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admonition : Spoilers for Blood Hunt # 4 !
One of Marvel ’s most complicated antagonists , the Latverian dictatorDoctor Doom , haseven more contingence plansthan DC’sBatman . The Caped Crusader is famous for being devise in the eventuality that every possible bad - grammatical case - scenario will follow to pass , but as it turn out , Victor Von Doom ’s level of preparedness invest Gotham ’s guardian to pity .
lineage Hunt#4 – written by Jed MacKay , with art by Pepe Larraz – have the world ’s surviving heroes coming to Doctor Doom for helper in their fight against the lamia uprising . During their coming together , Doctor Doom assert that he has had multiple precautions in place for berth like this , not unlike what Batman does for his contingency plans .
The compare to Batman express how Doctor Doom , in many ways , think like a sub , rather than a villain ; at the same time , how he use these contingencies expose why he ’ll always be a bad guy in the end .
Doctor Doom is one of the most despicable force out of wickedness within the Marvel Universe . Yet , his villainy is not what he is better remembered for .
Doctor Doom’s “Precautions” Make Batman’s Contingency Plans Look Rudimentary By Comparison
Blood Hunt#4 – Written By Jed MacKay; Art bB Pepe Larraz & Marte Gracia
Doom have such precautions for every scenario imaginable match with his character , as there are multiple preceding examples of Doom ’s inordinate level of preparedness .
Coming fresh out ofhis essential modified serial publication , Blade becomes possessed bythe first vampire in pop culture , eclipsing the Marvel Universe in darkness . A despairing Clea Strange and a newly non - corporeal Doctor Strange ( thanks to Blade killing him ) go to Doctor Doom for help against this new force of evil . The dictator ’s Latverian nation is surprisingly vampire destitute , unlike the rest of the existence , all because Doom has taken"precautions,“though he reveals no specifics . Strange then warns Doom of the ensuing Darkforce , which Doom correct him that he ’s also made"precautions"against the Darkforce .
Doom have such forethought for every scenario imaginable fits with his graphic symbol , as there are multiple antecede examples of Doom ’s excessive horizontal surface of preparedness . For a more recent illustration , as someone who always expected Krakoa to fail ( as everyone except the X - gentleman did ) , Doom enrol andtrained his own cristal - military man in privy , give Latveria their own personal mutant defense squad . Doom seems to have run through every likely situation in his head , no matter how unlikely , to the head of paranoia and obsession . Many would saythe same about Batman ’s architectural plan .
Doctor Doom’s Forward Thinking Adds More Layers To An Already Complex Character
Among Marvel’s Greatest Anti-Heroes
InBlood Hunt#4 , Doctor Strange and Clea yield Doctor Doom the opportunity to facilitate them write the world , and he refused , something Batman would never do .
Despitehis long - running account as a villainof the Fantastic Four , Marvel has played with the idea of Doctor Doom cementing himself as a hero , thanks largely to beingredeemed by Reed Richards . His tie to the Fantastic Four , collaborations like those visualize inMarvel Two - in - One , and his dynamic with goddaughter Valeria Richards have practically made him more of an unofficial Fantastic Four member than an antagonist in late years . His habit of mentation alfresco of the box , in the fashion every Hero of Alexandria should , and therelevant compare to Batman , only helps strengthen that case .
Unfortunately for those who desire such a hero head for the hills out of Doom , his decision to keep his precautions for himself and his citizenry exemplifies precisely why he ’s still a villain . It is noble to see just how dedicated he is to his multitude of Latveria , but a fighter countersink out to help everyone in the world and is n’t just adorn in their self - interests , even if those ego - interests are help the citizen of Latveria . InBlood Hunt#4 , Doctor Strange and Clea gaveDoctor Doomthe opportunity to help them save the world , and he refused , somethingBatmanwould never do .
Blood Hunt#4is available now from Marvel Comics .
One of DC ’s most iconic heroes , Batman is the vigilante superhero persona of billionaire Bruce Wayne . forge by tragedy with the decease of his parent , Bruce give his biography to becoming the humanity ’s leading martial creative person , police detective , and tactician . Recruiting an entire fellowship of friend and sidekicks , Bruce wages war on immorality as the dark-skinned knight of his hometown , Gotham City .
One of DC’s most iconic heroes, Batman is the vigilante superhero persona of billionaire Bruce Wayne. Forged by tragedy with the death of his parents, Bruce dedicated his life to becoming the world’s leading martial artist, detective, and tactician. Recruiting an entire family of allies and sidekicks, Bruce wages war on evil as the dark knight of his hometown, Gotham City.
One of DC’s most iconic heroes, Batman is the vigilante superhero persona of billionaire Bruce Wayne. Forged by tragedy with the death of his parents, Bruce dedicated his life to becoming the world’s leading martial artist, detective, and tactician. Recruiting an entire family of allies and sidekicks, Bruce wages war on evil as the dark knight of his hometown, Gotham City.
