List of Thunderbolts members
The Thunderbolts is a team of comic book supervillains and superheroes, as published by Marvel Comics.
The roster of the team has changed a great deal over the years. This roster list is of the members during the team's history.
Roster list
The codenames listed under Character are those used during the time the character was a member; under the notes section, super-villain codenames are listed if applicable. Many characters changed their codenames upon joining. Characters with multiple codenames during their membership have them listed chronologically and separated by a slash (/). Bolded names are the active team members.
First Appearance is where the character first appeared as a member. It is not necessarily the first appearance of the character, nor the story depicting how the character joined the team.
All information is listed in publication order first, then alphabetical.
Character | Real Name | First Appearance | Notes |
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Atlas | Erik Stephan Josten | Incredible Hulk #449 (January 1997) | |
Citizen V / Baron Zemo | Helmut J. Zemo |
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MACH-I / MACH-II / MACH-III / MACH-IV / MACH-V/ MACH-X | Abner Ronald Jenkins |
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Meteorite / Moonstone | Karla Sofen |
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Songbird | Melissa Joan Gold |
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Techno / Ogre /Fixer | Paul Norbert Ebersol | ||
Jolt | Helen "Hallie" Takahama | Thunderbolts #4 (July 1997) |
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Hawkeye | Clinton Francis Barton | Thunderbolts #21 (December 1998) |
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Charcoal | Charles Burlingame | Thunderbolts #24 (February 1999) |
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Ogre | Brian Dunlap | Thunderbolts #33 (October 1999) |
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Amazon | Katrina Luisa Van Horne | Thunderbolts #65 (Early August 2002) |
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Blackheath | Samuel Smithers |
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Cyclone | Pierre Fresson |
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Harrier | Donald Joshua Clendenon |
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Skein | Sybil Dvorak |
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Vantage | Dallas Riordan | Thunderbolts #75 (February 2003) |
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Cobalt Man | Anthony Stark | Avengers/Thunderbolts #2 (Early June 2004) |
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Blizzard | Donald Gill | New Thunderbolts #1 | |
Photon | Genis-Vell |
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Joystick | Janice Olivia Yanizeski | New Thunderbolts #2 (January 2005) |
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Speed Demon | James Sanders |
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Radioactive Man | Chen Lu | New Thunderbolts #4 (March 2005) |
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Nighthawk | Kyle Richmond | New Thunderbolts #17 (March 2006) |
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Smuggler | Conrad Josten | Thunderbolts #100 |
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Swordsman | Andreas von Strucker | ||
Bullseye | Lester or Benjamin Poindexter | Civil War #4 | |
Green Goblin | Norman Osborn |
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Venom | Macdonald Gargan |
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Penance | Robert Baldwin | Thunderbolts #110 |
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Ant-Man | Eric O'Grady | Thunderbolts #128 |
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Black Widow | Natalia Romanova |
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Paladin | Unknown |
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Ghost | Unknown | ||
Headsman | Cleavon Twain |
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Mister X | Unknown | Thunderbolts #132 | |
Scourge | Frank Simpson | Thunderbolts #133 |
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Grizzly | Maxwell Markham | Thunderbolts #139 |
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Luke Cage | Luke Cage | Thunderbolts #143 |
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Crossbones | Brock Rumlow | Thunderbolts #144 |
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Juggernaut | Cain Marko |
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Man-Thing | Ted Sallis | ||
Hyperion | Mark Milton | Thunderbolts #152 | |
Satana | Satana | Thunderbolts #155 |
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Boomerang | Frederick "Fred" Myers | Thunderbolts #157 |
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Centurius | Noah Black |
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Mister Hyde | Calvin Zabo |
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Troll | Gunna Sijurvald | ||
Shocker | Herman Schultz |
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Skaar | Skaar | Dark Avengers #175 |
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Trick Shot | Barney Barton |
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Dark Spider-Man | Ai Apaec | ||
Toxie Doxie | Dr. June Covington | ||
Ragnarok | Ragnarok | ||
Deadpool | Wade Wilson | Thunderbolts Vol. 2 #1 |
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Elektra | Elektra Natchios |
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Punisher | Frank Castle |
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Red Hulk | Thaddeus Ross |
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Agent Venom | Eugene "Flash" Thompson |
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Red Leader | Samuel Sterns | Thunderbolts Vol. 2 #6 |
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Mercy | Abigail Wright | ||
Ghost Rider | Johnny Blaze | Thunderbolts Vol. 2 #20 |
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Winter Soldier | James Buchanan "Bucky" Barnes | Thunderbolts Vol. 3 #1 |
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Kobik | Kobik | Thunderbolts Vol. 3 #1 |
Detainees and recruits
During the Civil War, apprehended villains were given a choice to either help the Thunderbolts or go to jail. The project occurred three weeks earlier when the threat of the Grandmaster and his Squadron Sinister. Some of them reformed and joined the Thunderbolts in the end, returned to a life of crime, or joined The Initiative. Here is a list of them:
Thunderbolts Army
- Ajaxis
- Aqueduct
- Batroc the Leaper
- Blacklash
- Bloodstrike
- The Beetles
- Gary Quinn
- Joaquim Robichaux
- Elizabeth Vaughn
- Boomerang
- Bullseye
- Bushmaster
- Death Adder
- Doctor Octopus
- Eel
- Green Goblin
- Iron Maiden
- Jack O'Lantern
- Jester
- Killer Shrike
- King Cobra
- Lady Deathstrike
- Machete
- Mongoose
- Overmind
- Ox
- Porcupine
- Primus
- Psionex
- Quicksand
- Rattler
- Red Ronin
- Scarecrow
- Silk Fever
- Slyde
- Smiling Tiger
- Snake Marston
- Taskmaster
- Tatterdemalion
- Texas Twister
- Unicorn
- Venom
- Vermin
- Whiplash
- Whirlwind
- U-Foes
- Wrecking Crew
- Zaran