Thanos

Marvel Comics

THANOS

475

APPEARANCES

1323

TOTAL ISSUES

224

SERIES

Thanos is a fictional comic book super-villain appearing in publications by the American publisher Marvel Comics. Created by writer/artist Jim Starlin, the character first appeared in The Invincible Iron Man #55 (cover dated February 1973). Thanos is one of the most powerful villains in the Marvel Universe and has clashed with many heroes including the Avengers, the Guardians of the Galaxy, the Fantastic Four, the X-Men, and among many others.

FIRST APPEARANCE

Iron Man #55 cover

Iron Man #55

"Beware - Beware - Beware the Blood Brothers!"

February 1973

First appearance of Thanos. Earliest catalogued appearances of Drax the Destroyer, Starfox, Mentor, and 3 more.

ALL APPEARANCES

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Quasar #42 cover

Quasar #42

Jan 1993

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Marvel Age #124 cover

Marvel Age #124"The Infinity Crusade"

May 1993

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What If...? #49 cover

What If...? #49

May 1993

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Marvel Age #125 cover

Marvel Age #125"2009: Hunt for Magneto Contest"

Earliest catalogued appearance of Hulk 2099.

Jun 1993

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Warlock Chronicles #1 cover

Warlock Chronicles #1"Things Past"

Jul 1993

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What The--?! #25 cover

What The--?! #25

Jul 1993

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Warlock and the Infinity Watch #19 cover

Warlock and the Infinity Watch #19"True Believers"

Aug 1993

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Warlock Chronicles #2 cover

Warlock Chronicles #2"Rescue"

Aug 1993

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Silver Surfer #83 cover

Silver Surfer #83

Aug 1993

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Warlock and the Infinity Watch #20 cover

Warlock and the Infinity Watch #20"Pip, King of the Universe"

Sep 1993

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Warlock Chronicles #3 cover

Warlock Chronicles #3"Dealing With The Devil!"

Sep 1993

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Silver Surfer #84 cover

Silver Surfer #84

Sep 1993

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Web of Spider-Man #106 cover

Web of Spider-Man #106"Crisis of Conscience (Part 3 of 3): Judgement Day"

Nov 1993

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The Secret Defenders #9 cover

The Secret Defenders #9

Nov 1993

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Silver Surfer #88 cover

Silver Surfer #88

Jan 1994

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The Secret Defenders #11 cover

The Secret Defenders #11

Jan 1994

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Warlock and the Infinity Watch #25 cover

Warlock and the Infinity Watch #25"Blood and Thunder, Part 12: Raid on Asgard"

Feb 1994

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Warlock Chronicles #8 cover

Warlock Chronicles #8"Blood and Thunder, Part 11:"

Feb 1994

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The Secret Defenders #12 cover

The Secret Defenders #12

Feb 1994

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The Secret Defenders #13 cover

The Secret Defenders #13

Mar 1994

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Cosmic Powers #1 cover

Cosmic Powers #1

Mar 1994

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Cosmic Powers #2 cover

Cosmic Powers #2

Apr 1994

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Cosmic Powers #3 cover

Cosmic Powers #3

May 1994

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Quasar #59 cover

Quasar #59

Jun 1994

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Cosmic Powers #4 cover

Cosmic Powers #4

Jun 1994

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Cosmic Powers #5 cover

Cosmic Powers #5

Jul 1994

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Cosmic Powers #6 cover

Cosmic Powers #6

Aug 1994

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Silver Surfer #98 cover

Silver Surfer #98

Nov 1994

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Warlock and the Infinity Watch #40 cover

Warlock and the Infinity Watch #40"Things Fall Apart"

May 1995

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Warlock and the Infinity Watch #41 cover

Warlock and the Infinity Watch #41"The Past Is Waiting"

Jun 1995

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Warlock and the Infinity Watch #42 cover

Warlock and the Infinity Watch #42"WIn, Lose, Draw!"

Jul 1995

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Silver Surfer #111 cover

Silver Surfer #111

Dec 1995

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Captain Marvel #2 cover

Captain Marvel #2"Why is the Sky Blue? (And Other Questions Kids Ask Their Parents)"

Jan 1996

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Age of Innocence: The Rebirth of Iron Man #1 cover

Age of Innocence: The Rebirth of Iron Man #1

Feb 1996

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Spider-Man Team-Up #2 cover

Spider-Man Team-Up #2"Ambush"

Mar 1996

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Captain Marvel #5 cover

Captain Marvel #5"In The Name Of God?"

Apr 1996

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Silver Surfer: Dangerous Artifacts #1 cover

Silver Surfer: Dangerous Artifacts #1

Jun 1996

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Captain America: The Legend #1 cover

Captain America: The Legend #1

Earliest catalogued appearance of Gamecock.

Sep 1996

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Ka-Zar #4 cover

Ka-Zar #4

Aug 1997

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Ka-Zar #8 cover

Ka-Zar #8

Dec 1997

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What If...? #104 cover

What If...? #104

Jan 1998

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Ka-Zar #9 cover

Ka-Zar #9

Jan 1998

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Ka-Zar #10 cover

Ka-Zar #10

Feb 1998

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Ka-Zar #11 cover

Ka-Zar #11

Mar 1998

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What If...? #112 cover

What If...? #112

Sep 1998

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Avengers #10 cover

Avengers #10

Nov 1998

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Iron Man #13 cover

Iron Man #13"A Question of Control"

Feb 1999

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Deadpool #33 cover

Deadpool #33"The End of the End or Happy Entrails To You"

Oct 1999

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Thor #21 cover

Thor #21"As Turneth the Tide"

Mar 2000

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Thor 2000 #1 cover

Thor 2000 #1"Final Confrontation"

Mar 2000

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Thor #22 cover

Thor #22"Tears of the Gods"

Earliest catalogued appearance of Thor Girl.

Apr 2000

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Thor #23 cover

Thor #23"Beyond Reason's Edge"

May 2000

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Thor #24 cover

Thor #24"Tears For the Fallen"

Jun 2000

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Thor #25 cover

Thor #25"The Final Morning"

Jul 2000

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Universe X #0 cover

Universe X #0

Sep 2000

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Universe X #3 cover

Universe X #3

Dec 2000

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Universe X #6 cover

Universe X #6

Mar 2001

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X-Men Forever #3 cover

X-Men Forever #3

Mar 2001

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Universe X #7 cover

Universe X #7

Apr 2001

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Captain Marvel #17 cover

Captain Marvel #17"Cheating Death"

May 2001

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Universe X #8 cover

Universe X #8

May 2001

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Captain Marvel #18 cover

Captain Marvel #18"Who Let The Gods Out?"

Jun 2001

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Universe X Special: Beasts #1 cover

Universe X Special: Beasts #1

Jun 2001

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Captain Marvel #19 cover

Captain Marvel #19"And Then I Woke Up..."

Jul 2001

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Universe X #10 cover

Universe X #10

Jul 2001

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Universe X #11 cover

Universe X #11

Aug 2001

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Universe X #12 cover

Universe X #12

Sep 2001

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Universe X #X cover

Universe X #X

Nov 2001

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Avengers: Celestial Quest #1 cover

Avengers: Celestial Quest #1

Nov 2001

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Avengers: Celestial Quest #2 cover

Avengers: Celestial Quest #2

Dec 2001

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Avengers: Celestial Quest #3 cover

Avengers: Celestial Quest #3

Jan 2002

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Avengers: Celestial Quest #4 cover

Avengers: Celestial Quest #4

Feb 2002

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Avengers: Celestial Quest #5 cover

Avengers: Celestial Quest #5

Mar 2002

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Avengers: Celestial Quest #6 cover

Avengers: Celestial Quest #6

Apr 2002

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Deadpool #64 cover

Deadpool #64"Funeral For A Freak - part 4: Deadpoolalooza!"

May 2002

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Avengers: Celestial Quest #7 cover

Avengers: Celestial Quest #7

May 2002

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Avengers: Celestial Quest #8 cover

Avengers: Celestial Quest #8

Jun 2002

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Infinity Abyss #2 cover

Infinity Abyss #2

Aug 2002

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Infinity Abyss #3 cover

Infinity Abyss #3

Sep 2002

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Infinity Abyss #4 cover

Infinity Abyss #4

Sep 2002

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Infinity Abyss #5 cover

Infinity Abyss #5

Oct 2002

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Infinity Abyss #6 cover

Infinity Abyss #6

Oct 2002

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Paradise X: Devils #1 cover

Paradise X: Devils #1

Nov 2002

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Paradise X #7 cover

Paradise X #7

Jan 2003

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Paradise X #8 cover

Paradise X #8

Feb 2003

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Marvel Universe: The End #1 cover

Marvel Universe: The End #1"Predestination"

May 2003

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Marvel Universe: The End #2 cover

Marvel Universe: The End #2"Evolution"

May 2003

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Paradise X #9 cover

Paradise X #9

May 2003

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Marvel Universe: The End #3 cover

Marvel Universe: The End #3"Extinction"

Jun 2003

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Marvel Universe: The End #4 cover

Marvel Universe: The End #4"Contamination"

Jun 2003

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Paradise X #10 cover

Paradise X #10

Jun 2003

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Marvel Universe: The End #5 cover

Marvel Universe: The End #5"Omnipotence"

Earliest catalogued appearance of Cyclone (Fresson).

Jul 2003

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Paradise X #11 cover

Paradise X #11

Jul 2003

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Marvel Universe: The End #6 cover

Marvel Universe: The End #6"The Cure"

Aug 2003

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Paradise X: A #1 cover

Paradise X: A #1

Oct 2003

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Thanos #1 cover

Thanos #1"Epiphany!"

Dec 2003

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JLA / Avengers #3 cover

JLA / Avengers #3

Dec 2003

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Thanos #2 cover

Thanos #2"Rebellion!"

Jan 2004

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Thanos #3 cover

Thanos #3"Alone!"

Feb 2004

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Thanos #4 cover

Thanos #4"Hunger!"

Mar 2004

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CREATORS

Writers and artists on Thanos's earliest appearances.

Jim Starlin Ron Lim Tom Christopher Al Milgrom Joe Rubinstein Ron Marz Mark Gruenwald Fred Hembeck

SERIES

A-Force

A-Force

10 issues

Age of Innocence: The Rebirth of Iron Man

Age of Innocence: The Rebirth of Iron Man

1 issue

Age of Ultron

Age of Ultron

12 issues

Alligator Loki Infinity Comic

Alligator Loki Infinity Comic

48 issues

All-New Guardians of the Galaxy

All-New Guardians of the Galaxy

12 issues

Alpha Flight

Alpha Flight

130 issues

Amazing Spider-Man Annual

Amazing Spider-Man Annual

5 issues

Annihilation

Annihilation

6 issues

Annihilation Prologue

Annihilation Prologue

1 issue

Annihilation: The Nova Corps Files

Annihilation: The Nova Corps Files

1 issue

Avengers

Avengers

89 issues

Avengers

Avengers

46 issues