Scarecrow

A supernatural entity rooted in Marvel's mystical corner, this Scarecrow is a fear-based being who inhabits the same eerie realm as fear-lords like D'Spayre and Nightmare, making him a genuinely unsettling presence in Doctor Strange's world.

Born in the Bronze Age of Marvel Comics, this Scarecrow made his eerie debut in Marvel Spotlight #26 (1976), courtesy of Scott Edelman and Ruben Yandoc — stepping into a corner of the Marvel universe steeped in the supernatural and strange. With appearances spanning an impressive 45 years, this is a character with quiet staying power, most at home in the mystic world of Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme, where the company is genuinely unsettling: fear-lords like D'Spayre and Nightmare, the eldritch Dweller-in-Darkness, and the Sorcerer Supreme himself. If you're a fan of Marvel's darker, more otherworldly corners, tracking down this figure's handful of appearances is a rewarding deep dive into the Bronze Age occult.