SPACE ACE (Ace Frehley) - KISS
    (app-kiss)--Marvel Super Special#1 (5, Kissnation

SPACE-BOMB (    ) - one of the super-villains slain and resurrected by the Hand?
    *D/R*--[Wolverine II#26], (named) 28 ([26-27], 28

SPACE GEM - Infinity Gems, formerly possessed by Tunner, Pip
    --Avengers Annual#7, Thanos Quest#2(named) (
    Rune/Silver Surfer#1, Eliminator#2,3, Ultraforce I#9,10, Hardcase#26, Ultraforce/Avengers Prelude#1, Avengers/Ultraforce#1, Ultraforce/Avengers#1, Black September Infinity,     Thanos#3-6, JLA/Avengers#1-

SPACE GODS - see CELESTIALS--Eternals I#2

SPACE GODS (Hilda, Donar, Froh, Loga ) - Axi-Tun under control of Brain Drain
    --Invaders#1

SPACEHEAT (Charles Yameogo) - Anti-Registration Underground
    --[Civil War: Front Line#4](4/4)

SPACEKNIGHTS (Rom, Starshine, Terminator, Firefall, Mentus, Hammerhand, Javelin, Astra, Trapper, Breaker, Unseen, Seeker, Scanner, Pulsar, Rainbow, Gloriole; Roamer)
    - Galadorians, sacrificed humanity to battle Dire Wraiths
    decent group pictures in Rom#27 last page and #28, first page - perhaps 21 or so Spaceknights
    (I#10, D#12, 1980s)--Rom#1

SPACEKNIGHTS second generation (Lightning Bolt, Heatwave, Dominor, Soundscream, Steelshot)
    - Galadorians, created following battle against Galactus to provide defense, but used Spaceknight technology to commit genocide on Galador, defeated by Rom, more powerful than originals
    (D#12, 1980s)--Rom73 (74, 75)

SPACEKNIGHTS third generation (Daystar, Firefall, Hammerhand, Javelin, Liberator, Lightningbolt, Lightstorm, Pulsar, Roamer, Scanner, Sentry, Starshine, Terminator, Vanium?)
    - Galadorians, defended against return of Dire Wraiths, joined Blastaar in resistance against Annihilation Wave, some taken over by Phalanx
    wear armor
    (OH2006#10, net)--Spaceknights#1 (2-5, Annihilation#5, Annihilation: Conquest Prologue

SPACEKNIGHTS  - Initiative, Chicago based
    --[Civil War#6]

SPACEKNIGHT SQUADRON (Raak the Breaker, Plor the Pulsar, Skera the Scanner, Taran the Seeker, Unam the Unseen, Vola the Trapper)
    - traveled to Wraithworld to rescue Rom, later separated to pursue Dire Wraiths across the cosmos
    --Rom Annual#2

SPACEMEN (Gantry, Orbit, Satellite, Vacuum) – ex-space program trainees, mutated by meteor sampled brought to Earth by John Jameson, posed as heroes and astronauts to cover their theft, while framing Spider-Man, eventually exposed and defeated by him
    (app)--Untold Tales of Spider-Man#4

SPACE ODDITY - paranormal, member of the Para-Troop
    fly
    (app-paratroop)--DP7#30

SPACE PARASITE (Randau) - Xeronian, mutated by solar radiation, apparently slain by Terrax
    drain life energy from others to increase his strength
    (1960s, app)—Incredible Hulk II#103 (103(fb), 103, Captain Marvel I#27, Nova III#1, [Wolverine II#136 (fb)], 136, [137-138], [Annihilation: Heralds of Galactus#1], 1d

SPACE PHANTOM ( ) - space phantom, agent of Immortus
    able to switch places with beings in other dimensions, duplicate their form and abilities
    (I#10, D#12, M, OH: AZU#3)—Avengers I#2 (Thor I#281(fb), Av2([267]), Av268(fb), Thor282(fb), [Journey into Mystery I#108], Av107(fb#1), [Captain America I#113], Av107(fb2), 106(fb), 107(fb#3), [105],106-108,[135], Giant-Size Avengers#4, Thor281,282, Rom#19, Av268, Spectacular Spider-Man II#170(fb), 168-170, Avengers Forever#8, Beyond#1-5

SPACE PHANTOMS (Luna, Mantis imposter, Space Phantom, Synchro-Staff, Tuc)
    - collection of beings who have somehow become trapped in limbo and as a result have forgotten their past lives, mutated and empowered to act as agents of immortus, crafted tale of a home planet trapped in limbo by a time war in order to allow immortus to siphon time powers from mjolnir.
    duplicate form and abilities of others, shunting original to limbo
    (OH: AZU#3, net)--Avengers I#2

SPACE-POOL - gazing pool of Karnilla
    --Thor I#165

SPACE POX - plagued people of Xorgon City
    --[She-Hulk IV#3]

SPACE POX vaccine - brought to Xorgon City by Razorback and She-Hulk; the Piratasaurs attempted to steal it
    --[She-Hulk IV#3]

SPACE RANGERS (Barton "Nibbs" Culp, Robert "Bob" Raleigh, Arnold Williams) -
    (net-goldage)--(g) Mystic Comics#2

SPACE SAVER - video game invented by Dr. Giles Niven
    (app-krith)--Marvel Two-in-One#98

SPACE SAVER - see NIVEN, Dr. GILES
    (app-krith)--Marvel Two-in-One#98

SPACE SEED - extraterrestrial spores, upon arrival to earth took over forms of human hosts, transforming them into humanoid tree creatures until fought off by vindicator (Heather), victims included Ramsey MacNeil
    (net)--Alpha Flight I#47

SPACE SENTINELS (Captain Speed Carter, Junior Cadet Johnny Day, Lt. Crash Morgan, Major Ramm, Colonel Stone, Stellar Stone)
    - 2075, intergalactic police set up by United Planets
    --Speed Carter #1 (1/2, 1/4, 2, 2/2, 2/3, 2/5, 3, 3/2, 3/4, 4, 4/2, 4/4, 5, 5/2, 5/4, 6, 6/2, 6/4

SPACE SQUADRON -
    (net-gold)--(g) Space Squadron#1

SPACE STATION EVE of Earth-791 (Peter Quill ) - base from which Peter Quill was taken to the Master of the Sun
    --Marvel Preview#4

SPACE TURNIP (Arthur Winslow) – merged form of Phelch and Winslow
    TURNIP-MAN* (app)--Howard the Duck I#2 (2(fb), Howard the Duck II#1/3 (Winslow)

SPACE WALL - separates Microverse from earth dimension
    --Micronauts I#1

SPACEWHEEL - base of Judson Jakes and Lord Dyvyne, orbited Halfworld
    (app-half)--Incredible Hulk II#271

SPACE-WORM - interstellar creature, assaulted the Kehilla, slain by Nova
    *D* (app-kehilla)--Marvel Comics Presents#93/2 (94/2

SPACKER DAVE (Dave ) - former neighbor of Punisher/Castle + Mr. Bumpo + Joan the Mouse, formerly had numerous facial piercings until they were all ripped out by agents of Ma Gnucci searching for the Punisher, took to wearing facial bandages afterwards, given large sum of money by Punisher when he left, later shaved head and began tracking Punisher in hopes of spotting other super-heroes, neck broken and left tetraplegic after encountering an irate Hulk
    (MKE, app)--Punisher V#1 (2, 3, 5-9, 11, 12, Punisher VI#33,34,36,37

SPACKWAGONS - underground group, wear facial bandages patterned after Spacker Dave
    (app-spacker)--Punisher VI#1

SPA-FON  - extraterrestrial, granted power to the future Captain, beaten up by him
    --Nextwave#4 (4 (fb)

SPAK - Rejects, Njeak clan, incapacitated jean grey.
    telepath, "jammer," thick grey skin
    (app)--X-Factor#43 (48

SPALDING, PETER - lawyer, Unitech corporation, husband of Jill, friend of Machine Man, nearly died attempting to save machine man from being consumed by Stage II Termini.
    wm, blond
    original spelling used consistently through Kirby and Ditko's run in Machine Man I#1-8
    *D*--Machine Man I#1 (2-9, Incredible Hulk II#235-237, MachM#10,11, 13-15, 17,18,19(Marvel Team-Up I#99), Marvel Two-In-One#93, Marvel Comics Presents#10/3, Iron Man Annual#11"d", X-51#6-8

SPAMMERS (Go-Go, Sauerkraut, T-5) - college graduates, anarchists, stole the Facade virus, which killed Sauerkraut and T-5; Cable saved Go-Go
    (app)--Cable.Deadpool#2

SPANDELL, agent - SHIELD II, rebuilt as cyborg by ExTechop, accompanied Deathlok/Truman to and killed in mission to el Corazon de la Muerte.
    muscular, outfitted with electromagnetic pulse generator
    --Deathlok III#6

SPANGLER, DALE - Payton Noble High School, student, formerly dated Missy Lopez, befriended Jubilee, dated Meg Devereaux
    --Jubilee#1 (2-6

SPANKER (Fred Hovel) - Band of the Bland, former headmaster of an exclusive private prep school, fired for administering excessive corporal punishment.
    uses paddle to punish criminals, rides motorcycle, wears helmet
    (app)--Marvel Treasury Edition #12 (She-Hulk II#15-17

SPANNER of Earth-982 ( ) - mutant, X-People, wf, blond
    --J2#1/3

SPANO, NICOLI - Las Vegas mobster, father of Pasha, old friend of Sal Letcher, accidentally crippled him during a war in the middle east
    --Captain America: What Price Glory#1, 2 (3(fb), 1(fb), 2-4

SPANO, PASHA - daughter of Nicoli, former girlfriend of Charles Frizini, brought back to New York by Captain America
    --[Captain America: What Price Glory#1], 2 (3, 4

SPARE PARTS MAN - see IRON MAN (Tony Stark)
    identity used when wore only Iron Man gauntlets and power packs combined with a mask and cape, opposed Iron Man armor-wearing Dr. Demonicus and Omnos
    --Iron Man I#196

SPARK (Myron Schmertz) - Avant Guard
    (app)--Web of Spider-Man#74 (75(fb), 74-76

SPARKLER of Earth-9602 circa 2099 A.D. - Dazzler + Lightning Lass, Legion of Galactic Guardians II
    --Spider-Boy Team-Up#1

SPARKPLUG - see JUBILEE
    joke name picked by Skin while mocking Razorback
    --Generation X: Crossroads

SPARKS (    ) - one of the super-villains slain and resurrected by the Hand
    *D/R*--[Wolverine II#26], (named) 28 ([26-27], 28

SPARKS, - Death Reign
    --Terror II#1

SPARKY - hired Ezekiel Stane
    --Invincible Iron Man#2

SPARKY ( ) - enforcer, fought Pop Fenton, Kid Gawaine, Matt Murdock
    (app-kid gawaine)--Daredevil I#68

SPARKY, the LIGHTNING KID - personal death avatar of Thor/Thunderstrike
    —Thor I#457( Ts24)

SPARLING, JESSICA - Television reporter, covered the Gotham Game Club's struggles against the Hulk
    (app-ggc)--Incredible Hulk Annual#9

SPARR, Dr. KATHERINE ELIZABETH - briefly served at Hulkbuster base, physicist, admirer of Bruce Banner, convinced to keep distance from Hulk by Banner
    --Incredible Hulk II#468 (470-474

SPARROW - see FAST.
    Air Force
    (app-fast)--New Warriors I#35 (Night Thrasher II#4, 5, NW#54, [55], 56, 62-->Fast

SPARROW (H. R. O'Damia) – Underground Legion, mutant, former lover of Blackwulf (Pelops)
    fly, enhanced vision, reflexes, and agility
    (app)--Blackwulf#1 (2, 3/2, 4/2, 5,6, 7(fb), 7-10

SPARROW (   ) - K'un-Lun, daughter of Orson Randall, adoptive daughter of Lei Kung, befriended Danny Rand shortly after his arrival in K'un-Lun, succeeded Lei Kung as Thunderer and Yu-Ti, ears destroyed by Davos
    (app)--(as Orson Randall's daughter) Immortal Iron Fist#8; (as Thunderer) Immortal Iron Fist#14?; (as Sparrow) Iron Fist: The Living Weapon#1; (as Yu-Ti) Iron Fist: The Living Weapon#12

SPARROW of "Earth-6871" - see RED SKULL of Earth-6871--Captain America: The Great Gold Steal

SPARROW of Earth-9602 ( ) - Jubilee + Robin/Drake, ally of Dark Claw
    "Death Urge Overdrive" (app)
--Legend of the Dark Claw#1 (Shadow of the Dark Claw#1, [Legend of the Dark Claw#1(fb)], LoDC#1, 

SPARROW BEAR, MELISSA - Blackfoot, lived on Montana/Alberta border, opposed working with Roxxon, saved from assassination attempt by Red Wolf (Will Talltrees)
    (app)--Marvel Comics Presents#107/2

SPARROWHAWK - Elves of Otherworld
    --Hulk Comic#51d

SPARTA - see SPARTAX--Marvel Preview#11

SPARTACUS 2099 of Earth-Amalgam - Gladiator (Potter?) + Persuader, FrightfulFfive
    --Spider-Boy Team-Up#1

SPARTAK - Microverse, original race left it to seek the stars, became new home of the Acroyears, rendered uninhabitable when Worldmind sacrificed itself against Baron Karza
    harsh world of stone
    (app)--Micronauts I#9  ([9(fb)], 9-11

SPARTAX - planet, home of Spartoi
    --[Inhumans IV#2]

SPARTOI race (Boeder, Eson, Gareth, Jason; Peter Quill (hybrid))
    – extraterrestrial, unknown galaxy, planet Sparta/Spartax, sought alliance/marriage with Shi'ar, disrupted by assassination attempt on Lilandra by Inhumans under control of Ronan.
    humanoid
    (Annihilation: Nova Files)--Marvel Preview#11 ( Inhumans IV#2-4, MarvPrev#11(fb ), 11

SPARX (Aurelle*) - eternals, new breed, poses as human hedonist, suggested formation of new breed to ikaris.
    energy powers, transform into silvery energy form, glowing head
    (app-aur)--Eternals: Apocalypse Now

SPASM ( ) - Parasites, possibly electrocuted self.
    electrical powers
    (app-par)--Captain Britain II#13/2 (14/2

SPAT ( ) - mutant, partner of Grovel, grew progressively younger as a result of taking blast of Shi'ar Chronometric Liquid meant for Gambit, duped into aiding Erik the Red in exchange for a cure he never possessed, aged back to eighteen years by Tomorrow Stone.
    wf, blond, skilled warrior
    --Uncanny X-Men#347 (Gambit: Hunt for the Tomorrow Stone Cyber Comic(fb), [Uncanny X-Men#346],347-350, Gam:HftTs CybCom

SPATIAL DISTORTER - techno-art creation of Bereet
    tesseract? in which she kept her other creations
    (app-bereet)--Incredible Hulk II#269 (270-282, 285, 287

SPATS (    ) - 1930s criminal, agent of Death Master
    (app-deathmaster)--Savage Action#8/4 (13/2

SPAULDING, ALAN "BIG AL" - government agent in Springfield, obtained some of the Sandman's sand
    --Civil War: Choosing Sides#1 (1/6

SPAULDING, JILL - Unitech corporation, wife of Peter.
    wf, blond
    --X-51#6 (7,8

SPAULDING, PETER - see SPALDING, PETER.
    misspelling first used in Machine Man I#9 when Marv Wolfman took over

SPAWN of BA’AL - see BA’AL-SPAWN. (app-baal)--[Wolverine II#11], 12

SPAWN of CHARNEL of Earth-Charnel - formed from Promethium
    CHARNEL’s DRONES, DEMON-DRONES* (app-earth)--Death's Head II#4 (Death3#1, 3, 4

SPAWN of the DARK GODS of K'AI of "Earth-4080" - sub-human creatures, slaughtered by heroes of K'ai
    (app-earth4080)--What If I#23

"SPAWN of the MONSTER" - see MONSTER from the LOST LAGOON's children
    (app-monster)--Marvel Super-Heroes III #6/2 (Summer, 1991)

SPAWN of PERDITION - see JAGGTA-NOGA--Conan the Barbarian I#5

SPAWN of the SPIDER - movie for which the Spider-Squad armor was designed
    --Amazing Spider-Man Annual#11?

SPAWN of TERMINUS - see TERMINI: stage four (app-terminex)--Avengers West Coast Annual#5

SPAWN of VENOM - see CARNAGE--Amazing Spider-Man I#345, 349

SPAWN OF THE WITCH-QUEEN (Major Lawrence Thornton)son of the Witch Queen, his mummy was found in an Egyptian tomb by the Thornton family and using a spell brought him back to life and raised him as their son, joined the British army as an adult, sought the Book of Thoth, attempted to resurrect his mother (an ancient Egyptian sorceress so they could conquer the world). Led the Cult of Black Magic
    able to cast spells and summon giant snakes and crocodiles.
    --Captain America Comics#20/1 (November 1942) “The Spawn of the Witch-Queen”

SPECIAL UNITED NATIONS COUNCIL of NUCLEAR ARMAMENTS (Dr. Keller, Alexi, Dimitri) - registered the blast that Krang, Dorcas, and Byrrah unleashed near Atlantis
    (app-dorcas)--Sub-Mariner I#33

SPEAKEASY (Walter Slocum) - zombie resurrected by Reverend Styge,
    communicate with the dead
    (app)--Darkhold#5 (15, Marvel Comics Presents#145

SPEAR ( Daniels) - partner + brother of Mangler, other brother underwent experimental cancer therapy by Noah Burstein and died
    --Power Man I#33 (35(fb#2), 28, 33, 34, 35(fb#1), 35

SPEAR ( ) - Chaste, betrayed others in exchange for a power deal with Izanami, betrayed by her, killed Star
    *D*—Daredevil I#296

SPEAR of ACHILLES - circa 323 BC, claimed from recently deceased king in Acropolis of Phaselis by Mormo/Geist
    --Captain America: Hail Hydra#2 (2011)

SPEAR of BASHENGA - Wakandan symbol of rulership
    --Black Panther III# ,21(named)( 20,21

SPEAR of DESTINY - Used by the Roman Centurion who pierced Christ's side with it during the Crucifixion. According to legend, whosoever held it controlled the fate of the world; allegedly sought by Adolf Hitler during World War II to ensure the victory of the Third Reich; acquired from the Historical Museum and Archive in Germany by Steve of the Devos, used as part of spell to summon the Saviour and reverse time to bring mankind back to a pre-technology state; used by Wolverine to banish Saviour.
    (app-lanceofstmaurice)--The Life of Christ: The Easter Story (The Twelve: Spearhead, Wolverine: Evilution, Invaders Now#3-5

SPEAR OF LONGINUS - see SPEAR OF DESTINY

SPEARS, GILDA - @ 1950s, former pawn of the Brain, fiance’ of Steve Manners
    (app-brain)--Adventures into Terror#5

SPEAR-SLAYERS of the pre-Cataclysmic era - elite warrior clan of the Picts
    --

SPECIAL CRIMES UNIT of Earth-Amalgam - see NEW YORK SPECIAL CRIMES UNIT (app)--Spider-Boy#1

SPECIAL EXECUTIVE (Cobweb, Fascination, Lady Burning Fish, Legion, Millennium, Numbers, Oxo, Ringtoss, Viridian the Brainfeeler, War Dog, Zeitgeist + 4(reptilian cyborg/"Picaroon", large/pink reptilian/"Chomps", flying sextant/"Sextant", dark 6-eyed cigar shaped creature/"Havanner")
    -former agents of Saturnyne, unknown temporal association with Technet
    (app)--Doctor Who (Mag)#51,Daredevils#5 ([Captain Britain II#4], CB#12(fb), DrW#51,57, Excalibur I#47, DrW Anthology: Walking in Eternity, Daredevils#5-11

SPECIAL LEGION of MACHINE AVENGERS EXECUTIVE -
    --Nextwave#9 (9 (fb)

SPECIALIST of Earth-928 circa 2099 A.D. ( ) - former agent of Stark-Fujikawa corporation, kidnapped Kasey Nash to lure in Spider-Man, throat slit in battle
    (M)—Spider-Man 2099#4 (5

SPECIALISTS (    ) - information masters of the Authority
    (app-authority)--Marvel Team-Up II#4 (5

SPECIMEN 13 of Earth-93060 (Mikey Cromwell) - brother of caretaker of Headless Cross, former U.S. Marine, mutated by government experiment, kept in cold storage
    (app)—Ultraforce II#10 ([11 (fb)], 10-11

SPECK, TRACY - see RECEPTOR of Earth-148611 --DP7 #1

SPECTER (Dallas Gibson) - mutant, Xavier Institute Corsairs, protégé of Emma Frost, lost powers following House of M
    become living shadow
    (New X-Men Yearbook)--New Mutants II#10 (New X-Men#20

SPECTER of EARLY CANCELLATION - haunted Forbush Man, banished by Spirit of Comics Code Authority
    possibly based on DC’s Specter, esp. the Mike Fleishner/Aparo run in Adventure Comics
    --What If...? I#16

SPECTOR, MARC of Earth-58163 - Human Resistance Movement
    (Secrets of the House of M)--

SPECTOR, RANDALL - psychotic brother of Moon Knight
    NIGHTSHADOW*, SHADOWKNIGHT* (AZU#4)--Marc Spector: Moon Knight#35 (37(fb), 35-37, Moon Knight VI#3 (fb)

SPECTORCORP - business formerly owned by Marc Spector
    --Marc Spector: Moon Knight#39

SPECTRA (Selena Slate) - girlfriend of Garth, empowered by synthetic diamond created by Dr. Charles Fong.
    superhuman agility + feed, project variety of lights that affect emotions
    (app)--Sleepwalker#13, (named) 14 (13+14(fbs), 13, 14, 29, 31, 32

SPECTRE, ADAM of Earth-4935 - father of Jon, died following Cable
    --X-Force II#2 (2(fb, dies)

SPECTRE, JON of Earth-4935 - son of Adam, opposed the Skornn, initially turned members of X-Force against Cable, lost powers on M-Day
    --X-Force II#1 ([2 (fb)], 2, [3 (fb)], 3, 5,6, [New Avengers#19 (fb), 16-19]

SPECTRE-SUIT - SHIELD technology, used by Nick Fury in pursuit of the Yellow Claw robot
    rendered wearing transparent, but had limited power supply
    (app)--Strange Tales I#168

SPECTRAL of Earth-93060 (Dave Castiglione) - Strangers
    --Strangers#1

SPECTRUM (    ) - performed multiple exhibitions to gain employment as party entertainment, mistaken for super-villain by Spider-Man
    alter colors, turn invisible
    --Peter Parker#1 (2-4

SPECTRUM, SINCLAIR - computer hacker
    --Daredevil I#326 (327-332, 334, 336, [337]

SPEED (Thomas Shepherd*) - Young Avengers, mutant, alleged son of the Scarlet Witch, grew up in Springfield, New Jersey, sent to juvenile detention center after accidentally vaporizing his school
    superhuman speed, accelerate and destabilize atomic matter
    --Young Avengers#12
    , Amazing Spider-Man#534, [537, 538]

SPEEDBALL - see PENANCE (U#7,M,  OH2006#10, Civil War)--Amazing Spider-Man An#22 (Civil War: Front Line#7/3 (fb), Speedball#1(fb), 1, AmzSpAn22, 22/2, SpB#2, 2/2, 3, 3/2, 4, 5, 5/2, 5/3, 6, 6/2, 7, 7/2, Captain America I#352, SpB#8, 8/2, 9, 10, Marvel Comics Presents#14/3, Marvel Super-Heroes III#1/5, 2/4, 4/5, 5/3, 6/4, MCP#56/4, MSH III#14/3 New Warriors I#1, Thor I#411,412, MCP#85/4(fb), 85/4, Damage Control II#2-4, NW2, 3, Namor I#5, NW4-6, Web of Spider-Man#75, NW7-10, New Mutants An7, New Warriors An1, Uncanny X-Men An15, X-Factor An6, NW An1/4, 1/8, Impossible Man Summer Vacation Spectacular#2/5, Avengers I#332,[333], Damage Control III#1,2, 4, MCP#96/4, Fantastic Four I#356, NW14, 15-17, 19(fb),19-25, 26, AmzAn26, [Spectacular Spider-Man An12], Web of Spider-Man An8, NW An2 An2/6, MCP#122/2, 127/2, Infinity War#1, F4#367/IW2/Alpha Flight I#110/Marc Spector: Moon Knight#41/F4#368/Wonder Man II#13/IW3/NW27/MK43, IW4/MK41?+43,44, Night Thrasher I#2, NW29(fb),30(fb),29,30, Iron Man I#303, NW47, [NT II#11], Nova II#6, [NW48, NT12, Nov7], NW49,50(70(fb)),71-75, Ultra-Girl#2,3, Thunderbolts#1, 8, Hawkeye: Earth's Mightiest Marksman, Wolverine II#134, Avengers III#13, Nova III#1, 3, 5, New Warriors II#0, 1, 2, [Contest of Champions II#1,2],3,[4,5], Nov7, Generation X#59, NW3,4, 5, Ant-Man’s Big X-Mas, NW6,7, Wolv149, NW8, 9(fb),9, 10, Iron Man III#33, Alias#20,21, I (heart) Marvel: Masked Intentions, New Warriors III#3(fb), 1-6, Civil War#1, Civil War: Front Line#1/2-10/2-->Penance

SPEEDBALL (Darrion Grobe*) - @ 2092, son of advent, placed mind into duplicate of Baldwin, allowed it to believe it was Baldwin, and replaced him in New Warriors, killed by Sphinx
    *D*--New Warriors I#50, (revealed) 70 (70(fb), 50-52, Night Thrasher II#16, Nova II#14, NW54-56, Spider-Man: Friends & Enemies#1-4, NW57, Night Thrasher II#20, NW58-61, Maximum Clonage: Alpha, Spectacular Spider-Man II#227, NW62, Spec228, Web of Spider-Man#129, NW63/59, 65-67, Web of Scarlet Spider#4, NW68,69d)

"SPEEDBALL REVENGE SQUAD" (Basher, Bonehead, Bug-Eyed Voice, Fred Caskey, Harlequin Hit-Man, Leaper Logan, Sticker, Two-Legged Rat)
    - organized by Clyde/Rebound to capture Niels the cat to duplicate his powers, defeated by Speedball (actually Grobe)
    (app-clyde)--New Warriors I#66 ([66(fb)], 66

SPEED DEMON (James Sanders) - Thunderbolts, Squadron Sinister, Sinister Syndicate, occasional agent of Justin Hammer, former pharmaceutical chemist, originally empowered by chemicals concocted under guidance of Grandmaster based on identity of Whizzer of Earth-S
    info in New Thunderbolts#7
    -WHIZZER*, Harvey James (I#10, D#12, M, OH2006#10, net)—Amazing Spider-Man I#222 (Marvel Team-Up I#121, A280,281, Webspinners: Tales of Spider-Man#17,18, Marvel Graphic Novel: Avengers: Deathtrap: The Vault, Quasar#17, Captain America I#411-414, Deadly Foes of Spider-Man#1-4, Marvel Tales#242/2, Web of Spider-Man Annual#7/2, Spectacular Spider-Man An12, Web An8, New Warriors An2, Sleepwalker#20, Spider-Man: Power of Terror#1, Thunderbolts Annual 1997(fb), Cable II#55, Thunderbolts#35,36, Wolverine II#167, Marvel Knights Spider-Man#6, [12?], New Thunderbolts#2-6, 7-10, 11 (House of M), 12, 13-14, 15-17, 18, 19/Thunderbolts II#100, Thunderbolts II#101, 102, 106-108, Spider-Man: Swing Shift, Amazing Spider-Man#552

SPEED DEMON of Earth-9602 (Blaze Allen) - Ghost Rider/Blaze + Flash/Allen + Demon (Etrigan) +/- Zarathos?
    --Speed Demon#1 (1(fb), 1

SPEEDFREAK ( ) - mutant child, lost boys (and Girls)
    (app-lb)—X-Factor I#35

SPEEDFREEK (Joss Shappe) - father of Kate, alleged brother of Speedfreek, took drugs to gain powers, apparently killed in Nitro's Stamford explosion
    vastly enhanced speed, wears armor, uses bladed weapons
    (OH:AZU#1, app)—Incredible Hulk II#388 (429,430, Civil War#1

SPEEDO ( ) - criminal, ally of Zipper, enemy of Blind Justice, killed by him
    (app)—Solo Avengers#9

SPEEDO (    ) - Unlimited Class Wrestling Federation, sparred against the Thing
    the Aggravator, aka Mister Earl--Thing I#32

SPEEDO (Federico Wantaugh) -
    --Punisher II#73

"SPEEDO" (    ) - "Terrigen Marines"
    --Silent War#5 (6

SPELLBINDER - see MOONSTAR, DANIELLE--X-Men/Micronauts#1

SPELLBINDER (Erica Fortune) - tapped into magical power to oppose Zxaxz, originally required bracelets for power, eventually driven increasingly more insane each type she used powers, imprisoned and used as ransom against her siblings to surrender the order + chaos rings, inadvertently killed her former boyfriend Andrew King after she was released, reimprisoned by Roy Fortune
    (U#7)--Spellbinder#1 (2-6, Marvel Comics Presents#138/2-142/2

SPELLBINDERS (Paul Aristedes, Francis Foley, Liza Beth Harrington, Mason Kaleema, Renata Lowell, Kim Vesco, Mink)
    - society of witches dwelling in Salem, Massachusetts

    (OH2006#10)--Spellbinders#1

SPELLCHECK ( ) - obsessed with grammar, sought unsuccessfully to become partner of Typeface
    LITERAL LAD, PHRASE PHANTOM (app)--Tangled Web of Spider-Man#18

SPELLMAN, LEONARD - created Adventures of Captain America movie
    —Captain America I#261 (262(fb), 261-263

SPELVIN, CARLA - vampire, former pawn of Belasco, transformed into duplicate of Rogue
   (app) --X-Men: Soul Killer

SPENCE - SHIELD I, head of records for the original Helicarrier, framed by Carlyle Pallis, but redeemed
    (app-pallis)--Hulk Comic#2/2

SPENCER, - Silvereye, succeeded Frank Dallas as leader, also came under control of Darius Venginian, flew Blackeye ship on collision course with city in New Jersey, shot self in the head
    *D*--Blade: Vampire Hunter II#4 (5,6d)

SPENCER, ACE - see ACE (app)--Spectacular Spider-Man Annual#5

SPENCER, BARBARA - mother of Jay
    --Amazing Spider-Man Family#6 (2009)

SPENCER, JAMES - California author, wrote "Hi-Tech" and "Techno-Killer," used designs extrapolated from Stark Enterprise, which were then copied by his research assistant to become the Techno-Killer; assisted in his defeat by pointing out a weak point in the armor
    (app-techno)--Marvel Comics Presents#132/2 (132/2(fb), 132/2

SPENCER, JAY - father issues, friends with Danny Cooper, trapped in elevator with Peter Parker
    --Amazing Spider-Man Family#6 (2009)

SPENCER, LORENZO - Reapers leader, half-brother of Ace
    (app-ace spencer)--Spectacular Spider-Man Annual#5 (6

SPENCER, ROSE "ROSIE" - sister of Ace, left town with him after their mother's death
    (app-ace spencer)--Spectacular Spider-Man Annual#5 (6

SPENCER, Mrs. - mother of Ace, Lorenzo (?), and Rosie
    *D* (app-ace spencer)--Spectacular Spider-Man Annual#5 (6d)

SPENDER - lost his real name in a poker game; saved from other players who wanted to kill him by Philadelphia Phillie
    (Outlaw Files)--Marvel Westerns: Kid Colt and the Arizona Girl#1

SPETZ, MORGAN - MI-6, Omega Team, sought to replace Black Jack Tarr, killed in assault on Hellfire Base
    *D*--Master of Kung Fu II#2 (3-5, 6d)

SPHERE - Microverse, planet of the Children of the Dreaming Star, outside the Spiral Path, capital planet of the confluence of worlds ruled by Children of the Dreaming Star
    (app-childrenofdreamingstar)--Micronauts II#5, 10(named) (5, 7-10

SPHERE (Recordasphere) – robot/companion built by Bruce Banner
    (app)—Incredible Hulk II##286 (287-289

SPHERE of SARA-KATH - mystic item obtained by Technomancers, briefly utilized by Buel.
    augments mystical abilities one hundred fold
    --Sensational Spider-Man II#21 (22

SPHERE of SULFINDUM - invoked by Dr. Strange?
    --Defenders I#124

SPHINX - Greek myth, daughter of Typhon and Echidna
    --

SPHINX - see KHAFRE.
    ancient statue, presumably the same as the one animated by the Horusians
    (app-clawbast)--Before the Fantastic Four: Reed Richards#3

SPHINX - see SHAGG (app-shagg)--Journey into Mystery I#59

SPHINX - statue animated by Horusians, life force neutralized by Bruce Banner using the Horusians' Cerebro-Destruct-Mechanism Helmet
    *D* (app)--Incredible Hulk II#145

SPHINX (Anath-Na Mut) - Egyptian mutant manipulated by Caretakers of Arcturus until he turned against them?, acted as sorcerer to pharaoh Ramses II @ 1275bc, banished by Ramses after being shown up by Moses, granted power and immortality by the Ka stone, initially collapsed in desert, nursed back to health by Meryet Karim, played role of both hero and villain during lifetime, sent into past to relive life by Galactus, placed self in suspended animation until modern times, merged with Karim
    -the Dreaded One (I#10, D#12, M, OH2006#10)--Nova I#6 (Dr. Strange III#27/2(fb), New Warriors I#12(fb), Nova#6,7,10,11, Fantastic Four An12, Nov25, Fantastic Four I#206,208,[209],210-213, Marvel Two-In-One#91,Thing#34, Amazing Spider-Man Annual#26, Spectacular Spider-Man An12, Web of Spider-Man An8, New Warriors An2, New Warriors I#47, Night Thrasher II#11,Nova II#6,NW#48,NThr#12,Nova#7,NW49,50, 68,69, 71, Nova III#3-6, Fantastic Four: Foes#1, 5-6

SPHINX (Meryet Karim) - see SPHINX/Mut.
    former lover of Ananthna-Mut, nursed him back to health after he first gained power, absorbed power from him, mind reincarnated in a new young Egyptian body upon each death until modern times, took possession of sceptre of ka, had that body entombed with sceptre, used powers to temporarily warp reality to create earth-Forever Yesterday, ultimately merged with Mut
    (OH2006#10, net)—New Warriors I#4, (sphinx)11 (13(fb), 4-10, 12(fb), [11],12,13,
    NW47, Night Thrasher II#11, Nova II#6, NW48, NT#12, Nov7, NW49,50-->Sphinx/Mut)

SPHINX - Menagerie of Myth, winged female torso with lion's body
    (app-drz)—Marvel Team-Up II#2

SPHINXOR - Pegasusian race, acted as agent of Beyonders, former prisoner of Stranger’s lab world
    (app)--Strange Tales I#178 (Marvel Two-In-One#63(fb), [Warlock#9, 14,15, Marvel Team-Up I#55],[Marvel Two-In-One#61,62],63, [Quasar#14,15],16


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