Rigellians

Earth-616 ACTIVE
First Appearance: Thor #129 (1966)
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Astronomical Data
  • Origin Galaxy: Milky Way
  • Star System: Rigel
  • Original Planet: Rigel-3, third from sun
  • Habitat: Temperate, .77 covered by water
  • Gravity: .92 Earth's
  • Atmosphere: .76 nitrogen, .22 Oxygen
  • Population: 17.7 billion (on Rigel-3 and other planets)
Physical Data
  • Types: Semi-humanoid
  • Eyes: Two
  • Fingers: Five
  • Toes: Five
  • Skin Color: Pale Yellow
  • Average Height: 5 ft. 6 in.
  • Special Adaptations: Psionic abilities allowing a Rigellian to control another humanoid's mind, or to overpower another humanoid's muscular power. Rigellians can also mentally alter their own physical density, thereby granting themselves greater strength.
Govenmental Data
  • Type of Government: Technocratic empire with officials chosen for their high intelligence quotient.
  • Level of Technology: Advanced warp-drive starships, manipulation of subatomic particles, teleportation, robotics, ability to move planets via tractor beams and space warps.
  • Cultural Traits: Imperialistiuc, methodical, basically peaceful
  • Names of Representatives: Tana Nile, the Grand Commisioner, Sub-Commissioner Ronhin, Wipo, Pogu
Historical Data

The Rigellians, also known as the Colonizers, have established a vast empire of planets in the Milky Way, Andromeda Galaxy, and other nearby galaxies. They no longer colonize the worlds inhabited by humanoids, nor do they challenge the other interstellar empires (Kree, Shi'ar, Skrull)

Significant Issues
  • First appearance (Thor #129, 1966)
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