Namor, the Sub-Mariner Annual #3 (1993) Scott Koblish (pronounced KOH-blish; born May 28, 1970) is an American comic book artist whose career spans more than three decades of work across both Marvel Comics and DC Comics. With over 440 credited issues as artist, inker, and colorist — active from 1993 through the present — he ranks among the more versatile and quietly prolific contributors of his generation.
Sleepwalker #26 (1993) Koblish built his reputation through sustained work on a wide range of Marvel titles, lending his talents to series as tonally distinct as the dystopian Doom 2099, the gritty Punisher War Journal, the superhero ensemble Excalibur, and the espionage-tinged world of Elektra. His association with Captain America further demonstrated his comfort moving across genres and eras of Marvel storytelling. In more recent years he has become particularly identified with Deadpool, a title whose irreverent, visually inventive demands suit an artist capable of shifting registers with ease.
Clive Barker's Book of the Damned: A Hellraiser Companion #4 (1993) Throughout his career Koblish has functioned in multiple production roles — penciling, inking, and coloring — giving him an unusually complete understanding of how a comics page comes together at each stage. That technical range has made him a reliable collaborator across a broad spectrum of creative teams. No major awards are noted in available records, but his sustained output across flagship titles reflects a steady professional standing within the industry.
The Punisher War Journal (1988) · 11
Captain America (1968) · 11
Marvel Adventures Super Heroes (2008) · 9
Incredible Hulk (2000) · 7
Marvel Adventures Fantastic Four (2005) · 6
The Brave and the Bold (2007) · 6
Worlds' Finest (2012) · 6
Marvel Comics Presents (1988) · 5
G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero (1982) · 5
Last Hero Standing (2005) · 5
Last Planet Standing (2006) · 5
Fantastic Five (2007) · 5
American Dream (2008) · 5
Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds (2008) · 5
Infinity Man and the Forever People (2014) · 5
Deadpool's Art of War (2014) · 5
Marc Spector: Moon Knight (1989) · 4
The Punisher: Year One (1994) · 4
Venom: The Hunger (1996) · 4
Marvel Adventures The Avengers (2006) · 4
Marvel Adventures Iron Man (2007) · 4
Marvel Two-in-One (2007) · 4
Uncanny X-Men: First Class (2009) · 4
Spider-Man / Deadpool (2016) · 4
Venom: Sinner Takes All (1995) · 3
Fantastic Four (1998) · 3
Marvel Team-Up (1997) · 3
Target Presents: Reading to the Rescue! (2005) · 3
The Punisher: Official Movie Adaptation (2004) · 3
Tomb of Dracula (2004) · 3
Wolverine: First Class (2008) · 3
Flashpoint: Secret Seven (2011) · 3
Midnight Sons Unlimited (1993) · 2
Adventures of Superman (1987) · 2
Webspinners: Tales of Spider-Man (1999) · 2
Fantastic Four Set II (2008) · 2
Final Crisis: Legion of 3 Worlds (2009) · 2
Marvel Adventures Spider-Man (2010) · 2
Generation Hope (2011) · 2
Legion of Super-Heroes (2011) · 2
Deadpool: Dracula's Gauntlet (2014) · 2
Namor, the Sub-Mariner Annual (1991) · 1
Clive Barker's Book of the Damned: A Hellraiser Companion (1991) · 1
Morbius Revisited (1993) · 1
The Original Ghost Rider (1992) · 1
Galactic Guardians (1994) · 1
Guardians of the Galaxy (1990) · 1
Action Force / G.I. Joe (1995) · 1
G.I. Joe: Special (1995) · 1
Spider-Man 2099 (1992) · 1
Conan the Adventurer (1994) · 1
The Spectacular Spider-Man Super Special (1995) · 1
2099 Unlimited (1993) · 1
2099 A.D. Apocalypse (1995) · 1
2099 A.D. Genesis (1996) · 1
Avengers: Timeslide (1996) · 1
Avengers Unplugged (1995) · 1
X-Men Unlimited (1993) · 1
Marvel Crossover (1994) · 1
Rise of Apocalypse (1996) · 1
The Incredible Hulk '97 (1997) · 1
Tales of the Marvel Universe (1997) · 1
Venom: License to Kill (1997) · 1
Adventures of Superman Annual (1987) · 1
X Men: El origen de Apocalipsis (1997) · 1
Marvel Special (1997) · 1
Mr. Mxyzptlk (Villains) (1998) · 1
Star Trek / X-Men: 2nd Contact (1998) · 1
A Ascensão do Apocalipse (1998) · 1
X-Babies: Murderama (1998) · 1
Baby's First Deadpool Book (1998) · 1
Superman Special (1996) · 1
Super-Homem: O Homem de Aço (1999) · 1
Wolverine 1999 (1999) · 1
Wolverine / Cable (1999) · 1
Avengers United They Stand (1999) · 1
Generation X 1999 (1999) · 1
Uncanny X-Men 1999 (1999) · 1
Heroes Reborn: Rebel (2000) · 1
Sins of Youth Secret Files (2000) · 1
Avengers: Celestial Quest (2001) · 1
Citizen V and the V-Battalion: The Everlasting (2002) · 1
The Punisher Film-Adaption (2004) · 1
Spider-Man Unlimited (2004) · 1
The Amazing Spider-Man (1999) · 1
Spider-Man 2: The Movie (2004) · 1
Captain America & the Falcon (2004) · 1
Doctor Spectrum (2004) · 1
Marvel Age Spider-Man Team-Up (2004) · 1
Ultimate X-Men (2001) · 1
Punisher: The Cell (2005) · 1
The Necromancer (2005) · 1
Marvel Select Flip Magazine (2005) · 1
Captain Universe: Universal Heroes (2006) · 1
Ultimate Iron Man (2005) · 1
Marvel Halloween Ashcan 2006 (2006) · 1
Ultimates Annual (2005) · 1
AAFES 4th Edition [The New Avengers: Letters Home] (2007) · 1
Avengers Next: Rebirth (2007) · 1
Heroes for Hire (2006) · 1
Marvel Halloween Ashcan 2007 (2007) · 1
The Immortal Iron Fist (2007) · 1
Daredevil Annual (2007) · 1
Scholastic Iron Man / Hulk Special Edition (2008) · 1
Captain Carrot and the Final Ark (2007) · 1
Marvel Adventures Hulk (2007) · 1
Marvel Holiday Special 2007 (2008) · 1
American Dream: Beyond Courage (2008) · 1
Rann / Thanagar Holy War (2008) · 1
Captain America [Taco Bell] (2009) · 1
Toy Story 2 [Disney Comics Collection] (2009) · 1
Wolverine and Power Pack (2009) · 1
Doctor Doom and the Masters of Evil (2009) · 1
Marvel Adventures Iron Man #1 Custom Comic (2009) · 1
Big Books : Final crisis - La Légion des Trois Mondes (2010) · 1
AAFES 9th Edition [New Avengers: Hero Exchange] (2010) · 1
Excalibur Visionaries: Warren Ellis (2010) · 1
Legion of Super-Heroes Annual (2011) · 1
T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents (2011) · 1
Teen Titans: Team Building (2011) · 1
Flashpoint: The World of Flashpoint Featuring Batman (2012) · 1
Hulk: Boiling Point (2012) · 1
DC Universe Presents (2011) · 1
Masters of the Universe: Origin of Hordak (2013) · 1
DC One Million Omnibus (2013) · 1
Giant-Size Spider-Man (2014) · 1
Spider-Man Spectacular (2014) · 1
Marvel Monster Edition : Deadpool (2002) · 1
George Pérez's Sirens (2014) · 1
Deadpool - Die Kunst des Krieges (2015) · 1
Deadpool by Posehn & Duggan (2014) · 1
General Mills Presents Justice League (2016) · 1
True Believers: The Groovy Deadpool (2016) · 1
True Believers: The Wedding of Deadpool (2016) · 1
100% Marvel : Punisher Année Un (2016) · 1
Deadpool: Last Days of Magic (2016) · 1
Deadpool: Masacre (2016) · 1
Carnage Classic (2016) · 1
Deadpool Annual (2016) · 1
Elektra by Peter Milligan, Larry Hama & Mike Deodato Jr.: The Complete Collection (2017) · 1
Deadpool: The Adamantium Collection (2017) · 1
The Kamandi Challenge (2017) · 1
DC Comics Graphic Novel Collection (2015) · 1
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