He is a sorcerer supreme, and wields black magic against the forces of evil. Welcome to WatchMojo.com and today we’ll be exploring the comic book origins of Doctor Stephen Strange.

As with most comic book characters, there are often re-imaginings and different versions to a character’s past. We have chosen to primarily follow the storyline that unfolded in 1963’s Strange Tales #115, which was expanded upon in 1968’s Doctor Strange #169.