Iceman (vol. 1) #3 (Apr. 1985):
“Quicksand!”
by J. M. DeMatteis, Alan Kupperberg, Mike Gustovich

Iceman (vol. 1) #3

Title: “Quicksand!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Apr. 1985

Publisher:
Written by: J. M. DeMatteis
Art by: Alan Kupperberg, Mike Gustovich

15 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
Iceman (Bobby Drake)	Jewish Catholic	Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  The Champions; The Defenders; The Twelve; X-Factor; X-Men		1,752
Oblivion	cosmic entity; Nihilist	[ 1st app: (cameo) Iceman (vol. 1) #1 (Dec. 1984); (full) Iceman (vol. 1) #3 (Apr. 1985) ]		12
Mirage	cosmic entity; Nihilist	[tricked Iceman into battling her father, Oblivion]		4
Kali	Nihilist; based on Hindu goddess	[agent/child of Oblivion]		2
Cyclops (Scott Summers) (cameo)	Protestant; mutant supremacist	Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Summers Rebellion...  The Twelve; X-Factor; X-Men		8,371
The Beast (Hank McCoy) (cameo)	Episcopalian; agnostic	Academy of Tomorrow; Brotherhood of Mutants...  The Avengers; The Defenders; X-Club; X-Factor; X-Men		5,233
Phoenix (Jean Grey) (cameo)	Episcopalian	Metro College; The Twelve...  X-Factor; X-Men		1,905
Angel (Warren Worthington III) (cameo)	Episcopalian	Academy of Tomorrow; Horsemen of Apocalypse...  Renegades; Secret Defenders; St. Joe's Preparatory School; The Champions; The Defenders; X-Club; X-Factor; X-Force; X-Men; X-Saviours		1,741
Professor X (Charles Xavier) (cameo)	religious	Brotherhood of Mutants; Genoshan Excalibur...  Illuminati; The Mutant Underground (founder); The Twelve; X-Men (founder)		4,999
Black Widow (Natasha Romanova) (cameo)	Russian Orthodox Communist (lapsed)	Lady Liberators; Marvel Knights...  The Avengers; The Champions; The Ultimates		1,789
Hercules (cameo)	Greco-Roman classical religion	Heroes for Hire; Olympian...  Renegades; The Avengers; The Champions		1,029
Valkyrie (Brunnhilde) (cameo)	Norse/Teutonic paganism (Asgardian)	The Defenders [former Chooser of the Slain]		325
Moondragon (Heather Douglas) (cameo)	Titanian priestess	Infinity Watch; The Avengers...  The Defenders [raised by Shao-Lom monks on Titan]		335
Gargoyle (Isaac Christians) (cameo)	Buddhist (disciple of Vishnu Dass); occult	The Defenders		125
Darkstar (Laynia Petrovna) (cameo)	Communist Party member; Christian (denomination unknown)	Exiles (Russian); Republican Guard...  Siberforce; The Champions; The People's Protectorate; The Soviet Super-Soldiers; Winter Guard; X-Corporation		116

Webpage for Iceman #3 (Apr. 1985) created 14 July 2009. Last modified 28 October 2013.

All characters, images, comics and source material © by their respective copyright holders. This page (including original commentary, organization, lists, markup, page layout, etc.) © 2025 by ComicBookReligion.com. All rights reserved. Website built by Database-Genius.com, Database-Design.org. Login...