The Molecule Man defeated the Beyonder, and Kubik showed up asking him to stop. This edit will also create new pages on Comic Vine for: Until you earn 1000 points all your submissions need to be vetted by other They were all living in a cabin, bonded by mutual unhappiness. The original Beyonder was considered to be the most powerful being in the multiverse, having power surpassing Cosmic Entities, such as the Living Tribunal and Eternity. Then the Beyonder appeared. There are several odd things about this story. Alarmed by the imminent threat of extinction, Phoenix, a.k.a., Rachel Summers, realizes she must use her powers to destroy the multiverse and protect future generations from The Beyonder's reign. The Beyonder told him his story, and Vinnie, believing him, sensed a business opportunity in his apparent lack of understanding of our world. This was surprising, since the Beyonder had chosen to appear in a male form. They were understandably shocked, and Cage attacked. Not really caring, Beyonder brought them all back to New York, where he and Cage went off for lunch at a soul food restaurant. However, there are cases in the normal world where a weaker object can break a stronger object if it hits it in exactly the right way--for instance it can set up dissonant shock waves that are a counter to the other object's structure, and force it to break itself apart. As the Beyonder no longer exists, his universe also ceased to exist. After discovering the Beyonders are unable to travel through time since they are constrained and restricted to their own sequential timeline, Doom, Strange and Molecule Man confront the Beyonders one last time. First, however, it was time for revenge. Protege's great raise in power gained the attention of the Living Tribunal, who put both Protege and the Beyonder on trial. The Beyonder was first introduced as a being from outside the, As a note regarding his retcon history, the Beyonder was, As a consequence of his retcons, the other sentient Cosmic Cubes may be Beyonders in a "larval stage. There, he partnered with Scion, and aided the inhabitants of a planet by restoring their destroyed homes and food sources. It was then that he realized that the Beyonder wasnt the galactic entity of unknown origin that he presented himself to be. They live outside the multiverse and are the beings responsible for the multiverse's destruction during Jonathan Hickman's Avengers, New Avengers, and Secret Wars saga. Angry at Kurse, Power Pack dropped a building on him. Sometime later, due to unexplained events, Kosmos became mentally ill, and started calling herself the Maker. Secret Wars introduced fans to the celestial god known as The Beyonder. He decided to limit himself in order to enjoy life since reality and his mind were indistinguishable; by doing this he showed some emotional progress. He has the power to kill even me!" For this reason the Beyonder decided that the driving force of all sentient beings must be desirean emotional state previously unknown to himwhich manifested itself as a longing to grow; to be; to evolve into something that one is currently not in order to achieve a sense of completeness. The Red Skull and Doctor Octopus escape while Black Cat chases after. They set up a situation where Spider-Man found out about a planned hit on the Kingpin--something he couldn't let happen, given his morality. For instance, he had revived Algrim the Elf as Kurse, in order to see what would happen if Kurse fulfilled his desire to kill Thor. The living embodiment of The Beyond Realm, a reality outside of the Marvel multiverse, he utilizes his powers over reality, space, and time to observe the never-ending battle between good and evil, serving as both an ally and enemy to Earth's greatest heroes. Believing that he must take what seemed to him the only chance he might have to save the multiverse from being destroyed by the Beyonder eventually, the Molecule Man destroyed the machine, thereby killing the infant within. Every Inhuman enters Terrigen Mists to gain the superhuman powers that the race is known for. This was the Beyond-realm's first appearance on panel, other than his fight with Doom in Secret Wars I. So perhaps in this one case the Beyonder's meddling actually resulted in a net positive result (albeit with horrible side effects). [13], After learning of the importance of money from Luke Cage, the Beyonder turns a building into pure gold,[14] causing Spider-Man to rescue those trapped in the building, while the U.S. government works to get rid of the gold to avoid a financial crisis. Storm then informs Spider-Man over a computer that she is with an alien rebel army led by General Torg. Then, before their eyes, a planet, which became known as Battleworld, was created to orbit that star. Comic Vine users. This is also a bit odd in relation to the Beyonder's various origins. Also, Mr. Due to Beyonder and Thing ruining his plan, Mephisto returned all the villains to where they were before he began his scheme. The Molecule Man was devastated, and the Beyonder lorded it over him. As everyone enters the kingdom they see that it is an ideal society, the planets inhabitants are at peace. Thus, The Beyonder, once an immortal, omnipotent god, falls victim to his strange obsession with desire, purpose, and death. RELATED: When Did the Molecule Man's Personality Change So Dramatically? [16] Beyonder then attempts to get Dazzler to fall in love with him, but fails, leading to feelings of despair. He placed several large space station-like platforms on Earth, and a number of Earth heroes went inside them. [50]. Extra-dimensional teleportation using his own power. Amazing Fantasy #15 (Spider-Man's First Appearance), Tales of Suspense #39 (Iron Man's First Appearance), Incredible Hulk #181 (Wolverine's First Appearance), Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe A to Z, A universe created by the other Beyonders to incubate their young, 14 appearance(s) in handbook(s) of Beyonder (Earth-616), 36 minor appearance(s) of Beyonder (Earth-616), 13 mention(s) in handbook(s) of Beyonder (Earth-616), 13 quotation(s) by or about Beyonder (Earth-616). The original Secret Wars left The Beyonder with questions about desire, choice, and purpose, and Secret Wars II sends him on a journey to find answers--no matter the cost. The Beyonder, however, was not paying attention to any of this. The Beyonder possesses no inherent weaknesses, but he was, at one time, stripped of his powers by Doctor Doom in Battleworld and later became mortal through his own devices by investing his power into a machine. It is possible for the Beyonder to be weakened, albeit by performing such a great feat as destroying a fundamental force of the universe such as Death. Frank was, in a sense, all grown up now. Douglas was still weak, and the Dragon tried to prey on her mind and thus recombine them. [3][2][1] The other Beyonders created a universea "womb-space"[1]to incubate this Beyonder. He found a nearby seedy hotel and got a room, sleeping on the floor. The One-Above-All: Who Is Marvel's Supreme Being? When they arrive, they see a mysterious figure approaching, Ben Grimm (Thing) has been restored to his original human body. Upon discovering the truth of the Ivory Kings, Pym returns to the Illuminati to warn them about their enemy: the Beyonders. Angrily, Namor, speaking on Black Bolt's behalf, demanded that the Beyonder behave as he should, obey his Kings wishes, and leave the Universe, never to return. The Beyonder sensed him on his ocean base; he was there as part of a SHIELD mission to destroy it, but is now unsure if it's the right thing to do. He was docile and said he desired "to understand." However, he and Doom were, as Captain America said, "swatted back like flies!" Strange and Professor X no longer sense the Beyonder's presence. [31], Furious, the Beyonder now believed that he had no role in the universe at all, and decided that he would be happier if he destroyed the Multiverse so that he would be alone once more. They imprisoned his dormant body in the center of the Earth. Ultimately Dr. Doom stole his power, and the Beyonder had to reclaim it. This gave the Beyonder a new idea--a way in which he could fulfill his role as a champion of life in a way that no one else could ever achieve. When the Second Cosmos ended and was reborn as the next iteration of the multiverse, the Omegas observed from the outside and thus became known as the Beyonders. The machine's destruction unleashed the Beyonder's titanic energy, which the Molecule Man projected into another dimension. Dispersing the forms of Cage and Iron Fist, the Beyonder teleported himself up to the Illuminati. The Beyonder showed up and destroyed the base himself, complaining that the humans fear everyone more powerful than themselves, and saying that they're all paranoid. The Beyonder went out into space again, contemplating existence. This would destroy the universe as well, although a new universe would take it's place. Once again Dave intervened, and said that they were just looking at things from the perspective of unfeeling concepts, and that Death was most important to living things like him. Soon, numerous people were coming to the island, thinking the Beyonder was a guru of sorts. This was the beginning of his philosophical journey, and of his symbiotic relationship with Reece. She fell for him, but he didn't really care. Kubik developed from a Cube made by A.I.M. For instance, they hired the Nuwali to conduct experiments in evolution in the Savage Land. Ben informs everyone that Doom created a device to seperate powers, he can transform into the Thing at will. The Beyonder is more powerful than Eternity, The Living Tribunal, and most any other Marvel Comics character to date. This accident was of such importance for all of existence that it pierced through from our universe to "his," creating a pinhole through which he could peer through. on 10/17/22 Doom then entered the Beyond-realm and attacked the Beyonder. He was at this time still wearing the face of the Molecule Man. All of them are different [] One such matter had to do with Power Pack. Now fully-grown, he lived with his fellow Beyonders in the Beyond,[1] until he escaped the House of Ideas. In another example, he went to the Microverse. Having learned his lesson, the Beyonder then released the rest of the world from his control. In lack of better options, we consider the Beyonders being killed by an explosion sufficient to destroy 100,000 universes, as well as an Infinity Gauntlet managing to slow down Doctor Doom when he was wielding their powers, as outliers. However, he did not completely abandon her. Beyonder's powers and abilities In all of his versions, The Beyonder has the general ability to manipulate reality. Beta Ray Bill and Power Pack came up, and they were able to stop Kurse by having Energizer drain the energy from their hammers and shoot it all out as an energy ball. The Beyonder was sponsoring a cult of Cosmic Oneness, and the Puma believed that its director, Barry Foxxe, was the Beyonder. He explored New York City in a naive fashion, trying to replicate basic human experiences like eating and wearing clothing, but inevitably made innocent mistakes, like eating a soda bottle along with its contents. Doom found that his stolen power was not enough; the Beyonder was beating him. They were originally called "Omegas" by the Celestials. [49] Despite this, he was claimed to be either omnipotent or nigh omnipotent on different occasions, and to have power millions of times greater than Multiversal scale. This would probably suggest he was from a different universe. The people of Earth began to worship him for calming the catastrophes, not realizing he had started them in the first place. This display of power and aggression scared Boom Boom, however, and the Beyonder tried to make her happy. As Black Cat chases after the Red Skull she confronts him, but is captured by Dr. Octopus. Beyonder tells Spider-Man to think of him and his assistant, Madame Web, as 'ones from beyond.' While all the heros make their trek to the Red Skull's base they take a hovercraft to cross the desert,a sandstorm causes the hovercraft to come to a stop and crash due to it's overwhelming force. (At the end of Secret Wars I, when the Beyonder seems to kill Doom, he actually sends him back to the "present" again.) Beyonder last edited by Things do not go well, however. However, Klaw recreated Rogers, who attacked Doom again. He is faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, and able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. He was also one of the only beings who bridged both the world of mortals and cosmic beings. Kosmos takes on a female form and is tutored by Kubik, touring the universe with him. Created by writer Jim Shooter [1] and artist Mike Zeck, the Beyonder first appeared in Secret Wars #1 (May 1984) as an unseen, nigh-omnipotent [2] being from outside the multiverse who kidnapped the heroes and villains of the Marvel Universe to have them do battle on Battleworld. But, he warned, "love gone wrong can be dangerous--even to guys like us!" Whether you are a die-hard fan of Secret Wars or a new reader hoping to catch up for the MCU's next big event, this guide will help you explore The Beyonder's rich legacy in Marvel Comics. These heros try to understand where they are and how they got there, the Human Torch and the Thing attack Spider-Man, thinking he was their enemy, the others heros try to break everything up. She once again attempted to talk to him, but he left. Immediately after the Beyonders departure, all his creations began to crumble and fall apart. [42], After his creator, Jim Shooter, left Marvel, writer-editor Tom DeFalco re-tooled the Beyonder, diminishing his power greatly: He was no longer nearly omnipotent, and several of the cosmic beings who were previously established to be below him in power were vastly upgraded in conjunction.[23][43][44][45]. In time, it created planets and life. The Beyonder attacks them, but Doom persuades him that they are there to talk. After the death of Death, the Beyonder increasingly began to become the target of conflict on a large scale. He had Toots watch over him while he got his gang network into action. Arrowverse The Anti Monitor makes his live-action debut in the Arrowverse adaption. He was overwhelmed when Rachel Summers returned the enormous powers that he had bestowed upon her along with the thoughts of the past and present beings in the universe, to the point that he collapsed on the ground,[38] and he was apparently slowed down in battle against the Molecule Man. He is the secondary antagonist of the Battleworld arc in Season 4: Secret Wars. He was so angry that he unleashed a multiversally-destructive bolt of energy--which Reece then quietly fixed. The Beyonders were first mentioned in the team-up comic Marvel Two-in-One #63 (May 1980), by Mark Gruenwald and Jerry Bingham. He gave Frank the services of a room of prostitutes (making Toots jealous), and over the course of weeks taught him all of the everyday conventions and information that he needed to know to really understand normal life on Earth. Cage explained the problem to Beyonder, who made himself black in order to better fit in. This, in conjunction with the fact that he thinks Black Bolt died long ago raises the possibility that he is actually coming from a future timeline somehow. Ultimately, however, Vinnie realized that Frank was getting too big for Vinnie's small pond, and he needed to get out on his own. Eventually it sent the Molecule Man's self back to Earth, and it turned into a new female humanoid being, Kosmos. Kosmos went off to explore the Marvel Universe with Kubik: venturing into its different dimensions; learning about its many mystical, demonic, and cosmic beings; testing the Fantastic Four; and pondering about the origin of the Celestials. In the original Secret Wars storyline, he was the be-all and end-all of the Marvel universe that took human form to better understand the nature of human beings. The heros are quickly held captive by Doombots. Seeking power and respect, she and Skeeter agreed to serve Doctor Doom in exchange for super powers. Mr Fantastic. Rosenberg noted that Los Angeles was a place you could experience everything, so the Beyonder left with their blessings. The other attacked, with no affect. They saw another station, filled with super villains, including the Molecule Man and Galactus--the Beyonder thus showed his power right from the start by being able to teleport such immense beings against their wills. The One from Beyond asked him if this was how he really wanted it, and Reece said it was. At the end, he proclaimed himself "The" Beyonder, freed himself from the House of Ideas, and stated that he would return on his own terms.[9]. Powers and Abilities: Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Abstract Existence (Type 1), Immortality (Types 1 and 3), Reality Warping, Spatial Manipulation, Time Manipulation, Energy Manipulation, Nothingness Manipulation, Void Manipulation, Mind Manipulation, Soul Manipulation, Matter Manipulation, Life & Death Manipulation, Conceptual He can also fire powerful bursts of anti-matter energy and is capable of reactivating Manhunters with his power. This time they were overwhelmed, and were only able to defeat the Dragon by sacrificing the life-force of Valkyrie, Andromeda, Manslaughter, and Interloper. Editor's Picks; Entertainment. The Molecule Man had been more powerful than anyone other than the Beyonder. It does also give some more background to the Beyonders (plural), which had existed in the past but had little explanation. To further prove his point, he made the elderly Muramoto appear, now dressed like a NYC punk; he was tired of his old life and wanted to start a band due to the Beyonder's influence. The Beyonder took Storm on a tour of the boy's sad past, showing him that his heroic exploits had in fact provided the only bright spots in his short life. This retcon is also less perfect as a storytelling device than the Cosmic Cube retcon because while the Cosmic Cube retcon reinterpreted many events, those events did at least happen. Powers and Abilities Stated to be a race of beings of infinite power they only lacked infinite knowledge but through this, they studied mankind and others like them, through the Marvelverse they have been one of the top beings who manipulates its realities. Additionally, this issue introduces the all-powerful Cosmic Cube, which dominated the MCU. As everything settles down the Lizard suddenly attacks Spider-Man. He is the most powerful being in the Marvel Multiverse. After realizing that the desire to protect his eyesight might compromise his integrity and dedication, Daredevil demands that the Beyonder take his sight away again, which he does. [5], Every now and then the Beyonders would shunt a modicum of energy to the universe, allowing sentient beings to use them to create Cosmic Cubesa practice they appear to have given up after the admonishments by Eternity and the Living Tribunal regarding the disruptive effect of these actions. He then used his powers to pull the old male Beyonder essence out of Kosmos and brought him to Earth to fight. This extra degree of mortality appears to be what turned her insane. Although the Beyonder is usually male, he can become female if he wishes to and is open to having male love interests. In her battle with Molecule Man, the effects of their battle affected distant times, dimensions, and galaxies. Right in front of her, he search the world for a more suitable partner (including both men and women; he decided, however, that he had gotten used to being a man), and settled on Dazzler.
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