MARU - agent of Fu Manchu, bald black man, extremely skilled warrior, later had pain sensation taken away
    *D*--Master of Kung Fu I#80 (83, 88d)

MARUTHEA 8162 - world beyond space and time, former base of Hob
    --Dr. Who#137/173; Incomplete Death's Head#1

MARVAN - home planet of the Marvanites/Monitors
    (app-mon)--Marvel Two-In-One Annual#3 (An3(fb)

MARVANITE race (Monitors (King Suzerain, Nygorn)) - unknown galaxy, planet Marvan.
    large green semi-humanoids, large ability to manipulate energy
    (I#8,D#15)—Marvel Two-In-One Annual#3

MARVEL of Earth-3131 (KalAOL) - @ 5002 AD, traveled to modern era of alternate reality (or possibly Earth-616 if he was able to distort reality around himself), present in Manhattan on Earth-616 to turn down an offer to join the GLA
    (2006#6)--Marville#1 (2-6, GLA#2

MARVEL (Mark Hawkins) - alleged former mutant? hero, enemy of Dr. Zialus?, husband of Vicki?, either had delusional life as hero or somehow lost powers and former life as a hero during M-Day
    --X-Men Unlimited II#13/2

MARVEL BOY (Martin Simon Burns) - schoolboy, alleged reincarnation of Hercules.
    strength of Hercules
    (AZU#4)--(g) Daring Mystery Comics#6

MARVEL BOY (Martin Oskner Burns) - schoolboy, gained super-powers from mummy of "Hercules," mysterious shadow gave him costume which granted him powers.
    strength of Hercules, speed of Mercury, and wisdom of Abe Lincoln
    (AZU#4)--(g) USA Comics#7

MARVEL BOY (Robert Grayson, nee Grabsheid) - @ 1950s, hero, son of Horace, traveled to city of Uranian Eternals alongside his father, given wristbands and later Quantum Bands by them, returned to earth at age of 17 and fought crime for 3 years, G-Men/Avengers of 1950s?, learned of problems on Uranus, but was unable to have bank loans approved, arrived on Uranus to find that his father and all of the Eternals had been killed when Deathurge destroyed their lifedome, became trapped in suspended animation while attempting to return to earth, revived in modern times, went insane and tried to kill the banker—Calvin McClary--who had delayed his attempts to return to Uranus, battled Fantastic Four, eventually vaporized when overloaded Quantum Bands.
    project light from bands, telepathy, superhuman strength
    *D* (I#14,D#18,M, OH:GA)--(g) Marvel Boy I#1 (2, Astonishing#3-6);
    Fantastic Four I#164 (Quasar#2(fb2), Marvel Boy#1,2, Ast#3-6, Agents of Atlas#3 (fb) / 5 (fb), 3 (fb), 1-6, Secret Invasion: Who do you Trust?#1/5

MARVEL BOY - see QUASAR--Captain America I#217?

MARVEL BOY - see JUSTICE (Vance Astovik)
    (OH: Av2005)—Thor I#411 (New Warriors Annual#1/3(fb), New Warriors I#1, Thor411, 412, NW2, 3-6, Web of Spider-Man#75, NW7-9, 10, New Mutants Annual#7, NW An1, Uncanny X-Men Annual#15, X-Factor Annual#6, NW An1/3, NW13, [Infinity Gauntlet#2], Damage Control III#2, Fantastic Four#356, NW14-17, Avengers I#341, 342, NW18,19(fb),19, 20,21, [22(fb), 22], 23-26, 29-?Jus

MARVEL BOY (David Bank) - mutant from line of hereditary mutants, son of Irving, grandson of Meyer Banciewicz, father sent him to Adreamix when powers didn't surface on own, father pushed him to become a super-hero until Justice advised compromise
    (app)--[Justice: Four Balance#3], 4 ([4(fb)/3(fb)], 4

MARVEL BOY (Noh-Varr) - Kree, gene-spliced with cockroach-like insect, sole survivor of ship which crashed on earth, initially captured by Midas corporation, escaped, assisted by Exterminatrix, imprisoned in Cube
    body contains nanotech
    (OH2006#7, ME, CWBDR, app)--Marvel Knights/Marvel Boy Genesis Edition, Marvel Boy II#1 (5(fb), 1-6, New Avengers: Illuminati II#4 (fb), Civil War: Runaways & Young Avengers#1?-4, Secret Invasion: Who do you Trust?#1/4

MARVEL BURGER (Roger Cooper, Bernie Dillon, Rich Rider) - restaurant capitalizing on super-heroes
    --Nova I#1 (6, Nova III#1

MARVEL FRONTIER COMICS (Bloodseed, Children of the Voyager, Dances with Demons, Mortigan Goth: Immortalis)
    - Marvel UK mature imprint, @ 1993-1994--Bloodseed#1

MARVEL GIRL - see PHOENIX.
    original identity
    (D#8)--X-Men I#1 ( X-Men Forever#4(fb1), 3(fb4),
    XM13/Fantastic Four An3/Marvel: Heroes & Legends, XMFor3(fb3),XM14
    XM I#66,X-Men: Hidden Years#1,XM II#94/2,XM:HY#1/2,2-10, 11-13, 15(fb), 14-22,
    Uncanny X-Men#100, XMFor3(fb2), XMFor3(fb1), XMFor2(fb3), Classic X-Men# , Fantastic Four I#286, X-Factor I#1, Marvel Comics Presents#15/3,
    X-Factor I#43-50/XMFor2(fb2)

MARVEL GIRL of Earth-??? (Valeria von Doom ) – originally described as daughter of alternate future counterparts of victor von doom and Susan Richards, later revealed to be lost daughter of Reed + Sue Richards who had been presumed stillborn, sent away by Franklin to save her, traveled back to modern time, sought by Bounty for ??, sent to Haven, replaced as fetus into Sue and delivered as a baby
    (FFE-valeriarichards, OH: FF-valeriarichards)--Fantastic Four III#15, (named) 20 (Fantastic Four Annual 2000/2, Fantastic Four#15, 20, 21, Fantastic Four An1999, Domination Factor#1.1, F4#22,23, 24-26, 2000, Fantastic 4th Voyage of Sinbad, Fantastic Four An2001, Fantastic Four#46-49, 50à Valeria Richards)

MARVEL GIRL (Rachel Summers/Grey) - X-Men, Starjammers
    STARCHILDE* (OH: X2004, 198)--X-Treme X-Men#46 (X-Men II#157, X-Men Unlimited II#11, Uncanny X-Men#444-447, X-Men Unlimited II#6/2, X165, MK Spider-Man#6, X-Men Unlimited II#8, X174, Uncanny X-Men#462-465 (HoM)
    , Excalibur IV#1-3, Thing II#8 (fb), 8
     UX475-476, 478-479, 481-482, 484-486, X-Men: Emperor Vulcan#1-5

MARVEL KNIGHTS (Black Widow/Natasha, Dagger, Daredevil, Moon Knight, Punisher, Shang-Chi )
    -loosely organized, nameless band of adventurers, uniting for variety of purposes
    (ME, OH: MK)--Marvel Knight#1 (2,3, 4-6, 7-9, Thunderbolts#57, MK10-15, Marvel Knights II#1-6

MARVEL MAN - see QUASAR (Vaughn)
    --Captain America I#217 (Quasar#1, Cap217, Defenders I#62,63, Cap228-230, Incredible Hulk II#232, Cap231, Hulk233, 234->Quas)

MARVEL MAN - see JUSTICE (Vance Astovik) (OH: Av2005)—

MARVEL WOMAN of Earth-Mutant X - see GOBLIN QUEEN of Earth-Mutant X.
    (Madelyne Pryor) - identity used while loyal to the six and after freed from Goblin Queen by Havok
    --Mutant X#1 (12(fb), 1-8, An1999, MutX#9-12, [31, An2001], MX32

MARVEL ZOMBIES of Earth-2149
    - superhuman zombie residents of Earth
    (MarvZom)--Ultimate Fantastic Four#21

MAR-VELL - see CAPTAIN MARVEL--Marvel Super-Heroes II#12

MAR-VELL of Earth X - counter part of Captain Mar-Vell, summoned from the Realm of the Dead by Hulk and Thor, resurrected in the form of a 3 year old young boy, ? Captain Universe?, unaffected by Plague X, hunted due to belief that he heralds the elimination of super powers, became ruler of the Paradise, founder of the Guardians of the Paradise and the Avenging Host, died of cancer resided in the realm of the dead, for a time existed in two forms, his astral form in the realm of the dead and his child form born to Adam and Eve on Earth. Defeated Death, created the Paradise within the Negative Zone, established the Avenging Host
    CAPTAIN MARVEL* (sketch)--Earth X Sketchbook, Earth X#5 (X, Universe X

MARVELLI, TOM - Art Director at Daily Bugle
    --[Daily Bugle Civil War Newspaper Special#1]

MARVELS - photo collection authored by Phil Sheldon, published by Empire Books
    --Marvels #4

MARVELS - magazine researched by Curzon to learn about Thor
    --Thor I#493

MARVEX the SUPER-ROBOT -
    (net-goldage)--(g) Daring Mystery Comics#3

MARVIN ?? - EMT at Gerber Hospital
    --Legion of Monsters: Man-Thing#1/2

MARVO ( ) -
    --(g) Marvel Boy I#2

MARWAN, KRISTA - empath, Hindu woman, monitored by Mys-Tech until judged the perfect mother until judged to be the perfect mother for Death Metal’s intended offspring and artificially inseminated by Death Metal
    (card,app)—Death Metal vs Genetix#2

MARX ( ) - dazzler’s band member, hired by Harry Osgood.
    wm, blond, lead guitar
    --Dazzler#6 (7, 10, 11, 14-16, 18, 20-23, 26

MARY - friend of Janet Wayne, menaced by Fatty, saved by the Invisible Man
    --Mystic Comics #4/6

MARY ?? - vampire, American girl, vamped by Dracula in Paris, destroyed herself when he left her
    --Dracula Lives#13/2

MARY ?? - Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
    (app-dcc)--Spider-Man and the Incredible Hulk in: Southwest Showdown

MARY ?? - daughter of Captain, mutant, kidnapped by Band of Baddies.
    generate explosive force.
    based on Mary Marvel
    (app-cm)--[Marvel Comics Presents#48], 49 (50

MARY ?? - young mutant from town of Almost Reno, saved from SHIELD II by X-Force
    telepath
    —X-Force I#77 (86(fb1)

MARY ?? - Java Junction, pawn of Bullseye
    --Punisher vs. Bullseye#2, (named) 5

MARY ?? - scientist?, sought for sacrifice to Wayep by Dr. Rabin, saved by Spider-Man
    --Amazing Spider-Man#556 ([556 (fb)], 556-557

 MARY ?? of Earth-Trouble - wife of Richard, adopted May's child as her own
    --Trouble#1 (2-5

MARY, Queen of Scots of Earth-Elizabeth executed - became queen and had Elizabeth I executed, but then the timeline was wiped out by Immortus.
    *D* (app-earth-eie)--Avengers West Coast#53 ([53(fb)], 53

"MARY A. NETTE" of Earth-97103 - Land of Fuzz, Micro Nuts, counterpart of Marionette
    (app-earth97103)--What If II#100/2

MARY ELIZABETH ?? - student at Norcross University, unwittingly played the Bell of Ikonn
    (app-ikonn)--Dr. Strange II#47

MARY-MARGARET ?? - cousin of Rachel Grey, slain by Shi'ar
    *D*--Uncanny X-Men#466, (named) #467 ([467(fb)], 466, 467d)

MARYSAL of Earth-8396 - dragon, fell in love with and took human form to be with Domenic, attacked by Venger
    --New Exiles#5 ([5 (fb)], 5-6

MARY ZERO ( ) - young bf, unable to be seen or remembered by others, except Agent X
    --Agent X#3 (4-6, 7

MASAKUMA, SHIORI - former lover of Asano Kimura, Naicho, helped Wolverine locate Scimitar
    --Wolverine III#60

MASAMUNE - supreme swordsman, crafted the Honor Sword of Clan Yashida 800 years ago, allegedly placed part of his soul within swords he created
    --[Wolverine I#1]

MA'SA'NO - Hauk'ka
    --Uncanny X-Men#456 (457-459

MASEFIELD, - Providence, nurse
    --X-Men II#197

MASK of Earth-93060 -see EMALIA—Mantra I#11

MASK of DEATH - Macedonian artifact, empowered Deathgrin
    (app-deathgrin)--Web of Spider-Man#104/2 (105/2-106/2

MASK of P'U-HUA of Earth-Nightside - see MASK of REALITY (app-taine)--Nightside#3

MASK of REALITY of Earth-Nightside - Lost Treasure of Tao, drove Orugawa mad when she donned it.
    enabled wearer to see the truth of reality
    MASK of P'U-HUA* (app-taine)--Nightside#3 (4

"MASKED MAN" (    ) - Calliope's Carnival and Circus
    (app-calliope)--Werewolf by Night I#6 ([7]

MASKED MARAUDER (Frank Farnum) - Maggia, former leader of Nefaria family, used Gladiator (Potter) as a pawn, former manager of the building housing Nelson & Murdoch.
    used energy beam to blind others, used Tri-Men, other androids, teleportation ray
    -BIG M* (A-ZU#3, app)--Daredevil I#16 (17-19, 22,23, 26,27, Iron Man I#60,61, Werewolf by Night I#42,43, Spectacular Spider-Man II#[22],23,[24],25-28, Punisher War Journal II#4

MASKED MARVEL - see SPEEDBALL--Speedball#1

MASKED MARVEL (Adam Austin?) - costumed super-hero
    fly, generate anti-gravity sphere around hand, expand into force field, atomic punch
    --X-Men II#187/2

MASKED MAVERICK of the 19th Century ( Mason) - father of Lint & Wade, enemy of Rawhide Kid, temporarily paralyzed, hid his recovery and became the criminal, made a hidden cavern his base for cattle rustling, framed Rawhide as Masked Maverick, killed by ricochet from own gun in battle with Rawhide Kid
    *D*(app)--Rawhide Kid I#44 (reprinted in #117) ([44 (fb)], 44d)

MASKED MONSTER -   
    --(g) ;[Saga of Original Human Torch#3]

MASKED PROPHET-see THUGRA KHOTAN (app)--Black Colossus, Savage Sword of Conan#2

MASKED RAIDER (Jim Gardley) - cowboy hero, framed for cattle rustling by racketeer, broke out of prison, trained self.
    used the horse lightning
    (Outlaw Files)--(g) Marvel Comics#1 (2-12

MASKED RAIDER (Dirk Mehler) - Nazi agent
    --(g) ; Midnight Sons Unlimited#9

MASKED ROSE (Josephine "Jo" Tyler) - Anti-Registration Underground
    --Civil War: Front Line#3

MASOCHIST MARAUDERS (    ) - Commit fake crimes to get beaten up by super heroes
    --Spectacular Spider-Man III#21 (21(fb)

MASON - pre-modern era, opposed Dracula and prevented him from obtaining the power of the demons within Jenning’s Mill
    --Dracula Lives#5/5

MASON, - Maggia, descendent of Captain John Mason, attempted to force John Stands-In-Timber to sell the CA$INO, defeated by Red Wolf
    (app)--Marvel Comics Presents #170/4

MASON, BRUCE - first wife killed by Zombie, ex-husband of Donna Garth
    --Tales of the Zombie#3 (4, 9

MASON, CLARK -
    (net-preff)--(g) Spy fighters#1

MASON, CLARKE -
    --New Warriors IV#9 (9 (fb)

MASON, CLIFF -
    (net-preff)--(g) Jann of the Jungle#8

MASON, DEBORAH WATTS - former wife of Tinkerer, mother of Agent
    --Secret War: From the Files of Nick Fury

MASON, DONNA GARTH - see GARTH, DONNA.
    daughter of Simon Garth, married Bruce Mason
    (app)--Tales of the Zombie#1 (1/2, 1/7, 2, 2/9, 3, 4, 9->dg)

MASON, EARL PAYNTER - son of Mark and Louise, brother of Wanda (Phantom Blonde)
    --[Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Update'89# ]

MASON, "FLIP" - Las Vegas, second rate comedian and wannabe gunman, borrowed money from gangster Mitch Hackett, tried to gamble it back and lost everything, mistaken for Hackett and given a money shipment containing a bomb, which killed him
    *D* (app)--Nick Fury, Agent of SHIELD#1 ([1(fb)], 1

MASON, GABRIEL - drug addict, lover of Alicia Wallencott, attempted to make deal with Solomon Prey, drugs for Vibranium, killed by Prey
    *D*--Black Panther: Panther’s Prey#3(4d)

MASON, JAKE - encountered Bombu, later interviewed by Frank Johnson
    (app-bombu)--Marvel Monsters: Where Monsters Dwell#1/1 (Marvel Monsters: From the Files of Ulysses Bloodstone and the Monster Hunters#1

MASON, CAPTAIN JOHN - @ 1637, led slaughter of the Pequot tribe, ancestor of Mason of the Maggia
    --[Marvel Comics Presents #170/4]

MASON, JOHN - Sons of the Shield leader, plotted to use bioethnic virus to kill all non-Caucasians, learned too late that it was also fatal to Caucasians, and he died from it as well
    (app)--Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty#8 (9

MASON, KAREN - regular customer of Joe's Marine Mania
    --Civil War: Front Line#3/3

MASON, LETICIA - mother of Jennifer, dwelled in Mason Manor until placed in a rest home after encountered Helleyes’ haunts/souls, everyone thought she was suffering from Alzheimer’s syndrome
    --Adventures into Fear #28 (28(fb), 28

MASON, LINT - Old West, brother of Wade, son of the Masked Maverick
    (app-masked_maverick)--Rawhide Kid I#44

MASON, LISA - Channel 7 Eyewitness Newsroom anchorwoman, reported Termini attack on San Hernando Power Plant
    --Thor Annual#15

MASON, LOU - Fortress terrorist group
    (app-fort)--Marvel Comics Presents#129/2

MASON, LOUISE GRANT - super heroine @ World War II, former secretary of mark mason detective agency, later secretary of blake tower and she-hulk, mother of wanda, widow of mark, age reduced by exposure to energy from valley of the diamonds, briefly possessed power of she-hulk. wf
    -BLONDE PHANTOM*, SHE-HULK* (U#5)--(g) All-Select Comics#1(->bf);
    Sensational She-Hulk II#2 (3, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13-19, Avengers I#325, Sh19,[20],21,[22],23, Incredible Hulk Annual#16/2, Sh24(fb), 25, 28, 29,30, 31-33, 34,35, 47, 36, 40-43, Marvel Comics Presents#123/2-126/2, Sh44-46, 49(fb), 49

MASON, MARK - 1940's era detective, married Louise Grant (Blonde Phantom), father of Wanda Mason (Phantom Blonde) and Earl Mason
    --All-Select Comics#1

MASON, MARY - 16 year old, impregnated by Architect, baby stillborn when Architect was unable to inhabit it
    (app-arch)--Elektra I#8 ([8(fb)], 8

MASON, WADE - Old West, brother of Lint, son of the Masked Maverick
    (app-masked_maverick)--Rawhide Kid I#44

MASON, Mr. - father of Mary
    (app-arch)--Elektra I#8

MASON, Professor - Empire State University
    --Emma Frost#14

MASON MANOR - Boston, former home of Leticia Mason, formerly contained portal to dimension of Helleyes and held cult of pseudo-vampires
    --Adventures into Fear#27 (28(fb2), 27-30?]

MASQUE - Morlock, former leader, seemingly killed by Cable, but survived to take over the Arena until defeated by Storm + allies
    mold features of others with a touch
    *D* (D#8, OH2006#7)--Uncanny X-Men#169 (170,176,178,179, Power Pack I#12, UX195, X-Factor I#11-13, 15,16, UX254, 259, [261],262,263, New Mutants I#91, [Ghost Rider III#8,9], NM99,100, Wolverine II#41-43, 45,46, X-Force#6,7, 9, 10, [X-Treme X-Men#36], 37-39, UX487-491

MASQUE – bioduplicate of Madame Masque, posed as Bethany Cabe to gain confidence of Iron Man, joined Avengers, abducted by Benedict and returned to Madame Masque for punishment, survived destruction of Las Vegas base, attempted to use Ion Lock device against Nefaria, disintegrated by him, sacrifice convinced Madame Masque to use the Ion Lock and to help Avengers against Nefaria
    Alter appearance
    -MADAME MASQUE*, Bethany Cabe imposter *D* (net-handbook)—Iron Man I#320 (321-323, Avengers I#393, IM324, Av394, IM325, Av395, Iron Man: Age of Innocence, [Incredible Hulk II#439,440], Av397-399, Avengers III#32, 33, 34d)

MASQUERADE (    )- Elektra's order, authority in Hengen-Kashi disguise and the bone-breaking talent of Koppo, killed by the Snakeroot
    *D* (app-ryu)--Elektra: Root of Evil#2 (3d)

MASQUERADER of the 19thC ( ) - hired by Fats Larson to help eliminate or swindle Packrat Pete and others, apparently fell to his death while fleeing Rawhide Kid.
    master of disguise and quickchange
    "Kid Colt", Abner J. Throtmorton (Outlaw Files)--Rawhide Kid I#49 (50

MASS 2099 of Earth-Amalgam - Charlie-27 + Star Boy, Legion of Galactic Guardians I
    —Spider-Boy Team-Up#1

mass of living tissue of the "Age of Legend" - see ARAK's mass of living tissue (app-arak)--Tower of Shadows#7/3

MASS ACQUISITION UNIT - Stane International, designed by Dr. Nemesis using theory of Drs. Pym + Earl Hawkins, caused sudden increase in mass ot itself and/or other objects and beings, designed to be used as a potential warhead by Nemesis, destroyed by Giant Man/Foster
    *Des* (app-Dr.Nem)--Marvel Comics Presents#113/2 (114/2-118/2d)

MASSACHUSETTS ACADEMY - see XAVIER SCHOOL - former headquarters of Hellions
    (D#8)--Uncanny X-Men#151

MASSDRIVER (    ) - Luminals, dispatched to capture Drax, defeated by him
    super-strong powerhouse, female, tentacles on head
    --Guardians of the Galaxy II#5

MASS MASTER (Jack Power) - power pack, younger brother, powers temporarily switched with other siblings, and temporarily removed by alex/zero g.
    alter own density, condense other molecules to form a dense shield
    -COUNTERWEIGHT, DESTROYER* (D#8+9,net)--Power Pack I#1 (2-4, 5-12, Uncanny X-Men#195, Thor I#357, PP#13-17, Secret Wars II#6, PP18, Th363, PP19-25->Destroyer.
    Power Pack Holiday Special 1992, New Warriors I#48+51+55+57+[65] (powerless), Power Pack II#1-4, New Thunderbolts#6, Power Pack III#1-4

MASS MASTER - see ZERO G - alex power when possessed density powers alone
    —Power Pack I#52, (named) 56 (57, 58, 59(Fantastic Four Annual#23), 60, 61

MASSIVE GLOBULA  (            ) - Delta City, enemy of Fight Man
    mucus creature
    --Fight Man#1 (Agent X#11

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