloak of Levitation

Strange Tales #130

Marvel ⋅ 1965

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Strange Tales #130
 
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1st appearance of Kaecilius

3rd appearance of Dormammu

Parody of the Beatles by the Human Torch and The Thing

Strange Tales #150

Marvel ⋅ 1966

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Strange Tales #150
 
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1st appearance of Umar, Dormammu’s sister

First time Doctor Strange’s name appears in the title banner

First artwork at Marvel by John Buscema

Doctor Strange #14
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Marvel ⋅ 2019

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Dormammu becomes the new Herald of Galactus

Galactus bonds with the Mystic Realm of Dormammu

Guardians of the Galaxy #15

Marvel ⋅ 2021

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Guardians of the Galaxy #15
 
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Dormammu consumes Ego the Living Planet and takes on his planetary form

Guardians of the Galaxy #17

1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2021

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Guardians of the Galaxy #17
 
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Variant cover art by Frank Brunner

Hidden Gem edition

Guardians of the Galaxy #17
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Marvel ⋅ 2021

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Dormammu merged with Ego the Living Planet

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