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Sunturion

Sunturion

7 appearances · Bronze Age · 1983–2024
Who is Sunturion?

Arthur Dearborn was a scientist transformed into a being of pure microwave energy through Roxxon Energy Corporation experiments, gaining flight and devastating energy-projection abilities at the cost of his human form — making him both a powerful asset and a tragic figure caught between corporate ambition and his own humanity.

A gleaming figure born from the Bronze Age imagination of Bill Mantlo and Al Milgrom, Sunturion first blazed onto the page in 1983 and has kept remarkable company ever since — sharing adventures with Spider-Man, Wolverine, Captain America, and Iron Man across a catalog that stretches all the way to 2024. With appearances in titles as varied as Marvel Fanfare, Venom: Separation Anxiety, and New Avengers, this Marvel creation has proven quietly durable across four decades despite a modest footprint in the catalog. For collectors who love unearthing the hidden corners of the Marvel Universe, Sunturion is exactly the kind of intriguing, persistent figure that rewards a deeper dig.

Super Spider-Man TV Comic
#517
★ First appearance
Super Spider-Man TV Comic #517
Feb 1983

Top series

Covers through the years — 1987–2024

Marvel Fanfare #33 1987
Marvel Fanfare #33
New Avengers Finale #1 2010
New Avengers Finale #1
Venom: Separation Anxiety #2 2024
Venom: Separation Anxiety #2

Appearances

Super Spider-Man TV Comic (1981)
Marvel Fanfare (1982)
#33
New Avengers (2005)
#12
New Avengers Finale (2010)
#1
Venom: Separation Anxiety (2024)