Heroes & Villains
Irish Heroes & Villains of the Marvel U
Over the decades, Ireland has produced its fair share of the heroes and villains for the Marvel Universe. In honor of Saint Patrick’s Day, we’re celebrating eight characters who were either born in Ireland or have Irish heritage. See if you know them all!Irish Heroes & Villains of the Marvel U
Uncanny X-Men (1981) #101
The X-Men are re-entering Earth's atmosphere aboard a crippled Starcore space shuttle with Jean Grey piloting the ship.Uncanny X-Men (1981) #99
The X-Men have always regarded Sentinels as the enemy. But after, Banshee, Jean Grey, and Wolverine are apprehended in space, they may have to place trust in a mutant-killing machine that claims to want them alive.Spider-Woman (1978) #37
The first appearance of Siryn! The sonic mutant who's been mainstays on X-Force and X-Factor makes her debut her as a villain alongside the nefarious Juggernaut and Black Tom Cassidy!Marvel Super Hero Contest Of Champions (1982) #1
Elders of the Universe Grandmaster and 'The Unknown' use their control over time and space to "BAMF!" ALL of Earth's heroes to the arena of Champions! Every living being on Earth is now held in suspended animation - and they'll remain that way unless Marvel's super heroes agree to take part in the "Contest"! Check out this unbelievably fun read!Daredevil (1964) #1
Featured Characters: Daredevil, Daredevil (unknown), Fantastic Four, Spider-Man (Peter Parker)Captain America Comics (1941) #1
What better way to introduce a hero clad in the American flag during World War II than by showing him decking Hitler? Simple and effective, we have Joe Simon and Jack Kirby to thank for this one.Spider-Man 2099 (1992) #1
New York, 2099. Five teens cruise the skies above the city in their Whisper 3000 hovercar. But in this future society, the people still need a Spider-Man. Introducing Spidey 2099. Cooler tech, bigger baddies.