25 Facts About MODOK

1.

MODOK is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

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2.

MODOK had a series of encounters with the superheroine Ms.

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3.

MODOK becomes a recurring foe for Captain America, battling the hero on three more occasions, with the last encounter revealing the villain's origin.

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4.

MODOK reappears and abducts Betty Ross, changing her into the Harpy with gamma radiation at a higher level than that which turned Dr Robert Bruce Banner into the Hulk in a bid to destroy the monster.

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5.

MODOK then follows the Hulk and the Harpy to a floating aerie, where Banner cures Ross of her condition.

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6.

MODOK accepts the offer of the extra-dimensional mystic the Black Lama to participate in the latter's War of the Super-Villains, but fails to gain the prize - a golden globe that is supposed to give the winner of the war ultimate power - after being defeated by Iron Man.

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7.

MODOK's ambitions grow and he seeks world domination, but is thwarted by Iron Man and the superhero team the Champions.

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8.

MODOK then seeks a sample of the cybernetic species the Phalanx, and after brief encounters with the mutant superhero team the X-Men, battles Ms.

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9.

George Tarleton was taken into custody by the U S military and remains confined, where Bruce Banner occasionally calls on him to help defuse the "doomsday plans" that MODOK installed in the possibility that his master plan should fail.

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10.

MODOK Superior prevents the Black Fog from killing the Red Hulk.

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11.

MODOK Superior becomes intangible to keep himself from getting attacked by Angrir .

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12.

MODOK's then took over his agency for a brief time, but when her plans defeated a group of alien arms dealers and did not get them any money the agency was disbanded and everyone went their separate ways.

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13.

MODOK Superior was taken to the hospital, where he vowed vengeance on Deadpool for stealing his chair.

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14.

MODOK Superior resurfaced in a new form during a confrontation with the newest incarnation of the West Coast Avengers, appearing as an attractive, long-haired man, calling himself BRODOK and insisting that he was now reformed.

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15.

When Quake briefly opened a lava-filled chasm, Ulti-MODOK fell into it, with the Deathloks following him down into it as well.

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16.

MODOK's hunches are heightened to the degree that they were almost always correct.

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17.

MODOK has psychic abilities, enabling him to contact others through telepathy, mentally control individuals or large groups, and generate force fields strong enough to withstand minor nuclear explosions.

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18.

MODOK's organs wore out quickly, necessitating the use of harvested clones, who were used to sustain him.

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19.

Currently, MODOK Superior has the same appearance and powers as Tarleton, but not his weaknesses.

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20.

MODOK ended up practically ruling the airwaves, influencing millions of viewers through 100 android hosts, anchormen and reporters, all controlled directly by him.

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21.

At least four versions of MODOK, apparently based around Elvis Presley, were created by the Beyond Corporation to defend their secret weapons factory, State 51.

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22.

An alternate version of MODOK is seen being eaten by zombified versions of the She-Hulk and Hawkeye.

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23.

An alternate version of MODOK appeared in Earth X In recent history, MODOK, like every other telepath on the planet, was killed when the Red Skull's powers first manifested.

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24.

Some incarnations of MODOK have appeared in the Marvel Cinematic Universe media franchise.

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25.

MODOK appears in the Iron Man paperback novel Iron Man: And Call My Killer.

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