Line #3 Characters/MarvelComicsZodiac


1	[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/107389_112702_zodiac.jpg]]
2	[[caption-width-right:350:The First Zodiac]]
3
4	Zodiac is the name of different groups of fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. First appearing in ComicBook/TheAvengers in 1970, various different groups have taken over the name and theme.
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6	[[foldercontrol]]
7
8	[[folder:In General]]
9	!!In General
10
11	* LegacyCharacter: The Zodiac Organization as a whole has had many incarnations, usually whenever the members of one group are killed, the title is taken over by a new organization.
12	* {{Nebulous Evil Organisation}}: They're big enough, and organized enough to go toe to toe with S.H.I.E.L.D.
13	* RoguesGalleryTransplant: There have been several versions of the Zodiac organization. The first one got its start fighting ComicBook/TheAvengers.
14	* TakeOverTheWorld: Their apparent goal.
15	[[/folder]]
16
17	!! Zodiac Cartel
18
19	[[folder:In General]]
20	[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/107389_112702_zodiac.jpg]]
21	[[caption-width-right:350:The First Zodiac]]
22
23	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #72 (January, 1970)
24
25	----
26	[[/folder]]
27
28	[[folder:Aries]]
29	!!Aries
30	[[quoteright:225:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/aries_i.jpg]]
31
32	!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Marcus Lassiter
33	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
34	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #72 (January, 1970)
35
36	[[/folder]]
37
38	[[folder:Aries II]]
39	!!Aries II
40	[[quoteright:269:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/aries_ii.jpg]]
41
42	!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Grover Raymond
43	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
44	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #120 (February, 1974)
45
46	[[/folder]]
47
48	[[folder:Aries]]
49	!!Aries
50	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/oscar_gordon_28earth_61629_iron_man_vol_1_184.jpg]]
51
52	!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Oscar Gordon
53	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
54	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Iron Man'' #184 (July, 1984)
55
56	[[/folder]]
57
58	[[folder:Taurus]]
59	!!Taurus
60	[[quoteright:185:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/taurus_i.jpg]]
61
62	!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Cornelius van Lunt
63	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
64	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #72 (January, 1970)
65	[[/folder]]
66
67	[[folder:Gemini]]
68	!!Gemini
69	[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/gemini_i.jpg]]
70
71	!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Joshua Link
72	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
73	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #72 (January, 1970)
74
75	[[/folder]]
76
77	[[folder:Cancer]]
78	!!Cancer
79	[[quoteright:232:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/cancerjack.gif]]
80
81	!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Jack Kleveno
82	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
83	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #72 (January, 1970)
84
85	[[/folder]]
86
87	[[folder:Leo]]
88	!!Leo
89	[[quoteright:222:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/leo_i.jpg]]
90
91	!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Daniel Radford
92	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
93	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #72 (January, 1970)
94
95	[[/folder]]
96
97	[[folder:Virgo]]
98	!!Virgo
99	[[quoteright:240:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/virgo_i.jpg]]
100
101	!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Elaine McLaughlin
102	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
103	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #72 (January, 1970)
104
105	[[/folder]]
106
107	[[folder:Libra]]
108	!!Libra
109	[[quoteright:185:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/libra_i.jpg]]
110
111	!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Gustav Brandt
112	!!! '''Notable Aliases:''' The Balance, the Hooded One, Master of the Balance, Lloyd Willoughby
113	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #72 (January, 1970)
114
115	[[/folder]]
116
117	[[folder:Scorpio]]
118	!!Scorpio
119	[[quoteright:280:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/scorpio_i.jpg]]
120
121	!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Jacob "Jake" Fury (LMD)
122	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
123	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #72 (January, 1970)
124
125	[[/folder]]
126
127	[[folder:Scorpio II]]
128	!!Scorpio II
129	[[quoteright:308:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/scorpio_ii.jpg]]
130
131	!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Jacques [=LaPoint=]
132	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
133	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #120 (February, 1974)
134
135	[[/folder]]
136
137	[[folder:Sagittarius]]
138	!!Sagittarius
139	[[quoteright:198:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/harlan_vargas.gif]]
140
141	!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Harlan Vargas
142	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
143	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #72 (January, 1970)
144
145	[[/folder]]
146
147	[[folder:Capricorn]]
148	!!Capricorn
149	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/willard_weir.jpg]]
150
151	!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Willard Weir
152	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
153	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #72 (January, 1970)
154
155	[[/folder]]
156
157	[[folder:Aquarius]]
158	!!Aquarius
159	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/zodiac_aquarius.jpg]]
160
161	!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Darren Bentley
162	!!! '''Notable Aliases:''' One-Man Zodiac
163	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #72 (January, 1970)
164
165	[[/folder]]
166
167	[[folder:Aquarius II]]
168	!!Aquarius II
169	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/aquarius_drebb.jpg]]
170
171	!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Zachary Drebb
172	!!! '''Notable Aliases:''' Water Bringer
173	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Iron Man'' #184 (July, 1984)
174
175	[[/folder]]
176
177	[[folder:Pisces]]
178	!!Pisces
179	[[quoteright:146:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/pisces_i.jpg]]
180
181	!!! '''Alter Ego:''' Noah Perricone
182	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
183	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''Avengers'' #72 (January, 1970)
184
185	[[/folder]]
186
187	!!Second Zodiac (LMD)
188
189	[[folder:Aries]]
190	!!Aries
191	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/aries_lmd.jpg]]
192
193	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
194	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
195	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
196	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
197	!!! '''Joined In:'''
198	[[/folder]]
199
200	[[folder:Taurus]]
201	!!Taurus
202	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/taurus_lmd.jpg]]
203
204	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
205	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
206	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
207	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
208	!!! '''Joined In:'''
209	[[/folder]]
210
211	[[folder:Gemini]]
212	!!Gemini
213	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/gemini_lmd.jpg]]
214
215	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
216	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
217	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
218	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
219	!!! '''Joined In:'''
220	[[/folder]]
221
222	[[folder:Cancer]]
223	!!Cancer
224	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/cancer_lmd.jpg]]
225
226	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
227	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
228	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
229	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
230	!!! '''Joined In:'''
231	[[/folder]]
232
233	[[folder:Leo]]
234	!!Leo
235	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/leo_lmd.jpg]]
236
237	!!! '''Alter Ego''': Leo (LMD)
238	!!! '''Notable Aliases''':
239	!!! '''First Appearance''':
240	!!! '''Team Affiliations''':
241	!!! '''Joined In''': ''West Coast Avengers'' #27 (December 1987)
242	Leo is one of the Life Model Decoy created by Scorpio to serve him as the second Zodiac.
243	[[/folder]]
244
245	[[folder:Leo II]]
246	!!Leo II
247	[[quoteright:306:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/leo_tigra.jpg]]
248
249	!!! '''Alter Ego''': Leo (LMD)
250	!!! '''Notable Aliases''': Tigra
251	!!! '''First Appearance''': ''Defenders'' #48
252	!!! '''Team Affiliations''': Zodiac
253	!!! '''Joined In''': ''West Coast Avengers'' #27 (December 1987)
254	Leo is one of the Life Model Decoy created by Scorpio to serve him as the second Zodiac.
255	[[/folder]]
256
257	[[folder:Virgo]]
258	!!Virgo
259	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/virgo_lmd.jpg]]
260
261	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
262	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
263	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
264	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
265	!!! '''Joined In:'''
266	[[/folder]]
267
268	[[folder:Libra]]
269	!!Libra
270	[[quoteright:200:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/libra_lmd.gif]]
271
272	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
273	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
274	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
275	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
276	!!! '''Joined In:'''
277	[[/folder]]
278
279	[[folder:Scorpio]]
280	!!Scorpio
281	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/jacob_fury_lmd.jpg]]
282
283	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
284	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
285	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
286	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
287	!!! '''Joined In:'''
288	[[/folder]]
289
290	[[folder:Sagittarius]]
291	!!Sagittarius
292	[[quoteright:169:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/sagittarius_lmd.jpg]]
293
294	!!! '''Alter Ego''': Sagittarius (LMD)
295	!!! '''Notable Aliases''': Hawkeye
296	!!! '''First Appearance''': ''Defenders'' #49
297	!!! '''Team Affiliations''': Zodiac
298	!!! '''Joined In''': ''West Coast Avengers'' #27 (December 1987)
299
300	Sagittarius is one of the Life Model Decoy created by Scorpio to serve him as the second Zodiac.
301	----
302	[[/folder]]
303
304	[[folder:Capricorn]]
305	!!Capricorn
306	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/capricorn_lmd.jpeg]]
307
308	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
309	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
310	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
311	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
312	!!! '''Joined In:'''
313	[[/folder]]
314
315	[[folder:Aquarius]]
316	!!Aquarius
317	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/aquarius_lmd.jpg]]
318
319	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
320	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
321	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
322	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
323	!!! '''Joined In:'''
324	[[/folder]]
325
326	[[folder:Pisces]]
327	!!Pisces
328	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/pisces_lmd.jpg]]
329
330	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
331	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
332	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
333	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
334	!!! '''Joined In:'''
335	[[/folder]]
336
337	!!Zodiac Sects
338
339	[[folder:In General]]
340	[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/zodiac_jacobs_earth_616_from_amazing_spider_man_vol_4_5_001.jpg]]
341
342	!!! '''First Appearance:''' ''The Amazing Spider-Man (2015)'' #1
343
344	There have been many Zodiac groups in the Marvel universe. Soon after the real Peter Parker takes control of his body and Parker Industries, PI starts to develop new technologies for S.H.I.E.L.D, which draws the attention of the newest incarnation of Zodiac, a criminal organization seemingly bent on world domination. The organization has different branches lead by a person who identifies under a specific Astrological sign.
345
346	!!Tropes that apply to this version of Zodiac:
347
348	* EvilMask: [[spoiler: Many members, if not all, save for Scorpio, are under the control of mind control masks that rewrite the wearer's memories.]]
349	* MindControl: [[spoiler: At least some of the members are not a part of the organization of their own volition.]]
350	* LegacyCharacter: The Zodiac Organization as a whole has had many incarnations, usually whenever the members of one group are killed, the title is taken over by a new organization.
351	* {{Nebulous Evil Organisation}}: They're big enough, and organized enough to go toe to toe with S.H.I.E.L.D.
352	* RoguesGalleryTransplant: There have been several versions of the Zodiac organization. The first one got its start fighting ComicBook/TheAvengers.
353	* TakeOverTheWorld: Their apparent goal.
354	[[/folder]]
355
356	!!!Branch Leaders
357
358	[[folder:Aries]]
359	!!Aries
360	[[quoteright:246:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/aries_jacobs_zodiac_earth_616_from_amazing_spider_man_vol_4_3_001.png]]
361
362	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
363	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
364	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
365	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
366	!!! '''Joined In:'''
367	----
368	* CoolHelmet: Wears one that resembles a ram.
369	[[/folder]]
370
371	[[folder:Taurus]]
372	!!Taurus
373	[[quoteright:249:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/5038308_taurus.jpg]]
374
375	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
376	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
377	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
378	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
379	!!! '''Joined In:'''
380	----
381	* TheBrute: The biggest member of the main Zodiac team, and the one who relies on raw strength the most.
382	[[/folder]]
383
384	[[folder:Gemini]]
385	!!Gemini
386	[[quoteright:300:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/gemini_sarah_earth_616_from_amazing_spider_man_vol_4_3_001.jpg]]
387
388	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
389	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
390	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
391	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
392	!!! '''Joined In:'''
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394	* CreepyTwins: They really play up the cult-like nature of Zodiac.
395	* FortuneTeller: They're a pair of twins with the power to see the future. That's because one them is actually the same person time traveled a day into the past. He's the main cause of Zodiac's success.
396	* SingleMindedTwins: They even finish each other's sentences.
397	[[/folder]]
398
399	[[folder:Cancer]]
400	!!Cancer
401	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/cancer_jacobs_zodiac_earth_616_from_amazing_spider_man_vol_4_2_001.jpg]]
402
403	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
404	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
405	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
406	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
407	!!! '''Joined In:'''
408	----
409	* EvilOldFolks: Comes with the territory when you're one of the physically oldest members of Zodiac. [[spoiler: He still fits the bill after finding a new host.]]
410	* MiniatureSeniorCitizens: He's very old and very short.
411	[[/folder]]
412
413	[[folder:Leo]]
414	!!Leo
415	[[quoteright:187:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/5038260_leo.jpg]]
416
417	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
418	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
419	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
420	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
421	!!! '''Joined In:'''
422	----
423	* UndyingLoyalty: Totally willing to kill himself for the cause.
424	[[/folder]]
425
426	[[folder:Virgo]]
427	!!Virgo
428	[[quoteright:132:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/5038356_virgo.jpg]]
429
430	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
431	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
432	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
433	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
434	!!! '''Joined In:'''
435	----
436	[[/folder]]
437
438	[[folder:Libra]]
439	!!Libra
440	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/5038334_libra.jpg]]
441
442	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
443	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
444	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
445	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
446	!!! '''Joined In:'''
447	----
448	[[/folder]]
449
450	[[folder:Scorpio]]
451	!!Scorpio
452	[[quoteright:190:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/5038305_scorpio.jpg]]
453
454	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
455	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
456	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
457	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
458	!!! '''Joined In:'''
459	----
460	* BigBad: So far the leader of the main organization Spidey is fighting in as of the start of his new series.
461	* LukeIAmYourFather: He's [[spoiler: Nick Fury Jr's cousin, Grandson to the original Scorpio, Jake Fury.]]
462	* PutOnABus: At the end of his arc [[spoiler: he arrives at his goal, a portal that allows him to see a year or so into the future. Spider-Man kicks him inside and shuts the door behind him, meaning that it's only a matter of time until he returns.]]
463	* SmashTheSymbol: He cuts the Rosetta Stone in half in order to get a MacGuffin that was inside of it.
464	* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: Scorpio will kill loyal underlings who've failed the tasks assigned to them.
465	[[/folder]]
466
467	[[folder:Sagittarius]]
468	!!Sagittarius
469	[[quoteright:200:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/5038341_sagitarius.jpg]]
470
471	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
472	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
473	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
474	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
475	!!! '''Joined In:'''
476	----
477	* PurpleIsPowerful: His main color scheme is purple.
478	[[/folder]]
479
480	[[folder:Capricorn]]
481	!!Capricorn
482	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/5038318_capricorn.jpg]]
483
484	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
485	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
486	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
487	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
488	!!! '''Joined In:'''
489	----
490	[[/folder]]
491
492	[[folder:Aquarius]]
493	!!Aquarius
494	[[quoteright:250:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/aquarius_jacobs_zodiac_earth_616_from_amazing_spider_man_vol_4_2_002.jpg]]
495
496	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
497	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
498	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
499	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
500	!!! '''Joined In:'''
501	----
502	* UnderwaterBase: Her branch base is like this.
503	[[/folder]]
504
505	[[folder:Pisces]]
506	!!Pisces
507	[[quoteright:220:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/5038270_pisces.jpg]]
508
509	!!! '''Alter Ego:'''
510	!!! '''Notable Aliases:'''
511	!!! '''First Appearance:'''
512	!!! '''Team Affiliations:'''
513	!!! '''Joined In:'''
514	----
515	* MakingASplash: Her powers involve manipulating water for a variety of attacks.

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