Who Is Baal? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Baal is a In the Public Domain comic book character, the alter ego of Ba'al-Hadad, with over 69 comic issue appearances. Storm God of the Mesopotamian religions.

Who is Baal?

Baal is the Storm and Rain god of various Mesopotamian belief systems. Ba'al is a wider term for "Lord," and so he is also known as Hadad, Adad, Iskur. Marvel Comics Thunder War In the Marvel universe, the Norse god Thor confirms that Hadad is the eldest of Earth's Storm Gods. While Thor's father Odin was a relatively young god in 1,000,000 B.C., Hadad is confirmed to be 1 billion years in age. A being of great cosmic power and malevolence, Hadad was contained by The One Above All . However Thor warns the Omega mutant Storm that Earth's Storm Gods have sensed his return in the near future, and a civil war is emerging among them known as the Thunder War between those who seek to stop Hadad's return and those who welcome it.

Key facts

Baal is of god/eternal origin. The character is published by In the Public Domain. With 69 recorded issue appearances, Baal ranks among the most featured characters in comics.