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Captain America Villains 1st Appearance Comics
Value of Captain America Villains Issues
The first comic book appearance of super villains are highly sought-after collectibles.
Captain America Villains: Red SkullThese bad guys go on to become the antagonists in the world of their hero counterparts, threatening the world time and again.
Cap to the rescue!
Here is a list of first appearances of villains in Captain America comic books.
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List of Captain America Villains
- Advanced Idea Mechanics A.I.M.
- Arnim Zola
- Baron Blood
- Baron Strucker
- Baron Zemo
- Batroc the Leaper
- Blue Streak
- Crossbones
- Death-Throws
- Doctor Faustus
- Everyman
- Grand Director (Bad Cap)
- Hate-Monger
- HYDRA
- King Cobra
- Kingpin
- Machinesmith
- Madame Hydra
- MODOK
- Mother Night (Suprema)
- Nightshade
- Porcupine
- Red Guardian
- Red Skull
- Serpent Squad
- Sin (daughter of Red Skull)
- Super-Patriot
- Taskmaster
- Viper
- Winter Soldier
Strange Tales #146
1st Advanced Idea Mechanics (A.I.M.)
Lowest price $10
Average price $132
Record price $1,700
A.I.M. is a branch of HYDRA dedicated to the use of technology to achieve world domination. Think Tesla meets Meta...
Avengers #4
Captain America returns
1st Baron Zemo
Lowest price $400
Average price $1,800
Record price $108,000
Captain America is freed from his long slumber in a block of Arctic ice, and returns to join the Avengers. A massively important Silver Age key issue.
Tales of Suspense #75
1st Batroc the Leaper
Lowest price $20
Average price $140
Record price $6,900
Batroc the Leaper appeared in the MCU once. He is a master of the martial art Savate, has worked for HYDRA (see below) and teamed up with other Captain America villains over the years.
Agent Carter also appears in this issue for the first time.
Captain America #217
1st Blue Streak
Lowest price $5
Average price $60
Record price $2,400
Blue Streak is a career criminal who was eventually killed and resurrected by Dormammu.
The $2.4K high was a pandemic special and probably is not repeatable.
Captain America #360
1st Crossbones
Lowest price $1
Average price $20
Record price $250
Crossbones has appeared in the MCU and interest in this issue declined rapidly afterwards.
He was a mercenary, working for Captain America villains Red Skull and HYDRA (see below).
Captain America #317
1st Death-Throws
Lowest price $1
Average price $20
Record price $255
Death-Throws are a team of juggling-themed super-villains who use their skills to attack Cap.
Captain America #107
Red Skull and Hitler cover
1st Doctor Faustus
Lowest price $10
Average price $80
Record price $1,500
A cool Nazi-themed cover makes this issue popular with collectors.
It also features the first appearance of Doctor Faustus, who attempts to drive Cap insane by creating visions and nightmares.
Captain America #267
1st Everyman (Zeitgeist)
Lowest price $1
Average price $20
Record price $175
Everyman tried to start a revolution by assassinating Captain America.
He later is reinvented as Zeitgeist by Faustus, and begins assassinating South American heroes.
Young Men #24
Human Torch returns; "Cap" appearance
1st Grand Director
Lowest price $300
Average price $1,300
Record price $6,000
One of the most underrated key issues of the late Golden Age, the return of Human Torch also features Cap in the story.
This Captain America is not the one frozen in ice who was resurrected in Avengers #4.
This is a complicated continuity issue which was later "fixed" by writers claiming that Cap in this story was an imposter, or "Bad Cap".
Strange Tales #135
1st HYDRA; 1st Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Lowest price $65
Average price $350
Record price $20,400
HYDRA is a criminal network bent on world domination.
It is a long-time source of some of the worst threats to humanity, and the backdrop to many of the MCU properties.
Journey into Mystery #98
1st King Cobra
Lowest price $40
Average price $250
Record price $5,000
Cobra was bitten by a radioactive snake while experimenting with anti-venom, which granted him super-powers.
He teamed up with various Captain America villains over the years, including Mister Hyde and Jester.
Amazing Spider-Man #50
First Kingpin
Lowest price $250
Average price $1,000
Record price $99,000
They don't get much bigger than Kingpin, and that's not just his chest size. A long-time enemy of Spider-Man and later, Captain America.
The villain in Into the Spider-Verse is also a big part of the MCU as a foil to the Punisher, and probably has more to give.
Daredevil #49
1st Machinesmith (Starr Saxon)
Lowest price $5
Average price $65
Record price $780
Starr Saxon, aka Machinesmith, was a gay super-villain who discovered an abandoned Doombot. Learning robotics, he turned to evil and fought Cap, Daredevil and the X-Men over the years.
Captain America #110
1st Madame Hydra
Lowest price $40
Average price $200
Record price $7,250
This classic Silver Age Captain America comic book cover shows Cap facing the Hulk.
Madame Hydra was trained by Kraken to become a super-villain. Cap prevented her from poisoning the water supply of New York City. She later teamed up with Viper (see below).
Tales of Suspense #94
1st MODOK
Lowest price $15
Average price $100
Record price $12,600
MODOK is a mutagenics creation, designed originally to do good, who takes over A.I.M. after becoming evil. He debuted in the MCU in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.
Captain America #123
1st Mother Night (Suprema)
Lowest price $10
Average price $50
Record price $500
Mother Night was part of a double act with her brother. They hypnotized people and forced them to commit crimes on their behalf.
She is hired by Red Skull to be a nanny to his daughter, who she trains to become the super-villain Sin (see below).
Captain America #164
1st Nightshade
Lowest price $5
Average price $65
Record price $1,300
Nightshade is Tilda Johnson, who learned how to turn people into obedient werewolf-type creatures.
She later learned how to change men into women.
Tales to Astonish #48
1st Porcupine
Lowest price $20
Average price $120
Record price $6,100
Porcupine was one of the first costumed criminals. Working as a government weapons designer, he got disillusioned and turned to crime using his power suit to disguise himself and gain powers.
He later teamed up with other Captain America villains, including Batroc.
Avengers #43
1st Red Guardian
Lowest price $30
Average price $150
Record price $5,000
The Red Guardian has appeared in the MCU in combination with Black Widow.
His history is complicated. He is the husband of Black Widow, though she was told by the KGB that he died. In secret, they were training him to become the Soviet equivalent of Cap. He switched sides several times over the years.
Captain America Comics #1
Origin and first appearance of Cap
1st Red Skull
Lowest price $45,000
Average price $150,000
Record price $3.12M
Golden Age key issues don't get much bigger than Cap #1. It has it all.
The first Captain America comic book; a classic punch out Hitler cover; the first appearance of Red Skull, THE Captain America villain.
One of a very few comics to break the $3M barrier.
Iron Man #194
1st Scourge of the Underworld
Lowest price $1
Average price $30
Record price $225
The Scourge is a vigilante who aimed to kill other criminals in the underworld.
Cap faces off against him several times, including a hologram version controlled by Doctor Faustus.
Captain America #163
1st Serpent Squad
Lowest price $5
Average price $40
Record price $400
The Serpent Squad consisted of Viper, Cobra and Eel.
Madame Hydra assassinated the original Viper and then reformed the Serpent Squad.
Captain America #290
1st Sin (Mother Superior)
Lowest price $1
Average price $20
Record price $400
Daughter of Red Skull and raised by Mother Night, Sin runs the Sisters of Sin. She was imprisoned by S.H.I.E.L.D. before being rescued by Crossbones.
She and Crossbones have a relationship and fight Captain America together.
Captain America #323
1st Super-Patriot
Lowest price $1
Average price $40
Record price $900
Super-Patriot was essentially a patriotic super-villain, being the opposite of Steve Rogers.
The $900 sale will never be repeated, being a pandemic bubble and speculator special.
Avengers #196
First Taskmaster
Lowest price $10
Average price $75
Record price $1,000
Taskmaster appeared in the Black Widow movie in 2021 and is going to appear in Thunderbolts in 2025.
Captain America #157
1st Viper
Lowest price $10
Average price $60
Record price $1,100
Viper and his brother Eel were snake-themed Captain America villains who independently created their identities.
They teamed up with Cobra to form the Serpent Squad (see above).
Captain America #6 (2005)
1st Winter Soldier
Lowest price $1
Average price $40
Recent 9.8 Sale $200
Record price $850
Winter Soldier was the focus of an MCU Captain America movie. Spoiler alert: he was Bucky!
The crazy $850 pandemic high will never be repeated.
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