Avengers: Endgame creator credits

It's no small feat to nail the landing.

Below are the story elements from the new Avengers: Endgame which I have attributed to the creators who first developed them in the comics. Did I overlook something? Almost certainly! Comment below and be sure to check out my master list of Marvel Cinematic Universe creator credits found here.

Stan Lee: co-creator of Spider-Man, Peter Parker, a teenage super hero garbed in red and blue with a red webbing design, spider emblem on chest, lenses in his mask and webbing in his armpits; Spider-Man swinging around on webbing fired from his web-shooters and climbing up walls; of Peter's Aunt May Parker, his nearest relative (Amazing Fantasy #15, 1962); of Spider-Man forming a parachute with his webbing (Amazing Spider-Man #7, 1963); of Ned, an associate of Peter Parker (Amazing Spider-Man #18, 1964); of the Black Widow's red hair, black bodysuit and Widow's Bite wrist weapon (Amazing Spider-Man #86, 1970); of the Avengers, a team of super heroes including Ant-Man, Thor, Hulk & Iron Man, allied with the Wasp, battling Loki in the formation of their team (Avengers #1, 1963); Captain America joining the Avengers (Avengers #4, 1964); of the Avengers' rallying cry "Avengers Assemble" (Avengers #10, 1964); of Hawkeye and the Scarlet Witch as members of the Avengers; Captain America as the Avengers leader (Avengers #16, 1965); of Black Widow being redeemed and rescued by Hawkeye (Avengers #30, 1966); of the Falcon, alias Sam Wilson, a costumed African-American hero who is friends with Captain America (Captain America #117, 1969); of the extraterrestrial Skrulls, from whom the Chitauri were derived (Fantastic Four #2, 1962); of a sub-atomic universe which Ant-Man's shrinking power can access (Fantastic Four #16, 1963); of Prince T'Challa, the Black Panther, ruler of Wakanda, son of T'Chaka, a skilled fighter and bearer of the ceremonial Black Panther costume and identity; Wakanda, a secretive African nation surrounded by mountains who conceal the true state of their technological development; The Wakandans' superior technology including communication devices and anti-gravity ships (Fantastic Four #52, 1966); of Ronan the Accuser (Fantastic Four #65, 1967); of the Hulk, Bruce Banner, a physicist who transforms into a massive, brutish creature with superhuman strength after exposure to gamma radiation; General Thaddeus Ross, a military officer (Incredible Hulk #1, 1962); of the Hulk colored green (Incredible Hulk #2, 1962); of Thor, Norse god of thunder, defender of Earth, wields a weapon which can control storms; Thor's blue costume with plated chest and bare arms; of the Kronans, extraterrestrial rock men (Journey into Mystery #83, 1962); of Jane Foster, Thor's mortal love interest (Journey into Mystery #84, 1962); of Loki, Thor's evil brother who possesses the power to cast illusions and wears green/yellow; Asgard, home of the Norse Gods which connects to Earth via the rainbow bridge Bifrost (Journey into Mystery #85, 1962); of Frigga, queen of Asgard, mother to Thor & Loki; of the Valkyrie, an order of Asgardian warrior woman who ride flying horses (Journey into Mystery #92, 1963); of a super hero named Captain Marvel (Marvel Super-Heroes #12, 1967); of Nick Fury, an experienced soldier (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Comandos #1, 1963); of Doctor Strange, a sorcerer based out of a sanctum in Greenwich Village who wages war against mystical forces of evil; Strange wearing a blue shirt; Doctor Strange's ally Wong; the Sanctum's window bearing a symbol with two curved lines pierced by a third line; of Doctor Strange's golden amulet which contains a mystical eye; of the Ancient One, Doctor Strange's long-lived master who was based in the east (Strange Tales #110, 1963); of Doctor Strange wearing a magical cape (Strange Tales #114, 1963); of Stephen Strange suffering damage to his hands (Strange Tales #115, 1963); of Wong's name (Strange Tales #119, 1964); of Doctor Strange being a Master of the Mystic Arts (Strange Tales #120, 1964); of sorcerers casting magical shields for defense in battle (Strange Tales #123, 1964); of Doctor Strange's red Cloak of Levitation and round amulet (Strange Tales #127, 1964); of Doctor Strange's home called a Sanctum (Strange Tales #132, 1965); Nick Fury wearing an eyepatch; of S.H.I.E.L.D., an international espionage and defense agency led by Nick Fury and guided by an oversight council; of Hydra, S.H.I.E.L.D.'s most determined enemies; of the phrase "Hail Hydra!" (Strange Tales #135, 1965); of Doctor Strange's amulet being called the Eye of Agamotto (Strange Tales #136, 1965); of Jasper Sitwell, a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent (Strange Tales #144, 1966); of Tony Stark, alias Iron Man, a wealthy industrialist and designer of weapons for the US Army whose advanced armor grants him superhuman strength, flight and other devices (Tales of Suspense #39, 1963); of Iron Man's armor being gold; of Iron Man's unibeam in the center of his chestplate (Tales of Suspense #40, 1963); of Pepper Potts, Tony Stark's secretary and romantic interest; of Happy Hogan, a former boxer turned chauffeur and bodyguard to Tony Stark (Tales of Suspense #45, 1963); of Iron Man wearing red and gold armor (Tales of Suspense #48, 1963); of the Black Widow, Natasha Romanoff, a spy who encounters Iron Man (Tales of Suspense #52, 1964); of Hawkeye, an expert marksman; of Hawkeye meeting the Black Widow while she was a criminal; Iron Man's chief weapon, repulsor rays (Tales of Suspense #57, 1964); of Jarvis, a butler who serves Tony Stark's family (Tales of Suspense #59, 1964); of the Black Widow's Widow's Line device (Tales of Suspense #64, 1965); of Peggy Carter, intelligence operative and wartime love interest of Captain America; of Sharon Carter, intelligence operative; of Steve Rogers letting his double identity as Captain America be public knowledge (Tales of Suspense #75, 1966); of the Cosmic Cube, a massively powerful artifact which the Red Skull seeks to control (Tales of Suspense #79, 1966); of Sharon Carter's name (Tales of Suspense #95, 1967); of Groot, an immense tree-like being from Planet X (Tales to Astonish #13, 1960); of Henry Pym, a scientist who develops a chemical formula which can shrink people in size and uses this ability to interact with ants (Tales to Astonish #27, 1962); of Ant-Man, the costumed identity of Henry Pym wherein he wears a protective red and black costume with size-changing capsules on his belt and wears a helmet which helps him communicate with ants; Pym receiving heightened strength by shrinking in size (Tales to Astonish #35, 1962); of the Wasp, Janet Van Dyne, Ant-Man's female size-changing sidekick and love interest with insect-like wings permitting flight (Tales to Astonish #44, 1963); of Kraglin, an extraterrestrial criminal (Tales to Astonish #46, 1963); of Pym's nickname "Hank" (Tales to Astonish #47, 1963); of Ant-Man reversing his superhuman powers so that he grows in size, becoming the somewhat-clumsy hero Giant-Man (Tales to Astonish #49, 1963); of the Wasp's stinger, a wrist-based weapon in her costume (Tales to Astonish #57, 1964); of Banner transforming into the Hulk during periods of high emotional stress; of the Hulk having a savage or childlike disposition (Tales to Astonish #60, 1964); of Earth referred to as Midgard by Asgardians (Thor #126, 1966); of the Scarlet Witch, alias Wanda from eastern Europe; Wanda's vaguely-defined powers (X-Men #4, 1964)

Jack Kirby: creator of Arnim Zola, a scientist (Captain America #208, 1977); co-creator of the Avengers, a team of super heroes including Ant-Man, Thor, Hulk & Iron Man, allied with the Wasp, battling Loki in the formation of their team (Avengers #1, 1963); Captain America as an Avenger (Avengers #4, 1964); of Hawkeye and the Scarlet Witch as members of the Avengers; Captain America as the Avengers leader (Avengers #16, 1965); of Captain America, Steve Rogers, of Captain America's red, white and blue costume with stars & stripes on his chest; of James Buchanan "Bucky" Barnes, Steve's friend and partner who joins him in battle; of Captain America's preferred weapon, a shield; of the Red Skull, a Nazi agent who battles Captain America and Bucky; of Steve Rogers based at Camp Lehigh (Captain America Comics #1, 1941); of Captain America's mask being fastened to his costume; of Captain America's round, red and white shield with star in its center (Captain America Comics #2, 1941); of the Red Skull being German (Captain America Comics #7, 1941); of the Skrulls, extraterrestrial invaders from whom the Chitauri were derived (Fantastic Four #2, 1962); of a sub-atomic universe which Ant-Man's shrinking power can access (Fantastic Four #16, 1963); of Prince T'Challa, the Black Panther, ruler of Wakanda, son of T'Chaka, a skilled fighter and bearer of the ceremonial Black Panther costume and identity; Wakanda, a secretive African nation surrounded by mountains who conceal the true state of their technological development; The Wakandans' superior technology including communication devices and anti-gravity ships (Fantastic Four #52, 1966); of Ronan the Accuser (Fantastic Four #65, 1967); of the Hulk, Bruce Banner, a physicist who transforms into a massive, brutish creature with superhuman strength after exposure to gamma radiation; General Thaddeus Ross, a military officer (Incredible Hulk #1, 1962); of the Hulk having green skin (Incredible Hulk #2, 1962); of Thor, Asgardian god of thunder whose magic weapon can control weather; Thor's blue bodysuit with discs on his chest; of the Kronans, extraterrestrial rock men (Journey into Mystery #83, 1962); of Jane Foster, Thor's mortal love interest (Journey into Mystery #84, 1962); of Loki, Thor's evil brother who possesses the power to cast illusions and wears green/yellow; Asgard, home of the Norse Gods which connects to Earth via the rainbow bridge Bifrost (Journey into Mystery #85, 1962); of Nick Fury, an experienced soldier (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #1, 1963); Nick Fury wearing an eye-patch; of S.H.I.E.L.D., an international espionage and defense agency led by Nick Fury and guided by an oversight council; of Hydra, S.H.I.E.L.D.'s most determined enemies; of the phrase "Hail Hydra!" (Strange Tales #135, 1965); of Jasper Sitwell, a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent (Strange Tales #144, 1966); of Tony Stark, a wealthy industrialist and designer of weapons for the US Army whose Iron Man armor grants him superhuman strength, flight and a variety of inventions (Tales of Suspense #39, 1963); of Iron Man wearing gold armor; unibeam in the center of Iron Man's armor (Tales of Suspense #40, 1963); of Iron Man's armour coloured red & gold (Tales of Suspense #48, 1963); of the Black Widow, Natasha Romanoff, a spy who encounters Iron Man (Tales of Suspense #52, 1964); of Jarvis, a butler who serves Tony Stark's family (Tales of Suspense #59, 1964); of Peggy Carter, intelligence operative and wartime love interest of Captain America; of Sharon Carter, intelligence operative (Tales of Suspense #75, 1966); of the Cosmic Cube, a massively powerful artifact which the Red Skull seeks to control (Tales of Suspense #79, 1966); of Sharon Carter's name; of Steve Rogers letting his double identity as Captain America be public knowledge (Tales of Suspense #95, 1967); of Groot, an immense tree-like being from Planet X (Tales to Astonish #13, 1960); of Henry Pym, a scientist who develops a chemical formula which can shrink people in size and uses this ability to interact with ants (Tales to Astonish #27, 1962); of Ant-Man, the costumed identity of Henry Pym wherein he wears a protective red and black costume with size-changing capsules on his belt and wears a helmet which helps him communicate with ants; Pym receiving heightened strength by shrinking in size (Tales to Astonish #35, 1962); of the Wasp, Janet Van Dyne, Ant-Man's female size-changing sidekick and love interest with insect-like wings permitting flight (Tales to Astonish #44, 1963); of Ant-Man reversing his superhuman powers so that he grows in size, becoming the somewhat-clumsy hero Giant-Man (Tales to Astonish #49, 1963); of Earth referred to as Midgard by Asgardians (Thor #126, 1966); of the Scarlet Witch, Wanda from eastern Europe; Wanda's vaguely-defined powers (X-Men #4, 1964)

Jim Starlin: creator of Gamora turning against Thanos; of there being six soul gems which Thanos seeks to increase his ability to destroy life (Avengers Annual #7, 1977); of Thanos seeking to use vast cosmic power to remake the entire universe (Marvel Universe: The End #6, 2003); of Gamora, a dangerous green-skinned woman who wields knives (Strange Tales #180, 1975); of Gamora's name (Strange Tales #181, 1975); of Gamora adopted by Thanos; Gamora operating as Thanos' assassin (Warlock #10, 1975); co-creator of Thanos questing after the Cosmic Cube (Captain Marvel #27, 1973); of Thanos in love with Death (Captain Marvel #28, 1973); of Thanos using the Infinity Gauntlet to eliminate 50% of all life in the universe by snapping his fingers; Gamora among those Thanos kills (Infinity Gauntlet #1, 1991); of Black Panther being eliminated by Thanos (Infinity Gauntlet #2, 1991); of Thanos toying with his enemies, killing Vision, Spider-Man and the Scarlet Witch in battle; of Captain America almost defeating Thanos in one-on-one combat, Thanos breaking Captain America's shield (Infinity Gauntlet #4, 1991); of Doctor Strange assembling heroes in a second effort to battle over possession of the Infinity Gauntlet; of Nebula seeking the Infinity Gauntlet; of Thanos willingly giving up ultimate power (Infinity Gauntlet #5, 1991); of Thanos retiring to a simple life after using the Infinity Gauntlet, leaving his costume as a scarecrow; of the Infinity Gauntlet being used to undo all the deaths caused by Thanos' snap (Infinity Gauntlet #6, 1991); of Drax the Destroyer, a green-skinned man with great power and singular focus on hunting his enemies to their deaths; Thanos, a death-worshipping intergalactic warlord from Titan who inflicts genocide; Thanos as an enemy of Iron Man and Drax (Iron Man #55, 1973); of Thanos seeking to eliminate 50% of all life in the universe to restore cosmic balance; of Thanos' throne (Silver Surfer #34, 1990); of Thanos justifying his goals because of the stress excessive life places on finite resources (Silver Surfer #35, 1990); of Thanos torturing Nebula (Silver Surfer #45, 1991); of Thanos seeing his own future, learning he will assemble the Infinity Gauntlet, eventually lose it and also die (Thanos Annual #1, 2014); of the Infinity Gems, six all-powerful stones; Thanos seeking the Infinity Gems to assemble his Infinity Gauntlet; gems identified as Soul Gem, Reality Gem, Space Gem, Time Gem, Mind Gem and Power Gem (Thanos Quest #1, 1990); of the Infinity Gauntlet being broken up to prevent its further use (Warlock and the Infinity Watch #1, 1992)

Steve Ditko: co-creator of Spider-Man, Peter Parker, a teenage super hero garbed in red and blue with a red webbing design, spider emblem on chest, lenses in his mask and webbing in his armpits; Spider-Man swinging around on webbing fired from his web-shooters and climbing up walls; of Peter's Aunt May Parker, his nearest relative (Amazing Fantasy #15, 1962); of Ned, an associate of Peter Parker (Amazing Spider-Man #18, 1964); of Doctor Strange, a sorcerer based out of a sanctum in Greenwich Village who wages war against mystical forces of evil; Strange wearing a blue shirt; Doctor Strange's ally Wong; the Sanctum's window bearing a symbol with two curved lines pierced by a third line; of Doctor Strange's golden amulet which contains a mystical eye; of the Ancient One, Doctor Strange's long-lived master who was based in the east (Strange Tales #110, 1963); of Doctor Strange wearing a magical cape (Strange Tales #114, 1963); of Stephen Strange suffering from severe damage to his hands (Strange Tales #115, 1963); of Wong's name (Strange Tales #119, 1964); of Doctor Strange being a Master of the Mystic Arts (Strange Tales #120, 1964); of sorcerers casting magical shields for defense in battle (Strange Tales #123, 1964); of Doctor Strange's red Cloak of Levitation and round amulet (Strange Tales #127, 1964); of Doctor Strange's home called a Sanctum (Strange Tales #132, 1965); of Doctor Strange's amulet being called the Eye of Agamotto (Strange Tales #136, 1965); of Iron Man wearing red & gold armor (Tales of Suspense #48, 1963); of Banner transforming into the Hulk during periods of high emotional stress; of the Hulk having a savage or childlike disposition (Tales to Astonish #60, 1964)

Don Heck: co-creator of the Avengers' rallying cry "Avengers Assemble" (Avengers #10, 1964); of Black Widow being redeemed and rescued by Hawkeye (Avengers #30, 1966); of the Black Widow as an Avenger (Avengers #111, 1973); of Mantis, a heroic Asian woman with empathic powers (Avengers #112, 1973); of Captain Marvel's red and blue costume with starburst design on the chest (Captain Marvel #16, 1969); of Howard Stark, deceased father of Tony Stark and previous owner of Stark Industries (Iron Man #28, 1970); of Tony Stark, a wealthy industrialist and designer of weapons for the US Army whose suit of Iron Man armor grants him superhuman strength, flight and special weapons (Tales of Suspense #39, 1963); of Pepper Potts, Tony Stark's secretary and romantic interest; of Happy Hogan, a former boxer turned chauffeur and bodyguard to Tony Stark (Tales of Suspense #45, 1963); of the Black Widow, alias Natasha Romanoff, a Russian spy, originally a KGB agent (Tales of Suspense #52, 1964); of Hawkeye, an expert archer; of Hawkeye meeting the Black Widow while she was a criminal; Iron Man's repulsor ray weapon (Tales of Suspense #57, 1964); of the Black Widow's Widow's Line device (Tales of Suspense #64, 1965); of Morgan, a member of Tony Stark's extended family (Tales of Suspense #68, 1965); of Pym's nickname "Hank" (Tales to Astonish #47, 1963); of Kraglin, an extraterrestrial criminal (Tales to Astonish #46, 1963)

Ron Lim: co-creator of Thanos toying with his enemies, killing Vision, Spider-Man and the Scarlet Witch in battle; of Captain America almost defeating Thanos in one-on-one combat, Thanos breaking Captain America's shield (Infinity Gauntlet #4, 1991); of Doctor Strange assembling heroes in a second effort to battle over possession of the Infinity Gauntlet; of Nebula seeking the Infinity Gauntlet; of Thanos willingly giving up ultimate power (Infinity Gauntlet #5, 1991); of Thanos retiring to a simple life after using the Infinity Gauntlet, leaving his costume as a scarecrow; of the Infinity Gauntlet being used to undo all the deaths caused by Thanos' snap (Infinity Gauntlet #6, 1991); of Thanos seeking to eliminate 50% of all life in the universe to restore cosmic balance; of Thanos' throne (Silver Surfer #34, 1990); of Thanos justifying his goals because of the stress excessive life places on finite resources (Silver Surfer #35, 1990); of Thanos torturing Nebula (Silver Surfer #45, 1991); of Thanos seeing his own future, learning he will assemble the Infinity Gauntlet, eventually lose it and also die (Thanos Annual #1, 2014); of the Infinity Gems, six all-powerful stones; Thanos seeking the Infinity Gems to assemble his Infinity Gauntlet; gems identified as Soul Gem, Reality Gem, Space Gem, Time Gem, Mind Gem and Power Gem (Thanos Quest #1, 1990)

Larry Lieber: co-creator of Thor, Norse god of thunder, defender of Earth, wields a weapon which can control storms; Thor's blue costume with plated chest and bare arms (Journey into Mystery #83, 1962); of Loki, Thor's wicked brother who has the power to cast illusions; Loki garbed in green/yellow; of Asgard, the realm where Thor lives; Bifrost, the rainbow bridge which connects Asgard to other worlds (Journey into Mystery #85, 1962); of Tony Stark, a wealthy industrialist and designer of weapons for the US Army whose advanced Iron Man armor grants him superhuman strength, flight and other inventions (Tales of Suspense #39, 1963); of Henry Pym, a scientist who develops a chemical formula which can shrink people in size and uses this ability to interact with ants (Tales to Astonish #27, 1962); of Ant-Man, the costumed identity of Henry Pym wherein he wears a protective red and black costume with size-changing capsules on his belt and wears a helmet which helps him communicate with ants; Pym receiving heightened strength by shrinking in size (Tales to Astonish #35, 1962)

Roy Thomas: co-creator of Henry Pym marrying the Wasp (Avengers #60, 1968); of Quinjets, the personal aircraft of the Avengers; of Doctor Strange fighting alongside the Avengers (Avengers #61, 1969); of M'Baku, a Wakandan sometimes-ally sometimes-foe of T'Challa who wears gorilla skins (Avengers #62, 1969); of Clint Barton using Pym Particles (Avengers #63, 1969); of Hawkeye's real name, Clint Barton (Avengers #64, 1969); of Ant-Man's helmet providing environmental seals (Avengers #93, 1971); of Captain Marvel's ability to generate photon blasts from the hands (Captain Marvel #17, 1969); of Doctor Strange's Sanctum being located at 177A Bleecker Street (Doctor Strange #182, 1969); of Valkyrie, an Asgardian warrior woman who encounters the Hulk (Incredible Hulk #142, 1971); of the Soul Gem, from which the Infinty Gems were derived (Marvel Premiere #1, 1970); of Carol Danvers, a blonde woman connected to Captain Marvel (Marvel Super-Heroes #13, 1968)

Brian Michael Bendis: co-creator of the Avengers and Guardians of the Galaxy joining forces against Thanos (Avengers Assemble #6, 2012); of Tony Stark dying in battle (Civil War II #7, 2017); of the Iron Patriot, a suit of Iron Man armour repainted red, white & blue (Dark Avengers #1, 2009); of Ronin a martial artist hero garbed in black (New Avengers #1, 2005); of Ronin battling organized crime in Japan (New Avengers #11, 2005); of Clint Barton as Ronin (New Avengers #27, 2007); of Iron Man and Doctor Strange wielding Infinity Gems (New Avengers: The Illuminati #2, 2007); of Maria Hill, next in line to command S.H.I.E.L.D. (Secret War #5, 2005); of Nick Fury as an African-American man (Ultimate Marvel Team-Up #5, 2001)

Gene Colan: co-creator of Clint Barton using Pym Particles (Avengers #63, 1969); of Hawkeye's real name, Clint Barton (Avengers #64, 1969); of the Falcon, Sam Wilson, a costumed African-American hero who is friends with Captain America (Captain America #117, 1969); of Doctor Strange's Sanctum being located at 177A Bleecker Street (Doctor Strange #182, 1969); of Ramonda, T'Challa's mother, queen of Wakanda (Marvel Comics Presents #37, 1989); of Captain Marvel, a super hero (Marvel Super-Heroes #12, 1967); of Carol Danvers, a blonde woman associated with Captain Marvel (Marvel Super-Heroes #13, 1968); of a team of heroes based in space called the Guardians of the Galaxy (Marvel Super-Heroes #18, 1969)

John Byrne: creator of the rules of time travel, in which attempts to alter one's past instead create an alternate reality (Marvel Two-in-One #50, 1979); co-creator of Captain America & Iron Man having a tense relationship (Avengers #165, 1977); of the Falcon as an Avenger (Avengers #183, 1979); of Spider-Man as an Avenger (Avengers #316, 1990); of James "Rhodey" Rhodes, pilot and friend of Tony Stark (Iron Man #118, 1979); of Scott Lang, a divorced ex-convict trying to support his lovable daughter Cassie Lang; Scott stealing the Ant-Man costume and equipment from Henry Pym (Marvel Premiere #47, 1979); Pym helping to mentor Scott Lang as Ant-Man, permitting him to keep the costume (Marvel Premiere #48, 1979)

Joe Simon: co-creator of Captain America, Steve Rogers, of Captain America's red, white and blue costume with stars & stripes on his chest; of James Buchanan "Bucky" Barnes, Steve's friend and partner who joins him in battle; of Captain America's preferred weapon, a shield; of the Red Skull, a Nazi agent who battles Captain America and Bucky; of Steve Rogers based at Camp Lehigh (Captain America Comics #1, 1941); of Captain America's mask being fastened to his costume; of Captain America's round, red and white shield with star in its center (Captain America Comics #2, 1941); of the Red Skull being German (Captain America Comics #7, 1941)

Mark Millar: co-creator of the US government attempting to legislate all super heroes; Captain America refusing to participate in this law because of fears of it being misused, Iron Man siding with the law (Civil War #1, 2006); Nick Fury depicted as Samuel L. Jackson with visible scars around his left eye; Iron Man's eyes & unibeam glowing light blue (Ultimates #2, 2002); of Hawkeye's sleeveless costume (Ultimates #7, 2002); of the Chitauri, an extraterrestrial army who battle the Avengers (Ultimates #8, 2002); of Hawkeye married to a woman named Laura with three children (Ultimates 2 #2, 2005); of Hawkeye's family being killed (Ultimates 2 #7, 2005)

Mike Deodato Jr.: co-creator of Tony Stark mentoring Peter Parker (Amazing Spider-Man #519, 2005); of the Iron Patriot, a suit of Iron Man armour repainted red, white & blue (Dark Avengers #1, 2009); of the Black Order, a team of extraterrestrials who devoutly serve Thanos and seek the Infinity Gems on his behalf, including: Proxima Midnight, a blue-skinned woman who wields a spear; Ebony Maw, who can manipulate matter and is sent to combat Doctor Strange; Corvus Glaive, a spear-wielding man; Black Dwarf, a large alien warrior; Outriders, Thanos' unhuman foot soldiers (New Avengers #8, 2013)

John Buscema: of Henry Pym marrying the Wasp (Avengers #60, 1968); of Quinjets, the personal aircraft of the Avengers; of Doctor Strange fighting alongside the Avengers (Avengers #61, 1969); of M'Baku, a Wakandan sometimes-ally sometimes-foe of T'Challa who wears gorilla skins (Avengers #62, 1969); of Nebula, a blue-skinned villainous space pirate (Avengers #257, 1985); of Nebula related to Thanos; Thanos' forces assaulting Xandar (Avengers #260, 1985); of Carol Danvers discovering she has the ability to fly; of Carol Danvers wearing a blue and red costume with a starburst on the chest (Ms. Marvel #1, 1977)

Christopher Priest: co-creator of Black Panther wearing a Vibranium-weave uniform with lenses in his mask; of T'Challa wearing a beard; of Black Panther wearing a costume with golden necklace; The Dora Milaje, warrior women who serve as bodyguards for T'Challa; Okoye, a stoic member of the Dora Milaje, faithful to T'Challa (Black Panther #1, 1998); of Black Panther wearing a necklace of talons around his neck (Black Panther #13, 1999); of The Jabari, a Wakandan tribe to which M'Baku belongs (Black Panther #34, 2001); of the Falcon wearing a beard (Captain America & the Falcon #1, 2004)

George Perez: co-creator of the Scott Lang Ant-Man working alongside the Avengers (Avengers #195, 1980); of Thanos using the Infinity Gauntlet to eliminate 50% of all life in the universe by snapping his fingers; Gamora among those Thanos kills; hero falling into Doctor Strange's Sanctum to warn of Thanos' power (Infinity Gauntlet #1, 1991); of Black Panther being eliminated by Thanos (Infinity Gauntlet #2, 1991); of Thanos toying with his enemies, killing Vision, Spider-Man and the Scarlet Witch in battle; of Captain America almost defeating Thanos in one-on-one combat (Infinity Gauntlet #4, 1991)

Keith Giffen: co-creator of Star-Lord leading a team of agents including Mantis, Groot and Rocket Raccoon; Groot and Rocket Raccoon's friendship; Star-Lord's helmet with full faceplate, red goggles and breathing unit; Star-Lord favouring twin guns; Rocket favouring heavy artillery (Annihilation: Conquest - Star-Lord #1, 2007); of Valkyrie wearing silver armor (Defenders #47, 1977); of Drax's redesign with red body tattoos (Drax the Destroyer #3, 2006); of Drax wearing only pants (Drax the Destroyer #4, 2006); of Rocket Raccoon, an anthropomorphic adventurous raccoon (Marvel Preview #7, 1976)

Sal Buscema: co-creator of Ms. Marvel fighting alongside the Avengers (Avengers #172, 1978); of Peggy Carter as an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Captain America #169, 1974); of the Falcon wearing a pair of mechanical wings (Captain America #170, 1974); of Valkyrie, Doctor Strange and the Hulk as allies (Defenders #4, 1973); of Valkyrie's enchanted sword Dragonfang (Defenders #12, 1974); of Rocket Raccoon as a swashbuckling hero with the moniker "Rocket" (Incredible Hulk #271, 1982); of the Hulk possessing Bruce Banner's intelligence (Incredible Hulk #272, 1982)

Steve Englehart: co-creator of the Black Widow as an Avenger (Avengers #111, 1973); of Mantis, a heroic Asian woman with empathic powers (Avengers #112, 1973); of Peggy Carter as an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Captain America #169, 1974); of the Falcon's mechanical wings (Captain America #170, 1974); of Valkyrie, Doctor Strange and the Hulk as allies (Defenders #4, 1973); of the Ancient One's death (Marvel Premiere #10, 1973); of Star-Lord, alias Peter Quill, a half-alien space-adventuring gun-wielding hero (Marvel Preview #4, 1976)

David Michelinie: co-creator of the Scott Lang Ant-Man working alongside the Avengers (Avengers #195, 1980); of the Falcon as an Avenger (Avengers #183, 1979); of James "Rhodey" Rhodes, pilot and friend of Tony Stark (Iron Man #118, 1979); of Scott Lang, a divorced ex-convict trying to support his lovable daughter Cassie Lang; Scott stealing the Ant-Man costume and equipment from Henry Pym (Marvel Premiere #47, 1979); Pym helping to mentor Scott Lang as Ant-Man, permitting him to keep the costume (Marvel Premiere #48, 1979)

Jonathan Hickman: co-creator of the Black Order, a team of extraterrestrials who devoutly serve Thanos and seek the Infinity Gems on his behalf, including: Proxima Midnight, a blue-skinned woman who wields a spear; Ebony Maw, who can manipulate matter and is sent to combat Doctor Strange; Corvus Glaive, a spear-wielding man; Black Dwarf, a large alien warrior; Outriders, Thanos' unhuman foot soldiers (New Avengers #8, 2013); of Howard Stark as an early operative of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Shield #1, 2010)

Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning: co-creators of Groot's vocabulary limited to little more than "I am Groot" (Annihilation: Conquest #2, 2008); of Gamora, Drax, Star-Lord, Rocket Raccoon, Mantis and Groot banded together as the Guardians of the Galaxy Rocket as the team's tactician (Guardians of the Galaxy #1, 2008); of Groot's iterations of "I am Groot" having multiple meanings (Guardians of the Galaxy #17, 2009); of Thor channeling his lightning into Iron Man's armor to increase his power (Iron Man/Thor #4, 2011)

Mike Friedrich: co-creator of the Falcon's mechanical wings (Captain America #170, 1974); of Thanos questing after the Cosmic Cube (Captain Marvel #27, 1973); of Thanos in love with Death (Captain Marvel #28, 1973); of Drax the Destroyer, a green-skinned man with great power and singular focus on hunting his enemies to their deaths; Thanos, a death-worshipping intergalactic warlord from Titan who inflicts genocide; of Thanos as an enemy of Iron Man and Drax (Iron Man #55, 1973)

Robert Bernstein: co-creator of Frigga, queen of Asgard, mother to Thor & Loki; of the Valkyrie, an order of Asgardian warrior woman who ride flying horses (Journey into Mystery #92, 1963); of Iron Man's armor being gold; of Iron Man's unibeam in the center of his chestplate (Tales of Suspense #40, 1963); of Pepper Potts, Tony Stark's secretary and romantic interest; of Happy Hogan, a former boxer turned chauffeur and bodyguard to Tony Stark (Tales of Suspense #45, 1963)

Bryan Hitch: co-creator of Nick Fury depicted as Samuel L. Jackson with visible scars around his left eye; Iron Man's eyes & unibeam glowing light blue (Ultimates #2, 2002); of Hawkeye's sleeveless costume (Ultimates #7, 2002); of the Chitauri, an extraterrestrial army who battle the Avengers (Ultimates #8, 2002); of Hawkeye married to a woman named Laura with three children (Ultimates 2 #2, 2005); of Hawkeye's family being killed (Ultimates 2 #7, 2005)

Len Kaminski: co-creator of the War Machine armor, a suit of Iron Man armor colored silver and grey and outfitted with heavy weaponry, including a shoulder-mounted canon (Iron Man #281, 1992); of the War Machine armor being worn by James Rhodes with a unibeam designed for its chest (Iron Man #284, 1992); of Iron Man using modular attachments to his armor to create a larger suit better able to fight the Hulk (Iron Man #304, 1994)

Kevin Hopgood: co-creator of the War Machine armor, a suit of Iron Man armor colored silver and grey and outfitted with heavy weaponry, including a shoulder-mounted canon (Iron Man #281, 1992); of the War Machine armor being worn by James Rhodes with a unibeam designed for its chest (Iron Man #284, 1992); of Iron Man using modular attachments to his armor to create a larger suit better able to fight the Hulk (Iron Man #304, 1994)

Tom DeFalco: co-creator of Hope Pym, the daughter of Henry Pym and the Wasp (A-Next #10, 1998); ofHope Pym's name; Hope using the Wasp's equipment (A-Next #12, 1998); of Crossbones as a Hydra agent (Captain America #24, 1999); of Ant-Man helmet with red lenses (Fantastic Four #405, 1995); of Edith, Clint Barton's mother (Solo Avengers #2, 1988); of Captain America lifting Thor's hammer (Thor #390, 1988)

Salvador Larroca: co-creator of Pepper Potts receiving her own version of Iron Man armor (Invincible Iron Man #11, 2009); of Tony Stark and Pepper Potts as a couple (Invincible Iron Man #15, 2009); of Tony Stark building a suit of Iron Man armor based on nanotechnology (Invincible Iron Man #25, 2010); of Pepper and Tony having a child (Invincible Iron Man #500, 2011)

Matt Fraction: co-creator of Pepper Potts receiving her own version of Iron Man armor (Invincible Iron Man #11, 2009); of Tony Stark and Pepper Potts as a couple (Invincible Iron Man #15, 2009); of Tony Stark building a suit of Iron Man armor based on nanotechnology (Invincible Iron Man #25, 2010); of Pepper and Tony having a child (Invincible Iron Man #500, 2011)

Mark Texeira: co-creator of Black Panther wearing a Vibranium-weave uniform with lenses in his mask; of T'Challa wearing a beard; of Black Panther wearing a costume with golden necklace; The Dora Milaje, warrior women who serve as bodyguards for T'Challa; Okoye, a stoic member of the Dora Milaje, faithful to T'Challa (Black Panther #1, 1998)

Chris Claremont: co-creator of Carol Danvers as a US Air Force pilot (Ms. Marvel #9, 1977); of Nick Fury and Carol Danvers as allies during an early period of Fury's career (Uncanny X-Men #158, 1982); of Carol Danvers receiving massively powerful energy manipulation powers, surrounding herself with swirls of cosmic energy (Uncanny X-Men #164, 1982)

Archie Goodwin: co-creator of Captain Marvel's red and blue costume with starburst design on the chest (Captain Marvel #16, 1969); of Tony Stark undergoing surgery to have the shrapnel removed from his heart (Iron Man #19, 1969); of Howard Stark, deceased father of Tony Stark and previous owner of Stark Industries (Iron Man #28, 1970)

Timothy Green II: co-creator of Star-Lord leading a team of agents including recruits Mantis, Groot and Rocket Raccoon; Groot and Rocket Raccoon's friendship; Star-Lord's helmet with full faceplate, red goggles and breathing unit; Star-Lord favouring twin guns; Rocket favouring heavy artillery (Annihilation: Conquest - Star-Lord #1, 2007)

H.E. Huntley: co-creator of the Wasp, Janet Van Dyne, Ant-Man's female size-changing sidekick and love interest with insect-like wings permitting flight (Tales to Astonish #44, 1963); of Kraglin, an extraterrestrial criminal (Tales to Astonish #46, 1963); of Pym's nickname "Hank" (Tales to Astonish #47, 1963)

Kelly Sue DeConnick: co-creator of Carol Danvers as Captain Marvel; of Carol's red and blue costume with yellow highlights and red gloves; of Carol's helmet which shapes her hair into a mohawk; of Carol's short haircut (Captain Marvel #1, 2012); of James Rhodes as a love interest to Carol Danvers (Captain Marvel #1, 2014)

Ta-Nehisi Coates: co-creator of Black Panther wearing a costume with silver necklace which enfolds his body using nanites (Black Panther #1, 2016); Black Panther's costumes absorbing energy into its Vibranium circuitry with a purplish glow, releasing that energy in destructive blasts (Black Panther #2, 2016)

Brian Stelfreeze: co-creator of Black Panther wearing a costume with silver necklace which enfolds his body using nanites (Black Panther #1, 2016); Black Panther's costumes absorbing energy into its Vibranium circuitry with a purplish glow, releasing that energy in destructive blasts (Black Panther #2, 2016)

J. Michael Straczynski: co-creator of Tony Stark mentoring Peter Parker (Amazing Spider-Man #519, 2005); of Tony Stark building a new costume for Spider-Man which includes retractable widget arms (Amazing Spider-Man #529, 2006); of sorcerers conjuring shields with decorative glyphs (Strange #5, 2005)

Bob Harras: co-creator of the Black Widow as the Avengers' coordinator (Avengers #343, 1992); of S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Jack Rollins (Nick Fury vs. S.H.I.E.L.D. #1, 1988); of Alexander Pierce, close associate of Nick Fury, S.H.I.E.L.D. operative (Nick Fury vs. S.H.I.E.L.D. #3, 1988)

Bill Mantlo: co-creator of Rocket Raccoon as a swashbuckling hero with the moniker "Rocket" (Incredible Hulk #271, 1982); of the Hulk possessing Bruce Banner's intelligence (Incredible Hulk #272, 1982); of Rocket Raccoon, an anthropomorphic adventurous raccoon (Marvel Preview #7, 1976)

John Romita: co-creator of the Black Widow's red hair, black bodysuit and Widow's Bite wrist weapon (Amazing Spider-Man #86, 1970); of the Falcon's red costume (Captain America #144, 1971); of Carol Danvers wearing a blue and red costume with a starburst on the chest (Ms. Marvel #1, 1977)

Ron Frenz: co-creator of Hope Pym, the daughter of Henry Pym and the Wasp (A-Next #10, 1998); of Hope Pym's name; Hope using the Wasp's equipment (A-Next #12, 1998); of Crossbones as a Hydra agent (Captain America #24, 1999); of Captain America lifting Thor's hammer (Thor #390, 1988)

Dave Cockrum: co-creator of Nick Fury and Carol Danvers as allies during an early period of Fury's career (Uncanny X-Men #158, 1982); of Carol Danvers receiving massively powerful energy manipulation powers, surrounding herself with swirls of cosmic energy (Uncanny X-Men #164, 1982)

Mark Gruenwald: co-creator of Steve Rogers growing a beard after giving up the Captain America identity (Captain America #336, 1987); of Crossbones, alias Brock Rumlow, a vicious thug (Captain America #359 & 360, 1989); of Brock Rumlow's name (Captain America #400, 1992)

Jason Aaron: co-creator of Doctor Strange wearing a buttoned-down version of his blue shirt (Doctor Strange #1, 2015); of Thor wielding an axe forged by dwarves in place of his hammer (Thor: God of Thunder #1, 2013); of Thor with his hair cut short (The Unworthy Thor #2, 2017)

Jim Shooter: co-creator of Captain America & Iron Man having a tense relationship (Avengers #165, 1977); of Ms. Marvel fighting alongside the Avengers (Avengers #172, 1978); of the Hulk holding up a heavy burden to save other heroes (Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #4, 1984)

Warren Ellis: co-creator of Iron Man armour assembling itself around Tony hands-free (Iron Man #5, 2006); of the Falcon wearing a military-style costume with large amounts of black and gray; the Falcon wielding guns (Ultimate Nightmare #1, 2004)

Reginald Hudlin: co-creator of Shuri, T'Challa's younger sister (Black Panther #2); of the Dora Milaje wearing red & gold battlesuits and shaving their heads; The Dora Milaje wielding Vibranium spears as weapons (Black Panther #3, 2005)

John Romita Jr.: co-creator of Shuri, T'Challa's younger sister (Black Panther #2); of the Dora Milaje wearing red & gold battlesuits and shaving their heads; The Dora Milaje wielding Vibranium spears as weapons (Black Panther #3, 2005)

Carlo Pagulayan: co-creator of Miek an insectoid gladiator and friend of the Hulk; of the Sakaaran extraterrestrial race (Incredible Hulk #92, 2006); of Korg, a Kronan gladiator and friend of the Hulk (Incredible Hulk #93, 2006)

Greg Pak: co-creator of Miek an insectoid gladiator and friend of the Hulk; of the Sakaaran extraterrestrial race (Incredible Hulk #92, 2006); of Korg, a Kronan gladiator and friend of the Hulk (Incredible Hulk #93, 2006)

Dexter Soy: co-creator of Carol Danvers as Captain Marvel; of Carol's red and blue costume with yellow highlights and red gloves; of Carol's helmet which shapes her hair into a mohawk; of Carol's short haircut (Captain Marvel #1, 2012)

Dick Ayers: co-creator of Peggy Carter, intelligence operative and wartime love interest of Captain America (Tales of Suspense #75, 1966); of the Wasp's stinger, a wrist-based weapon in her costume (Tales to Astonish #57, 1964)

Steve McNiven: co-creator of the US government attempting to legislate all super heroes; Captain America refusing to participate in this law because of fears of it being misused, Iron Man siding with the law (Civil War #1, 2006)

Mike Grell: creator of Iron Man's identity as Tony Stark being public knowledge (Iron Man #55, 2002); co-creator of Friday, an artificial intelligence used by Iron Man which has a feminine personality (Iron Man #53, 2002)

Mark Bagley: co-creator of the Avengers and Guardians of the Galaxy joining forces against Thanos (Avengers Assemble #6, 2012); of Howard Stark working with Captain America during World War II (Captain America Annual #9, 1990)

Roger Stern: co-creator of Nebula, a blue-skinned villainous space pirate (Avengers #257, 1985); of Nebula related to Thanos (Avengers #260, 1985); of James Rhodes as one of the Avengers (West Coast Avengers #1, 1984)

Paul Neary: co-creator of S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Jack Rollins (Nick Fury vs. S.H.I.E.L.D. #1, 1988); of Alexander Pierce, close associate of Nick Fury, S.H.I.E.L.D. operative (Nick Fury vs. S.H.I.E.L.D. #3, 1988)

Carlos Pacheco: co-creator of the Wasp wearing a black costume with a yellow chest (Avengers Forever #1, 1998); of the aged Steve Rogers gifting Sam Wilson with the Captain America identity (Captain America #25, 2014)

Bob Layton: co-creator of James "Rhodey" Rhodes, pilot and friend of Tony Stark (Iron Man #118, 1979); of the Hulk holding up a heavy burden to save other heroes (Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #4, 1984)

Carla Conway: co-creator of Carol Danvers as a feminist; Carol Danvers discovering she has the ability to fly; of Carol Danvers wearing a blue and red costume with a starburst on the chest (Ms. Marvel #1, 1977)

Gerry Conway: co-creator of Carol Danvers as a feminist; Carol Danvers discovering she has the ability to fly; of Carol Danvers wearing a blue and red costume with a starburst on the chest (Ms. Marvel #1, 1977)

Herb Trimpe: co-creator of a S.H.I.E.L.D.-related task force called S.T.R.I.K.E. (Captain Britain #15, 1977); of Valkyrie, an Asgardian warrior woman who encounters the Hulk (Incredible Hulk #142, 1971)

Walter Simonson: creator of Stormbreaker, an uru weapon forged by Eitri to imitate the power of Mjolnir (Thor #339, 1984); the Dark Elves (Thor #344, 1984); of Thor wearing a beard (Thor #367, 1986)

Brian K. Vaughan: co-creator of Dr. Strange's Cloak of Levitation behaving as though it had a mind of its own; of Doctor Strange wearing normal footwear with his costume (Doctor Strange: The Oath #1, 2006)

Marcos Martin: co-creator of Dr. Strange's Cloak of Levitation behaving as though it had a mind of its own; of Doctor Strange wearing normal footwear with his costume (Doctor Strange: The Oath #1, 2006)

Gil Kane: co-creator of Captain Marvel's ability to generate photon blasts from the hands (Captain Marvel #17, 1969); of the Soul Gem, from which the Infinty Gems were derived (Marvel Premiere #1, 1970)

Jamie McKelvie: co-creator of Carol's red and blue costume with yellow highlights and red gloves; of Carol's helmet which shapes her hair into a mohawk; of Carol's short haircut (Captain Marvel #1, 2012)

Rick Remender: co-creator of Steve Rogers being aged into an old man (Captain America #21, 2014); of the aged Steve Rogers gifting Sam Wilson with the Captain America identity (Captain America #25, 2014)

Paul Pelletier: co-creator of Gamora, Drax, Star-Lord, Rocket Raccoon, Mantis and Groot banded together as the Guardians of the Galaxy Rocket as the team's tactician (Guardians of the Galaxy #1, 2008)

Ed Brubaker: co-creator of the Winter Soldier, a assassin, has cybernetic arm (Captain America #1, 2005); of Steve Rogers and Bucky Barnes being almost the same age (Captain America #5, 2005)

Steve Epting: co-creator of the Black Widow as the Avengers' coordinator (Avengers #343, 1992); of the Winter Soldier, a legendary assassin, has a cybernetic arm (Captain America #1, 2005)

Joe Sinnott: co-creator of Frigga, queen of Asgard, mother to Thor & Loki; of the Valkyrie, an order of Asgardian warrior woman who ride flying horses (Journey into Mystery #92, 1963)

Mitch Breitweiser: co-creator of Drax's redesign with red body tattoos (Drax the Destroyer #3, 2006); co-creator of Drax wearing only pants (Drax the Destroyer #4, 2006)

Trevor Hairsine: co-creator of the Falcon wearing a military-style costume with large amounts of black and gray; the Falcon wielding guns (Ultimate Nightmare #1, 2004)

Gary Friedrich: co-creator of the Falcon's red costume (Captain America #144, 1971); of a S.H.I.E.L.D.-related task force called S.T.R.I.K.E. (Captain Britain #15, 1977)

Pasqual Ferry: co-creator of Ant-Man wearing a helmet with full face mask (Heroes for Hire #6, 1997); of Ronan as a servant of Thanos (Ultimate Fantastic Four #35, 2006)

Jim Cheung: co-creator of Iron Man and Doctor Strange wielding Infinity Gems (New Avengers: The Illuminati #2, 2007); Cassie Lang as a teenager (Young Avengers #1, 2005)

Olivier Coipel: co-creator of Ant-Man wearing a costume with increased black tones (Avengers #65, 2003); of Thor with his hair cut short (The Unworthy Thor #2, 2017)

Kurt Busiek: co-creator of the Wasp wearing a black costume with a yellow chest (Avengers Forever #1, 1998); of Tony Stark wearing a goatee (Iron Man #1, 1998)

Adi Granov: creator of Iron Man armor design (Iron Man #75, 2004); co-creator of Iron Man armour assembling itself around Tony hands-free (Iron Man #5, 2006)

Ron Garney: co-creator of Tony Stark building a new costume for Spider-Man which includes retractable widget arms (Amazing Spider-Man #529, 2006)

Ryan Odagawa: co-creator of Friday, an artificial intelligence used by Iron Man which has a feminine personality (Iron Man #53, 2002)

Steve Gan: co-creator of Star-Lord, alias Peter Quill, a half-alien space-adventuring gun-wielding hero (Marvel Preview #4, 1976)

Angel Medina: co-creator of the Infinity Gauntlet being broken up to prevent its further use (Warlock and the Infinity Watch #1, 1992)

Paul Ryan: co-creator of Spider-Man as an Avenger (Avengers #316, 1990); of Ant-Man helmet with red lenses (Fantastic Four #405, 1995)

Arnold Drake: co-creator of a team of heroes based in space called the Guardians of the Galaxy (Marvel Super-Heroes #18, 1969)

J. M. DeMatteis: co-creator of the Ancient One monitoring Doctor Strange years before teaching him magic (Doctor Strange #84, 1995)

Mark Buckingham: co-creator of the Ancient One monitoring Doctor Strange years before teaching him magic (Doctor Strange #84, 1995)

Tom Morgan: co-creator of Steve Rogers growing a beard after giving up the Captain America identity (Captain America #336, 1987)

Don Rico: co-creator of the Black Widow, Natasha Romanoff, a spy who encounters Iron Man (Tales of Suspense #52, 1964)

Cully Hamner: co-creator of the Falcon taking on the Captain America identity (Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty #8, 1999)

Randall Frenz: co-creator of Howard Stark working with Captain America during World War II (Captain America Annual #9, 1990)

Brad Walker: co-creator of Groot's iterations of "I am Groot" having multiple meanings (Guardians of the Galaxy #17, 2009)

Leonardo Manco: co-creator of Tony Stark using technology to repair injuries done to James Rhodes (War Machine #1, 2008)

Mark Waid: co-creator of the Falcon taking on the Captain America identity (Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty #8, 1999)

Scot Eaton: co-creator of Thor channeling his lightning into Iron Man's armor to increase his power (Iron Man/Thor #4, 2011)

Esad Ribic: co-creator of Thor wielding an axe forged by dwarves in place of his hammer (Thor: God of Thunder #1, 2013)

Chris Bachalo: co-creator of Doctor Strange wearing a buttoned-down version of his blue shirt (Doctor Strange #1, 2015)

Tom Raney: co-creator of Groot's vocabulary limited to little more than "I am Groot" (Annihilation: Conquest #2, 2008)

Don McGregor: co-creator of Ramonda, T'Challa's mother, queen of Wakanda (Marvel Comics Presents #37, 1989)

Kieron Dwyer: co-creator of Crossbones, alias Brock Rumlow, a vicious thug (Captain America #359 & 360, 1989)

Brian Reed: co-creator of Iron Man and Doctor Strange wielding Infinity Gems (New Avengers: The Illuminati #2, 2007)

Joe Madureira: co-creator of Hawkeye becoming extremely violent after his family is killed (Ultimates 3 #1, 2008)

Jeph Loeb: co-creator of Hawkeye becoming extremely violent after his family is killed (Ultimates 3 #1, 2008)

Sal Velluto: co-creator of Black Panther wearing a necklace of talons around his neck (Black Panther #13, 1999)

Gabriele Dell'Otto: co-creator of Maria Hill, next in line to command S.H.I.E.L.D. (Secret War #5, 2005)

Michael Lark: co-creator of Steve Rogers and Bucky Barnes being nearly the same age (Captain America #5, 2005)

Jim Calafiore: co-creator of the Jabari, a Wakandan tribe to which M'Baku belongs (Black Panther #34, 2001)

Al Hartley: co-creator of Morgan, a member of Tony Stark's extended family (Tales of Suspense #68, 1965)

Brandon Peterson: co-creator of sorcerers conjuring shields with decorative glyphs (Strange #5, 2005)

John Ostrander: co-creator of Ant-Man wearing a helmet with full face mask (Heroes for Hire #6, 1997)

Geoff Johns: co-creator of Ant-Man wearing a costume with increased black tones (Avengers #65, 2003)

Howard Purcell: co-creator of Jasper Sitwell, a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent (Strange Tales #144, 1966)

Steve Gerber: co-creator of Howard the Duck, an anthropomorphic sardonic duck (Fear #19, 1973)

Val Mayerik: co-creator of Howard the Duck, an anthropomorphic sardonic duck (Fear #19, 1973)

David Lopez: co-creator of James Rhodes as a love interest to Carol Danvers (Captain Marvel #1, 2014)

Joe Quesada: co-creator of Ronin a martial artist hero garbed in black (New Avengers #1, 2005)

Bob Hall: co-creator of James Rhodes as one of the Avengers (West Coast Avengers #1, 1984)

Len Wein: co-creator of Valkyrie's enchanted sword Dragonfang (Defenders #12, 1974)

Mike Allred: co-creator of Nick Fury as an African-American man (Ultimate Marvel Team-Up #5, 2001)

Sara Barnes: co-creator of sorcerers conjuring shields with decorative glyphs (Strange #5, 2005)

M.C. Wyman: co-creator of Nebula's body reinforced with cybernetics (Silver Surfer #72, 1992)

Gaspar Saladino: creator of the Avengers logo with enlarged letter "A" (Avengers #96, 1972)

Ron Marz: co-creator of Nebula's body reinforced with cybernetics (Silver Surfer #72, 1992)

Dennis O'Neil: co-creator of James Rhodes wearing Iron Man armor (Iron Man #169, 1983)

Sean Chen: co-creator of Tony Stark wearing a goatee (Iron Man #1, 1998)

Bart Sears: co-creator of the Falcon wearing a beard (Captain America & the Falcon #1, 2004)

Neal Adams: co-creator of Ant-Man's helmet providing environmental seals (Avengers #93, 1971)

David Anthony Kraft: co-creator of Valkyrie wearing silver armor (Defenders #47, 1977)

Frank Brunner: co-creator of the Ancient One's death (Marvel Premiere #10, 1973)

Rik Levins: co-creator of Brock Rumlow's name (Captain America #400, 1992)

Allan Heinberg: co-creator of Cassie Lang as a teenager (Young Avengers #1, 2005)

Dustin Weaver: co-creator of Howard Stark as an early operative of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Shield #1, 2010)

Mike Carey: co-creator of Ronan as a servant of Thanos (Ultimate Fantastic Four #35, 2006)

Peter David: co-creator of the Hulk wearing glasses (Incredible Hulk #390, 1992)

Dale Keown: co-creator of the Hulk wearing glasses (Incredible Hulk #390, 1992)

Nic Klein: co-creator of Steve Rogers being aged into an old man (Captain America #21, 2014)

David Marquez: co-creator of Tony Stark dying in battle (Civil War II #7, 2017)

Mark Bright: co-creator of Edith, Clint Barton's mother (Solo Avengers #2, 1988)

David Finch: co-creator of Ronin battling organized crime in Japan (New Avengers #11, 2005)

Leinil Francis Yu: co-creator of Clint Barton as Ronin (New Avengers #27, 2007)

Dan Jurgens: co-creator of Thor using Mjolnir to restart someone's heart (Thor #29, 2000)

Andy Kubert: co-creator of Thor using Mjolnir to restart someone's heart (Thor #29, 2000)

Frank Tieri: co-creator of Tony Stark giving his surname as 'Potts' (Iron Man #42, 2001)

Keron Grant: co-creator of Tony Stark giving his surname as 'Potts' (Iron Man #42, 2001)