[14] Contents 1 History 1.1 Origins 1.2 Destruction of the Seventh Cosmos 09:52AM He then sent her to "convert" the other New Mutants to his cause of purity and peace. After observing humans, and ultimately interacting with them, the Beyonder still did not feel fulfilled. The Beyonder became a much lesser super being, and his previous super feats were all, or at least partially, in his mind. Thus, The Beyonder, once an immortal, omnipotent god, falls victim to his strange obsession with desire, purpose, and death. The Beyonder left to seek answers elsewhere. Also, his power is omnipotence. She returned them all to Earth. She begged him to stop, and said she never loved Reece. He had withdrawn into himself and was meditating on a South Seas island to find out his role in the universe. Although the Beyonder is usually male, he can become female if he wishes to and is open to having male love interests. The Molecule Man and the assembled costumed heroes then attacked the Beyonder in his sanctum, but he defeated them all. Beyonder displayed the ability to control others without them knowing it even while being absorbed. The Beyonder Vs. [37], Despite his power, the Beyonder has shown moments of vulnerability. This force is used by the kings of Asgard. Outraged Spider-Man told the Beyonder he could not do this and attacked only to jump right through him. He also transforms a television writer named Steward Cadwell into Thundersword. Beta Ray Bill and Power Pack came up, and they were able to stop Kurse by having Energizer drain the energy from their hammers and shoot it all out as an energy ball. Frank became obsessed with Earth gadgets at this time as well, buying or making hordes of Cuisinarts, motorcycles, and the like. He offered the victors anything their hearts desired. In his battle with Owen Reece, after he had transformed into Kosmos but Reece reverted him into his old Beyonder form, their battle affected distant galaxies, distant time periods, and other dimensions. Beyonder says Spider-Man is "quite correct". This accident was of such importance for all of existence that it pierced through from our universe to "his," creating a pinhole through which he could peer through. It convinced her that if she had enough power, she could resist the Dragon's evil. He was no longer omnipotent as many initially believed, being an incomplete Cosmic Cube, with less raw power and the same limitations of a complete cube. Despite their vast powers and knowledge, they seem unable to travel forward or backward in time. The Beyonder's curiosity about our plane and planet continued, and eventually decided he wanted to know more. Chapter 1"Arrival" In this episode we find Spider-Man floating around as he is told by Madame Web to look into her eyes, she then paralyzes Spider-Man into an upright posture. Motivated by The Beyonder's reward, the heroes and villains launch into an all-out war, grabbing advanced weaponry and technology--gifted by The Beyonder, of course--to conquer their foes. (At the end of Secret Wars I, when the Beyonder seems to kill Doom, he actually sends him back to the "present" again.) Dr. Also, Namor has no recollection of him, and he had met him during Secret Wars II. But he also made plans with the other cosmic entities of the universe; they would share their power, so Beyondersbane would also have all the power in the universe in addition to the Beyonder's spent power. Rachel was occasionally able to feel his presence, but couldn't get a lock on him. Marvel revealed comic variant covers to promote Marvel's "Edge of Spider-Verse" event, featuring heroes like Thor and Scarlet Witch in Spider-Man costumes.. The Beyonder thus began his own criminal empire, not because of any inherent evil in his nature, but just because that's all he knew about from Vinnie. The Beyonder was very apprehensive of the power of the Tribunal, Eternity, and Scathan the Celestial, but he joined Protege in fighting them. Herc punched him through several floors of the building, causing a fire. He realized that he "could erase the universe with a thought." The Beyonder is an infamous member of the Beyonder race. As everything settles down the Lizard suddenly attacks Spider-Man. In one of his first attempts to help others, he became curious about an incident in which a child killed himself by setting himself aflame, trying to be like the Human Torch. He then wanted know the reason of the Illuminatis visit, and even directed his questions to his King, stating that his highly destructive voice would not cause anyone harm if he used it, due to his own powers containing it. all maps fatal bullet; who is running for senate in maryland 2022 He once destroyed a galaxy on a whim to meet his needs during the first Secret Wars, and later, by using his entire energies, created a universe out of his own being. The Illuminati then went through several imaginary situations reflecting what would happen if their inner desires came true. They then left to try to stop the wave permanently. For instance, he had revived Algrim the Elf as Kurse, in order to see what would happen if Kurse fulfilled his desire to kill Thor. Sue Richards provides a barrier until Storm is able to use her weather manipulation to recharge the bases defense mechanism. It was this energy that the Beyonder (singular) was made of. The Beyonder is told that this is his origin, but he is missing a containment vessel and the Molecule Man absorbed part of his energy. [11], A number of survivors of the Multiverse were also collected and brought to Battleworld, now under the reign of the now-cosmically powered "God Emperor" Doom - their memories altered to become the lords and ladies of various factions of a medieval new order. They were understandably shocked, and Cage attacked. [29], Deciding he could not simply return to the Beyond-Realm and forget that he had ever experienced desire, the Beyonder remained on Earth but fell into despair. While there an army of superhuman criminals assembled by Mephisto attacked him, but he was saved by the Thing. He is Superman, the man of steel, and the world's greatest superhero. The Beyonder is an immensely powerful extradimensional entity of disputed origin. First, however, it was time for revenge. It does also give some more background to the Beyonders (plural), which had existed in the past but had little explanation. When they arrive the giant sand worms attack, but they are easily thwarted off by Doom's robot. They can interfere with outside divination. (The Illuminati used some very specious logic in trying to argue that he was disrupting the natural order of things. Here is an explantion of the Beyonder's powers and power shifts as a result of the rectonned storylines. As everyone figures out that they have been teleported several miles away, Johnny Storm asks what Doom will do next. Another man, Ralph Macchio (named after the writer and editor), was also there, and wanted to kill the Beyonder for his role in the death of his wife in an accident earlier. Beyonder's powers and abilities In all of his versions, The Beyonder has the general ability to manipulate reality. Hence, each sentient being on Earth was, in the Beyonder's unique point of view, inherently "incomplete" and thereby [he assumed] must strive to find some way to remedy its incompleteness. This event also features The Beyonder's first-albeit momentary-- defeat at the hands of Doctor Doom. Cap attacked Doom, and Doom easily disintegrated him. [18], Subsequently, the Beyonder gave himself a body identical to that of Captain America. As it is the nexus of all psionic energy, it has mental abilities of cosmic scope, including telepathy and telekinesis. In a last-ditch effort to understand humanity, The Beyonder constructs a machine that will strip him of his powers and make him mortal. Reece was annoyed, and didn't want to talk to Uatu, but Marsha did. She walked to a local bar, and three mutant bikers started a fight. Instead of seeing them all as amoebas, he was forced to see that they each contained an infinity of their own, which were perhaps equal to his own, other kind of infinity. He started to grow inside the machine, and was a fetus when the heroes arrived back. Professor X explained to his Illuminati colleagues that the Beyonder was not only an Inhuman, but a mutant Inhuman. Then Owen Reece and Volcana showed up, and he added to Kubik's attack on the Beyonder. This article is about Beyonders. Thanos instructs the Shi'ar that the body should be kept alive but brain-dead, or the Beyonder essence would go free again. He chooses the Fantastic Four, Iron Man, Captain America, and Storm to fight along side him. In lack of better options, we consider the Beyonders being killed by an explosion sufficient to destroy 100,000 universes, as well as an Infinity Gauntlet managing to slow down Doctor Doom when he was wielding their powers, as outliers. Doom disintegrated him again in turn, and the cycle repeated itself. He reappears in Secret Wars II #1 (July 1985), which was written by Jim Shooter and drawn by Al Milgrom. Post Retcon Beyonder #1 (Cosmic Cube)- Beyonder was a cosmic cube, created by beings called Beyonders, without a container. This is also when he took on his new and now standard physical appearance as a heavily muscled man with dark Jheri-Curled hair and very mod '80s clothes. Bereft of another host, the cosmic energy creates The Beyonder and imbues him with all the wisdom, power, and purpose of The Beyonders. The Beyonder's energy returns to the Beyond-Realm where it evolves into a new universe. He went to the Beyond to live with his fellow Beyonders. They merge and shape themselves into a Cube. There are many Marvel characters on Earth that have are no match for their incredible powers. On the other hand, the Black Knight's Ebony Blade, and Magik's Soul Sword, which normally can cut through magic, had no effect on him at all. Writers later on depowered The Beyonder, which resulted with other versions. However, in her Maker persona, her powers were vastly more limited, perhaps due to her incarnation in a more mortal body. Reece had been distraught, but had eventually come to terms with everything, and now felt stronger than ever. Mephisto suddenly attacked with demons, but sadly to no avail. He caused enormous natural catastrophes all around the globe, causing havoc. Doctor Octopus agree to these terms and begins working. The Beyonder possesses no inherent weaknesses, but he was, at one time, stripped of his powers by Doctor Doom in Battleworld and later became mortal through his own devices by investing his power into a machine. [23], At some unknown point, Kosmos becomes insane and assumes a mortal form, now calling itself the Maker. A man from a nearby island happened to come by and was inspired by the Beyonder's "think system," and told others. Each Super Power also has 3 levels (SPL). They beat up the Beyonder, but he didn't mind because he liked learning from experiences like this. However, the Beyonder was dissatisfied with this and found neither pleasure in, nor a point to, the servitude of others when they were compelled through subterfuge to act like automatons. The other heroes, who didn't see exactly what happened, thought the Beyonder had done something to them, and Wolverine attacked, slashing his face and torso. He revived her, but felt that she wanted a "business deal" kind of relationship, since she loved what he did for her (although she really meant she loved how he made her feel). He found a nearby seedy hotel and got a room, sleeping on the floor. In fact, the Beyonder was talking with Death, talking about this very thing, and admitted his fear of what would happen. Reed attacks Doom, the other heros aid Reed while Ben asks them to hold their assault. The Beyonder, who seemed somewhat amnesiatic or deluded, referred to himself as being more powerful than anyone else in existence, thus implying that in this persona, he did not remember, or did not fully process, the events of the Cosmic Cube retcon. The only difference between these two is the perspective of thinking. When Did the Molecule Man's Personality Change So Dramatically? Reece decided to take the role of a therapist with the Beyonder, since he himself was quite a veteran of therapy sessions. Some are tapped into by various beings, including Skrulls and humans, to create reality-warping Cosmic Cubes. The heros attempt to stop the assult and don't suceed until Iron Man fires a laser to knock the Lizard out. The heroes attacked, and Doom, frustrated, let loose an enormous bolt of power that nearly destroyed all of reality. Despite his lasting impact in Secret Wars, The Beyonder, much like his name suggests, has faded into the beyond, leaving many fans unaware of his existence. The living embodiment of The Beyond-Realm, a reality outside of the Marvel multiverse, he utilizes his powers over reality, space, and time to observe the neverending battle between good and evil, serving as both an ally and enemy to Earth's greatest heroes. One of the passengers, Tabitha, ran up and started to walk with him. The Beyonder could endow himself with a corporeal form of practically limitless strength and endurance. The Beyonders are a omnipotent (but not omniscient) alien race that exist outside the omniverse (basically living beyond all of reality, time, space, and the dimensions).. (See Powers for a greater explanation of this.) While this version of the Beyonder wasn't as powerful as the original Pre-Retcon Beyonder, he shares the same feats, this is because because beings of higher power allowed him too. Doom informs the heros that they will be held trail for treason,if they are found guilty they will be executed. A magical spear Gungnir, used by the kings of Asgard is powered by Odin force. He transforms into the Thing to fight them off. The Beyonder quickly reclaimed his tremendous power and immortality, and decided that, in order to protect himself from his foes, he would use the machine to transform himself into a mortal beingbut one who still retained his full power. Uatu importuned Reece to help them, but he refused, he just didn't want to get involved in such matters any more. There is another dimension, where a race of incredibly powerful beings known as the Beyonders (plural) live and watch our universe. Meanwhile, Owen Reece, who had been watching events, was glad that he had not needed to step in and take action--or definitively decide not to take action. Fantastic was surprised, since he had had sensors targeting the Beyonder's energy signature, and they had not gone off. He begins to float and is met by two yellow eyes. The Beyonder finally changes "his" appearance and reveals "himself" as Madelyne Pryor. The superhero team that deals with big level cosmic threats known as the Ultimates, drastically changed Galactus's hunger for cosmic energy. Marvel had two God's, then changed to the One Above All as one God. Beyonder - Super Powers - Superhero Database SHDb membership Beyonder Marvel's 92niverse About History Powers Equipment Movies Gallery Battles Comments Beyonder's powers and abilities No info yet. Spider-Man and the heros arrive. He was shown and described to repel Galactus "like a bug", and even greatly exceeded the collected energy of the latter's World-Ship. When the Legion Accursed had arrived, Thing had to defend Beyonder from them. Now he appeared in front of a department store window, and transferred a blue suit from a mannequin to himself. The Molecule Man defeated the Beyonder, and Kubik showed up asking him to stop. [47] He once destroyed a galaxy on a whim to meet his needs during the first Secret Wars,[46] and later created a universe out of his own being. Magneto agreed with her final choice, as he had earlier counselled mercy against the student who had tried to kill Xavier. [33], In this universe, the Beyonder was anything and everything. Immediately after the Beyonders departure, all his creations began to crumble and fall apart. Later, as he walked through some slums, he met some heroin dealers. He also pulled Talisman out of the bag for Shaman as payment. In the end, Protege was defeated by the Tribunal and Scathan. The Beyonder, meanwhile, was just trying to think through his problems. Saddened, and still hesitant, the Beyonder finally complied with the Illuminatis wishes and left Ceres, his corporeal form turning to dust. As the Beyonder himself replied, "But I'm part of the universe's natural order. This retcon is also less perfect as a storytelling device than the Cosmic Cube retcon because while the Cosmic Cube retcon reinterpreted many events, those events did at least happen. Ben points out the machine Spider-Man used to bring the heros to this world, and Doom uses this device to teleport.