Kaluu is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
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16 Facts About Kaluu
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Kaluu was born over five hundred years ago in the mystic city of Kamar-Taj, a village in the Himalayan Mountains.
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Varnae, the eldest of the true vampires, met with Kaluu and imparted to him knowledge from the primeval compendium of black magic known as the Darkhold.
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For over a year Kaluu organized the men of Kamar-Taj into an army of conquest.
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Meanwhile, Kaluu slowly increased his mystic control over the minds of the people of Kamar-Taj so that they become little more than his placid puppets.
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Kaluu struck the Ancient One with a magical bolt from behind which paralyzed him.
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Kaluu emerged from Raggador five centuries later and attempted to steal the Book of the Vishanti.
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Kaluu was defeated by Doctor Strange and hurled into another dimension in suspended animation.
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Kaluu formed an alliance with the embattled Doctor Strange, and tutored him in the practice of black magic.
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Kaluu is seen communicating via crystal ball with the new Ronin .
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Kaluu has the ability to manipulate magical forces for a vast number of effects, including levitation, teleportation, energy projection, conjuration of small physical objects, physical transformation of objects, and the tapping of extra-dimensional energy by invoking entities or objects of power existing in dimensions tangential to Earth's through the recitation of spells.
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Kaluu has the powers of mesmerism, thought-casting, illusion-casting, and astral projection.
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Kaluu's magic derives not only from personal, universal and dimensional powers: he has powers gained through the tapping of the life forces of living beings and the manipulation of the environment in certain ways that have destructive side effects.
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Kaluu is a master of various Asian martial arts, but prefers not to engage in physical combat.
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Kaluu has extensively studied sorcery and possesses vast knowledge of black magical lore.
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Kaluu formerly wore an eye-patch covering his left eye, though this eye has since been restored.
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