Strange was a brilliant yet arrogant neurosurgeon until he suffered a car accident that resulted in his hands being crippled. He is a powerful magical sorcerer and guardian of order. Today, were talking about khalid nassour, also known as doctor fate. Doctor fate is joining dcs legion of superheroes cbr. While i knew that dc comics had published various novels based on their iconic comic book characters such as catwoman, batman, and wonder woman, i wasnt aware that marvel had done this as well until i happened upon this novel at my favorite comic book shop. Doctor fate, real name kent nelson, is a character from dc comics. Doctor strange vs doctor fate death battle wiki fandom. Doctor fate disambiguation doctor fate is a legacy of heroes in the realm of magic who act as agents of the lords of order in the battle against chaos, using the powerful amulet of anubis, cloak of destiny and helmet of fate. The doctor wildstorm, a name given to several characters in the wildstorm universe. Doctor fate 1987 comic read doctor fate 1987 comic. Doctor fate has always been one of my favorite heroes, almost entirely. Arte dc comicsdc comics heroesdc comics characterscomic book heroescomic books artcomic art. Fates first comic book appearances is in 1940s more fun comics.
He is a member of the justice society of america and is a native of earth2a. He wears the helmet of nabu which gives him incredible abilities. Doctor fate is a superhero who possesses magical super powers. Great deals on doctor fate comic book hero action figures. Doctor fate reading order comic book reading orders. Give this hero a comic book highlights the zlisters who deserve another chance in the limelight. The world is experiencing a comic book movie renaissance but that doesnt. He previously fought doctor fate in the 94th episode of death battle doctor strange vs doctor fate. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. And to help them, he posses kents corpse to advise them. Jul 07, 2019 hi guys, i created this video to compare the official strength of the most well known marvel characters such as spiderman, captain america, wolverine, black panther, the hulk and more.
The animated series in the episode the hand of fate. He has received the inkpot award and the bob clampett humanitarian award and serves on the comic book legal defense fund board. The helmet of fate is an ancient, and extremely powerful magical object. Stephen vincent strange was born to eugene and beverly strange in 1930 while the couple was vacationing in philadelphia. Nelson came into possession of the helm of nabu, succeeding hector hall as the new dr. Doctor fate dc comics heroes, dc comics wallpaper, dc. Doctor alchemy, a dc comics supervillain and flash rogue.
Although there were many who had worn the helmet of nabu, taking on the name doctor fate. Some of them could be stars, but never got a proper chance to shine. The past 80 years of comic book history are littered with hundreds of forgotten or underutilized characters. The connections between doctor strange and doctor fate are that they are comic book characters that conjure magical abilities, fight evil magic, both are sorcerer supreme, wield mystical objects that increase their already amazing magical potential and have the ability to change things around. Kent nelson was the first superhero in modern times to take on the name of doctor fate origin edit.
She gave her a multiverse map before being attacked by ultraman and fed to gorilla grodd. Will doctor fate link constantine tv series and comic series. He appeared in the 94th death battle with doctor strange. When kent nelsons father died in the tomb of the egyptian wizard nabu, who took pity on kent and raised him as his apprentice to become the sorcerer supreme and lord of order, doctor fate. Fate stopped magno the mighty, he recovered and destroyed the lost book of. Originally created in 1940 by gardner fox and howard sherman, hes one of the icons of the golden age of comic books and a founding member of the justice society of america. Appearances of doctor fate earth 3 1 images featuring doctor fate earth 3 quotations by or about doctor fate earth 3 character gallery. Inza nelson, kents wife, who took over the role in 1991. Aug 16, 2019 characters such as kent nelson, hector hall and khalid nassour have all been doctor fate during one dc era, and now it appears as if the new legion of superheroes series will introduce the future version of the mystical character. Linda and eric strauss, mother and son, whose run as the character included a doctor fate title 19881992. Doctor fate s girlfriend inza has several different last names throughout the series. Sep 18, 2012 50 comic characters who should never get a movie. Kent nelson, better known as doctor fate, is a superhero from dc comics. Fate became a founding member of the new justice league and the heroes.
Fate lasted way longer than him and most were associated with egyptian religion. Oct 26, 2016 doctor fate is published by dc comics. Comic book characters comic character comic books art comic art dc. After kents death, nabu chooses eric strauss and his stepmother linda to be the next doctor fate and when fate is needed, eric and linda merge into one being. It was created by the lord of order, nabu, which whoever puts it on gains the powers of nabu and becomes doctor fate, the sorcerer supreme. Helmet of fate screenshots, images and pictures comic vine dr fate helm of fate dc comics see more. Residing in the helmet of fate, his anchor to the earthy plane, nabu require a host body to have a presence on the physical plane. Born as kent nelson, his life was anything but normal.
Doctor strange is my favorite marvel character, as well as my favorite superhero. The character has appeared in various incarnations, with doctor fate being the name of several different individuals in the dc universe who are a succession of sorcerers. Doctor fate real name kent nelson is a superhero and sorcerer from the dc comics and universe. After its cancellation, khalid vanished from comics for nearly another two years before finally reemerging in the pages of justice league dark, where characters like wonder woman, zatanna, john constantine, and swamp thing battle dcs spookiest supernatural threats. Doctor fate rang hollow because dc was aping the style of ms.
Originally created in 1940 by gardner fox and howard sherman, hes one of the icons of the golden age of comic. Legion of superheroes artwork may reveal new look at mystery woman. Read doctor fate 1987 comic online free and high quality. Last night, a constantine trailer revealed that the helm of nabu, which gives doctor fate his powers, will apparently appear in the series. Eric is killed on apokalips during a battle with desaad, forcing linda to become doctor fate on her own. Although the book credits all stories to gardner fox, most of the later ones are actually by joe samachson. He is the grandnephew of the original doctor fate, kent nelson. He brought his son with him on the expedition which you would think a father would not. Jared stevens, who took the name fate in a fate title 19941996 and a the book of fate title 19971998. Official strength comparison of marvel comic book characters. He is a combination of doctor fate, doctor strange, and professor xavier. Doctor fate another costume design, slightly different, for.
Jun 09, 2014 last night, a constantine trailer revealed that the helm of nabu, which gives doctor fate his powers, will apparently appear in the series along with the ibistick of ibis. Nelson screenshots, images and pictures comic vine would love to see doctor fate in the dceu. The first stop for newbies in the comic book universe. In 1920, archaeologist sven nelson and his son kent go on an expedition of a. This category is for characters who first appeared or had significant appearances in comic books. This doctor fate is a corrupt version of the helmet which appears like a human skull.
Kent nelson, aka doctor fate, is a superhero from dc comics. Mar 19, 2020 the past 80 years of comic book history are littered with hundreds of forgotten or underutilized characters. Kent nelson was the original, given his powers by nabu and residing in the tower of fate in salem. Proceeds will be donated to book industry charitable. Nelson was selected to become the new doctor fate after his relatives moved one, and became an agent of lords of order. Nabu the wise is a supernatural entity known a lord of order. So, why did they the religious affiliation of comic book characters webpage choose the eric strauss dr.
Kent nelson is doctor fate, a powerful sorcerer and agent for the lords of order. Buy trends international the flash race wall poster 22. Comic book characters character profile wikia fandom. Doctor fate comic book hero action figures for sale ebay. Cool dr fate art with his next victim reflected in his mask. This reading order contains all the essential and recommended comic book issues for you to enjoy doctor fate. Join as we explore the comic book origin of the dr.
Heres a great way to start your week off with a pic of doctor fate from dc comics. Doctor fate also known as fate is the name of multiple fictional superheroes appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. During an expedition in the valley of ur in mesopotamia, young kent nelson and his archaeologist father sven nelson stumbled upon a statue containing the great nabu. Adam strange agent liberty amazing man ambush bug amethyst andrew bennett antaeus animal man atomica august general in iron azrael aztek batwing big barda black condor black lightning black orchid bloodwynd blue beetle blue devil blue jay booster gold bronze tiger bulleteer captain atom captain cold captain marvel catwoman commander steel congorilla creeper crimson fox dark flash deadman. Doctor fate is one of the most powerful sorcerers in all of dc comics history and is a founding member of the justice society. The world is experiencing a comic book movie renaissance but that doesnt mean that any old good guy will work on the screen. With his father sven being an archaeologist who firmly believed that the pyramids in the valley of ur were built by aliens. Doctor fate s first appearance in animation was on superman. Doctor, the main character in a number of comic adventures chiefly in doctor who magazine.
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