Who Is Blue Diamond? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Blue Diamond is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Elton T. Morrow, with over 49 comic issue appearances. Blue Diamond was a former costumed hero from World War II who would later be transformed into a diamond hard body; he travels through space with his lover Star-Dancer.

Who is Blue Diamond?

Origin "And liberty rings on.." Elton Morrow was a professor exploring Antarctica when he discovered a glowing blue diamond. On his way back to the United States his ship was attacked & the box he carried was shattered. The diamond exploded & embedded itself into Elton's skin thus making him the Blue Diamond. He was a member of Liberty Legion during World War II. At some undisclosed time after the war ended Morrow put away his costume and retired his identity as the Blue Diamond. He settled in his home town of Hartsdale in Massachusetts and lived there into his golden years. Character Evolution Star-Crossed Lovers "Diamond in the rough" The cosmic wielding entity called Star-Dancer traveled to Earth seeking an entity which was part of her destiny. Landing in the small town in the United States called Hartsdale Massachusetts she created a force-field which encased itself around the entire town, protecting her hunt from interference.

Key facts

Blue Diamond is of other origin and first appeared in "We Give You..The Thunderer". The character is published by Marvel. With 49 recorded issue appearances, Blue Diamond ranks among the most featured characters in comics.