Neptune (Marvel Comics)

Neptune
Interior panel of Tales to Astonish #70 by Gene Colan
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceTales to Astonish #70 (Aug 1965)
Created byStan Lee
Gene Colan
In-story information
Alter egoPoseidon Aegaeus
SpeciesOlympian
Team affiliationsOlympian Gods
Notable aliasesKing Neptune
King of the Seas
Father Neptune
Earthshaker
Father of Oceans
Stormbringer
Abilities
  • Superhuman strength, stamina, durability, and speed
  • Regeneration
  • Hydrokinesis
  • Energy manipulation
  • Aquatic telepathy
  • Immortality
  • Neptune's trident grants:
    • Control any body of water
    • Create water elementals
    • Create fog and storms
    • Cause earthquakes by increasing water pressure

Neptune, also called Poseidon, is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is based on the Roman God with the same name and his Greek counterpart. Neptune is the god of the sea in the Olympian pantheon, as well as patron god over Atlantis. Neptune first appeared in Tales to Astonish #70 and was adapted by Stan Lee and Gene Colan.