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Yu-Huang

Yu-Huang

The ruler of the Xian and their 36 heavens and other domains.

Name:
Yu-Huang
Real name:
Yu-Huang Shang Ti
Aliases:
  • The Jade Emperor
  • Yu-Ti
  • August Emperor of Jade
  • Hu Yuang
  • Shang Ti
  • Shang Di
  • Shangdi
Birth date:
None
Gender:
Male
Powers:
  • Agility
  • Divine Powers
  • Healing
  • Immortal
  • Intellect
  • Invulnerability
  • Leadership
  • Longevity
  • Magic
  • Stamina
  • Super Hearing
  • Super Sight
  • Super Speed
  • Super Strength
  • Teleport
  • Unarmed Combat
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Overview

Yu-Huang is the ruler of the Xian or the Chinese gods. He is mostly known to humans as Jade Emperor ruler of heaven.

History

He was born a benevolent mortal king after the purging of the elder gods. He lived a live of benevolence to others and spiritually cultivated himself. His activities prompted Yuanshi Tiazun, the previous ruler of heaven, to give him immortality and make him his assistant. Once Taizun left he became a full fledged god and was made. He promotes or demotes other gods based on their performances and administers heaven, earth and hell. He met with fellow godheads to discuss the threat posed by the third host of the extra terrestrial Celestials.

Occupation: Supreme Administrator of heaven

Place of birth:The Pure blissful kingdom of lofty heavenly lights and ornaments (somewhere in modern china)

Known Relatives: Xi Wangmu (wife), King of Pure blissful kingdom of lofty heavenly lights and ornaments (father, deceased), Empress of Precious Moonlight (mother, deceased)

Height: 6’

Weight: 325 lbs

Eyes: brown

Hair:black

Powers

As the skyfather of the Xian, Yu Huang can manipulate massive amounts of cosmic and magical energy for nearly any purpose. He can create energy shields, force blasts, and travel between dimensions among numerous other uses. As a god he is virtually immortal. He does not age and cannot die from mortal poisons, disease, or other common forms of death or injury. If he is injured he will heal superhumanly fast.

It is unknown how his energy powers compare to other godheads like Odin or Zeus.

Marvel Comics

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In modern times he lent the thunder god Thor part of the power necessary to restore his fellow Asgardians to life who fell in battle against the Celestials. He also was among the Godheads who judged Thor unworthy to succeed Odin as part of the Council Elite.

Shang-Chi and his brothers from the Five Weapons Society traveled to Ta -Lo to save their mother, Jiang Li, kidnapped by her father, Chieftain Xin, arriving in Ta-Lo, the group fights Yu-Huang's personal guard and himself, who uses the Ten Rings to count them.

Issues

October 1980

November 1980

December 1988

June 1992

May 2003

August 2003

January 2010

February 2010

April 2010

May 2010

June 2010

July 2010

August 2010

December 2010

January 2011

November 2011

June 2022

July 2022

January 2023

February 2023

Volumes

1966

1989

1998

2010

2011

2021

2022

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