The Religious Affiliation of
Blob
Fred J. Dukes

Religion: mutant supremacist

Name: Blob

Alter Ego: Fred J. Dukes

Other Names: Frederick "Fred" J. Dukes

Classification:  villain    hero  

Publisher(s):

First Appearance: The X-Men (vol. 1) #3 (Jan. 1964): "Beware of the Blob!"

Creators: Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Paul Reinman

Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes

Number of Appearances: 403

   Comic Book Appearances: 370

   TV, Film Appearances: 29

   Video Game, Computer Game Appearances: 4

Teams/Affiliations: Brotherhood of Mutants; Factor Three; Freedom Force; X-Cell; X-Corps

Occupation: circus performer, criminal

Worked for: unnamed carnival

Birth Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA

Race: white

Gender: male

This character is in the following 74 stories which have been indexed by this website:
Avengers Annual #15 (Oct. 1986): "Betrayal!"
Avengers: Deathtrap, The Vault (Sep. 1991): "Deathtrap, the Vault"
Avengers: The Initiative #27 (Oct. 2009): "Even The Losers / The Taking of 42" (1-panel cameo)
Captain America

Captain America (vol. 1) #174 (June 1974): "It's Always Darkest...!" (1-panel cameo)
Captain America (vol. 1) #175 (July 1974): "..Before the Dawn!" (2-panel cameo)
Captain America (vol. 1) #332 (Aug. 1987): "The Choice" (cameo)
Captain America (vol. 1) #333 (Sep. 1987): "The Replacement"
Captain America (vol. 1) #334 (Oct. 1987): "Basic Training"
Captain America (vol. 1) #339 (Mar. 1988): "America the Scorched!" (cameo)
Captain America (vol. 1) #344 (Aug. 1988): "Don't Tread On Me!" (cameo)
Captain America (vol. 1) #346 (Oct. 1988): "Ambush!"

Chamber #3 (Dec. 2002): "The Hollow Man, Chapter Three" (mentioned)
The Champions (vol. 1) #17 (Jan. 1978): "The Sentinels Hunt Again!"
Daredevil (vol. 1) #269 (Aug. 1989): "Lone Stranger"
Dark X-Men: The Beginning #1 (Sep. 2009): "Mimic" (1-panel cameo)
Darkhawk

Darkhawk #19 (Sep. 1992): "Portals of Power, Part 1: The Mutant Agenda"
Darkhawk #20 (Oct. 1992): "Portals of Power: Sleepwalker's Rage"

The Defenders

The Defenders (vol. 1) #15 (Sep. 1974): "Panic Beneath the Earth!"
The Defenders (vol. 1) #16 (Oct. 1974): "Alpha, the Ultimate Mutant!"
The Defenders (vol. 1) #63 (Sep. 1978): "Deadlier by the Dozen!"
The Defenders (vol. 1) #64 (Oct. 1978): "D-Day!"
The Defenders (vol. 1) #65 (Nov. 1978): "Of Ambitions and Giant Amoebas"

Giant-Size X-Men #1 (July 1975): "Call Him...Cyclops!" (cameo)
Marvel Year-in-Review #4 (1992)
New X-Men

New X-Men (vol. 2) #14 (July 2005): "Dance Hall Days"
New X-Men (vol. 2) #15 (Aug. 2005): "School's Out Forever"

Secret Wars II #7 (Jan. 1986): "Charge of the Dark Brigade!"
Sleepwalker #17 (Oct. 1992): "Portals of Power! - Part III: Doorway to Doom"
Thunderbolts

Thunderbolts (vol. 1) #33 (Dec. 1999): "Ogres in the Shadows" (cameo)
Thunderbolts (vol. 1) #103 (Aug. 2006): "Taking Civil Liberties [Part 1]" (cameo)

The Uncanny X-Men

The Uncanny X-Men (vol. 1) #138 (Oct. 1980): "Elegy" (1-panel cameo)
The Uncanny X-Men (vol. 1) #199 (Nov. 1985): "The Spiral Path"
The Uncanny X-Men (vol. 1) #388 (Dec. 2000): "The Past is but Prologue!"
Uncanny X-Men (vol. 1) #401 (Jan. 2002): "Golden: A Silent Adventure"
Uncanny X-Men (vol. 1) #402 (Feb. 2002): "Utility of Myth"

X-Factor

X-Factor (vol. 1) #8 (Sep. 1986): "Lost and Found!"
X-Factor (vol. 1) #9 (Oct. 1986): "Spots!"
X-Factor (vol. 1) #10 (Nov. 1986): "Falling Angel!" (cameo)
X-Factor (vol. 1) #30 (July 1988): "Kiss of Death!"
X-Factor (vol. 1) #31 (Aug. 1988): "Kiss Off!"
X-Factor (vol. 1) #33 (Oct. 1988): "For All the World to See"
X-Factor (vol. 1) #40 (May 1989): "Dust to Dust"
X-Factor (vol. 1) #107 (Oct. 1994): "Punch-O-Rama"
X-Factor (vol. 1) #109 (Dec. 1994): "The Waking" (cameo)
X-Factor (vol. 1) #124 (July 1996): "Future Memories" (illusion)
X-Factor Annual #6 (1991): "The Killing Stroke, Part Three: Sacrificial Lamb"

The X-Men

The X-Men (vol. 1) #3 (Jan. 1964): "Beware of the Blob!"
The X-Men (vol. 1) #7 (Sep. 1964): "The Return of the Blob!"
The X-Men (vol. 1) #8 (Nov. 1964): "The Uncanny Threat of... Unus, the Untouchable!" (mentioned)
The X-Men (vol. 1) #20 (May 1966): "I, Lucifer..."
The X-Men (vol. 1) #21 (June 1966): "From Whence Comes...Dominus?" (mentioned)
The X-Men (vol. 1) #22 (July 1966): "Divided--We Fall!" (mentioned)
The X-Men (vol. 1) #37 (Oct. 1967): "We, the Jury..."
The X-Men (vol. 1) #38 (Nov. 1967): "The Sinister Shadow of... Doomsday!"
The X-Men (vol. 1) #39 (Dec. 1967): "The Fateful Finale!"
The X-Men (vol. 1) #43 (Apr. 1968): "Call Him...Cyclops!" (cameo)
X-Men (vol. 1) #59 (Aug. 1969): "Do or Die, Baby!" (photo/picture/video)
X-Men (vol. 1) #60 (Sep. 1969): "In the Shadow of... Sauron!" (cameo)
X-Men (vol. 1) #71 (Aug. 1971): "I, Lucifer..."
X-Men (vol. 1) #72 (Oct. 1971): "From Whence Comes...Dominus?" (mentioned)
X-Men (vol. 1) #85 (Dec. 1973): "We, the Jury..."
X-Men (vol. 1) #86 (Feb. 1974): "The Sinister Shadow of... Doomsday!"
X-Men (vol. 1) #87 (Apr. 1974): "The Fateful Finale!"
X-Men (vol. 2) #12 (Sep. 1992): "Broken Mirrors" (Danger Room construct)
X-Men (vol. 2) #83 (Jan. 1999): "The Hunt for Xavier Part Four: Tomb of Ice"
X-Men (vol. 2) #89 (June 1999): "Yesterday's News" (someone disguised or dressed as)
X-Men (vol. 2) #94 (Nov. 1999): "Test to Destruction" (illusion)

X-Men Unlimited

X-Men Unlimited (vol. 1) #33 (Dec. 2001): "The Blob" (lead character)
X-Men Unlimited (vol. 2) #6 (Feb. 2005): "Tempest in a Teapot" (cameo)
X-Men Unlimited (vol. 2) #6 (Feb. 2005): "Contact" (cameo)

X-Men: Alpha #1 (Feb. 1995): "Beginnings..."
X-Men: First Class Special

X-Men: First Class Special #1 (July 2007): "Men Fear the Blob" (lead character)
X-Men: First Class Special #1 (July 2007): "A Girl and Her Dragon" (cameo)

X-Men: Millennial Visions 2001 (Jan. 2002): "Blob & Mystique: Assassins in Love?" (lead character)

Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blob_(comics)
  - http://us.imdb.com/character/ch0001160/
  - http://www.comicvine.com/blob/29-3182/
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/blbblon.htm
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/faafam.htm
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/brot.htm
  - https://www.comics.org/issue/18190/
  - http://www.comicboards.com/marvelguide/b2.html
  - http://www.comicboards.com/marvelguide/ageofapocalypse.html
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/x0xaxl.htm