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Brother Tode

Brother Tode

5 appearances Β· Bronze Age Β· 1976–2024
Who is Brother Tode?

Brother Tode is the ruler of the Deviants, the genetically unstable offshoot of humanity created by the Celestials in Jack Kirby's Eternals mythology. He leads the subterranean Deviant empire of Lemuria in its ancient conflict against the Eternals and humanity.

Born in the pages of Jack Kirby's landmark The Eternals #1 in 1976, Brother Tode is a Bronze Age Marvel creation straight from the King's cosmic imagination β€” a figure whose very debut issue stands as one of the most celebrated world-building achievements of the era. Though his catalog footprint is small, the company he keeps is extraordinary: his adventures intersect with titans like Captain America, Steve Rogers, the Scarlet Witch, and the Silver Surfer, placing him squarely within Marvel's grandest cosmic and heroic tapestry. Collected across Avengers Epic Collection and the Silver Surfer omnibus library, Brother Tode is a genuine piece of Kirby's Marvel legacy β€” a character whose origins alone make him worth seeking out for any serious Bronze Age collector.

β˜… First appearance
The Eternals #1
Jul 1976

Top series

Covers through the years β€” 1976–2024

The Eternals #1 1976
The Eternals #1
Silver Surfer Annual #2 1989
Silver Surfer Annual #2
The Avengers Annual #20 1991
The Avengers Annual #20
Avengers Epic Collection #21 2018
Avengers Epic Collection #21
Silver Surfer: Return to the Spaceways Omnibus #[nn] 2024
Silver Surfer: Return to the Spaceways Omnibus #[nn]

Appearances

The Eternals (1976)
#1
Silver Surfer Annual (1988)
#2
The Avengers Annual (1967)
#20
Avengers Epic Collection (2013)
#21
Silver Surfer: Return to the Spaceways Omnibus (2024)