Sandman is certainly a man who is related to sand, aka we can call a man with the sand power. Sandman is one of the Spider-Man villains which is quite troublesome for Spider-Man. But even though he is only a villain in the Spider-Man story, in fact Sandman also has unique and interesting facts behind the figure of the Sandman.

Dunia Games team will explain some facts about Sandman. Let's just look at it in more detail.

15. Can Control Sand

His name is also Sandman which means all the power that Sandman has is sand. Sandman can turn himself into sand, particles, create sandstorms, he can even turn himself into a fairly large figure with a lot of sand that is close to him. Where the sand is nearby, he can control his body, resulting in the figure of a creature that is quite large.

14. Changed Costume

We both know, right? The costume identical to Sandman is a green shirt with black stripes. But actually Sandman had changed his costume, he had worn a costume like a superhero. Like the costume he had stolen from Mister Fantastic's Laboratory. Because Sandman felt that the costume he was wearing didn't suit him, he decided to go back to wearing a green shirt with black stripes again.

13. Sandman Immune To Radiation

Besides having the power in the form of sand such as being able to control or control sand, Sandman also has another power, that is resistance to radiation. Sandman can be resistant and immune to radiation because he is indeed a sand man who is basically resistant to radiation because he was once exposed to radiation. Even Sandman is able to survive radiation caused by a Nuclear explosion that exploded right near him.

12. Having the Possibility of Eternal Life

Being made of sand, both physically like his other body parts to Sandman's internal organs, so the possibility that Sandman can be prevented from getting sick from his internal organs or he could potentially have eternal life or be immortal. All of that could have happened because Sandman had the power of sand, even when he was nearing death beside Spider-Man, Sandman asked if he could die or not?

11. Fought with Fantastic Four

Sandman once stole and used a costume from Mister Fantastic's laboratory, so it triggered the other Fantastic Four members to fight Sandman. In fact, the Fantastic Four almost lost to Sandman because Sandman used a very strong suit of armor. Even Sandman made himself stronger by experimenting with his own body of chemicals that produced a different reaction from his sand body.

10. His Weakness is Water

Just like Electro who has a weakness for water, Sandman also turns out to be a villain who has a weakness for water. It is only natural that Sandman is weak against water because if sand is exposed to water it will be difficult to form because the sand is wet. Because he is weak against water, Sandman always keeps his distance from water as much as possible and will also take shelter when it rains. He avoids water as much as possible when he fights his enemies, especially Spider-Man.

9. Sandman and Hydro-Man United to Become a Mud-Thing

Sandman is a human with the power of sand and he has fought with humans who have a power which is a big weakness of Sandman, water. The human who has the power of water is Hydro-Man, he once fought with Sandman on a dock. Hydro-Man who has the power of water unites with Sandman who has the power of sand, and in the end they turn into a terrible creature named Mud-Thing.

8. Willing to be Imprisoned to Save His Father

There was a fight between Sandman and Spider-Man with a fairly easy victory from Spider-Man, where Spider-Man easily caught Sandman with a vacuum cleaner. In fact, Sandman's defeat was a deliberate move by Sandman so that he could be arrested and imprisoned in the same place as his father. Sandman was willing to go to prison so that he could free his father. Then Sandman managed to get out of prison with his father with the power of sand that he had.

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7. Sandman Has Joined Several Teams

The Sinister Six is a group or team consisting of supervillains with great powers and they are all the biggest enemies of Spider-Man, and in that group one of the members is the Sandman himself. But you also need to know that besides the Sinister Six, Sandman is also known to have joined other teams, the Superior Six, Frightful Four, Sinister Twelve, and Outlaws teams.

6. His Real Name is William Baker

Sandman is his nickname as a man with the power of sand, but behind it all of course he has a birth name. Flint Marko is not his real name, Flint Marko was actually created by Sandman as a pseudonym when he met his father in prison. Sandman has his real name given by his own parents, and Flint Marko's real name or Sandman is William Baker, but until now Sandman prefers to use the name Flint Marko when he interacts with other people.

5. Can Defeat ‘The Thing’

Sandman does have a history with the Fantastic Four, where he once fought the Fantastic Four and almost single-handedly defeated them. When Sandman was with the Frightful Four team, he showed a lot of skill and excellence and he also had a lot of controversy with one of the Fantastic Four members, The Thing who is a stone man. Sandman has fought with The Thing and is considered superior to The Thing, even though his strength can get stronger if he uses his special armor.

4. Once a Mercenary

Sandman is noted to have been a member of many teams, the most famous of which is a group with great strength, namely a group or team called the Sinister Six. Why did Sandman ever have multiple groups or teams? Because Sandman is not only strong, he also turns out to be reliable and can work well with the team, even if he is a member who can easily adapt. No wonder many groups want to recruit Sandman, even Silver Sable wants to make Sandman a mercenary.

3. Created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko

Because it comes from Marvel, many know that Stan Lee has been confirmed to have created the character. If you think like that, then you are not wrong because Stan Lee also participated in creating the character Sandman in 1963. But you also need to know that apart from Stan Lee, there was also one person who participated in creating Sandman in 1963, and that person named Steve Ditko.

2. First Appeared in Comic The Amazing Spider-Man #4

The first time Sandman appeared in a real action movie was in Spider-Man 3 in 200, and at that time the name of the villain Sandman began to be widely known by many people. Besides that, there are also people and Marvel fans who don't know when Sandman first appeared in the comics. His first appearance in the comics was in The Amazing Spider-Man #4 and was told to have the power of a radioactive explosion.

1. One of The Reader’s Favorite Villain

The Marvel Spider-Man comic story is indeed loved by many readers, apart from the story or figure of Spider-Man, another thing that readers like is the villains that Spider-Man fights. One of the super villains that readers like is Sandman, and did you know that the figure of Sandman entered number 72 of the 100 best comic villains list by IGN in 2009? One of the factors that made him enter number 72 because of his appearance in the Spider-Man 3 movie in 2007.

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