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Lloyd Bloch

Lloyd Bloch, also known as Moonstone and Nefarius, is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

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Publisher
Marvel Comics
Abilities
Superhuman strength, durability, speed, and stamina · Laser vision · Gravimetric powers derived from alien gem
Alter ego
Lloyd Bloch
Created by
Steve Englehart and Mike Friedrich (story) & Sal Buscema (art)
First appearance
Captain America #169 (January 1974)
Notable aliases
Moonstone, Nefarius, Byron Becton

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Lloyd Bloch

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Lloyd Bloch

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Lloyd Bloch → America's, Bloch, Bloch's, Cap's, Captain America, Count Nefaria, Cyclops, Dr, During, Empire's, Falcon, Karla Sofen, Marvel Girl, Moon, Moonstone, Nefaria, Nefarius, Now, Secret Empire, Secret Empire's
Abilities · 3
Lloyd Bloch → Gravimetric powers derived from alien gem, Laser vision, Superhuman strength, durability, speed, and stamina
Alter ego · 1
Lloyd Bloch → Lloyd Bloch
Created by · 1
Lloyd Bloch → Steve Englehart and Mike Friedrich (story) & Sal Buscema (art)
First appearance · 1
Lloyd Bloch → Captain America #169 (January 1974)
Notable aliases · 1
Lloyd Bloch → Moonstone, Nefarius, Byron Becton
Publisher · 1
Lloyd Bloch → Marvel Comics
Species · 1
Lloyd Bloch → Human mutate
Team affiliations · 1
Lloyd Bloch → Secret Empire Maggia

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moonstone bloch captain america lloyd nefarius marvel powers stone secret empire abilities sofen known 1974 created comics second art gil

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Lloyd BlochAbilitiesSuperhuman strength, durability, speed, and stamina1.00infobox
Lloyd BlochAbilitiesLaser vision1.00infobox
Lloyd BlochAbilitiesGravimetric powers derived from alien gem1.00infobox
Lloyd BlochAlter egoLloyd Bloch1.00infobox
Lloyd BlochCreated bySteve Englehart and Mike Friedrich (story) & Sal Buscema (art)1.00infobox
Lloyd BlochFirst appearanceCaptain America #169 (January 1974)1.00infobox
Lloyd BlochNotable aliasesMoonstone, Nefarius, Byron Becton1.00infobox
Lloyd BlochPublisherMarvel Comics1.00infobox
Lloyd BlochSpeciesHuman mutate1.00infobox
Lloyd BlochTeam affiliationsSecret Empire Maggia1.00infobox
Lloyd Blochrelated to Fictional character biographySecret Empire0.60section
Lloyd Blochrelated to Fictional character biographyCaptain America0.60section

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