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List of Marvel Comics characters
This is a list of major characters appearing in the Marvel Universe, which encompasses most fictional characters created for and owned by Marvel Comics. Minor characters (obscure characters making only a few appearances) and licensed or creator-owned characters (Conan the Barbarian, G. I. Joe, Godzilla, Micronauts, Groo the Wanderer, RoboCop, Star Trek, Star Wars, etc.) are not included. Marvel Universe characters who exist in other dimensions or timelines (such as Kang the Conqueror or Dormammu) are included. Marvel has periodically published guides to their characters under the title Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe.
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List of characters
A
- Abomination
- Absorbing Man
- Abyss
- Adam Warlock
- Adam X (see X-Treme )
- Adaptoid (see Super-Adaptoid )
- Adversary
- Agatha Harkness
- Agent X
- Aguila
- Ahab
- Air-Walker
- Aleta (see Starhawk )
- Alraune, Marlene (see Marlene Alraune )
- Amanda Sefton
- American Eagle
- Ammo
- Anaconda
- Anarchist
- Andromeda
- Angar the Screamer
- Angel (see Archangel)
- Ani-Mator
- Annihilus
- Ant-Man
- Apocalypse
- Aquarian
- Arabian Knight
- Aragorn
- Arcade
- Arcanna
- Archangel
- Arclight
- Ares
- Ariel I (see Shadowcat)
- Ariel II
- Arkon
- Armadillo
- Arnim Zola
- Asp
- Astrovik, Vance (see Vance Astro and Justice )
- Astronomer
- Atlas
- Attuma
- Aunt May Parker
- Aurora
- Avalanche
B
- Bain, Sunset (see Sunset Bain )
- Balder
- Banner, Betty (see Betty Ross Banner)
- Banner, Bruce (see The Incredible Hulk)
- Banshee
- Baron Mordo
- Baron Strucker
- Baron Zemo
- Bart Hamilton (see Green Goblin)
- Basilisk
- Batroc
- Battering Ram
- Battlestar
- Beast
- Bedlam
- Beetle
- Belasco
- Ben Grimm (see Thing)
- Ben Parker (see Uncle Ben)
- Ben Reilly (see Scarlet Spider)
- Ben Urich
- Beta Ray Bill
- Bethany Cabe
- Betty Ross Banner
- Beyonder
- Binary (see Ms. Marvel)
- Bird-Brain
- Bishop
- Black Bolt
- Black Cat
- Black Crow
- Black Fox
- Black King
- Black Knight
- Blacklash
- Black Mamba
- Blackout
- Black Panther
- Black Queen
- Black Talon
- Black Tom Cassidy
- Black Widow
- Blade
- Blaze
- Siena Blaze
- Blizzard
- Blob
- Bloke
- Bloodaxe
- Bloodscream
- Blue Marvel (see Marvel Boy )
- Boom Boom (see Meltdown)
- Boomerang
- Bounty
- Box
- Braddock, Betsy (see Psylocke)
- Braddock, Meggan (see Meggan)
- G. W. Bridge
- Brother Voodoo
- Bullet
- Bullseye
- Bushmaster
- Bushwacker
- Byrrah
C
- Cabe, Bethany (see Bethany Cabe )
- Cable
- Cage, Luke (see Luke Cage)
- Caliban
- Callisto
- Cameron Hodge
- Candra
- Cannonball
- Captain America
- Captain Britain
- Captain Marvel
- Captain Ultra
- Captain Universe
- Carnage
- Carol Danvers (see Ms. Marvel)
- Cassidy, Sean (see Banshee)
- Cassidy, Tom (see Black Tom Cassidy )
- Cat
- Cecelia Reyes
- Cerise
- Chamber
- Chameleon
- Champion of the Universe
- Chance
- Changeling
- Charles Xavier (see Professor X)
- Chemistro
- Cheney, Lila (see Lila Cheney )
- Chief Examiner
- Chthon
- Citizen V (see also Baron Zemo)
- Clea
- Cloak
- Cloud
- Coach
- Cobra
- Cortez, Fabian (see Fabian Cortez )
- Collector
- Collins, Rusty (see Rusty Collins)
- Colossus
- Comet Man
- Commando (see Crimson Commando )
- Constrictor
- Contemplator
- Contessa (see Valentina De La Fontaine )
- Controller
- Cooper, Valerie (see Valerie Cooper )
- Corruptor
- Corsair
- Corsi, Tom (see Tom Corsi )
- Cottonmouth
- Count Nefaria
- Creed, Graydon (see Graydon Creed)
- Crichton, Lady Jacqueline Falsworth (see Spitfire )
- Crimson Commando
- Crimson Dynamo
- Crossfire
- Crusader (see also Marvel Boy )
- Crystal
- Cybele
- Cyclops
- Cypher
D
- Dagger
- Daimon Hellstrom
- Dakimh the Enchanter
- Dane, Lorna (see Polaris)
- Danielle Moonstar
- Danvers, Carol (see Ms. Marvel)
- Daredevil
- Dark Beast
- Dark Phoenix
- Darkstar
- Daytripper (see Amanda Sefton)
- Dazzler
- Dead Girl
- Deadpool
- Dean, Laura (see Pathway )
- Death
- Deathbird
- Deathlok
- Death-Stalker
- Deathurge
- De La Fontaine, Valentina (see Valentina De La Fontaine )
- Delilah
- Demolition Man
- Destiny
- Destroyer
- Devil Dinosaur
- Devil-Slayer
- Diablo
- Diamondback
- Diamond Lil
- Doc Samson
- Doctor Bong
- Doctor Demonicus
- Doctor Doom
- Doctor Droom (see Doctor Druid )
- Doctor Druid
- Doctor Octopus
- Doctor Spectrum
- Doctor Strange
- Domina
- Domino
- Dominus
- Doop
- Dormammu
- Douglock (see also Cypher, Warlock)
- Doug Ramsey (see Cypher)
- Dracula
- Dragon of the Moon
- Drake, Frank (see Frank Drake)
- Drax the Destroyer
- Dreaming Celestial
- Dreamqueen
- Druid (see Doctor Druid )
- D'Spayre
- Dum-Dum Dugan
E
- Ecstasy
- Eel
- Ego
- Electro
- Elektra
- Emma Frost
- Enchantress
- Eon
- Eros (see Starfox )
- Eternity
- Exodus
F
- Fabian Cortez
- Falcon
- Falsworth, Jacqueline (see Spitfire )
- Fasaud
- Feral
- Feron
- Fin Fang Foom
- Firebird
- Firelord
- Firestar
- Fly Girl
- Foggy Nelson
- Force
- Foreigner
- Forge
- Forrester, Lee (see Lee Forrester )
- Foster, Jane (see Jane Foster )
- Frank Drake
- Frankenstein's Monster
- Frankie Raye (see Nova)
- Franklin Richards
- Freeman, Spike (see Spike Freeman )
- Free Spirit
- Frost, Emma (see Emma Frost)
- Fury, Nick (see Nick Fury)
G
- Gaia, an incarnation of Mother Earth
- Gaia , the alien mutant
- Galactus
- Gambit
- Gamora
- Gardener
- Garrison Kane
- Garrokk the Petrified Man
- Gateway
- Gee (see Zero-G )
- Geiger
- Genis-Vell (see Captain Marvel)
- Ghost Rider
- Gideon
- Gin Genie
- Gladiator
- Goblin Queen (see Madelyne Pryor)
- Goblyn
- Goliath (see also Hawkeye, Atlas )
- Gomi
- Gorgeous George
- Gosymer
- Grandmaster
- Graydon Creed
- Grey, Jean (see Jean Grey)
- Grey, Nate (see X-Man)
- Grey King (see Magneto)
- Green Goblin
- Grey Gargoyle
- Griffin
- Grimm, Ben (see Thing)
- Grog the God-Crusher
- Growing Man
- Guardian
- G. W. Bridge
- Gyrich, Henry Peter (see Henry Peter Gyrich )
H
- Hairbag
- Halflife
- Hamilton, Bart (see Green Goblin)
- Hammer
- Hammer, Justin (see Justin Hammer )
- Hammerhead
- Hammond, Jim (see Original Human Torch)
- Hank McCoy (see Beast)
- Hannibal King
- Harada, Shingen (see Shingen Harada)
- Harkness, Agatha (see Agatha Harkness )
- Harpoon
- Harry Osborn (see Green Goblin)
- Haven (comics)
- Havok
- Hawkeye
- Headlok
- Hellcat
- Hellstorm (see Daimon Hellstrom)
- Hellstrom, Damion (see Daimon Hellstrom)
- Hellstrom, Patsy (see Hellcat)
- Henry McCoy (see Beast)
- Henry Peter Gyrich
- Hercules
- Hero for Hire (see Luke Cage)
- High Evolutionary
- Hobgoblin
- Hodge, Cameron (see Cameron Hodge )
- Holocaust (comics)
- Horton, Phoneas T. (see Phineas T. Horton )
- Howard the Duck
- Hulk
- Human Torch (original)
- Human Torch (modern)
- Hunter, Stevie (see Stevie Hunter )
- Husk
- Hydro-Man
- Hyperion
I
- Iceman
- Immortus
- In-Betweener
- Invisible Woman (a.k.a. Invisible Girl)
- Iron Fist
- Iron Man
J
- Jackal
- Jack Flag
- Jack of Hearts
- Jameson, J. Jonah (see J. Jonah Jameson)
- Jane Foster
- Jean Grey
- Jennifer Kale
- Jessica Jones
- Jim Hammond (see Original Human Torch)
- John Sublime
- Jolt
- Jocasta
- Joseph (see Magneto)
- Joystick
- J2
- Jubilee
- Juggernaut
- Justice
K
- Kale, Jennifer (see Jennifer Kale )
- Kane, Garrison (see Garrison Kane )
- Kang the Conqueror
- Karen Page
- Karla Sofen (see Moonstone )
- Karma
- Ka-Zar
- Kelly, Senator Robert (see Senator Robert Kelly )
- Khoryphos
- Kid Colt Outlaw
- Killmonger
- Killraven
- Kincaid, Jane (see Jane Foster )
- Kingpin
- Klaw
- Kraven the Hunter
- Kurse
- Kwannon (see Revanche )
- Kymaera (see Namorita )
L
- Lady Deathstrike
- La Lunatica
- Lancer
- La Nuit
- Laura Dean (see Pathway )
- Leader
- Leech
- Lee Forrester
- Legacy (see Captain Marvel)
- Legion
- Lifeguard
- Lila Cheney
- Lilandra
- Lilith , the daughter of Dracula
- Lilith, the demon-goddess
- Living Tribunal
- Lizard
- Lockheed
- Locus
- Logan (see Wolverine)
- Loki
- Longshot
- Lord Chaos
- Lorelei
- Lorna Dane (see Polaris)
- Luke Cage
- La Lunatica
- Lyja
M
- M
- Machine Man
- MacTaggert, Moira (see Moira MacTaggert)
- Maddicks, Artie (see Artie Maddicks )
- Mad-Dog
- Madame Hydra (see Viper )
- Madame Masque
- Madame Menace (see Sunset Bain )
- Madame Web
- Madelyne Pryor
- Maelstrom
- Maestro
- Maggott
- Magik (Illyana Rasputin) (see also Amanda Sefton)
- Magneto
- Magnus (see Magneto)
- Magus
- Mandarin
- Man-Killer
- Man-Thing
- Mantis
- Margali Szardos
- Marlene Alraune
- Marrow
- Marvel Boy (see also Justice )
- Marvel Girl (see Jean Grey)
- Mar-Vell (see Captain Marvel)
- Mary Jane Watson
- Masque (see also Madame Masque )
- Mass Master
- Master Khan
- Master Mold
- Master Order
- Master Pandemonium
- Mastermind
- Matsu'o Tsurayaba
- Matt Murdock (see Daredevil)
- Maverick
- Maxam
- Maximus
- May Parker (see Aunt May)
- McCoy, Henry "Hank" (see Beast)
- Medusa
- Meggan
- Meltdown
- Melter
- Mentallo
- Mentor
- Mephisto
- Merlin
- Meteorite (see Moonstone )
- Micromax
- Mimic
- Mirage (see Danielle Moonstar)
- Mister Fantastic
- Mister Machine (see Machine Man )
- Mister Sensitive (see Orphan )
- Mister Sinister
- Mister X
- Mockingbird
- Moira MacTaggert
- Mojo
- Mole Man
- Molecule Man
- Mondo
- Moon Knight
- Moondragon
- Moonstar, Danielle (see Danielle Moonstar)
- Moonstone
- Morbius
- Mordo, Karl (see Baron Mordo)
- Morph
- Morg
- Ms. Marvel (see also Rogue, She-Thing)
- Multiple Man
- Murdock, Matt (see Daredevil
- Mutant X (see Proteus and Havok)
- Mysterio
- Mystique
N
- Namor, the Sub-Mariner
- Namora
- Namorita
- Nathaniel Richards
- Nelson, Foggy (see Foggy Nelson )
- Nelson, Greer (see Tigra)
- NFL SuperPro
- Nick Fury
- Nightcrawler
- Nighthawk
- Nightmare
- Nimrod
- Noh-Varr (see Marvel Boy )
- Norman Osborn (see Green Goblin)
- Northstar
- Nova
- Nuke
- Nuklo
O
- Obadiah Stane
- Odin
- Omega Red
- Onslaught
- Orphan
- Harry Osborn (see Green Goblin)
- Norman Osborn (see Green Goblin)
- Overmind
P
- Karen Page
- Paladin
- Parker, Ben (see Uncle Ben)
- Parker, Mary-Jane (see Mary Jane Watson)
- Parker, May (see Aunt May)
- Patch (see Wolverine)
- Pathway
- Penance
- Peter Parker (see Spider-Man)
- Pete Wisdom
- Phat
- Phoenix (see also Baron Zemo, Jean Grey and Rachel Summers)
- Photon
- Pierce, Donald (see Donald Pierce )
- Pip the Troll
- Plant-Man
- Plazm
- Polaris
- Poundcakes
- Power Broker
- Power, Alex (See Power Pack)
- Power, Jack (See Power Pack)
- Power, James Dr. (See Power Pack)
- Power, Julie (See Power Pack)
- Power, Katie (See Power Pack)
- Power, Margaret (See Power Pack)
- Power Man (see Luke Cage, Atlas )
- Powerpax
- Power Princess
- Professor Power
- Professor X
- Proteus
- Prowler
- Pryor, Madelyne (see Madelyne Pryor)
- Psyche (see Danielle Moonstar)
- Psylocke
- Puck
- Punisher
- Pyro
Q
R
- Rachel Summers
- Radioactive Man
- Rainbow (see Bloke
- Ramsey, Doug (see Cypher)
- Random
- Raye, Frankie (see Nova)
- Reaper
- Red Guardian
- Red Shift
- Red Skull
- Reilly, Ben (see Scarlet Spider)
- Revanche
- Reyes, Cecelia (see Cecelia Reyes )
- Rhino
- Richard Rider (see Nova)
- Richards, Franklin (see Franklin Richards)
- Richards, Nathaniel (see Nathaniel Richards )
- Richards, Reed (see Mister Fantastic)
- Richards, Susan (see Invisible Woman)
- Rictor
- Rider, Richard (see Nova
- Ringer
- Rogue
- Roma
- Ross, Betty (see Betty Ross Banner)
- Royal Roy
- Ruckus
- Rusty Collins
S
- Sabra
- Sabretooth
- Sage
- Saint Anna
- Sandman
- Sasquatch
- Satana
- Sauron
- Scarlet Spider
- Scarlet Witch
- Scorpion
- Scourge of the Underworld
- Sebastian Shaw
- Sefton, Amanda (see Magik II)
- Selene (see Black Queen )
- Senator Robert Kelly
- Sergeant Fury (see Nick Fury)
- Sersi
- Shadowcat
- Shatterstar
- Shaw, Sebastian (see Sebastian Shaw)
- Shadow King
- She-Hulk
- She-Thing
- She-Venom
- Shingen Harada
- Shinobi Shaw
- Shocker
- Shuma-Gorath
- Sidewinder
- Sif
- Silver Fox
- Silver Sable
- Silver Samurai
- Silver Surfer
- Sinister (see Mister Sinister)
- Siryn
- Skin
- Slab
- Slipstream
- Sluk
- Smuggler (see Atlas )
- Snowbird
- Sofen, Karla (see Moonstone )
- Soldier X (see Cable)
- Son of Satan (see Daimon Hellstrom)
- Spider-Girl
- Spider-Man
- Spider-Woman
- Spike
- Spike Freeman
- Spiral
- Spitfire
- Stacy X
- Stakar (see Starhawk )
- Stane, Obadiah (see Obadiah Stane )
- Starfox
- Starhawk
- Stark, Tony (see Iron Man)
- Stevie Hunter
- Steven Lang
- Stick
- Storm
- Storm, Johnny (see Human Torch)
- Storm, Susan (see Invisible Woman)
- Stranger
- Strobe
- Strong Guy
- Strucker, Baron (see Baron Strucker)
- Stryfe
- Stunner
- Sublime, John (see John Sublime )
- Sub-Mariner (see Namor
- Summers, Rachel (see Rachel Summers)
- Sunfire
- Sunpyre
- Sunset Bain
- Sunspot
- Super-Adaptoid
- Superia
- SuperPro (see NFL SuperPro )
- Super-Skrull
- Surtur
- Synch
- Szardos, Jimaine (see Magik II)
- Szardos, Margali (see Margali Szardos )
T
- Talisman
- Tattletale (See Franklin Richards)
- Tempo
- Terrax the Tamer
- Tessa (see Sage)
- Thanos
- Thena
- Thing
- Thor
- Thornn
- Thunderbird
- Thunderstrike
- Thundra
- Tigra
- Titania
- Toad
- Tom Corsi
- Tsurayaba, Matsu'o (see Matsu'o Tsurayaba )
- Tusk
- Tyrannus
- Tyrant
U
- Uatu (see Watcher)
- U-Go Girl
- Ultragirl
- Ultron
- U-Man
- Umar
- Uncle Ben Parker
- Unicorn
- Unus the Untouchable
- Ursa Major
- USAgent
- Urich, Ben (see Ben Urich )
V
- Valentina De La Fontaine
- Valerie Cooper
- Valkyrie
- Venom
- Vertigo
- Vindicator
- Viper
- Vision
- Vivisector
- Vulture
W
- Walker, Patsy (see Hellcat)
- War Machine
- Warbird (see Ms. Marvel. See also Adam Warlock)
- Warlock
- Warpath
- Wasp
- Watcher
- Watson, Mary Jane (see Mary Jane Watson)
- Weapon X
- Wendigo
- White Pilgrim (see Magneto)
- White Queen (see Emma Frost)
- Whizzer
- Widget
- Wildchild
- Wildside
- Wild Thing
- Wisdom, Pete (see Pete Wisdom)
- Wolfsbane
- Wolverine
- Wonder Man
X
- Xavier, Professor Charles (see Professor X)
- X-51 (see Machine Man )
- X-Man
- Xorn
- X-Treme
Y
- Yellow Claw
- Yellowjacket
- Ymir
- Yukio
Z
- Zabu
- Zaladane
- Zeitgeist
- Zemo, Heinrich (see Baron Zemo)
- Zemo, Helmut (see Baron Zemo)
- Zero-G
- Zeus
- Zodiak
- Zola, Arnim (see Arnim Zola )
- Zuras
- Zzzax
List of teams and organizations
- Acolytes (see Magneto's Acolytes )
- AIM
- Alliance of Evil
- All Winners Squad
- Alpha Flight
- Alpha Primitives
- Apocalypse's Horsemen
- Avengers
- Avengers West Coast (see West Coast Avengers
- Batroc's Brigade
- Beta Flight
- Beyonders
- Big Hero Six
- Brotherhood of Evil Mutants
- Brothers Grimm
- Cadre K
- Captain Britain Corps
- Cat People
- Celestials
- Circus of Crime
- Cloak and Dagger
- Commission on Superhuman Activities
- Crazy Gang
- Damage Control
- Dark Riders
- Daughters of the Dragon
- Death-Throws
- Defenders
- Department H
- Department K
- Deviants
- Dragon Circle (see Defenders)
- Earth Force
- Elders of the Universe
- Eternals
- Excalibur
- Externals
- Fallen Angels
- Fantastic Four
- First Line
- Force Works
- Freedom Force
- Frightful Four
- Galactus's Heralds
- Gamma Flight
- Generation X
- Godzilla Squad
- Guardians of the Galaxy
- Headmen
- Hellfire Club
- Hellions
- Horsemen (see Apocalypse's Horsemen )
- Howling Commandos
- Hulkbusters
- HYDRA
- Imperial Guard
- Infinity Watch
- Inhumans
- Invaders
- Killraven's Freemen
- Lava Men
- Legion of the Unliving
- Lethal Legion
- Liberty Legion
- Lost Generation (see First Line )
- Mandroid s
- Magneto's Acolytes
- Masters of Evil
- Midnight Sons
- Morlocks
- Mutant Liberation Front
- Nasty Boys
- Neo
- New Mutants
- New Warriors
- Nightstalkers
- Nova Corps
- Omega Flight
- The Order (see Defenders)
- Pantheon
- Power Pack
- Roxxon Oil Company
- Salem's Seven
- Sentinels
- Serpent Society
- S.H.I.E.L.D.
- Sinister Six
- Six Pack
- Sons of the Tiger
- Squadron Supreme
- Sunfire and Big Hero Six
- Thor Corps
- Thunderbolts
- U-Foes
- Ultimates
- Ultimate Fantastic Four
- Ultimate X-Men
- V Battalion
- Weapon Plus
- Weapon X
- West Coast Avengers
- Wild Pack
- X-Babies
- X-Factor
- X-Force
- X-Men
- X-Statix
- X-Terminators
- Zodiac
List of alien races
Related articles
- List of female superheroes
- List of Marvel Comics publications
- List of X-Men
- Marvel Comics
- Marvel Universe
External links
- Appendix to the Handbook of the Marvel Universe - features only obscure characters
- Leader's Lair
- Marvel Chronology Project
- Marvel Comics official site
- Marvel Directory
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