Overview
Doctor Doom developed this non-portable device and installed it within Castle Doom. It could be used in an individual interrogation, where a semi-conscious victim would be unable to answer but the truth, in a slow voice. It could also be used to take over the minds of a small group of distracted people for a limited time. Doom used it twice in a quick succession: First, when a woman looking like Doom's old flame Valeria appeared at Doom's door, Doom was suspicious and submitted her to the machine, to discover that she was a spy for Doom's enemy Rudolfo Fortunov. Rudolfo indeed wanted Doom to…
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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 1
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