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Marvel Year-in-Review #4 (1992)

Marvel Year-in-Review #4

Medium: comic

Cover date: 1992

Publisher: Marvel


59 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)
Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
Spider-Man Spider-Man (Peter Parker) hero scientist
CBR Scale: I Protestant
Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  Marvel 10,664
Captain America Captain America (Steve Rogers) hero
CBR Scale: I Protestant
Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  Marvel Timely 5,992
The Hulk The Hulk (Bruce Banner) hero scientist
CBR Scale: I Catholic (lapsed)
Hulkbusters; Pantheon...  Marvel 4,551
Iron Man Iron Man (Tony Stark) hero
CBR Scale: I futurist; technophile; mostly secular; sometimes prays; Alcoholics Anonymous
Force Works; Illuminati...  Marvel 5,673
Daredevil Daredevil (Matt Murdock) hero
CBR Scale: M Catholic
Marvel Knights; Weapon X (Exiles) Marvel 1,801
Giant-Man Hank Pym hero scientist
CBR Scale: U atheist
Commission on Superhuman Activities; Secret Defenders...  Marvel 1,543
The Thing The Thing (Ben Grimm) hero
CBR Scale: S Jewish
Fantastic Five; The Avengers...  Marvel 5,017
Human Torch Human Torch (Johnny Storm) hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
Fantastic Five; Fantastic Force...  Marvel 4,393
Mr. Fantastic Mr. Fantastic (Reed Richards) hero scientist
CBR Scale: SCBR Scale: I humanist; portrayed alternatively as explicitly believing in God and as atheist
Fantastic Five; Illuminati...  Marvel 4,661
Cyclops Cyclops (Scott Summers) hero
CBR Scale: SCBR Scale: I Protestant; mutant supremacist
Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Summers Rebellion...  Marvel 8,371
The Beast The Beast (Hank McCoy) hero scientist
CBR Scale: ICBR Scale: S Episcopalian; agnostic
Academy of Tomorrow; Brotherhood of Mutants...  Marvel 5,233
Phoenix Jean Grey hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
Metro College; The Twelve...  Marvel 1,905
Professor X Professor X (Charles Xavier) hero scientist
CBR Scale: S religious
Brotherhood of Mutants; Genoshan Excalibur...  Marvel 4,999
Wolverine Wolverine (James Howlett / Logan) hero
CBR Scale: S raised Protestant; sometimes atheist; has practiced Buddhism; skeptical seeker
Alpha Flight; Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy...  Marvel 10,615
Storm Storm (Ororo Munroe) hero
CBR Scale: M Goddess worship
black; Lady Liberators...  Marvel 5,068
Mary Jane Watson Mary Jane Watson supporting character
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown)
[was wife of Peter Parker (Spider-Man)] Marvel 1,827
Aunt May Aunt May supporting character
CBR Scale: S Protestant
[raised Peter Parker (Spider-Man)] Marvel 1,368
Wolfsbane Wolfsbane (Rahne Sinclair) hero
CBR Scale: M Presbyterian
Excalibur; The New Mutants...  Marvel 576
War Machine War Machine (Jim Rhodes) hero
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown)
black; Force Works...  Marvel 389
The Punisher The Punisher (Frank Castle) hero
CBR Scale: S Catholic (former seminarian)
Code Red; Marvel Knights...  Marvel 1,893
Cable Cable (Nathan Christopher Summers) hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M Askani (leader)
Cable's Underground (leader); Clan Chosen...  Marvel 666
Luke Cage Luke Cage hero
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown)
black; Heroes for Hire... 
[formerly owned a bar and theater]
Marvel 951
Doctor Doom Doctor Doom (Victor Von Doom) villain scientist
CBR Scale: S Gypsy/Roma; magic/mysticism
Fearsome Four; The Cabal Marvel 1,176
S.H.I.E.L.D. S.H.I.E.L.D. supporting character group
  [government agency; intelligence agency...] Marvel 1,188
Northstar Northstar (Jean-Paul Beaubier) hero
CBR Scale: S Catholic; LGBT; Quebecois separatist terrorist (former)
Academy of Tomorrow; Alpha Flight... 
[skier]
Marvel 284
Namorita Namorita (Nita Prentiss) hero
CBR Scale: S Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
Atlantean; Secret Defenders...  Marvel 305
Multiple Man Multiple Man (Jamie Madrox) hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian; Buddhist
Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Fallen Angels...  Marvel 257
Ariel Ariel hero
  Coconut Grove native; Fallen Angels Marvel 10
Gomi Gomi (Alphonsus Lefszycic) hero
  Fallen Angels Marvel 7
Humbug Humbug (Buck Mitty) villain hero scientist
CBR Scale: S insect-based beliefs
Heroes for Hire Marvel 25
Morbius, The Living Vampire Morbius, The Living Vampire (Michael Morbius) hero scientist
  A.R.M.O.R.; Legion of Monsters...  Marvel 226
Silver Sable Silver Sable (Silver Sablinova) hero
CBR Scale: U Symkarian Orthodox
Intruders; Outlaws...  Marvel 169
Doctor Octopus Doctor Octopus (Otto Octavius) villain hero scientist
  Sinister Six; The Masters of Evil...  Marvel 1,006
U.S. Agent U.S. Agent (John Walker) hero
CBR Scale: S Evangelical Protestant
Force Works; Omega Flight...  Marvel 333
Black Bolt Black Bolt (Blackagar Boltagon) hero
CBR Scale: M Inhuman religion
Illuminati; Inhuman Royal Family...  Marvel 505
Lockjaw Lockjaw hero
CBR Scale: I N.A.
dog; Inhuman Royal Family... 
[teleporting dog; escort to Inhumans Royal Family]
Marvel 257
Blob Blob (Fred J. Dukes) villain hero
CBR Scale: S mutant supremacist
Brotherhood of Mutants; Factor Three...  Marvel 403
Deathlok Deathlok (Luther Manning) hero
  black; CIA...  Marvel 52
Meggan Meggan hero
CBR Scale: S Gypsy/Roma
Excalibur Marvel UK 225
Night Nurse Night Nurse (Linda Carter) supporting character
  [nurse] Marvel 29
Captain Ultra Captain Ultra (Griffin Gogol) hero
  Initiative: Nebraska team; The Defenders Marvel 30
Ghost Rider Ghost Rider (Johnny Blaze) hero
CBR Scale: U Baptist (nominal); eclectic
Midnight Sons Marvel 306
Squirrel Girl Squirrel Girl (Doreen Green) hero
  The Great Lakes Avengers Marvel 33
Terror Terror (Shreck) hero
  League of Losers Marvel 60
Dansen Macabre Dansen Macabre villain clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M Hindu (priestess of Shiva);
formerly in Cult of Kali
Femizons; Hood's Army... 
[powers briefly amplified by Satannish]
Marvel 22
Spider-Man 2099 Spider-Man 2099 (Miguel O'Hara) hero scientist
  Black Cabinet; Hispanic...  Marvel 139
Dragon Man Dragon Man villain
CBR Scale: I N.A.
[1st app: Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #35 (Feb. 1965)] Marvel 13
Stilt-Man Stilt-Man (Wilbur Day) villain scientist
  Emissaries of Evil (Electro); Gang of Four Marvel 53
MODAM MODAM (Olinka Barankova) villain
  A.I.M.; Femizons Marvel 17
Jester Jester (Jody Putt) villain
  The Assembly of Evil; The Thunderbolts Marvel 14
Matador Matador (Manuel Eloganto) villain
  Emissaries of Evil (Electro) Marvel 6
Basher villain
CBR Scale: M hatred of police
[police; criminal...] Marvel 2
Minotaur villain
CBR Scale: R Deviant religion
Deviants Marvel 3
Scourge IV villain
  Scourges of the Underworld Marvel 4
The Ringer The Ringer (Keith Kraft) villain
  Shadow Initiative Marvel 12
Drom, the Backwards Man (Drom) villain
  [lived his life backwards, regressing to infancy] Marvel 3
H. M. Virgil supporting character
  [psychotherapist specialized in treating super-villains] Marvel 1
Minotaur (Asterius) villain
CBR Scale: D Greco-Roman classical religion
[mythological beast from Labyrinth in Crete] Marvel 2
The Minotaur (Miklos Vryolak) villain
CBR Scale: U Greek Orthodox
[empowered by father, who forced him to steal] Marvel 2

This comic is also known as: Marvel Year-in-Review #4; Marvel Year-in-Review '92 or Marvel Year-in-Review 1992.