Blastaar

Blastaar
Blastaar as depicted in Thing vol. 2 #6 (June 2006). Art by Kieron Dwyer.
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceFantastic Four #62
(May 1967)[1][2]
Created byStan Lee (writer)
Jack Kirby (artist)
In-story information
Alter egoBlastaar
SpeciesBaluurian
Team affiliationsAliens of the Negative Zone
Legion Accursed
Frightful Four
Notable aliasesLiving Bomb-Burst
Blasstaar
Abilities
  • Superhuman strength, speed, stamina, and durability
  • Self-propelled flight
  • Highly trained in warfare
  • Access to advanced technology

Blastaar (UK: /ˈblɑːstɑːr/, US: /ˈblæstɑːr/) (also known as the Living Bomb-Burst and Blasstaar) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.[3] Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in Fantastic Four #62 (May 1967). Blastaar is an opponent of the Fantastic Four and lives in the Negative Zone. He is also an enemy of Annihilus, another Fantastic Four villain.

  1. ^ Misiroglu, Gina Renée; Eury, Michael (2006). The Supervillain Book: The Evil Side of Comics and Hollywood. Visible Ink Press. ISBN 9780780809772.
  2. ^ Rovin, Jeff (1987). The Encyclopedia of Super-Villains. New York: Facts on File. pp. 32–33. ISBN 0-8160-1356-X. Online version.
  3. ^ Wells, John (2014). American Comic Book Chronicles: 1965-1969. TwoMorrows Publishing. p. 184. ISBN 978-1605490557.