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Who Is Demonicus? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Demonicus (Marvel): Demonicus is an enemy of Dr. Strange.

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Demonicus is a Marvel comic book character, with over 18 comic issue appearances. Demonicus is an enemy of Dr. Strange.

Who is Demonicus?

Demonicus, known as the Demon early on, spent his time practicing the black arts in a locked sub-cellar located in . He first appeared on the villain radar when his disciple abandoned him and went to Dr. Strange for help, believing only he could stop his evil master. When Demonicus became aware of his disciple's betrayal he transported his body sans clothing back to his lair. Not one to ignore a cry for help Strange set about locating Demonicus. He used his powerful amulet to animate the disciple's abandoned clothes to show the way from which they came. Sensing the arrival of Dr. Strange Demonicus readied a powerful trap using the crimson bands of Cyttorak.

Key facts

Demonicus is of human origin and first appeared in "Quicksilver And The Scarlet Witch; The Demon's Disciple!". The character is published by Marvel. With 18 recorded issue appearances, Demonicus ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Demonicus?

Demonicus is an enemy of Dr. Strange.

When did Demonicus first appear?

Demonicus first appeared in "Quicksilver And The Scarlet Witch; The Demon's Disciple!".

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