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Starfox (Eros)

The Religious Affiliation of
Starfox
Eros

Religion: Titanian religion CBR Scale: R

Name: Starfox

Alter Ego: Eros

Other Names: Knave of Hearts

Classification: hero hero  

Publisher(s): Marvel

First Appearance: Iron Man (vol. 1) #55 (Feb. 1973): "Beware the Blood Brothers!"

First Appearance (Additional Details): (cameo) Iron Man (vol. 1) #55 (Feb. 1973): "Beware the Blood Brothers!"; (fully seen) Captain Marvel (vol. 1) #27 (July 1973): "Trapped on Titan!"; (as Starfox) Avengers (vol. 1) #232

Creators: Jim Starlin, Mike Friedrich, Mike Esposito

Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes

Number of Appearances: 207

Teams/Affiliations: Eternals of Titan; The Avengers

Gender: male

Starfox's birth name was "Eron", but this name was changed to Eros when he was 5 years old, perhaps because he exhibited an early propensity for womanizing. In Greek mythology, Eros (whose Roman name is "Cupid") was the primordial god of lust, love, and sensuality.


This character is in the following 45 stories which have been indexed by this website:
The Avengers
Avengers Spotlight #21 (Aug. 1989): "The Comedy of Eros" (lead character)
Black Knight (vol. 2) #2 (July 1990): "In the Dread of Night" (cameo)
Captain America
Captain Marvel
Daredevil (vol. 1) #105 (Nov. 1973): "Menace from the Moons of Saturn!" (cameo)
Iron Man (vol. 1) #55 (Feb. 1973): "Beware the Blood Brothers!" (cameo)
Marvel Comics Presents
Marvel Feature (vol. 1) #12 (Nov. 1973): "The Bite of the Blood Brothers!" (cameo)
Marvel Graphic Novel
Marvel Team-Up (vol. 1) #143 (July 1984): "Shifts and Planes" (lead character)
Marvel Universe: The End
Maximum Security
Maximum Security: Dangerous Planet #1 (Oct. 2000): "A Very Dangerous Planet" (1-panel cameo)
Moon Knight Saga (Oct. 2009) (1-panel cameo)
The Secret Defenders #14 (Apr. 1994): "Escape"
Secret Wars II
Ultraforce / Avengers #1 (Fall 1995): "Becoming More Like God"
What If...? (vol. 2) #19 (Nov. 1990): "What if... the Vision had Conquered the World?"


Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starfox
  - http://www.comicvine.com/starfox/29-7257/
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/starastark.htm
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/eoet.htm
  - http://www.comicboards.com/marvelguide/s5.html