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Victor von Doom (Fantastic Four, 2005)

The billionaire head of Von Doom Industries, who funded the space mission and was caught in the same cosmic storm as the four.

By the editors of The Iron Mask Files · Updated October 13, 2026

20th Century Fox. Fantastic Four (2005), directed by Tim Story; played by Julian McMahon.

Against all 33 opponents on this site, 22 versions of the Fantastic Four and 11 villains, Fox Doom (2005) is favored in 3 of 33 fights, a toss-up in 3, the underdog in 20 and a long shot in 7. Overall, this version is rated −45 points against classic Doom.

Fight rules: both fighters at their peak, no preparation, no allies, only their own powers and personal gear. A win is a knockout, a restraint they can't escape, or a forced surrender. The percentages are fan estimates, not official information.

Powers

A body turning to organic metal, and the power to generate and control electricity.

Gear

A metal mask and a cloak; a heat-seeking missile; a super-cooling unit.

Signature feats

Captured Reed and tortured him with a super-cooling unit, outmatched Sue alone, and sent a heat-seeking missile after Johnny (Fantastic Four, 2005).

Weaknesses

Thermal shock. Johnny and Sue wrapped him in flame, then Ben and Reed doused him with cold water and froze him solid.

Fighting style

Corporate ruthlessness turned physical.

Power set

Stats

StatFox Doom (2005)Classic Doom
Strength56
Speed47
Agility45
Durability89
Size56
Fighting skill46
Intelligence79
Ranged attack68

Odds against every opponent

Fox Doom (2005)'s chance of winning each one-on-one fight, against the Fantastic Four and the villains. Each name links to the full matchup.

OpponentDoom winsBarOutcomeMatchup modifier
The Fantastic Four
Mister Fantastic
Reed Richards
16%Underdog
Mister Fantastic (Earth-1610)
Reed Richards
30%Underdog
The Maker (Earth-1610)
Reed Richards
4%Long shot
Doom of Earth-6160
Reed Richards
18%Underdog
Mister Fantastic (Fox films, 2005–07)
Reed Richards
74%Favored+30: His own film's Fantastic Four: he beat them one at a time and fell only to all four together (Fantastic Four, 2005).
Mister Fantastic (Fox film, 2015)
Reed Richards
48%Toss-up
Mister Fantastic (Earth-828)
Reed Richards
28%Underdog
Invisible Woman
Susan Storm-Richards
13%Long shot
Invisible Woman (Earth-1610)
Susan Storm
15%Underdog
Invisible Woman (Fox films, 2005–07)
Sue Storm
61%Favored+30: His own film's Fantastic Four: he beat them one at a time and fell only to all four together (Fantastic Four, 2005).
Invisible Woman (Fox film, 2015)
Sue Storm
34%Underdog
Invisible Woman (Earth-828)
Susan Storm
15%Underdog
Human Torch
Jonathan “Johnny” Storm
30%Underdog
Human Torch (Earth-1610)
Johnny Storm
34%Underdog
Human Torch (Fox films, 2005–07)
Johnny Storm
66%Favored+30: His own film's Fantastic Four: he beat them one at a time and fell only to all four together (Fantastic Four, 2005).
Human Torch (Fox film, 2015)
Johnny Storm
40%Toss-up
Human Torch (Earth-828)
Johnny Storm
34%Underdog
The Thing
Benjamin Grimm
20%Underdog
The Thing (Earth-1610)
Ben Grimm
22%Underdog
The Thing (Fox films, 2005–07)
Ben Grimm
56%Toss-up+30: His own film's Fantastic Four: he beat them one at a time and fell only to all four together (Fantastic Four, 2005).
The Thing (Fox film, 2015)
Ben Grimm
28%Underdog
The Thing (Earth-828)
Ben Grimm
23%Underdog
The Cabal
Thanos
Thanos
8%Long shot
Namor
Namor McKenzie
19%Underdog
Black Swan
Yabbat Ummon Tarru
24%Underdog
Proxima Midnight
Proxima Midnight
21%Underdog
Corvus Glaive
Corvus Glaive
20%Underdog
Terrax
Tyros
13%Long shot
Maximus
Maximus Boltagon
37%Underdog
Time Runs Out and Secret Wars
Molecule Man
Owen Reece
2%Long shot
The Beyonders
A race from outside the multiverse
<1%Long shot
Mister Sinister
Nathaniel Essex
28%Underdog
The Maestro
Bruce Banner
5%Long shot

Matchup modifiers

Adjustments on top of the overall rating, in points (25 points is about the gap between a 50% and a 73% fight).

Other versions of Doom

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