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Who Is Conundrum? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Conundrum (Marvel): A student of Mysterio who fought Spider-Man and had a rivalry with Mad Jack.

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Conundrum is a Marvel comic book character, with over 15 comic issue appearances. A student of Mysterio who fought Spider-Man and had a rivalry with Mad Jack.

Who is Conundrum?

Origin With a very mysterious and vague beginning, the man known as Conundrum, has a past even he does not know. Taken in by the the much more famous illusionist Mysterio , Conundrum was trained trained by Quentin Beck's (Mysterio) cousin Maguire Beck in the ways of illusions and parlor tricks. Creation Created by J.M. DeMatteis , Luke Ross , Dan Green and Al Milgrom , Conundrum first appeared in The Spectacular Spider-Man #257 Powers and Abilities Conundrum has no superpowers, however utilizes several stage parlor tricks and special effects to aid his goals.

Key facts

Conundrum is of human origin and first appeared in "Prodigy". The character is published by Marvel. With 15 recorded issue appearances, Conundrum ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Conundrum?

A student of Mysterio who fought Spider-Man and had a rivalry with Mad Jack.

When did Conundrum first appear?

Conundrum first appeared in "Prodigy".

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