The Guardian
About The Guardian in comics
The Guardian first appeared in Star Spangled Comics #7 (1942), published by DC.
We list 21 comic series featuring The Guardian, with series dates from 1981 to 2025, from publishers including DC, Marvel, Dark Horse.
The key issues below cover The Guardian's first appearance, origin and death issues where the record exists, plus other key issues they appear in.
The Guardian key issues
- First appearanceStar Spangled Comics #7 (1942) - DC
- DeathMs. Marvel #21 (1978) - Marvel
Also Appears In
Star Spangled Comics
X-Men Blue
Countdown Special: Jimmy Olsen
Action Comics
Superman
Leviathan Dawn
Superman: Mon-El - Man of Valor
Superman Annual
Superman: War of the Supermen
War of the Supermen Double Feature
Thor
Stargirl: The Lost Children
Infinity, Inc.: The Generations Saga
Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths (Dark Crisis)
All-Star Squadron
Adventures in the DC Universe
Checkmate
Freex
Adventure Comics Special Featuring the Guardian
SuperMutant Magic Academy
Nexus