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Sauron ( / ˈsɔːrɒn / [2]) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Roy Thomas and artist Neal Adams, and made his first appearance in The X-Men #59 (August 1969). [3] Sauron is the alter ego of physician Dr. Karl Lykos.
- Karl Lykos
Dr. Karl Lykos aka Sauron was a brilliant Argentinian hypnotherapist.[1] He also became a human-Pteranodon hybrid and would-be-conqueror of the "Savage Land", a hidden refuge for Dinosaurs nestled in the modern Antarctic.[6] As a child he was attacked by a mutated Pteranodon and somehow became an energy vampire, forced to absorb the life energy from animals and humans to survive. By absorbing ...
Hence, Lykos took the name Sauron, after the archvillain of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. Sauron soon battled the X-Men, but fled when Havok awoke, causing him to begin to change back to human form. Soon afterwards, Lykos had an argument with Dr. Anderssen, who still refused to permit him to marry Tanya.
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Ultimately reverting to his Sauron form, he usurped the leadership of the Savage Land Mutates and opposed Ka-Zar, Spider-Man, and the X-Men. Defeated, he reverted to human form again and was reunited with Tanya. Later, he and Tanya were captured by the Toad who was seeking recruits for a new Brotherhood of Evil Mutants.
Sauron was featured in ToyBiz's Uncanny X-Men action figure line. Sauron appeared in an X-Men: Savage Land two-pack with Angel. Eaglemoss Publications produced a lead figurine of Sauron.
Sauron! Karl Lykos, otherwise known as Sauron is a supervillain from Marvel comics and an old and frequent enemy of the X-Men since the days of their first class. As a child Lykos was attacked by a mutated Pteranodon and somehow became an energy vampire, forced to absorb the life energy from animals and humans to survive.
1990s X-Men and Spider-Man cartoons (Earth-92131) King Sauron. Days of Future Smash: The Dino Era (Earth-TRN568) Karl Lykos. Days of Future Smash: Smashguard (Earth ...
