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Vance Astro

Guardians of the Galaxy, typically of Earth-691

223 appearancesSince 1969

Vance Astro first appeared in Marvel Super-Heroes #18 (1969-01), published by Marvel. 223 appearances are indexed across 60 series.

Character history

Key issues

7 issues

Marvel Super-Heroes
#18
first appearance
1969-01-00
Marvel Two-in-One
#5
origin retold
1974-09-00
Marvel Presents#4Cape Archive1976
Marvel Presents
#4
origin retold
1976-04-00
Guardians of the Galaxy
#7
origin retold
1990-12-00
Guardians of the Galaxy
#26
origin retold
1992-07-00
Guardians of the Galaxy
#19
death
2009-12-00
Guardians 3000#4Cape Archive2015
Guardians 3000
#4
origin retold
2015-03-00

Across the catalog

Appears in

60 series

Guardians of the Galaxy
1990–1995
27 issues →
Guardians of the Galaxy
2008–2010
14 issues →
MPCape Archive 1975

Marvel Presents

1975–1977

10 issues →

GOICape Archive 2016

Guardians of Infinity

2016–2016

8 issues →

The Thanos Imperative cover

The Thanos Imperative

2010–2011

6 issues →

G3Cape Archive 2014

Guardians 3000

2014–2015

6 issues →

The Avengers cover

The Avengers

1963–1996

5 issues →

The New Warriors cover

The New Warriors

1990–1996

5 issues →

The Defenders cover

The Defenders

1972–1986

4 issues →

Thor Epic Collection cover

Thor Epic Collection

2013–

3 issues →

GOTCape Archive 2014

Guardians of the Galaxy by Jim Valentino

2014–2015

3 issues →

GOTCape Archive 2023

Guardians of the Galaxy Epic Collection

2023–

3 issues →

Thor Annual cover

Thor Annual

1966–1994

2 issues →

Marvel Two-in-One cover

Marvel Two-in-One

1974–1983

2 issues →

Marvel Age cover

Marvel Age

1983–1994

2 issues →

What If...? cover

What If...?

1989–1998

2 issues →

GOTCape Archive 1991

Guardians of the Galaxy Annual

1991–1994

2 issues →

Avengers Forever cover

Avengers Forever

1998–2000

2 issues →

New Thunderbolts cover

New Thunderbolts

2005–2006

2 issues →

GOTCape Archive 2008

Guardians of the Galaxy

2008–2010

2 issues →

NWCCape Archive 2009

New Warriors Classic

2009–2011

2 issues →

GOTCape Archive 2013

Guardians of the Galaxy: Tomorrow's Avengers

2013–2013

2 issues →

KSCape Archive 2015

Korvac Saga

2015–2015

2 issues →

Fantastic Four Annual cover

Fantastic Four Annual

1963–1994

1 issue →

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1967–1982
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ATCape Archive 1970
Astonishing Tales
1970–1976
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1974–1975
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Ms. Marvel
1977–1979
1 issue →
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1979–1983
1 issue →
Fantastic Four Roast
1982–1982
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1985–1988
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1988–1994
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Marvel Comics Presents
1988–1995
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MARCape Archive 1991
Marvel Annual Report
1991–1995
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The Avengers: The Korvac Saga
1991–1991
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TNWCape Archive 1991
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1991–1994
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1992–1992
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SS/Cape Archive 1998
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1998–1998
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1998–2004
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2000–2002
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AFCape Archive 2001
Avengers Forever
2001–2001
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Paradise X Special Edition
2001–2001
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ALCape Archive 2002
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2002–2003
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2003–2004
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MMTCape Archive 2003
Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor
2003–2025
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2003–
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2005–2013
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2005–2012
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2007–2007
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TAOCape Archive 2008
The Age of the Sentry
2008–2009
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GOTCape Archive 2009
Guardians of the Galaxy: The Power of Starhawk
2009–2009
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War of Kings
2009–2009
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AFCape Archive 2009
Avengers Forever
2009–2009
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Guardians of the Galaxy: Earth Shall Overcome
2009–2009
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GOTCape Archive 2009
Guardians of the Galaxy
2009–2010
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AACape Archive 2010
Avengers Assemble
2010–2012
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The Thanos Imperative: Ignition
2010–2010
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MFTCape Archive 2011
Marvel Firsts: The 1970s
2011–2012
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CA&Cape Archive 2011
Captain America & the Korvac Saga
2011–2011
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CA&Cape Archive 2011
Captain America & the Korvac Saga
2011–2011
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