Fictional character in Marvel Comics
Comics character
Jericho Drumm Brother Voodoo / Doctor Voodoo |
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Jericho Drumm as Brother Voodoo / Doctor Voodoo with the ghost of his twin brother Daniel. Art by Art Adams. |
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Publisher | Marvel Comics |
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First appearance | Strange Tales #169 (September 1973) |
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Created by | |
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Alter ego | Jericho Drumm |
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Species | Human |
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Team affiliations | Avengers Unity Division[1] Heroes for Hire S.H.I.E.L.D. Paranormal Containment Unit New Avengers[2] Savage Avengers Strange Academy |
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Notable aliases | Doctor Voodoo, Sorcerer Supreme, Houngan Supreme, Lord of the Loa, He-Who-Has-Died-Twice, Voodoo Lord; Master of All Reptiles, the Voudoun, and the Spirit World |
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Abilities |
- Extensive mystical knowledge
- Superhuman strength
- Spirit possession
- Fire manipulation
- Immunity to fire
- Ability to generate mystic smoke to conceal his location, usually accompanied by the sound of drums that could also disorient opponents
- Ability to command living things through hypnosis, with lesser control over people and greatest control over animals (even plants will obey him to their limited ability)
- Able to summon the spirit of his evil twin brother, Daniel, boosting his own physical strength
- Able to speak to the Loa (spirits), asking favors
- Medallion enhances his ability to tap into the Loa
- Sorcerer Supreme and bearer of the Eye of Agamotto, the Cloak of Levitation and the Books of Knowledge
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Dr. Jericho Drumm is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He first appeared in Strange Tales #169 (September 1973) as Brother Voodoo.[3] The character was created by Marvel publisher Stan Lee, writer Len Wein, and artist John Romita Sr. Since replacing Doctor Strange as Sorcerer Supreme in The New Avengers #53 (July 2009), the character has been referred to as Doctor Voodoo,[4] a title originally assumed by his evil twin brother Daniel, whose ghost he controls.
- ^ Avengers & X-Men: AXIS #9
- ^ The New Avengers (vol. 2) #1-6. Marvel Comics.
- ^ Markstein, Don. "Brother Voodoo". Don Markstein's Toonopedia. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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