14 Facts About Doombots

1.

Doombots are fictional robots appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

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2.

Doombots are robots that are modeled after their creator Doctor Doom.

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3.

All Doombots are programmed by Doctor Doom and include remote shut off in the case that one should rise against Doom himself.

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4.

The Doombots first appear where they help to capture the Fantastic Four so that Doctor Doom can send Mister Fantastic, Human Torch, and Thing back in time to retrieve Blackbeard's treasure while he was using Invisible Woman as a hostage.

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5.

Doombots later help Doctor Doom to capture Spider-Man, but accidentally captured Flash Thompson disguised as him.

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6.

Doombots were present when Doctor Doom empowered three criminals to be the Terrible Trio.

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7.

Doctor Doom later sends his Doombots to abduct a heavily damaged "John Doe" from a Manhattan hospital.

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8.

Doctor Doom leads the Doombots into capturing Franklin Richards so that he can trade him to Mephisto in exchange for the soul of his mother Cynthia Von Doom.

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9.

Doombots attempted to kill her, teaming up with the aliens he sent her to kill in the first place and kidnapping Gwen's co-workers and friends as hostages.

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10.

Doombots was ultimately beaten when Gwen threatened to blow up his neighbors if he did not turn on the aliens.

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11.

Doombots used Vincent to track him down and while she was briefly imprisoned, Doom and Vincent met.

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12.

Doombots later allows the current version of Squirrel Girl to examine him for her computer class, though the lesson is interrupted as she and Gwen go to Hell to save her brother from Mephisto.

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13.

Doombots are heavily armored robots that are resistant to mental, emotional, and illusion attacks.

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14.

Doombots can be set to self-destruct whenever they are in risk of being captured or defeated, or at Doom's whim.

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