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Richard Rider
Part of the Nova mantle · 2 known bearers →
Nova first appeared in Adventures on the Planet of the Apes #4 (1976-02), published by Marvel. 845 appearances are indexed across 60 series.
Also known as Richard Rider
Character history
Across the catalog
Nova
#1
origin1976-09-00
Nova
1976–1978
21 issues →
Marvel Team-Up
2005–2006
5 issues →
Last Planet Standing
2006–2006
5 issues →
Nova
2007–2010
5 issues →
Secret Avengers
2010–2013
5 issues →
Nova
2013–2015
5 issues →
The Man Called Nova
1978–1979
4 issues →
Marvel Age
1983–1994
4 issues →
Web of Spider-Man
1985–1995
4 issues →
The New Warriors Annual
1991–1994
4 issues →
The Infinity War
1992–1992
4 issues →
Spider-Man: Friends and Enemies
1995–1995
4 issues →
Annihilation: Nova
2006–2006
4 issues →
Marvel Adventures Super Heroes
2008–2010
4 issues →
Guardians of the Galaxy
2013–2015
4 issues →
Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection
2013–
4 issues →
What If? AVX
2013–2013
4 issues →
New Warriors
2014–2015
4 issues →
Monsters Unleashed
2017–2017
4 issues →
Phoenix
2024–2025
4 issues →
Imperial
2025–2025
4 issues →
Thor
1966–1996
3 issues →
The Defenders
1972–1986
3 issues →
Adventures on the Planet of the Apes
1975–1976
3 issues →
Super Spider-Man
1976–1979
3 issues →
Wonder Man
1991–1994
3 issues →
Warlock and the Infinity Watch
1992–1995
3 issues →
Savage Dragon
1993–
3 issues →
Avengers
1998–2004
3 issues →
X-Men: The End
2004–2005
3 issues →
Avengers Assemble
2004–2007
3 issues →
Avengers Next
2007–2007
3 issues →
New Warriors Classic
2009–2011
3 issues →
Marvel Universe Ultimate Spider-Man
2012–2014
3 issues →
Nova Classic
2013–2014
3 issues →
Captain America: Sam Wilson
2015–2017
3 issues →
Infinity Countdown
2018–2018
3 issues →