Harvey Elder / Mole Man — The Fantastic 4: First Steps Character Profile

About Harvey Elder / Mole Man

Subterranean supervillain previously fought by the team, referenced as past adversary.

Harvey Elder / Mole Man — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Human

Abilities

Subterranean control, Earth manipulation, Insect command, Tunneling, Resilience

• Strength: 6/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 3/10
• Morality: 2/10
• Influence: 5/10

Character Facts

Played by

Paul Walter Hauser

Appears in

The Fantastic 4: First Steps (2025)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Harvey Elder / Mole Man — conflict — Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic (Pedro Pascal)
• Harvey Elder / Mole Man — Professional Negotiator — Sue Storm / Invisible Woman (Vanessa Kirby)

  Underground ruler whose cooperation is essential for civilian evacuation.

• Harvey Elder / Mole Man — Alliance Indirect Ally — Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic (Pedro Pascal)

  Subterranean leader whose infrastructure supports the team's planetary teleportation plan.

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