List of Marvel Comics dimensions
The Marvel Comics multiverse contains an infinite number of universes. Within many of those universes exist one or multiple dimensions. These dimensions are connected to the main universe or are located within them, and share continuity with the main universe and linked dimension of the parent universe.
Dimension name | First appearance | Date of first publication | First appearance creative team | Description |
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Alfheim | Thor Issue 277 | 1978 | Roy Thomas and John Buscema | |
Alter-Earth | Fantastic Four Issue 118 | 1972 | Archie Goodwin and John Buscema | |
"Ankh" Dimension | Iron Man Issue 35 | 1971 | Allyn Brodsky, Gerry Conway, and Don Heck | |
Asgard | Journey into Mystery Issue 85 | 1962 | Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby | Based on Norse mythology, home of Thor |
"Astral" Realm of Morgan le Fay | Avengers Issue 240 | 1984 | Roger Stern, Ann Nocenti, and Al Milgrom | |
Avalon | Fantastic Four Issue 54 | 1966 | Stan Lee and Jack Kirby | An island in Otherworld, sometimes used to refer to Otherworld itself |
Badlands | New Mutants Issue 20 | 1984 | Chris Claremont and Bill Sienkiewicz | Demon Bear’s realm |
Bast | Iron Man Issue 51 | 1972 | Mike Friedrich and George Tuska | |
Beliath | Marvel Team-Up Issue 125 | 1983 | J. M. DeMatteis and Kerry Gammill | |
Beyond | Secret Wars Issue 1 | 1984 | Jim Shooter and Mike Zeck | |
Biphasia | Giant-Size Werewolf Issue 5 | 1975 | Doug Moench and Yong Montano | |
The Black Sea | Sub-Mariner Issue 40 | 1971 | Gerry Conway and Gene Colan | |
Citadel of Silence | Avengers Annual 1 | 1967 | Roy Thomas and Don Heck | |
Crimson Cosmos | X-Men Issue 33 | 1967 | Roy Thomas and Werner Roth | Realm of Cyttorak |
Crystallium | Saga of Crystar the Crystal Warrior Issue 1 | 1983 | Mark Gruenwald, Ralph Macchio, and John Romita, Jr. | Home to Crystar. It later became a part of the floating island Battleworld domain of Weirdworld during the Secret Wars storyline. |
The Dark Dimension | Strange Tales Issue 126 | 1964 | Stan Lee and Steve Ditko | Realm of Dormammu |
Dark Realm of the Fomor | Avengers Issue 225 | 1982 | Steven Grant and Greg LaRocque | |
Darkforce Dimension | Champions Issue 7 | 1976 | ||
Death Dimension | ||||
Demon Realm | Defenders Issue 58 | 1978 | David Kraft and Ed Hannigan | |
Dimension Z | Tales to Astonish Issue 49 | 1963 | Stan Lee and Jack Kirby | |
Dimension Zero | Captain America Issue 202 | 1976 | Jack Kirby | |
Dinosaur World | Devil Dinosaur Issue 1 | 1978 | Jack Kirby | Homeworld of Devil Dinosaur and Moon-Boy. It is a world in which dinosaurs never became extinct and man slowly evolved. |
Dream Dimension | Strange Tales Issue 110 | 1963 | Stan Lee and Steve Ditko | Realm of Nightmare |
Duckworld | Howard the Duck Magazine 6 | 1980 | Bill Mantlo and Michael Golden | Homeworld of Howard the Duck |
Feng-Tu | Deadly Hands of Kung Fu Issue 19 | 1975 | Chris Claremont and Ruby Nebres | The "afterlife" of K'un-L'un. |
"Fifth Dimension" | Strange Tales Issue 103 | 1962 | Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, and Jack Kirby | Related to Xemu/Zemu |
Flatword | Fantastic Four Issue 57 | 1966 | Stan Lee and Jack Kirby | |
"Fourth Dimension" | Thor Issue 208 | 1973 | Gerry Conway and John Buscema | Home dimension of Mercurio |
Fragmented America | Iron Man Issue 80 | 1975 | Steve Englehart, Mike Friedrich, and Chic Stone | |
The Gorge | Iron Man Issue 195 | 1985 | ||
Hades | Thor Issue 130 | 1966 | Stan Lee and Jack Kirby | Based on the Greek underworld. |
The Halls of Fear | Doctor Strange Issue 32 | 1978 | Roger Stern and Alan Kupperberg | Realm of the Dweller-in-Darkness |
Hel | Thor Issue 176 | 1970 | Stan Lee and Jack Kirby | Realm of Hela |
Heliopolis | Thor Issue 240 | 1975 | Roy Thomas and Sal Buscema | |
Hell | Silver Surfer Issue 3 | 1968 | Stan Lee and John Buscema | |
"Here" and "There" | Defenders Issue 115 | 1983 | J.M. DeMatteis and Don Perlin | |
Hulk-Worlds | Incredible Hulk Issue 302-313 | |||
Ice World of Ikthalon | Marvel Spotlight Issue 14 | 1974 | Steve Gerber and Jim Mooney | |
Jakar’s World | Captain America Issue 150 | 1972 | Gerry Conway and Sal Buscema | |
Jotunheim | Journey into Mystery Issue 112 | 1965 | Stan Lee and Jack Kirby | Realm of the Asgardian giants. |
K'ai | Incredible Hulk Issue 140 | 1971 | Harlan Ellison, Roy Thomas, and Herb Trimpe | Home of Jarella. It used to be part of the Microverse. |
Kalahia | Mystic Comics Issue 4 | 1940 | Klaus Nordling | Related to Thin Man |
Katharta | Giant-Size Man-Thing Issue 3 | 1975 | Steve Gerber and Alfredo Alcala | Realm of Korrek |
Kinetic Dimension | Speedball Issue 1 | 1988 | Steve Ditko and Tom DeFalco | Source of Robbie Baldwin's abilities |
Kingdom of Tazza | Strange Tales Issue 144 | 1966 | Roy Thomas and Steve Ditko | |
Kismet | Warlock Issue 11 | 1976 | Jim Starlin | |
Kobar | Doctor Strange Issue 65 | 1984 | Roger Stern and Paul Smith | |
K'un-L'un | Marvel Premiere Issue 15 | 1974 | Roy Thomas and Gil Kane | One of the Seven Capital Cities Of Heaven. The origin of Daniel Rand's powers. |
Land of Shades | Avengers Issue 49 | 1968 | Roy Thomas and John Buscema | |
Land Within | Adventure into Fear Issue 22 | 1974 | Steve Gerber and Rich Buckler | |
Light Dimension | The Amazing Spider-Man Issue 203 | 1980 | Marv Wolfman and Keith Pollard | |
Limbo | Avengers Issue 2 | 1963 | Stan Lee and Jack Kirby | |
Limbo-Belasco | X-Men Issue 160 | 1982 | Chris Claremont and Brent Anderson | Another name for Otherplace |
Lockjaw’s Food World | Fantastic Four Issue 56 | 1966 | Stan Lee and Jack Kirby | |
Luminia | Iron Man Issue 25 | 1970 | Archie Goodwin and Johnny Craig | |
Mahkos and Elysia | Marvel Team-Up Issue 143 | 1984 | David Michelinie and Greg LaRocque | |
Megrim | Howard the Duck Issue 22 | 1978 | Steve Gerber and Val Mayerik | |
The Microverse | Micronauts Issue 1 | 1979 | Bill Mantlo and Michael Golden | A dimension that can be reached by shrinking with Pym Particles. |
Mojoverse | Home to Mojo. | |||
Negative Zone | Fantastic Four Issue 51 | 1966 | Stan Lee and Jack Kirby | All matter within the Negative Zone is negatively charged and the entire universe has a breathable atmosphere. |
Netherworld of Eternal Doom | Strange Tales Issue 136 | 1965 | Stan Lee and Steve Ditko | |
Netherworld of Gulgol | Strange Tales Issue 122 | 1964 | Stan Lee and Dick Ayers | |
Nirvana | Thor Issue 301 | 1980 | Mark Gruenwald, Ralph Macchio, and Keith Pollard | |
Olympus | Journey into Mystery Annual 1 | 1965 | Stan Lee and Jack Kirby | Based on Mount Olympus. |
Ort-Beast | Defenders Issue 58 | 1978 | David Anthony Kraft and Ed Hannigan | |
Other-Earth | Fantastic Four Issue 19 | 1963 | Stan Lee and Jack Kirby | |
Other Realm | Marvel Premiere Issue 45 | 1978 | Dave Kraft and George Pérez | Related to John Jameson. |
Otherplace | X-Men Issue 160 | 1982 | Chris Claremont and Brent Anderson | |
Otherworld | Fantastic Four Issue 54 | 1966 | Stan Lee and Jack Kirby | |
Otherwhere | Iron Man Issue 194 | 1985 | Denny O'Neil and Luke McDonnell | |
Phaseworld | Doctor Strange Annual 1 | 1976 | Marv Wolfman and P. Craig Russell | |
Planes of Pohldark | Doctor Strange Issue 65 | 1984 | Roger Stern and Paul Smith | |
Planets Perilous | Strange Tales Issue 161 | 1967 | Raymond Marais and Dan Adkins | Realm of Nebulos |
Polemachus | Avengers Issue 75 | 1970 | Roy Thomas and John Buscema | Home of Arkon. It later became a part of the floating island Battleworld domain of Weirdworld during the Secret Wars storyline where it is at the bottom of Weirdworld. |
Purple Dimension | Strange Tales Issue 119 | 1964 | Stan Lee and Steve Ditko | |
Quadriverse | Doctor Strange Issue 19 | 1976 | Marv Wolfman and Alfredo Alcala | |
Quarl | Ka-Zar Issue 16 | 1976 | Doug Moench and Val Mayerik | |
Quasi-Universe | Marvel Team-Up Issue 99 | 1980 | Tom DeFalco and Jerry Bingham | |
Rammatpolen | Fantastic Four Annual 16 | 1981 | Ed Hannigan and Steve Ditko | |
Realm of the Beasts | Alpha Flight Issue 24 | 1985 | John Byrne | |
Realm of Madness | Doctor Strange Issue 68 | 1984 | Roger Stern and Paul Smith | |
Realm of Nothingness | Strange Tales Issue 155 | 1967 | Stan Lee and Marie Severin | |
Realm of the Shadow Queen | Doctor Strange Issue 42 | 1980 | Chris Claremont and Gene Colan | |
Realm of the Undying Ones | Sub-Mariner Issue 22 | 1970 | Roy Thomas and Marie Severin | Home of the Undying Ones. |
“Reverse Dimension” | Avengers Issue 16 | 1965 | Stan Lee and Jack Kirby | |
Rome-World | Doctor Strange Issue 46 | 1981 | Roger Stern and Michael Golden | |
Runestaff Dimension | Thor Issue 335 | 1983 | Alan Zelenetz and Mark Bright | Related to Possessor |
S'ahra-Sharn | Master of Kung Fu Annual 1 | 1976 | Doug Moench and Keith Pollard | An evil mirror city of K'un-L'un that consists of cutthroats, thieves, and murderers. |
Saku | Giant-Size Spider-Man Issue 3 | 1975 | Gerry Conway and Ross Andru | |
Sandt | Adventure Into Fear Issue 14 | 1973 | Steve Gerber and Val Mayerik | |
Shadow Realm | Marvel Spotlight Issue 4 | 1980 | Marv Wolfman, Archie Goodwin and Steve Ditko | |
Shazana's Realm | Strange Tales Issue 133 | 1965 | Stan Lee and Steve Ditko | |
"Sixth" Dimension | Strange Tales Issue 129 | 1965 | Stan Lee, Don Rico, and Steve Ditko | Realm of Tiboro. |
Slaveworld | Tales to Astonish Issue 41 | 1963 | Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, and Don Heck | |
Sominus | Adventure into Fear Issue 13 | 1973 | Steve Gerber and Val Mayerik | Realm of Thog |
Spotworld | Spectacular Spider-Man Issue 98 | 1985 | Al Milgrom and Herb Trimpe | Used by the Spot |
Stormworld | Defenders Issue 38 | 1976 | Steve Gerber, Sal Buscema, and Klaus Janson | |
Sub-Atomica | Fantastic Four Issue 16 | 1963 | Stan Lee and Jack Kirby | Home of the Psycho-Man. It was later merged into the Microverse. |
Sub-Space | Fantastic Four Issue 37 | 1965 | Stan Lee and Jack Kirby | |
Tagak's World | Daredevil Issue 72 | 1971 | Gerry Conway and Gene Colan | Home of Tagak. |
Ta-Lo | Thor Issue 301 | 1980 | Mark Gruenwald, Ralph Macchio, Keith Pollard, and Chic Stone | |
Terragonia | Incredible Hulk Issue 201 | 1976 | Len Wein, Sal Buscema, and Joe Staton | |
Therea | Man-Thing Issue 1 | 1974 | Steve Gerber and Val Mayerik | |
Tunnelworld | Defenders Issue 71 | 1979 | Ed Hannigan, Herb Trimpe, and Jack Abel | |
The Un-Place | Incredible Hulk Annual 1 | 1968 | Gary Friedrich and Marie Severin | |
Weirdworld | Marvel Super-Action Issue 1 | 1976 | Archie Goodwin and Tony DeZuniga | A planet in an unidentified dimension. Not to be confused with the floating island of the same name. |
What If? Worlds | What If Issue 1 | 1977 | Roy Thomas and Jim Craig | |
Zaar | Defenders Issue 34 | 1976 | Steve Gerber and Sal Buscema |
See also
List of Alternate Marvel Universes - For universes that some of these dimensions are a part of
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