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Astra
22 appearances · Bronze Age · 1977–2024 · 2 key issues
Who is Astra?
Born in the pages of The X-Men #107 in 1977, Astra is a Bronze Age Marvel creation from the legendary partnership of Chris Claremont and Dave Cockrum — a debut that carries real collector weight, with two key-issue appearances to their name. Over nearly five decades of Marvel history, Astra has surfaced across The X-Men, Inhumans, and All-New X-Men, a quietly persistent presence in some of the publisher's most cosmic corners. The company Astra keeps is genuinely rarefied — sharing pages with powerhouses like Kallark, Gladiator, Oracle, Titan, and Smasher — and for fans who love digging into the deeper strata of the Marvel universe, this is exactly the kind of character that rewards the search.
Teams & affiliations
Imperial GuardX-Men

★ First appearance
The X-Men #107
Top series

The X-Men (1963)
2 appearances

The Uncanny X-Men (1981)
1 appearance

Inhumans (2000)
2 appearances

All-New X-Men (2013)
2 appearances

Doctor Strange (2019)
1 appearance

Doctor Strange by Mark Waid (2018)
1 appearance

Guardians of the Galaxy (2015)
1 appearance
Marvel Comics - La collection
Marvel Comics - La collection (2014)
1 appearance

Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men (2009)
1 appearance
Marvel Universe
Marvel Universe (2012)
1 appearance
Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Teams 2005
Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Teams 2005 (2005)
1 appearance

Phoenix Omnibus (2021)
1 appearance
Covers through the years — 1977–2021
★ 1977
1987
2000
2004
2009
2014
2019
2021 Appearances
Spécial Strange (1975)
Superaventuras Marvel (1982)
Classic X-Men (1986)
Thanos (2003)
Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Teams 2005 (2005)
The Uncanny X-Men (1981)
Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men (2009)
Marvel Universe (2012)
Deadpool (2013)
Guardians of the Galaxy (2015)
X-Men : Grand Design (2018)
Doctor Strange by Mark Waid (2018)
Doctor Strange (2019)
Phoenix Omnibus (2021)
Marvel Comics - La collection (2014)
Deadpool: Badder Blood (2024)