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| name = MODOK
  
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| real = George Tarleton
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| real = George Tarleton
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| alt = MODOK
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| ability = Super Intelligence
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| ability = Incredible Intelligence
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| team =[[The Hand]]
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| team = [[The Hand]]
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| series = {{im}}
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| ally = [[Force Works]]
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| fam = [[Alana Ulanova]] (Wife)
 
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| voice = [[Jim Cummings]]
  
| voice = [[Jim Cummings]]
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| other = {{C|MODOC|imaa|Iron Man: Armored Adventures}}<br>{{C|MODOK|shss|The Super Hero Squad Show}}<br>{{C|MODOK|aemh|Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes}}
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| other = {{C|MODOC|imaa|Iron Man: Armored Adventures}}<br />{{C|MODOK|shss|The Super Hero Squad Show}}<br />{{C|MODOC|aemh|The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes}}<br />{{C|MODOK|aa|Marvel Animation Universe}}
 
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'''MODOK''', formerly known as '''George Tarleton''', is a member of [[The Hand]] and right-hand to [[Mandarin]].
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==Biography==
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George Tarleton was a widely respected genius. He was one of earth’s greatest scientists on psionics. However, Tarleton often found himself doing Soviet dirty work. He was turned into an ugly floating head after volunteering to become a guinea pig for The Red Ghost’s. After they both fell for the same woman, The Red Ghost increased the test dosages, and MODOK’s body began to shrink whilst his head grew. Depending on a life support system to keep him alive, MODOK began working for The [[Mandarin]], as he believed The Mandarin knew how to cure him.
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George Tarleton was a widely respected genius. He was one of earth’s greatest scientists on psionics. However, Tarleton often found himself doing [[Soviet Union]] dirty work. He was turned into an ugly floating head after volunteering to become a guinea pig for [[Red Ghost]]. After they both fell for the same woman, Red Ghost increased the test dosages and MODOK's body began to shrink whilst his head grew. Depending on a life support system to keep him alive, MODOK began working for [[Mandarin]] and [[The Hand]], as he believed Mandarin knew how to cure him.
   
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[[File:Modokmandarin.jpg|left|250px|MODOK and Mandarin]]
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Later believing The Mandarin was dead; MODOK began searching for his rings in order to gain his power. After they later collided over the possession of his rings, MODOK again became working for The Mandarin, only to later betray him, for creating the anti-technology filed that rendered his life support systems utterly useless. He sided with [[Iron Man]], and Iron Man left him free to go as a reward for betraying his boss.
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Later believing Mandarin was dead, MODOK began searching for his rings in order to gain his power. After they later collided over the possession of his rings, MODOK again became working for Mandarin. Mandarin betrayed him by creating an anti-technology field that rendered his life support systems utterly useless. He sided with [[Iron Man]], and Iron Man left him free to go as a reward for betraying his boss.
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[[Image:Modokmandarin.jpg|left|thumb|MODOK and Mandarin.]]
  
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==Trivia==
  
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*MODOK stands for Mobile Organism Designed Only for Killing.
  
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*While most fans agree that all aspects of Iron Man are improved in season one, MODOK took a dip in quality as the animators completely forgot about his origin and instead has him claim that he sticks with Mandarin because “He Makes Me Laugh”.
  
   
 
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==Background==
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MODOK was voiced by [[Jim Cummings]].
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First version of the character outside the [[Marvel Comics|comics]].
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===In the Comics===
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He was a technician for [[A.I.M.]] when he became MODOC (Mental Organism Designed Only for Computing).
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Later he took control of A.I.M. took on the name MODOK, which stands for Mental/Mobile/Mechanized Organism Designed Only for Killing.
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He has fought against [[Captain America]], [[Namor]], [[Doctor Doom]], [[Ms. Marvel]], [[Vision]], [[Ka-Zar]], and [[Thing]].
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He kidnapped [[Betty Ross]] and turned her into Harpy to battle Hulk. She was cured by [[Bruce Banner]].
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He tried to use [[Abomination]] against his superiors.
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A.I.M. had MODOK assassinated then resurrected him.
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==External Links==
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*[http://marvel.com/universe/MODOK Marvel]
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*[[wikipedia:MODOK|Wikipedia]]
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*[http://marvel.wikia.com/George_Tarleton_(Earth-534834) George Tarleton (Earth-534834)] at Marvel Database
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*[http://marvel.wikia.com/George_Tarleton_(Earth-616) George Tarleton (Earth-616)] at Marvel Database
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[[Category:Iron Man Villains]]
  
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[[Category:Scientists]]

Revision as of 05:11, 16 August 2020

MODOK
MODOK
Real Name George Tarleton
Alternate Identity MODOK
Powers and Abilities Incredible Intelligence
Team Affiliations The Hand
Allies Force Works
Family and Friends Alana Ulanova (Wife)

MODOK, formerly known as George Tarleton, is a member of The Hand and right-hand to Mandarin.

Biography

George Tarleton was a widely respected genius. He was one of earth’s greatest scientists on psionics. However, Tarleton often found himself doing Soviet Union dirty work. He was turned into an ugly floating head after volunteering to become a guinea pig for Red Ghost. After they both fell for the same woman, Red Ghost increased the test dosages and MODOK's body began to shrink whilst his head grew. Depending on a life support system to keep him alive, MODOK began working for Mandarin and The Hand, as he believed Mandarin knew how to cure him.

MODOK and Mandarin

Later believing Mandarin was dead, MODOK began searching for his rings in order to gain his power. After they later collided over the possession of his rings, MODOK again became working for Mandarin. Mandarin betrayed him by creating an anti-technology field that rendered his life support systems utterly useless. He sided with Iron Man, and Iron Man left him free to go as a reward for betraying his boss.

Background

MODOK was voiced by Jim Cummings.

First version of the character outside the comics.

In the Comics

He was a technician for A.I.M. when he became MODOC (Mental Organism Designed Only for Computing).

Later he took control of A.I.M. took on the name MODOK, which stands for Mental/Mobile/Mechanized Organism Designed Only for Killing.

He has fought against Captain America, Namor, Doctor Doom, Ms. Marvel, Vision, Ka-Zar, and Thing.

He kidnapped Betty Ross and turned her into Harpy to battle Hulk. She was cured by Bruce Banner.

He tried to use Abomination against his superiors.

A.I.M. had MODOK assassinated then resurrected him.

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