Uatu ( / ˈ w ɑː t uː / ), often simply known as the Watcher , is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby , he first appeared in The Fantastic Four #13 (April 1963). He is a member of the Watchers , an extraterrestrial species who in the distant past stationed themselves across space to monitor the activities of other species. Uatu is the Watcher assigned to observe Earth and its Solar System .
66-484: [REDACTED] Look up watcher or watchers in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Watcher or Watchers may refer to: In print [ edit ] Books [ edit ] Watcher , a 1997 World of Darkness novel by Charles L. Grant Watcher , a 2012 novel by L.A. Weatherly Watchers (novel) , a 1987 novel by Dean Koontz Watchers ,
132-495: A 1936 novel by Gerald Verner The Watcher , a 1959 novel by Dolores Hitchens The Watcher and Other Stories , a 1971 short story collection by Italo Calvino The Watcher , a 1978 Frank Hastings novel by Collin Wilcox The Watcher , a 1981 novel by Kay Nolte Smith The Watcher , a 1982 novel by J. Robert Janes The Watcher , a 1986 speculative fiction novel by Jane Palmer The Watcher ,
198-481: A 1978 Frank Hastings novel by Collin Wilcox The Watcher , a 1981 novel by Kay Nolte Smith The Watcher , a 1982 novel by J. Robert Janes The Watcher , a 1986 speculative fiction novel by Jane Palmer The Watcher , a 1994 novel in the Point Horror series by Lael Littke The Watcher , a 1997 novel by James Howe The Watcher , a 1999 novel by Melinda Metz , the fourth installment in
264-516: A 1993 novel by Helen Cresswell The Watchers , a 2002-03 series of novels by Caiseal Mór The Watchers: The Rise of America's Surveillance State , a 2010 book by Shane Harris The Watchers , a 2011 novel by Jon Steele The Watchers , a 2015 novel by Neil Spring Subjects [ edit ] Watcher (angel) or Grigori, a class of fallen angels in Biblical apocrypha Watcher (comics) , an extraterrestrial species who watches
330-513: A 1994 novel in the Point Horror series by Lael Littke The Watcher , a 1997 novel by James Howe The Watcher , a 1999 novel by Melinda Metz , the fourth installment in the Roswell High series The Watcher , a 2000 novel by Margaret Buffie , the first installment in the Watcher's Quest trilogy The Watcher , a 2004-20 series of novels Lilith Saintcrow The Watcher ,
396-447: A 1998-99 series of novels by Peter Lerangis Watchers , a 2013 novel by Philip Caveney The Watcher and Other Weird Stories , an 1894 short story collection by Sheridan Le Fanu "The Watcher", an 1847 short story by Le Fanu The Watcher , a 1936 novel by Gerald Verner The Watcher , a 1959 novel by Dolores Hitchens The Watcher and Other Stories , a 1971 short story collection by Italo Calvino The Watcher ,
462-566: A 2007 novel by Jeanne C. Stein , the third installment in the Anna Strong, Vampire series In the Dark , a 2008 Jonathan Stride novel by Brian Freeman , published in the UK as The Watcher The Watcher , a 2008 novel by Beverly Barton The Watcher , a 2011 novel by Charlotte Link The Watchers , an 1899 novel by A. E. W. Mason The Watchers , a 1975 novel by Jane Louise Curry ,
528-451: A 2008 novel by Beverly Barton The Watcher , a 2011 novel by Charlotte Link The Watchers , an 1899 novel by A. E. W. Mason The Watchers , a 1975 novel by Jane Louise Curry , the fifth installment in the Abaloc series The Watchers , a 1987-90 trilogy of novels by Stuart Gordon The Watchers , a 1991 novel by Tahar Djaout The Watchers: A Mystery at Alton Towers ,
594-565: A 2011 novel by Jon Steele The Watchers , a 2015 novel by Neil Spring Subjects [ edit ] Watcher (angel) or Grigori, a class of fallen angels in Biblical apocrypha Watcher (comics) , an extraterrestrial species who watches the universe in Marvel Comics Uatu , the Watcher In television [ edit ] Watcher (TV series) , a South Korean TV series The Watcher (1995 TV series) ,
660-469: A 2024 horror film directed by Ishana Night Shyamalan In music [ edit ] The Watchers (album) , a 2001 album by Royal Hunt "The Watcher" (song) , a song by Dr. Dre on his 1999 album The Chronic 2001 "Watcher", a song by Bury Tomorrow from their 2014 album Runes "The Watcher", a song by Enslaved from their 2008 album Vertebrae "The Watcher", a song by Hawkwind from their 1972 album Doremi Fasol Latido "The//Watcher",
726-584: A UPN TV series starring Sir Mix-a-Lot The Watcher (2022 TV series) , a Netflix original limited series TV elements [ edit ] Watcher (Doctor Who) , a character in the 1981 Doctor Who serial Logopolis Watcher ( Buffy the Vampire Slayer ) , a member of the Watcher's Council in the Buffy and Angel television series Watcher ( Highlander ) , a secret organization that watches
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#1732772440902792-626: A distance, a teary-eyed Ulana said goodbye to Uatu even though his body has not been found. In the aftermath of the " Empyre " storyline, the Unseen uses his powers to bring the Cotati 's weapons to him so that he could learn how a pacifistic race like the Cotati had gained them. Once he began analyzing them, the Unseen realizes the weapons were created by the First Race and is overcome with energy as
858-481: A doctor in the upbeat, rich city of Manhattan. In the 2009 miniseries Marvel Zombies Return , a version of Uatu witnesses the Zombie Spider-Man 's arrival in his universe. After being horrified by the nature of the infection, he decides to travel to other universes to warn others of the infection, but the zombie Giant-Man appears and bites off Uatu's head, planning to use his communicator to traverse
924-703: A name in Fantastic Four #13 (Apr 1963), and periodically reappeared in that title. He then starred in "Tales of the Watcher", a backup feature that ran in Tales of Suspense #49-58 (Jan 1964-Oct 1965), Silver Surfer #1-7 (Aug 1968-Aug 1969) and Marvel Super-Heroes #23 (Nov 1969). His origin was revealed in Tales of Suspense #53 (May 1964), and his name was revealed in Captain Marvel #39 (Jul 1975). The character has made many cameo appearances across
990-423: A song by Bury Tomorrow from their 2014 album Runes "The Watcher", a song by Enslaved from their 2008 album Vertebrae "The Watcher", a song by Hawkwind from their 1972 album Doremi Fasol Latido "The//Watcher", a song by Lorna Shore from their 2017 album Flesh Coffin "The Watchers", a song by War of Ages from their 2019 album Void Other uses [ edit ] Watcher (presence) ,
1056-624: A song by Lorna Shore from their 2017 album Flesh Coffin "The Watchers", a song by War of Ages from their 2019 album Void Other uses [ edit ] Watcher (presence) , a subscriber for presence information In the video game Dark Void , the Watchers appear as reptilians or the Annunaki Watcher Entertainment , a digital media studio See also [ edit ] Watch (disambiguation) Watching (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
1122-590: A stone totem of sorts with a glowing red eye. It is able to manifest in many locations at once. It has been observing Earth for some time and was present when Captain America received his powers. However, it appears that there is more than one Watcher in the Ultimate universe, for in Ultimate X-Men #96 Jean Grey attempts to find heaven to resurrect her father, only to be stopped by a Silver Surfer that
1188-464: A subscriber for presence information In the video game Dark Void , the Watchers appear as reptilians or the Annunaki Watcher Entertainment , a digital media studio See also [ edit ] Watch (disambiguation) Watching (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Watcher . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
1254-484: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Uatu The character has been adapted into other media, such as video games, toys, and television. Jeffrey Wright voices the Watcher , a character based on Uatu, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe animated series What If...? (2021–present) on Disney+ . The character first appeared without
1320-471: Is in peril as Nick Fury accepts his offer to aid him. During the " Reckoning War " storyline, Uatu attempts to appeal to the other Watchers for help against the Prosilicans, but they reject his warnings, to the extent that his father forces Uatu to watch what he describes as the "What If" scenario he has never looked at himself; "What If Uatu Had Never Interfered?" Watching a world where he never alerted
1386-525: Is infatuated with the ape version of the Wasp . In his drunken ranting, he goes so far as to ask the reader if they "wanna make out", then after realizing what he has said, apologizes and tries to explain himself. He usually tells stories that entertain him, such as the story of giant cowboy rat men and homosexual cowboy-apes, or the story of how Odin sentenced the Thorangutang to learn humility by becoming
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#17327724409021452-646: Is shown in flashback that, weeks before Uatu's death, he came to witness Fury as his Infinity Formula began to fail, with subsequent flashbacks revealing that the Orb , Dr. Midas, and the Exterminatrix attacked Uatu and took one of his eyes, although Uatu survived the injury he received from Orb. Fury arrived soon after to talk to Uatu, but Uatu refused to identify his attacker and share the location of his missing eye due to it risking his oath. As Uatu began to gather his power for an apparent attack, Fury kills him, taking
1518-427: Is watching them and plans to take action himself). Fury is later able to release Uatu from the chair after showing him that the vision was incomplete, that timeline concluding with Reed's new energy generator overloading and erasing the universe, leaving Uatu shaken but assured that his interference was right after all. Revealing that the Prosilicans' weapons were based on Watcher technology and they were responsible for
1584-820: The GLX-Mas Special , Uatu appears in Wisconsin , after Squirrel Girl and her sidekick Monkey Joe defeat Thanos . He confirms that the Thanos she defeated was real, not a clone or copy. Uatu is present when the Dreaming Celestial awakens, but he turns away, unwilling to watch. After scanning him, the Dreaming Celestial reveals Uatu has broken his pact of non-interference almost 400 times. Uatu later arrived in Death Valley to watch
1650-555: The Marvel Universe since his debut, including Avengers , Uncanny X-Men , Hulk , Silver Surfer , Quasar , and Marvel Point One . He acts as the narrator in Marvel's What If? title. In the 2014 " Original Sin " storyline, the character is murdered, sparking a hunt for his murderer. The core miniseries of that storyline is written by Jason Aaron and illustrated by Mike Deodato . The Watchers are among
1716-431: The Roswell High series The Watcher , a 2000 novel by Margaret Buffie , the first installment in the Watcher's Quest trilogy The Watcher , a 2004-20 series of novels Lilith Saintcrow The Watcher , a 2007 novel by Jeanne C. Stein , the third installment in the Anna Strong, Vampire series In the Dark , a 2008 Jonathan Stride novel by Brian Freeman , published in the UK as The Watcher The Watcher ,
1782-570: The Stranger , Odin , and Zeus . Uatu received a highly extensive education in his youth on his home world. He has devoted himself to the study of Earth's solar system and its sentient beings for millions of years. His home on the Blue Area of the Moon contains an enormous array of weaponry, artifacts, and technology created by various alien races from throughout the universe. Uatu also studies
1848-480: The 1602 version of Doctor Strange prior to the latter's death. Uatu's deal with Strange prevented Strange from telling anyone else about the danger facing the world while he lived while allowing him to communicate that knowledge with others after his physical body's demise. As a result, he must maintain a pocket universe containing the 1602 world within himself. The Overmind of the Watchers notes that, as much as they are ashamed of him, they are proud of him for saving
1914-424: The 2008 miniseries Marvel Apes , a gorilla version of the Watcher can be seen telling stories from the past and trying to get around to a story of the "Marvel Apes Age". In issue #2, he becomes drunk after drinking an "Ultimate Nullifier", which he claims is like a martini, only mixed with "Kirby Dots". In his drunken state, he complains about how boring it is to watch everything all the time. He also reveals that he
1980-584: The Earth's surface, and in other dimensions. Nick Fury eventually reveals that he has spent decades in a secret one-man mission to single-handedly confront and kill alien, subterranean, and extradimensional beings that threaten the Earth, and that, with the Infinity Formula having been depleted from his body, he has experienced rapid aging and wishes one of the superhuman investigators who have confronted him to take his place before his imminent death. It
2046-543: The Earths of alternate realities. With permission from the Timekeepers, he possesses a portal through which he can observe alternate realities. He has acquired extraordinary knowledge of the history of both the sentient beings on "mainstream" Earth and the numerous alternate Earths. In the alternate universe of the 1999 miniseries Earth X , Uatu is portrayed as a cold, nihilistic manipulator who feels no empathy for
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2112-469: The Egyptian moon god Khonshu . The 2003 miniseries Marvel 1602 reveals that, although The Fantastic Four #13 was the first time he broke his oath, the anomalous appearance of Marvel's superheroes more than 300 years early — speculated by Uatu to be the result of the universe trying to create the means to save itself from a temporal anomaly — forced him to severely bend his oath by communicating with
2178-622: The FF to the coming of Galactus, Uatu sees the team suffer various injuries in battle with Galactus, including Sue being blinded, Johnny burning himself trying to knock out the Surfer, and Ben taking a serious beating. However, although he suffers damage from exposure to the energies in Galactus's ship, Reed is able to analyze the energy Galactus feeds on and devise a weapon that unleashes a form of energy dangerous to Galactus, destroying Galactus and freeing
2244-622: The Immortals in the Highlander series "The Watcher", first episode of the 1965 Doctor Who serial The Time Meddler In film [ edit ] Watcher (film) , Emirati-American-Romanian psychological thriller film directed by Chloe Okuno Watchers (film) , directed by Jon Hess based on the novel by Koontz The Watcher (2000 film) , a film directed by Joe Charbanic The Watcher (2016 film) , an American horror film directed by Ryan Rothmaier The Watchers (film) ,
2310-596: The Moon to observe humanity from a more distant area. He proceeded to violate his oath several more times to aid the Fantastic Four. His most notable transgression was in Fantastic Four #48, in which he tried, and failed, to prevent the Silver Surfer from bringing the planet-devourer Galactus to the Earth. For his continuous disregard for the Watchers' mission, Uatu is once placed on trial by
2376-517: The Red Hole of Dargala, Uatu tells Uravo that they should not have come together. They witnessed Omegex emerge from the Red Hole of Dargala as it heads towards Earth to target Red Hulk. Uatu and Uravo later tracked Omegex's trail as it gets closer to Earth. During the " Fear Itself " storyline, Uatu appeared next to Odin as Thor assists the Avengers. Aware that Uatu is there to witness the rise of
2442-530: The Serpent's daughter Skadi, Odin called Uatu a "titanic mute baby too dumb to be of use." Uatu later left while Odin kept boasting about himself. Uatu later watched Red Hulk's fight with Omegex. Noticing Uatu, Red Hulk shouts to him that he finally got his closure. Upon Red Hulk regressing back to Thunderbolt Ross, Uatu watches as Omegex ceased to exist upon it being unable to find Red Hulk. Iron Man later encountered Uatu upon his return from space as Uatu shows him
2508-400: The Surfer, Reed subsequently adapting that energy into a new power source for Earth. Uatu is horrified at this apparent proof that he broke his vow for nothing, and his father then leaves him to watch this alternate universe for the rest of his existence as punishment for his interference, while the rest of the Watchers remain resolved not to get involved in the coming war (unaware that Nick Fury
2574-476: The Vampire Slayer ) , a member of the Watcher's Council in the Buffy and Angel television series Watcher ( Highlander ) , a secret organization that watches the Immortals in the Highlander series "The Watcher", first episode of the 1965 Doctor Who serial The Time Meddler In film [ edit ] Watcher (film) , Emirati-American-Romanian psychological thriller film directed by Chloe Okuno Watchers (film) , directed by Jon Hess based on
2640-575: The Watchers' vow to not interfere. Uatu then watched Red Hulk fail at jumping across other asteroids until he was rescued by Thor. Uatu temporarily abandoned his post to travel to the Red Hole of Dargala. His absence was noticed by the other Watchers who sent the Watcher Uravo to find him. After being unable to find him, Uravo informed Yruku and the other Watchers that he thinks Uatu has become unhinged ever since Red Hulk attacked and absorbed some of his powers. When Uravo finally caught up to Uatu at
2706-494: The Watchers. He is found guilty, but is released on his own recognizance. When the Shi'ar seek to prosecute Mister Fantastic for saving Galactus' life, Uatu serves as his lawyer and receives help from Odin , Eternity , and even Galactus himself to explain that Galactus is part of the universe's balance. Uatu is removed from his duty as Watcher of the Earth, but he returns to observe the world of which he has become so fond. During
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2772-421: The affairs of other races. Instead, they passively observe and record events for those who will come after the universe ends. Uatu is the Watcher assigned to watch over Earth from his home in the Blue Area of the Moon . He is an altruist and has bent or violated his oath on numerous occasions to aid humanity. He revealed himself to the Fantastic Four when they discovered his home, telling them he would leave
2838-481: The battle between Hulk and Red Hulk only to be ambushed and knocked out by Red Hulk. Upon sensing the Red Hole of Dargala about to make a new Omegex, Uatu saw to it that its next target was Red Hulk in hopes that Red Hulk would be able to defeat it. Since these events, Uatu has restricted himself to appearing to observe particularly cosmic events in the Marvel Universe, such as visiting the heroes prior to
2904-487: The beginning and keeping the zombie infection contained in these two realities so that it will 'devour itself'. He eventually congratulated the Sandman for his help; Flint Marko had destroyed all the other mobile zombies by dispersing a nanite cure devised by Spider-Man. In the alternate MC2 Universe, Uatu made several appearances regarding its last two miniseries, Last Hero Standing and Last Planet Standing . In
2970-538: The corpse of the Living Tribunal on the Moon. Hoping to procreate, Uatu began seeing the Watcher Ulana who moved in with him. After an unrevealed amount of time, Ulana became pregnant. The 2014 " Original Sin " storyline reveals that Uatu's father was the Watcher who originally gave nuclear technology to the Prosilicans, and that Uatu's observation of parallel universes is motivated by a desire to find
3036-769: The devastation of the Great Barrens, Uatu absorbs the power of the Apex- the centre of all power and knowledge of the Watchers- becoming the personification of his race's power, allowing him to restore the Barrens to lively space after Reed Richards uses the Ultimate Nullifier to stop Wrath, the leader of the Reckoning, with the remaining leaders (as well as the one Watcher who knew the full truth and kept it from
3102-413: The fifth installment in the Abaloc series The Watchers , a 1987-90 trilogy of novels by Stuart Gordon The Watchers , a 1991 novel by Tahar Djaout The Watchers: A Mystery at Alton Towers , a 1993 novel by Helen Cresswell The Watchers , a 2002-03 series of novels by Caiseal Mór The Watchers: The Rise of America's Surveillance State , a 2010 book by Shane Harris The Watchers ,
3168-940: The former, he briefly related the history of the MC-Universe; in the latter, he died while standing in the way of Galactus and his herald . In the reality seen in the 2004 miniseries Powerless , reality is turned upside down and is told from the point of view of psychiatrist William Watts , who in the very end is revealed to be the Powerless version of Uatu. Watts encounters non-powered versions of Spider-Man, Wolverine , and Daredevil , who face problems similar to their super-powered counterparts from Earth-616 . Just as in Earth-616, Uatu finds that he cannot remain detached and watch as his patients' lives are ruined, and tries to come to their aid, but, like his original incarnation, he never acts directly, instead inspiring and guiding
3234-569: The free dictionary. Watcher or Watchers may refer to: In print [ edit ] Books [ edit ] Watcher , a 1997 World of Darkness novel by Charles L. Grant Watcher , a 2012 novel by L.A. Weatherly Watchers (novel) , a 1987 novel by Dean Koontz Watchers , a 1998-99 series of novels by Peter Lerangis Watchers , a 2013 novel by Philip Caveney The Watcher and Other Weird Stories , an 1894 short story collection by Sheridan Le Fanu "The Watcher", an 1847 short story by Le Fanu The Watcher ,
3300-424: The good things that Unseen did and the weapons used by the Cotati which caused Uatu to be revived, he states that the technology did not belong to the Cotati. While he cannot commute Nick Fury's sentence, he does release him from his punishment by removing the chains on him since he needs an operative to get the job done and makes Nick Fury his herald. The first war is coming and Uatu states that everything and everyone
3366-519: The heroes. He even watches the city using a telescope, before the last panel revelation that he is Uatu. In the comics story Scarlet Traces: The Great Game , he is shown in a cave drawing on Mars as one of the original inhabitants of the Moon, along with the Selenites from The First Men in the Moon . The Ultimate Marvel version of Uatu is not a person, but a highly advanced alien computer that observes everything. Ultimate Watcher resembles
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#17327724409023432-471: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Watcher&oldid=1244820062 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages watcher [REDACTED] Look up watcher or watchers in Wiktionary,
3498-486: The multiverse and satiate his hunger. At the end of the series, Uatu returns, stating he was pure energy, and thus could not be infected by the virus. With Giant-Man unable to master his technology before Spider-Man found a means of destroying most of the zombies, Uatu then proceeds to trap the last zombie, the Sentry, in a time-loop paradox by sending him back in time to Earth-2149, starting the entire Marvel Zombies Saga from
3564-512: The multiverse. In the Marvel 2099 reality of Earth-96943, Uatu the Watcher was blinded by his fellow Watchers for his constant breaking of the Watcher Oath. He later created clones of the Fantastic Four. Though Uatu wanted to have them destroyed, he was talked out of it by the 2099 version of Moon Knight and the clones established themselves as this time period's Fantastic Four. To enable
3630-434: The novel by Koontz The Watcher (2000 film) , a film directed by Joe Charbanic The Watcher (2016 film) , an American horror film directed by Ryan Rothmaier The Watchers (film) , a 2024 horror film directed by Ishana Night Shyamalan In music [ edit ] The Watchers (album) , a 2001 album by Royal Hunt "The Watcher" (song) , a song by Dr. Dre on his 1999 album The Chronic 2001 "Watcher",
3696-485: The oldest and most advanced beings in the cosmos. Eons ago, they sought to spread their knowledge to benefit the lesser races of the Universe. Their first attempt, on the planet Prosilicus, included sharing nuclear technology. When the Watchers returned to Prosilicus, they found the natives had all but destroyed themselves in a nuclear war. The Watchers blamed themselves for the catastrophe and vowed to never again meddle in
3762-421: The one world where his father's act of charity was proved to be the right thing to do. In the beginning of the story, Uatu is murdered, and his eyes are gouged out, setting off a search by the Avengers and their allies for his killer. It is discovered that Uatu was killed by giant gamma-irradiated bullets, as were a number of varying giant monsters discovered by the Avengers' investigation in outer space, beneath
3828-540: The one-eyed Uatu is brought back to life. When the Unseen asks how he is back from the dead and to at least say something, all Uatu says is "There shall be...a reckoning." While reconstructing his home, Uatu learns of how Nick Fury became Unseen by tapping into the Cyclopedia Universum. It revealed that three of Uatu's brothers and sisters broke their non-interference vow by judging Nick Fury and fusing what's left of Uatu with Nick Fury. After viewing some of
3894-461: The other eye as he realizes that Uatu "records" everything he watches in his eyes. Following a fight with Orb that blew up Uatu's house, Fury subsequently inherits Uatu's power and position after using the power of one of Uatu's eyes to kill Doctor Midas and becomes known as "The Unseen", chained and watching events unfold on Earth, while the Orb merges with Uatu's other eye, which appears on his chest. From
3960-477: The people of Earth in expanding into the cosmos, Uatu sacrificed his life to destroy the barrier around Earth that prevented this. On the unified Marvel 2099 reality of Earth-2099, Doom made everyone forget about the Heroic Age and imprisoned Uatu so that he can inform him about possible threats to him. Doom would later kill Watcher when he served his purpose. At the end of the main story in each issue of
4026-472: The people of Earth whom he watches. This is partially because he has been blinded by an Earthling, Black Bolt , and partially because the planet he is watching is nothing but the primal cocoon of an unborn Celestial , and the humans inhabiting it are mere "antibodies", a natural line of defense for constant menaces. Also, Uatu (who watches the events on Earth from a base on the Moon) is the original inspiration for
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#17327724409024092-849: The rest) trapped in the M'Krann crystal as punishment. As a member of the race of Watchers, Uatu possesses vast psionic abilities which have been further developed through training. These abilities include flight, telepathy, energy-manipulation powers, power-negating force-field projection, illusion casting, the ability to psionically alter his appearance at will, and highly advanced cosmic senses allowing him to be aware of countless events of Earth. His superhumanly complex intelligence enables him to monitor activities throughout Earth's solar system simultaneously. Uatu can convert his body into an unknown form of energy while still retaining his sentience for travel through hyperspace, and then return to his physical form. Bolstered by treatment with "delta-rays", Uatu possesses virtual immortality, although he can die by losing
4158-411: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Watcher . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Watcher&oldid=1244820062 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
4224-432: The universe in Marvel Comics Uatu , the Watcher In television [ edit ] Watcher (TV series) , a South Korean TV series The Watcher (1995 TV series) , a UPN TV series starring Sir Mix-a-Lot The Watcher (2022 TV series) , a Netflix original limited series TV elements [ edit ] Watcher (Doctor Who) , a character in the 1981 Doctor Who serial Logopolis Watcher ( Buffy
4290-635: The vote on the Superhuman Registration Act, the final battle of the " Secret Invasion " storyline, and the Hood 's acquisition of the Infinity Gems , reflecting during these appearances that he cannot do any more or he may be taken from Earth altogether. Uatu later visited Red Hulk at the time when he was on an asteroid helping Thor to close a black hole. He does tell Red Hulk of his impending doom, but cannot describe it due to
4356-479: The will to live. He has shown he is able to transport himself and others through time, and in one issue he claims he can send someone to Limbo . Watchers can augment their strength with cosmic psionic energy if they choose to; however, they tend to minimize their physical activities. The 1985 edition of the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe compared Uatu's scale of power to that of Galactus ,
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