Aug 1, 1971 CE
First Appearance in Avengers #85
Hyperion debuts as a member of the Squadron Sinister, a villainous counterpart to the Avengers. Created by Roy Thomas and John Buscema, he is an evil version of Superman. #marvel #comics )
Chronological Storyline (23 Milestones)
Sep 1, 1971 CE
Squadron Sinister vs. Avengers
Hyperion and the Squadron Sinister battle the Avengers in Avengers #86. The team is revealed to be creations of the Grandmaster. #marvel #avengers )
Sep 1, 1975 CE
Squadron Supreme Introduced
The heroic Squadron Supreme from Earth-712 appears in Avengers #141-144. Hyperion is a founding member, inspired by the Justice League. #marvel #squadronsupreme
Sep 1, 1985 CE
Squadron Supreme Limited Series
Mark Gruenwald's 12-issue Squadron Supreme series explores Hyperion's leadership and moral dilemmas. The team attempts to solve Earth-712's problems through utopian means. #marvel #comics )
Aug 1, 1998 CE
Hyperion Joins Exiles
An alternate Hyperion from Earth-712 joins the Exiles, a team of reality-hopping heroes. He appears in Exiles #1 (2001) but is killed early on. #marvel #exiles )
Aug 1, 2001 CE
Death in Exiles #1
Hyperion is killed by the alternate reality version of Mimic in Exiles #1. His death serves as a catalyst for the team's mission. #marvel #exiles )
Mar 1, 2005 CE
Supreme Power: Hyperion
J. Michael Straczynski's Supreme Power reimagines Hyperion as a government-created superhero. The series explores his origins and moral conflicts. #marvel #supremepower )
May 1, 2006 CE
Civil War: Squadron Supreme Tie-In
Hyperion and the Squadron Supreme are drawn into Marvel's Civil War event. They are forced to choose sides in the superhero registration conflict. #marvel #civilwar )
Jan 1, 2007 CE
Hyperion Kills the Hulk
In the Squadron Supreme series, Hyperion kills the Hulk of Earth-712, leading to guilt and introspection. #marvel #hulk )
Jun 1, 2008 CE
Secret Invasion: Squadron Supreme
During Secret Invasion, the Squadron Supreme battles Skrull impostors. Hyperion plays a key role in defending Earth-712. #marvel #secretinvasion
Oct 1, 2012 CE
Hickman's Avengers: Hyperion Joins
Jonathan Hickman introduces a new Hyperion from a destroyed universe into the main Marvel Universe. He joins the Avengers as a heavy hitter. #marvel #avengers )
Feb 1, 2013 CE
Infinity: Hyperion vs. Thanos
During the Infinity event, Hyperion fights Thanos and his forces. He proves his worth as an Avenger. #marvel #infinity )
Jan 1, 2014 CE
Hyperion's Origin Revealed
In Avengers #1 (2013), Hyperion's backstory is explored: he is the sole survivor of an Earth that died in an incursion. #marvel #avengers )
May 1, 2015 CE
Secret Wars: Battleworld
Hyperion participates in Secret Wars, where he is part of the Thor Corps on Battleworld. He helps maintain the domain of the Beyonders. #marvel #secretwars )
Jan 1, 2016 CE
Squadron Supreme Reboot
A new Squadron Supreme series launches with Hyperion as a member. The team operates in the main Marvel Universe under government oversight. #marvel #squadronsupreme )
Apr 1, 2017 CE
Hyperion vs. the Hulk
In a confrontation, Hyperion fights the Hulk to a standstill, showcasing his immense power. #marvel #hulk )
Aug 1, 2018 CE
Death of Hyperion in Avengers
Hyperion sacrifices himself to stop a Celestial in Avengers #690. He is later resurrected. #marvel #avengers )
May 1, 2019 CE
War of the Realms: Hyperion
Hyperion fights in the War of the Realms, aiding the Avengers against Malekith's forces. #marvel #waroftherealms
Jan 1, 2020 CE
Hyperion in King in Black
Hyperion battles Knull's symbiote dragons during the King in Black event. #marvel #kinginblack
Mar 1, 2021 CE
Heroes Reborn: Hyperion
In the Heroes Reborn event, Hyperion is the world's greatest hero, having erased the Avengers from history. #marvel #heroesreborn )
Jun 1, 2022 CE
Hyperion's Redemption Arc
Following Heroes Reborn, Hyperion seeks redemption for his actions. He joins the new Squadron Supreme of America. #marvel #squadronsupreme )
Jan 1, 2023 CE
Hyperion in Avengers Forever
Hyperion appears in the Avengers Forever series, exploring multiversal variants. #marvel #avengersforever )
Mar 1, 2024 CE
Hyperion's New Ongoing Series
Marvel announces a new Hyperion solo series, focusing on his role as a multiversal protector. #marvel #comics )