Quasar (1989 - 1994)

Quasar decides to leave Earth and begins saying his goodbyes. The Presence and Darkstar attack in revenge for Vanguard's death. Quasar allows everyone to think him dead and leaves Earth. View »

Quasar tags along with Starfox to meet his brother Thanos on their day of truce. They are forced to battle royal guardsmen who are attempting to return the item that Thanos stole to present to Starfox as a gift. View »

Quasar petitions the Living Tribunal to free Kayla, but the Tribunal refuses. Meanwhile, Makkari wins the Galactic Race, but gets stuck at hyperspeed. He and Fastforward leave to find a cure. View »

The Earth of the New Universe is moved to this dimension and ordered sealed by the Living Tribunal. Everyone is transported home, but Kayla is forced to remain on the other Earth. View »

Half of the Stranger's Lab World materializes in the New Universe upon his taking the Starbrand from Kayla. Quasar heads to this Earth to find Kayla while his allies free themselves from the Starblasters. View »

Quasar and his allies battle the Starblasters as they storm the Stranger's Lab World searching for Kayla and Uatu the Watcher. View »

Quasar recruits a team of heroes to investigate the disappearances of Kayla and the Watcher. While on the trail, Gladiator battles Hyperion. View »

"To the Fifth Power" Adam Warlock and Moondragon question both Quasar and Kayla to determine whether or not they are worthy of the power they possess. View »

Quasar battles the Geometer. Ultimately, he convinces him to try another tact in his bid to mathematically perfect the universe. The Geometer leaves, canceling all his changes. View »

Quasar and Kayla take Kismet's cocoon to Project Pegasus. While there, the Angler breaks loose and wreaks havoc until Wendell uses an Nth Projector on him. This causes the Geometer to appear. View »

Ereshkigal attempts to usurp the power of the Living Tribunal at the Cosmic Axis. Each chooses a champion causing Quasar to battle the Silver Surfer. Quasar deduces that his losing will preserve the universe, so he purposely... View »

Quasar discovers that his mother is in the hospital as Kismet and Kayla battle. Kayla defeats Kismet causing her to retreat into a healing cocoon. Not wanting to hurt anyone else, Kayla gives the Starbrand to Holly who turns... View »

Caregiver asks Quasar and Thunderstrike to take the Possessor and Obliterator away from Origin. While doing so, the Possessor takes control of Wendell and Thunderstrike in turn, making them fight each other until Quasar... View »

Quasar asks Thunderstrike to accompany him in his quest to retrieve his Quantum Bands. They battle some of the Elders of the Universe and Wendell retrieves his Quantum Bands. View »

Quasar battles Neutron, Antibody, and the Presence with help from the Shock Troop. The Shock Troop deals with Antibody while Wendell convinces the Presence to return to Russia The Imperial Guard appears and takes Neutron... View »

Quasar tries to contain the tainted Antibody when the Presence and Neutron appear seeking vengeance. He battles all three alone until the timely arrival of the Shock Troop. View »

Quasar returns to Earth and searches for Kayla. His search leads him to Quagmire and the tainted Antibody that followed him back from the New Universe. Quagmire disappears leaving Wendell to fight a giant Antibody. View »

Quasar battles Blue Marvel with the power of the Star Brand. Defeating him, Wendell is freed from the White Room as Blue Marvel takes his place. View »

Trapped in the White Room, Quasar discusses life and death with former Protectors as Blue Marvel tries to partner with the Punisher. Thanos senses someone trying to resurrect Quasar, so he dispatches Blue Marvel to make... View »

Blue Marvel attempts to take Quasar's place as Protector of the Universe and join the Avengers. He battles Captain Marvel and is about to kill her when Thor, Hercules, and the Black Knight appear. View »

Quasar gets nullified by the Ultimate Nullifier and appears in Oblivion's realm. Here, he is forced to battle Kid Reaper. Kid Reaper ultimately wins, killing the nullified Quasar. View »

Quasar takes the Ultimate Nullifier from Thanos and journeys to the planet Rus, the tri-galaxy area's academic center to gather information about it. There he fights and defeats Deathurge. View »

Quasar joins Captain American and a veritable army of heroes in battling the Infinity Watch and Thanos as they seek to unravel the mystery of Eternity's immobilization. View »

With the help of the Contemplator, Quasar enters the Dimension of Manifestations to search for Eternity. He encounters and battles Anomaly. View »

Makkari and Her become trapped inside the Soul-Eater while Quasar attempts to free them and the billions of Kree souls. Wendell convinces the souls that they are being used to cause more death, so they abandon the Soul-Eater... View »

Quasar quits the Avengers and heads for Hala with Makkari and Her to try and help survivors of the Nega-Bomb. They encounter the Mourners and investigate the fate of the Kree souls. View »

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Quasar allows the Nega-Bomb to pass through the star gate as Earth's sun is eaten away by antimatter from the bomb. Wendell tries shunting it into the Quantum Zone, but Binary is the one who ultimately saves the sun,... View »

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Quasar and Her defend the stargate near Earth's sun from Neutron and Starbolt. After the battle, Quasar attempts to rescue Captain Atlas from the Shi'ar but Voyager teleports him some distant part of the universe.... View »

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While examining anomolous solar flares, Quasar is called to investigate possible grave robbers at Captain Mar-Vell's Tomb. While Wendell tries to stop the thieves, the Imperial Guard attacks, and Captain Marvel's... View »

Maelstrom's blast knocks Quasar into the greater Omniverse where he crashes into the Earth of the "New Universe". Cut off from the Quantum Zone, he seeks out and eventually acquires the Star Brand giving him... View »

Earth's Watcher, Uatu, enlists Quasar to recapture divergent Living Lasers on various alternate Earths. The final alternate Earth has Thanos and Maelstrom vying for control of the universe. Maelstrom notices Quasar and... View »

Quasar and Hyperion try to separate Her and Jack of Hearts, and Her escapes. The other pod recipients are trying to remove them, while Quasar pursues Her. After an altercation with Moondragon and Jack of Hearts, Her removes... View »

Quasar investigates Her's attachment of pods to several heroes and discovers that she is mating with them. He tries to stop Her, but she places a pod on him. Moondragon sends Jack of Hearts to attack Her for that act.... View »

Quasar battles the reanimated Quantum-Band wielders, while heroes on Earth cope with Eon's remains. He destroys 3 of the 4 and receives a mental cry for help. He safely delivers Epoch from Eon's remains and plugs... View »

Quasar deals with the aftermath of Cosmos In Collision. He encounters the Mourners who conduct Eon's funeral. Thanos, with the Infinity Gauntlet, attacks, reanimates four previous Quantum-Band wielders, and causes Eon's... View »

Quasar, as Infinity's avatar, and Maelstrom, as Oblivion's avatar, battle in Oblivion's realm. Quasar tricks Maelstrom and saves the Universe. New terms are struck between the cosmic powers. Quasar, in a new... View »

Quasar meets Infinity in the Quantum Zone while Dr. Strange leads a cadre of sorcerers in magically keeping the Earth from being destroyed. Maelstrom and Quasar plunge into the giant black hole Maelstrom created to collapse... View »

Ghost Rider tries to avenge Quasar's death and battles Deathurge, while Quasar finds himself still alive with an energy body. At Eon's request, Quasar kills him and gains cosmic awareness. Maelstrom, also with cosmic... View »

Barely alive and hanging from a wall, Quasar has visions of Captian Marvel and his father. Maelstrom studies the Quantum-Bands with the help of the Weird Sisters. Finally, Quasar dies. View »

Thinking the cosmic assassin defeated and grieving for his father, Quasar walks straight into the hands of the cosmic assassin, Maelstrom. Killing Makkari and threatening Quasar's friends, Maelstrom cuts off Quasar's... View »

Quasar tricks Presence into thinking him dead and rescues the other refugees. Presence attacks Eon and the Fantastic Four stall until Quasar arrives and banishes Presence to the Quantum Zone, thinking him to be the cosmic... View »

Quasar intercepts Jack of Hearts leading a rag-tag group of refugees from the Stranger's Lab World. He attempts to talk to them, but Jack of Hearts isn't in the mood and attacks Quasar. Quasar is knocked out, and... View »

Unbeing uncreates Quasar and tries to dupe Wendell into killing his enemy, Origin. When Unbeing recreates him, Quasar instead chooses to blast him. To thank him, Origin changes his costume and, by changing time, makes it... View »

The Runner challenges Earth's fastest to a race, forcing Makkari to push himself beyond his limits in "Reborn To Run". Squadron Supreme, Black Racer, Speed Demon, Super Sabre, Quicksilver, Captain Marvel. Appearance... View »

Quasar frees the Squadron while the Stranger battles Overmind. A great many Watchers gather to ask his advice about the Oblivion Plague. The Stranger defeats Overmind and Quasar solves the Oblivion Plague, returning the... View »

Overmind sends Quasar to find the Stranger by threatening the Squadron. Quasar finds the Stranger trying to discover the cause of many Watchers' deaths. A Watcher explains the Ovlivion Plague to them, and they return... View »

Quasar, Makkari, and Hyperion pursue the Overmind and mind-controlled Squadron Supreme members to the Stranger's Lab World. Here they encounter many of the Stranger's laboratory subjects as the Overmind constructs... View »

"The Earth You Have Reached..." The remaining members of the Squadron Supreme crash on Earth and are taken to Project: Pegasus by Quasar to stay until they can find a way home. Their arrival awakens Overmind who... View »

Quasar accompanies a recovered Makkari to Lemuria to rescue Master Elo. Once there, Quasar becomes embroiled a gladiatorial contest. Tutinax appears to Quasar as his father, who he can't fight, so Makkari rescues him.... View »

Quasar encounters a weakened Makkari and takes him to the Avengers Compound to recover. Modred returns and possesses Phoenix in an attempt to free Chthon. Quasar and Excalibur free Phoenix by shunting Modred to a distant... View »

Taking a more direct approach, Dr. Minerva and Atlas drug and kidnap Quasar. With Eon's help, Quasar manages to escape, but Atlas is lost in Hyperspace. Quasar helps recover Atlas and lets he and Dr. Minerva return to... View »

In disguise, the Kree agents Minerva and Atlas contract A.I.M to duplicate the Quantum-Bands. A.I.M sends MODAM to capture Quasar, but he is able to capture her and turn her over to the authorities. View »

Still identifying potential alien threats, Quasar encounters a remnant of the Secret Wars devouring Project: Pegasus. Freeing Blue Shield, Quasar traps the creature in a magma pit. View »

Quasar discovers that Spider-Man's recently increased powers are extradimensional in nature. Terminus returns to destroy New York, but Spider-Man and Quasar boost him into orbit. Quasar destroys his power lance and leaves... View »

Re-capturing villains during the Acts of Vengeance, Quasar chases Living Laser to the Moon and the home of the Watcher. Laser escapes into an alternate time-line, but Quasar defeats the Red Ghost and returns him to Earth.... View »

Re-capturing villains during the Acts of Vengeance, Quasar battles an escaped Absorbing Man who manages to absorb the properties of the Quantum-Bands. Quasar overloads him with energy to keep him from wreaking havoc. View »

Quasar begins his task of identifying all earthbound aliens. He encounters Aquarian and Quantum, and he and Aquarian learn that Aquarian, like Quantum, is a Dakkamite. Quasar prevents Quantum from killing Aquarian. View »

Back on Earth with Eon, Quasar sets up his security firm. Angler breaks into Four Freedoms Plaza looking for the Nth Projector. Quasar and the Torch ultimately team-up to defeat Angler and save Kayla Ballantine, his new... View »

Depressed, Quasar undertakes a dangerous trip to Uranus to discover the origins of the Quantum-Bands. In suspended animation for the 3-year trip, Wendell awakens to confront Deathurge and is chosen by Eon to be Protector... View »

Wendell Vaughn is temporarily assigned to the S.H.I.E.L.D. security detail guarding his father's investigation of the alien Quantum-Bands. A.I.M. attempts to steal them, but Wendell dons the Bands and single-handedly... View »