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Watcher

3 appearances · Copper/Modern Age · 1987–2025
Who is Watcher?

Born from the creative minds of Jim Starlin and Berni Wrightson in 1987's Marvel Graphic Novel: The Big Change, Watcher stepped onto the page during the Copper Age — a fertile era for ambitious, prestige-format Marvel storytelling. With only a handful of catalogued appearances spread across titles like Marvel Comics Presents and Thirteen Cancelled Comics, this is a rare, quietly intriguing presence in the Marvel universe rather than a household name. The distinguished company on those pages — Galactus, Spider-Man, Daredevil, and Matt Murdock among them — speaks to the cosmic and street-level range of stories this character has touched. For collectors who love hunting the corners of Marvel history where singular talents like Starlin and Wrightson left their mark, Watcher is exactly the kind of deep-cut discovery worth seeking out.

★ First appearance
Marvel Graphic Novel: The Big Change #[nn]
Jan 1987

Top series

Covers through the years — 1987–1995

Marvel Graphic Novel: The Big Change #[nn] 1987
Marvel Graphic Novel: The Big Change #[nn]
Marvel Comics Presents #175 1995
Marvel Comics Presents #175

Appearances

Marvel Graphic Novel: The Big Change (1987)
Marvel Comics Presents (1988)
Thirteen Cancelled Comics (2025)