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Ghost (Pirate)
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Creation & Design

The Ghost Pirate was created as a blend of classic pirate lore and supernatural elements, designed to appeal to fans of both adventure and horror genres.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a villain in a series of pirate-themed comics, the character quickly gained popularity and was reimagined as an anti-hero.

Character Development

Over the years, the Ghost Pirate has evolved from a simple villain to a complex character grappling with themes of redemption, loyalty, and the consequences of a life of piracy.

Cultural Reception

The character has received a mixed reception, praised for its unique blend of horror and adventure, but criticized for inconsistent storytelling in later arcs.

Character Details

Real Name:
Captain Morgan
First Appearance:
Silver Surfer #8
Aliases:
Ghost Captain, Phantom Buccaneer
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Brotherhood of the Sea, Ghostly Crew
Abilities:
Intangibility, Supernatural Navigation, Swordsmanship
Equipment:
Cursed Cutlass, Ghost Ship
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

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Silver Surfer #8
Marvel ⋅ 1969
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Silver Surfer #8
 
Low
$18
Mid
$60
High
$180

Key Facts

3rd appearance of Mephisto

1st appearance of the Ghost, the spirit of a dead ship captain

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