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Opal Luna Saturnyne

74 appearances · Bronze Age · 1981–2024 · 3 key issues
Who is Opal Luna Saturnyne?

A native of an alternate Earth, Opal Luna Saturnyne clawed her way to supreme authority over the Omniverse, claiming the title of Omniversal Majestrix and ruling from the Starlight Citadel in Otherworld. She oversees the Dimensional Development Court and commands the Captain Britain Corps, wielding vast reality-shaping power to maintain order across infinite realities.

Few characters from the Bronze Age carry themselves with quite the imperious flair of Opal Luna Saturnyne, who swept onto the scene in 1981's Marvel Super-Heroes #380, conjured by the remarkable creative partnership of Dave Thorpe and Alan Davis. A Marvel UK original, she has haunted the pages of Excalibur, The Daredevils, and beyond for over four decades, sharing her often turbulent corner of the Marvel cosmos with the likes of Brian Braddock, Betsy Braddock, Merlyn, Roma, and Wolverine — rarefied company by any measure. With three key-issue appearances to her name and affiliations that span the Marauders and the Sentinels, she's a figure of genuine consequence whose 74 catalogued appearances trace an arc from cult Bronze Age discovery to modern Marvel relevance. If you've never followed her through the wild, boundary-defying storytelling that defined Marvel UK at its most adventurous, you're in for a treat.

Identity

Real name. Opal Luna Saturnyne

Powers. Vast reality-manipulation and dimensional/omniversal authority as Omniversal Majestrix; telepathy/precognitive scrying, magical and technological control over Otherworld and the Multiverse; long-lived. Primarily a cosmic administrator/manipulator rather than a brawler.

Teams & affiliations
MaraudersSentinels
Marvel Superheroes [Marvel Super-Heroes]
#380
★ First appearance
Marvel Superheroes [Marvel Super-Heroes] #380
Dec 1981

Trivia

  • Alan Davis has drawn more of Opal Luna Saturnyne's comics than any other artist in our catalog — 37 issues.

Top series

Covers through the years — 1987–2021

Excalibur Special Edition #[nn] 1987
Excalibur Special Edition #[nn]
Captain Britain #[nn] 1988
Captain Britain #[nn]
Fantastic Four #10 1998
Fantastic Four #10
Excalibur #1 2001
Excalibur #1
The Uncanny X-Men #463 2005
The Uncanny X-Men #463
House of M: Uncanny X-Men #[nn] 2006
House of M: Uncanny X-Men #[nn]
Uncanny X-Force #23 2012
Uncanny X-Force #23
Excalibur #9 2020
Excalibur #9
Marauders #14 2021
Marauders #14

Appearances

Marvel Superheroes [Marvel Super-Heroes] (1979)
The Daredevils (1982)
The Mighty World of Marvel (1982)
Captain Britain (1985)
Excalibur Special Edition (1987)
Excalibur (1988)
X-Men Archives Featuring Captain Britain (1995)
Fantastic Four (1998)
The Uncanny X-Men (1981)
House of M: Uncanny X-Men (2006)
X-Men: Die by the Sword (2007)
Uncanny X-Force (2010)
Excalibur by Tini Howard (2020)
Wolverine (2020)
#7
Marauders (2019)
X of Swords (2021)
Captain Britain Omnibus (2021)
Dawn of X (2019)
#16
Reign of X (2021)
Trials of X (2022)
Knights of X (2022)
Realm of X (2024)