Who is the oldest human in Marvel?

Selene is the oldest known human mutant
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In American comic books published by Marvel Comics, a mutant is a human being that possesses a genetic trait called the X-gene. It causes the mutant to develop superhuman powers that manifest at puberty.
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. Functionally immortal, her millennia-long life is attributed to her ability to drain the life essence from other beings to extend her own existence indefinitely.
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Who are Marvel's oldest beings?

The Asgardians are the oldest beings in the Marvel Universe. Some Asgardians are almost a thousand years old while some more powerful ones have been there since a million years. The All-father Odin even once led the Avengers in 1,00,000 BC alongside Ghost Rider.
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Who is the oldest character in Marvel movies?

Introduced in the '30s as part of the Golden Age of Comic Books, Namor is the oldest character in Marvel's extensive publishing history but his MCU has shown they're not open to changing with the times.
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What is the oldest race in Marvel?

At the time the Builders were conceived, the Celestials were known to be an extremely old race but it was not yet established how old. It was later revealed that the Celestials and Aspirants are "the earliest creations of the earliest cosmos," thus, retroactively, they should be the true oldest.
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Who is the oldest human Avenger?

And that puts him well above 1500 years old. Thor Odinson is the oldest founding Avenger of the MCU.
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What is Thor's age?

Thor was born approximately 1500 years ago to Odin, the King of Asgard, and Frigga. He was raised on Asgard as the crown prince, alongside his brother, Loki.
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Who is the oldest superhero ever?

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 oldest mutant?

Selene is the oldest known human mutant. Functionally immortal, her millennia-long life is attributed to her ability to drain the life essence from other beings to extend her own existence indefinitely.
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What age is Thanos?

Thanos is born approximately 1,000 years ago on the planet Titan to A'Lars, along with his brother Eros.
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Who is older Thor or Eternals?

While it seems safe to conclude that Thor's Asgardians are the older race, the fact that Eternals as individuals live longer means that the group perhaps feels older than the majority of Asgardians depicted in Marvel Comics.
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Who is the youngest Avenger?

Unfortunately, Thanos killed Vision in Avengers: Infinity War. By the time it happened, Vision was only 3 years old. Even though he didn't look and behave that way. That makes Vision the youngest Avenger.
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Who is older DC or Marvel?

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 is the oldest eternal in Marvel?

Zuras is the eldest of the Eternals, a direct progenitor of the Celestials. He is also the father of Thena, and a warmonger against the Deviants. Humans have attributed him to Greek god, Zeus.
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Who is the elder god in Marvel?

The "Elder Gods" is a term designating multiple groups. The most relevant are the Elder Gods of Earth, first living beings on the planet and spawns of the Demiurge. Their most well known members include Set, Chthon, Oshtur, and Gaea.
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Who has immortality in Marvel?

The most powerful and iconic mutant hero of the Marvel Universe who is also immortal is Wolverine, aka James Howlett. Born in the 19th century in Alberta, Canada, the mutant hero has the ability to heal from most injuries, expanding his lifespan greatly to give him a form of immortality.
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What is the oldest entity in MCU?

Of all the cosmic entities in the Marvel Universe, one of the oldest and most omnipotent of them all is Eternity.
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Who race is Thanos?

Thanos is a mutant member of the race of superhumans known as the Titanian Eternals.
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How old is Deadpool?

Deadpool is effectively immortal, although he has died several times. He is still alive 800 years in the future when the new X-Force encounters him.
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How old is Groot?

Assuming that it happens not that late after the Holiday Special and that the Holiday special is happening around Christmas 2025, Groot is anywhere between 11-14 years old. If you, however, do not count the time he was snapped as lifespan, in that case, he is somewhere between 5 and 6 years old.
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Can Wolverine live forever?

The character of Wolverine (aka “Logan”) is always a unique one to analyze, particularly due to the nature of his mutant powers. He possesses a healing factor, which allows him to overcome and heal from any injury, no matter how severe. This has essentially made him immortal.
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Who was Marvel's first mutant?

Officially, Namor the Sub-Mariner is considered the first mutant superhero whom Marvel Comics ever published, debuting in 1939. However, Namor was not actually described as a mutant until Fantastic Four Annual #1, decades after his first appearance.
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Who was the first villain?

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.
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Who has the longest career as a superhero?

After returning as Professor X in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022), Patrick Stewart, aged 82, has once again broken the record for the longest career as a live action Marvel character. His latest Marvel appearance comes 21 years 296 days after his first in X-Men (2000).
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Who was the first black superhero?

The First Black Superpower

African Americans appeared widely in 20th-century comic books as both sidekicks and heroes, under such brands as All-Negro Comics and Timely Comics. Yet the world wouldn't see its first Black superhero until July 1966, in an issue of Marvel's Fantastic Four (#52). That was Black Panther.
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