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Command unparalleled power and dominance in your collection with Sideshow’s Darkseid Maquette. This extraordinary piece captures the essence of one of DC Comics’ most fearsome villains, Darkseid, ruler of Apokolips. Standing at an impressive 24 inches, the statue brings to life the imposing stature and iconic look of this cosmic tyrant. From the intricately sculpted armor to the fearsome gaze on his stone-like face, every detail in this maquette is designed to convey Darkseid’s overwhelming presence and his relentless ambition to conquer all existence.

Statue Features and Detailing

This 1:4 scale Darkseid Maquette is crafted with painstaking attention to detail, creating an accurate and menacing representation of one of the DC Universe’s most iconic figures. Key features include:

Sculpted Armor with Apokoliptic Detail: His armor reflects his brutal nature, with textures and battle-worn effects that emphasize his resilience and the countless wars he’s waged.
The Omega Insignia: Darkseid’s chest bears the familiar Omega symbol, representing his power over the destructive Omega Effect.
Realistic Base Design: The custom base evokes the fiery landscape of Apokolips, bringing a sense of Darkseid’s dark domain to life, complete with flaming details that enhance the statue’s intense presence.

The Omega Effect and Darkseid’s Cosmic Power

A central theme in Darkseid’s character is the Omega Effect, a cosmic force that he wields with devastating precision. Known for his ability to fire Omega Beams from his eyes, Darkseid can track, manipulate, or utterly obliterate his targets. This maquette encapsulates that readiness, highlighting his clenched fists and powerful stance that signify his willingness to unleash destruction at any moment.

Character History: Lord of Apokolips

Darkseid, born Uxas, is one of DC’s most infamous villains and a ruler with an unyielding vision. Created by legendary comic artist and writer Jack Kirby, Darkseid first appeared in Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen #134 in 1970, before coming into his full role in Kirby’s New Gods. As the ruler of the desolate planet Apokolips, Darkseid relentlessly seeks the Anti-Life Equation, a formula that would grant him the power to control all sentient beings’ wills. This quest for domination places him at odds with heroes across the multiverse, especially the Justice League.

Darkseid’s philosophy makes him a uniquely terrifying villain, viewing free will as a flaw and believing that all beings should exist solely to serve his will. His methods and power set him apart as a cosmic-level threat, and his singular focus on domination through the Anti-Life Equation elevates him beyond mere villainy into the realm of dark, godlike ambition.

Significant Comic Book Appearances

Since his debut, Darkseid has been a constant threat across multiple DC storylines. Notable appearances include:

The Great Darkness Saga (Legion of Super-Heroes #290-294): A storyline where Darkseid rises to enslave the universe, displaying the full scale of his might.
Final Crisis: In this major DC event, Darkseid successfully wields the Anti-Life Equation, casting the universe into one of its darkest moments and challenging the heroes like never before.
Justice League: Origin (Justice League #1-6): A New 52 reboot where Darkseid invades Earth with his Parademon army, marking the Justice League’s formation.

First Appearance and Cultural Impact

Darkseid’s first appearance in Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen #134 was the beginning of a character who would become a staple of DC’s cosmic mythos. Created by Jack Kirby, Darkseid embodies themes of power and tyranny, often interpreted as a commentary on authoritarianism. Over time, Darkseid has grown in popularity, becoming a significant influence in animated series, live-action films, and beyond. His live-action portrayal in Zack Snyder’s Justice League brought the character’s terrifying presence to mainstream audiences, further solidifying his role as one of DC’s greatest villains.

Collector’s Information

For collectors, this Darkseid Maquette is a must-have centerpiece, offering an intense, lifelike representation of one of DC’s most powerful villains. Crafted from high-quality materials, including polystone and resin, this piece is built to last and features hand-painted details to bring out Darkseid’s menacing character. Display him as a standalone tribute to his dark legacy or alongside other DC maquettes to create a powerful scene that highlights Darkseid’s might.

Add the Darkseid Maquette to your collection and embody the indomitable spirit of Apokolips’ ruler – a piece that brings both fear and awe, paying homage to the ultimate villain in the DC Universe.

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