What happened to the original human torch?

The first Torch reappeared to fight the new version in the 1966 Fantastic Four Annual, having been reactivated by the Mad Thinker, while Toro made an appearance in Sub-Mariner #14. Sadly, both died. However, in the Avengers comic, the evil robot Ultron acquired the Torch's remains and took them off to Prof.
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What happened to the Human Torch?

During a major event involving the Negative Zone, Storm was seemingly killed while in the strange dimension after his teammates mourned him, they replaced him with Spider-Man. Johnny actually survived and returned to his family with renewed vigor and a dollop more maturity.
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Was vision the original Human Torch?

The Vision was created from a copy of the original Human Torch, a synthetic man created by Phineas T. Horton. Ultron took this inert android and added more advanced technology to it, as well as new programming of his own design and a copy of human brainwave patterns.
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Was the original Human Torch a robot?

The Human Torch was an android created by Professor Phineas T. Horton for scientific purposes. At a press-conference unveiling, however, Horton's creation burst into flames when exposed to oxygen, and, with human-like sentience, personality, and awareness, rebelled against his creator.
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Are there two human torches?

There are two human torch in Marvel. One is Johnny Storm and the other one is Jim Jim Hammond.
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What replaced the Human Torch?

The Human Torch was intended to appear in The New Fantastic Four, but was dropped due to rights issues and replaced with series-original character H.E.R.B.I.E.
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Is there a female Human Torch?

Frankie Raye is the secret step-daughter of Phineas Horton, the creator of the original Human Torch. When they visited his old lab, she accidentally gained powers similar to the Human Torch, but Horton left her and blocked her memories.
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Who would win, Iceman or Human Torch?

But ultimately, Iceman edges out Human Torch as the stronger hero.
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Why did Herbie replace the Human Torch?

Universal — which was not to be involved in the cartoon show — would not make a deal that would allow the Torch to be included. Therefore, he was replaced by a robot named H.E.R.B.I.E., conceived and named by Stan Lee and designed by Jack Kirby.
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How powerful is the original Human Torch?

The original Human Torch can psychokinetically control not only flames and flame objects that he himself ignites, but also flames he himself has not ignited. Before he had mastered his flame control ability, the Torch yelled at the flames to gain control.
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Is the scarlet witch dead?

Scarlet Witch's fate in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is revealed through Marvel Studios' The Marvel Cinematic Universe: An Official Timeline, officially confirming her tragic death.
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Is the human torch bulletproof?

He could melt bullets shot his way, fly, and create ropes of flame and fireballs to subdue even the most dastardly ne'er-do-wells. In his Torch persona, the hero was unaffected by electricity and explosions, although the force of a powerful blast was known to knock him over.
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Who killed Ultron?

Ultron is eventually destroyed by Ares of the New Avengers using a computer virus (created by the Skrull Criti Noll impersonating Pym) to wipe Ultron's program from Iron Man's armor, changing Stark back to normal. Ultron's image later briefly appears on one of his maker's computers.
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Was the Human Torch evil?

In his earliest appearances, he was portrayed as a science fiction monstrosity, but quickly became a hero and adopted a secret identity as a police officer for the New York City Police Department. The Human Torch was one of Timely Comics' three signature characters, along with Captain America and Namor the Sub-Mariner.
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Can Firestorm beat Human Torch?

As the Human Torch, he can fly and fire devastating fire blasts that can take down almost anyone. But the energy blasts and molecular manipulation abilities of Firestorm the Nuclear Man would outstrip Storm's. Fortunately for him, he usually has backup.
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Why did Johnny Storm sacrifice himself?

Johnny Storm sacrifices himself so that his fellow superhero, The Thing, can escape the Negative Zone, a parallel universe discovered by his Fantastic Four cohort Rex Reed. In issue #587, currently on newsstands, Storm is shown being overcome by monstrous bug people from the alternate world.
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Why can the human torch fly?

Flight: The Human Torch's plasma has a high hydrogen content, and is surrounded by an exuded cloud of mono-atomic hydrogen atoms. The hot cloud provides sufficient positive buoyancy for him to float. With mental stimulation of his flame, he can provide enough lift to carry around 180 pounds.
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What does Herbie stand for in The Fantastic Four?

Humanoid Experimental Robot B-Type Integrated Electronics, or HERBIE, is an analog computer with artificial intelligence who assists the Fantastic Four while they go on adventures, warns them of impending danger, and babysits their children when needed.
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Who is the new human torch?

Joseph Quinn's Ready to Blaze His Own Trail as the Newest Human Torch.
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Could Iceman beat the Hulk?

If the Hulk showed up, Iceman isn't going to mess around. He's going to freeze every bit of moisture in the Hulk's body right off the bat and break pieces of the Jade Giant off. It would be the quickest loss the Hulk ever suffered.
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Can Human Torch beat Captain America?

When it comes to strength between both characters, there's no competition. Beyond Human Torch's flame abilities and flight, he has no other powers. In a battle of strength, Cap takes the win.
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Can Human Torch beat Ghost Rider?

Ultimately, Human Torch scores a surprising win by hurling the Ghost Rider from a moving train while he's distracted, satisfying Agatha Harkness' conditions for victory, and entering the inner circle of winners from the Contest of Chaos' bouts so far.
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How many human torches were there?

Two men use the alias of The Human Torch in the mainstream continuity: Jonathan Storm, the youngest member of the Fantastic Four, who gained super powers from cosmic radiation as well as the other three members during an unauthorized space flight, doctor Reed Richards, his sister Sue Storm and pilot Ben Grimm.
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Does the Human Torch have to shower?

The powers of all of the Fantastic Four are based on one of the four elements, with Johnny's element being fire. Since Johnny burns off any dirt or germs in his body when he flames on, he hasn't had the actual need to brush his teeth or take a shower since he gained his powers.
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Is Human Torch hotter than the sun?

Rather than simply burning at his traditional heat of several hundred degrees, the nova flame is considered to have the heat of an atomic bomb. Though power levels are often changed according to story, the nova flame's massive inferno often meets or exceeds the temperature of the surface of the Sun.
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