Star Brand
Creation & Design
Star Brand was created as part of Marvel's New Universe initiative, which aimed to create a more realistic and grounded superhero universe.Early Years
Ken Connell discovers the Star Brand after an encounter with a cosmic entity, granting him immense powers that he struggles to control.Character Development
Over the years, Ken Connell evolves from a reluctant hero to a more confident figure, grappling with the moral implications of his powers and the responsibilities that come with them.Cultural Reception
Star Brand received mixed reviews, with some praising its unique take on superhero narratives while others felt it struggled to find its footing within the larger Marvel Universe.Character Details
Real Name:
Ken Connell
Aliases:
Star Brand
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The New Universe, Star Brand Corps
Abilities:
Reality manipulation, Energy projection, Flight, Superhuman strength
Equipment:
Star Brand
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
brown
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1st appearance of Star Brand, a mechanic who is given a powerful alien artifact
New Universe was an imprint by Marvel that introduced new super-powered characters in a more realistic universe
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1st appearance of Star Brand, a mechanic who is given a powerful alien artifact
New Universe was an imprint by Marvel that introduced new super-powered characters in a more realistic universe
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Quasar receives the Star Brand from New Universe and brings it into the mainstream Marvel Universe
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Quasar receives the Star Brand from New Universe and brings it into the mainstream Marvel Universe
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1st cameo appearance of Starbrand, Kevin Connor
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1st appearance of Starbrand, Kevin Connor
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1st appearance of the Avengers 1,000,000 BC: Agamotto, Black Panther, Iron Fist, Lady Phoenix, Starbrand, Odin and Ghost Rider
1st appearance of Zgreb the Aspirant aka The Fallen, a Celestial who befell the same fate as the Progenitor
Introduction of Planet Bast and the Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda
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1st appearance of the Avengers 1,000,000 BC: Agamotto, Black Panther, Iron Fist, Lady Phoenix, Starbrand, Odin and Ghost Rider
1st appearance of Zgreb the Aspirant aka The Fallen, a Celestial who befell the same fate as the Progenitor
Introduction of Planet Bast and the Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda
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Origin of the original Avengers One Million B.C. Starbrand
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Origin of the original Avengers One Million B.C. Starbrand
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1st appearance of the new Starbrand, Brandy Selby, as a baby
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1st appearance of the new Starbrand, Brandy Selby, as a baby
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Variant second printing
Cover art featuring Starbrand
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Variant second printing
Cover art featuring Starbrand
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