| Kristoff Vernard | |
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 Kristoff Vernard as depicted in Fantastic Four #397 (February 1995). Art by Paul Ryan and Dan Bulanadi. | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | As Kristoff: Fantastic Four #247 (October 1982) As Doctor Doom: Fantastic Four #278 (May 1985) |
| Created by | John Byrne |
| In-story information | |
| Team affiliations | Fantastic Four |
| Notable aliases | Dr. Doom Kristoff Von Doom |
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Kristoff Vernard (formerly known as Kristoff von Doom and Dr. Doom) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The adoptive son of Victor von Doom and biological son of Nathaniel Richards (and half-brother of Reed Richards), and direct ancestor of Kang the Conqueror/Rama-Tut/Immortus/Scarlet Centurion/Iron Lad, he has been involved mainly with the Fantastic Four, as an enemy, ally, and even short-term member.