Wonder Man

Wonder Man

Despite his villainous start, Simon Williams became a respected member of the Avengers and a Hollywood superstar. As Wonder Man, he uses his ionic energy powers to perform stunts when he isn't saving the world—and they've even allowed him to defy death a time or two. Here's how Wonder Man went from villain to Avenger to celebrity on the silver screen.

Wonder Man

Avengers (1963) #9

The mighty Avengers face the coming of Wonder Man! Destined to become one of the most provocative, exciting, talked-about new characters of all! Wait till you see him! Sensationally written by Stan Lee and superbly illustrated by Don Heck!

Avengers (1963) #151

With the team line-up still in flux, Avengers accept an offer only to decline later, or remain in question. Wasp wants to stick around, much to the chagrin of Giant Man. Hawkeye, after accepting an offer, declines to help Two-Gun Kid adjust to the twentieth century. Vision and Scarlet Witch will remain on the team, but only if Hawkeye stays. Hellcat can't seem to make up her mind.

Avengers (1963) #164

The Lethal Legion is back and demanding blood. Featuring Whirlwind, Power Man, and the Living Laser.

West Coast Avengers (1984) #1

The Avengers make their West Coast debut! Newlyweds Hawkeye and Mockingbird check out a California compound while awaiting the arrival of their team. Enter the mysterious Shroud! Plus, Tigra and Iron Man join the Cali-crew!

West Coast Avengers (1985) #1

The adventures of one of the most beloved teams of Avengers start here! Wonder Man, Tigra and Iron Man investigate a robot attack, where they fall right into Ultron's trap! Can the heroes escape Ultron's clutches? And what is the mad A.I. REALLY after?

WONDER MAN 1 (1986) #1

Simon Williams leaps off the page in his own one-shot adventure! Feeling dissatisfied as an Avenger, yet discouraged as an actor, Wonder Man tries a new occupation on for size: Simon Williams, science tech trouble-shooter! What does this position entail exactly? As Wonder Man straddles the line between civilian and hero, he’ll need to make his most difficult decision yet -- is he truly cut out to be one of Earth’s Mightiest?

Force Works (1994) #1

The West Coast Avengers are no more, but Iron Man has plans of his own for a new team, and a new philosophy! They will actively prevent disasters before they happen, rather than stopping them. They are…Force Works!

Avengers (1998) #2

Featured Characters: Avengers, Beast, Black Knight (Sir Percy of Scandia), Black Panther, Black Widow, Captain America, Crystal, Darkhawk, Falcon, Firebird, Firestar, Hercules, Iron Man, Justice, Living Lightning, Machine Man, Magdalene, Moondragon, Photon, Quicksilver, Rage, Sandman, Scarlet Witch, Sersi, She-Hulk (Jennifer Walters), Starfox, Stingray (Walter Newell), Sub-Mariner, Swordsman, Thor, Tigra (Greer Nelson), Vision, Wasp, Wonder Man

Wonder Man (2006) #1

Meet Ladykiller -- the dangerous assassin who comes head-to-head with the Avenger called Wonder Man! But Wonder Man doesn't want to just stop her -- he's made a bet with a movie producer to rehabilitate her into a hero! Is this too much for even the mighty Simon Williams? Fortunately, he's got Ms. Marvel and X-Men's Beast in his corner...

The Mighty Avengers (2007) #1

The wait is over!! The Mighty Avengers assemble!! Gathered together to be the greatest Avengers team ever, but who picked them?? And why?? And which A-list Avengers villain returns, revamped and reloaded for the ultimate revenge. Big super hero adventures every month from the multi-award winning team of Bendis and Cho.

New Avengers Annual (2011) #1

From the creative team of SECRET WAR! Simon Williams doesn't think the Avengers are helping the world and is willing to do whatever is needed to stop them. Including bringing in his own NEW team...THE REVENGERS!  One of the biggest throwdowns in Avenger's history starts HERE!

Avengers Annual (2012) #1


SIMON WILLIAMS AND HIS REVENGERS BELIEVE THE AVENGERS' TIME IS OM THE CREATIVE TEAM BEHIND SECRET WAR.

Uncanny Avengers (2012) #5

Wonder Man, Wasp and Sunfire join the team just in time for Grim Reaper's revenge! Tension between the team builds as Havok's leadership is questioned! The death of a major character at the hands of an Avenger in broad daylight!

Uncanny Avengers (2015) #28

STARS AND GARTERS Part 1. Part Avengers and part X-Men. Two of Earth's mightiest heroes and two of Earth's mightiest friends. And when it comes to super-heroics, Wonder Man and the Beast have seen it, done it, and they got the T-shirt. When the world throws you cosmic conflict, global calamity, death, rebirth and heartache aplenty, it's important to remember where your friends are. Join us for "A Pint or Two," won't you? PLUS: Includes 3 bonus MARVEL PRIMER PAGES! Story by Robbie Thompson and a TBA artist!

War of the Realms: Journey Into Mystery (2019) #1

The creators of the blockbuster podcast The Adventure Zone bring their talents to Marvel for a wild romp through THE WAR OF THE REALMS! Earth is at war, besieged by an army of Frost Giants, Trolls and Fire Goblins - and the mighty Thor is nowhere to be found! But could it be that the key to turning the tide is - Thor's baby sister? Journey into Mystery with Spider-Man (Miles Morales), Hawkeye (Kate Bishop), Wonder Man, and Balder the Brave as they go on an epic quest to save Earth's only hope! (And, yes, deal with diaper duty.)

Avengers Assemble (2024) #1

RETURN TO AVENGERS MANSION! When vampires attacked, a ragtag group of volunteer Avengers changed the tide of battle. And in the aftermath, Captain America has formed the Avengers Emergency Response Squad! Steve's handpicked team of veterans and newcomers live and train in Avengers Mansion, and when Captain America sounds the mission horn, whoever's on base has seconds to pack up and deploy. When the Red Skull's daughter discovers a dangerous artifact, Cap, Wasp, Photon and Shang-Chi set out to stop her - while Hawkeye hosts a poker game for the late arrivals. Will the AVENG.E.R.S. pass their first real test? And did someone say…jackets? Spinning out of Jed MacKay's AVENGERS, comics powerhouses Steve Orlando (SCARLET WITCH, SPIDER-MAN 2099) and Cory Smith (WOLVERINE, GHOST RIDER) join forces to expand the world of the Avengers!

West Coast Avengers (2024) #7

WILL THE REAL WONDER MAN PLEASE STAND UP? KILLERWATT is the first reformed* villain in a work-release program built by Tony Stark for his West Coast Avengers team, but he still needs some work to soften those rough edges. What better way to gain the public's trust than by taking on a revered Avengers legacy name like WONDER MAN?! Only one problem: SIMON WILLIAMS, the REAL WONDER MAN, is still alive and kickin'! *He's doing his best, and his best ain't that great.