He was also one of the only beings who bridged both the world of mortals and cosmic beings. To study the effects of enabling someone to fulfill his fantasies, the Beyonder transformed television writer Stewart Cadwall into the armored Thundersword. Post Retcon Beyonder #1 (Cosmic Cube)- Beyonder was a cosmic cube, created by beings called Beyonders, without a container. All the latest gaming news, game reviews and trailers. When the High Evolutionary discovered the disappearance of Counter-Earth, alongside the Thing, Alicia Masters, Starhawk, Moondragon, and Her, the Evolutionary pursued the Beyonders to rescue his world. Having survived, Thanos rendered the Maker unconscious but did not kill her for he knew that doing so would unleash the true Beyonder from his/her weakened, mortal body. Cage explained the problem to Beyonder, who made himself black in order to better fit in. She had a choice--kill him, or save the X-Men, whom he then put in danger, making the Blackbird plummet towards the sea, with Sentinels on the chase and spread throughout the city. ", The Beyonder modelled his "human" body after, His hair is seemingly only superficially black. The Molecule Man, not exactly a ladies' man, was hard put to it to explain, but he said that as a result of his relationship with Marsha, he had finally understood it. However, when he talked to Foxxe, Foxxe told him that the Beyonder lived nearby, and gave him the address. The One-Above-All: Who Is Marvel's Supreme Being?,The One-Above-All and The Beyonder are godlike beings in the Marvel Universe, but one is definitely a more supreme being. The Beyonder then appeared, and gave her what she asked for, then left. But the bigger the difference in Class is, the more obvious it is who'll win in a fight. In their rematch, the Molecule Man managed to defeat the Beyonder, but Kubik arrived and begged the Molecule Man to return the Beyonder's essense to Kosmos. Unfortunately the only way to reject the Beyonder's purity--and to save Kitty Pryde, who was in the demon's clutches--was to re-accept her Darkchilde essence once more. Therefore, the Beyonder and Molecule Man both got their powers from the same energy; the Beyonder got the majority of it, and the Molecule Man got a smaller portion. Then Owen Reece and Volcana showed up, and he added to Kubik's attack on the Beyonder. He encountered the Hulk, and temporarily took him over. Strange and The Multiverse of Madness, the Marvel Cinematic Universe looks poised to revisit one of the most intriguing comic-book storylines of all time: Secret Wars. [38] Months later, while contemplating his life alone, his evil persona took over and sought revenge against the Beyonder. He teleported the two of them back to the heroes' site. The heros manage their way out and start their journy back to New Latveria. At first he was ecstatic, but he eventually realized that his sight was so precious that he might lose his sense of integrity in order to keep it, so he asked the Beyonder to take it back and take them off the case, which the Beyonder then did. It is also capable of absorbing the energy and life-force from a foe. The Beyonder is a cosmic entity of immense power. [27], The Beyonder finally parted company with Vinnie, and used his powers to take complete control of every mind and even the very atoms making up the matter on Earth. The Molecule Man explained that Doom could not control the power of the Beyonder in the first Secret War because his mind was incomplete. Doom, however, began to wrestle with his new limitless nature, and started to become unstable. Dr. This, obviously, did not work, and the diners got in a shouting match with him, ultimately punching him in the face, at which point Cage stepped in and beat them up. The Beyonder could endow himself with a corporeal form of practically limitless strength and endurance. He then went to Avengers Mansion to talk to the Avengers, but Jarvis told him they were in space. She attacked him with her Soul Sword, but it had no affect on him, and he took it from her (something no one else could do). When he returned, Dazzler was leaving. Their attack apparently failed and as a result the number of universes was reduced from thousands to barely more than two dozen. Captain America asks Black Cat how she became a hero, she replies by telling the Captain that her father was under the employment of the Red Skull, this was because the Red Skull claimed to be working for the Allies in order to spy on the Nazis. He teleported to their location and ran into Firelord but Firelord passed out from his injuries during his fight with Nebula and her army. He started to take over other arenas of power, including the Kingpin's crime syndicate, and then moved on to take over the United States from the president. In her battle with Molecule Man, the effects of their battle affected distant times, dimensions, and galaxies. He can see things in greater detail than most, thanks to his telescopic, microscopic, infrared and x-ray vision. As he is about to wipe them out,Thing grabs the elemental spiltter and fires it at Doom. And yet the Beyonder was once again unhurt. His powers were feared by the gods themselves. It told her the Beyonder could give her that power. Despite their vast powers and knowledge, they seem unable to travel forward or backward in time. Strange and The Multiverse of Madness. His senses are similarly enhanced, allowing him to hear things from further away and at higher frequencies than a normal human, including radio broadcasts. [14] They have also displayed other limitations, as an explosion strong enough to destroy a few thousand universes was sufficient to kill them.[11]. Kosmos and Kubik then departed as a couple. Thus, he makes a deal with the hero Kanon, the great spirit Reno and the god of creation of the myths Militia and sacrifices . Their battle nearly blew out the nearby sun like a candle, and severely buffeted Battleworld. The heroes attacked, and Doom, frustrated, let loose an enormous bolt of power that nearly destroyed all of reality. It is this encounter that marks the beginning of the High Evolutionary's mental instability. Summers, meanwhile, was in a coma due to a bite from Dracula, and was under the care of that world's X-Men. He started to grow inside the machine, and was a fetus when the heroes arrived back. For her crime, the Maker was sent to the Kyln, a galactic prison for the most dangerous criminals. The Illuminati then went through several imaginary situations reflecting what would happen if their inner desires came true. He had Toots watch over him while he got his gang network into action. He still had comic awareness and reality warping capabilities. Owen Reece, the conduit for the Beyonders' power, transferred that power to Reed Richards, leading to the Multiverse's recreation. The Top 10 Galactus Powers and Abilities | GAMERS DECIDE He tried to explain, but Reece had made up his mind, and attacked again with a shot that "could've slagged several billion entire dimensions." Dracula offers his assistance in return for getting to kill more heroes. The Beyonder: What Happened to Marvel's Secret Wars God? It hit him, and knocked him back one step. He then has a sword fight with the Black Knight, during which the Knight stuck him square in the stomach with his sword. 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). Thousands of years later, the Beyonders created the Fortisquians as agents to observe other worlds, including Max. The powerful being upgrades his appearance and sports an all-white costume and shaggy dark-har. Beyonder - Marvel Comics - Secret Wars - Character profile The Molecule Man, narrates The Beyonder's origin story while Doctor Doom and The Fantastic Four listen on. However, when they opened the door, they ignored her and tried to attack the Beyonder. Moondragon and Gargoyle also seemed to die in the conflagration. Fantastic attempts to unlock the alter ego of the Lizard. (Others, like the Enchantress, also tried to leave, but were unable to pierce the barrier set up by the Beyonder.) He reached inside her, and pulled out her Darkchilde persona for the first time. The other X-Men, some willingly, some possibly under her psychic influence, and some unwillingly, joined their life forces to hers. Beyonder showed the ability to teleport himself and others, forward time over one place without causing a chain reaction over the rest of the universe. For a long time, the Beyonder was not seen again directly during Secret Wars I: he had set up his experiment, and now simply observed as the subjects interacted. And if that didn't work, she had a backup plan. However, the Beyonder was dissatisfied with this and found neither pleasure in, nor a point to, the servitude of others when they were compelled through subterfuge to act like automatons. The Beyonder also empowered the Guardians to help in the assault. Doom informs the heros that they will be held trail for treason,if they are found guilty they will be executed. Intent on discovering his true purpose, The Beyonder falls in love, exacts revenge, and chases pleasure, yet every road leads to a dead end. They then explained that the accident that gave Owen Reece the power of the Molecule Man opened a portal to the realm of the Beyonders (plural) and let some of that energy flow into him. Clearly it takes place after Secret Wars I, and since Richards mentions that he was scanning for the Beyonder since Battleworld (and doesn't mention anything from Secret Wars II), it seems likely that it takes place before Secret Wars II. These included a A Celestial, Eternity, Order and Chaos, the Living Tribunal, Uatu, the Gardener, the In-Betweener, and others. [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. Living in a self imposed exile for centuries, Druig led his secret . Mr.Fantastic suceeds and Dr. Curt Conners takes the dominant consciousness. By overlapping two people's appearances, even if they are disguised, the Astrologer can determine if whether or not the two are the same person. RELATED: Doctor Strange 2 Just Gave the MCU a Better Dark Phoenix Story. When they returned to Earth, Captain America and the Wasp were talking with a government official about what they experienced when the Beyonder showed up in his shiny metal "superhero" costume. The heroes argued over what to do: some thought they should kill him, while other could not stomach such a deed. He realized that he was still far too attached to our world. Beyonder - Powers and Abilities | Powers Abilities | Technology Trends There is a short series of ambiguous flashbacks that seem to show the Beyonder walking into the Terrigen Mists. He raised his hand to attack back, but the Marsha put her reserve plan into action. Powerful beyond all comprehension, The Beyonders live in a universe beyond the Marvel Comics multiverse. He is the master of Spider-Man 's trainer, Madame Web . The celestial god arrives to condemn Phoenix's weakness, reminding her that death renders life meaningless. Beyonders | Villains Wiki | Fandom Still cocky, the Beyonder tried to defeat Protege, but Protege's powers continued to grow until it was more than the Beyonder could handle. He was actually pleasantly surprised to see them there, despite being somewhat hesitant to accept their reality; at first he thought they might be creations of his own that he made himself forget in order to surprise himself. Galactus was apparently unable to leave, but summoned his worldship, Taa II, to the skies above Battleworld. The Beyonder is the beyond-all and end-all of all things, striven on occasion to be both mankind's greatest. Marvel's next editor-in-chief Tom DeFalco felt that Beyonder was too powerful, his power became the end of him as Marvel deconstructed his abilities and cast him as a hoax. Remains to be seen. Deciding to see how far this would go, he increased Kurse's power once again. Eventually, he gets tired of all wars and battles and decides that the only way to achieve peace is to build walls between the four races, hoping that they will forget their grudge after a thousand years or more. In order to interact outside their dimension the Beyonders are forced to operate through agents. The Illuminati departed, having succeeded their in goal. Pre-Retcon Beyonder: Powers and Abilities Updates + Scans 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. He then looked at the surrounding heroes, and Magik in particular. Bereft of another host, the cosmic energy creates The Beyonder and imbues him with all the wisdom, power, and purpose of The Beyonders. The Beyonder ordered fish and collard greens, and the other diners, who are black, thought he seemed out of place (too white). Every-moment is precious because, at any time, death can take life away. Although there have been momentary setbacks and deceptive tricks, The Beyonder has outlasted and outsmarted every trap set in his way. He sarcastically says "What's he going to do drop a mountain on us?". The Beyonder is a powerful, reality-warping being from another dimension. He looked for more advice about life from Peter. Strange. This would destroy the universe as well, although a new universe would take it's place. Then he left the Hulk and entered Spider-Woman, and finally left her and entered Klaw. He said the Earth heroes were just jealous, and that the Beyonder would be the greatest hero of them all--that only Death itself had anything to fear from the Beyonder, and the heroes certainly had no reason to worry. They merge and shape themselves into a Cube. 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. A giant white burst of energy exploded out of the machine, and for a minute, it seemed as if all of the universe was destroyed anyway. Beyonder - Super Powers - Superhero Database He can also fire powerful bursts of anti-matter energy and is capable of reactivating Manhunters with his power. Powers and Abilities: Reality Warping, Spatial Manipulation, Time Manipulation, Energy Manipulation, Matter Manipulation (On a Sub-Quantic level, controlling the building blocks of all creation), Information Manipulation, Flight/Levitation, Forcefields, Portal Creation, and numerous others. He next took on Reece's form, and appeared in a random window in L.A. He allowed the passengers to land softly, then continued on his walk. Fantastic Four #319 (by Steve Englehart, Keith Pollard, Joe Sinnott, and George Roussos) is the definitive origin story for The Beyonder. They then said that this was not true, because he was created by his mutant gene, as if that were not natural. Now, they had to fight, or die; they all meant less to him than an amoeba, other than perhaps Rachel, who he called a "starsoul." The Beyonder encountered "Norman" and sent Doom back in time to the first Secret War to fix the paradox but without the memories of Doom's time as Norman. Pre-Retcon Beyonder: Powers and Abilities Updates + Scans Quantu May 8, 2022 beyonder (pre-retcon) marvel comics Not open for further replies. Xavier also deduced the apparent secret behind the Beyonder's seemingly godlike abilities, which was that the Beyonder was not only an Inhuman but also a mutant, and the exposure of his mutant genes to Terrigen Mists had created an unprecedented power. The Beyonder knew it was all a magical illusion, however, and was able to reclaim his power again. He told the Beyonder that he must fight for what is right, and that such a fight must involve sacrifice. Beyonder last edited by He went into an underground bunker to think it all out. [23], In Guardians of the Galaxy, the Beyonder provides Guardian Vance Astro with a black undergarment resembling a Symbiote. [11] References [ edit] 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. He is the most powerful being in the Marvel Multiverse. Each Cosmic Cube is a receptacle for energy that comes from their dimension. During a meeting of the Illuminati, Professor Charles Xavier relates new facts about the Secret Wars. He found a nearby seedy hotel and got a room, sleeping on the floor. The Beyonder possessed Omnipotence,Omniscience, and Omnipresence and had the power to surpass The Living Tribunal and to equal One-Above-All as he killed the concept of death itself and revive it a feat not even the powers of the cosmic beings of the omniverse can do such a impossible thing let alone reverse it he was shown to self-limit himself They made conversation, and after she explained her profession using street jargon he didn't understand, he gave her an ingot of gold. Hence the Beyonder's energy caused the creation of a new universe. But, again, the Beyonder used his powers to control the minds of others to do so. The Beyonder and Muramoto had been having a number of conversations about enlightenment. Now humans would spend their lives as abstractly as the cosmic forces; they would no longer care about anything, just as Cap and Richards had said earlier about the Beyonder's less dramatic kind of previous care-taking. She of course chose to save the X-Men, but when that was done, she furiously returned to him. The Beyonder has been the source of many retcons and reinventions over the years. This was the first time the Beyonder was actually "seen" on panel; he appeared simply as a omnipresent energy surrounding Doom. The Illuminati convince the Beyonder to leave the universe, causing the Beyonder's human form and his simulacrum city to crumble into dust. He made a machine, since he was always find of gadgets, that would recreate him in mortal form. Other sentient cosmic cubes have been able to manipulate or affect reality on a fairly extensive basis, creating planets (Kubik) and destroying civilizations (Shaper). The experience apparently proved too enlightening in itself, and he ran away. Strange was protecting the area with a mystic shield, and the Beyonder was pounding on it, trying to get in. It seemed that Kosmos had tried to take an even more "mortal" form than before, perhaps somewhat similar to what the Beyonder was trying to do at the end of Secret Wars II. However, since he was limiting himself, he didn't cure her. They explained to the Beyonder that Doom wanted his memories because he thought that with them, he would have been whole, and perhaps he would have been able to hold on to the power of the Beyonder during Secret Wars I. Galactus was rendered unconscious by the Beyonder's defenses, once again showing his limitless power. Frank was, in a sense, all grown up now. Meanwhile the Beyonder kept doing heroic deeds, and Captain America and Mr. Marvel's Secret Wars Is Coming to the MCU - But Which One? He lifted them into the sky and looked through their minds, but couldn't find anything, so he just dropped them to their deaths. Not really caring, Beyonder brought them all back to New York, where he and Cage went off for lunch at a soul food restaurant. Allistar Smythe stays behind, Smythe agrees to help Spider-Man. He revived her, but felt that she wanted a "business deal" kind of relationship, since she loved what he did for her (although she really meant she loved how he made her feel). The Shaper developed from a Cube made by Skrull scientists. She hoped that with the current universe destroyed, the Beyonder would lose interest in it, and would at least not destroy the future universe, whereas if he continued on his present course, he would probably destroy not only the current universe but any future ones as well. Doom said that while he remained David to the Beyonder's Goliath, he now had a sling that could help him find his enemy's weakness. [23], Months later, the Beyonder arrived on Earth to continue his study of humanity and of desire. Strange had helped him see the light. While there an army of superhuman criminals assembled by Mephisto attacked him, but he was saved by the Thing. The retcons made the Beyonder arguably weaker than many Cosmic Entities. When she destroyed an entire Shi'ar settlement known as Eru 7, she caught the attention of the Imperial Guard. But his genetic anomaly radically changed the Terrigen experience for him, and his power grew exponentially to an unprecedented scope. (His appearance happened to stymie an attack on Alpha Flight by Omega Flight.) The Beyonder actually made an appearance in Spider-Man the animated series. Under Vinnie's influence the Beyonder sought wealth, pleasure, and power over others. Worseit reminds me of someone." The Beyonder then met an underworld figure named Vinnie, whom, seeking to make use of his superhuman powers, became his "guide" to the world. However, his scale of power has been stated as below that of the Living Tribunal and Eternity, the Celestials, or the Molecule Man (when unfettered from his emotional weaknesses). After liberating Marsha, he decided it was just a phase and didn't bother to interfere further. Upon discovering the truth of the Ivory Kings, Pym returns to the Illuminati to warn them about their enemy: the Beyonders. [20], Long after the Secret Wars II crossover had ended, a Deadpool special featured the "Secret Wars II continues in this issue" corner tag that was used during that original storyline. Then several of Earth's heroes found him and attacked. She wanted them all to engage him in one last ditch effort. He had withdrawn into himself and was meditating on a South Seas island to find out his role in the universe. Meanwhile, Thomas Fireheart, the Puma, was told by his tribe that it was his destiny to kill the Beyonder, who they said would bring about the end of the world. In Earth-1298, also known as the Mutant X universe, the Beyonder was defeated by a coalition of heroes at the end of Secret Wars II. The Beyonder was created by Jim Shooter and first appeared in Secret Wars #1. He learned about Havok and became obsessed with him, although he wasn't sure why: he just had a subconscious feeling that he need to find him. 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.