Illuminati

Creation & Design

The Illuminati was created to represent a secret group of powerful heroes and leaders in the Marvel Universe, formed to address threats that could endanger the world.

Early Years

The group first came together in the aftermath of the Kree-Skrull War, with members including Iron Man, Professor X, Black Bolt, Doctor Strange, and Reed Richards.

Character Development

Over the years, the Illuminati has evolved from a secretive council to a controversial group, often criticized for their unilateral decisions and the moral implications of their actions.

Cultural Reception

The Illuminati has been a polarizing group within the Marvel Universe, with fans divided on their methods and ethics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Various members
Aliases:
The Illuminati
Species:
Human
Gender:
N/A
Affiliations:
Avengers, X-Men, Fantastic Four, S.H.I.E.L.D.
Abilities:
Strategic planning, Leadership, Superhuman abilities (varies by member)
Equipment:
Advanced technology, Artifacts
Weight:
0
Height:
0' 0"
Eye Color:
varies
Hair Color:
varies

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Marvel ⋅ 2005

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1st team appearance of the Illuminati: Professor X, Doctor Strange, Black Bolt, Iron Man, Namor

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First solo title featuring the Illuminati, one-shot

Planet Hulk: Iron Man, Reed Richards, Black Bolt, Professor X and Dr. Strange agree to launch the Hulk into space for the safety of the planet. Namor is the only one who objects

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First limited series featuring the Illuminati

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The Illuminati take control of the Infinity Gauntlet

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60-page one-shot that reprints New Avengers: Illuminati #1 and #2 (2007)

1:150 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2013

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Variant cover art by Ryan Stegman

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