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Supervillain Origins: Darkseid


look the transmissions coming in

look the transmissions coming in Darkseid this evil God is one of

Darkseid this evil God is one of

Darkseid this evil God is one of Superman’s greatest enemies welcome to

Superman’s greatest enemies welcome to

Superman’s greatest enemies welcome to watchmojo.com and today we will explore

watchmojo.com and today we will explore

watchmojo.com and today we will explore the comic book origins of Darkseid as

the comic book origins of Darkseid as

the comic book origins of Darkseid as with most comic book characters they’re

with most comic book characters they’re

with most comic book characters they’re often reimagining and different versions

often reimagining and different versions

often reimagining and different versions to a character’s past we have chosen to

to a character’s past we have chosen to

to a character’s past we have chosen to primarily follow the storyline which

primarily follow the storyline which

primarily follow the storyline which unfolded in 1971’s

unfolded in 1971’s

unfolded in 1971’s the forever people number one which was

the forever people number one which was

the forever people number one which was then expanded upon in the new gods

then expanded upon in the new gods

then expanded upon in the new gods number one in his first major appearance

number one in his first major appearance

number one in his first major appearance Darkseid was revealed to Superman as the

Darkseid was revealed to Superman as the

Darkseid was revealed to Superman as the most powerful menace threatening the

most powerful menace threatening the

most powerful menace threatening the universe the tyrannical leader of the

universe the tyrannical leader of the

universe the tyrannical leader of the planet apocalypse he is a being of

planet apocalypse he is a being of

planet apocalypse he is a being of massive power only interested in

massive power only interested in

massive power only interested in acquiring the means to end any and all

acquiring the means to end any and all

acquiring the means to end any and all life in the universe a mysterious new

life in the universe a mysterious new

life in the universe a mysterious new threat his origins and motivations were

threat his origins and motivations were

threat his origins and motivations were elaborated on in the new gods number 1

elaborated on in the new gods number 1

elaborated on in the new gods number 1 that comics started from the very

that comics started from the very

that comics started from the very beginning by exploring how Darkseid and

beginning by exploring how Darkseid and

beginning by exploring how Darkseid and the other new gods both good and bad

the other new gods both good and bad

the other new gods both good and bad were created in the aftermath of the old

were created in the aftermath of the old

were created in the aftermath of the old gods who perished in an epic battle

gods who perished in an epic battle

gods who perished in an epic battle against evil while the war cost the old

against evil while the war cost the old

against evil while the war cost the old gods their lives and the life of their

gods their lives and the life of their

gods their lives and the life of their massive homeworld they’re destroyed

massive homeworld they’re destroyed

massive homeworld they’re destroyed planets rubble eventually formed two new

planets rubble eventually formed two new

planets rubble eventually formed two new planets after eons had passed new gods

planets after eons had passed new gods

planets after eons had passed new gods eventually spawned on the planet

eventually spawned on the planet

eventually spawned on the planet surfaces one of the two planets became a

surfaces one of the two planets became a

surfaces one of the two planets became a lush utopia on which the gods built a

lush utopia on which the gods built a

lush utopia on which the gods built a golden land called New Genesis the other

golden land called New Genesis the other

golden land called New Genesis the other planet remained a desolate world filled

planet remained a desolate world filled

planet remained a desolate world filled with evil called apocalypse which came

with evil called apocalypse which came

with evil called apocalypse which came under the rule of a powerful new god

under the rule of a powerful new god

under the rule of a powerful new god named Darkseid while New Genesis housed

named Darkseid while New Genesis housed

named Darkseid while New Genesis housed the actual origin source for all life a

the actual origin source for all life a

the actual origin source for all life a power called the life equation dark side

power called the life equation dark side

power called the life equation dark side eventually dedicated himself to seeking

eventually dedicated himself to seeking

eventually dedicated himself to seeking the opposing equation which would have

the opposing equation which would have

the opposing equation which would have the power to eliminate life entirely

the power to eliminate life entirely

the power to eliminate life entirely when New Genesis is bravest warrior God

when New Genesis is bravest warrior God

when New Genesis is bravest warrior God Orion discovered this threat he

Orion discovered this threat he

Orion discovered this threat he journeyed to apocalypse to defeat the

journeyed to apocalypse to defeat the

journeyed to apocalypse to defeat the rising evil

meanwhile on Apokolips however once he

meanwhile on Apokolips however once he arrived he discovered that darkside had

arrived he discovered that darkside had

arrived he discovered that darkside had ventured to Planet Earth discovering

ventured to Planet Earth discovering

ventured to Planet Earth discovering that the anti-life equation was actually

that the anti-life equation was actually

that the anti-life equation was actually formed within the mind of an

formed within the mind of an

formed within the mind of an unsuspecting human once on earth

unsuspecting human once on earth

unsuspecting human once on earth Darkseid built the mass detector unit a

Darkseid built the mass detector unit a

Darkseid built the mass detector unit a device capable of scanning the minds of

device capable of scanning the minds of

device capable of scanning the minds of all humans before he could enact his

all humans before he could enact his

all humans before he could enact his plan he was followed to earth by Orion

plan he was followed to earth by Orion

plan he was followed to earth by Orion who confronted Darkseid about his

who confronted Darkseid about his

who confronted Darkseid about his intentions to break the long-held peace

intentions to break the long-held peace

intentions to break the long-held peace between the two God planets after being

between the two God planets after being

between the two God planets after being defeated and returning to apocalypse

defeated and returning to apocalypse

defeated and returning to apocalypse Darkseid continued to seek out the means

Darkseid continued to seek out the means

Darkseid continued to seek out the means to gain the anti-life equation as a

to gain the anti-life equation as a

to gain the anti-life equation as a result he created such things as his

result he created such things as his

result he created such things as his notorious fear machine which could zap

notorious fear machine which could zap

notorious fear machine which could zap terror into his victims and waged

terror into his victims and waged

terror into his victims and waged regular campaigns against the earth

regular campaigns against the earth

regular campaigns against the earth after several battles with Orion

after several battles with Orion

after several battles with Orion Darkseid was revealed to be his

Darkseid was revealed to be his

Darkseid was revealed to be his estranged father turning their battles

estranged father turning their battles

estranged father turning their battles into a family feud

into a family feud

into a family feud despite this link Darkseid eventually

despite this link Darkseid eventually

despite this link Darkseid eventually killed Orion however he soon found

killed Orion however he soon found

killed Orion however he soon found himself opposed by a new enemy Superman

himself opposed by a new enemy Superman

himself opposed by a new enemy Superman and the other members of the Justice

and the other members of the Justice

and the other members of the Justice League a being that lives outside the

League a being that lives outside the

League a being that lives outside the rules of time and space Darkseid like

rules of time and space Darkseid like

rules of time and space Darkseid like the other new gods didn’t just get

the other new gods didn’t just get

the other new gods didn’t just get created by the life equation but gained

created by the life equation but gained

created by the life equation but gained his power from living near to it this

his power from living near to it this

his power from living near to it this made him and those like him all but

made him and those like him all but

made him and those like him all but immortal invulnerable and super strong

immortal invulnerable and super strong

immortal invulnerable and super strong moreover Darkseid is telepathic

moreover Darkseid is telepathic

moreover Darkseid is telepathic incredibly intelligent and controls

incredibly intelligent and controls

incredibly intelligent and controls advanced technology among his greatest

advanced technology among his greatest

advanced technology among his greatest powers is the Omega effect which lets

powers is the Omega effect which lets

powers is the Omega effect which lets him focus energy from his eyes to

him focus energy from his eyes to

him focus energy from his eyes to teleport or destroy his targets

impressive no one has ever afforded my

impressive no one has ever afforded my Omega beam during his many battles his

Omega beam during his many battles his

Omega beam during his many battles his only weakness has been revealed to be a

only weakness has been revealed to be a

only weakness has been revealed to be a rare substance called Radeon meaning

rare substance called Radeon meaning

rare substance called Radeon meaning that Superman himself can do little more

that Superman himself can do little more

that Superman himself can do little more than slow him down

than slow him down

than slow him down had enough not quiet he had over the

had enough not quiet he had over the

had enough not quiet he had over the years Darkseid has appeared in various

years Darkseid has appeared in various

years Darkseid has appeared in various media ranging from the countless DC

media ranging from the countless DC

media ranging from the countless DC Comics to crossovers and various cartoon

Comics to crossovers and various cartoon

Comics to crossovers and various cartoon series eventually appearing as the

series eventually appearing as the

series eventually appearing as the villain in the tenth season of

villain in the tenth season of

villain in the tenth season of Smallville are you a fan of the

Smallville are you a fan of the

Smallville are you a fan of the stone-faced god with the annihilation

stone-faced god with the annihilation

stone-faced god with the annihilation obsession would you like to eventually

obsession would you like to eventually

obsession would you like to eventually see him battle Superman and the Justice

see him battle Superman and the Justice

see him battle Superman and the Justice League on the big screen for more

League on the big screen for more

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