Orggo | |
Aliases: | Orggo the Unconquerable |
Continuity: | Marvel Universe |
Notability: | Antagonist |
Type: | Giant monster |
Gender: | Male |
Status: | Formerly deceased |
First: | Strange Tales, Vol. 1 #90 |
Overview[]
Orggo is an alien conqueror from an unidentified race. He came to Earth many years ago as an advance scout to deterine whether or not the planet was ripe for conquest. He came upon a small circus and used his mental abilities to place everyone there under a trance. The power had no affect on the animals present however and a hungry gorilla named Jo Jo broke free of his cage and beat Orggo nearly to death. [1]
Biography[]
Powers[]
- Hypnosis: Orggo possessed the ability to hypnotize large groups of people simultaneously and place them into a deep trance.
- Telepathy: Orggo can transmit and receive mental impressions from other individuals across vast distances.
- Teleportation: Orggo possessed the ability to teleport himself across great distances. He managed to teleport himself from his home galaxy to the planet Earth in one jump.
Notes & Trivia[]
- The character of Orggo was created by artist Jack Kirby and inker Dick Ayers.
- Orggo is one of the classic Silver Age era Marvel Monsters.
- Orrgo stands approximately 25-30 feet in height.
- As powerful as this dude is, it's hard to believe that he got his ass kicked by a gorilla.
- Orggo's first appearance in Strange Tales #90 is actually his second visit to the planet Earth. He first came to Earth millennia ago where he encountered and was defeated by Ulysses Bloodstone.