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Doctor Stephen Vincent Strange, M.D., Ph.D., also known as Doctor Strange, is a powerful sorcerer and Master of the Mystic Arts from Marvel Comics who featured in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He was once a brilliant yet arrogant neurosurgeon before suffering a car accident in 2016 which left him unable to practice medicine.
- Kevin Tall
- Astral projection. One of the first acts of magic to which Stephen Strange bears witness is his astral form being pushed out of his physical body by the Ancient One (Tilda Swinton) at Kamar-Taj .
- Traveling via portals. One of Stephen Strange's first tasks at Kamar-Taj is to learn to open portals with the use of a Sling Ring. The Sling Ring, when used adeptly, allows one to travel across the world like they're walking through a doorway.
- Shield spells. As seen throughout the MCU, pretty much whenever the masters of the mystic arts are around, adepts are able to use magic-based energy shields to ward off enemy attacks, defending against both mystical and physical assaults.
- Weapon spells. Obviously Stephen Strange is able to use magic for more than just defense. This isn't Daniel LaRusso's vision of Miyagi-do karate, after all; we're talking about dealing with cosmic threats to the balance of the universe, not butting heads with the rival Cobra Kai dojo.
Dr. Strange's powers are all mystical but take several forms. Main manifestations include: It is said that he cannot use magic that can replicate anything discovered by human science. By force of will, Dr. Strange can "take" the power of another entity. This does not require the use of a spell.
- Colin Mccormick
- The MCU's Doctor Strange Manifested The Third Eye After Using The Darkhold. Doctor Strange encountered a couple of alternate versions of himself in 2022's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, which referenced other Marvel series.
- Doctor Strange Is Capable Of Dream-Walking In Multiversal Versions Of Himself. It was actually Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch who discovered the ability to "Dream-Walk," which allowed her to possess alternate reality versions of herself.
- He Can Magically Force Others To Forget Certain Memories. Young Peter Parker sought out the aid of Doctor Strange in Spider-Man: No Way Home after his secret identity was exposed to the world.
- Doctor Strange Can Manipulate Time And View The Future With The Time Stone. One of the responsibilities of the Sorcerer Supreme in the Marvel Cinematic Universe was to protect the Time Stone.
Returned to his proper status as Sorcerer Supreme in the wake of Doom’s defeat and the remaking of the universe, Doctor Strange continues his vigilance for supernatural threats and menaces to Earth while he hones his mystical abilities to fight them. Formerly a renowned surgeon, Doctor Stephen Strange now serves as the Sorcerer Supreme ...
Formerly a renowned surgeon, Doctor Stephen Strange now serves as the Sorcerer Supreme—Earth’s foremost protector against magical and mystical threats.
(Top) Publication history. Fictional character biography. Powers and abilities. Enemies. Cultural impact and legacy. Other versions. In other media. Notes. References. External links. Doctor Strange. Dr. Stephen Vincent Strange is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
