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Who Is Fasaud? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Fasaud (Marvel): Fasaud was the oil minister of the oil-exporting country of Aqiria. His body has been transformed into a pure electricty. He is an adversary of the Fa

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Fasaud is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Sheikh Farouk al-Fasaud, with over 7 comic issue appearances. Fasaud was the oil minister of the oil-exporting country of Aqiria. His body has been transformed into a pure electricty. He is an adversary of the Fantastic Four.

Who is Fasaud?

Origin Sheik Farouk al-Fasaud was the oil minister of a small Arabic country of Aqiria. He held much sway at the table of OPEC, but an expose by CBS News ruined his reputation. He travelled to New York and attempted to kill the reporter only to end up stabbing a television camera and become transformed into a being of electrical energy. Significant Stories Fasaud attempted to kill the reporter once again only to come into conflict with the Fantastic Four. Thing and Ms. Marvel (Sharon Ventura) travelled to Aqiria to find Fasaud only to be captured themselves. Fasaud transmitted himself into space to take control of America's "Star Wars" satellite. Thing and Ms.

Key facts

Fasaud is of human origin and first appeared in "Fasaud!". The character is published by Marvel. With 7 recorded issue appearances, Fasaud ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Fasaud?

Fasaud was the oil minister of the oil-exporting country of Aqiria. His body has been transformed into a pure electricty. He is an adversary of the Fantastic Four.

What is Fasaud's real name?

Fasaud's real identity is Sheikh Farouk al-Fasaud.

When did Fasaud first appear?

Fasaud first appeared in "Fasaud!".

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