Belasco

Creation & Design

Belasco was created by writer Roger Stern and artist Frank Miller, first appearing in the late 1980s as a powerful demon and sorcerer.

Early Years

Belasco initially served as an antagonist to Doctor Strange, seeking to conquer Earth and expand his dominion over the realms of magic.

Character Development

Over the years, Belasco has evolved from a mere antagonist to a complex character with his own motivations and goals, often intertwining with the larger Marvel Universe.

Cultural Reception

Belasco has been received as a classic villain in the Marvel Universe, often praised for his depth and the challenges he poses to heroes.

Character Details

Real Name:
Belasco
Aliases:
Lord of the Dark Dimension, Demon
Species:
Demon
Gender:
male
Affiliations:
Dark Dimension, Hell
Abilities:
Magic, Sorcery, Teleportation, Illusions
Equipment:
Dark Dimension artifacts, Magical amulets
Weight:
unknown
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
red
Hair Color:
black

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Key Facts

1st appearance of Belasco, a powerful sorcerer who rules over the Limbo dimension

Origin of Zabu the saber-toothed tiger

Marvel ⋅ 1989

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1st team appearance of the second Gamma Flight: Wildchild, Nemesis II (1st), Silver (1st), Auric (1st)

1st appearance of Witchfire, daughter of Belasco

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