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Dr. Reich
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Creation & Design

Dr. Reich was created as a complex villain with a tragic backstory, exploring themes of power and morality.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a brilliant scientist, Dr. Reich's descent into villainy began after a failed experiment that left him with psychic abilities.

Character Development

Throughout his journey, Dr. Reich evolves from a power-hungry villain to a more nuanced character grappling with his past actions and seeking redemption.

Cultural Reception

Dr. Reich has been both criticized and praised for his complex portrayal, often sparking discussions about morality in power.

Character Details

Real Name:
Dr. Heinrich Reich
First Appearance:
Howard the Duck #13
Aliases:
The Mindbender, Psychic Surgeon
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Psychic League, The Villains United
Abilities:
Telepathy, Psychokinesis, Mind Control
Equipment:
Psychic Amplifier, Neural Interface
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown

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Howard the Duck #13
Marvel ⋅ 1977
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Howard the Duck #13
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of KISS

1st cameo appearance of Dr Reich

1st cameo appearance of Howard the Duck possessed, resembling Son of Satan

Howard the Duck #14
Marvel ⋅ 1977
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Howard the Duck #14
 
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Key Facts

1st full appearance of Dr Reich, Hitler's dentist

1st full appearance of Howard the Duck as Son of Satan

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