Marvin Flumm
Marvin Flumm is one of Marvel's quietly enduring Silver Age creations, conjured by the legendary duo of Stan Lee and Steve Ditko in Strange Tales #141 back in 1966 — a debut pedigree that puts him in genuinely rarefied company. Over a remarkable span of nearly six decades, he's accumulated 65 catalog appearances and four key-issue designations, proof that collectors keep circling back to him. His page-sharing résumé is impressively star-studded — Spider-Man, Captain America, Wolverine, and their alter egos all cross his path — and his heaviest presence in titles like The Spectacular Spider-Men, Miles Morales: Spider-Man, and Thunderbolts speaks to a character who keeps finding his way into Marvel's most charged corners. If you love digging into the connective tissue of the Marvel Universe, Marvin Flumm is exactly the kind of figure worth tracking down.
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Trivia
- 🗓️ Marvin Flumm first appeared in Strange Tales #141 in 1966 — that's 60 years ago. It's a recognized key issue.
- 🎨 Co-created by Steve Ditko and Stan Lee.
- 🏆 Ranks #2,358 of 59,192 characters in our catalog by number of appearances — one of the most-published characters we track.
- 📚 Appears in 65 issues across 45 different series.
- ⭐ 4 of their appearances are key issues collectors actively chase.
- 📈 Has appeared in comics for 60 years (1966–2026) — a true Silver Age mainstay.
Covers through the years — 1991–2022
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2022