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Tagak's World Earthlike alien world, home of Tagak.
First appearance: DD1 #72

Taku Wakanda's communication's advisor, number two under Black Panther in the government.
First appearance: AV1 #68

Talbot, Elizabeth 'Betty' Ross (form. Betty Ross, see: Harpy, Betty Ross Banner) REL: Wife of Col. Glenn Talbot. Daughter of Gen. Thaddeus Ross.
First appearance: IH1 #?

Talbot, Col. Glenn (Deceased) (Major Glenn Talbot) Adjutant for Gen. Thaddeus Ross at Gamma Base. Gung ho military, has a double hate for the Hulk because of duty and because Betty Ross was once in love with Bruce Banner (aka the Hulk). REL: Ex-husband of Betty Ross Talbot. GA: Hulkbusters.
First appearance: TtA1 #61 Died: IH1 #260

Talisman I (see: Elizabeth Twoyoungmen) Vastly powerful native-American mystic. REL: Daughter of Shaman and Kathryn Twoyoungmen. GA: Alpha Flight.
First appearance: ALF1 #19

Talisman II (Michael Twoyoungmen, form. Shaman) Shaman is forced to take over the duties of the original Talisman. REL: FAther of Talisman I. Widower of Kathryn Twoyoungmen. GA: Alpha Flight.
First appearance: ALF1 #38

Talltrees, Thomas and Rebecca (Thomas Thunderhead) Cheyenne Indians who refused to sell their property to Cornelius Van Lunt and were killed by Van Lunt's man, Jason Birch. (Deceased) REL: Parents of Red Wolf III.
First appearance and death: AV1 #80

Talltrees, William Chief of the Cheyenne tribe to which Red Wolf III belongs. REL: Uncle of Red Wolf III. Brother of Thomas Talltrees.
First appearance: AV1 #81

Tamarind Island Ancestral home of Walter Langkowski, became the HQ of Alpha Flight while they were still governmentally sanctioned.
First appearance: ALF1 #20

Tamiroff Business tycoon that makes a wager with Gregory Gideon that if he can defeat the Fantastic Four, he would have to sell him his business.
First appearance: FF1 #34

Tanak Valt (see: Nova Prime) The prime Centurion of Xandar and the consort of Queen Adora.
First appearance: FF1 #204

Tana Nile A Rigellian Colonizer sent originally to secure Earth for invasion, but after being cut loose, becomes an ally of Thor's. Originally poses as Jane Foster's room mate.
First appearance (as human): TH1 #129 In true form: TH1 #130

Tanaraq The Great Beast that has possessed Walter Langkowski so that he could become Sasquatch.
First appearance: UXM #120 In true form: ALF1 #24

Tarantula (Deceased) (Anton Miguel Rodriguez) A revolutionary terrorist turned mercenary whose gimmick was poisoned blades in the toes of his boots.
First appearance: ASM1 #134 Died: ASM1 #236

Tarantula II (Luis Alverez, 'El Arana') Replacement for the original mercenary Tarantula, but with poisoned blades on his gloves as well as his boots.
First appearance: WSM #35

Tar Baby A mutant who sticks to anything. GA: Morlocks.
First appearance: PP #12

Tarnak (deceased) The tyrannical leader of the Snowmen, who, in order to safeguard his race, planned to freeze the Earth with his Climate Cannon. He is killed in a fight with the Fantastic Four when the Cannon explodes.
First appearance: FF1 #145 Died: FF1 #146

Tarot (Marie-Ange Colbert) Mutant with the ability to read the future. GA: Hellions.
First appearance: NM #16

Tarr, 'Black' Jack Former MI-6 agent, ally of Shang Chi.
First appearance: SME #15

Tartaro A creature that Typhon sicced on Hercules when the son of Zeus found out he had extinguished the Greek Pantheon of gods. In the end, he is banished to the land of shadowy mists and not seen again in the MU.
First appearance: AV1 #49

Taskmaster A super criminal mastermind who has what he refers to as 'photographic reflexes' which means that he can imitate anyone's skill that he sees, provided other super criminals with trained henchmen.
First appearance: AV1 #195

Tatterdemalion (Arnold Paffenroth, 'Michael Wyatt') A borderline criminal who uses a solvent that dissolves paper and cloth at a touch as his weapon. GA: Night Shift.
First appearance (unnamed): WW #9 Named: MTU1 #93

Tattletale (see: Franklin Richards) Franklin Richards, in his sleep, is able to transport his essence often in support of Power Pack. REL: Son of Mister Fantastic and the Invisible Woman. Nephew of Human Torch II. GA: Power Pack.
First appearance: PP #?

Taurians Super human semi-humanoid race from the planet Taur.
First appearance: TH1 #160

Taurus I (Deceased) (see: Cornelius Van Lunt) Super criminal utilizing the astrological sign of the bull, founder of Zodiac I.
First appearance: AV1 #72 Died: WCA #29

Taurus II A robot designed to resemble the astrological sign of the bull. GA: Zodiac II
First appearance: ?

Taxtor A nearly mindless, powerful humanoid creature from a jungle planet that is one of the slaves at the Training Center on Kral. Pitted against the Thing when he gives he Slave-Master some lip. Kicks Ben's butt because of the power restrictive collar he's wearing.
First appearance: FF1 #91

Taylor, Leila The long time girlfriend of Falcon, very strong willed equal rights activist who took a very long time to warm up to her boyfriend's white partner, Captain America I.
First appearance: CAP1 #?

Tazza A powerful sorcerer and lord of his own dimension who made a habit of besting other mystics and imprisoning their astral forms and displaying their bodies in his Hall of Heroes. He tried to defeat Dr. Strange, but was distracted when the Sorcerer Supreme reanimated his conquered captives, and was defeated himself. He is a green skinned humanoid who is capable of changing his shape to those of other creatures.
First appearance: ST1 #144

Tazza's Hall of Heroes The display room for all the lifeless bodies of other mystics that Tazza had conquered and imprisoned their astral forms.
First appearance: ST1 #144

T'Chaka (Deceased) Former king of Wakanda, killed by Klaw. RE: Father of Black Panther. Husband of N'Yami.
First appearance and death (in flashback) : FF1 #53

Team America (see: Thunderiders) Team of motorcycle stunt people, consisting of: HOncho, Wolf, RU Reddy {original members}, Wrench, Cowboy, Georgiana {j TA #2}
First appearance: CAP1 #269

Technarchy A race of techno-organic meta-morphs, including Warlock, Magus.
First appearance: NM #18

Technet A team of bounty hunters from various other-dimensional worlds, consisting of: Scatterbrain, Ringtoss, Gatecrasher, Yap, Waxworks, China Doll, Ferro 2, Joyboy, Bodybag, Thug, Numbers.
First appearance: EXCSPED #1

Teddy The front desk clerk at the Golden Shoe Hotel, checked Johnny Storm in when he was visiting the town for the Dade County Drag Race.
First appearance: FF1 #192

Teena the Fat Lady (Mary Stensen) An enormous, criminal, carnival fat lady who works for the Tibolt Curcus. GA: Circus of Crime, Masters of Menace.
First appearance: IH1 #3

Teen Brigade Group of teen-agers headed by Rick Jones who keep in contact nationwide with short wave radios. Often an information highway for the Avengers, Captain America, and the Hulk. First formed by Rick Jones to help the Hulk defeat the Metal Master.
First appearance: IH1 #6

Tefnut Egyptian Goddess. REL: Mother of Geb and Nut.
First appearance: TH1 #?

Tektons A primitive, furry, semi-humanoid race from the planet Tekton.
First appearance: FF1 #91

Temple of Cyttorak The ancient cite in Korea where the Ruby of Cyttorak was kept, discovered by Cain Marko and his step brother, Charles Xavier. Cain is caught inside when it collapses and the Ruby's power changes him into the Juggernaut.
First appearance: UXM #12

Temple of the Destroyer The ancient edifice where the Destroyer was placed for safe keeping by Odin, desecrated by Loki, and eventually destroyed by Thor I.
First appearance: JiM1 #118 Destroyed: JiM1 #119

Tempus A large, crystalline humanoid who dwells in a dimension frozen in time (a portion of Limbo), created as a guard by Immortus. He can fire an aging ray from his eyes, and he craves nothing better than to die and be relieved of never aging and never changing for millennia. He tricked Willie Lumpkin into traveling back in time to unravel reality.
First appearance: GS FF #2

Tenpin (Alvin Healy) Super powered criminal. REL: Brother of Oddball. GA: Death Throws.
First appearance: CAP1 #317

Tepelus, Vlad (Deceased) REL: Son of Dracula. Brother of Lilith.
First appearance: ToD?

Terminator (Deceased) One of the Space Knights.
First appearance: ROM #14 Died: ROM #28

Terminus A giant, vastly powerful extraterrestrial cyborg, later discovered to be the first generation of a much greater Terminus creature.
First appearance: FF1 #269

Terragonia A microscopic world of barbarism and sorcery.
First appearance: IH1 #201

Terran City state on the satellite Birj where Tyros the Terrible was the ruler of the Landlaks, defended by the Warmen.
First appearance: FF1 #211

Terra Verde A small Central American country that was under the thumb of Gen. Robles, until Diablo used Crystal, posing as their local goddess, Ixchel, to seize control. Neither held power very long after the Fantastic Four intervened.
First appearance: FF1 #117

Terrax the Tamer (Deceased) (Tyros the Terrible) A despotic Landlak ruler of Terran, granted the power cosmic by Galactus as his fifth Herald, making him the master over anything rock or earth and given a vastly powerful battle axe (once cut the top off the Baxter Building). Right from the beginning, he rebelled against his master and showed his heart to be black and cowardly. GA: Former Herald of Galactus.
First appearance: FF1 #211 Died: FF1 #260

Terrible Toad-King (Mortimer Toynbee, see: Toad) The name Toad adopted when, using technology stolen from the Stranger, he struck out on his own and tried to win the Scarlet Witch.
First appearance: V&SW LTD?

Terrible Trio Group of individual career criminals brought together and enhanced by Doctor Doom' XZ-12 machine, who then sicced them on the Fantastic Four. But when their best efforts failed, they continued to work together and focused on taking on the Human Torch I solo. Team consists of Bull Brogin, Yogi Dakor, and 'Handsome' Harry Phillips.
First appearance: FF1 #23

Terrigen Mist The mutagenic substance, discovered by Randac, that the Inhumans use to alter their bodies, usually with great ceremony.
First appearance: FF1 ? Origin: TH1 #147

Tessa Assistant to the Black King. GA: Hellfire Club.
First appearance: UXM #132

Tess-One (Total Elimination of Super Soldiers) A robot designed by Project to neutralize super soldiers in the late '30s.
First appearance: CAP1 An. #8

Tex One of the criminal members of Blob's carnival.
First appearance: UXM #3

Texas Twister (Drew Daniels, see: Agent T) A lesser super powered adventurer who can mentally control acceleration in volumes of air, creating powerful, controlled tornadoes. he gained his power in a freak accident outside a nuclear power plant when he encountered a nuclear tornado. His first leap into the costumed adventuring pool was to apply for the vacant fourth spot of the Frightful Four, but was refused when he asked for regular Wages. GA: Ex-SHIELD agent.
First appearance: FF1 #177 Real name revealed: IH #265

Thakorr, Emperor (Deceased) Once the king of Atlantis. Killed by Destiny I. REL: Grandfather of Submariner. Father of Princess Fen.
First modern appearance: FF1 An. #1

Thakos, Warlord An Atlantean military leader who sided with Krang against Namor.
First appearance: FF1 An. #1

Thanos (Deceased?) A vastly powerful, megalomaniacal conqueror, has a thing for the persona of Death. REL: Son of Mentor and Sui-San. Brother of Starfox. Grandfather of Nebula. GA: Titan Eternals.
First appearance: IM1 #55 'Died': MTO An. #2

Thatcher, Thug Small time criminal defeated by Thor I early in his career, later breaks out of prison and pits several super villains against his old rival. Ex-boyfriend of Ruby.
First appearance: JiM1 #89

Them A subversive organization interested in world domination, a satellite division of Hydra. Their first outing is by sending the Chemical Android after Captain America. Member include: Count Bornag Royale [ToS1 #79],
First mention: ST1 #145 First appearance: ToS1 #78

Thena (Azura) Ruler of the Earth Eternals after the death of her father, romantically involved with the Deviant, Kro. REL: Daughter of Zuras.
First appearance: ETN #5

Therea A land of peace and tranquility ruled by 'dog' gods.
First appearance: MNTH #1

Thermal Man (destroyed) An extremely powerful atomic-powered robot created by the Communist Chinese's atomic scientist Professor Chen, and sent as a super weapon in a missile to the US, where he went on a rampage and faced Thor I, Balder,the Warriors Three and the US military and fought them all to a stand still. He was only defeated when Thor lured him to the harbor and created a typhoon that dragged him out to sea and to the Antarctic, where he froze in the ice. The robot is over twenty feet tall, blue, and could shoot intense blasts of heat from its eyes and fingers. It was later revived when it killed its own creator, and later still when it was finally destroyed by Code: Blue and Thunderstrike.
First appearance: TH1 #170 Destroyed: ?

Thermatron The Red Atlantean Retrievers who can generate great amounts of heat, sent to fetch the Sub-Mariner, who, with the help of the Invisible Girl destroyed all five androids.
First appearance and destruction: FF1 #195

Thermite (Deceased) (Sam Yurimoto) GA: Squadron Supreme, Redeemers.
First appearance: SqS LTD #10 Died: SqS LTD #12

Thing, the (Benjamin 'Ben' J. Grimm, The Blue Eyed Thing) Pilot and best friend of Reed Richards, changed into a super strong, orange, rocky skinned 'Thing' by exposure to Cosmic Rays, experienced several metamorphoses over the course of his career. It has taken many years and many traumas for Ben to come to terms with being an ugly pile of orange rocks. Had a longtime romance with Alicia Masters, and has a long running adversarial relationship with the Human Torch II, often being the butt of his practical jokes. Was once a wearer of the Serpent Crown. REL: Son of Daniel and Elsie Grimm. Nephew of Petunia, Jacob, and Alyce Grimm. Brother of Daniel Grimm Jr. GA: Fantastic Four, Project PEGASUS, UCWF, West Coast Avengers, Thunderiders.
First appearance: FF1 #1

Thing-A (Reed Richards-A) On Earth-A, the fateful journey into space was taken by only two, the Richards and Ben Grimm of that world, and instead of becoming Mr. Fantastic, Richards was changed into the thing. In his first appearance, he has become a recluse obsessed with making robots with his old face.
First appearance: FF1 #118

Thing Exo-Skeleton (Project X) An armored suit, in the form of the Thing, built by Reed Richards for Ben Grimm while he was temporarily unable to change to his orange rocky self. It was self powered, and with the strength almost but not quite equal to the original. Destroyed, when, as a punishment from Galactus, Ben Grimm was changed back into the Thing while wearing the suit.
First cameo appearance: FF1 #169 First full: FF1 #170 Destroyed: FF1 #175

Thing Imposter (Deceased) (Ricardo Jones) Criminal, later identified as Jones, who, using technology of his own invention, temporarily steals the Thing's powers, but gives his life to save Mr. Fantastic from the Negative Zone. REL: Armand Jones.
First appearance: FF1 #50? Died: FF1 #51

Thin Man (Dr. Bruce Dickson) 1940's crimefighter.
First modern appearance: ?

Thomas ('Deceased') REL: 'Son' of Scarlet Witch and Vision, turns out to be part of Master Pandemonium's soul. REL: 'Brother' of William. 'Son' of Scarlet Witch and Vision.
First appearance: V&SW LTD ?

Thomas, Dr. John The military doctor that treated Iceman after the X-Men's first fight with the Sentinels.
First appearance: UXM #17

Thompson, Eugene ('Flash') High school rival and then later friend of Peter Parker, staunch Spider Man supporter, later high school football coach. Once believed to be the Hob-Goblin. Was drafted into the military and sent to Viet Nam where he first met Sha Shan.
First appearance: AF #15

Thor I (Dr. Donald Blake) The Norse god of thunder with the alter ego of a lame physician (created by Odin to teach his son humility), can create storms, fly, and bridge dimensions with his mystic hammer, Mjolnir. He is incredibly strong, but on several occasions, when he is on the outs with his father, his strength is halved and sometime completely removed, at which times he often makes use of his Belt of Strength. He can be identified by his winged helmet, red cape and long blonde hair, for which he was given the nickname, 'Goldilocks' by his friends. At one time period, he was in love with Jane Foster, but his affections were switched to the goddess Sif when it was established that he could not marry a human girl. Often plagued by the schemes of his half brother who sees him as the main stumbling block to the throne of Asgard. REL: Son of Odin. Half-brother of Loki and Vidar. GA: Avengers.
First appearance: JiM1 #83

Thor III (Sigurd Jarlson, form. Thor I) The original Thor's ability to change to Donald Blake was removed and given to Beta Ray Thor, so when he returned to Earth he assumed another secret identity with a little help from Nick Fury and SHIELD. GA: Avengers
First appearance: TH1 #348?

Thor IV (Eric Masterson, see: Thunderstrike) The power of Thor is passed to another identity, this time with no memory of his past associations. GA: Avengers.
First appearance: TH1 #408

Thor's Belt of Strength A magical belt which is able to multiply Thor's power, given to him by Odin.
First appearance: JiM1 #91

Thoral Rul (see: Protector) The Keeper of the Living Computers of Xandar, later, to defend Xandar against Skrull attack, he was transformed into the Protector.
First appearance: FF1 #205

Thorne, Dr. Eric The director at the Pinewoods Sanitarium. Most of his appearance, he was under the control of the Controller. Eventually freed by Iron Man I.
First appearance: IM1 #28

Thorne, 'Coach' Sam Football coach for Metro College, tries his best to recruit Wyatt Wingfoot for the team. REL: Husband ob Belle Thorne.
First appearance: FF1 #50

Thornhill, Arthur A recruiting officer for the Cynthian Associates, recruits Reed Richards after the Fantastic Four break up following his loss of his elasticity power.
first appearance: FF1 3192

Thornn (Deceased) One of the New Salem Witches transformed by Nicholas Scratch into a yellow skinned warrior who could shoot the explosive spines that were all over his body, to battle the Fantastic Four. REL: 'Son' of Nicholas Scratch. GA: Salem's Seven
First appearance: FF1 #186 Died: V&SWII LTD #5

Thornton, Wendy The sports columnist for the Daily Bugle.
First appearance: ASM1 #261

Thoth-Amon Stygian wizard of the Hyborian Age, once wore the Serpent Crown.
First appearance: CON #?

3-D Imager Device created by Tony Stark that emits a 3-Dimensional image that is realistic enough to fool those who see it into thinking the image is tangible.
First appearance: JiM1 #107?

3D Scopitron A viewing system used by Arkon to receive three dimensional images of other worlds.
First appearance: FF1 #162

Three Norns Asgardian goddesses of destiny, residing in Nornheim.
First appearance: TH1 #?

Three-Who-Wait Three monsters bred on Machus for combat in their gladiatorial games, pitted against and defeated by the Fantastic Four. One is green with tentacles, the second more like a gargoyle, and the third a brutish humanoid.
First appearance: FF1 #153

Thryheim The Asgardian land on the other side of the Sea of Fear where the Flying Trolls live in the Stone Hive, ruled by Queen Ula.
First appearance: JiM1 #124

Thug A small alien with super strength. GA: Technet.
First appearance: EXCSPED #1

Thumper A muscle bound inmate who was involved in capturing Captain America.
First appearance: ToS1 #62

Thunderball (Dr. Eliot Franklin) GA: Masters of Evil IV.
First appearance: ?

Thunderbird I (Deceased) (John Proudstar) Super strong, mutant Native-American hero. REL: Brother of Thunderbird II. Son of Neal and Maria Proudstar. GA: X-Men.
Frist appearance: GSUXM #1

Thunderbird II (James Proudstar) REL: Brother of Thunderbird I. Son of Neal and Maria Proudstar. GA: Hellions.
First appearance: NM1 #16

Thunderbolt (Deceased) (see: William Carver) Assistant DA who can move at super speeds.
First appearance: PM #41 Died: PM/IF #62

Thunderboot Second string hired muscle recruited by the Mad Thinker and given high tech armored boots that enabled him to either kick his targets with incredible force or to cause shock waves by stomping on the ground. GA: Triumvirate of Terror.
First appearance: AV1 #39

Thunder Horn A large horn-like saser (Sound Amplification By Stimulated Emissions of Radiation) weapon created by Xemu which he intended to power with the destructive voice of Black Bolt (after kidnapping the rest of the Royal Family) to start a nuclear war to soften the world up for his conquest. Was used against a Chinese air field.
Fist appearance: FF1 #158

Thunderiders (form. Team America) Team of stunt motorcyclists, consisting of: Honcho, Wolf, RU Reddy, Wrench, cowboy, Georgianna {original mambers}, Sharon Ventura, Thing.
First appearance: TNG #27

Thunderstrike (Eric Masterson, form. Thor IV) The identity taken on by Masterson when the original Thor returns, carries a hammer forged with a piece of Mjolnir.
First appearance: TH1 #?

Thundra Femizon warrior from an alternate 23rd century, where the women are the ruling class, with super strength to rival the Thing (for whom she develops quite a fancy), and was sent into the past by Queen Vega to find and best the strongest man of our world. Her weapon of choice is a length of chain which she carries, and, although not really a villain (maintaining a strong code of morals and ethics), she has been duped in the past into less than upstanding deeds, including being a former agent of Roxxon Oil. GA: Frightful Four.
First appearance: FF1 #129

Tiboldt, Lola (Deceased) REL: Mother of Ringmaster II. Wife of Ringmaster I.

Tiboro, Lord of the Seething Volcano (Spirit of Decay) An ancient powerful being from the Sixth Dimension that used lightning powered electroplasmic rays to enslave an entire world. Resurrected by three unknowing scientists using his mystic effigy, he is bested by Dr. Strange, but threatens to return if civilization decays any further.
First appearance: ST1 #129

Ticktock A mutant with the ability to perceive all possible futures in the next 60 seconds. GA: Night Shift.
First appearance: SPW #50

Tiger Shark (Todd Arliss) One time Olympic level swimmer turned criminal who was genetically altered by Dr. Dorcas to have many of the physical and mental attributes of a shark using Sub-Mariner's power as a catalyst. Which means that he has the head and temperament of a shark and nearly the strength of Subby. REL: Diane Arliss (Newell). GA: Masters of Evil II and IV.
First appearance: SUB #5

Tigra (Greer Grant Nelson, form. the Cat) Super heroine who, to save her life, was transformed by the Cat People into a were-tiger. REL: Widow of William Nelson. GA: Avengers, West Coast Avengers.
First appearance: GSCREAT #1

Timberius An Inhuman villain whose body is brown and craggy and has leaves on his head and shoulders giving him the resemblance of a living tree, particularly with the limb like growths from his head. He has the ability to control the growth and movement of vegetation. GA: Evil Inhumans.
First appearance: IH1 An. #1

Time Displacement Ray A device invented by the Exterminator which is able to place a victim just out of sync with regular time, allowing the person to see a what's going on around him, but unable to interact, like a ghost. Ray was first used on the kidnapped Debbie Harris, and then on Daredevil. When the machine explodes, DD uses the event to fake the death of his alter ego, Mike Murdock.
First appearance: DD1 #40? Destroyed: DD1 #41

Timeshadow A mutant who can manifest temporal 'phase forms'. GA: Alliance of Evil.
First appearance: XFAC #5

Time-Cube A machine built for traveling through time, used by the Tomorrow Man.
First appearance: JiM1 #86?

Time-Master (Elias Weems) A gifted scientific researcher, he was fired from his job because of his age and so decided to make society pay by creating a ray that would artificially age organic material, including people. He tried to ransom Center City, but when he accidentally aged his grandson while fighting with Ant-Man I, he recanted his scheme and returned everything he had altered back to normal. Because of the unusual circumstances, he served no jail time and was rehired to his old job. REL: Grandfather of Tommy Weems.
First appearance: TtA1 #43

Tinkerer A genius inventor, proud supplier of custom technology to the underworld.
First appearance: ASM1 #2

Tir-Zarr, Lt. Kree soldier, third in command of the Hala under Col Yon-Rogg and Captain Marvel I. He is the soldier sent to execute CM for treason after he eliminated the Organization.
First appearance: CM1 #8

Titan The largest moon of Saturn, home for an advanced colony of Eternals led by Mentor, also the home of Starfox, Thanos, Moondragon, and Drax.
First appearance: IM1 #55

Titania (Deceased) (Davida DeVito) Wrestler, one time agent of Roxxon Oil. GA: Grapplers.
First appearance: MTO #54 Killed by Scourge: TNG #33

Titania II (Mary 'Skeeter' McPherran) GA: Masters of Evil IV, Frightful Four.
First appearance: SWI LTD #3

Titanic Three Group of super powered criminals, consisting of: Radioactive Man, Titanium Man, ?

Titanium Man I (Boris Bullski, Other, Commander) Agent of the KGB who invented a battle suit designed to defeat Iron Man. His first appearance was during a televised contest pitting the two together, during which he cheated, almost killing Happy Hogan. His armor is green and a little more bulky than the Crimson Dynamo. His power is increased by Half Face [ToS1 #93].
First appearance: ToS1 #69

Titanium Man II (form. Gremlin) GA: Soviet Super Soldiers.
First appearance: XM/AV LTD #1

Titan Time-Probe The device used by the Sagittarian Warlord to find and retrieve the party responsible for deactivating their Doomsday Machine and it's protector, Umbu on Earth. It returned with Dr. Bruce Banner, who had been killed by the machine's radiation.
First appearance: IH1 #111

Toad (Mortimer Toynbee, 'the Terrible Toad King') Mutant with the ability to leap great distances, longtime lackey of Magneto. Has long time obsession with the Scarlet Witch. GA: Brotherhood of Evil Mutants I.
First appearance: UXM #4

Toad World One of the Hulk's crossroad realities.
First appearance: IH1 #313

Tobin, 'Scar' Small time criminal who had formed a short lived gang who utilized the talents of the Painter of 1000 Perils and took on the Human Torch II. Other members of the gang were Nick, Sam, and Eddie.
First appearance: ST1 #108

Tode (Deceased) The first encountered monarch of the Deviants.
First appearance: ETN #1

Toloc A San Rico native who becomes the henchman of El Tigre and consequently Kukulkan.
First appearance: UXM #25 Final appearance: UXM #26

Tolomaq, the Fire Beast A creature of vast power that is able project flame. GA: Great Beasts.
First appearance: ALF1 #24

Tomazooma The embodiment of the god that protects the Keewazi Indians and their interests. Seen only as a shadowy image disappearing on the horizon after the defeat of the Red Star Oil Company that was trying to steal their ancestral lands and the billions of oil therein.
First appearance: FF1 #80

Tomazooma, The Living Totem (Destroyed) A giant robot built by the Red Star Oil Company in the shape of a giant living totem pole, the image of their god, Tomazooma, to drive the Keewazi Indians off their oil rich ancestral land. He is destroyed by the Keewazi and the Fantastic Four working together (or more to the point, Wyatt Wingfoot shooting Mr. Fantastic into its mouth with a bazooka).
First appearance and destruction: FF1 #80

Tombstone (Lonnie Thompson Lincoln) A hired hitman with unusually pale skin and almost super human resilience, long time blackmailer of Robbie Robertson.
First appearance: WSM #35

Tomkins, Tommy A student at Empire State University.
First appearance: ASM #38

Tommy A mutant who can become paper thin. GA: Morlocks.
First and last appearance: UXM #210

Tomorrow Man (Arthur Zarrko) A criminal from an alternate 23rd century who travels using a Time-Cube. Interested mainly in world domination. Started his career by stealing a Cobalt Bomb from the US military of the present time and bringing it back to 2265 with the intent to use it to take control of his weaponless world.
First appearance: JiM1 #86

Tomorrow Man's Time-Cube The time machine invented by Arthur Zarkko in the year 2265. First used to come back to 1965 to steal a Cobalt Bomb.
First appearance (unnamed): JiM1 #86

Tom Thumb (Deceased) (Thomas Thompson) GA: Squadron Supreme.
First appearance: AV1 #85 Died: SqS LTD #9

Tongah One of the followers of the Petrified Man cult.
First appearance: AST #3

Topaz (Deceased) Psychic empath, on of the most powerful mystics, past girlfriend of Jack Russell. REL: Ste-daughter of Taboo.
First appearance: WW #13

Top Man Former leader of the Maggia, head of the Top Man family until after his incarceration, Hammerhead takes it over. His big deal was buying the Baxter Building and evicting the Fantastic Four to harvest Mr. Fantastic's scientific secret. But the deal goes sour and ends with him shooting and killing his own lieutenant, Gimlet, and going to jail for it.
First appearance: FF1 #101

Torgo (Deceased) An ancient general turned vampire.
First appearance: ToD #70 Killed by Dracula: ToD #70

Torgo II Lippy Louie's slave fighter from the planet Maarin (Mekkan), opponent of the Thing in the Great Games on Kral. He is humanoid, but is covered in metallic armor so he appears to be a machine. The most powerful being in his galaxy who exists only to fight, but only to save his home planet. During their combat, the Thing spares his life in their second bout, and in the third, he refuses to kill the Thing, despite the threat to his home world, and leads a slave revolt against the Kral masters.
First appearance: FF1 #91

Toro (Deceased) (Thomas Raymond) The fiery sidekick of the Original Human Torch during WWII. In modern times, while suffering from amnesia, he was used by Egghead against the Avengers, but he regained his memory just before his death. REL: Son of Fred and Nora Raymond. Husband of Ann Raymond. GA: Invaders, All-Winners Squad, Kid Commandoes.
First modern appearance: SUB #14 Died in ship wreck: SUB #14

Toro-Alt The same Word War II sidekick as in our world, but in an alternate reality where a sample of Vibranium had accidentally been sent back in time, and the Germans, with the new technology, would eventually win the war without the Alternate Invaders and the Fantastic Four to set things right. GA: Alternate Invaders
First appearance: FF1 AN #11

Toro Rojo The red bull, a renegade fighter for the Deviants.
First appearance: TH1 #290

Torpedo I Hit-Man hired by Crime-Wave to bump off Willie Lincoln, who had infiltrated his secret hideout.
First appearance: DD1 #59

Torpedo II (Deceased) (Brock Jones) Criminal with a battle suit designed as a hybrid of Wraith/human technology.
First appearance: DD1 #126 Killed by Dire Wraiths: ROM #50

Torrid Twosome The Acrobat comes out of retirement and lures the Human Torch II away from the Fantastic Four to team up as crime fighters. However, he uses Johnny's powers to rob the Glenville Savings Bank and the partnership is dissolved when the Torch puts him in jail.
First appearance: ST1 #106

Tournament of Titans A contest of all the champions of Asgard to compete for a suit of golden armor. The Beacon of the Brave is lit to summon all the heroes of the realm where they compete in teams to prove who is the bravest. In the first event shown, Loki attacks using the Destroyer armor, and all of the contestants prove their bravery in trying to stop him from killing Odin. In the end, Odin grants everyone golden armor one day a year to commemorate the victory.
First appearance: TH1 An. #2

Tower A mutant who can mentally change his size. GA: Alliance of Evil.
First appearance: XFAC #2

Trader One of the Elders of the Universe who is obsessed with commerce.
First appearance: SS2 #5

Trago (Man with the Magic Trumpet) A jazz musician whose first attempt at a life of crime led him to cross with Ant-Man I and the Wasp, and to being shipped to India by his former employer. There he was mentored by the legendary Ghazandi where he learned the art of musical hypnosis with his trumpet. He returned to the US and plied his new talent in a renewed life of crime, but Ant-Man tricked him into playing a self hypnotic note, which removed his memory. Content to be just a musician, he now is a jazz trumpeter in a bistro.
First appearance: TtA1 #47

Transia The Eastern European country where the Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver were raised by Bova, and where they retired to briefly when they lost their powers. Location of Wundagore Mountain, and the location where the Puppet Master gets his radioactive clay.
First appearance: AV1 #31

Trapper (Deceased) (Vola) GA: Space Knight.
First appearance: ROM An. #2 Died: ROM #74

Trapster (Peter Petruski form: Paste Pot Pete) Long standing criminal whose MO involves using various consistency pastes against his enemies, later delivered with his Paste Gun, with added trap gimmicks to his repertoire. GA: Frightful Four.
Paste Pot Pete becomes Trapster: FF1 #38

Trapster's Anti-Grav Flyer A flying platform created and used by the Trapster employing the Anti-Grav Discs supplied by the Wizard.
First appearance: DD1 #35

Trapster's Paste Gun Weapon used by the Trapster which shoots a fast drying, super strong paste. It is usually connected to a storage tank he carries on his back.
First appearance: ST1 #104

Trask, Dr. Boliver (Deceased) Noted scientist and creator of the original Sentinel robots and Master Mold I, one of the first to fan the flames of mutant hate. Although he despised mutant-kind, he made an amulet that would mask the fact that his son was one. Was killed in the explosion he created to prevent Master Mold from gaining the secret to creating new Sentinels. REL: Father of Larry Trask.
First appearance: UXM #14 Died: UXM #16

Trask, Lawrence 'Larry' (Deceased) Scientist continuing his father's anti-mutant work, the designer of the Mark II Sentinels, who also turned out to be a closet mutant. REL: Son of Dr. Boliver Trask.
First appearance: UXM #57 Origin: UXM #58 Died: UXM #59?

Tree People A primitive tree-dwelling race from the Savage Land.
First appearance: KAZ #13

Tribbitites (Toad Men) A race of frog-like humanoids from the planet Quin that had thoughts of invading the Earth but were thwarted by Dr. Bruce Banner and the Hulk..
First appearance: IH1 #2

Tribunals A psionic ethereal race that has apparently great authority.
First appearance: DEF1 #124

Tribune, the (Deceased) (Buck Ralston) One of the biggest stars in Hollywood with extreme right wing views who dons a masked judge's costume and proceeds to rid the country of anyone he deems un-American by having a mock trial and killing them with a blast ray he has in his gavel. He is the cause of the bombings at the New York Hilton which gets the New York Three accused. He normally works in the west, but he comes east to take care of the Three personally. He is killed in a helicopter crash while trying to escape justice.
First appearance: DD1 #70 Died: DD1 #71

Trick Shot (Deceased) A hired assassin who uses only a bow and looks like a muscle-bound Hawkeye, later revealed to be the real trainer of Hawkeye and not the Swordsman. Died of Cancer.
First appearance: SoAV #1

Tri-Man An incredibly powerful being created by the Masked Marauder by combining the abilities of three lesser criminals, The Mangler (strength), the Dancer (agility), and the Brain (intelligence). He is beaten when the combined parts are separated and defeated by Daredevil.
First appearance: DD1 #22 Disassociated: DD1 #23

Trio of Doom Group of super powered criminals, consisting of: The Jester, Cobra, and Mr. Hyde who came together to get revenge on Daredevil by rigging the carnival of Lemuel Frye as a killing ground.
First appearance: DD1 #61

Triton The amphibious member of the Royal House of the Inhumans, originally unable to breathe air, but in FF1 #54 Maximus fits him with a circulator. His skin is green and scaly and he has a fin on his head. REL: Brother of Karnak. Cousin of Gorgon, Blackbolt, Medusa, and Crystal. GA: Inhumans.
First appearance: FF1 #45

Triumvirate of Terror A second string group of hired muscle brought together by the Mad Thinker and supplied with high tech costumes to take on the Avengers and steal Tony Stark's technology, but they were quickly subdued although the Mad Thinker himself escaped. The team consisted of: Hammerhead, Piledriver, and Thunderboot.
First appearance: AV1 #39

Trojak, Anton (see: Annil-Agent 47) Hired assassin. GA: Hydra.
First appearance: ST1 #155

Troll War The first seen contemporary battle between Asgard, led by Odin, and the Rock Trolls, led by King Geirrodur. The forefront warriors for both sides were Thor and Ulik. It was during this conflict that Thor first met Sif in recent time.
Began: TH1 #136 Gierrodur surrendered: TH1 #139

Tsiln An advanced semi-reptilian anthropoidal race from the planet Broi.
First appearance: ASM1 #103

Tsyrani An advanced humanoid race from the planet Tsorcherhi.
First appearance: SPW #36

Tumbler A small time costumed criminal with heightened acrobatic skills, who, after failing to meet the standards of a local gang, decides to prove himself against Captain America but ends up fighting and defeating the Adaptoid by mistake. But when he finally runs into the real McCoy, Cap takes him out easily and turns him over to the police.
First appearance: ToS1 #83

Tumulo, Dr. Joanne Marie Scientist who developed a means to give humans the power of the Cat people, used the method to create Tigra.
First appearance: CAT #1

Tundra An immensely powerful being with mystical control over the very land of Canada. GA: Great Beasts.
First appearance: ALF1 #1 In true form: ALF1 #34

Tunnel World A magical world that is a series of tunnels.
First appearance: DEF1 #71

Turac (Deceased) A 15th century warlord vampire.
First appearance: DL #1 Died: BIZADV #33

Tweedledope An idiot savant/ super criminal who is able to create advanced machinery, created Widget. GA: Crazy Gang.
First US appearance: EXC #1

Twister Small time muscle employed by Egghead in his Prof. Carl Striker alias.
First appearance: TtA1 #45

Twoyoungmen, Elizabeth (see: Talisman I) REL: Daughter of Michael and Kathryn Twoyoungmen.
First appearance: ALF1 #5

Twoyoungmen, Kathryn (Deceased) REL: Wife of Michael Twoyoungmen. Mother of Talisman I.

TX-12 The Alpha Primitive who triggered their second revolt when he swatted Johnny for bumping into him, and then with the help of his workmate, attacked their task master, Dominor.
First appearance: FF1 #131

Tyanna A long extinct planet of leonine inhabitants who, in their arrogance, saw fit to spread their seed (kept in golden canisters) to the stars. They crash landed on a hostile world and released their seeds, from which Annihilus eventually was born. he eventually found the remains of their craft and fashioned the Cosmic Control Rod from the other canisters.
First appearance: FF1 #140.

Tyde, Mr. The Public Relations man working for Imperial Studios.
First appearance: FF1 #193

Tyger Tiger (see: Jessan Hoan) Crimelord in Madripoor, leaning more toward the good side than bad, frequently an ally of Patch.
First appearance: UXM #229

Typhoid Mary (Mary ?) A schizophrenic telepath with pyrokinetic abilities, can implant ideas and induce sleep, an employee and sometimes lover of Kingpin.
First appearance: DD1 #254

Typhon The being who extinguished the promethean Flame in Olympus and removed the Greek pantheon of gods, sicced Tartaro on Hercules, for this he was thrown into the pits of Hades.
First appearance: AV1 #49

Tyr The Norse god of War. Often at odd with Thor.
First partial appearance: JiM1 #85 First full appearance: JiM1 #?

Tyr II The dashing Asgardian who claims to be the deadliest swordsman in the Thousand Galaxies who challenged Fandral in the Tournament of Titans. Cheating, he and his friends, Brok, Drom, and Galp, overcome Thor I and the Warriors Three in combat.
First appearance: TH1 An. #2

Tyrak An Atlantean lieutenant of Warlord Krang and a servant of Attuma.
First appearance: AV1 #154

Tyrannoid Subterraneans Race of underground dwelling people under the rule of Tyrannus. Much larger, bulkier, and more aggressive than the Moloid species. Their flesh color is more orange to the yellow Moloids.
First appearance: IH1 #5

Tyrannus The extremely handsome ruler of Subterranea, banished beneath the Earth by Merlin I. Stays perpetually young by drinking from a fountain of youth. First appeared when he fell in love with Betty Ross and kidnapped her. Is in almost constant conflict with Mole Man and Kala for the mastery of Subterranea.
First appearance: IH1 #5

Tyson One of the Plunderer's henchmen. Was involved in the attempted plundering of Dr. Newell's Dome City.
First appearance: TtA1 #95?

Uberhart, Maj. An officer in the German army during WWII overseeing the work of Dr. Cedric Rawlings. Defeated by Captain America I and Bucky I.
First appearance; ToS1 #69

U-Foes A quartet of criminals that intentionally duplicated the Fantastic Four's unshielded flight into space to gain cosmic powers, consisting of: Vector, Vapor, X-Ray, Ironclad.
First appearance: IH1 #254

Ula, Queen Leader of the Flying Trolls of Thryheim, lives in the Stone Hive. Attacks Thor while on the Odinsword Quest.
First appearance: JiM1 #124

Ularic The Asgardian wizard to whom Loki was placed in servitude after awakening the Destroyer, taken prisoner when the god of Lies escapes him.
First appearance: JiM1 #119

Ulik An incredibly large and powerful Asgardian rock troll. Long time enemy of Thor. Wears bands on his hands that essentially make them into hammers.
First appearance: TH1 #137

Ul'lula'ns An advanced, amoeboid-octopoid race from the planet Ul'lula.
First appearance: DEF1 #13

Ultimate The highest point of human evolution, gained by the High Evolutionary to save his life from his own New Men. A luminous being with great mental powers, reverted the New Men of Wundagore II back to animals and teleported the Hulk back to Earth.
First appearance: TtA1 #96

Ultimate Machine The device kept by the Watcher which grants the wearer almost limitless knowledge, but proves too much for the Leader and apparently kills him. The device resembles most a big glass fishbowl.
First appearance: TtA1 #73

Ultimate Nullifier Tiny alien device that, when used improperly, could wipe out everything in existence. Kept in the World Ship of Galactus, originally stolen by the Human Torch II under the guidance of the Watcher to stop the destruction of Earth.
First mentioned: FF1 #49 First appearance: FF1 #50

ULTIMATUM (Underground Liberated Totally Integrated Mobile Army To Unite Mankind)
First appearance: CAP1 #321

Ultimo Giant humanoid robot created by Mandarin to sic on the human race, later destroyed by Iron Man I.
First part. appearance: ToS1 #76 Full appearance and origin: ToS1 #77 Destroyed: ToS1 #78

Ultrana One of the Sirians working for Ixar who lures the Avengers to Transia posing as the Scarlet Witch, with the intention of stealing their abilities to power the Ultroid Robots. Assistant of Ixar.
First appearance (voice only): AV1 #35 First appearance: AV1 #36

Ultra-Rejuvenator The device employed by the Avengers to try and jump start Tony Stark (Iron Man I) when his heart fails after his affair with the LMD Tony Stark sicced on Stark Industries by Midas and Madame Masque. It keeps him alive long enough to get him to the hospital.
First appearance: IM1 #18

Ultroid Robots Humanoid robots created by Ixar that would be powered by the Avengers via an Ability Assimilator, also capable of joining together into a single fifteen foot robot.
First appearance: AV1 #36

Ultron (form. Crimson Cowl) An evil, sentient robot created by Hank Pym which improves itself with each incarnation (including an Adamantium exterior) as it seeks to destroy its 'father' and the rest of the human race, creator of Vison and Jocasta. After giving his foes a good run for their money, he is inevitably destroyed, except for his head which allows him to reincarnate in his next, usually improved form.
First appearance (and origin) as Ultron I-IV (the simplified robot created by Pym and the next three self improvements to the design as told in his origin): AV1 #58 Ultron V (the first fully functional humanoid version): AV1 #55 Destroyed: AV1 #57 Ultron VI: (coated with Adamantium and has nuclear capabilities) AV1 #66 Ultimate Ultron: (adds legs to Ultron-6) AV1 #68 Self-destructs: AV1 #68 Ultron VII: AV1 #127 Ultron VIII: AV1 #161 Ultron IX: AV1 #202 Ultron X: MTO #92 Ultron XI: SWI LTD #1 Ultron XII: WCA #1 Ultron Mark Twelve: WCA #6

U-Man (Meranno) A super strong Atlantean who allied himself with the Nazi during WWII.
First appearance: INV #3

Umar Powerful humanoid sorceress who was once the regent of the Dark Dimension, long time enemy of Dr. Strange. REL: Mother of Clea. Sister of Dormammu. Wife of Orini.
First appearance: ST1 #150

Umberto the Uncanny (see: Scarecrow) Circus performer who helped Iron man I apprehend a crook, and then became the costumed criminal, Scarecrow.
First appearance: ToS1 #51

Umbu (deactivated) A gigantic, four-armed robot created by the Sagittarians and brought to Earth to guard their Doomsday Machine which they had planted in the Savage Land. It not only possessed incredible strength and the ability to repair itself almost instantaneously, but it also had several weapons including a disintegration ray, an electron cannon, and could shoot poisonous gas. It was accidentally activated when Bruce Banner tampered with the Doomsday Machine, and stopped by Banner when he removed it's master control unit.
First and last appearance and origin: IH1 #110

Una (Deceased) (Medic Una) Kree medical officer of the starship Hala under Col. Yon-Rogg, one time love interest of Captain Marvel I.
First appearance: MSH1 #12 Killed: CM1 #11

Unholy Three A regroup of the Ani-Men led by the Exterminator (later Deathstalker), consisting of: Ape-Man I, Bird-Man I, Cat-Man I.
First appearance: DD1 #39

Unicorn (Milos Masaryk) Criminal who uses a helmet that emits various power rays from the horn, and his armor was created by Anton Vanko before he defected to the west. Former Maggia agent.
First appearance: ToS1 #56

Uni-Mind The incredibly powerful life form created by the joining of significant numbers of Eternals.
First appearance: ETN #12

Union Jack I (Deceased) (Lord Montgomery Falsworth) WWII costumed British super hero. REL: Father of Union Jack II and Spitfire. Brother of Baron Blood. GA: Freedom's Five, Invaders.
First appearance: INV #7 Died: CAP1 #254

Union Jack II (See: Brian Falsworth. form. Mighty Destroyer) WWII costumed British super hero. REL: Son of Union Jack I. Brother of Spitfire. Nephew of Baron Blood. GA: Invaders.
First appearance: INV #19 Reported Death: CAP1 #253

Union Jack III (Joey Chapman) Modern day British super hero.
First appearance: CAP1 #254

Universal Beam Weapon The device issued to Captain Marvel by the Kree which emits an energy beam that can be intensified toward various applications. It was later adapted by Marvel into a wrist weapon.
First appearance: MSH1 #12

Unknown A powerful, four armed creature that is summoned by a particular note struck on an enchanted tuning fork in Asgard or at the one in the Glade of Crystals. It was first summoned as a test for Jane Foster's newly granted godhood, and eventually defeated by the combined might of Thor I and the Lady Sif.
First appearance: TH1 #136

Unlimited Class Wrestling Federation (UCWF) An association of wrestlers with superhuman strength, consisting of: Edward Garner, the Thing, Demolition Dunphy {first members}, Blacksmith, Jersey Devil {j TNG #29}, Beyonder {j TNG #30}, Grapplers {j TNG #33}, Littlejohn {j TNG #34}, Armadillo {j CAP1 #316}, Enigmo, Iceberg Ike {j ETN LTD #1}, Vance Astrovik {j TNG #?}, Jerry Johnson, Hector Lennox, Vampiro
First appearance: TNG #28

Un-Place An alternate dimensional realm of banishment for the Inhumans, originally seen to be used on the Evil Inhumans and accidentally on Hulk.
First appearance: IH1 An. #1

Unseen (Deceased) (Unam) GA: Space Knight.
First appearance: ROM An. #2 Died: ROM #71

Unstable Molecules Substance created by Mr. Fantastic that can mimic a super power, used first in the Fantastic Four's costumes, and then later by most heroes.
First mention: FF1 #6

Unus (Gunther Bain, 'Angelo Unuscione') Criminal mutant with an impenetrable force field, who is beaten the first time when Beast constructs a device that increased his power to the point where he couldn't eat. GA: Factor Three, Brotherhood of Evil Mutants I.
First appearance: UXM #8

Unuscione, Angelo (see: Unus) Unus' original name before changing it to Gunther Bain.

Urich, Ben Hardcore city reporter for the Daily Bugle, one of the few who knows Daredevil's secret ID. REL: Husband of Doris Urich. Father of ?
First appearance: DD1 #153

Ursa Major (Mikhail Urlokovitch Ursus, 'Balshoy Medvyed') Russian super hero who can transform himself into a bear. GA: Soviet Super Soldiers
First appearance: IH1 #258

US Agent (John F. Walker, form. Super Patriot, Captain America VI) The very gung-ho, government issue version of Captain America, with enhanced strength and nigh-invulnerable shield, renamed when the Captain reclaimed the Captain America title. GA: West Coast Avengers.
First appearance: CAP1: #354

USS Seahawk The US Naval vessel that finds the Fantastic Four adrift after loosing their powers from the Q-Bomb blast.
First appearance: FF1 #39

Utgard-Loki King of the Jotunheim Frost Giants, sorcerer, able to create illusions and transmutations.
First appearance: TH1 #272

Vaengr An alien that invaded the Earth, even besting SHIELD, until Nick Fury awoke to find it was all a dream.
First appearance: ST1 #168

Valentino, Tina (Deceased) Best friend of Copy Cat, murdered by Sluggo.
First appearance: XFOR #? Died: XFOR #22

Vagabond (form. Priscilla Lyons) Partner of Nomad III. REL: Sister of Phil Lyons.
First appearance: CAP1 #342

Vakume (Deceased) A New Salem Witch who was transformed by Nicholas Scratch into a featureless being who could create vacuums around other objects and make himself intangible, to battle the Fantastic Four. REL: 'Son' of Nicholas Scratch. GA: Salem Seven.
First appearance: FF1 #186 Died: V&SWII LTD #5

Valeria Beautiful girl from the 5th dimension that falls in love with Human Torch II after she rescues him from Zemu's liquid Chemical trap. Their romance is briefly rekindled when Zemu attacks Earth, trying to start a nuclear war, and she and her father team up with the whole Fantastic Four. REL: Daughter of Phineas.
First appearance: ST1 #103

Valeria II The love interest of Victor Von Doom in his youth who seeks him out as an adult but she finds none of the man she once loved in the despot, Doctor Doom.
First appearance: MSH #20

Valkin Ruler of the Polar Eternals. REL: Uncle of Ikaris.
First appearance: ETN #11

Valkyrie I (see: Enchantress) After the Enchantress escapes from the land of Queen Casiolena, she comes to Earth almost powerless and, taking the form of a Valkyrie, she recruits the female members of the Avengers to help her steal the Parallel-Time Projector to get her powers back. Scarlet Witch reflects one of her spells and she is assumed dead. GA: Liberators.
First appearance: AV1 #83

Valkyrie II Samantha Parrington in Valkyrie's form.
First appearance: IH1 #142

Valkyrie III Brunnhilde in the insane Barbara Norris' body. GA: Defenders
First appearance: DEF1 #3

Valkyrie IV (Brunnhilde) One of the Valkior of Asgard. GA: Defenders, Dragon Circle.
First appearance: DEF1 #109

Valkyries The warrior women of Norse Mythology who come at the end of battle t fetch the valiant dead to Valhala.
First appearance: TH1 #133?

Valley of Avalanches A land in Asgard where the very earth turns against a trespasser, one of the pitfalls on the way to reach Hardol the Healer, traversed by Balder to save Jane Foster.
First appearance: JiM1 #111

Valley of Spirits The valley in China where the Mandarin discovered the spaceship in which he found his ten rings of power.
First appearance: ToS1 #62

Valley of Swords A land in Asgard where everything is razor sharp, one of the pitfalls on the way to reach Hardol the Healer, traversed by Balder to save Jane Foster.
First appearance: JiM1 #111

Valthjona, Princess (deceased) The lover of Harek Korgon who was killed when they ran off together and encountered the Darkfield Illumination. REL: Daughter of King Rothgar.
First appearance and death: FF1 #224

Vamp (Femme Force, see: Animus) SHIELD super agent, has the ability to siphon a person's skills and powers and use them herself. GA: Super Agents.
First appearance: CAP1 #217

Vampire Members of the undead who feed upon the blood of other living creatures, including: Vlad Dracula, Lilith, Hannible King, Baron Blood, Rachel van Helsing, Varnae, Nimrod, Turac, Lianda, Lucy Westerna, Edith Harker, Deacon Frost, Blade Doppleganger, Adri Nital, Lucas Brand, Torgo, Harold H Harold.
First appearance: ToD #1

Vance Astro (see: Vance Astrovik) Hero from the year 3001 who is originally form the 20th century, his foil body suit is the only thing keeping him alive. He has very powerful telekinetic abilities and has somewhere is his past come into the possession of the shield of his favorite hero and role model, Captain America. REL: Son of Arnold and Mary Astrovik. GA: Leader of the Guardians of the Galaxy.
First appearance: MSH1 #18

Van Dyne, Vernon (Deceased) Wealthy scientist whose research with his Gamma Ray Beam, in an attempt to contact other planets, accidentally brought a Kosmosian to Earth and led to his untimely demise. REL: Father of Wasp.
First appearance and final: TtA1 #44

Van Eyck, Dr. (deceased) The noted eye-surgeon who lives in Lichtenbad, had agreed to help Matt Murdock (Daredevil) with a revolutionary new procedure, but died before he perform the operation.
First mention: DD1 #8 First appearance and death: DD1 #9

Vanguard ( Nikolai Krylenko) REL: Brother of Darkstar. Son of Presence and Marya Krylova. GA: Soviet Super Soldiers.
First appearance: IM1 #109

Van Helsing, Abraham (Deceased) 19th century vampire hunter. REL: Great Grandfather of Rachel van Helsing.

Van Helsing, Rachel (Deceased) Modern day vampire hunter, turned vampire.
First appearance: ToD #3 Became a Vampire, Died: UXM An. #6

Vanisher (Telford Porter) A mutant criminal with the ability to teleport himself. GA: Factor Three, Fallen Angels.
First appearance: UXM #2

Van Lunt, Cornelius (see: Taurus I) Criminal businessman who funded the original Zodiac team.
First appearance: AV1 #77

Vanna The sprite-like Asgardian air creature who are able to "make themselves part of the silent breeze". One was sent to secretly scout the war defenses of Asgard by the Storm Giant queen, Nedra for her husband, but the creature was prevented by Heimdall.
First appearance: JiM1 #105

Van Vroot, Comm. Business tycoon that makes a wager with Gregory Gideon that if he can defeat the Fantastic Four, he would have to sell him his business.
First appearance: FF1 #34

Vapor (Ann Darnell) Super criminal with the power to change her body into any gaseous elemental form. REL: Sister of X-Ray. GA: U-Foes.
First appearance: IH1 #254

Varinheim The Asgardian realm where Fenris Wolf was cast by Haakun the Hunter.
First appearance: JiM1 #114

Varnae An ancient vampire that could increase his height to '25.
First appearance and death: BIZADV #33

Vashti, Lord Started off as Namor's last faithful subject who believed he could find the Trident of Neptune, later instated as the Grand Vizier of Atlantis and one of Namor's most trusted advisors and friends.
First appearance (unnamed): TtA1 #71

Vault, the The maximum security installation for the incarceration of superhuman criminals. Staff includes: Howard Hardman, Dr. Henri Sorel, Guardsman II.
First appearance: AV1 An. #15

Vega, Dr. Engineer that designed the dam where the Thing and Human Torch II were to officiate at the opening ceremonies. He almost dies trying to save his creation form the Mad Thinker's Ball of Doom.
First appearance: ST1 #131.

Vegans An advanced race of large humanoid beings from the planet Vega Superior, sent an advanced scout, Agent 7M, to Earth but he was defeated by Giant-Man I and the Wasp.
First appearance: TtA1 #58

Vega, Queen The leader of the Femizons in the alternate 23rd century Earth, sent Thundra back to the present to battle the strongest man of our world.
First appearance: SAV #1

Venom The symbiotic alien brought back from Battle World by Spider-Man which later bonds itself to Eddie Brock's body permanently. REL: 'Father' of Carnage.
First appearance (as alien costume) SWI LTD #8 First full appearance: ASM1 #299

Ventura, Sharon (see: Ms. Marvel II) GA: Thunderiders, Grapplers.
First appearance: TNG #27

Venus (Aphrodite) Olympian goddess of love and beauty. REL: Daughter of Zeus. Half-sister of Hercules, Ares, Artemis, Athena,
First modern appearance: SUB #57

Veritas (see: Sayge) An oracle that foretells your fate.
First appearance: ST1 #154

Vermin A mutated nearly mindless human with the proportional abilities of a giant rat, including the spread of disease.
First appearance: CAP1 #272

Vertigo (Deceased) One of the new Salem Witches who was transformed by Nicholas Scratch into a being who could destroy an opponent's equilibrium, to battle the Fantastic Four. REL: ' Daughter' of Nicholas Scratch. GA: Salem Seven
First appearance: FF1 #186 Died: V&SWII LTD #5

Vertigo II A mutant who can disorient other's sense of balance. GA: Savage Land Mutates.
First appearance: MFAN #1

Vesta (Hestia) Olympian goddess of the home. REL: Sister of Zeus.
First appearance: TH1 #301

Vibranium A precious extraterrestrial metal found only in meteor deposits in Wakanda and the Savage Land (Plunderstone). It has the unique ability to absorb sound waves, and is a very precious comodity.
First appearance (Savage Land): DD1 #13 Wakanda: FF1 #53

Vibro Screen A defensive barrier erected by the Sentry #459 around the South Pacific Kree base which causes the Fantastic Four Pogo Plane to crash.
First appearance: FF1 #64

Vibrotron A device invented in Wakanda to augment the power of her primary resource, Vibranium. Stolen by Jeth Robards and Nathan Kumalo for Klaw, and was destroyed by Klaw when Black panther, Thing, and the Human Torch II caught up with him.
First and final appearance: FF1 #119

Vidar REL: Son of Odin and Grid. Half brother of Thor and Loki. Nephew of Ve and Vili. Husband of Solveig.
First appearance: TH1 An. #12

Vindicator I (James MacDonald Hudson, form. Weapon Alpha, see: Guardian I) Super hero with a powerful electromagnetically powered battlesuit, leader of Alpha Flight. REL: Husband of Heather Hudson.
First appearance: UXM #120

Vindicator II (form. Heather Hudson) After the death of her husband, Guardian I, she has his battlesuit rebuilt to suit her frame and she reluctantly becomes the new leader of Alpha Flight. REL: Widow of Guardian I. Daughter of Ransey and Claire McNeil.
First appearance (unnamed): ALF1 #32 Named: ALF1 #34

Viper I (Deceased) (Jordan Dixon, 'Jordan Stryke') Costumed criminal who employs several snake-like weapons used to inject toxins into his enemies. REL: Brother of Eel I. GA: Serpent Squad I.
First appearance: CAP1 #157 Killed by Madame Hydra: CAP1 #180

Viper II (form. Madame Hydra) One time small time Hydra Leader, becomes a bigger operator when she gets involved with the snake based super villain team, for which she makes a bid for leadership by usurping Cobra. She has green hair and wears a green bodysuit, and somewhere along the way she developed fangs with which she bites her victims. Once a wearer of the Serpent Crown. GA: Serpent Squad II.
Origin: CAP1 #113 First appearance: CAP1 #?

Virgo I (Deceased) (Elaine McLaughlin) GA: Zodiac I.
First appearance: AV1 #72 Died: WCA #26

Vishanti Benevolent extra-dimensional entities possessing vast mystical powers, including Agamotto, Hoggoth, and Oshtur.
First mention: ST1 #115

Vision A synthezoid who is able to alter his body density from diamond hard to intangible, created by Ultron-5 using the brain patterns of Wonder Man stolen from the Avengers, once believed to be a reworking of the original Human Torch. The Vision is also super strong and is powered by a solar gem in his forehead and can use his density control to partially solidify inside a person to stun them. His original color was green and red, but after he is disassembled by the military and reassembled by Dr. Henry Pym he loses all his pigmentation. He was originally pitted against the Avengers, but he turned on his creator (destroying him) and joined the team he was sent to destroy. However, Ultron had planted hidden programming in his brain that twice caused him to turn against the humans (AV1 #66) and ?. REL: Ex-husband of the Scarlet Witch. 'Father' of William and Thomas. 'Brother' of Wonder Man. GA: Avengers, West Coast Avengers.
First appearance: AV1 #57 Origin: AV1 #58

Vita Rays The rays used to stabilize the Super Soldier Serum that was injected in Pvt. Steve Rogers to make him Captain America. It was the use of these mysterious rays that made the original project to create the ultimate fighting machine through chemistry so much more successful to the later attempts.
First appearance: ToS1 #63

Vogue, Veronica One of Tony Stark's many girl friends, driven away by the jealous Pepper Potts.
First appearance: ToS1 #51

Voice, the (Jason Cragg) Super villain able to control others with just the sound of his voice.
First appearance and origin: TtA1 #42

Volcanna (Marsha Rosenburg) Reluctant super criminal, is able to convert her body into molten plasma, given the power by her boyfriend Molecule Man.
First appearance: SWI LTD #3

Volla Norse seer who reveals the prophesy of Ragnarok.
First appearance: TH1 #127

Volstagg Hefty Asgardian god, tends to be a blow hard, can be a coward at times but covers up well, long time compatriot of Thor, recognized by his enormous comically proportioned body and enormous red beard. REL: Husband of Gudrun. Father of Gunnhilde, Flosi, and Rolfe. GA: Warriors Three.
First appearance: JiM1 #119

Voltarg The creature that Yandroth sicced on Dr. Strange.
First appearance: ST1 #165

Voltzman One of the Yellow Claw's lackeys. Taken down by Nick Fury.
First appearance: ST1 #165?

Von Brahmin, Mrs. The wealthy woman who had a painting stolen by Banshee when he was under the control of Factor Three.
First appearance: UXM #28

Von Doom, Cynthia (Deceased) Gypsy magician who was hung as a witch. REL: Mother of Doctor Doom. Wife of Werner Von Doom.
First mention (by name): FF1 An. #2

Von Doom, Victor II Although referred to as Doctor Doom's 'son', he was in fact the clone of the Latverian tyrant to be used to replace him on the throne when a little known law made it illegal for Doom to remain (Operation Coronation). He was placed in charge of Cynthian Associates, and finally infused with the stolen power of the Fantastic Four. He was killed by Doctor Doom's own hands.
First appearance (face unseen, unnamed): FF1 #193 Face seen: FF1 #196 Named: FF1 #198 Death: FF1 #199

Von Doom, Werner (Deceased) Gypsy doctor who, unable one day to cure the local Baron's wife was hunted down and killed. REL: Father of Doctor Doom. Husband of Cynthia Von Doom.
First appearance: FF1 An. #2

Von Kimmer The retired Nazi agent stationed in Gortmund who awakens the first Sleeper.
First appearance: ToS1 #72

Von Krimm, Werner The Nazi Agent who awakens the Fourth Sleeper.
First appearance: CAP1 #101

Von Ronstadt, Gen. Heinrich A WWI German officer whose duty it was to sabotage the Hampton, Virginia experimental airbase with a planted pilot, Capt. Carlson. Thwarted by the Phantom Eagle.
First appearance: MSH1 #16

Vorms A primitive, red, reptilian race from the planet Vormir.
First appearance: AV1 #123

Vrellnexians An advanced, insectoid race from the planet Vrellnex.
First appearance: TH1 #212

Vryolak, Dr A scientist who discovered the formula in the fabled Labyrinth to create a super race and was forced to use it on his dying son to save his life, but instead transformed him into a minotaur. Retiring to an isolated island off Greece, he used his son to steal from the locals to fund his further research, promising to find his son a mate. He attempted to use Madame Masque to this end, but his son's feelings toward her proved his own downfall and he was crushed in the collapse of his laboratory. REL: Father of Minotaur II.
First appearance and death: IM1 #24

Vulture I (Adrian Toomes) An elderly super criminal who has created several versions of his vulture suit which grants him the power of flight and enhanced strength, keeps a hideout in an old silo outside of NYC.
First appearance: ASM1 #2

Vulture I's Hideout Vulture I kept one long term hideout in a silo in Staten Island.
First appearance: ASM1 #2

Vulture II (Blackie Dragon) A convict who, convincing Toombs he was dying, cheated the original Vulture out of the hiding place of his Vulture suit, but had a very short career, when he was lured into an ambush by Kraven the Hunter. Later, for revenge, Toombs freed him just so that he could prove himself by defeating him as the original Vulture. Back in prison, he vows never to use the Vulture wings again.
First appearance: ASM1 #48 Last appearance: ASM #63

Vulture III (Dr. Clifton Shallot) Professor at Empire State University turned criminal that mutated himself to resemble the original Vulture and his powers.
First appearance: ASM1 #127