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The Supreme Intelligence

The Supreme Intelligence

83 appearances · Silver Age · 1967–2026 · 3 key issues
Who is The Supreme Intelligence?

The Supreme Intelligence — known as Supremor — is an artificial construct built by the Kree to house the preserved minds of their greatest intellects, accumulating millennia of knowledge to serve as the supreme ruler and guiding intelligence of the Kree Empire.

Few Marvel cosmic entities carry the weight of history quite like The Supreme Intelligence — a towering presence first unleashed by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in Fantastic Four #65 back in 1967, right at the height of the Silver Age's grand cosmic ambitions. Over nearly six decades of publication, this formidable figure has proven remarkably enduring, racking up 83 catalog appearances and three key collector issues that speak to their outsized importance in the Marvel universe. Affiliated with the Avengers and most prominently featured across Guardians of the Galaxy, Captain Marvel, and the FF titles, The Supreme Intelligence has kept remarkable company — sharing pages with Captain Marvel, Captain America, Iron Man, and other Marvel heavyweights. If you're drawn to the grand, galaxy-spanning side of Marvel storytelling, this is a character whose long, fascinating trail through the cosmos absolutely rewards exploration.

Identity

Real name. Inapplicable

Powers. Super-Genius Intelligence: The Supreme Intelligence possesses the accumulated knowledge and intellect of the greatest minds of the Kree Empire. ; Master Combatant: The Supremor androids are masters of physical combat.

Teams & affiliations
KreeSkrullsAvengers
★ First appearance
Fantastic Four #65
Aug 1967

Trivia

  • The green-faced visage every collector recognizes is pure misdirection — the character's real intelligence is housed in a separate, concealed system specifically designed to survive assassination attempts, making that iconic face nothing more than a calculated façade.marvel.fandom.com

Top series

Covers through the years — 1967–2022

Fantastic Four #65 1967
Fantastic Four #65
The Avengers #95 1972
The Avengers #95
Captain Marvel #46 1976
Captain Marvel #46
The X-Men #137 1980
The X-Men #137
Fantastic Four Annual #18 1984
Fantastic Four Annual #18
Silver Surfer #28 1989
Silver Surfer #28
Avengers Forever #1 1998
Avengers Forever #1
Maximum Security #3 2001
Maximum Security #3
Avengers Finale #1 2005
Avengers Finale #1
Marvel Now! Omnibus #[nn] 2013
Marvel Now! Omnibus #[nn]
Guardians of the Galaxy #15 2014
Guardians of the Galaxy #15
Doctor Strange by Mark Waid #3 2019
Doctor Strange by Mark Waid #3
Avengers by Jonathan Hickman: The Complete Collection #5 2022
Avengers by Jonathan Hickman: The Complete Collection #5

Appearances

Fantastic Four (1961)
#65
Captain Marvel (1968)
The Avengers (1963)
Ms. Marvel (1977)
The X-Men (1963)
Marvel Graphic Novel (1982)
The Uncanny X-Men (1984)
Phoenix (1984)
#1
Fantastic Four Annual (1963)
#18
Silver Surfer Annual (1988)
#1
Silver Surfer (1987)
Marvel Fanfare (1982)
#51
The Life of Captain Marvel (1990)
Hook (1992)
#1
Captain America (1968)
Avengers (1998)
Iron Man (1998)
#7
Avengers Forever (1998)
Maximum Security (2000)
Thunderbolts (1997)
Defenders (2001)
#8
Essential Avengers (1999)
#4
Avengers Finale (2005)
#1
X-Men: The Dark Phoenix Saga (2006)
Avengers Assemble (2004)
Essential Silver Surfer (1998)
#2
Annihilation: Conquest - Quasar (2007)
#4
Annihilation: Conquest - Wraith (2007)
#4
Essential Captain Marvel (2008)
Annihilation: Conquest (2008)
#1
Dark Avengers (2009)
#3
Marvel Masterworks: The Inhumans (2009)
Dark Avengers Annual (2010)
#1
FF (2011)
Secret Avengers by Rick Remender (2012)
#2
Secret Avengers (2010)
#27
Guardians of the Galaxy (2013)
Marvel Now! Omnibus (2013)
Infinity (2014)
Guardians 3000 (2014)
Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: The Black Vortex (2016)
Drax: Guardian of the Galaxy (2016)
Doctor Strange by Mark Waid (2018)
#3
Avengers by Jonathan Hickman: The Complete Collection (2020)
Fantastic Four by Jonathan Hickman: The Complete Collection (2018)
The Death of Captain Marvel Gallery Edition (2021)
The Last Annihilation: Wiccan & Hulkling (2021)
Marvel Legendary Collection (2022)
#35
Silver Surfer Epic Collection (2014)
#4
Hulk: Maestro by Peter David Omnibus (2023)
Dark Avengers Modern Era Epic Collection (2024)
#1
Silver Surfer: Return to the Spaceways Omnibus (2024)
Alien vs. Captain America (2026)
#3