RAHL (Rahl Rimba) - Dark Dimension rebel #9;
*D*--Dr. Strange II#67 (69, 71-73, Dr. Strange
III#16, 24, [Dr. Strange III An4(d)])
RAHMUR DIAMOND - sought by Brotherhood of Evil
Mutants
--Amazing Adventures I#13
RAHIMOV, NASIM - former friend and ally of Tony Stark, thrown
in prison and wife killed after collapse of the Soviet Union, developed
miniature nuclear weapon technology, slain by Iron Man when attempted to
detonate large number of nuclear weapons
*D*--Iron Man IV#29 (30 (fb), [30 (fb)], [29-31], 32d)
RAHN, TAMARA - Banari, stowed away on
ship of males that traveled to Earth + were mistaken for invaders
+ killed by Atlanteans, eventually forgave them + became an ally
to Namor and the Atlanteans, used to infect At'la'tique with radiation plague by
Radioactive Man
female, red skin, blond hair
(M, (Namor I#36)--Sub-Mariner I#58 (59-62, 64, 66-68, 70,
Super-Villain Team-Up#3, 7,8,9, Avengers I#155,156, [Marvel Super
Heroes: Contest of Champions#1-3], Namor I#33-40, 46,47,
Fantastic Four I#385?,Nam48, F4#386?,Nam49, 54-56, 58, New Thunderbolts#9
RAHNER, - Ryker's Island, killed by Gladiator (Melvin Potter)
*D*--Daredevil II#95 (95 (fb, dies))
RAI of Earth-Dystopia -
--Abominations#1
R.A.I.D. - AIM-like company, designed exoskeleton,
forced to help Captain America track the Cosmic Cube
A.I.D.*, Radically Advanced Ideas in Destruction--Captain
America V#17 (19, [Union Jack II#1-4], Cap V#34-35
RAIDEN - drug designed by Dai-Kumo, made from
hypothalamic extract of monkeys from Madripoor, marketed as cure
for cancer.
causes increased strength + decreased pain,
ultimately fatal
THUNDERBOLT--Wolverine II#31
RAIDEN - Stalkers, mercenary transformed into techno-organic being by alien spacecraft
(App-stalkers)--Venom: Nights of Vengeance#1
RAIDERS - three armored villains,
designed + originally used as agents by Edwin Cord.
each used specialized weapons including an
energy net + energy blaster
(IM, net)--Iron Man I#145 (229
(mark two - remote controlled, destroyed by Iron
Man)--Invincible Iron Man#3
RAIDERS of Earth-93060 (Centipede, Gecko, Jolly
Roger, Sandblast, Sangre, Scar, Yardarm)
- pirates, empowered at jumpstart
--Strangers#9 (18
RAIDING CRAFT - Deviant ship, used in mission
in New York,
has twin rays, z-rays, and shock howitzer
--Eternals I#3 (Marvel Universe#6, Et#3-6,8,10
RAIL-PLANE - underground transportation used by
Annihilus
--Fantastic Four Annual #6
RAILSBACK, Dr. LAURENCE- Project: Glamor, Freedom
Science Studies Institute, had series of unsuccessful attempts to
create a surviving super soldier, was used as a test subject
himself by McDonald/Lime, escaped and traveled to Florida to
avenge self on Choate, attacked and presumably killed by other
super soldiers
- BREW* (app)--Marvel Comics Presents#2/2, 3/2(named)
(4/2-6/2, 8/2,[9/2],10/2-12/2
RAIMI-type zombies of Earth-555 - possessed type-834;
controlled by Darkhold/Chthon
named for
Sam Raimi, director of the Evil Dead
--Marvel Zombies 5#3
RAIN - princess of Geshem, extradimensional
counterpart of Wolfsbane
--Wolverine: Rahne of Terra (Wolverine: Knight
of Terra
RAINA - Hauk'ka
--Uncanny X-Men#456 (457-459
RAINBOW ( ) - Spaceknight first generation,
trapped by Mentus, rescued by Rom, assisted in battle against
Galactus, apparently slain by Terrax; if she survived that encounter,
she was presumably killed by second generation Spaceknights.
manipulate emotions
(app)--Rom#25 (26
RAINBOW () - see Ludwig von Frankenstein; head of I.C.O.N.
(app)--Frankenstein Monster#16 (17,18
RAINBOW - see BLOKE (app)—X-Force#117 (117(fb2)
RAINBOW, BECKY-
--Marvel Two-In-One#8 (Fantastic Four I#192
RAINBOW FOUNTAIN - see FOUNTAIN of ETERNAL YOUTH (app-ha)--Man-Thing I#7
RAINBOW PLANET (pleasure creatures) -
Microverse, used as vacation spot by Rick and Marlo
--Captain Marvel V#32 (33-35
RAINBOW SERPENT (aka Julunggul) - Aboriginal fertility goddess,
shed skin used 10,000 years ago by Altjira to forge a mighty ship able to travel
through dream time
(app)--[OHotMU A-Z#3, Incredible Hercules#117] ([117 (fb)]
RAINBOW SERPENTS - see SNAKES of MANY COLORS (app-snakes)--Savage Sword of Conan#193
RAIN BOY ( ) - Xavier Institute, trained
under Gambit
--X-Men II#171 (172-174
RAIN CONTROL DEVICE - @ 1960, created by Henry Salt, used to prevent rain
from falling on the Earth-Crawlers
(app-earthcrawlers)--Journey into Mystery I#57/2
RAINDROP of Earth-148611 (Heather Hanneman) -
Clinic, DDTeens
--DP7(nu)#15
RAINEY, JOE - Detroit, fought in Nam alongside
Castle, killed 6/18, name used by Punisher to infiltrate Church
of the Saved b/c of similar size and age, and no relatives
--[Punisher I#4]
RAINEY, JOE imposter - see PUNISHER (Castle) (app-church)--Punisher II#4 (5
RAIN FALLING WEST - Keewazi tribe, could sense magic
(app)--Sensational She-Hulk in Ceremony#1 (2
RAINMAKER of Earth-928 circa 2099 A.D. - Free Radicals
--X-Men 2099 #18, 20
RAINMAN ( ) - Mog, drug dealer, employed Spike
--Crew#2
RAINS of RAGGADORR - mystic elemental force/spell; summoned by Dr. Strange to cure him from fungi induced by Sligguth
(app)--Marvel Spotlight I#5
RAINS, SANDRA - ocean explorer, joined Namor on
journey into Neptune’s Eye to meet Old Man of the Sea.
wf
(app)--Marvel Comics Presents#57/3 (58/3,59/3
RAINTREE, VIVIAN - Overreach Committee,
assistant attorney general, involved with attempts to utilize
Venom as government agent
--Venom: License to Kill#1 (Venom: the Finale#1,
2
RAJAH - elephant, defeated Trull
--Tales To Astonish I#21
RAJAH (Kabir Mahadevu) - Circus of Crime,
elephant trainer + rider, Hindu
--Super-Villain Team-Up#8 (Incredible Hulk II#292
RAJAH SARPUT - slaughtered jungle animals, aided
by Bradley; opposed by Ka-Zar (David Rand)
--Marvel Mystery Comics#11 (September, 1940); Marvel Mystery
Comics#12, Marvel Mystery Comics#16
RAJAK - planet of the Rajaki, decimated by
Ultimo
--Iron Man III#24(24(fb)
RAJAKI race (Sapper) – extraterrestrial, unrevealed galaxy, planet Rajak, majority were slain when Ultimo
decimated their planet, small number are stored in inert form on Sapper’s ship.
space pirates, plunder planets of resources,
green-skinned semi-humanoids
(I#8,D#15)--Tales of Suspense I#57 (Iron Man
III#23(fb), ToS I#57, IM III#25(inert)
Squirrel Girl II#29-30
RAJAR - Inhumans
--Marvel Graphic Novel: Inhumans
RAJU ?? - former student of Edward Alfred and boyfriend
of Myles Alfred
(app-vivisector)--X-Statix#20 (26
RAK ( ) - masterminded
synchronized robberies; opposed by Human Torch (Jim Hammond) and Toro (Thomas
Raymond)
--Sub-Mariner Comics#35 (August, 1954)
RAK - agent of Hellgate, corpse resurrected and
empowered by him, killed by Vengeance.
strong
*D*(app)--Ghost Rider III#46 (61, 64, 73-76d)
RAK, CAPTAIN - agent of Yellow Claw, discovered
Screemies
--Yellow Claw #4/2
RAKAR - Eternal, father of Ajak and Arex
--[Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe I#1]
RAKASHA - the demonic race of former gods, enemies of the
Hindu Gods
--not yet seen in the Marvel Universe
RAKASHA (Azmodeus?, Riglevio?) - demons, given portal to
earth under control of Master Pandemonium
(app-master pandemonium)--West Coast Avengers II#4 (9(fb), 4,
9, 14,15, 51, 52, [Scarlet Witch#3(fb)]
RAKEISHA - Wakandan
--Black Panther III#14
RAKER, Cardinal - Cardinal of the Universal Church of Truth
(app)--Guardians
of the Galaxy II#2
RAKER, Dr. of Earth-691 circa 21st century - found Jonathan
Raven, brought him to Martian Masters; later sought out and killed by
Killraven
KEEPER* (app)--Amazing Adventures II#18 (fb), 18d
RAKER, General of Earth-7481 - found Jonathan
Raven, brought him to Simian Masters; later sought out and killed by Apeslayer
(app)--Planet of the Apes (UK) #23
RAKESH -
--Dr. Strange: What is it that Disturbs you,
Stephan
RAKIM, Sen. KAMAL -
--Black Panther III#6(6(fb1+2) 8(fb)
RAKKs - Nest, robots designed by Jan Maarshall, patterned after the
Rakasha, battled Spider-Man and X-Men
*Des* (app-nest)--Marvel Team-Up Annual#1
RAKK 'n' RUIN - Rocket Raccoon's ship
--Incredible Hulk II#271
RAKKUS (David Anthony Rice) - Acolyte, viral entity, possessed Fydor and
poisoned Bova to draw the High Evolutionary out so he could attack him, mutated
Fydor into monstrous form, slain by the High Evolutionary
(2006#1-acolytes, app)--[Avengers I#380], 381 (380 (fb) - BTS, 381 (fb) - BTS,
380-382
RAKSASA - demon, called on by Dr. Demonicus,
took possession/control of him and several Pacific Overlords,
released Demonstorm on earth, sought worshippers on earth
-Master of the Universe Beyond the Door (app)--Avengers
West Coast#94 ([93(fb)], 94
RAKSES - Egyptian necromancer, summoned
by Mr. Fazil and Dr. Minkly, who lost control of the spell due to
mispronouncing his name, uses army of undead former bodyguards,
summoned giant scarab and Demon of the Sands, battled Elsa
Bloodstone and N’Kantu, decapitated N’Kantu
used Orb of Ra, summoned demonic creatures
RAPSES (app)--[Bloodstone#2], 3 ([Bloodstone#3(fb)],
[2], 3
RAKTAVASHI of the Hyborian era - god, son of
Erlik, father(?) of Nafertari, chief of seven princes of death
who rule the devil-haunted underworlds
--[Savage Sword of Conan#234]
RAKSOR - Skrull warrior, present at battle
between X-Men and Imperial Guard over Phoenix, battled Bel-Dann
in the Blue Area of the Moon to decide war between Kree +
Skrulls, ultimately declared truce after their cooperation
defeated Fantastic Four and Inhumans, broke Dezan out of prison
"STORM," numerous others impersonated (app)--Uncanny X-Men#137 (Fantastic Four Annual#18,
Avengers Annual#14(fb), 14
RALE - Skrull, "S-Men"
"MARVEL GIRL"--X-Men: First
Class I#6
RALEIGH, RICHARD - see Disruptor
(app)--Daredevil I#42 (42(Spectacular Spider-Man
I#1/Amazing Spider-Man I#116-118)
RALEK -
--Annihilation#2
RALF - Fatboys
--Uncanny X-Men Annual#10 (Daredevil#238, 253,
Daredevil An5/3, Daredevil An6/2, Daredevil An7/4, Daredevil An8/4,
Daredevil II#8
RALFZZ race - children prevented from
destroying Earth by Hulk/Fixit while playing a game.
technologically advanced, semi-humanoid,
enlarged cranium, yellow-green skin, telepathic powers
(app)--Marvel Comics Presents#52/4
RALGAND Overlord (Rakkhal)'s father
(app-ov)--Silver Surfer I#6 (6(fb)
RALPH ?? - friend of the Falcon, fell in with
Dark God cultists
--Avengers I#88
RALPH ?? - designed and drove the Swamp Tank, husband
of Carla, killed by Swamp Men after the Swamp Tank was destroyed by Anti-Metal
*D* (app-swamptank)--Savage Tales I#1/5
RALPH - see RALPH HUTCHINS. (app--rh)--She-Hulk I#6
RALPH ?? - assistant/gofer to Hugo Longride
(app-longride)--Beauty and the Beast#1
RALPH ?? - mutant, former prisoner of Dermafree
--Mystique#17 (18
RALPH ?? - filmed via helicopter Fantastic Four battling Mole
Man's monster
--Fantastic Four: First Family#3
RALPH ?? - Daily Bugle secretary
--Civil War: Front Line#2
RALSTON, NED - mutant, interviewed by Sally, lost control of
powers and fell to death on M-Day
flying dragon
*D*--Generation M#1 ([1 (fb)], 1d)
RALSTON, Sen. ROBERT "REBEL"
- Howling Commandos, V Battalion founder, Penance Council,
senator of Texas, native of Kentucky, started the "Wahoo"
cheer.
wm, blond hair, accomplished horseman and with
lasso
(OH:AZU#1, net)--Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos#1 (2,
13/Captain America I#383/2, Captain America An9/2(fb), Domination
Factor#2.4(fb), [Captain America III#20/2(fb), 20/2],21/2, 32(fb),
CapAn9/2, Citizen V and the V Battalion#2(fb1), Sgt. Fury and his
Howling Commandos An3, SFahHC#100, Citizen V and the V Battalion#2(fb5),
Captain America I#273,274, Incredible Hulk II#434,436,437, 439,440
RALSTON, - valet of Geraldo Kabal
(app-kabal)--Werewolf
by Night I#20
Last updated: 01/05/14