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Darkoth The Demon
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Creation & Design

Darkoth was created by writer Steve Englehart and artist Frank Brunner, first appearing in the 1974 comic 'The Defenders'. His design reflects a classic demon archetype, with a focus on dark, mystical elements.

Early Years

Initially introduced as an antagonist to the Defenders, Darkoth's character was developed through various encounters with heroes and other supernatural beings in the Marvel Universe.

Character Development

Over the years, Darkoth has evolved from a mere villain to a more complex character, often grappling with his demonic nature and seeking redemption through his interactions with various heroes.

Cultural Reception

Darkoth has received mixed reviews from fans and critics, often seen as a classic example of a 1970s demon character in comic books.

Character Details

Real Name:
Darkoth
Aliases:
The Demon, Darkoth the Demon
Species:
Demon
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Defenders, The Midnight Sons
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Magic, Flight
Equipment:
Demonic artifacts
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
red
Hair Color:
black

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Fantastic Four #142

Marvel ⋅ 1974

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Fantastic Four #142
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Darkoth the Demon, revealed to be the host of the Bedlam symbiote’s spawn

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