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Ultimo

Ultimo

18 appearances Β· Silver Age Β· 1966–2020
Who is Ultimo?

Ultimo is a massive alien robot of unknown origin, first discovered by the Mandarin and unleashed as a weapon of destruction against Iron Man. Nearly indestructible and towering in scale, it exists solely to devastate, making it one of Iron Man's most physically imposing enemies.

Unleashed in the pages of Tales of Suspense #78 back in 1966, Ultimo is a Silver Age Marvel menace conjured by the legendary duo of Stan Lee and Jack Kirby β€” and that pedigree alone makes this character worth seeking out. Over a remarkable publishing span stretching more than five decades, Ultimo has repeatedly crossed paths with the likes of Tony Stark, Iron Man, and War Machine, cementing a place in Marvel's armored corner of the universe. Most at home in the pages of War Machine and Iron Man, this is the kind of imposing, enduring presence that keeps Marvel's mightiest heroes on their toes β€” a testament to how a single Kirby-Lee creation can echo through the decades.

β˜… First appearance
Tales of Suspense #78
Jun 1966

Top series

Covers through the years β€” 1966–2020

Tales of Suspense #78 1966
Tales of Suspense #78
Iron Man #69 1974
Iron Man #69
Iron Man #23 1999
Iron Man #23
Avengers: The Initiative #1 2007
Avengers: The Initiative #1
War Machine #5 2009
War Machine #5
2020 Force Works #3 2020
2020 Force Works #3

Appearances

Tales of Suspense (1959)
#78
Fantastic! (1967)
#88
Iron Man (1968)
Titan Pocket Book (1980)
#12
Marvel Action Hour, Featuring Iron Man (1994)
#3
Avengers: The Initiative (2007)
#1
War Machine (2009)
2020 Force Works (2020)
#3