Who Is Phastos? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Phastos is a Marvel comic book character, with over 90 comic issue appearances. Phastos is a third or fourth generation Eternal.

Who is Phastos?

Origin Phastos is an Eternal, a nearly immortal race created thousands of years ago by the alien Celestials. Being a weapon-smith, Phastos was mistaken for the Olympian god Hephaestus during the days of ancient Greece. Phastos is more reticent than his other Eternals, having a melancholy spirit and an ambivalence toward fighting. When Apocalypse tried to incite a new war with the Deviants, the Eternals decided to go public as superheroes. In his new identity, Phastos adopted the codename Ceasefire. Creation Created by writer Peter B. Gillis and artist Sal Buscema, the Eternal Phastos first appears in the first issue of the second volume of Eternals. Powers and Abilities Phastos is the earth eternal's master technologist and has created numerous inventions and weapons to aid them.

Key facts

Phastos is of god/eternal origin and first appeared in "The Origin of the Red Raven". The character is published by Marvel. With 90 recorded issue appearances, Phastos ranks among the most featured characters in comics.