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76-628: The Impossible Man is a Poppupian from the planet Poppup and has shape-changing abilities. The character is primarily used for comedy, as he is portrayed as a lonely, attention-seeking alien that often annoys those around him, especially the Fantastic Four. Over the years, the Impossible Man created a wife called The Impossible Woman and also had a son named Adolf Impossible. The Impossible Man has made various appearances in Marvel animated series, such as

152-490: A wormhole between Earth's dimension and the Beyonder's dimension. During the following years, the Beyonder observed Earth and its multiverse through the interdimensional pinhole. The day after the accident, the president of Acme Atomics fired Reece for his carelessness, not even knowing his name after his twelve years of work there. Angered, Molecule Man covered the president and his desk with ice that he formed from molecules in

228-648: A battle between Hulk , Red Hulk , and Xemnu and uses the Valizian Compounder to fuse the former two into the Compound Hulk. Impossible Man watches as the Compound Hulk fights Xemnu's minion Kluh, a smart version of the Gray Hulk. Impossible Man is later shown to have a son named Adolf Impossible who has many of his father's fantastic powers and has a much more introverted personality. This causes Impossible Man to label Adolf as "entirely too possible" and plead with

304-826: A claim also attributed to the Celestials. Any connection between the two races remains unknown. They are the creators of the Superflow which facilitates White Events . There are two types of Builders: the Creators and the Engineers. The Calurnians are a race of aliens with cat -like features. First appeared in Rom Annual #4. The Carmondians are an alien race with a variety of appearances. First appeared in Captain Marvel (vol. 3) #4. Molecule Man The Molecule Man ( Owen Reece )

380-590: A combination of biochemical advancements. They are native to Arcturus IV. Their technology level is comparable to Earth's. In the 31st century, two of the best-known Arcturans are Starhawk and Aleta , members of the Guardians of the Galaxy . The Aris are an alien race that comes from the planet Ariston. First appeared in Marvel Comics Presents #49. The Arthrosian are a race of insectoids that come from

456-424: A complex machine to transform himself into a mortal being with his full power. The machine drained the Beyonder's power into itself, transformed him into a mortal baby, and then began transferring the energy back into him. The infant would soon again become an adult. Molecule Man and his allies found the machine, and Reece, believing they could not take the chance that the newly reborn Beyonder would not someday destroy

532-499: A contraction in the multiverse, thus inducing universal collision events called "incursions". As his power originates from the Beyonders, Reece is connected to them and can harness their energy. With the help of Doctor Doom, he was able to drain the powers of the Beyonders and store them within himself. By utilizing the stolen energy, Doom uses it to create Battleworld out of the remnants from incursion worlds. The Molecule Man aids in

608-473: A dimension containing the Beyonder . The radiation had a mutagenic effect on Reece, releasing his potential for psionic powers on a cosmic scale. Reece could now control all matter, even down to the molecular level, and all energy. The radiation also left markings resembling lightning bolts across Reece's face. Reece named himself the "Molecule Man" after his power to control molecules. The accident also opened

684-558: A gravity and atmospheric density almost three times greater than Earth's, and the atmosphere has a high methane content. Cron is rich in metallic ores and only has 4% surface water; mechanized cities cover 85% of the planet. First appearing in Fantastic Four , the Axi-Tun are a humanoid race that appears much like tall humans, with an average height of 6'4". They live on the planet Tun. Axi-Tun have energy-manipulating powers. Axi-Tun have

760-578: A humorous appearance at the offices of Marvel Comics, where he causes havoc until Stan Lee promises to give him his own title. He offers peripheral assistance to the Fantastic Four when they are trapped in the Negative Zone by the Frightful Four , a team of their enemies. The Impossible Man impersonates Jimmy Carter , on the day of his inauguration . The Impossible Man briefly takes Carter's place to foil an attempt to enslave him during an adventure with

836-480: A level of technology superior to Earth's, with the capability of faster than light travel. Four Axi-Tun explorers crash-landed on Earth during World War II, and a Nazi scientist named Werner Schmidt named them after Teutonic gods. These Axi-Tun battled the Invaders but committed suicide to keep their technology from falling into human hands. Many years later, four Axi-Tun warriors calling themselves "The Four Horsemen of

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912-913: A long absence, Impossible Man returned in Fantastic Four #175 (Oct 1976) and visited the Marvel Comics office. At the end of the story, he was adopted by the Fantastic Four. This time, the character became popular. He remained a regular part of the comic until #195 (June 1978), when Sue told him that she was tired of him, and he turned into a bee and flew away. Originally, there were no limits to Impossible Man's transforming abilities - he convincingly imitated Sue Richards in Fantastic Four #175 (Oct 1976) and President Jimmy Carter in Marvel Two-in-One #27 (May 1977) - but in The New Mutants Annual #3 (Sept 1987), he could only turn into something that

988-571: A mini-boss in Super Hero Squad Online . List of Marvel Comics alien races#Poppupians This is a list of alien races that appear in Marvel Comics . There are countless different extraterrestrial races in Marvel Comics universe . The vast majority are humanoid in structure. The Galactic Council is the assembly of numerous leaders of different alien empires across the universe created to deal with different matters of

1064-443: A multiversal scale. Reece subconsciously imposed mental blocks on himself that prevented him from affecting organic molecules , though he later overcame the blocks. The Molecule Man was initially dependent on using a steel rod to focus his powers, but learned how to direct them without it. The Molecule Man was intended to be a multiversal demolition tool by the Beyonders, with his universe dying if he does. Furthermore, this causes

1140-485: A race of jellyfish -like aliens that come from the planet Sakaar. Amebids can inflate their bodies with noxious gases that they produce enabling them to float like balloons. They first appeared in The Incredible Hulk (vol. 2) #92. The Annunaki are an alien race that helped Silver Surfer gather and protect some of Earth's most extraordinary gifted children. The Archeopians are from the planet Archeopia. Most of

1216-563: A range of mental powers. After an incident with the Prosilicans, the Watchers then took a vow never to interfere with other civilizations. The most known Watcher is Uatu . Scores of other extraterrestrial races have been depicted in the pages of Marvel Comics publications, though not to the extent of the races mentioned above. This list is not comprehensive. First appearing in Black Goliath ,

1292-500: A storyline involving the cosmic entity and world-devourer Galactus , the Impossible Man convinces him to consume his homeworld Poppup instead of Earth, causing Galactus to seemingly perish from 'cosmic indigestion'. Since the Poppupians were a shared consciousness they were happy to sacrifice their planet to stop Galactus, knowing that their culture would live on in the embodiment of its most adventurous member. The Impossible Man then makes

1368-632: A symbiotic bond through which the host's mind can be influenced. They are also known as the Klyntar . The Watchers (first seen, in the form of Uatu , in Fantastic Four #13) are the first humanoid race to be created in the Marvel Universe and are committed to observing and compiling knowledge on all aspects of the universe who possess the innate ability to achieve virtually any effect desired, including augmenting personal attributes, time and space manipulation, molecular manipulation, energy projection, and

1444-551: A threat, in return for being left alone in the future. Sentry returns and disintegrates Reece's body. Doctor Doom resurrects and imprisons Reece, intending to use him to stop the Incursions. The two travel back in time, which restores Molecule Man's mind and causes him to remember that the Beyonders created him and his multiversal counterparts as weapons to destroy the multiverse. Doom later harnesses Molecule Man's powers to kill

1520-519: A wager with the alternate universe imp Mister Mxyzptlk . The Impossible Man and the Poppupians make a cameo appearance in Noh-Varr 's origin story. The Impossible Man returns to Earth disguised as the Silver Surfer, and after teasing the hero Spider-Man warns of an alien invasion. The Impossible Man's race are also revealed to have survived, with their consciousness stored inside the character. With

1596-558: Is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . He first appeared in Fantastic Four #20 in November 1963 and was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby . An enormously powerful entity, he is often portrayed as a supervillain , but sometimes takes the role of a reformed outlaw or reluctant hero . The Molecule Man was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby , and first appeared in Fantastic Four #20. Owen Reece

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1672-659: Is a vast collection of alien species, cultures, and worlds situated close to the Skrull and Kree Empires. The Shi'ar are also called the Aerie . The Skrulls (first seen in Fantastic Four #2) are a race of shapeshifting aliens that originated from the planet Skrullos. They were the rivals of the Kree. The Symbiotes (first seen in Secret Wars #8) are a race of amorphous extraterrestrial parasites that envelop their hosts like costumes, creating

1748-636: Is later seen with the Fantastic Four and the Future Foundation , and notices that Franklin's abilities are depleting. He is killed by the Griever at the End of All Things, but survives by transferring his consciousness into a single molecule. Owen Reece originally had the ability to psionically manipulate molecules for a variety of effects, such as force field generation, energy blasts, and hyperspace travel. However, he later gained reality-bending capabilities on

1824-537: Is superior to that of Earth and they are capable of faster than light travel. The people of Beta were engaged in centuries in a war with the neighboring planet Megan. First appearing in The Incredible Hulk , the Bidoceros have flat bodies with a tube-like vocal protuberance. The Biphasians are a race of aliens from the planet Biphasia. The Birjans are a humanoid rock-skinned race from Birj sixth moon of

1900-447: Is the most powerful being on Earth), he constantly harasses them until they decide to ignore him and tell other people to do the same, forcing the Impossible Man to leave as he finds Earth so boring, and saying Earth will never get their tourist business. He gets his name after the Thing claims he is "impossible". The character does not appear again until 1976. Acting as a deus ex machina in

1976-415: The 1978 and 1994 Fantastic Four series as well as Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes . The Impossible Man first appeared in Fantastic Four #11 (Feb 1963), and was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby . According to Lee in a 1970 interview, this "was the worst-selling Fantastic Four we've ever had". In Lee's opinion, the green alien on the cover was "too unusual and too frivolous." After

2052-442: The A'askvarii are a green-skinned humanoid race with octopus traits, possessing two legs (ending in three-toed taloned feet) and three tentacles sprouting from each shoulder in place of arms. They possess gills in place of a nose, and closely spaced needle-like teeth. They possess fairly advanced technology, with warp-drive capability. A'askvarii are native to the planet O'erlanii; it is an oceanic world with oceans covering 75% of

2128-560: The Annihilation Wave . The Acanti are a race of space creatures that resemble whales . First appearing in Thor , the Achernonians are a purple-skinned humanoid race native to the planet Achernon. Achernonians are a tall race, averaging 6'4" tall, and possess only a pre- Industrial level of technology. They are depicted as superstitious, with a dictatorial government. Some possess

2204-466: The Autocrons are a humanoid race with blue-black skin, two-toed feet, and an average height of 6'5". Their bodies are iron -based rather than carbon -based, and they possess superhuman strength and durability. Their government is ruled by a world-computer (and their level of technology is more than Earth's); their culture is imperialistic, militaristic, and orderly. They are native to Cron, which possess

2280-567: The Baluurians are a humanoid race, stronger and tougher than humans. Baluurians are native to the Negative Zone , where they have established an empire. Blastaar and Burstaar are Baluurians. First appeared in Godzilla , the Betans are a humanoid race with light purple skin, two-toed feet, and wings which enable them to fly in low-gravity environments. They live on the planet Beta. Their technology

2356-569: The Brotherhood of Badoon (ruled by a "Brother Royal") and the Sisterhood of Badoon (ruled by a Queen). The Beyonders (first mentioned in Marvel Two-in-One #63) are an enigmatic and virtually omnipotent extra-dimensional race of entities powerful enough to collect planets. They are unable to leave their own dimension and have never been observed by any being of the Earth dimension and to interact with

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2432-505: The Fantastic Four . The Molecule Man easily defeated the Fantastic Four, forcing them to retreat. He created a glass barrier around Manhattan Island, saying the people would be trapped until the Fantastic Four were brought to him. Mister Fantastic, realizing Reece had only affected inorganic molecules, had Alicia Masters lure him to her apartment with the Fantastic Four flare. The Fantastic Four pretended to be statues by covering themselves with plaster. When Reece found himself unable to affect

2508-453: The Future Foundation to accept him and allow him to grow as a person. The Impossible Man's unique physiology enables him to take on virtually any form via molecular manipulation, an effect commonly accompanied by a "Pop!" sound. He can mimic the properties of objects or humanoid beings at will. Almost every feature the Impossible Man copies another superhuman 's appearance and their powers, such as Thor , Klaw , or even Wolverine . He has

2584-627: The Impossible Woman . The pair later attempt to recreate their race and create the Impossible Kids , with the entire "family" visiting the Thing. When the Impossible Woman is missing, the character hires private investigator Jessica Drew to locate her, and has an encounter with the mutant X-Men after stealing artifacts from Earth to settle a supposed family dispute with the other members of his race. More comedic adventures followed, with

2660-753: The Thing and the cyborg Deathlok . He later saves the Invisible Woman from a fall and becomes fascinated with Earth movies . When returning to the Baxter Building , headquarters of the Fantastic Four, the Impossible Man is surprised and defeated by the villain Klaw, who, in an alliance with the Molecule Man , attempts to kill the Fantastic Four. During the course of the storyline, the character recovers and, courtesy of his abilities, mimics and defeats Klaw in turn and assists

2736-433: The "Tenth Galaxy", who all share a collective consciousness and the ability to shapeshift, as their planet is so dangerous they have the ability to evolve very quickly. Seeking amusement, the character visits Earth for a vacation by turning himself into a spaceship, talking of a Poppup Tourist Bureau. After finding the superhero team the Fantastic Four and realizing nobody else on Earth has his power (therefore concluding he

2812-582: The Apocalypse" attacked Earth but were defeated by the Fantastic Four . First appeared in Avengers , the Ba-Bani are a humanoid race with yellow skin and orange or yellow hair. They are governed by local military dictatorships, tend to be warlike and engaging in a planet-wide war. They are native to the planet Ba-Banis, an Earth-like world which orbits the star they call Ba. First appearing in Fantastic Four ,

2888-530: The Beyonder decided to rid himself of the problem by obliterating the multiverse. Reece attempted to save the universe by destroying the Beyonder, but the Beyonder's immense power far surpassed even Reece's own. Reece joined forces with many of Earth's superhuman champions to battle him. But the Molecule Man exhausted himself fighting the Beyonder, who unleashed an immensely powerful blast of energy to destroy Reece and his allies. The blast ripped open Earth's crust in

2964-651: The Beyonder to take part in the creation of the complete Cosmic Cube being known as Kosmos . The Cube expelled him and he returned to Earth. He was then defeated in combat by Klaw , and separated from Volcana. The Molecule Man was later placed under the mental control of the Puppet Master . The Puppet Master used Reece to combat Aron the Rogue Watcher , but Aron defeated him. The now generally benevolent Reece accidentally releases his "darkest aspect", which takes separate form and attacks Kosmos in search of revenge upon

3040-419: The Beyonder, and it extracts and fights this part of the whole in a more than three-dimensional battle. After it defeats the Beyonder, Kubik and the original Molecule Man stop it from delivering the death blow, as this would also kill the peaceful Kosmos. Owen reabsorbs it, and as farewell, Kubik states that Owen's true self's full potential is far greater than that of his dark side. Doc Samson stumbles upon

3116-458: The Beyonders, absorb their power, and form a new incarnation of Battleworld. After Peter Parker and Miles Morales free Molecule Man, he defeats Doom and gives the power of the Beyonders to Mister Fantastic, who recreates the multiverse with his son Franklin Richards . In the process, Molecule Man regains his sanity and transfers Miles and his family and friends to Earth-616 . The Molecule Man

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3192-886: The Confederacy. Crixon served as the ambassador to the Confederacy until he was absorbed into the Gravitonium by Glenn Talbot as seen in the episode "The One Who Will Save Us All". Montalban worked for Mister Kitson as his enforcer at the House of Games as seen in "Fear and Loathing on the Planet Kitson" and "Toldja". The Ataraxians are a race of aliens from the planet Ataraxia in the Negative Zone. First appeared in Annihilation: Super-Skrull #2. First appearing in Machine Man ,

3268-590: The Earth dimension they must operate through agents. The most notable member of the Beyonders is the Beyonder . The Brood (first seen in The Uncanny X-Men #155) are a race of insectoid , parasitic, extraterrestrial beings. The Celestials (first seen in The Eternals #1) have existed since near the birth of the universe. The Chitauri (first seen in The Ultimates #8) are a race of aliens similar to

3344-490: The Fantastic Four in stopping the Molecule Man. The character continued his trend of general disruption during a visit to Hollywood with the Invisible Girl. After helping the Thing defeat several villains at a party, the Impossible Man observes the Thing with his partner Alicia Masters and becomes lonely. The character then decides to reproduce - here an asexual process - by splitting in two. This creates fellow Poppupian

3420-528: The Impossible Man engaging in a shapeshifting competition with Warlock , causing havoc on an alternate universe version of Earth, and trying to obtain the movie rights to the autobiography of professional sidekick Rick Jones . The Impossible Man finds and teases the cosmic being the Silver Surfer on two occasions, pleading for him to develop a sense of humor before battling the titan Thanos . The character returns to Earth and causes more mischief, encounters

3496-415: The Molecule Man while searching for the missing Bruce Banner . Owen mistakenly thinks that he is being stalked, and captures Samson to explain himself. After She-Hulk gets involved, they clear up the misunderstanding. He reveals that his relationship with Marsha has hit a road bump, leading to temporary separation that makes him depressed. Samson convinces Owen to display his affection more openly, whereupon

3572-598: The Raft when the Skrulls strike. A series of disappearances in the small town of Dinosaur, Colorado , causes Norman Osborn 's " Dark Avengers " to visit the area. Sentry arrives first and is instantly disintegrated. Owen, isolated from everyone, has lost the ability to differentiate between hallucinations and reality and secluded himself near the area he was born. After the other Avengers are defeated, Victoria Hand convinces Reece to restore everything he destroyed and to stop being

3648-714: The Skrulls in Ultimate Marvel . They have since been established in the main Marvel Universe. The Cotati (first seen in The Avengers #133) are a race of highly intelligent species of telepathic plants . The Cotati originated on Hala in the Pama star system in the Large Magellanic Cloud , the same planet as the warlike humanoid Kree race. The Dire Wraiths (first seen in Rom

3724-564: The Spaceknight #1) are an evolutionary offshoot of the Skrulls from the Andromeda Galaxy. Like the Skrulls, the Wraiths are shapeshifters where they are able to take the forms of other creatures and duplicate their natural (non-magical/super) abilities. The Kree (first seen in Fantastic Four #65) are a scientifically and technologically advanced militaristic alien race that are native to

3800-547: The ability to become immaterial at will. The planet Achernon is a rocky world, 60% covered in volcanic rock; the atmosphere possesses a high sulfur content. First appearing in Silver Surfer , the Aedians possess telepathic powers; they can sense the presence of others within their planet's orbit. They are also empathic, able to sense the pain or emotions of others. They can project their astral selves, even into orbit. They are thin humanoid bipeds, with an elongated cranium and no noses. The Agullo are an alien race that

3876-476: The ability to control metal like Magneto and three-quarters of the population are either priests or artists. They are native to Astra, where 50% of the planet surface is metallic ore, and the remained is split evenly between water and soil . The Astrans appear in the Marvel Cinematic Universe television series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Known Astrans are Crixon (portrayed by Gabriel Hogan ) and Montalban (portrayed by Louie Ski Carr). The Astrians are part of

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3952-434: The ability to travel through hyperspace across different universes, psionically levitate himself, and reproduce asexually . Additionally, he can survive in the vacuum of space by entering a low-metabolic state. The Impossible Man possesses total knowledge of Earth's popular culture. In 2014, ComicBook.com ranked Impossible Man sixth in their "Top 10 Most Filmworthy Fantastic Four Villains" list. Impossible Man appears in

4028-499: The aid of the Fantastic Four, the aliens and the newly reborn Poppupians are transported off world, merging into one race on Spider-Man's suggestion. Later during the Chaos War , the Impossible Man confronts Mikaboshi, trying to humor and reason with him while shapeshifting in various forms to divert him, but the Chaos King tires of him and brutally dispatches him. Impossible Man's last words are "I thought we were just playing around..." Impossible Man returns to Earth where he witnesses

4104-406: The air. Reece became a criminal and set out to use his powers to take revenge on a world he believed had belittled and persecuted him. However, Reece's self-doubt, fear, and self-hatred subconsciously restricted his powers. He believed he was unable to affect organic molecules, and that his power resided in a metal wand. Uatu the Watcher recognized the threat that the Molecule Man posed and alerted

4180-452: The area of the Rocky Mountains, and would have caused incredible planet-wide instability if not for Molecule Man's power. Molecule Man used his power to shield himself and his allies, and to remove every living thing from the path of the blast to safety. As a result of his monumental efforts, Reece severely injured himself internally. His foes appearing to have been defeated, the Beyonder proceeded with his new plan to find fulfillment by using

4256-445: The atmosphere has a high methane content. First appeared in Captain Marvel , the Aakon are a race of yellow-skinned, dark-haired humanoids, the Aakon are enemies of the Kree and are allied with the Shadow Consortium. They have an Intergalactic Council and sought the destruction of all human life due to the perceived universal threat of Earth's population of super-beings. A number of Aakon colonies have since been destroyed by

4332-421: The damage done to the Earth, restoring the mountains and the part of the crust that the Beyonder had destroyed. Reece, believing that Earth's superhuman champions would always worry about his misusing them, pretended his powers had been burned out. Only Volcana and Silver Surfer know that Reece still has his powers. Reece lived quietly for a time with Rosenberg in their Denver suburb. Reece was briefly merged with

4408-490: The first Secret War . Impressed by the charismatic dictator Doctor Doom , Reece agreed to help fight the superheroes also brought to Battleworld. During the course of the war, Reece and a superhuman called Volcana fell in love. Doom eventually succeeded in temporarily stealing the power of the Beyonder and transferring it into himself. Believing himself abandoned by Doom, Reece threatened to kill him. But Doom helped Reece break through his mental blocks and realize that his power

4484-415: The hero Daredevil while looking for a lost child, starts a bar fight, watches the Eternal Makkari win a galactic marathon , and invites various otherwise un-contacted heroes and supervillains to the wedding of Rick Jones. After a brief encounter with the young superhero team the New Warriors , the character enlists the aid of mutant team X-Force to instill some pride in his children, and enters into

4560-417: The latter decides to repair areas destroyed by recent terrorist activity in Marsha's honor, including rebuilding Mount Rushmore with the addition of her own likeness, which his girlfriend apparently finds touching. The Molecule Man was listed as one of the Raft escapees after the events of The New Avengers #1. During the " Secret Invasion " storyline, Molecule Man is one of the villains incarcerated in

4636-428: The multiverse, decided to kill him while he was vulnerable. Reece destroyed the machine, causing the infant's death, and diverted the Beyonder's immense power, which the machine released, through an interdimensional portal into the dimension from which the Beyonder had originally come. There the energy created a new universe. The injured Molecule Man and the Silver Surfer , uniting their power temporarily, repaired all

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4712-484: The original Molecule Man remained within the wand, and Molecule Man could overpower the minds of whoever touched the wand and take control of their bodies. He took mental possession of Cynthia McClellan, and through her, battled Iron Man . Molecule Man then took mental possession of Aaron Stankey and Mister Fantastic. The wand passed through the hands of a succession of holders until Reece's mind recreated his mutated body and transferred his consciousness and powers out of

4788-414: The planet Anthros in the Negative Zone . Annihilus is an Arthrosian. First appeared in Fantastic Four Annual #6. The Aspirants are a race of celestial beings that were the result of the First Firmament's loneliness. First appearing in The Incredible Hulk , the Astrans are a humanoid race with yellow skin and toe-less, flat feet, no hair, four lungs, and special glands in the stomach. They have

4864-459: The planet Hala in the Large Magellanic Cloud. They were the rivals of the Skrulls. The Phalanx (first seen in The Uncanny X-Men #305) are a cybernetic species that form a hive-mind linking each member by a telepathy-like system. The Shi'ar (first seen in X-Men #97) reside in The Shi'ar Empire (or Imperium). The Shi'ar are alien humanoids of avian descent that have feathered crests on top of their heads instead of hair. The Shi'ar's empire

4940-425: The planet Marman, a gas-giant that is the seventh planet from its sun. Terrax is a Birjan. The Birjan are also called Landlaks . First seen in Fantastic Four #211 (October 1979). The Blips are a race of giant electrical aliens. The Blip is part of this race. First mentioned in Avengers , the Builders are one of the oldest races in the universe and go about building and creating worlds as they see fit,

5016-415: The planet's surface, and the rest being craggy mountains. First appearing in Tales to Astonish , the A-Chiltarians are a humanoid race possessing many eyes and purple-grey fur over their entire bodies, with four-fingered hands and three-toed feet. They possess a tribal culture, and are mildly aggressive and temperamental. They are native to A-Chiltar III, a marshy planet (60% marsh, 40% prairie), and

5092-446: The race was killed when the incubator cube of Galactus was opened and he consumed Archeopia. The small fleet which escaped has since sailed the galaxy for uncounted centuries with other aliens who lost their planets to Galactus called The Wanderers. First seen in Thor #160 (January 1969).fyou First appearing in Fear . the Arcturans are a humanoid race with pink-white skin, approximately half their populations are mutants due to

5168-456: The spoof comic "Wha...Huh?" in the segment titled "What If Identity Crisis Happened in the Marvel Universe". The Impossible Man appears in Excalibur , during the Cross-Time Caper. He has populated an analogue of the Earth with multiple twisted versions of the superheroes of the Marvel Universe. Galactus destroys this planet, deeming it "too silly to be allowed to exist", but Impossible Man later effortlessly restores it. Impossible Man appears as

5244-490: The statues, he dropped his wand in shock, allowing Mister Fantastic to grab it. The Watcher transported the Molecule Man to confinement in an other-dimensional world where time passed at an accelerated rate. Believing himself unable to escape, Reece created a humanoid construct to serve as his companion and, through unknown means, endowed it with consciousness. Reece let the construct believe itself to be his son. Before dying, Reece transferred his consciousness and powers into

5320-524: The universe. The Galactic Council appears in animated series Guardians of the Galaxy . Members of this iteration includes:- A few alien races have had considerable "air time" in various Marvel Comics publications over the years, having a near-constant presence and/or major crossovers and storylines involving them. This includes: The Badoon (first seen in Silver Surfer #2) are a race of reptilian aliens that are notable for living under strict gender segregation, resulting in two separate societies:

5396-410: The wand and into the body. He threatened to destroy the world, but Tigra persuaded him to give himself up and seek psychiatric help. Reece did so, and soon began to change. He now had simple goals: true love, friendship, and a good home. However, Reece found himself sent to Battleworld , the planet created by the Beyonder, as part of the small army of criminal superhuman beings that were to engage in

5472-481: The wand his son carried. Not bound by human limitations, the construct, known as the new Molecule Man, escaped to Earth. In an attempt to avenge his father, the new Molecule Man battled both the Man-Thing and the Thing of the Fantastic Four. Dependent on the metal wand to maintain his existence in this dimension, the new Molecule Man disintegrated when the wand was taken from him. However, the consciousness and powers of

5548-634: Was a timid child from Brooklyn, New York who obsessively clung to his mother. He grew into a weak-willed adult, made bitter and lonely by his mother's death, and full of fear and hatred of what he regarded as a deeply unfriendly world. Reece became a lowly laboratory technician working at a nuclear plant owned by the Acme Atomics Corporation. He was disgruntled by his job's long hours and low pay. One day, Reece accidentally activated an experimental particle generator, which bombarded him with an unknown form of radiation, later revealed to be energy from

5624-774: Was diminished from over 60,000,000 to a few thousands after Thanos came to their planet Ahl-Agullo. First appearing in Sub-Mariner , the Alpha Centaurians are a humanoid race with fine grey scales and other adaptations (gills, webbed toes) that enable them to live underwater. Their government is a feudal one, organized into several small, independent kingdoms; their culture tends to be self-centered and dispassionate. They are native to Arima, which has water covering 95% of its surface, and its gravity and atmospheric thickness are both approximately twice that of Earth. They possess spacecraft capable of 85% lightspeed. The Amebids are

5700-414: Was greater than he had believed. No longer angry at Doom, Reece transported himself, Volcana, and most of the criminals back to Earth. On Earth, Reece and Volcana began living together quietly in a Denver suburb, and Reece took a job as a worker in an atomic plant. Months later, the Beyonder, again in possession of his full power, came to Earth in humanoid form seeking emotional fulfillment. When he failed,

5776-484: Was green and purple, and that limitation has stuck ever since. When the Impossible Man first appeared, he was different from previous guest stars in that he was not a villain. The team first meet him at the Flamingo restaurant when they are summoned there to investigate a disturbance. Written by Lee to be a prankster and hedonist , the Impossible Man claimed to belong to the alien race of Poppupians from planet Poppup in

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