Overview
Doctor Doom developed this powerful gas that allowed instill temporary hypnotic suggestions in particularly susceptible, unconscious subjects. When the Red Skull and his allies the Exiles took over Doctor Doom's Castle, Doom recovered it and knocked his enemies down. He then used the hypno-gas to make them believe that he had shrunk them to an ant's size, then placed them on a rocket and sent them to their island. Doom knew that the effect would have passed when they reached their destination, but he knew they wouldn't try to attack him again any time soon as he had proven his superiority…
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Doctor Doom
Victor von Doom

Mister Mxyzptlk
Mr. Mxyzptlk
TACTICAL VERDICT: Mister Mxyzptlk triumphs with an estimated 63% win probability. Raw destructive energy projection (100 vs 24) proved insurmountable in prolonged exchanges.
3-Round Encounter Breakdown:
Mister Mxyzptlk dictates early tempo, utilizing superior speed and reflexes (100 vs 17) to evade initial advances and land decisive precision strikes.
Mister Mxyzptlk counters with devastating offensive potency (100 Power rating), breaking through A-Bomb's forward defensive perimeter.
Exploiting an opening in the late exchanges, Mister Mxyzptlk's elite martial execution (50 Combat) overwhelms A-Bomb, landing the closing blow to claim the battle.
Publication history
Astonishing Tales Vol 1 5
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