List of Marvel Comics Characters: I - Ikthalon

Ikthalon

Further reading
    • Ikthalon on Marvel Database, a Marvel Comics wiki
    • Ikthalon at the Comic Book DB

Ikthalon is a fictional character appearing in the Marvel Comics universe, possibly based loosely on the Lovecraftian entity Ithaqua. Ikthalon first appeared in Marvel Spotlight #14 (March 1974), and was created by Steve Gerber and Jim Mooney. The character subsequently appears in Doctor Strange #33 (February 1979), and Marvel Fanfare #6 (January 1983). Ikthalon is a demon who has clashed with Daimon Hellstrom. Ikthalon lives in a dimension known alternatively as Boreas (aka the Ice World of Ikthalon). Ikthalon is an embodiment of man's tendency to resist change, and thus represents frozen stagnation.

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