Korvac is the name of a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
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16 Facts About Korvac
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Michael Korvac is a computer technician in the alternate universe Earth-691.
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Korvac is then transported through time by the Elder of the Universe the Grandmaster, who utilizes him as a pawn in battling the hero Doctor Strange and the Defenders.
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Korvac is pursued by the Guardians of the Galaxy, who join forces with the superhero team the Avengers in a bid to stop the villain.
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Korvac's deception is revealed when Starhawk states he cannot see the man called "Michael".
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The entire battle is watched by part-time Avenger Moondragon, who realizes that Korvac only wanted to help mankind, with his dying act being to restore the Avengers and Guardians to life.
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Korvac's suicidal act of will preserves his power and consciousness, which is sent forward through time to inhabit various descendants of his.
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Korvac is briefly resurrected in human form by the Grandmaster to battle Silver Surfer.
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Korvac is weakened by them and then attacked by adult versions of the Academy's students.
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Korvac was later obtained by the Enclave gave him the code name of Adam IV.
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Korvac was originally supposed to be used by Enclave in their plans for world domination only for Korvac to break free from them and called them arrogant for not planning for a better universe.
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One year later, Korvac assumed the alias of a scientist named "Fuller Tiehard" and attended a party held by Tony Stark at his brownstone in the Lower East Side where he talked to him about harnessing electricity for an energy source.
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Tony then sees that Korvac has Unicorn, Blizzard, and Controller at his side while mentioning his plans to become a demigod with the energies of the Earth that he'll harvest while selecting which of Iron Man's enemies to deal with him.
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Korvac calls up Blizzard, Controller, and Unicorn telling them that they will leave in 10 minutes and to thank Guardsman for the false ship.
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Korvac was originally a normal man until the Badoon amputated the lower half of his body and grafted his upper body and nervous system onto a specialized computer module capable of siphoning energy from virtually any source.
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Michael Korvac is a brilliant computer scientist, a master strategist, and a formidable hand-to-hand combatant.
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