Syndrome (Buddy Pine)

Syndrome, also known as Buddy Pine, is a character from the Marvel universe who becomes the villain known as Syndrome. Originally, Buddy was a young fan of superheroes like Iron Man, but he felt angry and betrayed when they didn’t help him. Using his intelligence and inventions, he becomes a villain to prove himself and seek revenge. He believes that real heroism should be accessible to everyone and that his actions will make him a hero. Syndrome’s story highlights themes of disillusionment with heroism, the desire for recognition, and the dangers of obsession with power and fame.