Umar

Creation & Design

Umar was created by writer Roy Thomas and artist Gene Colan, first appearing in the late 1960s as a powerful sorceress and sister to the villain Dormammu.

Early Years

Initially introduced as an antagonist to Doctor Strange, Umar's character was developed to showcase her complex relationship with her brother and her own ambitions for power.

Character Development

Over the years, Umar has evolved from a mere antagonist to a more nuanced character with her own motivations, often oscillating between villainy and anti-heroism.

Cultural Reception

Umar has been well-received as a formidable female character in the Marvel Universe, often praised for her depth and complexity.

Character Details

Real Name:
Umar
First Appearance:
Strange Tales #150
Aliases:
Sorceress Supreme, Sister of Dormammu
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Dark Dimension, Brotherhood of Evil Mutants
Abilities:
Magic Manipulation, Telepathy, Illusion Casting
Equipment:
Dark Dimension artifacts, Magical amulets
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
6' 8"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

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Marvel ⋅ 1966
Low
$15
Mid
$50
High
$150

Key Facts

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

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