List of comic book supervillain debuts

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A gathering of Batman's foes. Art by Jim Lee. Batmanfoes.jpg
A gathering of Batman's foes. Art by Jim Lee.

The following is a list of first appearances of supervillains and teams in American comic books.

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For a list of comic book superhero debuts, see List of superhero debuts.

1930s

Character / TeamYear DebutedCompanyCreator/sFirst Appearance
Ultra-Humanite 1939 (June) DC Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster Action Comics (vol. 1) #13
Dr. Death 1939 (July) DC Bob Kane, Bill Finger Detective Comics (vol. 1) #29
The Monk 1939 (September) DC Bob Kane, Bill Finger Detective Comics (vol. 1) #31
The Claw 1939 (December) Lev Gleason Publications Jack Cole Silver Streak Comics #1

1940s

Character / TeamYear DebutedCompanyCreator/sFirst Appearance
Hath-Set 1940 (January)DC Gardner Fox, Dennis Neville Flash Comics #1
Hugo Strange 1940 (February)DC Bob Kane, Bill Finger Detective Comics (vol. 1) #36
Doctor Sivana 1940 (February)Fawcett Comics/DC Bill Parker, C. C. Beck Whiz Comics #2
Lex Luthor 1940 (April)DC Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster Action Comics (vol. 1) #23
The Joker 1940 (April)DC Bob Kane, Jerry Robinson, Bill Finger Batman (vol. 1) #1
Catwoman 1940 (April)DC Bob Kane, Bill Finger Batman (vol. 1) #1
Tony Zucco 1940 (April)DC Bob Kane, Bill Finger, Jerry Robinson Detective Comics (vol. 1) #38
Clayface 1940 (June)DC Bob Kane, Bill Finger Detective Comics (vol. 1) #40
Scarecrow 1941 (September)DC Bill Finger, Bob Kane World's Finest Comics #3
Ares 1941 (October)DC William Moulton Marston, H. G. Peter Wonder Woman #1
Red Skull 1941 (October)Marvel/Timely Joe Simon, Jack Kirby Captain America Comics #1
The Penguin 1941 (December)DC Bob Kane, Bill Finger Detective Comics (vol. 1) #58
Captain Nazi 1941 (December)Fawcett Comics/DCBill Woolfolk, Mac Raboy Master Comics #21
Ibac 1942 (March)Fawcett Comics/DC Otto Binder, C. C. Beck Captain Marvel Adventures #8
The Puzzler 1942 (June)DC Action Comics (vol. 1) #49
Two-Face 1942 (August)DC Bob Kane, Bill Finger Detective Comics (vol. 1) #66
Prankster 1942 (August)DC Jerry Siegel, John Sikela Action Comics (vol. 1) #51
The Shade 1942 (September)DC Gardner Fox Flash Comics #33
Rag Doll 1942 (December)DC Gardner Fox Flash Comics #36
Sabbac (Fawcett) 1943; (DC) 2007Fawcett Comics/DC(Fawcett) Otto Binder, Al Carreno; (DC) Judd Winick, Tom Raney (Fawcett) Captain Marvel, Jr. #4; (DC) Outsiders , vol. 3 #8
Mister Mind 1943Fawcett Comics/DC Otto Binder, C. C. Beck Captain Marvel Adventures #22
Brain Wave 1943 (February)DC Gardner Fox All Star #15
Tweedledum and Tweedledee 1943 (April)DCBob Kane, Jerry Robinson, Bob Cameron Detective Comics (vol. 1) #74
Crime Doctor 1943 (July)DCBill Finger, Bob Kane, George Roussos Detective Comics (vol. 1) #77
Toyman 1943 (September)DC Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster Action Comics (vol. 1) #64
Cheetah 1943 (September)DC William Moulton Marston Wonder Woman (vol. 1) #6
Thinker 1943 (October)DC Gardner Fox, E. E. Hibbard All-Flash #12
Cavalier 1943 (November)DC Don Cameron, Bob Kane Detective Comics (vol. 1) #81
Vandal Savage 1943 (December)DC Alfred Bester, Martin Nodell Green Lantern (vol. 1) #10
Gambler 1944DC Henry Kuttner, Martin Nodell Green Lantern (vol. 1) #12
Giganta 1944 (June)DC William Moulton Marston Wonder Woman (vol. 1) #9
Mr. Mxyzptlk 1944 (September)DC Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster Superman (vol. 1) #30
Solomon Grundy 1944 (October)DC Alfred Bester, Paul Reinman All-American Comics #61
Monocle 1945 (April)DC Gardner Fox, Joe Kubert Flash Comics #64
Turtle 1945 (December)DC Gardner Fox, Martin Naydel All-Star #21
Black Adam 1945 (December)Fawcett Comics/DC Otto Binder & C. C. Beck The Marvel Family #1
Crazy Quilt 1946 (June)DC Jack Kirby Boy Commandos #15
Wizard 1947 (April)DC Gardner Fox, Irwin Hasen All Star Comics #34
Penny Plunderer 1947 (September)DC World's Finest Comics #30
Gentleman Ghost 1947 (October)DC Robert Kanigher, Joe Kubert Flash Comics #88
Icicle (comics) (Joar Mahkent)1947 (October)DC Robert Kanigher, Irwin Hasen All American Comics #90
Rose and Thorn 1947 (November)DC John Broome, Carmine Infantino Flash Comics #89
Fiddler 1947 (December)DC Robert Kanigher, Lee Elias All-Flash #32
Star Sapphire 1947 (December)DC Robert Kanigher, Lee Elias All-Flash #32
Mad Hatter 1948 (October)DC Bob Kane, Bill Finger Batman (vol. 1) #49
Riddler 1948 (October)DC Bill Finger, Dick Sprang Detective Comics (vol. 1) #140
The Rival 1949 (February)DC John Broome, Joe Kubert Flash Comics #104

1950s

Character / TeamYear DebutedCompanyCreator/sFirst Appearance
Deadshot 1950 (June)DC Bob Kane, David Vern Reed, Lew Schwartz Batman (vol. 1) #59
The Mekon 1950 Frank Hampson Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future
Red Hood 1951 (February)DC Detective Comics #168
Killer Moth 1951 (February)DC Batman #63
Firefly 1952 (June)DCFrance Herron, Dick Sprang Detective Comics #184
Gorilla-Man 1954Marvel/Timely Bob Powell Mystery Tales #21
Morgan le Fay 1955Marvel/Timely Stan Lee, Joe Maneely Black Knight comics #1
The Yellow Claw 1956Marvel/Timely Al Feldstein, Joe Maneely Yellow Claw comics #1
Captain Cold 1957 (May)DC John Broome, Carmine Infantino Showcase #8
Professor Milo 1957 (September)DC Detective Comics #247
Signalman 1957 (December)DC Batman #112
Brainiac 1958 (July)DC Curt Swan, Stan Kaye Action Comics (vol. 1) #242
Bizarro 1958 (October)DC Otto Binder, George Papp Superboy (vol. 1) #68
Terrible Trio (DC Comics) (Fox, Shark, Vulture)1958 (March)DCDave Wood, Sheldon Moldoff Detective Comics (vol. 1) #253
Calendar Man 1958 (September)DC Bill Finger Detective Comics (vol. 1) #259
Doctor Double X 1958 (November)DC Detective Comics (vol. 1) #261
Titano 1959 (February)DC Otto Binder, Curt Swan Superman (vol. 1) #127
Mr. Freeze (originally Mr. Zero)1959 (February)DC Bob Kane Batman (vol. 1) #121
Doctor Alchemy (originally as Mr. Element)1959 (March)DC John Broome, Carmine Infantino Showcase #19
Mirror Master 1959 (March)DC John Broome, Carmine Infantino The Flash (vol. 1) #105
Gorilla Grodd 1959 (April)DC John Broome, Carmine Infantino The Flash (vol. 1) #106
Metallo 1959 (May)DC Robert Bernstein, Al Plastino Action Comics (vol. 1) #252
Pied Piper 1959 (May)DC John Broome, Carmine Infantino The Flash (vol. 1) #106
Molten Man-Thing 1959 (September)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko Tales of Suspense #7
Suicide Squad (Rick Flag Jr., Jess Bright, Dr. Hugh Evans, Karin Grace)1959 (September)DC Robert Kanigher, Ross Andru The Brave and the Bold (vol. 1) #25
Weather Wizard 1959 (December)DC John Broome, Carmine Infantino The Flash (vol. 1) #110

1960s

Character / TeamYear DebutedCompanyCreator/sFirst Appearance
Grottu 1960 (February)Marvel Jack Kirby, Bill Everett Strange Tales #73
Starro 1960 (February)DC Gardner Fox The Brave and the Bold (vol. 1) #28
Amazo 1960 (June)DC Gardner Fox The Brave and the Bold (vol. 1) #30
Professor Ivo 1960 (June)DC Gardner Fox, Mike Sekowsky The Brave and the Bold (vol. 1) #30
Trickster 1960 (June)DC John Broome, Carmine Infantino The Flash (vol. 1) #113
Clock King 1960 (August)DCFrance Herron, Lee Elias World's Finest Comics #111
Kryptonite Man 1960 (September)DC Superboy (vol. 1) #83
Despero 1960 (October)DC Gardner Fox, Mike Sekowsky Justice League of America (vol. 1) #1
Gorgilla 1960 (October)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Tales To Astonish #12
Xemnu 1960 (November)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Journey into Mystery #62
Captain Boomerang 1960 (December)DC John Broome, Carmine Infantino The Flash (vol. 1) #117
Elektro 1961 (January)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Tales of Suspense #13
Byth Rok 1961 (February)DC Gardner Fox, Joe Kubert The Brave and the Bold vol. 1 #34
Hyathis 1961 (February)DC Gardner Fox Justice League of America vol. 1 #3
Kanjar Ro 1961 (February)DC Gardner Fox Justice League of America vol. 1 #3
Hector Hammond 1961 (March)DC Gil Kane, John Broome Green Lantern vol. 2 #5
Goom 1961 (March)Marvel Stan Lee, Dick Ayers, Jack Kirby Tales of Suspense #15
Matter Master 1961 (April)DC Gardner Fox, Joe Kubert The Brave and the Bold (vol. 1) #35
General Zod 1961 (April)DC Robert Bernstein, George Papp Adventure Comics (vol. 1) #283
Googam 1961 (May)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko Tales of Suspense #17
Spragg 1961 (May)Marvelattributed to Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Journey into Mystery #68
Doctor Destiny 1961 (June)DC Justice League of America vol. 1 #5
Shadow Thief 1961 (June)DC Gardner Fox, Joe Kubert The Brave and the Bold vol. 1 #36
Amos Fortune 1961 (August)DC Gardner Fox Justice League of America vol. 1 #6
Legion of Super-Villains 1961 (August)DC Jerry Siegel, Curt Swan Superman vol. 1 #147
Sinestro 1961 (August)DC John Broome, Gil Kane Green Lantern (vol. 2) #7
The Top 1961 (August)DC John Broome, Carmine Infantino The Flash (comic book) vol. 1 #122
Fin Fang Foom 1961 (October)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Strange Tales #89
Jax-Ur 1961 (October)DC Adventure Comics #289
Mole Man 1961 (November)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #1
Matt Hagen 1961 (December)DC Bill Finger, Sheldon Moldoff Detective Comics #298
Skrulls 1962 (January)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #2
Polka-Dot Man 1962 (February)DC Bill Finger, Sheldon Moldoff Detective Comics #300
Tim Boo Ba 1962 (February)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko Amazing Adult Fantasy #9
Felix Faust 1962 (March)DC Gardner Fox, Mike Sekowsky Justice League of America (vol. 1) #10
Miracle Man 1962 (March)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #3
Gargoyle 1962 (May)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Incredible Hulk vol. 1 #1
Doctor Light (Arthur Light)1962 (June)DC Gardner Fox, Mike Sekowsky Justice League of America (vol. 1) #12
Floronic Man 1962 (June)DC Gardner Fox, Gil Kane Atom #1
Doctor Doom 1962 (July)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #5
Yancy Street Gang 1962 (September)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #6
Destroyer1962 (October)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Strange Tales #101
Kurrgo, Master of Planet X1962 (October)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #7
Loki 1962 (October)Marvel Stan Lee, Larry Lieber Journey into Mystery #85
Ringmaster 1962 (October)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko The Incredible Hulk #3
The Puppet Master 1962 (November)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #8
Wizard 1962 (November)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Strange Tales #102
Warlord Zemu1962 (December)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Strange Tales #103
Egghead 1962 (December)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Tales to Astonish #38
Abra Kadabra 1962DC John Broome, Carmine Infantino The Flash vol. 1 #128
Chronos 1962DC Gardner Fox, Gil Kane The Atom #3
Doctor Polaris 1962DC Green Lantern vol. 2 #21
Qwsp 1962DC Aquaman vol. 1 #1
Sonar 1962DC John Broome, Gil Kane Green Lantern vol. 2 #14
Star Sapphire 1962DC John Broome, Gil Kane As Carol Ferris: Showcase #22; as Star Sapphire: Green Lantern vol. 2 #16
Paste-Pot Pete 1963 (January)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Strange Tales #104
Impossible Man 1963 (February)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #11
Acrobat 1963 (March)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Strange Tales #106
The Chameleon 1963 (March)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #1
Gargantus 1963 (April)MarvelRobert Bernstein, Jack Kirby Tales of Suspense #40
Red Ghost 1963 (April)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #13
Tinkerer 1963 (May)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #2
Vulture 1963 (May)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #2
Awesome Android 1963 (June)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #15
Mad Thinker 1963 (June)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #15
Radioactive Man 1963 (June)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Journey into Mystery #93
Doctor Octopus 1963 (July)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #3
Eclipso 1963 (July)DC Bob Haney, Lee Elias House of Secrets #61
Nightmare 1963 (July)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko Strange Tales #110
Asbestos Man 1963 (August)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Strange Tales #111
Baron Mordo 1963 (August)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko Strange Tales #111
Jack Frost 1963 (September)Marvel Stan Lee, Don Heck Tales of Suspense #45
Magneto 1963 (September)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Uncanny X-Men #1
Sandman 1963 (September)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #4
Super-Skrull 1963 (September)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #18
Crimson Dynamo (Anton Vanko) 1963 (October)Marvel Stan Lee, Don Heck Tales of Suspense #46
Rama-Tut 1963 (October)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #19
Porcupine 1963 (October)Marvel Stan Lee, Don Heck Tales to Astonish #48
Plantman 1963 (October)Marvel Joe Carter, Stan Lee, Dick Ayers Strange Tales #113
Heat Wave 1963 (November)DC John Broome, Carmine Infantino The Flash (vol. 1) #140
Lizard 1963 (November)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #6
Molecule Man 1963 (November)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #20
Space Phantom 1963 (November)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Avengers vol. 1 #2
Vanisher 1963 (November)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Uncanny X-Men #2
Hate-Monger 1963 (December)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #21
Mister Hyde 1963 (December)Marvel Stan Lee, Don Heck Journey into Mystery #99
Catman 1963DC Bill Finger, Jim Mooney Detective Comics #311
Reverse Flash 1963DC John Broome, Carmine Infantino The Flash vol. 1 #139
Queen Bee 1963DCJustice League of America vol. 1 #23
Shark 1963DC Green Lantern vol. 2 #24
Superman Revenge Squad 1963DC Superman vol. 1 #163
Tattooed Man 1963DC Green Lantern vol. 2 #23
Blob 1964 (January)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Uncanny X-Men #3
Moloids 1964 (January)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #22
Black Knight 1964 (February)MarvelTales To Astonish #52
Mandarin 1964 (February)Marvel Stan Lee, Don Heck Tales of Suspense #50
Electro 1964 (February)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #9
The Terrible Trio 1964 (February)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #23
Infant Terrible 1964 (March)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #24
Hela 1964 (March)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Journey into Mystery #102
Enforcers 1964 (March)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko The Amazing Spider-Man vol 1 #10
Mastermind 1964 (March)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Uncanny X-Men #4
Quicksilver 1964 (March)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Uncanny X-Men #4
Scarlet Witch 1964 (March)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Uncanny X-Men #4
Toad 1964 (March)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Uncanny X-Men #4
Brotherhood of Mutants 1964 (March)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Uncanny X-Men #4
Baron Zemo 1964 (March)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Avengers vol. 1 #4
Enchantress 1964 (April)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Journey into Mystery #103
Executioner 1964 (April)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Journey into Mystery #103
Black Widow 1964 (April)Marvel Stan Lee, Don Rico, Don Heck Tales of Suspense #52
Crimson Dynamo (Boris Turgenev) 1964 (April)Marvel Stan Lee, Don Rico, Don Heck Tales of Suspense #52
Lava Men 1964 (May)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Avengers vol. 1 #5
Mysterio 1964 (June)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #13
Green Goblin 1964 (July)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #14
Masters of Evil 1964 (July)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Avengers vol. 1 #6
Beetle 1964 (August)Marvel Stan Lee, Carl Burgos Strange Tales #123
Kraven the Hunter 1964 (August)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #15
Diablo 1964 (September)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #30
Kang the Conqueror 1964 (September)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Avengers vol. 1 #8
Sinister Six 1964 (October)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1
Dormammu 1964 (November)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Strange Tales #126
Immortus 1964 (November)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Don Heck Avengers vol. 1 #10
Unus the Untouchable 1964 (November)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Uncanny X-Men #8
Attuma 1964 (December)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #33
Leader 1964 (December)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko Tales To Astonish #62
Black Hand 1964DC John Broome, Gil Kane Green Lantern vol. 2 #29
Brotherhood of Evil 1964DC Arnold Drake, Bruno Premiani Doom Patrol vol. 1 #86
Composite Superman 1964DC Edmond Hamilton, Curt Swan World's Finest Comics #142
Crime Syndicate of America 1964DC Gardner Fox, Mike Sekowsky Justice League of America vol. 1 #29
Mister Twister 1964DC Bob Haney, Bruno Premiani The Brave and the Bold vol. 1 #54
Owlman 1964DC Gardner Fox, Mike Sekowsky Justice League of America vol. 1 #29
T.O. Morrow 1964DC John Broome The Flash vol. 1 #143
Ultraman 1964DC Gardner Fox, Mike Sekowsky Justice League of America vol. 1 #29
Lucifer 1965 (January)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Uncanny X-Men #9
Scorpion 1965 (January)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #20
Count Nefaria 1965 (February)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Don Heck Avengers vol. 1 #13
Dragon Man 1965 (February)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #35
Absorbing Man 1965 (March)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Journey into Mystery #114
Frightful Four 1965(March)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #36
Medusa 1965(March)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #36
The Stranger 1965 (May)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Uncanny X-Men #11
Spencer Smythe 1965 (June)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #25
Juggernaut 1965 (July)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Uncanny X-Men #12
Agent H of Hydra1965 (August)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Strange Tales #135
Swordsman 1965 (August)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Don Heck Avengers vol. 1 #19
Hydra 1965 (August)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Strange Tales #135
Titanium Man 1965 (August)Marvel Stan Lee, Don Heck Tales of Suspense #69
Molten Man 1965 (September)Marvel Stan Lee, Steve Ditko The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #28
Power Man 1965(October)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Don Heck Avengers vol. 1 #21
Bolivar Trask 1965 (November)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Uncanny X-Men #14
Sentinels 1965 (November)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Uncanny X-Men #14
Shrike 1965 (December)DC Hawkman vol. 1 #11
Maximus 1965 (December)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #45
Master Mold 1965 (December)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Uncanny X-Men #15
Blockbuster 1965DC Gardner Fox, Carmine Infantino Detective Comics #345
Fisherman 1965DC Henry Boltinoff, Nick Cardy Aquaman vol. 2, #21
Goldface 1965DC Gil Kane Green Lantern vol. 2 #38
Krona 1965DC John Broome, Gil Kane Green Lantern vol. 2 #40
Psycho-Pirate 1965DC Gardner Fox, Murphy Anderson Showcase #56
The Separated Man1965DC Bob Haney, Bruno Premiani The Brave and the Bold vol. 1 #60
Poison Ivy 1966 (June)DC Robert Kanigher, Sheldon Moldoff Batman (vol. 1) #181
Advanced Idea Mechanics 1966MarvelStrange Tales #146
Parasite 1966 (August)DC Jim Shooter Action Comics (vol. 1) #340
Peacemaker (Christopher Smith)1966 (November)DC Joe Gill, Pat Boyette Fightin' 5 #40
Batroc the Leaper 1966Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Tales of Suspense #75
Bug-Eyed Bandit 1966DCAtom #26
Cluemaster 1966DC Gardner Fox, Carmine Infantino Detective Comics #351
Fixer 1966Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Strange Tales #141
Galactus 1966Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #48
Hades 1966 (May)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Thor #127
Collector 1966MarvelStan Lee, Don Heck The Avengers #28
High Evolutionary 1966Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Thor #134
Klaw 1966Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #53
Living Laser 1966Marvel Stan Lee, Art Simek, Don Heck Avengers vol. 1 #34
Major Disaster 1966DC Gardner Fox, Gil Kane Green Lantern vol. 2 #43
Man-Beast 1966Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Thor #135
Mimic 1966Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Uncanny X-Men #19
Nemesis Kid 1966DC Jim Shooter Adventure Comics (vol. 1) #346
Ocean Master 1966DC Bob Haney, Nick Cardy Aquaman (vol. 2) #29
Rhino 1966Marvel Stan Lee, John Romita, Sr. The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #41
Royal Flush Gang 1966DC Gardner Fox, Mike Sekowsky Justice League of America vol. 1 #43
Spellbinder (Delbert Billings) 1966DC Detective Comics #358
Umar 1966Marvel Roy Thomas, Bill Everett Strange Tales #150
Black Manta 1967 (September)DC Bob Haney, Nick Cardy Aquaman (vol. 1) #35
Awesome Threesome 1967DC Henry Boltinoff, Nick Cardy Aquaman vol. 2 #36
Abomination 1967 (April)Marvel Stan Lee, Gil Kane Tales to Astonish #90
Blastaar 1967Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #62
Cobalt Man 1967Marvel Roy Thomas, Werner Roth Uncanny X-Men #31
Factor Three 1967MarvelUncanny X-Men #37
Shocker 1967 (March)Marvel Stan Lee, John Romita Sr. The Amazing Spider-Man vol 1 #46
Growing Man 1967Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Thor #140
Intergalactic Sentry #459 1967Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #64
Kingpin 1967Marvel Stan Lee, John Romita, Sr. The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #50
The Kree 1967Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #65
Lion-Mane 1967DC Gardner Fox, Murphy Anderson Hawkman vol. 1 #20
Mad Mod 1967DC Bob Haney, Nick Cardy Teen Titans vol. 1 #7
MODOK 1967Marvel Jack Kirby Tales of Suspense #94
Persuader 1967DC Jim Shooter, Curt Swan Adventure Comics #352
Psycho-Man 1967Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four Annual #5
Ronan the Accuser 1967Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #65
Supreme Intelligence 1967Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four vol. 1 #65
Vulture (Blackie Drago) 1967Marvel The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1 #67
Mangog 1968 (July)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Thor #154
Tiger Shark 1968 (September)Marvel Roy Thomas, John Buscema Prince Namor, the Sub-Mariner #5
Mesmero 1968 (October)Marvel Arnold Drake X-Men #49
Doctor Faustus 1968 (November)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Captain America (v1) #107
Scavenger 1968DC Henry Boltinoff, Nick Cardy Aquaman vol. 2 #37
The Aliens of "Dimension X"1968DC Bob Haney, Nick Cardy Teen Titans vol. 1 #16
Annihilus 1968Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four Annual #6
Black Zero 1968DC Superman vol. 1 #205
Copperhead 1968DC Bob Haney, Bob BrownThe Brave and the Bold vol. 1 #78
The Gargoyle1968DC Bob Haney, Nick Cardy Teen Titans vol. 1 #14
Grim Reaper 1968Marvel Roy Thomas, John Buscema Avengers vol. 1 #52
Ultron 1968Marvel Roy Thomas, John Buscema Avengers #54
Hellgrammite 1968DC Bob Haney, Neal Adams The Brave and the Bold vol. 1 #80
League of Assassins 1968DC Denny O'Neil, Neal Adams Strange Adventures #215
Mephisto 1968Marvel Stan Lee, John Buscema Silver Surfer #3
Sensei 1968DC Neal Adams Strange Adventures #215
Madame Masque 1968Marvel Stan Lee, Gene Colan Tales of Suspense #97
Doctor Cyber 1968 (December)DC Dennis O'Neil, Mike Sekowsky Wonder Woman #179
Man-Ape 1969 (March) Marvel Roy Thomas, John Buscema Avengers #62
Grandmaster 1969 (October) Marvel Roy Thomas, Sal Buscema Avengers #69
Squadron Sinister 1969 (October) Marvel Roy Thomas, Sal Buscema Avengers #69
Doctor Spectrum 1969 (November)Marvel Roy Thomas Avengers vol. 1 #70
Hyperion 1969 (November)Marvel Roy Thomas, Sal Buscema Avengers vol. 1 #70
The Fat Man1969DC Neal Adams Teen Titans vol. 1 #20
Naga 1969Marvel Roy Thomas, Marie Severin Sub-Mariner #9
Set1969Marvel Roy Thomas Sub-Mariner #9
Viper 1969Marvel Jim Steranko Captain America vol. 1 #110

1970s

Character / TeamYear DebutedCompanyCreator/sFirst Appearance
Agatha Harkness 1970 (January)Marvel Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Fantastic Four #94
Arkon 1970 (April)Marvel Roy Thomas, John Buscema Avengers #75
Man-Bat 1970 (June)DC Frank Robbins, Neal Adams Detective Comics (vol. 1) #400
Lethal Legion 1970 (July) Marvel Roy Thomas, John Buscema, Tom Palmer Avengers #78
Intergang (Morgan Edge)1970 (October)DC Jack Kirby Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #133
Darkseid 1970 (November)DC Jack Kirby Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #134
Orka 1970Marvel Roy Thomas, Marie Severin Sub-Mariner #23
Aries 1970; 1974; 1977; 1984; 1987; 1998Marvel Roy Thomas, Sal Buscema; Steve Englehart, Bob Brown; David Anthony Kraft, Keith Giffen; Dennis O'Neil, Luke McDonnell; Steve Englehart, Al Milgrom; Steve Seagle, Duncan Rouleau The Avengers #72; The Avengers #120; The Defenders #49; Iron Man #184; West Coast Avengers Vol.2 #26; Alpha Flight Vol.2 #12
Appa Ali Apsa 1970DC Dennis O'Neil, Neal Adams Green Lantern Series 2, #76
Llyra 1970Marvel Roy Thomas, Sal Buscema Sub-Mariner #32
Ten-Eyed Man 1970DC Frank Robbins, Irv Novick, Dick Giordano Batman #226
Kanto 1971DC Jack Kirby Mister Miracle #1
Kalibak 1971DC Jack Kirby New Gods #1
Parademons 1971DC Jack Kirby New Gods #1
Bruno Mannheim 1971DC Jack Kirby Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #139
Deep Six 1971DC Jack Kirby New Gods #2
Doctor Bedlam 1971DC Jack Kirby Mister Miracle #2
Granny Goodness 1971DC Jack Kirby Mister Miracle #2
DeSaad 1971 (May)DC Jack Kirby Forever People (vol. 1) #2
Mantis 1971 (May)DC Jack Kirby Forever People (vol. 1) #2
Glorious Godfrey 1971DC Jack Kirby Forever People #3
Talia al Ghul 1971 (May)DC Denny O'Neil Detective Comics (vol. 1) #411
Ra's al Ghul 1971 (June)DC Dennis O'Neil, Neal Adams Batman (vol. 1) #232
Overmind 1971 (August)Marvel Stan Lee, John Buscema Fantastic Four #113
Merlyn 1971 (November)DC Mike Friedrich, Neal Adams, Dick Dillin Justice League of America #94
Virman Vundabar 1971DC Jack Kirby Mister Miracle #5
Ballox the Monstroid1972Marvel Gerry Conway, Gil Kane Marvel Team-Up #5
Heggra 1972DC Jack Kirby New Gods #7
Female Furies (Bernadeth, Lashina, Mad Harriet, Stompa)1972DC Jack Kirby Mister Miracle #6
Kulan Gath 1972Marvel Roy Thomas, Barry Windsor-Smith, Michael Moorcock, James CawthornConan the Barbarian #14-15
Effron the Sorcerer 1972DC Elliot S! Maggin World's Finest Comics #210
Gilotina 1972DC Jack Kirby Mister Miracle #8
Terra-Man 1972DC Superman #249
Devilance 1972DC Jack Kirby Forever People #11
Grand Director 1972MarvelCaptain America: Steve Englehart, Sal Buscema; Grand Director: Roger McKenzie, Jim Shooter, Sal Buscema Captain America #153
Griffin (Marvel Comics) 1972DC Steve Englehart, Tom Sutton Amazing Adventures #15
Doctor Moon1972DC Batman #240
Basilisk 1973Marvel Len Wein, Gil Kane Marvel Team-Up #16
Mandrill 1973MarvelCarole Seuling, Ross Andru Shanna the She-Devil #4
The Man-Killer1973Marvel Gerry Conway, Jim Mooney Marvel Team-Up #8
Moondark 1973Marvel Gerry Conway, Len Wein, Ross Andru Marvel Team-Up #12
Nekra 1973Marvel Steve Gerber, Ross AndruShanna the She-Devil #5
Orb 1973Marvel Len Wein, Ross Andru Marvel Team-Up #15
Thanos 1973Marvel Jim Starlin Iron Man #55
They Who Wield Power1973Marvel Len Wein, Ross Andru Marvel Team-Up #15
Angar the Screamer 1973Marvel Steve Gerber, Gene Colan, John Tartaglione Daredevil #100
Stegron 1974Marvel Len Wein, Gil Kane Marvel Team-Up #19
Punisher 1974Marvel Gerry Conway, Ross Andru, John Romita, Sr. The Amazing Spider-Man #129
Midnight Sun1974Marvel Steve Englehart, Jim Starlin, Al Milgrom Special Marvel Edition #16
Black Talon 1974Marvel Gene Colan, Len Wein Strange Tales #173
Anthony Lupus 1974DC Batman #255
Allatou 1974Marvel Steve Gerber, Gene Colan Marvel Spotlight #18
Tarantula 1974Marvel Ross Andru, Gerry Conway The Amazing Spider-Man #134
Wrecking Crew 1974 (November)Marvel Len Wein, Sal Buscema The Defenders vol. 1, #17
Legion of the Unliving 1975MarvelAvengers #131
Korvac 1975Marvel Steve Gerber, Jim Starlin Giant-Size Defenders #3
Moses Magnum 1975Marvel Gerry Conway, Stan Lee, Ross Andru, Steve Ditko Giant-Size Spider-Man 4
Magus (Adam Warlock) 1975Marvel Jim Starlin Strange Tales (Vol.2) #178
Manhunters 1975DC Jack Kirby 1st Issue Special #5 (Aug. 1975)
Chthon 1975Marvel Marv Wolfman, Bill Mantlo, Yong MountainoMarvel Chillers #1
Moonstone 1975MarvelMarv Wolfman, Frank Robbins Captain America #192
Bullseye 1976 (March)Marvel Marv Wolfman, John Romita Sr. Daredevil #131
Blackrock 1976DC Action Comics #458
100 1976DC100: Robert Kanigher (writer), Ross Andru (artist); 1000: Dan Jurgens 100: Lois Lane #105; 1000: Booster Gold #2
O.G.R.E. 1976DC Bob Haney, Nick Cardy Aquaman #301
Baron Blood 1976Marvel Roy Thomas, Frank Robbins, Vince Colletta Invaders #7
SKULL1976DC Gerry Conway, Curt Swan Superman #301
Atomic Skull 1976DC Gerry Conway, Curt Swan Superman #303
Black Spider #1: 1976; #2: 1995DC#1: Gerry Conway #1: Detective Comics #463; #2: Batman #518
Duela Dent 1976DC Bob Rozakis Batman Family #6
Doctor Phosphorus 1977DC Steve Englehart Detective Comics #469
Rupert Thorne 1977DC Steve Englehart, Walter Simonson Detective Comics #469
Graviton 1977Marvel Jim Shooter, Sal Buscema Avengers #158
Hulk Robot 1977MarvelEternals #14
Deathbird 1977Marvel Chris Claremont, Keith Pollard Ms. Marvel #9
Aqueduct 1977Marvel Jim Shooter, Don Heck Ghost Rider #23
Faora 1977DC Action Comics #471
Golden Glider 1977DC Cary Bates, Irv Novick Flash #250
Constrictor 1977MarvelWriters: Len Wein, Sal Buscema; Artists: Ernie Chan, Glynis Wein Incredible Hulk #212
Baron Blitzkrieg 1977DC World's Finest Comics #246
Sabretooth 1977Marvel Chris Claremont, John Byrne Iron Fist #14
Resistants 1977Marvel Jack Kirby Captain America Annual #4
Doctor Demonicus 1977Marvel Doug Moench, Tom Sutton Godzilla #4
Killer Frost 1978 (June)DC Gerry Conway, Al Migrom Steel, The Indestructible Man #1
Mystique 1978Marvel Chris Claremont, Dave Cockrum Ms. Marvel #16
Blackout 1978Marvel Marv Wolfman, Carmine Infantino, Tom Palmer Nova #19
Count Vertigo 1978DC Bob Haney, Vince Colletta, George Tuska World's Finest Comics #251
Fadeaway Man 1978DC Len Wein, Rich Buckler Detective Comics #479
Blue Streak 1978Marvel Roy Thomas, John Buscema Captain America v1 #217
Needle 1978Marvel Mark Gruenwald, Carmine Infantino, Al Gordon Spider-Woman #9
Maxie Zeus 1979DC Detective Comics #483
Crossfire 1979Marvel Steven Grant, Jim Craig Marvel Two-in-One #52
Letha 1979Marvel Mark Gruenwald, Ralph Macchio, John Byrne Marvel Two-in-One #54
Poundcakes 1979Marvel Mark Gruenwald, Ralph Macchio, John Byrne Marvel Two-in-One #54
Screaming Mimi 1979 (August)Marvel Mark Gruenwald, Ralph Macchio, John Byrne Marvel Two-in-One #54
Zaran 1979Marvel Mike Zeck Master of Kung Fu #77
Firebug 1979DC Batman #318

1980s

Character / TeamYear DebutedCompanyCreator/sFirst Appearance
Cutthroat 1980MarvelMarvel Team-Up Vol.1 #89
Destiny 1980Marvel Chris Claremont, John Byrne Uncanny X-Men #141
Sebastian Shaw 1980Marvel Chris Claremont, John Byrne Uncanny X-Men #131
Rainbow Raider 1980DC Cary Bates Flash #286
Dansen Macabre 1980Marvel Steven Grant, Tom Sutton, Carmine Infantino Marvel Team-Up vol.1 #93
Anaconda 1980Marvel Mark Gruenwald, Ralph Macchio Marvel Two-in-One #64
H.I.V.E. 1980DC Marv Wolfman, George Pérez New Teen Titans #2
Mongul Mongul #1: 1980; Mongul #2: 1995DCMongul #1: Len Wein, Jim Starlin; Mongul #2: Jeph Loeb Mongul #1: DC Comics Presents #27; Mongul #2: Showcase '95 #8
Deathstroke 1980 (December)DC Marv Wolfman, George Pérez New Teen Titans (vol. 1) #2
Trigon 1980 (December)DC Marv Wolfman, George Pérez New Teen Titans (vol. 1) #2
Electrocutioner 1981DC Marv Wolfman, Michael Fleisher, Irv Novick Batman #331
Fearsome Five 1981DC Marv Wolfman, George Pérez New Teen Titans #3
Gizmo 1981DC Marv Wolfman, George Pérez New Teen Titans #3
Mammoth 1981DC Marv Wolfman, George Pérez New Teen Titans #3
Maelstrom 1981Marvel Mark Gruenwald Marvel Two-in-One #71
Jack O'Lantern 1981Marvel Tom DeFalco, Steve Ditko Machine Man #19
Nekron 1981 (June)DC Mike W. Barr, Joe Staton Tales of the Green Lantern Corps #2
Neutron 1981DC Marv Wolfman, Joe Staton Action Comics #525
Ghost Maker 1982 (March)Marvel Doug Moench, Gene Day Master of Kung Fu #110
Magenta 1982DC Marv Wolfman, George Pérez The New Teen Titans #17|-
Gargantua 1982MarvelDefenders #126
Vermin 1982Marvel J. M. DeMatteis, Mike Zeck Captain America #272
Grendel 1982Comico Matt Wagner Comico Primer #2
Hobgoblin 1983Marvel Roger Stern, John Romita Jr. Spectacular Spider-Man #43 (as Roderick Kingsley); Amazing Spider-Man #238 (as Hobgoblin)
Killer Croc 1983 (March)DC Gerry Conway, Don Newton Batman (vol. 1) #357
Jason Todd 1983 (March)DCRobin: Gerry Conway, Don Newton; Red Hood: Judd Winick, Doug Mahnke Batman (vol. 1) #357
Lobo 1983 (June)DC Roger Slifer, Keith Giffen Omega Men (vol. 1) #3
Lady Deathstrike 1983Marvel Dennis O'Neil, Larry Hama, Klaus Janson, William Johnson Daredevil #197
Deathbolt 1983DC Roy Thomas All-Star Squadron #21
Brainwave 1983DC Roy Thomas, Jerry Ordway, Mike MachlanAll-Star Squadron #24
Northwind 1983DC Roy Thomas, Jerry Ordway, Mike MachlanAll-Star Squadron #25
Master of the World 1983Marvel John Byrne Alpha Flight Vol. 1, #2
Nocturna 1983DCDoug Moench Detective Comics #529
Iron Maiden 1983Marvel Ralph Macchio, George Pérez Marvel Fanfare vol.1 #11
Javelin 1984 (February)DC Dennis O'Neil, Mike Sekowsky, Dick Giordano Green Lantern (vol. 2) #173
Tsunami 1984 (May)DC All-Star Squadron #33
Shredder 1984 (May)Mirage Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (vol. 1) #1
Jericho 1984 (June)DC Marv Wolfman, George Pérez Tales of the Teen Titans #43
Titania 1984 (July)Marvel Jim Shooter, Mike Zeck Secret Wars #3
Magus (X-Men) 1984Marvel Chris Claremont, Bill Sienkiewicz New Mutants #18
Answer 1984MarvelSpectacular Spider-Man Vol.2 #92
Freedom Force 1985Marvel Chris Claremont, John Romita Jr Uncany X-Men #199
Anti-Monitor 1985DC Marv Wolfman, George Pérez, Jerry Ordway Crisis on Infinite Earths #2
Armadillo 1985Marvel Mark Gruenwald, Paul Neary, Dennis Janke Captain America #308
Black Mask 1985DC Doug Moench, Tom Mandrake Batman #386
Jinx 1985DC Marv Wolfman, Chuck Patton Tales of the Teen Titans #56
Spiral 1985MarvelAnn Nocienti, Art Adams Longshot #1
Ghaur 1985Marvel Peter B. Gillis, Sal Buscema Eternals v2, #2
Flag-Smasher 1985Marvel Mark Gruenwald, Paul Neary Captain America #312
Nebula 1985 (July)Marvel Roger Stern, John Buscema The Avengers #257
Weasel 1985 (August)DC Gerry Conway, Rafael Kayanan The Fury of Firestorm #35
Superboy-Prime 1985 (November)DC Elliot S! Maggin, Curt Swan DC Comics Presents #87
Film Freak 1986DC Batman #395
Master Pandemonium 1986MarvelWest Coast Avengers #4
Battleaxe 1986MarvelMichael Carlin, Ron Wilson The Thing #33
Apocalypse 1986Marvel Louise Simonson, Jackson Guice X-Factor #5
Headlok 1986Marvel Steve Englehart, Al Milgrom West Coast Avengers #10
Halflife 1986Marvel Steve Englehart, Al Milgrom West Coast Avengers #12
Quantum 1986Marvel Steve Englehart, Al Milgrom West Coast Avengers #12
Magpie 1986DC Batman #401
Carmine Falcone 1987 (February)DC Frank Miller, David Mazzucchelli Batman #405
Icicle (Cameron Mahkent)1987 (January)DC Roy Thomas, Dann Thomas, Todd McFarlane Infinity, Inc. #34
Famine 1987Marvel Louise Simonson, Walter Simonson X-Factor #12
Artemis Crock 1987DC Roy Thomas, Todd McFarlane Infinity, Inc. #34
Axis Amerika 1987DC Roy Thomas Young All-Stars #1
Amazing Grace 1987DC John Byrne Superman (Vol. 2) #3
Bloodsport 1987DCSuperman #4
Gillian B. Loeb 1987DC Batman: Year One
Maxwell Lord 1987 (May)DC Keith Giffen, J. M. DeMatteis Justice League (vol. 1) #1
Mister Sinister 1987Marvel Chris Claremont, Mark SilvestriUncanny X-Men #221
Prometheus Curt Calhoun: 1987; Morrison's Prometheus: 1997DCCurt Calhoun: Marv Wolfman; Morrison's Prometheus: Grant Morrison, Arnie JorgensenCurt Calhoun: Blue Beetle #12; Morrison's Prometheus: New Year's Evil: Prometheus #1
Reaper 1987DC Batman: Year Two
Silver Banshee 1987DC John Byrne Action Comics #595
Ventriloquist 1988DC Alan Grant, John Wagner, Norm Breyfogle Detective Comics #583
Major Force 1988DC Cary Bates, Greg Weisman, Pat Broderick Captain Atom v3, #12
KGBeast 1988DC Jim Starlin, Jim Aparo Batman #417
Ratcatcher 1988DC Alan Grant, John Wagner, Norm Breyfogle Detective Comics #585
Cold War 1988MarvelMarvel Comics Presents #2
Deacon Blackfire 1988DCThe Cult
Venom 1988Marvel David Michelinie, Todd McFarlane The Amazing Spider-Man #299
Misfit 1989Marvel Mark Gruenwald, Al Milgrom West Coast Avengers #40
Blockbuster 1989DC Roger Stern, Tom Lyle Starman #9
Portal 1989MarvelAvengers #304
Maxima 1989DC Roger Stern, George Pérez Action Comics #645
Powderkeg 1989Marvel Dwayne McDuffie, Mark D. Bright Captain Marvel Special #1
Deadline 1989DC Starman #15
Crossbones 1989Marvel Mark Gruenwald, Kieron Dwyer Captain America #360
Mud Pack 1989DC Detective Comics #604
Artemiz 1989DC John Ostrander Suicide Squad #35
Anarky 1989DC Alan Grant, Norm Breyfogle Detective Comics #608
Assembly of Evil1989Marvel Acts of Vengeance

1990s

Character / TeamYear DebutedCompanyCreator/sFirst Appearance
Crimesmith1990DC Marv Wolfman Batman #443
NKVDemon1990DC Marv Wolfman, Jim Aparo Batman #445
Blackout (Lilin) 1990 (June)Marvel Howard Mackie Ghost Rider #2
Cyborg Superman (Hank Henshaw)1990DC Dan Jurgens Adventures of Superman #466
Yuga Khan 1990DC New Gods Vol.2, #17
Blaze and Satanus Blaze: 1990; Satanus: 1992DCBlaze: Roger Stern, Bob McLeod; Satanus: Jerry Ordway, Tom Grummett Blaze: Action Comics #655; Satanus: Adventures of Superman #493
Deadpool 1991Marvel Rob Liefeld, Fabian Nicieza The New Mutants #98
Lynx 1991DC Chuck Dixon, Tom Lyle Robin Vol.1
Bloody Mary 1991DC Hawk and Dove Vol.2 #21
Malice Vundabar 1991DC Hawk and Dove Vol.2 #21
Chessure 1991DC Hawk and Dove Vol.2 #21
Speed Queen 1991DC Karl Kesel, Barbara Kesel Hawk and Dove Vol.2 #21
King Snake 1991DC Chuck Dixon, Tom Lyle Robin #2
Abattoir 1991DC Detective Comics #625
Superia 1991Marvel Mark Gruenwald, Rik Levins Captain America #390
Evil Ernie 1991Eternity Brain Pulido, Steven Hughes Evil Ernie #1
Lady Death 1991Eternity Brian Pulido Evil Ernie #1
Fabian Cortez 1991Marvel Chris Claremont, Jim Lee X-Men Vol.2 #1
Acolytes 1991Marvel Chris Claremont, Jim Lee X-Men Vol.2 #1
Carnage 1992Marvel David Michelinie, Mark Bagley The Amazing Spider-Man #360
Amygdala 1992DC Alan Grant, Norm Breyfogle Batman: Shadow of the Bat #3
Lloigoroth 1992MarvelAvengers #352
Doomsday 1992 (December)DC Dan Jurgens Superman: The Man of Steel #17
Doppelganger 1992Marvel Jim Starlin, Ron Lim, Al Milgrom Infinity War #1
Hawkman (Fel Andar)1992 (April)DC John Ostrander, Graham Nolan Hawkworld (vol. 2) #22
Rose Wilson 1992 (October)DC Marv Wolfman, Art NicholsDeathstroke #15
Omega Red 1992Marvel Jim Lee, John Byrne X-Men (Vol. 2) #4
Goddess 1992Marvel Jim Starlin, Ron Lim Infinity War #6
General 1992DC Chuck Dixon Detective Comics #654
Overlord 1992Image Erik Larsen The Savage Dragon (vol. 1) #1
Malebolgia 1992Image Todd McFarlane Spawn#1
Jason Wynn 1992Image Todd Mcfarlane Spawn#1
Violator 1992Image Todd McFarlane Spawn #2
Victor Zsasz 1992DC Alan Grant Batman: Shadow of the Bat #1
Alkhema 1993Marvel Roy Thomas, Dann Thomas, David Ross, Tim DzonAvengers West Coast #90
Bane 1993 (January)DC Chuck Dixon, Graham Nolan, Doug Moench Batman: Vengeance of Bane #1
Harlequin 1993DC Ron Marz, Jim Balent Green Lantern Corps Quarterly #5
Kleinstocks 1993Marvel Scott Lobdell, Brandon Peterson Uncanny X-Men #298
Mace Blitzkrieg 1993Dark Horse Team CGW Comics' Greatest World: Steel Harbor Week 1
Titan 1993Dark Horse Team CGW Comics' Greatest World: Golden City Week 3
Cogliostro 1993 Image Comics Todd McFarlane Spawn #9
Trigger Twins 1993DC Detective Comics #667
Warmaker 1993Dark Horse Team CGW Comics' Greatest World: Golden City Week 1
Tally Man 1993DC Alan Grant Shadow of the Bat #19
Americop 1994Marvel Captain America #428
Parallax 1994DCHal Jordan: John Broome, Gil Kane; Concept: Ron Marz, Darryl Banks; Creature: Geoff Johns, Ethan van SciverHal Jordan: Showcase #22; As Parallax: Green Lantern #50
Conduit 1994DCSuperman #0
Ignition1994Dark Horse Team CGW Will To Power #4
Knockout 1994DC Karl Kesel, Tom Grummett SuperboyVol.2 #1
Scavenger (Superboy) 1994DC Karl Kesel, Tom Grummett Superboy #2
King Shark 1994DC Karl Kesel Superboy #0
Law 1994Dark HorseDivision 13 #1
Massacre 1994DC Superman #92
Purgatori 1994Eternity Brian Pulido, Steven HughesLady Death #3
Roxy Rocket 1994DCBatman Adventures Annual #1
Lady Spellbinder 1995DC Chuck Dixon, Staz Johnson, Scott Hanna Detective Comics #691
Neron 1995DC Mark Waid, Howard Porter Underworld Unleashed #1
Savitar 1995DCFlash v.2 #108
Magog 1996 (May)DC Mark Waid, Alex Ross Kingdom Come #1
Cornelius Stirk 1996DCBatman: Shadow of the Bat #46
Onslaught 1996Marvel Mark Waid, Andy Kubert X-Men (Vol. 2) #54
Lock-Up 1996DC Batman: The Animated Series: Lock-Up; Detective Comics #697
Grayven 1996DC Ron Marz, Darryl Banks Green Lantern Vol.3 #74
Anomaly 1996DC Adventures of Superman #539
Holiday 1996DC Jeph Loeb, Tim Sale Batman: The Long Halloween
Alberto Falcone 1996DC Jeph Loeb, Tim Sale Batman: The Long Halloween
Gearhead 1997DC Detective Comics #712
Fatality 1997DC Green Lantern #38
Cobalt Blue 1997DC Mark Waid, Brian Augustyn Speed Force #1
Molloch, Lilith (as 'Lillie'), Nereus, Drive-By1997 Brian Bondurant Phat Wars #1 & #2
Dominus 1998DC Action Comics #747
Black Flash 1998DCMark Millar, Pop Mhan, Christ Ivy Flash #138
Solaris 1998DC Grant Morrison DC One Million
David Cain 1999DC Kelley Puckett, Damion Scott Batman #567
Mammon 1999Image Todd McFarlane Spawn #87
Exemplars 1999Marvel Peter Parker: Spider-Man #11
Inertia 1999DCTodd Dezago, Mike Wieringo Impulse #50
Answer 1999Marvel Captain America Vol.3 #20
Gog 1999DCMark Waid The Kingdom
Harley Quinn 1999 (October) (1992 animated)DC Paul Dini, Bruce Timm Batman: Harley Quinn #1 (adapted from Batman: The Animated Series )
Hope Pym 1999 (April)Marvel Tom DeFalco, Ron Frenz A-Next #7
Pharzoof1999DC Chuck Dixon Birds of Prey #6
Shiv 1999 (August)DC Geoff Johns, Lee ModerStars and S.T.R.I.P.E #1
Hangman 1999DC Batman: Dark Victory

2000s

Character / TeamYear DebutedCompanyCreator/sFirst Appearance
Kyle Abbot 2000DC Greg Rucka Detective Comics #743
Able Crown 2000DC Detective Comics #744
Agamemno 2000DCSilver Age #1
Orca 2000DC Larry Hama Batman #579
Zeiss 2000DC Ed Brubaker, Scott McDaniel Batman #582
Mortalla 2000DC Walt Simonson Orion #6
Queen of Fables 2000DC Mark Waid, Gail Simone JLA #47
Nero 2001DC Judd Winick, Darryl Banks, Mark Bright Green Lantern Vol. 3 #132
Black, White Bandit2001DC Dave Gibbons Batman: Gotham Knights #12
Blacksmith 2001DC Geoff Johns, Ethan Van Sciver Iron Heights
Double Down 2001DC Geoff Johns, Ethan Van Sciver Flash: Iron Heights
Girder 2001DC Geoff Johns, Ethan Van Sciver Flash: Iron Heights
Murmur 2001DC Geoff Johns, Ethan Van Sciver Flash: Iron Heights
Cicada 2001DC Geoff Johns, Scott KollinsThe Flash v2, #171
Onimar Synn 2001DC David S. Goyer, Geoff Johns JSA #23
Tar Pit 2001DC Geoff Johns, Scott KollinsFlash v.2 #174
Monsieur Stigmonus2001DC J. M. DeMatteis, Ryan Sook The Spectre v4 #6
Manchester Black 2001DC Joe Kelly, Doug Mahnke Action Comics #775
Mongal 2001DC Superman #170
Morlun 2001 (June)Marvel J. Michael Straczynski, John Romita Jr. The Amazing Spider-Man #471
Cassandra Nova 2001 (July)Marvel Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely New X-Men #114
Imperiex 2001DC Our Worlds at War
Zoom 2001DC Geoff Johns, Scott Kolins The Flash: Secret Files, Origins #3
Peek-a-Boo 2002DC Geoff Johns, Scott Kolins Flash V.2, #180
Scorch 2002DCJLA #61
Mortician 2002DC Devin Grayson, Roger Robinson Batman: Gotham Knights #28
Savant 2003 (August)DC Gail Simone, Ed Benes Birds of Prey #56
Hush 2003DC Jeph Loeb, Jim Lee Batman #609
Al-Tariq2003MarvelNew Deal
Great White Shark 2003DCDan Slott, Ryan SookArkham Asylum: Living Hell #1
Kira 2003 Tsugumi Ohba, Takeshi Obata Death Note Vol. 1
Equus 2004DC Brian Azzarello, Jim Lee Superman #206
Owen Mercer 2004DC Brad Meltzer, Rags Morales Identity Crisis #3
Preus 2004DC Joe Kelly, Talent Caldwell Superman 2nd series #202
Ord 2004Marvel Joss Whedon, John Cassaday Astonishing X-Men 3rd series #1
Rainbow Raiders 2005DC Geoff Johns, Howard Porter Flash v.2 #217
Batzarro 2005DC Jeph Loeb Superman/Batman #20
Marvel Zombies 2005Marvel Mark Millar, Greg Land, Robert Kirkman, Sean Phillips Ultimate Fantastic Four #21
Amatsu-Mikaboshi 2006 (February)Marvel Michael Oeming, Scott Kolins Thor: Blood Oath #6
Livewire 2006DC Evan Dorkin, Sarah Dyer, Bruce Timm First Appearance: Superman: The Animated Series: Livewire; First Comic Appearance: Action Comics #835
Tally Man 2006DC Detective Comics #819
Arkillo 2006 (May)DC Geoff Johns, Ivan Reis Green Lantern (vol. 4) #10
Talon 2006DCTeen Titans #38
Facade2006DC Paul Dini Detective Comics #821
Mister Negative 2007 (May)Marvel Dan Slott, Phil Jimenez Free Comic Book Day: The Amazing Spider-Man #1
Atrocitus 2007 (December)DC Geoff Johns Green Lantern vol. 4 #25
Larfleeze 2007 (December)DC Geoff Johns, Ethan Van Sciver Green Lantern vol. 4 #25
Menace 2008Marvel Marc Guggenheim, Salvador Larroca The Amazing Spider-Man #549
Screwball 2008 (July)Marvel Dan Slott, Marcos Martín The Amazing Spider-Man #559
Professor Pyg 2009 (August)DC Grant Morrison, Andy Kubert Batman and Robin #1
Beth Kane 2009 (August)DC Greg Rucka, J.H. Williams III Detective Comics #854

2010s

Character / TeamYear DebutedCompanyCreator/sFirst Appearance
Allegra Garcia 2010 (December)DCEric Wallace, Fabrizio Florentinom, Cliff Richards Titans #28
Massacre 2011 (April)Marvel Dan Slott, Marcos Martin The Amazing Spider-Man #655
The Maker 2011 (August)Marvel Jonathan Hickman Ultimate Fallout #4
Court of Owls 2012 (February)DC Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo Batman vol 2 #6
Gorr the God Butcher 2013 (January)Marvel Jason Aaron, Esad Ribic Thor: God of Thunder #1
Robo-Chef2013Disney/Hyperion Rhode Montijo The Gumazing Gum Girl! Book 1: Chews Your Destiny
Bloodwork 2016 (August)DCBrian BuccellatoThe Flash #28
Godspeed 2016 (August)DCJoshua Williamson, Carmine Di Giandomenico The Flash: Rebirth #1
Muse 2016 (September)Marvel Charles Soule, Ron Garney Daredevil vol 5 #11
The Hamster (Mr. Hansen)2017Disney/HyperionRhode MontijoThe Gumazing Gum Girl! Book 2: Gum Luck
The Batman Who Laughs 2017 (May)DC Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo Dark Days: The Casting #1
Knull 2018Marvel Donny Cates, Ryan Stegman Venom vol 4 #3
The Underhander2019Disney/HyperionRhode MontijoThe Gumazing Gum Girl! Book 4: Cover Blown!
The Cocodrilos2019Disney/HyperionRhode MontijoThe Gumazing Gum Girl! Book 4: Cover Blown!

2020s

Character / TeamYear DebutedCompanyCreator/sFirst Appearance
Punchline 2020 (April)DC James Tynion IV, Jorge Jiménez Batman Vol 3 #89
The Designer 2020 (April)DC James Tynion IV, Jorge Jiménez Batman Vol 3 #89
Vengeance 2021 (June)DC James Tynion IV, Guillem March The Joker Vol 2 #2
Respawn 2021 (June)DC Joshua Williamson, Gleb Melnikov Robin Vol 3 #1
Devil Ray 2021 (November)DC Dwayne McDuffie Black Manta #1
Kira Kosov2021 (November)DC James Tynion IV, Jorge Jiménez Batman Vol 3 #112

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