Who Is Hoggoth? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Hoggoth is a Marvel comic book character, with over 41 comic issue appearances. Hoggoth is one of three vastly powerful benevolent beings who are collectively know as the Vishanti.

Who is Hoggoth?

Origin Hoggoth is a powerful entity and like Oshtur and Agamotto is a member of the Vishanti. Less is documented about him than the others within the Vishanti and many of the spells that entreat him seem to be alliterative ie: The Hook of Hoggoth, The Hand of Hoggoth, The Hounds of Hoggoth and the Hoary Hosts of Hoggoth though there are others such as the Mists of Hoggoth. Creation Hoggoth is first mentioned in Strange Tales Vol 1 #116 written by Stan Lee and drawn by Jack Kirby. Powers and Abilities Hoggoth is an extremely powerful mystic entity. As a part of the Vishanti, he has helped ward and defend Earth from such terrible threats as Set, Shuma Gorath and Chthon.

Key facts

Hoggoth is of god/eternal origin and first appeared in "The Lurker in the Labyrnth!". The character is published by Marvel. With 41 recorded issue appearances, Hoggoth ranks among the most featured characters in comics.