Starforce (comics)
Starforce | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Marvel Comics |
First appearance | Avengers #346 (April, 1992) |
Created by |
Bob Harras Steve Epting Tom Palmer |
In-story information | |
Type of organization | Team |
Agent(s) |
Captain Atlas Doctor Minerva Ronan the Accuser Supremor Ultimus Korath the Pursuer Shatterax Deathbird |
Starforce is a fictional supervillain team created by Marvel Comics. Its original appearance was in the comic Avengers #346 released in 1992, as part of the "Operation: Galactic Storm" storyline.
The team are a Kree team of super-powered individuals brought together by the Supreme Intelligence.
Publication history
The team debuted during the storyline Operation Galactic Storm and played a major role in the Kree-based part of the story. Following the outcome of that story, now under the control of the Shi'ar, they confronted Quasar, Her and Makkari who had travelled to the Kree homeworld to see if they can help survivors.[1]
The team reappeared in other Marvel space stories, including Silver Surfer: Breakout, Blackwulf[2] and during Annihilation they are exiled as traitors.[3]
Members
The initial team was:
- Captain Atlas
- Doctor Minerva
- Ronan the Accuser
- Supremor
- Ultimus
- Korath the Pursuer
- Shatterax
After her capture the Shi'ar noblewoman Deathbird joined them and then led the team following the destruction of the Kree when she was placed in charge of the former Kree empire.