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Doom Deflects the Blue Blast

2016

Secret Wars (2015) #9

Jonathan Hickman (writer), Esad Ribic (artist)

The Story

Secret Wars (2015) #9 — another panel from the grand finale. The conclusion of Hickman's masterwork brings Doom's story full circle, from the scarred college student to God Emperor and back to mortal.

Significance

The finale of Secret Wars represents the complete arc of Doctor Doom — ambition, godhood, vulnerability, and ultimately, humanity. No other villain in comics has had such a complete character journey.

Historical Context

Hickman's Secret Wars concluded a 6-year narrative that spanned multiple titles. The ending is considered one of the most satisfying conclusions in comic book history.

Contemporary

2015-Present

Current era of Marvel storytelling.

Collector Value

A 1/1 Comic Cut from the conclusion of the story that will define the MCU's next decade. Secret Wars #9 is the capstone of modern Doom mythology.