Not every interdimensional warlord can have the success of Blastaar or Annihilus. Some lack strategic brilliance or raw power, and some, like the Living Eraser, just bite off more than they can chew. Nevertheless I’m proud to welcome this obscure Silver Age villain into my Eaglemoss collection. Introduced in the early days of the Marvel Universe by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the Living Eraser debuted in 1963’s Tales to Astonish #49 as an invader from Dimension Z. Using a palm-sized “dimensionalizer,” which transported people to Dimension Z by “erasing” them with several swipes of the hand, he abducted several Earth scientists, with the intention of forcing them to reveal the secrets of atomic power. Unfortunately one of the scientists he targeted was Henry Pym, a.k.a. Giant-Man of the Avengers. As if that wasn’t enough, the Wasp happened to be standing on his finger when he got erased, so both heroes got teleported to Dimension Z. Very quickly they turned the tables and ran am
Custom Marvel figurines based on the Eaglemoss collection