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Nova (Richard Rider)

168 appearances · First published 1976

Nova (Richard Rider) appears in 168 issues in grailworth's catalog, and was first published in 1976. First appearance: Nova #1 (1976), cover dated 1976. Key issues with Nova include Nova #1 (1976).

First appearance

Cover of Nova #1 (1976) Nova #1 (1976)First appearance1976

Key issues

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Deaths

Every appearance we value

Amazing Spider-Girl (2006) 1 issue

Annihilation (2006) 2 issues

Annihilation - Scourge Alpha (2020) 1 issue

Annihilation - Scourge Omega (2020) 1 issue

Annihilation: Conquest (2008) 1 issue

Annihilation: Nova (2006) 3 issues

Ant-Man's Big Christmas (2000) 1 issue

Avengers (1963) 1 issue

Avengers (1998) 2 issues

Avengers (2023) 1 issue

Avengers Next (2007) 3 issues

Daredevil (1964) 1 issue

The Defenders (1972) 1 issue

Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme (1988) 1 issue

Fantastic Four (1961) 2 issues

Fantastic Four (1998) 1 issue

Generation X (1994) 1 issue

Guardians of the Galaxy (2013) 2 issues

Guardians of the Galaxy (2015) 1 issue

Guardians of the Galaxy (2019) 1 issue

Guardians of the Galaxy (2020) 2 issues

Heroes Reborn: Doomsday (2000) 1 issue

Imperial (2025) 4 issues

Imperial War: Nova - Centurion (2025) 1 issue

Incredible Hulk (1962) 1 issue

Incredible Hulks (2010) 1 issue

The Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 2 issues

Marvel Comics (2019) 2 issues

Marvel Gold '76 (2026) 1 issue

Marvel Super-Heroes (1990) 1 issue

Marvel Two-in-One Annual (1976) 1 issue

Marvel Zombies (2006) 2 issues

Marvel Zombies: Dead Days (2007) 1 issue

New Mutants (1983) 1 issue

The New Warriors (1990) 5 issues

New Warriors (1999) 1 issue

New Warriors (1999) 3 issues

New Warriors (2005) 3 issues

The New Warriors Annual (1991) 1 issue

Nova (1976) 2 issues

Nova (1994) 3 issues

Nova (2007) 6 issues

Nova (2013) 3 issues

Nova (2017) 1 issue

Nova: Centurion (2026) 6 issues

Phoenix (2024) 4 issues

Power Man and Iron Fist (1981) 1 issue

Quasar (1989) 5 issues

Queen in Black (2026) 4 issues

Realm of Kings (2010) 1 issue

Rom (1979) 1 issue

S.W.O.R.D. (2021) 1 issue

Savage Dragon (1993) 3 issues

Secret Avengers (2010) 1 issue

Sentry (2026) 1 issue

She-Hulk (2004) 1 issue

She-Hulk (2005) 1 issue

Silver Surfer (1987) 2 issues

Slapstick (1992) 1 issue

Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) 1 issue

Spider-Boy Annual (2024) 1 issue

Spider-Girl (1998) 11 issues

The Thanos Imperative (2010) 5 issues

The Thanos Imperative: Devastation (2011) 1 issue

Thor (1966) 3 issues

Thunderbolts (1997) 5 issues

Thunderbolts (2006) 1 issue

Venom (2018) 1 issue

Venom: Along Came a Spider (1996) 1 issue

What If? (1977) 1 issue

X-Factor Annual (1986) 1 issue

X-Force (1991) 1 issue

X-Men (1963) 2 issues

X-Men Red (2022) 1 issue

X-Men The Hidden Years (1999) 1 issue

Character appearances from the Grand Comics Database, CC BY-SA 4.0.