The notorious Marvel villain, Doctor Doomis known for being the authoritarian ruler of the kingdom of Latveria and a regular enemy of the Fantastic Four, but he is not always called upon to light Victor Von Doom's immense achievements in power or his pension for the Christmas spirit. Doctor Doom has proven that he can use his power for good and has even used his abilities to take over Christmas duties from Santa Claus himself.
In the alternate universe story "I'll Be Doom for Christmas" by Scott Lobdell, John Byrne, Daniel Vozzo and Jade Moede de What-?! Doctor Doom takes on the mantle of Santa Claus when Saint Nicholas is injured by one of Doom's castle traps. Despite fighting with the Fantastic Four and the Avengers, Santa Doom allies with his enemies and delivers Christmas.
Doctor Doom may be a villain determined to conquer, but his goals are turned into good intentions, and with a kingdom of loyal subjects and his ascension to Sorcerer Supreme, Doctor Doom is more than capable of handling Kris Kringles' work in the lore. contemporary Marvel.
Doctor Doom is a surprising ally of Santa Claus (and now a master of magic)
If Doctor Doom can be the Sorcerer Supreme, why not Santa Claus?
Similar to Marvel's Santa Claus, a mysterious magical entity, Doctor Doom is a master of science and mysticism and possesses an intricate moral code that aligns surprisingly well with that of Saint Nicholas. Doctor Doom committed many cowardly acts but, despite his many mistakes, He's earned a spot on Santa's cool listproving that beneath his selfish mindset, Doom has a good heart. Doctor Doom may be a villain and a totalitarian ruler, but his main goals are to improve the lives of his people and fight for technological advancements.
Marvel's version of Santa Claus isn't simply a fairy tale; he is an extremely ancient, omega-level mutant whose magic derives from humanity's belief in him, and an important aspect that Doctor Doom shares with Santa Claus is his relationship with magic. Doom's late and beloved mother was a witch, and Doom inherited this passion for mysticism into his adulthood, eventually freeing his mother's soul from the Demon Mephisto with the help of Doctor Strange. Doom has shown that he has the power to wield such important magical and spirit abilities, especially when considering that Doom is now the reigning Sorcerer Supreme.
Doctor Doom has power and influence that rivals Santa Claus
Doom HI is highly capable of mystical acquisitions
If Doctor Doom truly ruled the world, he would also take on the responsibilities of Santa Claus, and considering his core moral beliefs and passion for magic, if necessary, Doom would do so. He is already a powerful sorcerer with a long history that demonstrates that he is capable of wielding magic, creating technological innovations, and ruling a kingdom. Now this Doctor Doom is the Sorcerer Supreme and is on his way to rule the world, taking over Santa's job, although strange, he may not be far behind as he has already proven to have done so in alternate timelines.
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