Idol

Emerging from Marvel's imaginative Modern Age, Idol made their debut in 2000's Avataars: Covenant of the Shield #2, a distinctive limited series that carved out its own corner of Marvel's vast multiverse under the creative hands of Len Kaminski, Oscar Jimenez, and Javier Saltares. With a presence rare enough to feel genuinely collectible — just three catalog appearances, including a nod in the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Alternate Universes 2005 — Idol is the kind of deep-cut discovery that rewards curious fans who love exploring Marvel's stranger, less-charted territories. Sharing those pages with the likes of Iron Man, Witchfire, and the imposing Dreadlord makes for remarkable company, hinting at the epic, high-fantasy-flavored stakes that defined Avataars as one of the era's more adventurous what-if concepts.