June 1964 |
Baron Mordo tricks Dr. Strange into his astral form and kidnaps Strange's body. Strange manages to track down Mordo despite the best efforts of his allies and traps. Strange in turn tricks Mordo out of his body and traps him. Strange returns to his body and teaches Mordo a lesson. |
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Dr. Strange gets careless and forgets to cast his protective spells before sleeping which leaves him vulnerable to Nightmare's attack. Nightmare kidnaps Strange and gloats over his victory. However, Strange tricks Nightmare into freeing when he uses an illusion of Nightmare's greatest foe, a powerful being who never sleeps, to threaten him. |
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Loki tricks Dr. Strange into believing that Thor is evil and Dr. Strange casts a spell that whisks away Thor's away. However, Strange learns Loki's true nature and engages the god of mischief in mystical battle. Strange manages to release Thor's hammer and Loki is forced to flee as Thor approaches. Jay's Notes:
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Dr. Strange comes across a mysterious woman who has fallen under a powerful spell. Strange seeks the Ancient One's help and is sent into the past to discover the origin of this spell. He defeats the wizard and returns to the present and frees Cleopatra from the spell which allows her to return to her proper time. |
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Baron Mordo has imprisoned the Ancient One and attacks Dr. Strange. Strange slips into his astral form and continues to battle Mordo while searching for the Ancient One. Strange finds the Ancient One and frees him after decisively defeating Mordo. |
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The Ancient One dispatches Dr. Strange to do battle with the lord of the Dark Dimension, Dormammu. Strange battles through Dormammu's mystical henchmen, and after a warning from a young woman (Clea) Strange confronts Dormammu. Jay's Notes:
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Dr. Strange engages Dormammu in mystical combat. Dormammu is impressed by Strange's abilities and is forced to uses all his magic to defend himself. However, this drain reduces the energy barrier which prevents the Mindless Ones from overwhelming the Dark Dimension. Strange helps Dormammu contain the Mindless One and Dormammu vows not to invade the Earth. Upon his return, the Ancient One rewards Strange with the Eye of Agamatto and a cloak of levitation. Jay's Notes:
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The fleeing disciple of another sorcerer calling himself the Demon seeks Dr. Strange's help. The Demon whisks back his disciple and Strange follows only to be captured. However, Strange frees himself and ends the threat of the Demon. |
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Three scientists examining a strange pagan idol are mysteriously transported to the Sixth dimension. Dr. Strange investigates and travels to the Sixth dimension to confront its ruler Tiboro. A mystical battle ensues and Strange comes out on top. Dr. Strange returns to Earth with the scientists leaving behind Tiboro who vows to return. Jay's Notes:
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Dormammu and Baron Mordo forge an alliance to destroy Dr. Strange. Mordo and his underlings attack the Ancient One and Dr. Strange. Overwhelmed by Mordo's new powers, Strange is forced to flee with the Ancient One. Strange attempts to hide the Ancient One, but he's uncovered by Mordo's agents who've relayed his location to their master. |