The Blue Diamond | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Marvel Comics |
First appearance | Daring Mystery Comics #7 (April 1941) |
Created by | Ben Thompson |
In-story information | |
Alter ego | Elton T. Morrow |
Team affiliations | Liberty Legion Crazy Sues New Invaders |
Abilities | Superhuman strength Nigh-invulnerability Diamond hard skin Flight Slow aging Ability to survive the vacuum of space |
Blue Diamond is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, debuting under the company's 1940s forerunner, Timely Comics. The character was created in 1941 by Ben Thompson, who also drew the first comic book adventures of Ka-Zar the Great and Citizen V for Timely, as well as the Masked Marvel for Centaur Publications and Dr. Frost for Prize Comics.[1]
An unrelated supervillain called the Blue Diamond appears as an antagonist in Timely's The Human Torch #11 (Spring 1943).