The Fantastic Fourare honor with the title of " Marvel ’s First Family , " for inaugurating the advanced epoch of Marvel Comics as lector know it – and along with their launching come the publishing house ’s first outstanding baddie , Doctor Doom , who over six decades after still ranks at the top of the list ofMarvel ’s most serious bad Guy .

In an consultation with AIPT , Ryan North – author of the upcomingOne World Under Doomseries , which features art by R.B. Silva – spoke about " the playfulness and challenge of writing a Doomstory , " and elaborated on what makes the dissemble , Latverian dictator both a complicated , and enduring characterin the Marvel Universe .

Currentlyreigning as Marvel ’s Sorcerer Supreme , theOne World Under Doomcrossover outcome will sport him extending his mastery to all of Earth , in a move that firmly remind readers why he isamong the biggest threats in Marvel history .

Doctor Doom from Marvel Comics and the MCU’s Avengers, all with a sinister green glow

Marvel Writer Ryan North Explains What Makes Doctor Doom The Publisher’s Original Greatest Villain

One World Under Doom#1 – Written By Ryan North; Art By R.B. Silva; Color By David Curiel

The release ofOne World Under Doom#1 is still a calendar month aside , but Marvel has been steady make to this major storytelling event for the sound part of a year now . cardinal to that patient plotting has been a concentrated travail to re - establishingDoctor Doom in a position of prominence , both in - population – by pull in him Sorcerer Supreme , in a shocking go from last year’sBlood Huntevent – and also as a role that makes a meaning impact in whatever story he appears in .

Doctor Doom ’s conquest of the Marvel Universe would n’t be pure without his own personal Avengers , and the publisher has picked the perfect squad .

Writer Ryan North touched on this in his AIPT consultation , in the unconscious process offering a valuable distillation of what construct Doctor Doom a perennial power - instrumentalist in Marvel plotlines . As North explain :

doctor doom looking incredibly powerful

The fun and challenge of write a Doom tarradiddle is that he is so good at what he does , and what he does is not great . Even when he loses , he extracts something . He takes something from you in that deprivation that you perchance did n’t desire to give him .

In other Son , what the author is saying is thatDoctor Doom tend to – as they should – have dramatic after - issue for the characters he squares off with , and often , for the wider Marvel Universe in ecumenical . There is a graveness to the fibre ’s appearing that some other Marvel scoundrel , even some of its most " dangerous , " might at metre deficiency .

Doctor Doom’s Ability To Leave A Lasting Impression On Marvel Heroes Is What Makes HIm A Legendary Antagonist

One World Under Doom#1 – Main Cover By Ben Harvey; Variant Covers By Rod Reis, R.B. Silva, & More

Often , mainstream comic book stories – this is a storytelling take faced by both major publishers , Marvel and DC – can be enunciate to do a good occupation of hype up a scoundrel as a menace in the root and midway stages of an arc . Frequently , though , by the clock time the poor boy has handle to triumph in the end , the threat - point of the opposition has been mitigated , as once they are neutralize the heroes regress to their prior status quo . Arguably , what clear villains memorable is when they leave a lasting impact on the heroes themselves .

InOne World Under Doom … as series writer Ryan North explained , however Marvel ’s wedge manage to kill him this time , Doctor Doomwill " take something " from them in interchange .

The case can be made that this is what define Marvel ’s greatest villains , fromX - Men’sMagneto , toAvengers’Thanos , to Doctor Doom , who has have his toll on theFantastic Fourcountless times over the decades , and has more than once vary the trajectory of the entire Marvel Universe . InOne World Under Doom , he will do this once more , and as series author Ryan North explained , however Marvel ’s zep care to kill him this metre , Doctor Doomwill " take something " from them in exchange .

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Source : AIPT , Ryan North Interview

One World Under Doom#1will be available February 12 , 2025 from Marvel Comics .

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The Fantastic Four : First Steps depicts Marvel ’s First Family sail their roles as heroes amidst a 1960s - inspired , retro - futurist public . As they represent Earth from Galactus and the enigmatical Silver Surfer , they must also uphold the posture of their family bond .

Comic book art: Doctor Doom looks at the reader through his mask.

One World Under Doom #1 cover, Marvel’s Avengers and Fantastic Four kneel in front of Doctor Doom, who uses magic.

The Fantastic Four: First Steps depicts Marvel’s First Family navigating their roles as heroes amidst a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world. As they defend Earth from Galactus and the enigmatic Silver Surfer, they must also uphold the strength of their family bond.

One World Under Doom #1, Doom sits on a throne with Marvel heroes standing in the background

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The Fantastic Four: First Steps depicts Marvel’s First Family navigating their roles as heroes amidst a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world. As they defend Earth from Galactus and the enigmatic Silver Surfer, they must also uphold the strength of their family bond.

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