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Algernon
Algernon

Algernon

8 appearances · Bronze Age · 1981–2021 · 2 key issues
Who is Algernon?

Algernon made their entrance in the Bronze Age pages of Marvel Super-Heroes #379 in 1981, brought to life by the celebrated creative team of Dave Thorpe and Alan Davis — a debut that places this character right at the heart of one of Marvel UK's most distinctive and imaginative eras. With appearances spread across The Daredevils and X-Men Archives Featuring Captain Britain, Algernon keeps genuinely fascinating company, sharing adventures alongside Captain Britain, Brian Braddock, and the enigmatic Opal Luna Saturnyne. Eight catalog appearances may sound modest, but two of them carry key-issue status — a remarkable ratio that speaks to Algernon's quiet significance in the corners of Marvel history that serious collectors love to explore, and a testament to the outsized impact a well-placed character can leave across forty years of comics.

Marvel Superheroes [Marvel Super-Heroes]
#379
★ First appearance
Marvel Superheroes [Marvel Super-Heroes] #379
Nov 1981

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Appearances

Marvel Superheroes [Marvel Super-Heroes] (1979)
The Daredevils (1982)
X-Men Archives Featuring Captain Britain (1995)
Captain Britain Omnibus (2021)