Religion: Celestial
Name: Celestials
Other Names: Space Gods
Classification:
supporting characters
group
deities
First Appearance: The Eternals (vol. 1) #2 (Aug. 1976): "The Celestials!"
Creators: Jack Kirby, John Verpoorten
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 155
Type of Organization/Group: alien race
According to an account given in Eternals (vol. 1) #7, the Celestial word for humanity is "Aduum."
Number of group members listed below: 22
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Team(s) [Notes] |
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Celestial | ![]() |
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Celestial [Celestial in humanoid form] |
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10 | |||||||
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[1st app: The Eternals (vol. 1) #2 (Aug. 1976)] | ![]() |
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Celestial [Celestial youth; manipulated events on Dinosaur World] |
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1 | |||||||
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Celestial [renegade Celestial] |
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8 | |||||||
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Celestial [seeker, quester] |
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10 | |||||||
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Celestial [destroyer of worlds] |
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6 | |||||||
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Celestial [data collector; gatherer of specimens] |
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9 | |||||||
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Celestial [Celestial youth; manipulated events on Dinosaur World] |
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1 | |||||||
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[Celestials' construct; protected Desecration Annex] | ![]() |
6 | |||||||
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Celestial | ![]() |
4 | |||||||
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Celestial [theoretician] |
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8 | |||||||
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[female feline; mentored Young Gods in aggressive offense] | ![]() |
3 | |||||||
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[dark blue skin; mentored Young Gods in defensive warfare] | ![]() |
3 | |||||||
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Celestial | ![]() |
13 | |||||||
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Celestial (leader) [Commander of Fourth Celestial Host] |
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14 | |||||||
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Celestial [experimenter, implementer] |
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9 | |||||||
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Celestial [oversaw transforming Black Galaxy into a new Celestial] |
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5 | |||||||
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[cloned from Thor by Celestials] | ![]() |
4 | |||||||
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Celestial | ![]() |
5 | |||||||
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Celestial | ![]() |
7 | |||||||
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Celestial [experimenter, implementer] |
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17 |
The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #23 (1989): "Cataclysm (Part 4)"
The Eternals (vol. 1) #2 (Aug. 1976): "The Celestials!"
Marvel Monsters: Devil Dinosaur #1 (Dec. 2005): "The Battle That Time Forgot"
Marvel Universe #7 (Dec. 1998): "Monsters Attack!" (mentioned)
Marvel Universe: The End
Maximum Security #1 (Dec. 2000): "Illegal Aliens" (mentioned)
Maximum Security: Dangerous Planet #1 (Oct. 2000): "A Very Dangerous Planet" (mentioned)
The Spectacular Spider-Man Annual #8 (Nov. 1988): "Return to Sender"
The Uncanny X-Men Annual #13 (Aug. 1989): "The Saga of the Serpent Crown, Part 3: Serpent In the Garden"
Universe X Special: 4 (Oct. 2000)
X-Men
X-Men Forever (vol. 1) #1 (Jan. 2001): "The Destiny Pact"
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://www.comicvine.com/celestials/65-13343/
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/cbcen.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/adaf.htm