Who is the first supervillain?

The first supervillain ever to appear in Marvel Comics was Mole Man in Fantastic Four #1. Mole Man remains an iconic Marvel villain, mostly because he was the first. However, as a villain, he brought little to the Marvel Universe.
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Who was the first Marvel supervillain?

Namor was deemed a mutant in X-Men #6 (July 1964), retroactively making him the first mutant to appear in Marvel Comics. Adding this to the fact that he started out as a villain but later went on to become a good guy, it can be said that Namor is Marvel's first superhero, first supervillain, and first mutant!
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Who was the first supervillain in DC?

Trivia. The first supervillain ever to actively battle a superhero on a recurring basis was the Ultra-Humanite, who frequently fought Superman during the Golden Age, and first appeared in Action Comics #13.
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What was the first supervillain team?

Still, The Hand's gang was the first team of villains in comic books to feature several established adversaries (and would spawn a major villain for one of it's heroes), and predates the Monster Society by two years. I'd say that it's cut and dry that these folks count as the first true supervillain group.
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Who was the first hero?

Discovering Gilgamesh, the World's First Action Hero. The hero Gilgamesh effortlessly overpowers a lion in this eighth-century B.C. statue discovered in Iraq.
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Who was Batman's first villain?

The Joker debuted in Batman #1 (April 1940) as the eponymous character's first villain, about a year after Batman's debut in Detective Comics #27 (May 1939).
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Who is the oldest superhero?

1936 The Phantom

Created by Lee Falk (USA), the first superhero was The Phantom, who debuted in his own newspaper comic strip on 17 Feb 1936. It recounted the adventures of Kit Walker, who donned a mask and purple outfit to become The Phantom – aka “the ghost who walks”.
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Who is the most popular supervillain?

Top 20 Supervillains of All Time
  1. #1: The Joker.
  2. #2: Magneto. ...
  3. #3: Doctor Doom. ...
  4. #4: Norman Osborn/Green Goblin. ...
  5. #5: Lex Luthor. ...
  6. #6: Darkseid. ...
  7. #7: Doctor Octopus. ...
  8. #8: Bane. ...
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Is Venom a villain?

Venom has endured as one of Spider-Man's most prominent villains, and was initially regarded as one of his three archenemies, alongside the Green Goblin and Doctor Octopus.
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Who is the oldest Marvel character?

Who was Marvel Comics' first original character? The first comic book issued by Marvel's precursor Timely Comics, in October 1939, featured the debut of the characters Human Torch, Sub-Mariner, the Angel, Ka-Zar, and the Masked Raider.
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Who is the baddest villain in Marvel?

Now, thanks to his starring role in Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame, Thanos is not just seen as Marvel's biggest villain but he's a household name in his own right - even recreating his cosmically catastrophic Infinity Gauntlet 'snap' to murder half the Marvel Cinematic Universe, just as he did in Marvel Comics.
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Is Brainiac a Kryptonian?

DC Animated Universe

This Brainiac was a more computerized version of the character. His new origin was told in the first episode of Superman: The Animated Series. He began as a gigantic, Kryptonian computer, built by the Kryptonians to assist in their daily lives and in their scientific measurements.
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Who is the Fantastic Four first villain?

Mole Man

Mole Man is not only the first enemy of the Fantastic Four, but he's also the first villain of the Marvel Universe proper. Dwelling deep in the underground kingdom of Subterranea, the enigmatic Mole Man commands legions of beings he calls Moloids, as well as hordes of terrible monsters.
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Who was first Marvel or DC?

DC Comics was first released in 1934, making it five years older than Marvel. It was first published under National Allied Publications. It was changed to DC Comics much later in 1977, whose inspiration came from their popular series Detective Comics, which featured Batman.
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Who was the 2nd superhero?

9 The Crimson Avenger (1938) Preceeded Batman In Detective Comics. History always points to Detective Comics #27 (by Bill Finger) as the premiere of DC's second superhero. What they don't know is another masked vigilante came to being seven issues before the Dark Knight.
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Who is the coolest Flash villain?

The Reverse-Flash is one of The Flash's best villains in the Arrowverse and in the comics. He got his powers of superspeed by recreating the accident that gave Barry his but unlike most speedsters who are connected to the speed force, Thawne has a connection to the Negative Speed Force which he created.
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Is Zoom a villain?

Hunter Zolomon, otherwise known as Zoom, is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The second character to assume the Reverse-Flash mantle, he serves as the archnemesis of Wally West (the third superhero to be called the Flash).
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Who is Spider Man's arch enemy?

The Norman version of the Green Goblin is usually regarded as Spider-Man's archenemy. The second Goblin, Harry Osborn, is Norman's son and Peter Parker's best friend. He has the same powers as his father.
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Who is Superman's greatest enemy?

Lex Luthor

As we say, Lex Luthor isn't just Superman's greatest enemy, he's one of the greatest supervillains of the entire DCU and heck, all of comic books. Still, with Luthor, it all comes back to Superman. Throughout all his incarnations - corrupt businessman ...
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What is the Joker's real name?

Jack Napier, also known as the Joker, is a fictional character introduced in the 1989 superhero film Batman, directed by Tim Burton.
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Who is the scariest Batman villain?

The 10 Scariest Villains In Batman: Arkham Knight
  1. 1 Man-Bat.
  2. 2 Professor Pyg. ...
  3. 3 Scarecrow. ...
  4. 4 The Joker. ...
  5. 5 Killer Croc. ...
  6. 6 Hush. ...
  7. 7 Ra's Al Ghul. ...
  8. 8 The Mad Hatter. ...
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Who is the oldest DC character?

Here are DC's ten oldest heroes.
  • 8 Zealot (3000 Years Old) ...
  • 7 Superman Prime (Millions Of Years) ...
  • 6 Martian Manhunter (225 Million Years Old) ...
  • 5 Parliament Of Trees (Ancient) ...
  • 4 Monitor (Billions Of Years Old) ...
  • 3 The Presence (Beyond Time) ...
  • 2 New Gods (Beyond Time) ...
  • 1 The Endless (Infinite)
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