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Creation & Design

Bloodwork was created by writer Robert Venditti and artist Brett Booth, first appearing in The Flash #763. The character was designed to explore themes of life, death, and the human condition through the lens of a supervillain.

Early Years

Dr. Edward Clariss was a brilliant scientist who became obsessed with the idea of manipulating blood. His experiments led to tragic consequences, transforming him into the villain known as Bloodwork.

Character Development

Over time, Bloodwork has evolved from a simple villain to a complex character with a tragic backstory. His motivations are often rooted in a desire to understand life and death, making him a more sympathetic figure in the DC Universe.

Cultural Reception

Bloodwork has received mixed reviews, with some critics praising his unique abilities and others finding him to be a typical villain. However, he has gained a following for his complex motivations.

Character Details

Real Name:
Dr. Edward Clariss
Aliases:
Bloodwork
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Flash, Rogues
Abilities:
Blood manipulation, Superhuman strength, Regeneration
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Flash #30

DC ⋅ 2017

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Flash #30
 
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1st appearance of Bloodwork

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