Franklin Richards, Fantastic Four and First Steps
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In Marvel Comics, Doom’s fixation on Franklin is legendary. He views the boy’s near-limitless powers as the key to creating and ruling Battleworld, a twisted reality of his own making as seen in Secret Wars.
The Fantastic Four reveals why Galactus wants Franklin Richards and his true power might tie into Doctor Doom's endgame.
Wondering which universe Doctor Doom comes from in the MCU? The Fantastic Four: First Steps credits scene hints at a powerful connection between Doctor Doom and Earth-828. With Franklin Richards’ powers drawing attention and Latveria’s presence confirmed,
First Steps introduces the iconic team in a retrofuturistic setting, teasing Doctor Doom's arrival in the MCU. A post-credits scene reveals Doom's interest in Franklin Richards, a powerful child. Robert Downey Jr.