Who Is King Hiss? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

King Hiss is a Mattel comic book character, with over 67 comic issue appearances. King Hiss is the former ruler of Eternia, Lord of Snake Mountain and leader of the Snake Men. King Hiss has magic as great as that of the Elders.

Who is King Hiss?

History As ruler of the Snake Men, King Hiss has a vast and ruthless army at his command. In the distant past they have conquered numerous worlds including Eternia. But they were defeated by Hordak with his own great army who had also planned on conquering the various worlds. King Hiss once again tried to conquer Eternia after King Grayskull's defeat at the hand of the Horde . Yet again he failed. However, as a punishment the Elders of Eternia used their vast powers to cast his army of Snake Men into a limbo-like dimension. King Hiss himself was sealed beneath his base, Snake Mountain, which he'd had constructed by Zodak after devouring Zodak's brother. Over time, the base was taken over by Skeletor and it became the base for his forces.

Key facts

King Hiss is of human origin and first appeared in "King of the Snake Men". The character is published by Mattel. With 67 recorded issue appearances, King Hiss ranks among the most featured characters in comics.