From the ancient tombs of the Pharaohs in the mysterious, un-excavated deserts of Egypt emerged Magar the Mystic. He had supernatural powers which enabled him to communicate with the dead, and re-create the great men and women in history, for a definite length of time!
History
Magar the Mystic is a powerful magician, born in Nantes, France,[2] who disappeared in Egypt during the 1890s. There he learned the mystic art of necromancy. He became dormant for nearly half a century but was awakened by the chaos of World War II. Upon awakening Magar concentrated on orienting himself in the new chaotic world he found himself in. After sensing a world at war, he soon lends his powers to the Allied cause and forced back a Nazi invasion of France. To aid the French Allied forces, Magar summoned the spirits of Napoleon, the Duke of Wellington, and Thomas Edison. Together they defeated the German invaders.[3][4]
Attributes
Powers
Magar the Mystic is a skilled magician who possesses several supernatural powers including:
- Necromancy: Magar is able to communicate with the dead. He can summon specific spirits with special powers or skills. He's been known to call on King Solomon for his wisdom, Mata Hari for her knowledge of espionage, Houdini for his escape skills, Napoleon and Wellington for their strategic abilities, and Thomas Edison for his technical knowledge.[3]
- Longevity: Magar appears not to age.[3]
- Teleportation: Magar possesses the power to teleport over great distances such as from Africa to Asia to Europe.[3]
- Superhuman Speed: Magar possesses the ability of superhuman speed.[3]
- Invulnerability: Magar appears to have some level of invulnerability or advanced durability as he is able to survive a bombing.[3]
- Psy-Vision[5]
See Also
- 1 appearance(s) of Magar (Earth-616)
- 2 appearance(s) in handbook(s) of Magar (Earth-616)
- 1 minor appearance(s) of Magar (Earth-616)
- 3 image(s) of Magar (Earth-616)
Links and References
References
- ↑ Marvel Mystery Handbook 70th Anniversary Special #1
- ↑ Marvel Mystery Handbook 70th Anniversary Special #1 ; Magar the Mystic's entry
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Red Raven Comics #1
- ↑ Marvel Universe App: Magar the Mystic
- ↑ Marvel Universe App: Golden Age
- ↑ Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe A to Z #14
- ↑ Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe A to Z Vol 1 14