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#57Fantastic Four #330

Doom vs. Kristoff - The Succession

2016

Secret Wars (2015) #9

Jonathan Hickman (writer), Esad Ribic (artist)

The Story

Secret Wars (2015) #9 — Doom's final moment. The conclusion of Hickman's masterwork sees Doom stripped of his godhood but, for the first time, truly free. Reed Richards heals Doom's face — an act of mercy that redefines their rivalry.

Significance

Richards healing Doom's face is one of the most powerful moments in Marvel history. After 60 years of hatred, the rival shows compassion. Doom is left with something he never had before: a chance to start over.

Historical Context

This ending set up the Infamous Iron Man series where Doom attempts to become a hero. Hickman's conclusion proved that even the greatest villain can have a redemption arc.

Contemporary

2015-Present

Current era of Marvel storytelling.

Collector Value

A 1/1 Comic Cut from the most emotionally powerful Doom moment ever written. The healing of Doom's face represents the ultimate act of mercy in Marvel Comics.