1970s
| Character / Team | Year Created | Creator/s | First Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orka | 1970 | Roy Thomas, Marie Severin | Sub-Mariner #23 |
| Aries | 1970; 1974; 1977; 1984; 1987; 1998 | 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 | 1970 | Dennis O'Neil, Neal Adams | Green Lantern Series 2, #76 |
| Arkon | 1970 | Roy Thomas, John Buscema | Avengers #75 |
| Lethal Legion | 1970 | Avengers #78 | |
| Man-Bat | 1970 | Frank Robbins, Neal Adams | Detective Comics #400 |
| Intergang | 1970 | Jack Kirby | Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #133 |
| Morgan Edge | 1970 | Jack Kirby | Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #133 |
| Darkseid | 1970 | Jack Kirby | Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #134 |
| Llyra | 1970 | Roy Thomas, Sal Buscema | Sub-Mariner #32 |
| Ten-Eyed Man | 1970 | Frank Robbins, Irv Novick, Dick Giordano | Batman #226 |
| Kanto | 1971 | Jack Kirby | Mister Miracle #1 |
| Kalibak | 1971 | Jack Kirby | New Gods #1 |
| Parademons | 1971 | Jack Kirby | New Gods #1 |
| Bruno "Ugly" Mannheim | 1971 | Jack Kirby | Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #139 |
| Deep Six | 1971 | Jack Kirby | New Gods #2 |
| Doctor Bedlam | 1971 | Jack Kirby | Mister Miracle #2 |
| Granny Goodness | 1971 | Jack Kirby | Mister Miracle #2 |
| Desaad | 1971 | Jack Kirby | Forever People #2 |
| Mantis | 1971 | Jack Kirby | Forever People #2 |
| Glorious Godfrey | 1971 | Jack Kirby | Forever People #3 |
| Talia al Ghul | 1971 | Denny O'Neil | Detective Comics #411 |
| Ra's al Ghul | 1971 | Dennis O'Neil, Neal Adams | Batman #232 |
| Merlyn | 1971 | Mike Friedrich Neal Adams, Dick Dillin | Justice League of America #94 |
| Virman Vundabar | 1971 | Jack Kirby | Mister Miracle #5 |
| Ballox the Monstroid | 1972 | Gerry Conway, Gil Kane | Marvel Team-Up #5 |
| Heggra | 1972 | Jack Kirby | New Gods #7 |
| Female Furies | 1972 | Jack Kirby | Mister Miracle #6 |
| Lashina | 1972 | Jack Kirby | Mister Miracle #6 |
| Bernadeth | 1972 | Jack Kirby | Mister Miracle #6 |
| Stompa | 1972 | Jack Kirby | Mister Miracle #6 |
| Mad Harriet | 1972 | Jack Kirby | Mister Miracle #6 |
| Kulan Gath | 1972 | Roy Thomas, Barry Windsor-Smith, Michael Moorcock, James Cawthorn | Conan the Barbarian #14-15 |
| Effron the Sorcerer | 1972 | Elliot S! Maggin | World's Finest Comics #210 |
| Gilotina | 1972 | Jack Kirby | Mister Miracle #8 |
| Terra-Man | 1972 | Superman #249 | |
| Devilance | 1972 | Jack Kirby | Forever People #11 |
| Grand Director | 1972 | Captain America: Steve Englehart, Sal Buscema; Grand Director: Roger McKenzie, Jim Shooter, Sal Buscema | Captain America #153 |
| Griffin (Marvel Comics) | 1972 | Steve Englehart, Tom Sutton | Amazing Adventures #15 |
| Doctor Moon | 1972 | Batman #240 | |
| The Basilisk | 1973 | Len Wein, Gil Kane | Marvel Team-Up #16 |
| The Man-Killer | 1973 | Gerry Conway, Jim Mooney | Marvel Team-Up #8 |
| Moondark | 1973 | Gerry Conway, Len Wein,, Ross Andru | Marvel Team-Up #12 |
| The Orb | 1973 | Len Wein, Ross Andru | Marvel Team-Up #15 |
| Thanos | 1973 | Jim Starlin | Iron Man #55 |
| They Who Wield Power | 1973 | Len Wein, Ross Andru | Marvel Team-Up #15 |
| Stegron, the Dinosaur Man | 1974 | Len Wein, Gil Kane | Marvel Team-Up #19 |
| Punisher | 1974 | Gerry Conway, Ross Andru, John Romita, Sr. | The Amazing Spider-Man #129 |
| Midnight Sun | 1974 | Steve Englehart, Jim Starlin, Al Milgrom | Special Marvel Edition #16 |
| Black Talon | 1974 | Gene Colan, Len Wein | Strange Tales #173 |
| Anthony Lupus | 1974 | Batman #255 | |
| Allatou | 1974 | Steve Gerber, Gene Colan | Marvel Spotlight #18 |
| Tarantula | 1974 | Ross Andru, Gerry Conway | The Amazing Spider-Man #134 |
| Legion of the Unliving | 1975 | Avengers #131 | |
| Korvac | 1975 | Steve Gerber, Jim Starlin | Giant-Size Defenders #3 |
| Moses Magnum | 1975 | Gerry Conway, Stan Lee, Ross Andru, Steve Ditko | Giant-Size Spider-Man 4 |
| Magus (Adam Warlock) | 1975 | Jim Starlin | Strange Tales (Vol.2) #178 |
| Golden Eagle | 1975 | Cary Bates, Dick Dillin | Justice League of America #116 |
| Manhunters | 1975 | Jack Kirby | 1st Issue Special #5 (Aug. 1975) |
| Chthon | 1975 | Marv Wolfman, Bill Mantlo, Yong Mountaino | Marvel Chillers #1 |
| Moonstone | 1975 | Marv Wolfman, Frank Robbins | Captain America #192 |
| Blackrock | 1976 | Action Comics #458 | |
| 100 | 1976 | 100: Robert Kanigher (writer), Ross Andru (artist); 1000: Dan Jurgens | 100: Lois Lane #105; 1000: Booster Gold #2 |
| O.G.R.E. | 1976 | Bob Haney, Nick Cardy | Aquaman #301 |
| Baron Blood | 1976 | Roy Thomas, Frank Robbins, Vince Colletta | Invaders #7 |
| SKULL | 1976 | Gerry Conway, Curt Swan | Superman #301 |
| Atomic Skull | 1976 | Gerry Conway, Curt Swan | Superman #303 |
| Black Spider | #1: 1976; #2: 1995 | #1: Gerry Conway | #1: Detective Comics #463; #2: Batman #518 |
| Duela Dent | 1976 | Bob Rozakis | Batman Family #6 |
| Doctor Phosphorus | 1977 | Steve Englehart | Detective Comics #469 |
| Rupert Thorne | 1977 | Steve Englehart, Walter Simonson | Detective Comics #469 |
| Graviton | 1977 | Jim Shooter, Sal Buscema | Avengers #158 |
| Hulk Robot | 1977 | Eternals #14 | |
| Deathbird | 1977 | Chris Claremont, Keith Pollard | Ms. Marvel #9 |
| Aqueduct | 1977 | Jim Shooter, Don Heck | Ghost Rider #23 |
| Faora | 1977 | Action Comics #471 | |
| Golden Glider | 1977 | Cary Bates, Irv Novick | Flash #250 |
| Constrictor | 1977 | Writers: Len Wein, Sal Buscema; Artists: Ernie Chan, Glynis Wein | Incredible Hulk #212 |
| Baron Blitzkrieg | 1977 | World's Finest Comics #246 | |
| Sabretooth | 1977 | Chris Claremont, John Byrne | Iron Fist #14 |
| Resistants | 1977 | Jack Kirby | Captain America Annual #4 |
| Doctor Demonicus | 1977 | Doug Moench, Tom Sutton | Godzilla #4 |
| Mystique | 1978 | Chris Claremont, Dave Cockrum | Ms. Marvel #16 |
| Blackout | 1978 | Marv Wolfman, Carmine Infantino, Tom Palmer | Nova #19 |
| Count Vertigo | 1978 | Bob Haney, Vince Colletta, George Tuska | World's Finest Comics #251 |
| Fadeaway Man | 1978 | Len Wein, Rich Buckler | Detective Comics #479 |
| Blue Streak | 1978 | Roy Thomas, John Buscema | Captain America v1 #217 |
| Needle | 1978 | Mark Gruenwald, Carmine Infantino, Al Gordon | Spider-Woman #9 |
| Maxie Zeus | 1979 | Detective Comics #483 | |
| Crossfire | 1979 | Steven Grant, Jim Craig | Marvel Two-in-One #52 |
| Letha | 1979 | Mark Gruenwald, Ralph Macchio, John Byrne | Marvel Two-in-One #54 |
| Poundcakes | 1979 | Mark Gruenwald, Ralph Macchio, John Byrne | Marvel Two-in-One #54 |
| Zaran | 1979 | Mike Zeck | Master of Kung Fu #77 |
| Firebug | 1979 | Batman #318 |
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