Shadow King Origins - Marvel's Most Horrendous Omega Level Telepath (Mental Parasite) Explored
4,038The Shadow King is a supervillain and an antagonist in the Marvel comics, affiliated with storylines revolving around the X-Men. He is powerful enough to oppose the leader of the X-Men, Professor X. He is also associated with the backstory of the weather-controlling mutant Storm, as the two had a connection during her time as an orphan.
He originally appears as Amahl Farouk, a human mutant in Egypt, who carries out his evil plans using his wide array of psychical abilities. He possessed and manipulated people for his personal benefit and has been established as the modern incarnation of an evil entity from a time before the dawn of humanity.
He exists in the Astral Realm and appears in the material world after he takes possession of a human body. He is greedy and lacks self-control, which makes his long-term hosts morbidly obese.
This hyper-evil character was created by the legends Chris Claremont and John Bryne. He made his debut in 1979 in Uncanny X-Men #117.
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1:40 Omega Level Mutant: Shadow King Origin
7:45 The Shadow King Was An Agent Of Apocalypse
9:01 What Makes Shadow King So Dangerous?
12:31 Creative And Terrifying Versions Of Shadow King Across Various Forms Of Media - Explored!
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