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Gorm

Gorm

6 appearances Β· Bronze Age Β· 1971–2024 Β· 1 key issues
Who is Gorm?

Gorm is a supporting character in Marvel's Hyborian Age setting, appearing in the sword-and-sorcery world introduced in Savage Tales #1 alongside Conan and other figures of that brutal, mythic era.

Born in the raw, uncompromising pages of Savage Tales #1 (1971) β€” one of Marvel's most celebrated Bronze Age debut issues β€” Gorm arrived at a moment when the House of Ideas was pushing boldly into sword-and-sorcery territory. Created by the legendary duo of Stan Lee and John Buscema, this Marvel UK figure shares the page with some of the mightiest names in barbarian comics: Conan himself, Niord, Atali, and Wulfhere, placing Gorm squarely in the blood-and-bronze world of Marvel's classic Hyborian adventures. That debut issue alone carries serious collector weight, and Gorm's presence across reprints and omnibus editions β€” including the handsome Conan The Barbarian: The Original Comics Omnibus β€” means this character has kept remarkable company for over five decades. A rare and atmospheric figure for any fan who loves the era when Marvel made pulp fantasy feel genuinely dangerous.

β˜… First appearance
Savage Tales #1
May 1971

Top series

Covers through the years β€” 1971–2024

Savage Tales #1 β˜… 1971
Savage Tales #1
The Savage Sword of Conan: The Original Comics Omnibus #1 2024
The Savage Sword of Conan: The Original Comics Omnibus #1

Appearances

Savage Tales (1971)
#1
The Savage Sword of Conan (1974)
#1
Marvel Comic (1979)
Conan The Barbarian: The Original Comics Omnibus (2024)
#1
The Savage Sword of Conan: The Original Comics Omnibus (2024)
#1