Mad Scientist

Mad Scientist

Mad Scientist

Mad Scientist

The mad scientist is a stock character of a scientist who is perceived as "mad, bad and dangerous to know" or "insane" owing to a combination of unusual or unsettling personality traits and the unabashedly ambitious, taboo or hubristic nature of their experiments. Popular in literature, movies, TV shows, and of course comic books.

Name:

Mad Scientist

Aliases:

Start year:

1936

First issue:

Funny Picture Stories (1936) #2 Vol. 1 No. 2

See at ComicVine

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Issues

July 1952

World's Finest Comics (1941) #59 Superman's Super… July 31st, 1952

December 1963

Journey into Mystery (1952) #99 The Mysterious Mi… December 1st, 1963

November 1966

Thor (1966) #134 The People-Breeders November 30th, 1966

September 1967

Tales of Suspense (1959) #93 The Golden Gladiator… September 30th, 1967

December 1970

Green Lantern (1960) #81 Death Be My Destiny! December 31st, 1970

February 1974

The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #129 The Punisher S… February 1st, 1974

April 1977

Captain America (1968) #208 The River of Death April 1st, 1977

September 1984

The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #94 How Ya Gonn… September 30th, 1984

July 1985

The New Teen Titans (1984) #10 Love Story July 31st, 1985

September 1986

Tales of the Teen Titans (1984) #69 Love Story September 1st, 1986

October 1986

Tales of the Teen Titans (1984) #70 Love Story Pa… October 1st, 1986

August 1990

Captain America (1968) #375 The Devil You Know August 1st, 1990

March 1991

Marvel Comics Presents (1988) #72 Weapon X Part 1 March 1st, 1991

December 1991

Batman (1940) #472 The Idiot Root, Part One: The … December 31st, 1991

January 1992

Batman (1940) #473 The Idiot Root Part Three: Int… January 31st, 1992

April 1994

Anima (1994) #2 False Dawn April 1st, 1994

February 2000

Planetary (1999) #8 The Day the Earth Turned Slow… February 29th, 2000

December 2009

Spider-Man: The Clone Saga (2009) #2 The Clone Sa… December 1st, 2009

July 2015

Secret Wars (2015) #1 The End Times July 31st, 2015

March 2025

We're Taking Everyone Down with Us (2025) #1 March 26th, 2025

Volumes

1940

Batman (1940) 2 issue(s)

1941

World's Finest Comics (1941) 1 issue(s)

1952

Journey into Mystery (1952) 1 issue(s)

1959

Tales of Suspense (1959) 1 issue(s)

1960

Green Lantern (1960) 1 issue(s)

1963

The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) 1 issue(s)

1966

Thor (1966) 1 issue(s)

1968

Captain America (1968) 2 issue(s)

1976

The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) 1 issue(s)

1984

Tales of the Teen Titans (1984) 2 issue(s)

The New Teen Titans (1984) 1 issue(s)

1988

Marvel Comics Presents (1988) 1 issue(s)

1994

Anima (1994) 1 issue(s)

1999

Planetary (1999) 1 issue(s)

2009

Spider-Man: The Clone Saga (2009) 1 issue(s)

2015

Secret Wars (2015) 1 issue(s)

2025

We're Taking Everyone Down with Us (2025) 1 issue(s)