Captain Marvel (Marvel Comics)

For the DC character of the same name, see Captain Marvel (DC Comics).
Captain Marvel
Mar-Vell and Carol Danvers
Textless cover of Generations: Captain Marvel & Captain Mar-Vell #1 (November 2017).
Art by David Nakayama.
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceMarvel Super-Heroes #12 (December 1967)
Created byStan Lee (writer)
Gene Colan (art)
CharactersMar-Vell
Monica Rambeau
Genis-Vell
Phyla-Vell
Khn'nr
Noh-Varr
Carol Danvers
Captain Marvel
Mar-Vell on the cover of Captain Marvel #1 (May 1968).
Art by Gene Colan.[1]
Series publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
Schedule
List
  • (vol 1)
    Monthly (1–19) and
    Bi-monthly (20–62)
    (vol 3–10)
    Monthly
Format
List
Publication date
List
  • (vol 1)
    May 1968[1] – May 1979
    (vol 2)
    1989 and 1994 (one-shots)
    (vol 3)
    December 1995 – May 1996
    (vol 4)
    November 1999 – October 2002
    (vol 5)
    November 2002 – September 2004
    (vol 6)
    January – June 2008
    (vol 7)
    September 2012 – November 2013 and December 2017 – April 2018
    (vol 8)
    May 2014 – July 2015
    (vol. 9)
    March 2016 – January 2017
    (vol 10)
    March 2019 – August 2023
Number of issues
List
  • (vol 1): 62
    (vol 2): 2
    (vol 3): 6
    (vol 4): 36
    (vol 5): 25
    (vol 6): 5
    (vol 7): 22
    (vol 8): 15
    (vol 9): 10
    (vol 10): 50
Main character(s)
List
Creative team
Writer(s)
List
Penciller(s)
List
Inker(s)
List
  • (vol 1)
    Vince Colletta
    Dan Adkins
    Al Milgrom
    Terry Austin
    (vol 2)
    Stan Drake
    Frank Bolle
    Dennis Jensen
    Barbara Kaalberg
    Mark McKenna
    (vol 3)
    Mike Sellers
    (vol 4)
    Anibal Rodriguez
    (vol 5)
    Aaron Lopresti
    (vol 6)
    Stefano Gaudiano
    Jesse Delperdang
    (vol 7)
    Dexter Soy
    Filipe Andrade
    Ramon Rosanas
    Michele Bandini
    (vol 8)
    David Lopez
    (vol 9)
    Kris Anka
    (vol 10)
    Carmen Carnero

Captain Marvel is the name of several superheroes appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Most of these versions exist in Marvel's main shared universe, known as the Marvel Universe. The original Captain Marvel is Mar-Vell and the current incarnation of the character is Carol Danvers.[2]

In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Carol Danvers is Captain Marvel, portrayed by McKenna Grace and Brie Larson in Captain Marvel and Avengers: Endgame (both 2019), Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021), Disney+ television series Ms. Marvel (2022), and the movie The Marvels (2023).

  1. ^ a b The first 6 issues were published under the indecia Marvel's Space-Born Superhero! Captain Marvel
  2. ^ George, Marston (2023-05-01). "How many Captain Marvels are there in Marvel Comics?". Newsarama. Retrieved 2023-08-04.