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Gemini

Gemini

11 appearances · Silver Age · 1970–2010 · 2 key issues
Who is Gemini?

Gemini is a member of the Zodiac, Marvel's criminal syndicate of twelve operatives each themed after an astrological sign. True to the Twins motif, the Gemini identity has been associated with dual or paired individuals working in concert as part of the cartel's coordinated criminal enterprises.

A creature of the Silver Age cosmos, Gemini first materialized in the pages of The Avengers #72 in 1970, conjured by the legendary Roy Thomas and Sal Buscema at the height of Marvel's most imaginative era. With two of their eleven catalogued appearances earning key-issue recognition, this is a character whose footprint is small but collector-significant — the kind of figure who rewards the dedicated hunter flipping through back-issue bins. Across four decades of Marvel continuity, Gemini has kept extraordinary company, sharing adventures with the likes of Vision, Janet Van Dyne, Bobbi Morse, and the zodiac-themed Taurus and Sagittarius, turning up across titles as eclectic as Astonishing Tales, Planet of the Apes, and Avengers itself. For fans who love the weird, wonderful corners of the Marvel universe, Gemini is exactly the sort of deep-cut discovery that makes collecting such a thrill.

★ First appearance
The Avengers #72
Jan 1970

Top series

Covers through the years — 1970–2010

The Avengers #72 1970
The Avengers #72
Astonishing Tales #17 1973
Astonishing Tales #17
The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #12 1983
The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe #12
West Coast Avengers #43 1989
West Coast Avengers #43
Avengers #10 1998
Avengers #10
Avengers Assemble #1 2010
Avengers Assemble #1

Appearances

The Avengers (1963)
#72
Astonishing Tales (1970)
Planet of the Apes (1974)
The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (1983)
#12
Marvel Age Annual (1985)
#3
West Coast Avengers (1985)
#43
Avengers (1998)
#10
All-New Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe A to Z (2006)
#12
Avengers Assemble (2010)
#1